Guidebook for Cleveland
Entertainment & Activities
great green space one block from our house - free arts performances and concerts on most weekends in August every year (bring a lawn chair and picnic)
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Lincoln Park
1200 Starkweather Avegreat green space one block from our house - free arts performances and concerts on most weekends in August every year (bring a lawn chair and picnic)
Food Scene
Lolita
900 Literary RoadIron Chef Michael Symon's less expensive bistro. Hip and affordable
Fahrenheit
55 Professor AveRocco Whalen's iconic restaurant - see and be seen!
Civilization
2366 W 11th StBest coffee shop in Cleveland!
our favorite breakfast spot. Unpretentious, quick good food and friendliest owner !
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Grumpy's Cafe
2621 W 14th Stour favorite breakfast spot. Unpretentious, quick good food and friendliest owner !
Bonnie owns this place and her smile lights up the room. Old school cool. Comfort food (burgers, perigees) live music on weekends, patio in back, a real neighborhood spot
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Prosperity Social Club
1109 Starkweather AveBonnie owns this place and her smile lights up the room. Old school cool. Comfort food (burgers, perigees) live music on weekends, patio in back, a real neighborhood spot
We met here in 1999 and so it holds a special place in our hearts. Ricardo runs a great restaurant with a darling patio that overlooks the Cleve skyline
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Fat Cats
2061 W 10th StWe met here in 1999 and so it holds a special place in our hearts. Ricardo runs a great restaurant with a darling patio that overlooks the Cleve skyline
Moscow mules in copper cups, the best small plates in the city (ohmigosh, you have to get the pasta sampler as the carbonarra is to die for). And downstairs is best sushi spot in Cleveland (Ginko)
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Dante
2247 Professor AveMoscow mules in copper cups, the best small plates in the city (ohmigosh, you have to get the pasta sampler as the carbonarra is to die for). And downstairs is best sushi spot in Cleveland (Ginko)
fabulous space - an old bank building now a super trendy restaurant
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Ohio City
fabulous space - an old bank building now a super trendy restaurant
Arts & Culture
Who hasn't seen this movie 100 X? The house used for the outside scenes in this cult classic is on our street just a 10 minute walk
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A Christmas Story House
3159 W 11th StWho hasn't seen this movie 100 X? The house used for the outside scenes in this cult classic is on our street just a 10 minute walk
Essentials
100 year old public market (Cleveland's Pike Place Market). Great mix of every ethnic cuisine and is open M/W/F/Sat - both prepared foods and raw ingredients to cook on your own
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West Side Market
1979 W 25th St100 year old public market (Cleveland's Pike Place Market). Great mix of every ethnic cuisine and is open M/W/F/Sat - both prepared foods and raw ingredients to cook on your own
Everything Else
Cleveland Public Library - Jefferson Branch
850 Jefferson Avesmall but great selection
Towpath Trail
Towpath Trailwalk or bike towpath along Cuyahoga River
Banyan Tree
2242 Professor Avedarling shop with clothes, jewelry, home decor and gifts
only one in the world, and its 10 min from our house
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Rock-N-Roll Hall of Fame station
1100 E 9th Stonly one in the world, and its 10 min from our house
a dozen museums and attractions in one square mile (orchestra, art museum, natural history, botanical gardens, museum of contemporary art, western reserve history center)
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University Circle
a dozen museums and attractions in one square mile (orchestra, art museum, natural history, botanical gardens, museum of contemporary art, western reserve history center)
they repurposed one of our former department stores and turned it into a beautiful casino right on Public Square
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JACK Cleveland Casino
100 Public Squarethey repurposed one of our former department stores and turned it into a beautiful casino right on Public Square
Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland
300 Lakeside Ave Eif you are attending a convention
Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica
2014 Sycamore Stopen air concert venue on the Cuyahoga River
NASA Glenn Visitors Center, a 600' ore boat turned into a museum, interactive stuff...it's for kids and kids at heart
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Great Lakes Science Center
601 Erieside AveNASA Glenn Visitors Center, a 600' ore boat turned into a museum, interactive stuff...it's for kids and kids at heart
East 4th Street
East 4th Streetpedestrian only one block of great restaurants in downtown
Observation Deck (open weekends in summer) gives you bird's eye view of our city
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Brookfield Properties
127 Public SquareObservation Deck (open weekends in summer) gives you bird's eye view of our city
2nd largest theater district in the US outside of NYC. One million visitors a year for shows ranging from Broadway road shows to comedians and dance troupes
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PlayhouseSquare
1501 Euclid Ave2nd largest theater district in the US outside of NYC. One million visitors a year for shows ranging from Broadway road shows to comedians and dance troupes
several blocks of restaurants and nightlife on ground floor and condos and apartments up above
Historic Warehouse District
1010 Euclid Aveseveral blocks of restaurants and nightlife on ground floor and condos and apartments up above
Greater Cleveland Aquarium
2000 Sycamore Stsmall, but well done
Cleveland Cavaliers basketball, Lake Erie Monsters hockey, large venue for the big shows (Bon Jovi, Neil Diamond, Bruce)
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Ontario St & Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse station
Cleveland Cavaliers basketball, Lake Erie Monsters hockey, large venue for the big shows (Bon Jovi, Neil Diamond, Bruce)
Cleveland Indians ballpark - same designer as Camden Yards in Baltimore - beautifully tucked right into the middle of the city
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Progressive Field
2401 Ontario StCleveland Indians ballpark - same designer as Camden Yards in Baltimore - beautifully tucked right into the middle of the city
Drinks & Nightlife
dark wood, black & white classic movies on the tv screens, all cocktails created from scratch and was the site of our very first date
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The Velvet Tango Room
2095 Columbus Rddark wood, black & white classic movies on the tv screens, all cocktails created from scratch and was the site of our very first date
Shopping
artist owned gallery with lots of choices from photos and water colors to stone sculptures
The Paul Duda Gallery
2342 Professor Aveartist owned gallery with lots of choices from photos and water colors to stone sculptures