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My Favorite Local Shops & Services on Cleveland's Eastside

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As a proud resident of Willowick, an eastside suburb of Cleveland located along the shores of Lake Erie, I love supporting the amazing local businesses that make our community special.This list highlights my favorite hometown shops and services in Gr...
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Trusted Local Services & Self-Care Spots

Finding reliable local businesses and self-care services can make all the difference in daily life. Whether it’s a trusted mechanic, a welcoming place of worship, a talented stylist, or an expert tattoo artist, these are the places I personally visit...

 
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Avanti in Chesterland, OH is my go-to spot for expert hair, nail, and massage services. Whether you're looking for a fresh cut, a relaxing manicure, or a rejuvenating massage, their skilled team always delivers top-quality care in a welcoming atmosph...
Avanti Salon (Chesterland, OH) Hair, Nails & Massage
 
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For reliable car repairs and routine maintenance, Tom’s Auto Service on E 357th St. in Eastlake is the place to go. From oil changes to more extensive repairs, they provide honest, professional service that keeps my car running smoothly.
Tom's Auto Repair - Eastlake, OH
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A great church in Willoughby, Body of Christ Church is a faith-filled community that welcomes all. With inspiring messages, strong fellowship, and a heart for service, it’s a great place to grow spiritually and feel connected.
Body of Christ Church - Willoughby, OH
 
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Need sharp blades? Gene’s Clipper Blades & Scissor Sharpening on Vine St. in Willowick is the go-to spot for sharpening scissors, clippers ,lawn mower blades and more. They provide excellent service with precision and care, making your tools as ...
Gene's Clipper Blades & Scissor Sharpening | Willowick OH
 
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If you’re looking for top-tier tattoo work, Shawn Skale at Cardinal Ink Tattoos in Great Lakes Mall is the artist to see. His skill and attention to detail make every piece truly stand out, ensuring you walk away with a design you'll love forever.
Shawn Skale at Cardinal Ink Tattoos (Mentor, OH)

My Favorite Hometown Restaurants & Coffee Spots

From sizzling Mexican dishes to the best local pizza, ice cream, or coffee,  these hometown restaurants on the eastside of Cleveland are my go-to spots when I’m craving something delicious. Whether you’re looking for a great slice, a juicy smash burger, or authentic Italian, these local favorites never disappoint!

 
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If you're looking for a classic, no-fuss pizza joint that delivers on taste, Longo’s on Mentor Ave. is the place to go. Their homemade dough, rich sauce, and perfectly melted cheese make every slice unforgettable. It’s a local gem that serves up some...
Longo’s – Best Pizza (Mentor, OH) Mentor Ave.
 
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For a juicy, flavorful smash burger, Crowley’s in Eastlake is hands down the best. Crispy edges, melty cheese, and perfectly seasoned beef make their burgers a must-try. Whether you're stopping in for a quick bite or a casual meal, Crowley’s never di...
Crowley’s – Best Smash Burgers (Eastlake, OH)
 
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When it comes to Chinese food, China Mountain II in Willowick is my go-to. Their fresh, flavorful dishes, from General Tso’s Chicken to their delicious fried rice and egg rolls, always hit the spot. Great portions, fast service, and consistently tast...
China Mountain II – Best Chinese Food (Willowick, OH)
 
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For comforting, homemade Italian dishes, Vittorio’s in Wickliffe is a must-visit. From their rich pasta sauces to their mouthwatering garlic bread, every bite feels like a taste of Italy. It’s the perfect place for a cozy dinner with amazing food and...
Vittorio's buon appetito -Best Italian Food (Wickliffe, OH)
 
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Nothing beats a sweet treat from CP’s Cooler in Willowick! Whether you're craving a classic cone, a loaded sundae, or a refreshing milkshake, their homemade ice cream is always a hit. A perfect stop on a warm day or whenever you need a little dessert...
Cp's Cooler - Best Homemade Ice Cream & Treats (Willowick, OH)
 
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For flavorful Mexican food in a lively atmosphere, El Palenque in Eastlake is my top pick. Their sizzling fajitas, loaded burritos, and fresh margaritas never miss! Whether you’re dining in or grabbing takeout, this spot is always a winner for authen...
El Palenque – Best Mexican Food (Eastlake, OH)
 
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For the perfect cup of coffee in a laid-back atmosphere, Couchland in Willowick is my favorite spot. With smooth espresso drinks, creative seasonal specials, and a cozy vibe, it’s the ideal place to relax, work, or catch up with friends. Whether you’...
Couchland – Best Coffee Spot (Wickliffe, OH)

My Favorite Hometown Market

A great market makes all the difference when it comes to fresh, quality ingredients at affordable prices. Sweet Berry Fresh Market in Wickliffe, OH is my go-to spot for top-notch produce, deli meats, and even delicious prepared foods.

 
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If you’re looking for fresh produce at great prices, Sweet Berry Fresh Market in Wickliffe is the place to go. Their selection of fruits, vegetables, and deli meats is always high quality, and they also offer a fantastic prepared foods section for qu...
Sweet Berry Fresh Market – Best Local Market (Wickliffe, OH)