3 editor picks in Cleveland.
Food tour in Ohio City
West Side Market & Ohio City Neighborhood Food Tour of Cleveland
2 of these places are in Ohio City
Cleveland's deli tradition reflects its long-established Jewish community on the East Side and beyond. Larder Delicatessen and Bakery on West 29th Street in Ohio City carries the modern, scratch-made version of the form, curing and baking in house, while Diamond Deli down in Akron keeps the classic stacked-sandwich counter going.
3 jewish deli places in Cleveland we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Cleveland · Jewish Deli across every city.
Order Pastrami on rye with a side of matzoh ball soup, plus a knish to go.
Larder Delicatessen and Bakery on West 29th Street in Hingetown, Jeremy Umansky's koji-and-curing project a 2025 James Beard semifinalist for Best Chef Great.
Larder Delicatessen and Bakery in the Hingetown firehouse on West 29th Street, the Jeremy Umansky and Allie La Valle koji project, runs the most quietly.
Try Hot fat sandwiches and house soups
Diamond Deli on South Main Street in downtown Akron, a long-running deli counter for the University of Akron and downtown lunch crowd, runs hot fat.
