Near (Figures 1 and 2), far (Figure 3-5), wherever you are, I believe that the wine does go on… What can I say, I do heart me some wine. When I am out and about, I can’t resist the opportunity to do some tasting when it presents […]
Tag Archives: Wine
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Pardon me boys, is that the Cuyahoga choo-choo? No, it’s the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad! Sure, I was a few states and a boogie woogie off, but close enough, right? Well, having been to both now, no, not really. The Chattanooga Choo Choo is now a stationary hotel. The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is an […]
Heinen’s downtown in the renovated Ameritrust Rotunda (formerly The Cleveland Trust Company)
Heard from Dr. Farren Briggs in passing: We should have our next happy hour at Heinen’s. The grocery store? Why? Farren apparently wasn’t talking about just any Heinen’s–he was referring to the newly renovated Heinen’s in downtown Cleveland. You know, the one without parking. Undeterred by this urban challenge, Steve and I found ourselves out […]
Bin 216
Who: Dana C. Crawford, PhD What: Bin 216 Where: 1515 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115 Going to a show at Playhouse Square and looking for a classy place to drink and nosh before or after the show? Bin 216 has some small plates and hand-crafted cocktails just for you! We stumbled onto Bin 216 literally […]
The Fairmount
Who: Dana C. Crawford, PhD What: The Fairmount Where: 2448 Fairmount Blvd Cleveland Heights, OH 44106 Every in-town neighborhood has one (or ought to have one): a watering hole perfect for informal gatherings. The Fairmount is one such place located in the middle of the Cedar-Fairmount shopping district. The Fairmount serves food and drink nightly […]
The Wine Spot
Who: Dana C. Crawford, PhDWhat: The Wine SpotWhere: 2271 Lee Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118 I stumbled upon The Wine Spot early-on in my Cleveland experience. Mom and I were out house hunting last summer, and we noticed this wine and beer store was open on Sunday. A Sunday!If you have never lived outside the […]
Bistro 185
Who: Dana C. Crawford, PhDWhat: Bistro 185Where: 991 East 185th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44119 Steve and I were so impressed with the Standard Bar & Grill, we were excited to try the other restaurants in the 185th Street district. As luck would have it, my birthday was only days away from our Standard Bar & […]