Top rated Restaurants in University Heights, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Maggie's Farm Wood-fired Pizza

Pizza restaurant

Airy, contemporary wood-clad outpost offering elevated Napoli classics baked in a wood-fired oven.

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4.60 (371 reviews)

University Hts. Nutrition

Health food restaurant

4.60 (58 reviews)

Jack's Deli and Restaurant

Deli

Old-school deli specialties, plus other American eats are served all day at this family-run fixture.

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4.50 (1.6K reviews)

Los Arcos Mexican Cocina

Mexican restaurant

Unassuming cantina with modest styling dishing up sizable plates of classic Mexican specialties.

$ $$$

4.50 (724 reviews)

Boaz Fresh Lebanese JCU

Lebanese restaurant

👍👍 I live out of town and my first stop when I get to CLE is Boaz. The chicken bowl with rice, hummus, feta, tabouli and salata is my absolute favorite. Everyone is so nice and the place is spotless. Love love love!

$ $$$

4.50 (201 reviews)

Geraci's Restaurant University Hts

Restaurant

Casual, cash-only Italian fixture serving pizza, signature toasted ravioli & familiar entrees.

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4.40 (832 reviews)

Swensons Drive-In

American restaurant

👍👍 If you're from the area, you probably already know about Swensons. If not though, and you visit the area, stop at Swenson's! It's a drive in restaurant with curbside dining. Their homemade milkshakes are so delicious you will not be disappointed. They are worth the extra calories, if you're counting...

$ $$$

4.30 (3.6K reviews)

First Watch

Breakfast restaurant

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

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4.30 (991 reviews)

Pizzazz on the Circle

Italian restaurant

Pizzas, calzones & modern takes on classic Italian offerings are served at this comfy small chain.

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4.30 (848 reviews)

Sauce the City

Restaurant

Area-sourced eats focused on fried chicken with a range of signature sauces in a hip counter-serve.

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4.20 (460 reviews)

BIBIBOP Asian Grill

Asian restaurant

😐 The food is consistently good, but they were out of several items when I went, and the fruit cup literally had 9 pieces of fruit in it, not even covering the bottom of the cup.

$ $$$

4.20 (317 reviews)

Chicken Ranch

American restaurant

👍👍 December 2022: Gave this place a shot during a family night out because it was different and had some good reviews. We ordered the grilled chicken tenders, the Korean fried chicken sandwich, the blackened fish po boy, the fried chicken wings, cheddar Mac and cheese, baklava, and the baklava cheesec...

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4.20 (227 reviews)

Happy Buddha Cafe

Chinese restaurant

😠 I was taking bites of the egg foo young when I felt something hard. I spit it out and there was this huge chunk of hardness that looked like a large paint chip. However, I am not sure what it was. This was extremely disturbing and I will NEVER eat there again. It sucks because the service wasn’t bad...

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4.20 (172 reviews)

ZINA Greek Street Food

Restaurant

😠 Been wanting to try this place for a while. Finally got there. Probably never going back again. Ordered a chicken street gyro. Came two tomatoes (one being the end of a tomato) and four french fries. What did I pay for? A pita and chicken? Spoke to a worker. The gyro comes is supposed to come with 6...

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4.20 (76 reviews)