Christina Rufo

Christina is a passionate reporter on Cleveland's culture and dining scene, compiling Cleveland Magazine's monthly dining guide. A graduate of West Virginia University's journalism school and the New York University Publishing Institute, her work celebrates the people, plates and parties that make Northeast Ohio shine.

Latest from Christina Rufo

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  Food & Drink

  Taste the Season Through Clevelanders' Favorite Traditional Holiday Dishes

  By Christina Rufo

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  Events

  Zach Bryan to Play Huntington Bank Field in 2026

  By Christina Rufo

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  Things to Do

  Things to do in Cleveland This Holiday Season: Winter Fun Guide

  By Christina Rufo, Jaden Stambolia, Lainey Novak, Annie Nickoloff

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  Food & Drink

  Patron Saint’s Marie Artale Shares Her Favorite Eats and Drinks in Cleveland: Word of Mouth

  By Christina Rufo

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  Food & Drink

  Restaurants Open for Thanksgiving in Cleveland

  By Lainey Novak, Jaden Stambolia, Christina Rufo

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  Food & Drink

  Cleveland's Best Christmas Pop-Up Bars for the Holiday Season

  By Christina Rufo, Annie Nickoloff

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  Guides

  25 Cleveland Restaurants for Vegan and Vegetarian Diets

  By Christina Rufo, Allison Jack, Kate Bigam Kaput

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  Food & Drink

  Cleveland's Vegan Vicki Reclaims Her Health on Plant-Based Diet

  By Christina Rufo

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  Food & Drink

  Eight Dairy-Free Delights in Northeast Ohio

  By Christina Rufo

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  Shops & Boutiques

  Inside Girls’ Joint, Cleveland’s Femme-Forward Cannabis Boutique

  By Christina Rufo

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  Food & Drink

  ETalian Chef Eddie Tancredi’s Essential Eats Across Cleveland: Word of Mouth

  By Christina Rufo

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  Home & Style

  Across Northeast Ohio, Let the Leaves Do the Heavy Lifting This Fall

  By Christina Rufo