Guidebook for Cleveland Heights

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Guidebook for Cleveland Heights

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Cleveland Clinic is a renown nonprofit multi-specialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. An employee, I welcome patients/families!
76 locals recommend
Cleveland Clinic - Main Campus
9500 Euclid Ave
76 locals recommend
Cleveland Clinic is a renown nonprofit multi-specialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. An employee, I welcome patients/families!
driving through Rockefeller Park on MLK drive takes you past dozens of international cultural gardens, representing the myriad immigrant communities that continue to help build cleveland's future
16 locals recommend
Rockefeller Park & Greenhouse
750 E 88th St
16 locals recommend
driving through Rockefeller Park on MLK drive takes you past dozens of international cultural gardens, representing the myriad immigrant communities that continue to help build cleveland's future
The Peter B Lewis Building is a fairly recent Frank Gehry building. Case has a great reputation, esp for B shcool, engineering and medicine
150 locals recommend
JACK Cleveland Casino
100 Public Square
150 locals recommend
The Peter B Lewis Building is a fairly recent Frank Gehry building. Case has a great reputation, esp for B shcool, engineering and medicine
In case you need a yoga fix
7 locals recommend
Lotus Flower Yoga Collective
2319 Lee Road
7 locals recommend
In case you need a yoga fix

Arts & Culture

The Cedar Lee is one of the best art house and independent film theaters in the US. Monday nights are $5, and it's a treat to be able to order a local beer at the movies! http://clevelandcinemas.com/
70 locals recommend
Cedar Lee Theatre
2163 Lee Rd
70 locals recommend
The Cedar Lee is one of the best art house and independent film theaters in the US. Monday nights are $5, and it's a treat to be able to order a local beer at the movies! http://clevelandcinemas.com/
gorgeous setting, amazing world-class musicians
31 locals recommend
Cleveland Orchestra
11001 Euclid Ave
31 locals recommend
gorgeous setting, amazing world-class musicians
there are hugely varied concerts, plays and more nearly every evening in the summer at this gorgeous outdoor performance space. Only street parking. best entry point is just south of this map pin
32 locals recommend
Cain Park
14591 Superior Rd
32 locals recommend
there are hugely varied concerts, plays and more nearly every evening in the summer at this gorgeous outdoor performance space. Only street parking. best entry point is just south of this map pin
Check out the HoB schedule for your visit dates... Great shows all year round. Good food, too.
47 locals recommend
House of Blues Cleveland
308 Euclid Ave
47 locals recommend
Check out the HoB schedule for your visit dates... Great shows all year round. Good food, too.
Check out hilarities' schedule for your dates in town- comedy shows can have some big named or up and comers. Puts u in the heart of the E4th scene, too. Make a night of it.
22 locals recommend
Hilarities
2035 E 4th St
22 locals recommend
Check out hilarities' schedule for your dates in town- comedy shows can have some big named or up and comers. Puts u in the heart of the E4th scene, too. Make a night of it.
Catch a game while in town
175 locals recommend
FirstEnergy Stadium
100 Alfred Lerner Way
175 locals recommend
Catch a game while in town
Catch a game while in town
186 locals recommend
Progressive Field
2401 Ontario St
186 locals recommend
Catch a game while in town
Catch a game or concert while in town
9 locals recommend
Cavaliers Team Shop
1 Center Court
9 locals recommend
Catch a game or concert while in town
Looking for Roller Derby? Yup. We've got that, too.
6 locals recommend
Wolstein Center
2000 Prospect Ave E
6 locals recommend
Looking for Roller Derby? Yup. We've got that, too.

Essentials

Every Saturday AM Shaker Square comes alive w/ dozens of farmers selling produce, meats, eggs, bread, and eats. In winter, it moves indoors. In September, time your visit with the Garlic Festival!
North Union Farmers Market
13111 Shaker Square
Every Saturday AM Shaker Square comes alive w/ dozens of farmers selling produce, meats, eggs, bread, and eats. In winter, it moves indoors. In September, time your visit with the Garlic Festival!
independent grocer, great produce
38 locals recommend
Zagara's Marketplace
1940 Lee Rd
38 locals recommend
independent grocer, great produce

Food Scene

good food, live music most nights, two patios... a great jazz spot for decades.
56 locals recommend
Nighttown
12383 Cedar Rd
56 locals recommend
good food, live music most nights, two patios... a great jazz spot for decades.
This bar restaurant is a neighborhood fave with surprisingly good food and a lovely patio.
Brennan's Colony
2299 Lee Rd
This bar restaurant is a neighborhood fave with surprisingly good food and a lovely patio.
This Turkish restaurant is so delicious! Save room for dessert- it's incredible and not like any other cuisine. Try it- so good!
40 locals recommend
Anatolia Cafe
2270 Lee Rd
40 locals recommend
This Turkish restaurant is so delicious! Save room for dessert- it's incredible and not like any other cuisine. Try it- so good!
The Food Channel and countless local fans have made this place a seriously popular spot, so be prepared to wait a bit for this creative concept. Not your mom's grilled cheese. Insanely huge portions.
83 locals recommend
Melt Bar and Grilled
14718 Detroit Ave
83 locals recommend
The Food Channel and countless local fans have made this place a seriously popular spot, so be prepared to wait a bit for this creative concept. Not your mom's grilled cheese. Insanely huge portions.
upscale Italian in an intimate, beautiful setting.
15 locals recommend
Marotta's
2289 Lee Rd
15 locals recommend
upscale Italian in an intimate, beautiful setting.
Of course it's groceries, but there's also a great mini restaurant within, complete with table service, local menu choices and a hot food bar.
54 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
13998 Cedar Rd
54 locals recommend
Of course it's groceries, but there's also a great mini restaurant within, complete with table service, local menu choices and a hot food bar.
YUM!!!!! perfect for a special dinner or brunch. Locally sourced in large part, chef has been great champion of local foods and the farmer's market... great food, even better people! Free valet
11 locals recommend
Fire Food and Drink
13220 Shaker Square
11 locals recommend
YUM!!!!! perfect for a special dinner or brunch. Locally sourced in large part, chef has been great champion of local foods and the farmer's market... great food, even better people! Free valet
This is one of my favorite pizza places... ever. nearly new york style, big floppy slices with super fresh and creative (or not) toppings.
25 locals recommend
Dewey's Pizza
2194 Lee Rd
25 locals recommend
This is one of my favorite pizza places... ever. nearly new york style, big floppy slices with super fresh and creative (or not) toppings.
best sushi in town, if you ask me.
28 locals recommend
Pacific East Japanese Restaurant
1763 Coventry Rd
28 locals recommend
best sushi in town, if you ask me.
treats in the heart of little italy
18 locals recommend
Presti's Bakery
12101 Mayfield Rd
18 locals recommend
treats in the heart of little italy
seriously old school italian pizzeria... for a song.
12 locals recommend
Mama Santa's
12301 Mayfield Rd
12 locals recommend
seriously old school italian pizzeria... for a song.
a little italy standby, La Dolce Vita is a mid market to upscale restaurant with street side cafe tables in the summer and sometimes live opera. bizarrely not kitchsy. good food, great location.
8 locals recommend
La Dolce Vita
12112 Mayfield Rd
8 locals recommend
a little italy standby, La Dolce Vita is a mid market to upscale restaurant with street side cafe tables in the summer and sometimes live opera. bizarrely not kitchsy. good food, great location.
one of the top restaurants in town, and the buzz on a weekend night to prove it. sustainably and locally sourced foods are featured on the creative menu in a historic bank lobby
30 locals recommend
Crop Bistro & Bar
2537 Lorain Ave
30 locals recommend
one of the top restaurants in town, and the buzz on a weekend night to prove it. sustainably and locally sourced foods are featured on the creative menu in a historic bank lobby
busy, bustling and beerrific, the Great Lakes Brewing Company has been an Ohio City/ Market District anchor for at least 20 years. Great food, a fun crowd, and nationally award winning brews
133 locals recommend
Great Lakes Brewing Company
2516 Market Ave
133 locals recommend
busy, bustling and beerrific, the Great Lakes Brewing Company has been an Ohio City/ Market District anchor for at least 20 years. Great food, a fun crowd, and nationally award winning brews
coffee, baked goods, popcorn and homemade ice cream. need I say more?
8 locals recommend
Dewey's Coffee House
13201 Shaker Square
8 locals recommend
coffee, baked goods, popcorn and homemade ice cream. need I say more?
best greasy spoon breakfast place you'll find plus classic diner fare. lots of character!
6 locals recommend
Big Al's Diner
12600 Larchmere Blvd
6 locals recommend
best greasy spoon breakfast place you'll find plus classic diner fare. lots of character!
Name has changed, food still awesome.
Vine & Bean Cafe
12706 Larchmere Blvd
Name has changed, food still awesome.
YUM! Super talented Jonathan Sawyer's flagship restaurant is a must-eat for visiting foodies!
39 locals recommend
The Greenhouse Tavern
2038 E 4th St
39 locals recommend
YUM! Super talented Jonathan Sawyer's flagship restaurant is a must-eat for visiting foodies!
Yum, again. Jonathan Sawyer's casual asian spot is very affordable, delish and creative.
Noodlecat
234 Euclid Ave
Yum, again. Jonathan Sawyer's casual asian spot is very affordable, delish and creative.
Local spot for cool, kind and small-scale coffee scene. Yummy pastries, too.
30 locals recommend
Phoenix Coffee
2287 Lee Rd
30 locals recommend
Local spot for cool, kind and small-scale coffee scene. Yummy pastries, too.
My fave spot for a sandwich, soup or amazing fresh bread or sweets. Recommend tarragon chicken salad!
28 locals recommend
The Stone Oven Bakery
2267 Lee Rd
28 locals recommend
My fave spot for a sandwich, soup or amazing fresh bread or sweets. Recommend tarragon chicken salad!
Bizarre but tasty mix of Greek and Indian Menu items, but great patio, and the food is great. Neighborhood staple.
The Walking Company
26300 Cedar Rd
Bizarre but tasty mix of Greek and Indian Menu items, but great patio, and the food is great. Neighborhood staple.
Great patio, quick spot for a delish bite. Popular during lunch hour, alwys tasty
51 locals recommend
Luna Bakery & Cafe
2482 Fairmount Blvd
51 locals recommend
Great patio, quick spot for a delish bite. Popular during lunch hour, alwys tasty
A Heights landmark. Great for the veg or vegan set, great malteds, fries and grilled cheese on pita bread. Connected to great independent book store
49 locals recommend
tommy's
1824 Coventry Rd
49 locals recommend
A Heights landmark. Great for the veg or vegan set, great malteds, fries and grilled cheese on pita bread. Connected to great independent book store
If you must partake of corporate coffee, we do have one.
42 locals recommend
Starbucks
12405 Cedar Rd
42 locals recommend
If you must partake of corporate coffee, we do have one.
Crazy Indian/Greek food, but tasty and has a great patio. A neighborhood icon.
Mad Greek Restaurant
2466 Fairmount Blvd
Crazy Indian/Greek food, but tasty and has a great patio. A neighborhood icon.

Shopping

necessities needed? Target's just down the street.
7 locals recommend
CVS Pharmacy
14070 Cedar Rd
7 locals recommend
necessities needed? Target's just down the street.
This place is an attraction unto itself. floor to ceiling toys aimed at kids of all ages. some vintage toys, costumes, goggle glasses... hard to explain... or forget! a must see.
9 locals recommend
Big Fun
1814 Coventry Rd
9 locals recommend
This place is an attraction unto itself. floor to ceiling toys aimed at kids of all ages. some vintage toys, costumes, goggle glasses... hard to explain... or forget! a must see.

Sightseeing

one of the grand dames of Cleveland turned 100 years old in 2012. It has charm and tasty treats. Go, look around, grab some food to eat or cook. gorgeous place to support local businesses.
366 locals recommend
West Side Market
1979 W 25th St
366 locals recommend
one of the grand dames of Cleveland turned 100 years old in 2012. It has charm and tasty treats. Go, look around, grab some food to eat or cook. gorgeous place to support local businesses.
music fans should not skip this while in town. a little pricey by some standards, but fans will be entertained for most of a day.
480 locals recommend
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
1100 E 9th St
480 locals recommend
music fans should not skip this while in town. a little pricey by some standards, but fans will be entertained for most of a day.
the new aquarium isn't on this map yet, but has been met with rave reviews
Old Cleveland Aquarium
Ohio 2
the new aquarium isn't on this map yet, but has been met with rave reviews
free! beautiful! amazing collection! great architecture! Go!
401 locals recommend
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 N Central Ave
401 locals recommend
free! beautiful! amazing collection! great architecture! Go!
butterfly house is such a treat, and the grounds are a gorgeous place to spend a fair afternoon. lots of events, active entity.
139 locals recommend
Cleveland Botanical Garden
11030 East Blvd
139 locals recommend
butterfly house is such a treat, and the grounds are a gorgeous place to spend a fair afternoon. lots of events, active entity.
Building by Frank Gehry. Architectural tours given, but plan ahead
Peter B. Lewis Building
11119 Bellflower Road
Building by Frank Gehry. Architectural tours given, but plan ahead
cool for anyone who digs cars
14 locals recommend
Crawford Auto Aviation Collection
10825 East Blvd
14 locals recommend
cool for anyone who digs cars
great learning opportunity. includes planetarium with regular showings and lots of creative programming/events/special exhibits.
148 locals recommend
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
1 Wade Oval Dr
148 locals recommend
great learning opportunity. includes planetarium with regular showings and lots of creative programming/events/special exhibits.
this beautiful structure has a permanent collection of gorgeous Judaica and changing exhibits that will appeal to people of any faith tradition
8 locals recommend
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage
2929 Richmond Rd
8 locals recommend
this beautiful structure has a permanent collection of gorgeous Judaica and changing exhibits that will appeal to people of any faith tradition

Entertainment & Activities

kids and adults alike will like this interactive science museum with an emphasis on the importance of the great lakes.
126 locals recommend
Great Lakes Science Center
601 Erieside Ave
126 locals recommend
kids and adults alike will like this interactive science museum with an emphasis on the importance of the great lakes.
my nieces and nephews all loved this learning/playing museum
42 locals recommend
Children's Museum of Cleveland
3813 Euclid Ave
42 locals recommend
my nieces and nephews all loved this learning/playing museum