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The Tangier is versatile, elegant and refreshing The Tangier is versatile, elegant and refreshing The atmosphere at The Tangier in Akron is elegant, inviting and classic-- an ambiance all its own. This popular eatery and banquet hall is a premiere Akron destination for romantic couples dinners, swanky suppers with the girlfriends or meals among business associates. If you want to impress your guest, The Tangier is certainly the place to do it. From the free enclosed parking garage to the live music in the cabaret, The Tangier is nothing short of astounding. The 60,000 square foot facility has hosted national musical acts such as Tina Turner, The Temptations, Natalie Cole and The Scintas. From wedding receptions to corporate events, The Tangier is the perfect place for group gatherings as well. For a list of upcoming events, click here. The Tangier is famous for their delicious steaks and fresh fish alongside authentic Lebanese cuisine that will knock th Read More >> Published: Sep 27, 2009

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Tallmadge Attractions

Goodyear World of Rubber Museum: never "tire" of fun and learning!

Goodyear World of Rubber Museum: never "tire" of fun and learning! The Goodyear World of Rubber Museum in Akron, Ohio may not seem like a place that would be tantalizing to visit. After all, who really cares about the history of rubber, right? One peek inside the walls of this curious establishment will leave you wondering why the heck you'd never come here before. Who would have thought that learning about rubber could be so much fun? Read More >> Published: Jul 30, 2009

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens: a distinct experience for the whole family

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens: a distinct experience for the whole family Few places in the world, let alone the state of Ohio, compare to Akron's Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. Built in 1912, this massive mansion-turned-museum requires the panning of one's view to take in all of its impressive majesty. A collaboration of an enormous estate home, conservatory, several large outbuildings and more than 70 acres of breathtaking gardens make up this luxurious destination. Read More >> Published: Jul 23, 2009

Akron Zoo means wildlife in action

Akron Zoo means wildlife in action With 50 acres of awesome adventure, the Akron Zoo is home to more than 700 animals from each of earth's seven continents. Read More >> Published: Jul 6, 2009

Grand Pacific Junction: a great place for everyone

Grand Pacific Junction: a great place for everyone At the Grand Pacific Junction Historic Shopping District in nearby Olmsted Falls, you'll feel as if you've stepped back more than 100 years to a time that was a bit more simple and a trip into town meant getting all gussied up. From the antique locomotive to the century-old horse-drawn carriage displays, the Grand Pacific Junction brings the turn-of-the-century lifestyle back to life. Read More >> Published: Oct 4, 2009

Hale Farm and Village: America during the Civil War comes to life

Hale Farm and Village: America during the Civil War comes to life Looking for a destination that is educational yet fun for your entire family? Look no further than the Western Reserve Historical Society’s Hale Farm and Village in nearby Bath, Ohio. Read More >> Published: Jun 29, 2009

Klingshirn Winery: from vine to bottle since 1935

Klingshirn Winery: from vine to bottle since 1935 If you love wine, you'll love Klingshirn Winery in Avon. Established in 1935, this popular West side winery is in its third generation of family ownership. From the planting and upkeep of the grapevines to the bottling of the wine, the Klingshirn family personally executes every step in the process, from beginning to end. Read More >> Published: Jun 15, 2009

USS Cod Submarine Memorial: a different way to experience maritime history

USS Cod Submarine Memorial: a different way to experience maritime history It isn’t often that we see textbook history brought to life. At the USS Cod Submarine Memorial in Cleveland, though, the past is as real as the present. Read More >> Published: Jun 4, 2009

Rockefeller Park Greenhouse brings fabulous flora to Cleveland

Rockefeller Park Greenhouse brings fabulous flora to Cleveland Cleveland’s Rockefeller Park Greenhouse is a luscious display of more than 150 acres of display gardens and fabulous flora from all over the world. From flowers to trees, exotic fruits to trickling streams, Rockefeller Park Greenhouse is a great place to go to relax and take in the omnipresent beauty of mother nature. Read More >> Published: Jun 1, 2009

Severance Hall: grand home for a grand orchestra

Severance Hall: grand home for a grand orchestra Constructed of limestone, Severance Hall presents a breathtaking neo-classic theme similar to ancient Greek architecture. Home to the world-renowned Cleveland Orchestra, the music hall underwent a complete renovation in 1998, adding a fine restaurant and trinket shop and improving the facility’s acoustics. Read More >> Published: Jun 1, 2009

Northfield Park: live and simulcast horse racing

Northfield Park: live and simulcast horse racing Northfield Park is Cleveland’s home for harness racing and big-screen simulcast action. With races every 19 minutes during the prime season (summer), there is no shortage of chances to win big money in very little time. Read More >> Published: May 26, 2009

John Christ Winery: a place for tasteful tasting

John Christ Winery: a place for tasteful tasting John Christ (pronounced “kreest”) Winery on Walker Road in Avon Lake opened its doors in 1946 and has been impressing guests ever since. With more than a dozen varieties that are produced on the premises, the winery is a much-loved place for for socializing and relaxing on a quiet evening or weekend. Read More >> Published: May 12, 2009

French Creek Nature Center: animals in action

French Creek Nature Center: animals in action The French Creek Nature Center in Sheffield is a great place for both children and parents to learn something new about their favorite animals. Read More >> Published: May 6, 2009

Big Met golf course is one of best in the state

Big Met golf course is one of best in the state If your perfect weekend includes teeing off with some friends, then Cleveland is surely the place to be. Cleveland Metroparks Big Met golf course is touted as the most popular course in Ohio. Read More >> Published: May 5, 2009

Little Met golf course: great for novices and pros

Little Met golf course: great for novices and pros Ahhhh, summer. The smell of freshly cut grass and blooming flowers along with the pleasant heat of the hot sun. What better place to spend this undeniably energizing time of year than on the greens of your favorite golf course? Read More >> Published: May 5, 2009

Willoughby's Manikiki golf course a hole-in-one for players

Willoughby's Manikiki golf course a hole-in-one for players Willoughby Hills’ Manakiki golf course, located in the North Chagrin Reservation, is a golf lover’s paradise. This course is one of CleMet’s most challenging presentations, filled with a wide variety of skill-testing obstacles that are sure to keep even the most seasoned golfers on their toes. Read More >> Published: May 5, 2009

Sleepy Hollow golf course always a challenge

Sleepy Hollow golf course always a challenge Designed by Stanley Thompson in 1925, Sleepy Hollow golf course in Brecksville is one of the most challenging courses in the Cleveland area. This 18-hole course has a breathtaking view of the Cuyahoga River Valley which boasts a fantastic variety of local wildlife. Read More >> Published: May 5, 2009

The Corner Alley: Fun is just down the lane

The Corner Alley: Fun is just down the lane One of Cleveland’s most distinct dining and entertainment establishments is The Corner Alley — a posh bowling alley, bar and restaurant located downtown. Read More >> Published: Apr 27, 2009

Playhouse Square Center brings Broadway to Cleveland

Playhouse Square Center brings Broadway to Cleveland One of Cleveland’s most renowned treasures is Playhouse Square Center — complexes of theaters that provide great places for plays and music. Read More >> Published: Apr 27, 2009

Legacy Village: a shopper's delight on the east side

Legacy Village: a shopper's delight on the east side Filled with high-end stores, delectable restaurants and lots of regularly scheduled entertainment, Lyndhurst’s Legacy Village is a great place to bring the family. Read More >> Published: Apr 20, 2009

Inland Seas Maritime Museum shines light on lake's rich history

Inland Seas Maritime Museum shines light on lake's rich history The Inland Seas Maritime Museum in Vermilion is one of Northeast Ohio’s premier maritime attractions, with ship models, antique documents, artifacts and artwork depicting the rich history of our Great Lake. Read More >> Published: Mar 30, 2009

The Lake Erie Nature and Science Center: fun for kids and adults alike in nearby Bay Village

The Lake Erie Nature and Science Center: fun for kids and adults alike in nearby Bay Village What do wildlife, outer space, and summer camps have in common? Why, the Lake Erie Nature and Science Center, of course. Read More >> Published: Mar 25, 2009

Lake Farmpark: a moo-moo here and a quack-quack there

Lake Farmpark: a moo-moo here and a quack-quack there Located in Lake County on Cleveland’s east side, Lake Metroparks Farmpark is a fun experience that is sure to make the kids giggle — or moo, nay, baa or quack — with excitement. Read More >> Published: Mar 23, 2009

The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad: old-time fun

The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad: old-time fun Enjoying the breathtaking scenery in the Cuyahoga National Park is easy when you’re riding in the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad’s vintage passenger cars. Read More >> Published: Mar 23, 2009

The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes: a tribute to Mother Earth

The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes: a tribute to Mother Earth A great place to learn about everything from local birds to the history of the Great Lakes, the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes is a natural oasis in the middle of an urban setting. Read More >> Published: Mar 23, 2009

Amazone Family Entertainment Center: great for energetic kids (and adults)

Amazone Family Entertainment Center: great for energetic kids (and adults) Ever wish for a place where the whole family could have fun? Hold the genie. Amazone Family Entertainment Center in Medina already has good, clean fun for visitors of all ages. Read More >> Published: Mar 23, 2009

Tallmadge Restaurants

Swenson's: 75 years of burger expertise

Swenson's: 75 years of burger expertise Swenson's Drive Ins, located throughout the Akron and Canton area, is a local icon. Opened in 1934, this retro-style drive-in and fast food chain has been producing award-winning burgers for hungry patrons for 75 years. Read More >> Published: Sep 27, 2009

Luigi's Restaurant an Akron Icon-- and for good reason.

Luigi's Restaurant an Akron Icon-- and for good reason. When the owners of Luigi's Restaurant opened this Akron eatery in 1949, they didn't know exactly how popular their made-from-scratch pizzas, pastas and other Italian goodies would become. 50 years later, the restaurant still stands-- always bustling with hungry customers at all hours of the night: a true testament to the restaurant's delicious and top-notch pizza pies. Read More >> Published: Aug 17, 2009

Bricco brings "phunky" to Akron and Cleveland

Bricco brings "phunky" to Akron and Cleveland If you're in the mood for fine Italian cuisine at reasonable prices, you won't have to travel far if you're in Cleveland or Akron. With locations in both downtown Cleveland and downtown Akron, Bricco Restaurant serves up serious flavor in a sumptuous atmosphere that is chic, modern and warm. From pizzas to steaks and pastas to seafood, Bricco's got your favorites no matter what your taste buds crave. Read More >> Published: Aug 9, 2009

Galaxy Restaurant in Wadsworth is worlds away from typical

Galaxy Restaurant in Wadsworth is worlds away from typical At first glance, Galaxy Restaurant in Wadsworth appears to be a typical eatery. But walking through the door of this impressive establishment will have you wondering if it's suffering from a serious case of schizophrenia. Is it a fine restaurant? A classic banquet hall? A trendy sports bar? An intimate wine-tasting room? A specialty food shop? A bistro-style cafe? Or is it a fabulous amalgamation of everything? Read More >> Published: Jul 16, 2009

Mustard Seed Market: located at the intersection of organic and delicious

Mustard Seed Market: located at the intersection of organic and delicious At Mustard Seed, which has locations in Montrose and Solon, the focus is on whole foods, natural home, health and beauty products and healthy living overall. When scouring the ingredient lists on any of Mustard Seed's featured items, you'll never come across hard-to-pronounce, lab-manufactured preservatives or fillers because there simply aren't any. Every item on the store shelves is natural and organic, as well as animal-cruelty and pesticide-free. Read More >> Published: Jul 8, 2009

The Cabin Club: Westlake's premiere steakhouse and dinner club

The Cabin Club: Westlake's premiere steakhouse and dinner club Touted as Cleveland’s only "real steakhouse," The Cabin Club in Westlake is a steak lover’s paradise. A rustic atmosphere with an upscale feel, The Cabin Club provides an intimate experience for a dinner for two, a family get together or business dinner. Read More >> Published: Feb 22, 2010

Mapleside Farms and Restaurant: Country Dining in Brunswick

Mapleside Farms and Restaurant: Country Dining in Brunswick Brunswick's Mapleside Farms and Restaurant is more than just a place to eat-- to many, it's a family tradition. Whether you come for the hot homemade meals, seasonal hay rides or gift shop goodies, Mapleside is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Read More >> Published: Feb 7, 2010

The Leopard Restaurant: Elegant Dining in Aurora

The Leopard Restaurant: Elegant Dining in Aurora Aurora's The Leopard Restaurant brings chic, intimate dining and fine food to the southeast side of Cleveland. Located at the esteemed Bertram Inn, The Leopard is fine dining at its finest. Read More >> Published: Feb 7, 2010

Alfredo's at the Inn: Italian delights in Mayfield Heights

Alfredo's at the Inn: Italian delights in Mayfield Heights Located at the Holiday Inn in Mayfield Heights, Alfredo's at the Inn is the quintessential Italian restaurant. The perfect balance between casual and fine dining, Alfredo's is the perfect place for family gatherings or an intimate dinner for two. Read More >> Published: Feb 7, 2010

Waterstreet Grill: Casual, Contemporary Dining on West 9th W

Waterstreet Grill: Casual, Contemporary Dining on West 9th W Downtown Cleveland's Waterstreet Grill is a contemporary bar-and-grill-style restaurant located on West 9th in the trendy Warehouse District. Offering an eclectic variety of menu items with classic American familiarity, Waterstreet is a favorite among urbanites and suburbanites alike. Read More >> Published: Feb 7, 2010

Crop Bistro: Decadence on West Sixth

Crop Bistro: Decadence on West Sixth Crop Bistro and Bar opened in the Warehouse District in 2007, and the Cleveland dining scene hasn’t been the same since. Crop’s decadent dining room is intimate and warm, an inviting place where guests are invited to get up-close and personal with their loved ones, colleagues, and even their food. Read More >> Published: Feb 2, 2010

The Cleveland Chocolate Bar: Haven for Chocoholics Young and Old

The Cleveland Chocolate Bar: Haven for Chocoholics Young and Old The Chocolate Bar is a concept unlike anything else in Cleveland as of yet-- a full-service chocolate-themed restaurant and bar with a night club feeling when the sun goes down. Read More >> Published: Jan 26, 2010

Geraci's: Pizza So Good it's Nationally-Known

Geraci's: Pizza So Good it's Nationally-Known The folks at Geraci's know one thing, and they know it well: pizza. Now I'm not sayong that's all they know, of course. They know plenty of other things, too-- like meatballs, pasta and calamari. But it's the pizza-- that magnificent, nationally-renowned pie-- that keeps Geraci's customers coming back for more....... and more....... and more. Read More >> Published: Jan 24, 2010

Pickle Bill's a seafood dream come true

Pickle Bill's a seafood dream come true At Pickle Bill's Lobster House in Painsville, the décor is fun (all right, it's downright goofy) and playful, and the freshly-caught seafood is as close to the ocean as you're going to get in Cleveland. Read More >> Published: Jan 14, 2010

Rino's Italian Restaurant: Lorain's Little Italy

Rino's Italian Restaurant: Lorain's Little Italy Rino's Italian Restaurant in nearby Lorain is the perfect place for a down-home authentic Italian meal just like your mama used to make. From the homemade pasta sauces to the hand-cut meats, the folks at Rino's are true experts of real Italian food. Read More >> Published: Nov 1, 2009

L' Albatros: Tres Magnifique

L' Albatros: Tres Magnifique L'Albatros Brasserie in University Heights is one of the only places in Cleveland to go for a true French meal in a modern atmosphere that is fun and flirty. From the contemporary art to the warm glow of the fireplace, L'Albatros is a dining experience that is unparalleled to anything else in the area. Read More >> Published: Oct 31, 2009

Gusto Restorante Italiano: A Cleveland Pasttime

Gusto Restorante Italiano: A Cleveland Pasttime The atmosphere at Cleveland's famous Gusto Italian Restorante is elegant and romantic-- the perfect place to bring a dinner or lunch date or the in-laws for an impressive meal. From the rich colors to the dramatic details, Gusto is an icon in the Cleveland dining community. Read More >> Published: Oct 31, 2009

Taste Food Wine: Cedar Lee's newest destination

Taste Food Wine: Cedar Lee's newest destination Taste Restaurant, located in the bustling Cedar-Lee neighborhood, is one of Cleveland's most up-and-coming eateries. Read More >> Published: Oct 31, 2009

Stages Restaurant deserves a standing ovation

Stages Restaurant deserves a standing ovation The upscale atmosphere at Stages Restaurant at the Cleveland Playhouse is both distinct and classic, a delicate balance that is hard to pull off-- yet this new east-side eatery pulls it off flawlessly. Read More >> Published: Oct 26, 2009

Anatolia Cafe: Cleveland's only Turkish eatery

Anatolia Cafe: Cleveland's only Turkish eatery Located in the heart of artsy Cleveland Heights, the Anatolia Cafe is a unique restaurant featuring authentic Turkish eats and laid-back atmosphere. Local college students, businesspeople and trendy couples alike find this popular eatery to be among the best dinner spots in Cleveland. Read More >> Published: Oct 25, 2009

Arrabiata's Italian Restaurant: perfect for pasta lovers

Arrabiata's Italian Restaurant: perfect for pasta lovers At Arrabiata's Italian Restaurant, authentic Italian food and cheerful spirits await you. With locations in Bay Village and Mayfield Heights, the experience that is uniquely Arrabiata's is within reach whether you reside on the east or west side of Cleveland. Read More >> Published: Oct 25, 2009

Rascal House Pizza : Cleveland's original pizza chain

Rascal House Pizza : Cleveland's original pizza chain Cleveland's largest local pizza chain is the famous Rascal House Pizza Company. Started back in 1980, Rascal House Pizza opened the first of its restaurants across the street from Cleveland State University. Over the years, the pizza restaurant became so successful that they decided to open another location, and business just boomed from there. Read More >> Published: Oct 19, 2009

Eddie's Pizzeria Cerino is casual yet classy

Eddie's Pizzeria Cerino is casual yet classy With a delicate balance of class and casualness, Eddie's Pizzeria Cerino in nearby Seven Hills pulls off an ambiance that is as versatile as it is enjoyable. A great spot for a quick lunch with pals or a romantic candlelit dinner with your significant other, Pizzeria Cerino blends together the finest Italian ingredients with an unmatchable ambiance that is crisp and classic. Read More >> Published: Oct 12, 2009

Jaipur Junction is small in size, huge in Indian flavor

Jaipur Junction is small in size, huge in Indian flavor Jaipur Junction, located in Parma, is a great place for a refreshing change of pace from the usual Chinese, pizza or burgers take-out joints. With Indian food that is as tasty and authentic as you'd find in any fine-dining establishment, Jaipur Junction's menu options are delicious, bountiful and delightfully easy on the pocket. Read More >> Published: Oct 12, 2009

Tallmadge Bars & Nightclubs

Shooters on the Water: wine, dine and unwind

Shooters on the Water: wine, dine and unwind Shooters on the Water in Cleveland’s famous Flats District provides top-notch entertainment set apart by the locale of this landmark Cleveland establishment. Read More >> Published: Apr 27, 2009

Traffic Nightclub a hotspot for dance fanatics

Traffic Nightclub a hotspot for dance fanatics Traffic Nightclub in Cleveland's Warehouse District is sure to be a good time — especially if you love to dance. Read More >> Published: Apr 27, 2009