Best Romantic Restaurants in Shaker Square

68 restaurants available nearby

1. Edwins Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2679)

Price: Moderate

• French • Shaker Square

Booked 9 times today

Restaurant is steeped in tradition and care for the community. Restaurateur Brandon E. Chrostowski offers a unique experience with seasonal, classic French cuisine in the midst of Cleveland's Shaker Square. The restaurant has a unique mission; to eat well and do good. Founded in 2007, the mission of EDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute is to instill leadership skills in formerly incarcerated men and women through an education in the culinary arts. Our aim is to change the face of re-entry through food and hospitality.A bientot!

2. edwins too

4.4

Awesome(384)

Price: Expensive

• Breakfast • Cleveland East

Booked 2 times today

Edwins Too is a new fine dining concept by EDWINS Leadership & Restaurant Institute and Brandon Chrostowski. The team behind the acclaimed fine French eatery and training center, where formerly incarcerated adults gain foundational culinary and hospitality skills, invites epicureans and enthusiasts to escape the tried and true and experience a culinary adventure. Edwin's Too is open for Brunch, 10:30-2:30 Saturday and Sunday.“edwins too allows our students, graduates and Management Fellows to elevate their crafts, and showcase the healing power of food, while delivering on the EDWINS promise to strengthen, support and enrich the community.”

3. SASA

4.8

Exceptional(914)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Shaker Heights

Booked 5 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!

4. Giovannis

4.6

Exceptional(1944)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Beachwood

Booked 18 times today

Giovannis has been a favorite spot for romantic dates in Cleveland since 1976. The restaurant's elegant ambiance, with wood paneling, fireplaces, and a distinctive art collection, has been praised by many reviewers. The imaginative Italian cuisine, prepared with high-quality ingredients, is also appreciated for its surprising variations on classic recipes. Many reviews recommend it for special occasions, and the first-class service adds to the overall romantic experience.

5. DANTE

4.7

Exceptional(3245)

Price: Expensive

• American • Tremont

Booked 21 times today

Enjoy Michelin-starred chef Dante Boccuzzi"s signature restaurant DANTE. Located in a historic bank building in Tremont, DANTE restaurant has become one of Cleveland's premier dining spots. The decor features designs and works of art from local artists. Guests may choose from an a la Carte Menu or a Chef's Tasting Menu. Experience the excitement of dining in the kitchen as Chef Dante prepares and serves you a multiple course tasting menu.

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6. La Dolce Vita - Cleveland

4.7

Exceptional(1800)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Little Italy

Booked 29 times today

Welcome to La Dolce Vita Bistro - “The Sweet Life,” a restaurant and bistro created to recapture the bell-époque charm of “The Italian Drug,” opened here by Dr. Anthony Caruso in 1914. In the tradition of the great European bistros, La Dolce Vita is devoted to providing a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for everything from eight course dinners to coffee and Calvino. We strive to prepare the perfect meal, or the perfect cappuccino, and let you enjoy it at your leisure. Our pasta is cooked fresh to order, our sauces and dressing are painstakingly prepared using only the finest ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, the freshest vegetables, imported whole tomatoes, fresh basil and Italian parsley... and your table is reserved for the evening.

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7. Batuqui - Larchmere

4.7

Exceptional(826)

Price: Expensive

• Brazilian • Shaker Square

Booked 13 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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8. Valerio's Ristorante

4.9

Exceptional(909)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Little Italy

Booked 20 times today

Delicious Italian cuisine, prepared fresh daily. Outstanding service and food, all at a reasonable price. Come and see what everyone is talking about!

9. Taste

4.5

Awesome(828)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Cleveland Heights

Booked 12 times today

Taste is a romantic restaurant as per the reviews. It's described as having an 'intimate ambiance' and 'beautiful elegant setting' which makes it perfect for date nights. The consistent high ratings for ambience and reviews stating it's 'always a special occasion' back up this claim.

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10. Tutto Carne- Cleveland

4.8

Exceptional(163)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Little Italy

Booked 8 times today

Tutto Carne in Cleveland is a sophisticated, cozy steakhouse that's perfect for a romantic evening. As one reviewer put it, it's a place where you can 'experience sophistication and indulgence'. The ambiance is often described as 'quaint', 'intimate' and 'lovely', and the service is consistently 'attentive' and 'friendly'. The food, made from Ohio farm raised, hand selected and dry aged beef, is also consistently praised. And with its 'creative and delicious' cocktails, you know you're in for a treat.

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Marlene
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
My guests and I were extremely pleased with our dining experience. From beginning to end everything was top shelf quality service- the greeter opening the door, the gentleman at the desk ,our server was very polished and knowledgeable about the meal courses for the evening , the pairing of the wines chosen for each course definitely matched perfectly. The decorum was inviting and warm, the table setting very nice and the fireplace was lit which made it a nice and warm evening.
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Edwins RestaurantPrice: Moderate• French• Shaker Square
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4.7
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Nancy
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 Nov 2024
The veggie sushi roll was delicious and the fries are always the best!
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SASAPrice: Moderate• Sushi• Shaker Heights
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4.8
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Susanvip
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •10 reviews
4.0
Dined on 15 Nov 2024
excellent choice for anytime......however avoid peak days/hours to avoid feeling rushed
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GiovannisPrice: Expensive• Italian• Beachwood
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4.6
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Jennifer
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 Nov 2024
Dante never disappoints. The food and drinks are always amazing. The service as well. This is my go to when people are in from out of town. Shows off our incredible food scene in the CLE.
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DANTEPrice: Expensive• American• Tremont
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4.7
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Amy
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 10 Nov 2024
Wonderful dinner! Quiet atmosphere was perfect for our parents, who are older. We will be back to try more!
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edwins tooPrice: Expensive• Breakfast• Cleveland East
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4.4

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68 restaurants available nearby

1. Edwins Restaurant

2. edwins too

3. SASA

4. Giovannis

5. DANTE

6. La Dolce Vita - Cleveland

7. Batuqui - Larchmere

8. Valerio's Ristorante

9. Taste

10. Tutto Carne- Cleveland

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