10 of the best restaurants found in Ohio, from Cleveland to Cincinnati

10 Ohio restaurants you need to visit ASAP

Where are Ohio’s most mouthwatering eateries?

The answer to that question depends on whom you’re asking. But Yelp, the ever-so-popular crowd-sourced review site, compiled its list of Top Restaurants in Ohio for February 2024, in which it used hundreds of real customer reviews culminating in average ratings out of five stars.

Here are the 10 restaurants with the best ratings in the Buckeye State.

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Top 10 restaurants in Ohio, according to Yelp

1. Scotty’s Cafe, Columbus

4.9/5 stars (591 reviews).
Known for its comfort and classic American diner food.
2980 E. Broad St., Columbus.
cafecolumbusoh.com.

One of Shawarma Brothers' best sellers: the chicken shawarma bowl — a bed of rice stacked with chicken shawarma, lettuce, sliced tomatoes, purple cabbage, sumac onions and pickled turnips — with hummus, Middle Eastern pickles and a Middle Eastern salad.

2. Shawarma Brothers, Cuyahoga Falls

Tyler's Pizzeria and Bakery is known for its wood-fired pizza and fresh pastries.

3. Tyler’s Pizzeria and Bakery, Reynoldsburg

4.8/5 stars (284 reviews).
Known for its wood-fired pizza and fresh pastries.
7516 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg.
tylerspizzeriaandbakery.com.

A few doughnuts from Donna's Delicious Dozen.

4. Donna’s Delicious Dozen, Columbus

4.8/5 stars (258 reviews).
Known for its made-to-order doughnuts with a variety of icings, drizzles and toppings to choose from.
5322 N. Hamilton Road, Columbus.
donnasdeliciousdozen.com.

5. Krazy Taco 937, Springfield

4.7/5 stars (291 reviews).
Known for its margaritas and creative taco offerings.
229 N. Belmont Ave., Springfield.
facebook.com/937KrazyTaco.

Diamond Deli is known for its classic delicatessen dishes.

6. Diamond Deli, Akron

4.7/5 stars (279 reviews).
Known for its classic delicatessen dishes, such as the pastrami sandwich and matzo ball soup.
378 S. Main St., Akron.
diamonddeli.us.

Cheddar and scallion biscuits at Kitchen Social

7. Kitchen Social, Columbus

4.7/5 stars (876 reviews).
Known for its Korean barbeque cuisine and unique dessert options.
8954 Lyra Drive, Columbus.
ourkitchensocial.com.

Delwood is known for its fried chicken sandwiches, cheeseburgers and chopped salads.

8. Delwood, Cincinnati

4.7/5 stars (373 reviews).
Known for its fried chicken sandwiches, cheeseburgers and chopped salads.
3204 Linwood Ave., Cincinnati.
delwoodcincy.com.

9. Edwins Leadership and Restaurant Institute, Cleveland

4.7/5 stars (326 reviews).
Known for its award-winning classic French cuisine.
13101 Shaker Square, Cleveland.
edwinsrestaurant.org.

10. Brassica, Shaker Heights

4.7/5 stars (356 reviews).
Known for its falafel pita sandwich and falafel salad.
20301 Meade Road, Shaker Heights.
brassicas.com.

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