The 10 Best Restaurants in Cleveland, According to Yelp (2024)

ByScene Staffon Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 2:59 pm

Everyone's entitled to their own opinions about Yelp, the online forum for crowd-sourced reviews, but whatever your stance, it's always interesting to hop on and see which restaurants have risen to Yelp stardom in your hometown. We perused the social sharing site this week to track down Cleveland's top rated Yelp restaurants— and here are the results.

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The 10 Best Restaurants in Cleveland, According to Yelp (1)

10. Superior Pho - 3030 Superior Ave.

Rating:4.5 stars

Reviews: 376

Featured review: "Wonderful pho with perfect broth, a bahn mi on incredible bread with a hard crusty crunch."

(Photo via Jason W., Yelp)

The 10 Best Restaurants in Cleveland, According to Yelp (2)

9. Sittoo’s Pita & Salads - 5870 Ridge Rd

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews: 78

Featured review: "If Aladdin's were Ginger, Sittoo's would be Mary Ann."

(Photo via Bob L.)

The 10 Best Restaurants in Cleveland, According to Yelp (3)

8. Lola - 2058 E 4th St

Rating: 4 stars

Reviews: 674

Featured review: “Michael Symon has put together a winning menu in a venue that would hold its own in any city on the planet."

(Photo via Peggy B., Yelp)

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7. Happy Dog - 5801 Detroit Ave.

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews: 462

Featured review: "The toppings list seems endless and the tater tots are delicious!!!"

(Photo via Dale H., Yelp)

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6. Nate’s Deli & Restaurant - 1923 W 25th St

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews: 85

Featured review:“The fattoush salad is beyond delicious, I have been known to make an hour long round trip just to get one.”

(Photo via Yelp, Mark M.)

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5. L’Albatros - 11401 Bellflower Rd.

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews: 363

Featured review: “I will weep like a baby if they ever take the Goat Cheese Tart with Olives, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and frisée salad ($8) off the menu.”

(Photo via CleveScene archives)

The 10 Best Restaurants in Cleveland, According to Yelp (7)

4. EDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute - 13101 Shaker Sq

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews: 65

Featured review: "The rabbit pie was one of my favorite dishes of the night."

(Photo via CleveScene archives)

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3. Maha’s Falafil - 1979 W 25th St.

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews: 36

Featured review: "Crazy Crispy Falafel at it's best!!!"

(Photo via Yelp, Ebony J.)

The 10 Best Restaurants in Cleveland, According to Yelp (9)

Mason’s Creamery - 4401 Bridge Ave

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews:66

Featured review:"Bravo Helen & Jesse for bringing Mason's Creamery to our neighborhood!"

(Photo via Facebook)

The 10 Best Restaurants in Cleveland, According to Yelp (10)

1. Slyman’s Restaurant - 3106 Saint Clair Ave

Rating: 4.5 stars

Reviews: 260

Featured review: "Best place to get a corned beef on rye or reuben on earth."

(Photo via Clevescene Archives)

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