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Mardi Gras 2020: Bars, restaurants and parties to indulge in Fat Tuesday

Mardi Gras Guide 2020: Too much of a good thing is just enough when Mardi Gras rolls around. → Read More

Betty French Jarmusch, pioneering film and theater critic and Shaker Heights resident, has died at 96

Betty French Jarmusch was perhaps the first female film critic at a major newspaper in America. → Read More

Shaq to hit Barley House following Cavs vs. Warriors NBA Finals game three

Barley House will host a bash with Shaq following NBA Finals Game Three between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors. → Read More

Stephen A. Smith, who has gotten NBA Finals wrong six years in row, to hit Hofbrauhaus with ESPN

Hofbrauhaus Cleveland will host ESPN for filming when the Cavs host the Golden State Warriors. → Read More

Charles Barkley, Shaq and 'Inside the NBA' crew rave about Take 5 club and restaurant

Shaq, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Ernie Johnson rave about Take 5 on TNT's 'Inside the NBA.' → Read More

RNC 2016: Hours of operation for Cleveland bars, restaurants (photos)

Hours of operation and openings, closings for Cleveland bars, restaurants during the RNC. → Read More

RNC 2016: Which Cleveland bars, restaurants are open, closed (photos)

While downtown will largely rely on RNC walk-ups, most bars will remain open to locals. → Read More

Bar 32 at Hilton Cleveland Downtown offers spectacular views of lake, city (photos)

Bar 32 at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown was crafted for cameras as much as cocktails. → Read More

Cinco de Mayo: Cleveland bars, restaurants to celebrate the Mexican holiday

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo? These Cleveland spots will make you say, "Ole!" → Read More

Cleveland Happy Hour Guide: Best food, drink deals in bars, restaurants (photos)

Cleveland Happy Hours in bars and restaurants -- where you can eat like a king, even if you're a pauper. → Read More

AC/DC, Axl Rose union: More musical mergers we'd like to see

Despite the mockery surrounding Axl Rose joining AC/DC, it paves the way for a new trend in music: The Combo Band. → Read More

Yuri Gagarin: Celebrating first man in outer space 55 years later

Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin defied gravity and became the first man in space 55 years ago -- on April 12, 1961. → Read More

Michael Symon's Mabel's BBQ caps off East Fourth Street project (photos)

The opening of Michael Symon's new East Fourth restaurant is the final piece in a 14-year process to fill the 40-by-425-foot street. → Read More

Cleveland International Film Festival 2016: "Bunny the Killer Thing" an orgy of perve-gore, horror cliche

Some might find "Bunny the Killer Thing" to be a commentary on... Sexual desire? Horror cliché? The size of genetically modified carrots? → Read More

Vintage Cleveland restaurants: fast food, lasting memories (photos)

Cleveland restaurants such as Red Barn, Kenny Kings, Manners Big Boy, Sno-White Donuts might be long gone, but they live on in the collective memory. → Read More

Late-night host The Ghoul is honored by Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson (photos)

Cleveland horror host The Ghoul once brought slime to our city. Now, he's the pride of the community. → Read More

AsiaTown Cleveland rings in Year of the Monkey for Lunar New Year

The Year of the Monkey has swung into Cleveland's AsiaTown neighborhood with lion dances, dinners and parties celebrating the arrival of Lunar New Year. → Read More

AsiaTown Cleveland: a unique dining and cultural destination

Cleveland's AsiaTown boasts more than three dozen eateries, markets and shops. It is one of the area's most vibrant dining districts and culturally unique destinations. → Read More

Jimmy John's move into D'Vine spot signals changes for Cleveland's Warehouse District

The opening of a Jimmy John's in the D'Vine Wine Bar space is part of larger changes in the Warehouse District. → Read More

Tavern of Little Italy brings new concept to Cleveland neighborhood (photos)

Located in a circa-1908 building, TOLI pairs a gastropub approach with the a respect for the traditions of Little Italy. → Read More