Tasting menus, Michelin stars, and the kitchens redefining what fine dining means in Cleveland.

Food tour in Cleveland

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Pier W

Pier W on a Lake Erie cliff in Lakewood since 1965 is the Select Restaurants flagship cantilevered above the water with daily-flown seafood and Sunday brunch.

Fahrenheit

Fahrenheit at 55 Public Square downtown is Rocco Whalen's two-story wood-fired room since the 2023 move from Tremont, with seasonal pastas and grilled mains.

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Cordelia

Cordelia on East 4th Street, chef Vinnie Cimino's Modern Grandma dining room since 2022, runs Midwest-leaning small plates and multiple James Beard Award.

Blue Point Grille

Blue Point Grille on West St Clair in the Warehouse District since 1998 is the daily-flown seafood room shucking 75,000 oysters annually for Cleveland diners.

Mallorca

  • ★ 4.2
  • Portuguese
  • $$$$

Mallorca on West 9th Street in the Warehouse District, Cleveland's longest-running Spanish-Portuguese fine-dining room since 1997, was named a 2026 James.

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LockKeepers

LockKeepers on Rockside Road in Valley View since 1992 is the Italian-American fine-dining room in an Arts and Crafts building beside the historic Erie Canal.

Poppy

Poppy on Larchmere Boulevard since March 2023, the chef Jill Vedaa and Jessica Parkison small-plates room carrying the legacy of their Lakewood Salt.

Zhug

Zhug at Cedar-Fairmount in Cleveland Heights, chef Doug Katz's Middle Eastern mezze room named one of Esquire's best new restaurants, runs a high-energy.

Fine Dining in Cleveland, FAQ

Where should I eat fine dining in Cleveland?

Editor picks in Cleveland include Marble Room Steaks and Raw Bar, Pier W, Fahrenheit, plus the full fine dining chapter on TableJourney.