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09/07/2025

We just do things different in LKWD

01/01/2025

Sadly, Melt Bar & Grilled is closing its Lakewood location. "Melt" brought a great culinary vibe and neighborhood feel to Downtown Lakewood

12/23/2024

Birdietown Mini Golf and Lounge, led by Tim Frazee, set to open January 4th in the Birdtown neighborhood. This 12,000-square-foot, two-level venue is a perfect date-night spot, featuring 18 holes of indoor, adult-only putt-putt. Enjoy an intimate speakeasy-style bar with premium cocktails and a 150-seat restaurant open to all. Birdietown, 12501 Madison Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio.

10/20/2024

Welcome to Liquid, Ohio.
Over 120 places to sit down and have a sip

07/11/2024

Naomi’s Recipes opens today . This lady got a passion for cookin’! She bringin’ that Mississippi Cajun spice to Lakewood. You gotta start with them famous Catfish Nuggets and Southern Soul Rolls. Her Mississippi dishes got Shrimp, Catfish, Salmon, Chicken, all served with 2 sides. And don’t forget the hand-helds—Shrimp or Catfish Po’ Boy, Steak or Chicken Philly, Cajun Fried Chicken Breast. Got plenty of sides and a menu just for the lil’ ones. Room for over 30 folks to sit down and enjoy! 11817 Detroit Ave. Next to Despina's Bakery. Open Thursday thru Sundays, 11am to 8pm.

05/19/2024

Chef Omar brings the tastes of Jamaica to Lakewood, mon! He has received several awards from Cleveland Magazine including the Silver Spoon award, Best Jamaican in Cleveland, & Best Take-Out. Irie Jamaican Kitchen opens this Wednesday at 11a. 13808 Detroit Ave., at Geil.

05/17/2024

The 106-year-old Lakewood Baptist Church on Detroit Avenue is at risk of being demolished by a local developer. The developer plans to replace the church with a senior apartment building.

Greater Cleveland economic, real estate, development, construction news

05/12/2024

Jersey Mike’s Subs opening mid-week, followed by The Cleveland Bagel Cafe and Cultivate Yoga’s plans to utilize the old Trinity Church space—these additions will bring some fresh energy to the community.

05/10/2024

Guess who's moving into town?

05/10/2024

What a success!
The recent Lakewood International Potluck hosted at the new Cove Community Center showcased global culinary delights crafted by individuals from all corners of Lakewood.

05/09/2024

We had a sneaking suspicion Deagan would take over the El C spot.
The vibe continues

Their goal is to upend assumptions about dive bars and wine

04/26/2024

Chef Josh Erickson, the new addition to the Rood team, brought his expertise to enhance the ever-evolving Midwestern menu with a touch of Asian influence.

Chef puts his take on the Midwestern menu with Asian influences and an eye on sustainability. By Allison Jack