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    Cleveland, Ohio, United States

    Restaurants in Cleveland, Ohio, United States

    Award sources that recognise some of these restaurants include Wine Spectator; Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives; and James Beard Award.

    Where to eat in Cleveland

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    Amba, Cleveland, United States
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    Amba

    Cleveland, United States

    A James Beard Award semifinalist-recognized venue in Cleveland's Ohio City, operated by restaurateurs Douglas Katz…

    Dante, Cleveland, United States
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    Dante

    Cleveland, United States

    Chef-owner Dante Boccuzzi's Tremont Italian spot earned a 2026 OAD Casual North America nod for approachable…

    Edwins Restaurant, Cleveland, United States
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    Edwins Restaurant

    Cleveland, United States

    Edwins Restaurant is a practical Cleveland Heights pick for a special-occasion dinner that may turn into a longer…

    Fat Cats, Cleveland, United States
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    Fat Cats

    Cleveland, United States

    Fat Cats is the Cleveland pick for an easy, casual meal rather than a high-ceremony special occasion.

    Lago East Bank, Cleveland, United States
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    Lago East Bank

    Cleveland, United States

    Lago East Bank is worth booking for a polished, social Italian meal in Cleveland’s Flats East Bank, especially…

    Larder, Cleveland, United States
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    Larder

    Cleveland, United States

    Larder is a strong Cleveland pick for diners who want casual dining with serious credibility, backed by James Beard…

    Lucky's Cafe, Cleveland, United States
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    Lucky's Cafe

    Cleveland, United States

    Lucky’s Cafe is the Cleveland brunch pick for a casual, handmade daytime meal rather than a formal occasion.

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    Dining in Cleveland

    Cleveland restaurants on Pearl cover American bistros, Italian, Mediterranean, Japanese, steakhouse and Mexican cooking. Many are in the Warehouse District and Ohio City, with further restaurants in Little Italy and Playhouse Square. Dining formats include tasting menus, omakase, counter dining, small plates and à la carte service. Pearl lists restaurants recognised by Wine Spectator, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and the James Beard Award. Wine Spectator-recognised restaurants include Edwins Restaurant, Lago East Bank, Marble Room Steaks & Raw Bar, Morton's, The Steakhouse and Table 45. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives recognition appears at Astoria Cafe & Market, Fat Cats, Lucky's Cafe and Momocho. Cleveland has restaurants in several cuisine families and formats, from Japanese omakase and Mediterranean counter dining to American tasting menus and steakhouse dining.

    Tasting menus in Cleveland

    Cleveland tasting menus include Cordelia, Dante and Table 45. These restaurants serve American cooking in different neighbourhoods and formats.

    Cordelia

    Cordelia is a Gateway District seasonal farm-to-table American comfort food restaurant. It serves tasting menus, small plates and à la carte meals.

    Dante

    Dante is an Industrial Flats restaurant serving modern American cooking with Italian influences. It offers tasting menus and à la carte meals, and has an exceptional wine program.

    Table 45

    Table 45 is a Fairfax restaurant serving global contemporary American cooking with world cuisine influences. It offers tasting menus and à la carte meals, and holds a 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.

    Wine Spectator-recognised restaurants in Cleveland

    Wine Spectator-recognised restaurants include Marble Room Steaks & Raw Bar and Morton's, The Steakhouse. Both are steakhouses with exceptional wine programs.

    Marble Room Steaks & Raw Bar

    Marble Room Steaks & Raw Bar is a Downtown / Playhouse Square fine-dining steakhouse and raw bar with seafood and sushi. It has an exceptional wine program and holds a 2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence.

    Morton's, The Steakhouse

    Morton's, The Steakhouse is a Tower City District classic American steakhouse. It serves à la carte meals and small plates, has an exceptional wine program, and holds a 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.

    Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives-recognised restaurants in Cleveland

    Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives-recognised restaurants include Astoria Cafe & Market, Lucky's Cafe and Momocho. They cover Mediterranean, American and Mexican cooking.

    Astoria Cafe & Market

    Astoria Cafe & Market is a Gordon Square Mediterranean and Greek cafe, wine bar and market. It serves counter dining, small plates and à la carte meals, and holds 2026 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives recognition.

    Lucky's Cafe

    Lucky's Cafe is a Tremont farm-to-table New American brunch café serving à la carte meals. It holds 2026 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives recognition.

    Momocho

    Momocho is an Ohio City modern Mexican restaurant serving small plates and à la carte meals. It holds 2026 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives recognition.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which neighbourhoods have restaurants in Cleveland?
    Warehouse District and Ohio City have many of the restaurants on Pearl. Warehouse District restaurants include Acqua di Dea, Blue Point Grille and Cleveland Chop, while Ohio City has Boaz Fresh Lebanese Ohio City, BrightSide-Cleveland and Momocho.
    Where can visitors find tasting menus in Cleveland?
    Cordelia, Dante and Table 45 offer tasting menus in Cleveland. Cordelia serves seasonal farm-to-table American comfort food, Dante serves modern American cooking with Italian influences, and Table 45 serves global contemporary American cooking.
    Which Cleveland restaurants serve omakase?
    GINKO, Sora and Sushi by Bou serve omakase in Cleveland. GINKO is a modern Japanese sushi restaurant that also serves small plates and à la carte meals.
    Which Cleveland restaurants have James Beard Award recognition?
    Amba, Larder and Mallorca have James Beard Award recognition. Amba serves modern Indian fusion, Larder is a Jewish Eastern European deli, and Mallorca serves Spanish and Portuguese cooking.