Cleveland/ Food & Drinks
Published on November 19, 2019
Feast your eyes on the best Cleveland businesses to prep for your ThanksgivingPresti's Bakery | Photo: Ryan P./Yelp

The Thanksgiving holiday is coming up, which means it's time to find your stretchy pants and think about what you're thankful for this year.

Whether you'll be feasting with family and friends or spending a quiet Nov. 28, we've got a roundup of Thanksgiving-themed things to do and get in preparation for the big day. From groceries to beer and wine shops to bakeries, Hoodline crunched the numbers to find Cleveland's top go-to spots for the holiday, using both Yelp data and our own methodology to produce a curated list.


Responsible for dessert, but haven't got the time or energy? Head to one of Cleveland's top bakeries, all of which are cranking out autumnal-inspired baked goods and sweet treats perfect for Thanksgiving.

1. Corbo's Bakery

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Topping the list is Corbo's Bakery. Located at 12210 Mayfield Road in University District, the bakery, which offers custom cakes, cupcakes and more, is the highest-rated bakery in Cleveland, boasting four stars out of 123 reviews on Yelp.

2. Presti's Bakery

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Next up is University District's Presti's Bakery, situated at 12101 Mayfield Road. With four stars out of 385 reviews on Yelp, the bakery, cafe and deli has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Koko Bakery

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Goodrich-Kirkland Park's Koko Bakery, located at 3710 Payne Ave., Suite 102, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bakery and patisserie/cake shop, which offers also bubble tea and more, four stars out of 216 reviews.


As friends and family prepare to gather, head to one of Cleveland's best grocery stores to stock up on supplies before it's too late.

1. Lucky's Market

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Topping the list is Edgewater's Lucky's Market, situated at 11620 Clifton Blvd. With four stars out of 75 reviews on Yelp, the grocery store, deli and health market has proven to be a local favorite.

2. The Grocery

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Next up is Ohio City - West Side's The Grocery, located at 2600 Detroit Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the grocery store, farmers market and specialty food spot 4.5 stars out of 32 reviews.


Not everyone can pull off the perfect home-cooked side dish. What you can do — so long as you're 21 or older — is come prepared with a six-pack of quality beer or a fitting bottle of wine. To help you get the goods, here's a roundup of Cleveland's top beer and wine shops.

1. Banter Beer & Wine

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Topping the list is Banter Beer & Wine. Located at 7320 Detroit Ave. in Detroit Shoreway, the New American spot, which offers beer, wine, spirits and more, is the highest-rated beer, wine and spirits spot in Cleveland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 147 reviews on Yelp.

2. Gallucci's Italian Foods

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Check out Central's Gallucci's Italian Foods, situated at 6610 Euclid Ave. With four stars out of 85 reviews on Yelp, the grocery store and caterer spot, serving beer, wine, spirits and more, has proven to be a local favorite.


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