These Cleveland Area Restaurants are Ready to Welcome You Back

Dine-in services at restaurants, bars, and cafés across Ohio are back, following a two-month hiatus caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. Excited to treat your taste buds? Here are eight outstanding dining destinations in Northeast Ohio that have reopened their dining rooms and patios:

• Two Café and Boutique
  8578 East Washington Street, Chagrin Falls

  Run by the Two Foundation, a local organization that advocates for individuals with exceptionalities, Two Café and Boutique offers delectable farm-to-table specialties that change according to the season, as well as fresh baked goods and rich, organic coffee. As a boutique store, it also presents a great opportunity for some quick shopping after your meal.

• M Italian
  22 West Orange Street, Chagrin Falls

  Housed in a beautiful and spacious venue in the heart of Chagrin Falls, this restaurant offers traditional Italian cuisine, prepared with a modern flair. The selection of delicious wood-fired pizzas, flavorful pasta dishes, and signature cocktails are especially delightful when enjoyed amidst the venue’s soothing ambiance.

• Cowboy Food & Drink
  8586 East Washington Street, Chagrin Falls

  If you’re craving for timeless All-American and Tex-Mex favorites, you won’t go wrong with this restaurant. From juicy and flavorful barbecued meats to smoked wings, giant burritos, and craft beers on tap, Cowboy’s various specialties are sure to send you home feeling full—but already eager to come back for more.

• Burntwood Tavern
  Multiple locations

  Craving for a hearty burger or a juicy sirloin steak? Or do you prefer a light snack of sliders or some fish and chips? Either way, you can count on Burntwood Tavern to give you your fix. Another great reason to support this restaurant chain is their charitable initiative that sends individually wrapped meals to local frontline healthcare workers.

• Creekside Restaurant & Bar
  8803 Brecksville Road, Brecksville

  After spending several weeks sheltering in place, it surely would be great to enjoy a good meal with some spectacular outdoor views. This is exactly what you’ll get at Creekside, especially if you dine out on the patio deck. The peaceful wooded setting overlooking Chippewa Creek all around you will take your breath away.

• Great Lakes Brewpub
  2516 Market Avenue, Cleveland

  Residents of Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood will be pleased to know that Great Lakes Brewing Co.—one of the main reasons behind its recent revival—is welcoming patrons back to its beer garden and outdoor patio. While favorite brews may be limited, for the time being, the brewpub’s casual fine dining menu is back for everyone’s enjoyment.

• Aurelia
  16 North Main St., Chagrin Falls

  Located in Chagrin Falls, Aurelia is an American-style bistro committed to sourcing only the finest ingredients from local farms, fisheries, and suppliers. Their masterfully crafted dishes are always fresh, and their tailored menu regularly rotates depending on what is available during the season, the week, the day, and occasionally during service.

  At the helm of the restaurant is classically trained Chef James Balchak, a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, an institution that emphasizes the quality of ingredients and technique.

• Lindey’s Lake House
  Multiple locations

  Owned by Rick Doody, who contributed best practices to guide the reopening of Ohio’s eateries, this restaurant chain offers exceptional farm-to-table dining experiences. Its eclectic menu includes dishes that range from light soups and salads to seafood-based entrées and roasted meats. The restaurant’s Downtown Cleveland and Lakewood locations add picturesque views of Lake Erie to your unforgettable dining experience.

A quick final note: remember to call in advance before heading over to any restaurant or eatery. Service hours at these establishments may still be subject to change due to the constantly evolving COVID-19 situation. Safety first!

Looking for more tips on how to make the most out of Northeast Ohio’s wonderful lifestyle? Contact me, long-time resident and top Cleveland Realtor Michelle McQuade, at 440.823.2449 or MichelleMcQuade(at)HowardHanna(dotted)com today.