Cedar Road and Lee Road inner-ring suburb feel. Vero Pizza Napoletana, Doug Katz's Zhug at Cedar-Fairmount, EDWINS in the old Nighttown space, Phoenix Coffee Coventry, Stone Oven on Lee and Inn on Coventry diner.
Order Steak frites and a glass of Burgundy from the wine cellar.
EDWINS, Brandon Chrostowski's French restaurant and culinary school for formerly incarcerated students since 2007, moved to the old Nighttown Cedar Road room.
Order Order four to five mezze for the table including the namesake zhug sauce.
Zhug on Cedar Road at Cedar-Fairmount, chef Doug Katz's Middle Eastern mezze room named one of Esquire's best new restaurants, runs a casual high-energy.
Order A Margherita from the wood-fired oven plus two scoops of locally made gelato.
Vero Pizza Napoletana on Cedar Road in Cleveland Heights, a 900-degree wood-fired Neapolitan pizzeria with imported Italian flour and Vesuvius tomatoes.
Order Lemon ricotta pancakes plus a bottomless mimosa, or the breakfast burrito on a slower day.
Inn on Coventry on Euclid Heights Boulevard in Cleveland Heights, a Coventry-adjacent breakfast and brunch diner for over 40 years, runs the bottomless.
Order A house-baked sandwich on artisan bread plus the soup of the day.
Stone Oven Bakery Cafe on Lee Road in Cleveland Heights, an artisan bread, soup and sandwich shop for over 25 years, runs the Cedar-Lee block from morning.
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Order House espresso
Phoenix Coffee on Coventry Road in Cleveland Heights, the Coventry outlet of Cleveland's specialty roaster since 1990, anchors the daytime cafe scene.
Order Cleveland-roasted espresso
Phoenix Coffee on Lee Road in Cleveland Heights, the specialty roaster's Cedar-Lee cafe outlet, runs espresso, drip and whole-bean retail through the day.
Order Espresso and lattes
Stone Oven Bakery Cafe on Lee Road in Cleveland Heights, an artisan bread cafe serving the Cedar-Lee block for over 25 years, pours coffee alongside the soup.
Order Cleveland-roasted espresso
Rising Star Coffee on South Taylor Road in Cleveland Heights, the east-side cafe outlet of the local specialty roaster, runs espresso and bean retail daily.
Also on this listInn on Coventry
Order Sourdough country loaf
On The Rise Artisan Breads on Fairmount Boulevard in Cleveland Heights, a European-style bakery anchoring the east-side artisan bread scene.
Also on this listStone Oven Bakery Cafe
EDWINS in the former Nighttown space on Cedar Road in Cleveland Heights, Brandon Chrostowski's culinary training restaurant, runs a French-leaning.
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Drink House lagers, IPAs and seasonal releases
Boss Dog Brewing on Lee Road in Cleveland Heights, a Cedar-Lee district brewpub, runs house lagers and IPAs alongside burgers and pizzas in the east-side.
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Try Falafel sandwich and spinach pie
Tommy's Restaurant on Coventry Road in Cleveland Heights, a vegetarian-friendly institution since 1972, runs falafel sandwiches, spinach pies.
On this list, shown aboveInn on CoventryStone Oven Bakery CafeEDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute
The Grog Shop in Cleveland Heights' Coventry Village has booked indie rock, punk and hip-hop acts since opening in 1992, now in a room that holds about 400.
