Food Scene
Rising Star Coffee Roasters
1455 W 29th StBest coffee in Cleveland
Cleveland Tea Revival
1434 W 29th StExcellent selection of loose leaf teas
Flying Fig
2523 Market AveOne of my favorite brunches in Cleveland. Dinner is excellent too!
Best fried chicken in Cleveland. Hands down. Get the 2-piece combo and you'll have a finger-licking dinner for $6.
V's Gourmet Chicken
15418 Lakeshore BlvdBest fried chicken in Cleveland. Hands down. Get the 2-piece combo and you'll have a finger-licking dinner for $6.
Szechuan Gourmet
1735 E 36th StOne of the few excellent, authentic Chinese spots in town. Get ready to sweat!
Coffee shop doubling as a record store. Great place to work, study, and browse some excellent music.
20 locals recommend
Loop-Tremont
2180 W 11th StCoffee shop doubling as a record store. Great place to work, study, and browse some excellent music.
Best local ice cream in town! And if you're lucky, they may be doing one of their ramen nights. Sounds random, but it might just be the best ramen in town as well.
41 locals recommend
Mason's Creamery
4401 Bridge AveBest local ice cream in town! And if you're lucky, they may be doing one of their ramen nights. Sounds random, but it might just be the best ramen in town as well.
Shopping
Oldest and largest farmer's market in the city. Quintessential Cleveland.
366 locals recommend
West Side Market
1979 W 25th StOldest and largest farmer's market in the city. Quintessential Cleveland.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bbar with a real jukebox and excellent draft list. You'll definitely feel like a local here.
29 locals recommend
JUKEBOX
1404 W 29th StBbar with a real jukebox and excellent draft list. You'll definitely feel like a local here.
Singalong to all your favorite songs with some of the most talented live musicians in town.
11 locals recommend
The Big Bang Dueling Piano Bar
1163 Front AveSingalong to all your favorite songs with some of the most talented live musicians in town.
Arts & Culture
While not as well-known as the MET, the Art Institute of Chicago, or the LACMA; the CMA is just as stunning as the best of them. If you're here on the first Friday of a month, don't miss out on MIX--an evening full of drinks, live music, and dancing in the beautiful main atrium or out on the museum lawn.
365 locals recommend
The Cleveland Museum of Art
11150 East BlvdWhile not as well-known as the MET, the Art Institute of Chicago, or the LACMA; the CMA is just as stunning as the best of them. If you're here on the first Friday of a month, don't miss out on MIX--an evening full of drinks, live music, and dancing in the beautiful main atrium or out on the museum lawn.
On the 3rd Friday of every month, head to the 78th street studios where all the galleries are open for free and see some of Cleveland's best local art.
20 locals recommend
Studios at 78th Street, LLC.
1305 W 78th StOn the 3rd Friday of every month, head to the 78th street studios where all the galleries are open for free and see some of Cleveland's best local art.
Parks & Nature
When the suns out, Edgewater Beach is a great place to enjoy Lake Erie, play some sand volleyball, or just soak in the rays.
186 locals recommend
Edgewater Park Beach
When the suns out, Edgewater Beach is a great place to enjoy Lake Erie, play some sand volleyball, or just soak in the rays.
Sightseeing
Completely renovated in summer 2016, Public Square has become a true central space in downtown Cleveland. With fountains, events, and activities, the square is always bustling with people and a must visit part of Cleveland.
33 locals recommend
Public Square
50 Public SquareCompletely renovated in summer 2016, Public Square has become a true central space in downtown Cleveland. With fountains, events, and activities, the square is always bustling with people and a must visit part of Cleveland.