LVL Group Pauses Alcohol at Brine Bar
The Cleveland restaurant group is serving nonalcoholic drinks while it resolves a liquor license renewal issue.
Live Poll
Would you go out to dinner at a restaurant serving only mocktails?
Cleveland Food and Drink News
This page covers restaurant industry news, culinary culture and local dining trends. Coverage tracks the restaurant scene, food safety updates and the business of dining in Cleveland.
Dining Out
Matthew McConaughey Recalled Memorable Cleveland Meal
The actor shared his positive experience dining at Hotel Cleveland during a recent interview.
Beer
Live Poll
Do you enjoy it when holiday-themed events and traditions begin months before the actual holiday?
PEOPLE Magazine Features Cleveland Christmas Ale Pour
The annual Great Lakes Brewing Co. celebration gained national recognition after its recent holiday kickoff event.
Mexican Food
Live Poll
Do you prefer restaurants that serve fusion cuisine over traditional single-culture menus?
Mestizo Kitchen and Café to Open in Downtown Cleveland
Owners Jessie Mendoza and Armando Llamas are bringing a new fusion restaurant to Rockwell Avenue in the coming weeks.
Organic Food
Live Poll
Do you support using tax credits to attract or keep grocery stores in your community?
Cleveland Council Passes Good Food Retailer Certification
The city initiative offers job-retention tax credits to grocery stores that commit to serving underserved neighborhoods.
Cooking
Live Poll
Would you purchase celebrity-endorsed refrigerated meals for your dinner?
Giant Eagle Launches Curtis Stone Meal Line
The new collaboration brings eight refrigerated, heat-and-eat meals to local customers.
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Day to day, that means restaurant openings and closures, food safety recalls, industry staffing shifts and emerging culinary trends. Reporting stretches across the city and into the surrounding communities. Cleveland dining is heavily defined by the seasonal availability of local ingredients and a high concentration of establishments in the city core. Neighborhood-specific demand and fluctuating supply chain costs remain the two factors that most influence the stability of local businesses.