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Cleveland date night ideas

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Cleveland, Ohio has a ton of fun places & things to do! The weather is pretty unpredictable so, it's nice to have a few ideas in mind to make sure you're covered for anything. I'd love to hear other fun places that you recommend!! - Check out my ...
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Fun things to do!

Places to go in and near Cleveland. These places range in price, but you can plan your date night around that! Check out the places to eat to see whats around where you want to go - Don't forget to check out Groupon. I've found a few great deals on t...

 
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There are a few Rollhouse locations - they have laser tag, bowling, games, a bar and a restaurant!
RollHouse Solon
 
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This place is cool!! We found a 10% off coupon online and I definitely recommend buying tickets online before you go. There's plenty of parking around there too!
Museum of Illusions - Cleveland
 
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This place is so fun! We walked through 3 times before leaving lmao - always look on Groupon for coupons,  they make it so easy to use!
Cleveland Aquarium
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This place hosts a ton of really cool events like creating mosaic art and cooking classes!
NOICA
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Have a picnic at Squires! This castle has a cool history and it's a wild feeling walking around inside (and there are hiking trails around there)
Squire's Castle
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Play some puttputt and stock up on all your favorite candy from all eras of life! I found all my favorite candy at this place - and they have ice cream!
b.a. Sweetie Candy Company
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This place is super cool and it's free!
Art Museum
 
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Get massages and/or facials!
Marengo Luxury Spa
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This place is stunning! They offer places to stay and so many things to do!
Gervasi Vineyard
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The movie theater here is INSANE! Such a cool experience honestly. It can cause some motion sickness though, but I just close my eyes or look away from the screen and feel better. Let me know if you go!
Science Center
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This place is so cool! See some really unique food options and explore something new & exciting together.
West Side Market: Public Market in Cleveland, OH
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A beautiful place right on the water with bars and food spots all over the place. Check out Adventure Zone! They have a ton of fun games. - There are also places to stay around there too!
Geneva on the Lake
 
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Paint your own pottery - and they have a ton of options! *something to note* it takes a day or two for them to fire it after you paint it. Make sure it fits within your window of your stay! - You can call and ask how long the waiting period is around...
Spirit of Clay
 
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Glass blowing is such a fun date night! Chagrin Falls is a beautiful place and this is right in the heart of it all. Plenty of food options and an awesome ice cream shop right around the corner, this place is HIGHLY recommended. We went around Hallow...
The Glass Asylum
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So relaxing! There are other salt caves around Cleveland if this one isn't that close to you. I've been to 2 different caves and both were great experiences!
Salt Cave and Spa
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Free entry and they have a ton of really cool art here! They change their displays fairly regularly.
The Cleveland Museum of Art
 
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Plenty of parking around and tons of things to do!
JACK Cleveland Casino
 
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So many rooms to choose from AND they have axe throwing! 2 for 1 deal, but you don't have to do both. Check out their availability before going to make sure it lines up well for you guys!
Escape Room Mentor & Axe Throwing
 
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This was a fun one! It’s attached to RollHouse the bowling alley and bar. Their food is really good too!
Escapology Mentor

Places to eat

All the BEST food spots and hidden gems in (and around) the city. I want to know what you think, am I missing anything?!

 
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I have yet to find something I don't like from this place!
Imperial Wok Chinese Restaurant
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The cutest lil brunch spot! They're open Wednesday-Sunday 9am-2pm (closed Tuesdays)
Lucky's Café
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Open every day except Mondays. I love their noodles!
LJ Shanghai - Cleveland, OH
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This place is beautiful! - and it's right next to the Museum of Illusions (*wink*)
LULO Kitchen
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One of my absolute favorite pizza places!
Gionino's Pizzeria
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The best pizza in Mentor by far! The owner is such a great guy - I highly recommend checking them out!
G-licious pizza
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This place is so cute AND they have a rooftop bar!
The Garden of Eden
 
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Such a cute place! Get coffee, food, attend some fun events, and they have some cute merch!
Cool Beans Coffee
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Pricy night out, but it's a great experience. This place is beautiful! Such a cool atmosphere. Have you been?!
Marble Room Steaks & Raw Bar
 
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Affordable, convenient, and delicious! I love their milkshakes!
Swensons Drive-In | Best Cheeseburger
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This place is AMAZING and so affordable! If you like crab rangoons - you need to try them here!
Peking Chinese Restaurant
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Some of the BEST subs!! Super sweet people working/running this place. Check em out!
The Village Butcher | Mayfield Village, OH
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A hidden gem!! Right on Mayfield Road and probably my all time favorite subs 🙌🏼 I love their sausage and pepper sauce too! They make it in house or I like to get it frozen too🤤
Ferrara's Imported Foods
 
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This place makes me feel so healthy and so full!! Brassica is the only place I get literally everything they offer lol
Brassica in Shaker Heights
 
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The best hummus in town!! I like getting the pitza's - I have yet to find one I don't like! Try to save room for dessert!
Aladdin's Eatery Mayfield
 
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Such a cute spot. A perfect reason to check out Chagrin Falls! This place is beautiful!
ETalian

Seasonal things to do

Looking for something fun to do during specific times of the year? This is your spot! The links include the schedule and times of each event listed. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or if you think there is something I should add! - I...

 
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Go to a Browns game! Tickets range in price so check the website. This stadium is in the heart of downtown so there are TONS of things to do around here.
Cleveland Browns Game Schedule
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Go to a cavs game!! I had so much fun watching this team!
Cleveland Cavaliers Game | Schedule - NBA.com
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I love baseball!! These games are so fun - the nachos in the souvenir helmets are my favorite!
Cleveland Guardians - MLB.com
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The air show is SO fun!! These planes are insane and they have some crazy performances. You can get tickets to go in and see the inside of the planes - or you can tailgate across the street and enjoy the cool air performances. I try to go every year!
Cleveland National Air Show
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I highly recommend buying tickets ahead of time for this! They also offer drive-through and workthrough nights so make sure you know which one you're going to. This place is so fun! Plus, you get to see animals!!
Asian Lantern Festival | Cleveland Metroparks
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The garlic festival is so fun! They have a ton of vendors and lots of yummy garlic things. They have it annually around late August/ early September!
Cleveland Garlic Festival
 
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The BEST place to get apple cider and all the fall things! They have a corn maze, pumpkins, swings, and events. Super cute place! We go every year.
Patterson Fruit Farm
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If you like Italian food - this is your place!! Hosted in August or September, this takes up all of Little Italy and it's not too far from the city!
Little Italy's Feast of the Assumption
 
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We got tickets ahead of time, but they sell them at the gate too. This was SO fun! They have shows every hour on the hour with performances and they throw out a ton of free stuff. We got necklaces and a free shirt! I highly recommend checking it out ...
Cleveland Oktoberfest | The Largest Outdoor Annual Event
 
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They have great food and it's right by Alpine Valley Ski resort! I have so many fun memories at Alpine! Depending when you're in town, you can make it a whole day and end up at Brown Barn!
Brown Barn Tavern
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