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1. SASA
4.9
Exceptional(916)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Shaker Heights
Booked 4 times today
Located at historic Shaker Square, SASA is a Japanese Izakaya restaurant. SASA's menu reflects global inspiration while maintaining the tradition and beauty of Japanese cooking. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, an extensive sake list, and craft beers on tap. Whether a night out with friends, dinner with family, or a business dinner, SASA will create a memorable evening. SASA has a REME HALO® indoor air purification system that uses U.V. filtration & hydro-peroxide plasma to inactivate bacteria & viruses to make our indoor dining room safer than ever.We welcome you to SASA!
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2. Maxi’s Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(335)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • University Circle
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Cleveland’s Historic Little Italy, Maxi’s embodies a vibrant atmosphere and a welcoming ambiance. We are open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner.Our main level offers guests the opportunity to interact in a casual and upbeat setting or to partake in the dynamic liveliness of the bar. The cozy and intimate upstairs level seats 50 people comfortably and can be booked for events such as meetings, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, graduations, presentations and more. Our fully enclosed and heated garden patio provides a relaxed and comfortable dining experience while the sidewalk tables allow for a most spectacular view of Little Italy.Whether you are looking for a place to dine before going to The Cleveland Orchestra concert or searching for the perfect location to share a conversation, Maxi’s welcomes you to enjoy dinner, an appetizer, a glass of wine at the bar, a Peroni while the game is going on, or even an espresso with a San Pellegrino for a caffeine push.
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3. Batuqui - Larchmere
4.7
Exceptional(828)
Price: Expensive
• Brazilian • Shaker Square
Booked 7 times today
Described as "Brazil in Cleveland", Batuqui is in the heart of Cleveland, OH and emphasizes the cuisines of the Bahia and Minas Gerais states of Brazil. Set in a casual but appealing dining room, there is also a full bar with custom cocktails.The menu at Batuqui is full of exciting and unique choices and they are known for their authentically grilled top sirloin steak called Picanha. They offer appetizers like the Frango Passarinho which is fired chicken in a cilantro sauce or the Salgadinhos which are savory hand-rolled Brazilian bar snacks and entrees like the hearty traditional Brazilian party dish called Feijoada. They have fantastic salads and an array of intriguing Brazilian entrees. Choices include fish, vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options in addition to the grilled meats and Brazilian steaks that make Batuqui such an appealing spot. Love desserts? Their homemade chocolate bon bons called Brigadeiros or Coconut Butter Cake are amazing too!
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4. Bar Italia Beachwood
4.5
Awesome(1190)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Beachwood
Booked 37 times today
Fresh Pasta, Homemade sauces in a stunning restaurant.
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5. Heck's of Beachwood
4.5
Awesome(919)
Price: Moderate
• American • Beachwood
Booked 26 times today
Heck’s Café is more than just a local restaurant: Heck’s is an experience—a place to dine, lounge, and meet up with friends. Best known for our gourmet burgers, Heck's has an all-encompassing seasonal and locally sourced menu with endless options. Our expertly prepared cuisine combines the freshest local ingredients and original recipes from all around the globe to produce a uniquely delicious menu. Whether choosing something light and savory or something a bit heartier, our menu can cater to your every craving. From the bar you can expect a wide selection of finely crafted cocktails prepared by beverage experts, an approachable wine list from the top wineries around the world, and a wide selection of eclectic locally crafted beers. All of these qualities, combined with excellent service and consistent execution, make Heck’s Café a vital piece of the Cleveland dining landscape.
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6. 1899 Social Club
4.4
Awesome(158)
Price: Moderate
• American • Shaker Heights
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to the 1899 Social Club, where sophistication meets leisure. Conveniently situated near the vibrant Van Aken District, our upscale ambiance sets the perfect backdrop for a delightful brunch buffet every Saturday and Sunday, featuring an array of premium dishes that cater to all tastes. For golf enthusiasts, our state-of-the-art indoor golf simulators provide an immersive experience, allowing you to play on world-renowned courses regardless of the weather. Whether you’re planning an intimate dinner for ten or a wedding celebration, our versatile event spaces are designed to accommodate private events of any scale. We also specialize in corporate team-building activities, ensuring a memorable experience for your colleagues. Join us at the 1899 Social Club for a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment.
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7. Antica Italian of Beachwood
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Beachwood
Booked 27 times today
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8. Paloma- Van Aken
4.5
Awesome(17)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Shaker Heights
Booked 9 times today
Paloma opened in 2022 in The Van Aken District by Carl Quagliata and Zach Ladner’s Q&L Hospitality.Paloma has been led by two remarkable young women who have been part of the Q & L Hospitality family for more than a decade. Alyssa Ladner serves as the General Manager, overseeing the front of house and the beverage program. She collaborates closely with Chef de Cuisine Ky’tana Bradley, who manages the kitchen.Originally launched as a casual taco concept in 2022, Paloma has transformed over the past two years into something much more sophisticated. While tacos remain available at the bar, our dinner menu now showcases a selection of artfully crafted appetizers, main courses, and desserts, with steaks being a highlight. Our inspiration comes from the diverse flavors, ingredients, and techniques of Latin America.The goal at Paloma is simple: give people the best food and the best service that we can in a space that can only be described as transformative.
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9. Barroco Larchmere
4.2
Awesome(13)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Cleveland Heights
Booked 5 times today
We are now Barroco on Larchmere!Traditional Latin American cuisine and cocktails in an eclectic and vibrant setting with outstanding customer service, fresh authentic recipes, the best Mojito in the world, mouthwatering steaks, hand-made Arepas and more!
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10. Doc's On Harvard
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• American • Shaker Heights
Doc's On Harvard is the place for connection where hospitality meets great, Chef inspired cuisine. A local neighborhood gem within the historically rich, black neighborhood of Lee-Harvard is known for. Come dine with us and indulge the experience.

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