Cleveland’s best local businesses

The 130 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 Aug 2

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130 businesses across 12 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants42 places · newest: Old Fort, Aug 2
• 02Beauty6 places · newest: About Face Inc. - Robin Hays, CPCP, Aug 2
• 03Shopping15 places · newest: Riverstone Wine Spirits Brew, Aug 2
• 04Entertainment13 places · newest: Concord Golf Club, Aug 2
• 05Bakeries & Sweets11 places · newest: Bread and Butter, Aug 2
• 06Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage7 places · newest: Grit & Grace, Aug 2
• 07Health & Wellness4 places · newest: Alchemy MedSpa + Wellness Center - Cleveland, Aug 2
• 08Arts & Culture3 places · newest: Prater's Mill Historic Site, Aug 2
• 09Home & Garden11 places · newest: 5090 South The Furniture Store, Aug 2
• 10Hobbies, Books, & Crafts4 places · newest: Giant Steps Music Corporation, Jul 21
• 11Sporting Goods6 places · newest: Elliott's Boots Shoes and Sandals, Aug 2
• 12Pets4 places · newest: Aqua Dog Grooming Etc., Aug 2

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• Deep Springs Vineyards

  Nightlife

  Deep Springs Vineyards is a quick Cleveland escape with a tasting room pouring everything from crisp 2022 Pinot Grigio and 2021 Chardonnay…

  1606 Beaverdale Rd NE (Dalton) · deepspringsvineyards.com ↗

• The Diving Mouse

  Nightlife

  Casual bar featuring live music, an open mic night, and a covered patio.

  201 Keith St SW Suite 31 · thedivingmouse.com ↗

• First Bloom Coffee and Bakery

  Cafes

  First Bloom Coffee and Bakery brings no-snob coffee vibes to the historic Old Woolen Mill, with everything handmade in-house, a full brunch…

  445 Church St SE · firstbloomcoffee.com ↗

• Red Clay State Historic Park

  Parks & Outdoors

  Red Clay State Historic Park adds some meaning to your walk this week. Wander past replica Cherokee structures, the Blue Hole Spring, and…

  1140 Red Clay Park Road SW · tnstateparks.com ↗

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