Food & Drink

Hused inside Higbee’s, the Silver Grille was a holiday-season dining destination that grew into a Cleveland icon.
Today, nearly two decades after closing its doors, former patrons still talk about the Welsh rarebit on its menu.

Charles “Big Chuck” Schodowski made us laugh as Ernie “Ghoulardi” Anderson’s sidekick. He later picked up laughs with Bob “Hoolihan” Wells and “Li’l” John Rinaldi. This article originally published in 2008 when he published his memoir Big Chuck!

Admit it, those sticky buns on those silver trays are what you miss most about this Lakewood restaurant.

Down Under Tries to Kick Kangaroo Label