Goma
The Japanese fusion restaurant will have an all-new menu influenced by Boccuzzi’s global experiences. Read More >>
Food & Drink
14 Downtown Cleveland Restaurants To Visit During NBA All-Star Weekend
From AsiaTown to the East Bank of the Flats, Cleveland's downtown dining scene is thriving as our city takes center court.
by Dillon Stewart | Feb. 18, 2022 | 10:00 PM
Acqua di Luca
Luca and Lola Sema's Mediterranean-inspired temple of seafood might be the best representation of the husband-and-wife duo yet. Try the fruit di mare, a seafood platter showcasing chef Luca Sema's culinary skills with Alaskan king crab, scallops, shrimp and more. Also try Sema's Luca Italian Cuisine on the Superior Viaduct. Read More >>
Barrio
The local taco chain offers dozens of ingredients on a build-your-own taco in a modern Mexican setting. Read More >>
BrewDog
The Scottish brewery brings its ninth location to a space that overlooks the Cuyahoga River. Read More >>
Butcher & The Brewer
This East Fourth Street brewpub offers 60 different styles of beer and meat-focused small plates in a beautiful, historic setting. Read More >>
Indie East Fourth
The music-themed cocktail bar and restaurant offers Southern-leaning food and features more than 200 concert posters. Read More >>
LJ Shanghai
The Chinese restaurant in AsiaTown won us over with its xiao li bao — or soup dumplings. But it's so much more than just that. Read More >>
Lulo Kitchen
With a cafe upstairs and a speakeasy downstairs, this Colombian-inspired eatery offers a colorful menu and decor. Read More >>
Mabel's BBQ
Celebrity chef Michael Symon's hot spot for brisket, kielbasa and lamb ribs made Cleveland barbecue a thing. Read More >>
Marble Room
The swanky new dining experience, our 2018 Best New Restaurant, backs up the hype with sushi and steaks. Read More >>
Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila
Chef Zack Hirt's experimental approach to modern Mexican food has turned a once-forgotten part of the lakefront into one of the city's new hot spots. Read More >>
Parnell's Pub
The Irish pub has been serving the Playhouse Square crowd craft beer and fine whiskey since 1998. Read More >>
Sora Sushi
The company behind the bento box ghost kitchen has evolved into a stylish and experiential seasonal pop-up — and it may even be here to stay. Read More >>
Slyman's Tavern
The St. Clair Avenue deli has been stacking the city's favorite corned beef sandwich for more than 55 years. Read More >>
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Dillon Stewart
Dillon Stewart is the editor of Cleveland Magazine. He studied web and magazine writing at Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and got his start as a Cleveland Magazine intern. His mission is to bring the storytelling, voice, beauty and quality of legacy print magazines into the digital age. He's always hungry for a great story about life in Northeast Ohio and beyond.
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