Best Woodland Hills Restaurants in Cleveland (2026)
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Our curated guide to the woodland hills cleveland restaurants: hand-picked by locals who know the city best. Each restaurant includes ratings, photos, hours, and pricing pulled from real data.
The Oak Barrel
5975 Canal Rd, Valley View
Farm-to-table New American cuisine plus craft beer & whiskey presented in exposed brick surrounds.
Bright Side Italian Restaurant
1948 W 25th St, Cleveland
4009 Orange Pl, Orange
16615 Harvard Ave, Cleveland
Gigi's On Fairmount
3477 Fairmount Blvd, Cleveland Heights
Stylish bistro with a patio offering European-inspired New American fare, plus wine & cocktails.
ML Tavern
34105 Chagrin Blvd, Moreland Hills
Steaks, seafood & cocktails served in a polished restaurant with traditional decor.
56 Kitchen - Mayfield Hts
1433 SOM Ctr Rd, Mayfield Heights
Mia Bella Restaurant
12200 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland
Italian fare & some Mediterranean dishes are presented in a quaint, muraled space with a full bar.
Cru Uncorked
34300 Chagrin Blvd, Moreland Hills
Sophisticated French-American cuisine & a vast wine list in a chateaulike space with a patio.
Zhug
12413 Cedar Rd, Cleveland Heights
Middle Eastern mezze & desserts, plus wine & cocktails presented in a minimalist setup.
The Lakehouse
1146 Old River Rd, Cleveland
Light & contemporary riverfront restaurant with a terrace & a modern menu including sharing plates.
The South Side
2207 W 11th St, Cleveland
Popular spot offering up American fare, sports on TVs & a 1,000-sq.-ft. patio.
Astoria Cafe & Market
5417 Detroit Ave, Cleveland
Sleek Mediterranean market/eatery for gourmet meats & cheeses, plus tapas, wine & cocktails.
The Bourbon Street Barrel Room
2393 Professor Ave, Cleveland
Vibrant restaurant with New Orleans–inspired decor & cuisine, plus 2 bars & rotating craft brews.
Fat Cats
2061 W 10th St, Cleveland
Funky hangout serving global small & large plates plus weekend brunch in a converted house.
Mama Santa's
12301 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland
An old-time, checkered-tablecloth, family-run eatery relied on for classic Italian dishes.
Sunset Kitchen & Lounge
University Circle Place, 11311 Euclid Ave, Cleveland
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
27100 Harvard Rd, Orange
Family-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.
Urban Kitchen & Deli
9751 Chester Ave, Cleveland
Easygoing, low-key outlet offering classic comfort food staples from pancakes to hummus to pasta.
Rowley Inn
1104 Rowley Ave, Cleveland
Neighborhood watering hole since 1906 offering local beers & regional grub, plus arcade games & TVs.
The Haunted House Restaurant
13463 Cedar Rd, Cleveland Heights
Zany, horror movie–themed restaurant with comfort food & popcorn in the lobby, plus cocktails.
Guarino's Restaurant
12309 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland
Old-school Italian fare, like veal piccata & lasagna, in converted family home with Victorian decor.
Northstar Cafe in Shaker Heights
3380 Warrensville Center Rd, Shaker Heights
Modern, organic New American haunt with counter service, an open kitchen & house-baked sweets.
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