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1. La Dolce Vita - Cleveland
4.7
Exceptional(1801)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Little Italy
Booked 29 times today
La Dolce Vita in Cleveland’s Little Italy stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean cuisine, offering a delightful culinary journey reminiscent of the coastal flavors of Italy. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, the bistro creates a warm, inviting atmosphere where diners can indulge in an array of authentic dishes that celebrate the essence of Mediterranean cooking. Guests rave about the "exquisite" food and "exceptional" service, with dishes like the Lobster Linguini and Chicken Marsalla receiving special mentions for their perfection. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity shines, with fresh pasta and sauces made from the finest ingredients like imported tomatoes and fresh basil. Reviewers consistently highlight the "amazing atmosphere" and the personal touches from the owner, making La Dolce Vita not just a meal, but a memorable Mediterranean experience.
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2. District
4.1
Excellent(1080)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown Cleveland / Playhouse Square
Booked 3 times today
District, located in the vibrant Playhouse Square of downtown Cleveland, is celebrated for its exceptional approach to Mediterranean cuisine with a contemporary American twist. Patrons rave about the "amazing atmosphere" and the "outstanding" Mediterranean-inspired dishes that boast seasonal ingredients and a "European influence." With an imaginative menu that includes favorites like seafood risotto and sweet and sour eggplant, every dish is crafted to offer extraordinary value and flavor. Reviews consistently highlight the "friendly and efficient staff" and the "flavorful" meals, making District a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Mediterranean dining in Cleveland. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is further noted in its accommodating service, especially to those with dietary restrictions, ensuring a welcoming experience for all.
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3. Acqua di Dea
4.4
Awesome(932)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Cleveland, Acqua di Dea epitomizes the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with a menu that dazzles with freshness and authenticity. This culinary gem, part of the award-winning Jola Eat Global Restaurant Group, offers an innovative approach that merges modern flair with classic Mediterranean elements. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" sea bass and the "flavorful and fresh" carpaccio appetizer, highlighting the quality ingredients and skilled preparation. The ambiance, described as a sleek, rustic warehouse setting, complements the coastal aesthetic, making every dining experience not just a meal, but a delightful escape to the Mediterranean shores. Whether it's the fresh seafood, unique pasta dishes, or the extraordinary steaks, Acqua di Dea consistently delivers an exceptional dining adventure.
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4. Summer Place
4.8
Exceptional(1730)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lakewood
Booked 14 times today
At Summer Place in Cleveland, the reimagined menu of Contemporary American cuisine truly stands out. Known for its "scratch-made food" and seasonal ingredients, every dish reflects the freshness and creativity that diners crave. Reviewers rave about their dining experiences, with one noting, "The food was absolutely fabulous," highlighting the "dry-aged bacon" as the best they've ever had. The restaurant's ambiance complements its menu perfectly, offering stunning views of Lake Erie and the Cleveland skyline, making it a gem on the Gold Coast. Whether it's the "outstanding" lamb meatballs or the "world-class" waffles, Summer Place promises an unforgettable meal in a vibrant setting.
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5. The Standard
4.8
Exceptional(890)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Cleveland East
Booked 8 times today
At The Standard in Cleveland East, the essence of Moroccan cuisine is celebrated with a flair that's both authentic and enchanting. Diners rave about the "exquisite spices" in dishes like the leg of lamb with apricots, prunes, and nuts, highlighting the perfect balance of flavors. The lamb mrouzia is another standout, described as "fabulous," with the sweetness of prunes and apricots melding beautifully with tender lamb shank. Whether it's the cozy ambiance or the friendly, attentive service, every detail at The Standard contributes to a memorable dining experience. As one patron put it, "The food was Amazing!! You Definitely leave content," making The Standard a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Moroccan cuisine in Cleveland.
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6. Taza - A Lebanese Grill (Downtown Cleveland)
4.3
Awesome(808)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 4 times today
Taza - A Lebanese Grill, nestled in the heart of Downtown Cleveland, is a treasure trove of authentic Lebanese cuisine. Renowned for its commitment to freshness, as its name 'Taza' suggests, this restaurant boasts an array of traditional dishes that leave patrons raving about the experience. The menu, rich with vegetarian, vegan, and meat options, mirrors the diversity and vibrancy of Lebanese cooking. Customers often praise the "fantastic food, service, and atmosphere," with special mentions of standout dishes like Kibbeh and Kafta. According to a delighted diner, "the food was honestly the best I ever had." Whether it’s the "excellent waitress" who expertly pairs Lebanese wine with your meal, or the "unforgettable" warm bread served at the beginning, Taza promises not just a meal but a culturally rich dining experience that’s both "flavorful and fresh."

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Little Italy

Discover the essence of Mediterranean dining in Cleveland's Little Italy, a neighborhood renowned for its rich culinary heritage. This area offers a delightful selection of restaurants that specialize in Mediterranean cuisine, serving everything from classic dishes to innovative, contemporary interpretations. Each establishment in Little Italy emphasizes fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every meal is both delicious and authentically Mediterranean. The dining scene here is characterized by its vibrant, welcoming atmosphere, where locals and visitors alike can enjoy a taste of Mediterranean warmth and hospitality. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for a family gathering, Little Italy in Cleveland provides a perfect backdrop with its charming eateries. Experience the culinary delights that make this neighborhood a beloved destination for those who appreciate the flavors and traditions of Mediterranean cooking.

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