Elaine T. Cicora, Author at Cleveland Scene

A New World

Aladdin goes upscale at Woodmere’s Taza.

It’s getting warmer, but chili’s on the way.

Not swanky or pretentious, the Inn of the Barristers is simply welcoming.

A chef’s woes lead to wows in the kitchen at Fahrenheit.

The new chef at Great Lakes brings the kitchen up to pace.

Abuelo’s serves good Mexican food — if you make it past the bar.

Kimo’s of Ohio City delivers a Hawaiian getaway.

Akron’s Crave has plenty to love, but the menu might leave you craving more.

Fantasy Dinners don’t come cheap, but they might come with a cure.

Glenwillow Grille has a great backstory, and a handful of present-day problems.

Clothing’s optional, but flavors are standard at the revitalized Touch.

The burgers at Foster’s of Hinckley may be as good as it gets.