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The Pompadour, Fairport Harbor
Called “a genius in the kitchen” in a Cleveland Magazine story that named his restaurant one of Cleveland’s best, Chef Rusty James Phillips has earned kudos for his wildly inventive take on small plates. This self-taught food rebel has gone from line cook to food truck owner to award-winning restaurateur, opening The Pompadour a decade...
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Copley’s former Beau’s Market & Deli is now Beau’s Bar & Bistro, featuring an expanded bar scene and more dinner options
Akron’s Beau Schmidt has done it again. He’s the celebrated chef behind Beau’s Grille inside the Doubletree by Hilton Akron Fairlawn, Beau’s on the River inside the Sheraton Suites Akron Cuyahoga Falls, and Beau’s Market & Deli, which now has a new name to reflect a shift to more hearty dinner fare. The Copley hot spot is now...
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Four patients share how Spry Senior is making a difference in their health—and their lives
Beverly Sadowski needed to find a new doctor. James Reel wanted a physician who recommended treatment solutions other than pills. Gwen Motley just cared about seeing her trusted provider. Eileen Coufalik liked the community feel. Four different patients. Four different reasons for visiting. One common result. They all love Spry Senior...
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Traci's Back Door Boutique is bursting with sustainable style
Local style maven Traci Sarver opened Traci’s Back Door Boutique in April to appeal to super-savvy shoppers who share her love of adorable fashions, from athletic wear to evening dresses, coats for all seasons, designer handbags, jewelry and home goods, with a specialty in vintage barware. Aptly named (you go through the back door of...
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Bridge Street Local is a bakery, specialty home goods boutique, gourmet food emporium and art gallery packed with delicious treats and local charm
Equal parts bakery, specialty home goods boutique, gourmet food emporium and art gallery, Susan Scheutzow opened Bridge Street Local in Berea Commons last spring with the hopes of spotlighting local artists and artisans. The darling shop comes with a serendipitous origin story. Two weeks before last Christmas, Susan, who is an attorney...
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