Best Pastries in Cleveland

"Nestled on the corner of Sloane and Detroit is my favorite coffee shop to visit. Black Bird Baking Company has delicious hot (and cold) beverages, the best chocolate chip cookies I’ve ever tasted, and a quaint indoor seating area (plus picnic benches outside for the warmer months). Their internet connection is strong, plus there are just enough outlets to keep a nice mixture of folks working, people chatting, and kids playing."

"1391 Sloane Avenue Lakewood, OH 44107 (216) 712-6599www.blackbirdbaking.com. Patrons looking for freshly-baked artisan breads of all varieties will find a plethora of it at Blackbird Baking Company in Lakewood. The bakery makes its breads fresh daily, and the menu includes items like crusty baguette, rosemary focaccia, white levain, multigrain, rye and even chocolate-cherry bread."

"That’s just one of the options you’ll have for custom cakes if you walk into KB Confections in Lakewood, located on the west side of Cleveland. Owner and award-winning cake maker Karen Bosworth had a long-standing dream of opening a confectionary, which became a reality in 2014. Though the retail space is closed to everything but take-out orders at the moment, Lakewood eagerly awaits the day that it’s fully open again."

"in the heart of Cleveland’s cultural epicenter, University Circle. Cap off a visit to the museum or an evening at the symphony with cheese, oysters on the half shell or a rainbow of perfect macarons. Coquette might be small, but it packs one of the longest lists of grower champagne in the region, along with craft cocktails and hard-to-find draft beers."

"Come to Au Bon Pain café bakery to enjoy healthful soups, salads and sandwiches, and fresh-from-the-oven baked goods in an energizing environment. We look forward to having you!. Address:600 Superior Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114"

"The perfect aperitif to one of the finest dining experiences in the city?. Cocktails on the rooftop of this Gateway District gem with uncanny views of Progressive Field and Quicken Loans Arena. Cool down with an invigorating cucumber-mint cocktail blending fresh cucumber and mint, lemon juice, simple syrup and infused vodka."

"Consistent excellence is difficult to maintain for any restaurant, especially one as nationally lauded as Red, The Steakhouse. But Red does it in a way that more than justifies its high-end prices. The staff serves cuts of meat so superbly tender and juicy that they need not one ounce of adornment."

"This downtown Cleveland installment is one of the top steakhouse dining experiences in the state. Mixing classic decor with a modern touch, RED offers some of the best lunch in Cle..."

"Home to a huge collection of artifacts and exhibits, the outstanding Cleveland Museum of Natural History is fifteen minutes drive east of downtown. Its gigantic galleries have sections dedicated to archaeology, anthropology, geology and paleontology with interesting items and interactive hands-on activities. Founded in 1920, the massive museum is a firm favorite with locals and tourists alike with its captivating collection now containing more than four million specimens."

"Geological Formation, Archaeological Site , Exhibition , Natural History Museum. Located in University circle, this museum was established in 1920 in order to carry out research on subjects like anthropology, archaeology, botany, geology, palaeontology, zoology and few others. The museum has collection of more than 4 million exhibits permanent exhibits focus on how the Universe was formed and the evolution of human beings."

"Dinosaurs and the Perkins Wildlife Center are the highlights at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Explore Madagascar and Costa Rica in the Cleveland Botanical Garden’s Glasshouse. Swing into MOCA for a dose of contemporary art. Or, brush up on your history and ride the Euclid Beach Grand Carousel at the Cleveland History Center."