Musicians and entrepreneurs Marc and Debora Lynn quietly opened Jazz28 last Friday, June 6, in Ohio City. The space, at 2828 Clinton Avenue, was most recently Ilona Simon’s Budapest Blue; prior to that, it was home to Halite. And in its longest-lasting incarnation to date, it was the popular Italian restaurant, Traci’s.
C-Notes caught up with Marc Lynn late last week as he prepared for the launch. While this is the first restaurant for the John Carroll University prof, it isn’t his first business. Among other enterprises, his resume includes the duo Jazz Etc., where he accompanies his wife Debora’s vocals on guitar. …
This article appears in Jun 11-17, 2008.
Went to this place last night – Wow! It’s like having the best New York Jazz club right here in Cleveland – only better! The food is fantastic and the jazz trio was outstanding! A friendly and intimate experience not to be missed. What a gem!