Wondering where to find the best bars near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end bars in Cleveland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.
1. Luca Italian Cuisine
Topping the list is Luca Italian Cuisine. Located at 2100 Superior Viaduct in Ohio City, the bar and Italian spot is the highest-rated high-end bar in Cleveland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 218 reviews on Yelp.
Luca's offers white and red wine, beer and a variety of cocktails, ranging from a vodka martini to a peach bellini, along with a full menu of appetizers to entrees to desserts.
2. Crop Bistro & Bar
Next up is Ohio City's Crop Bistro & Bar, situated at 2537 Lorain Ave. With four stars out of 441 reviews on Yelp, the bar and traditional American spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge.
Along with wine, the spot offers a seasonal cocktail list. Try the Harvest Sangria with an apricot liqueur, brandy, orange juice and apples, or the New-Fashioned with Maker's Mark and orange and cherry chipotle cure-rocks. The food menu features brunch, dinner and dessert pairings.
3. Dante
Tremont's Dante, located at 2247 Professor Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy bar and New American and Italian spot four stars out of 321 reviews.
Dante's offers a lengthy wine list and a selection of craft cocktails. Menu items include soups, handmade pasta, specialty meat and fish entrees and desserts.
4. Red The Steakhouse
Red The Steakhouse, a steakhouse and bar located downtown, is another pricey go-to, with four stars out of 226 Yelp reviews. Head over to 417 Prospect Ave. East to see for yourself.
Contact the steakhouse for the extensive wine list. Add an appetizer of oysters, clams or mussels to your drink order. Even more hungry? Pair your wine with an entree of whole Maine lobster or filet mignon.
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