Stow’s best local businesses

The 123 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Oct 1

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123 businesses across 14 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants27 places · newest: Bruegger's Bagels, Sep 2
• 02Beauty33 places · newest: Gavin Scott Salon & Spa, Sep 2
• 03Shopping18 places · newest: Stow Jewelers, Sep 2
• 04Entertainment5 places · newest: Roses Run Country Club, Aug 20
• 05Nightlife7 places · newest: Stowaway Pub, Aug 27
• 06Bakeries & Sweets8 places · newest: Handel's Homemade Ice Cream, Aug 27
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage3 places · newest: City Brocante Vintage, Aug 14
• 08Health & Wellness2 places · newest: Revolution Fitness & Therapy, Sep 2
• 09Arts & Culture2 places · newest: Munroe Falls Historical Museum, Aug 20
• 10Home & Garden2 places · newest: HomeGoods, Aug 20
• 11Hobbies, Books, & Crafts2 places · newest: Mythical Bookworm, Aug 14
• 12Parks & Outdoors1 place · newest: Water Works Park, Jul 21
• 13Pets6 places · newest: Wizard Of Paws, Sep 2
• 14Cafes6 places · newest: Rowdy Beans Coffee Roasters, Aug 27

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• Dean Supply Company

  Services

  Long-standing, family-owned resource for restaurant and kitchen equipment, plus catering and party supplies.

  3500 Woodland Ave (Cleveland) · shopatdean.com ↗

• DICK'S Sporting Goods

  Sporting Goods

  Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

  4399 Kent Rd · stores.dickssportinggoods.com ↗

• MKH Liquidation and Surplus

  Sporting Goods

  MKH Liquidation & Surplus has the kind of selection your place needs right now, from sofas and sectionals to mattresses, dining sets, home…

  11309 Franklin Blvd (Cleveland) · mkhliquidationandsurplus.com ↗

• The Arcade

  Other

  Soaring, ornate indoor mall, opened in 1890, today housing the Hyatt hotel, shops & restaurants.

  401 Euclid Ave (Cleveland) · theclevelandarcade.com ↗

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