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Backstage Bistro, 503 S Front St (connected to Shadowbox Live theater). Rustic Italian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients; specialites include crostinis, salads, fresh soups, pasta and pizza. Post-show menu available. Liquor; small wine list; bar Entrees: $8-$18. Outdoor dining. Occasional live entertainment. Open for breakfast Mon-Sat, lunch till 2 pm 7 days, dinner at 4 pm 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
Barcelona, 263 E Whittier St, 443-3699. Spanish fusion cuisine; specialties include calamari, paella, hummus, seafood and daily specials. Liquor; complete wine list; bar. Dinners: $22-$30. Children’s portions. Outdoor dining. Live music Fri and Sun. Open for lunch Mon-Fri, dinner 7 days. Reservations suggested. AE, DS, MC, V.
Chipotle, 488 S High St, 621-2601. Quick-service restaurant serving fresh, made-to-order gourmet burritos and tacos; specialties include barbacoa, fajita burritos and steak burritos. Domestic and Mexican beer and margaritas. Items: under $7. Children’s portions. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. Checks, AE, MC, V.
Claddagh Irish Pub, 585 S Front St, 224-1560. Irish cuisine; specialties include fish and chips, shepherd’s pie, a large Irish whiskey and single malt Scotch selection and a variety of imported beers. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Dinners: $6-$25. Children’s menu. Outdoor dining. Live entertainment Sun. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. Reservations accepted. AE, DS, MC, V.
Club 185, 185 E Livingston Ave, 228-3904. American cuisine featuring cheeseburgers, authentic Buffalo-style beef on weck, pigs in a blanket, open-faced veggie sandwich and daily specials. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Dinners: $4-$10. Open for lunch Mon-Fri, dinner 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
Columbus Brewing Company, 525 Short St, 464-2739. Specialties include hot-and-sour fried calamari, wood-fired pizzas, Parmesan-crusted walleye, baby key lime pie and seven handcrafted beers. Liquor; complete wine list; microbrewery; bar. Dinners: $9-$23. Children’s menu. Outdoor dining. Open for lunch Mon-Fri, dinner Mon-Sat; closed Sun. Dinner reservations accepted. AE, CB, DC, DS, MC, V.
Coyote Jane’s Saloon, 340 Greenlawn Ave, 824-1820. Creative dishes with a Southwestern flair; specialties include sofrito chicken, pork carnitas and CJ rancheros. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Dinners: $5-$15. Children’s menu. Outdoor dining. Open for lunch and dinner Tue-Sat, brunch Sat-Sun; closed Mon. Reservations accepted. Checks, DS, MC, V.
Easy Street Cafe, 197 Thurman Ave, 444-5154. Greek-American cuisine; specialties include Greek chicken, roasted lamb, eight different pita gyros, pasta and pizza. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Dinners: $6-$16. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days, brunch Sat-Sun. AE, DC, DS, MC, V.
First Watch, 496 S High St, 228-7554. Freshly made specialties include omelets, pancakes, salads, hot soups, Chickichanga and sandwiches. Lunches: $5-$8. Children’s menu. Open for breakfast, brunch and lunch 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
G. Michael’s Bistro, 595 S Third St, 464-0575. American cuisine; specialties include chicken and pork sausage lasagna, steamed mussels, seared jumbo scallops, grilled beef filet and daily specials. Liquor; extensive wine list; bar. Dinners: $17-$32. Children’s portions. Outdoor dining. Open for dinner 7 days. Reservations accepted. AE, DC, DS, MC, V.
German Village Coffee Shop, 193 Thurman Ave, 443-8900. Diner fare focusing on breakfast; specialties include Western omelet, pancakes and club sandwiches. Meals: $2-$6. Children’s portions. Open for breakfast, brunch and lunch 7 days. DS, MC, V.
Gresso’s Pub & Grill, 961 S High St, 444-0131. American, Polish and Greek cuisine featuring drink specials; specialties include pierogies, gyros, signature sandwiches. Liquor; complete wine list; bar. Dinners: $5-$14. Outdoor dining. Live music Thu-Sat eve. Party rooms available. Open Mon-Fri at 3 pm, Sat-Sun at noon. Reservations accepted. AE, DS, MC, V.
Happy Dragon, 277 E Livingston Ave, 224-1468. Serving Chinese cuisine; specialties include chicken, beef, pork and seafood dishes. Dinners: $5-$10. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. DS, MC, V.
High Beck Corner Tavern, 564 S High St, 224-0886. Tavern fare and barbecue; specialties include smoked beef brisket, smoked pulled pork, Mexican chicken salad, pizza and grilled turkey with honey mustard. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Dinners: $6-$9. Outdoor dining. Occasional live entertainment. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
Jimmy V’s, 912 S High St, 445-9090. European cuisine with a NY twist; specialties include panini, pasta, steak, fish and daily specials. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Dinners: $11-$18. Children’s menu. Outdoor dining. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days, brunch Sat-Sun. DS, MC, V.
Juergen’s Bakery and Restaurant, 525 S Fourth St, 224-6858. Authentic European pastries and cuisine; specialties include various coffees, tortes, breads, sauerbraten and schnitzel. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Lunches: $4-$10. Children’s portions. Outdoor dining. Bed-and-breakfast. Live piano music Fri-Sun. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner Tue-Sun; closed Mon. Reservations suggested. DS, MC, V.
Katzinger’s Delicatessen, Catering and Grocery, 475 S Third St, 228-3354. Quick-service deli and specialty-foods store. Menu includes more than 60 sandwiches, a large selection of homemade salads, soups, desserts, Jewish and ethnic foods and deli platters. Beer. Items: average $12. Children’s menu. Outdoor dining. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
Lindey’s, 169 E Beck St, 228-4343. Progressive European and American cuisine served in restored bistro-style setting; specialties include rack of lamb, seasonal salads and appetizers, fresh seafood, pasta and steak. Liquor; extensive wine list; bar. Dinners: $15-$36. Children’s menu. Outdoor dining. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days, brunch Sat-Sun. Dinner reservations suggested. AE, DS, MC, V.
Max & Erma’s, 739 S Third St, 444-0917. Made-from-scratch favorites including gourmet burgers, pasta, salads, steak and a build-your-own-sundae bar. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Entrees: $7-$17. Children’s menu. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
MoJoe Lounge, 627 S Third St, 221-1563. Upscale bar menu featuring soups, sandwiches, small plates, desserts and cocktails. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Dinners: $6-$13. Outdoor dining. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days, brunch Sun. AE, DS, MC, V.
The Olde Mohawk, 819 Mohawk St, 444-7204. Variety of dinners and sandwiches; specialties include overstuffed sandwiches, pasta, quesadillas, salads and turtle soup. Liquor; moderate wine list; bar. Entrees: $7-$13. Children’s portions. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, DC, DS, MC, V.
Plank’s Beer Garden, 888 S High St, 443-4570. Specialties include pizza, fish, chicken, sandwiches and fresh-cut French fries. Liquor; small wine list; bar. Dinners: $6-$8. Outdoor dining. Occasional live entertainment on weekends. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
Rooster’s, 897 City Park Ave, 444-8848. American food; specialties include chicken wings, salads, sandwiches, pizza and subs. Liquor; small wine list; bar. Sandwiches: $2-$7. Children’s menu. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
Schmidt’s German Village Restaurant und Sausage Haus, 240 E Kossuth St, 444-6808. German and American food served in a historic livery stable; specialties include homemade gourmet sausage, jumbo cream puffs and other German-American fare. Liquor; moderate wine list; microbrews; European and imported beer list; bar. Dinners: $7-$14. Children’s menu. German band Wed-Sat eve in summer, Thu-Sat eve in winter. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, MC, V.
Skillet, 410 E Whittier St, 443-2266. Rustic, urban food. Seasonal, farm-to-fork comfort classics with an edge. Visit skilletruf.com for current menu and hours. Items: average $9. DS, MC, V.
Thurman Café, 183 Thurman Ave, 443-1570. American food; specialties include 19 varieties of hamburgers, deli sandwiches, 12 kinds of subs, pizza and chicken wings. Liquor; small wine list; bar. Dinners: $7-$10. Children’s portions. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days. AE, DS, MC, V.
Tony’s Italian Ristorante, Beck and High sts, 224-8669. Italian cuisine; specialties include homemade pasta, veal, chicken and seafood. Liquor; complete wine list; bar. Dinners: $12-$20. Children’s portions. Outdoor dining. Private party room available. Open for lunch Mon-Fri, dinner Mon-Sat; closed Sun. Reservations accepted. AE, DC, DS, JCB, MC, V.
