In this weekly feature, C-Notes stretches your dollar at restaurants around the region, because you can only eat Easy Mac at your desk for lunch so many times. This week … Massimo da Milano 1400 West 25th Street, Cleveland, (216) 696-2323, www.massimos.net What $13 got us: Two (ish) all you can eat buffet lunches
What else $13 can get you: Two (ish) all you can eat buffet lunches, or one all you can eat buffet lunch and change to spare.
The Verdict: Grab a plate and don’t plan on having a super-productive afternoon.
In the world of downtown lunching, prices can be a little daunting, at least by Cleveland standards. Even a sandwich of dubious quality can set you back a ten spot pretty quickly at many establishments. So I was greatly enthused to see a $6.95 Italian lunch buffet offered at Massimo da Milano, just a jaunt over the Detroit-Superior Bridge from downtown. …
This article appears in Apr 9-15, 2008.