Among Light chef/co-owner Matt Mathlage's most redeeming qualities is his obvious desire to get you drunk for cheap.
In this weekly feature, C-Notes stretches your dollar at restaurants around the region, because you can only call half a box of Ritz and some Gatorade dinner so many times. This week …
Light Bistro
2801 Bridge Avenue, Cleveland, 216.771.7130,
www.lightbistro.com
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What $13 got us: A fine glass of white and split orders of pork belly finger sandwiches, honey ham and cheddar croquettes, and charred pesto flatbread.
What else $13 can get you: A variety of wine, beer, and cocktails, as well as crawfish sloppy joes served in a tangy sauce, a lamb burger with mint, thyme and cucumber yogurt, and buttermilk fried chicken livers, with garlic spinach and chili honey.
The Verdict: Cheap booze + delicious grub = way worth the trip. ...