From March 29th through April 4th, for just $5, we’re bringing you mac ‘n’ cheese from some of Cleveland’s most popular restaurants.

Cleveland Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week is seven days of paying homage to the comfort food classic. Each participating restaurant will feature their own take on mac ‘n’ cheese.

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Saucy Brew Works 2885 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Saucy Brew Works is offering two options for Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week. Their Saucy Mac N’ Cheese is a pasta baked with mozzarella, provolone, American, and parmesan cheeses, sprinkled with bread crumb crust and Pecorino romano. Their pepperoni apizza mac n’ cheese is served with pasta, pepperoni, mozzarella, provolone, and pink sauce, baked in a pizza crust bowl, topped with parmesan crumbs. Photo Provided
Gunselman’s Tavern 21490 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park Gunselman’s Tavern is offering two different mac and cheese dishes for the special week. The pepperoni pizza mac comes with Gallucci’s pepperoni, mozzarella provolone blended cheese and house pizza sauce in a bowl with their white cheddar mac n’ cheese. Their Carolina Reaper Mac comes with Carolina Reaper hot pepper cheese and house pico de gallo mixed in with their white cheddar mac n’ cheese. Yes, it’s hot, spicy and wonderful. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Wild Eagle Saloon 921 Huron Rd., Cleveland Wild Eagle Saloon is offering three different options for Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week. Their mac and cheese balls consist of their award-winning macaroni and cheese rolled into a ball & fried crispy with a kick. Their spicy mac and cheese is their award winning homestyle recipe made with creamy pasta shells. Their chicken, bacon and ranch mac and cheese is their homestyle recipe made with creamy pasta shells and all your favorite toppings. Photo Provided by Restaurant
The Greatroom And Bar 1360 West Mall Drive, Cleveland The Greatroom and bar in the Marriott at Key Tower is offering a mac and cheese with andouille and Italian sausage, bell peppers, caramelized onions and a zesty creole cheese sauce. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Ninja City Kitchen and Bar 6706 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Ninja City Kitchen and Bar is offering a kimchi mac and cheese. Their creamy 3-cheese mac is topped with spicy kimchi*, togarashi seasoning and scallions. You can add crispy fried chicken or catfish for $5. *Kimchi contains shellfish. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Southern Tier Brewing Company 811 Prospect Ave. East, Cleveland This downtown brewery is offering beer brats topped with peppers, onions, and stadium mustard tossed with a Southern-style 4-cheese sauce (cheddar, American, mozzarella, and cream cheese). You can add on (in-taproom only) a Grand Slam upgrade for $15 which will include a flight of CLE Brew’d beers. Photo Provided
Old Carolina Barbecue Company 21613 Center Ridge Road, Rocky River; 14795 Pearl Rd., Strongsville Old Carolina Barbecue Company is offering their mac and cheese bbq bowl, topped with your choice of meat, fried onion straws, cheddar cheese, green onions and sweet OC BBQ sauce. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Ohio City BBQ 3829 Lorain Ave., Cleveland Ohio City BBQ has three different offerings for Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week. Their Mac Daddy is housemade mac n’ cheese with smoked brisket and sweet and smokey bbq sauce topped with crispy fried onion straws. Their Mac Mama is the same but replace the smoked brisket for smoked pulled pork. You can also order two sides of their original housemade mac and cheese (vegetarian friendly) for 2 for $5. Photo by Emanuel Wallace
Nuevo Modern Mexican 1000 E 9th St., Cleveland Right on Lake Erie, Nuevo is serving a roasted poblano mac and cheese made with a bowtie pasta, roasted poblano and chihuahua cheese sauce and fire roasted corn salsa. You can add on chorizo, short rib or black beans for $3. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Nano Brew 1859 West 25th St., Cleveland In Ohio City, Nano Brew is offering reuben mac bites. They’re filled with mac and cheese, corned beef, sauerkraut and Swiss cheese with thousand island dressing. Photo Provided by Restaurant
City Barbeque 24325 Chagrin Blvd., Beachwood; 2870 West Market St., Fairlawn; 17818 Royalton Rd., Stronsgville In Beachwood, City Barbeque is offering their Jacked Mac ‘N Cheese. It is baked with monterey jack, sharp cheddar and parmesan cheeses. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Market Garden Brewery 1967 West 25th St., Cleveland The Market Garden mac and cheese is a green chili chicken mac with roasted chilies, braised chicken, creamy mac and cheese sauce and sweet and spicy salsa verde. Photo Provided by Restaurant
All Saints Public House 1261 West 76th St., Cleveland All Saints Public House will be offering a couple different options for Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week. Their black truffle gruyere mac n’ cheese is a cavatappi pasta tossed with black truffle gruyere cheese sauce and opped with toasted breadcrumbs.They’re also serving a spatzle n’ cheese with homemade spatzle tossed with aged white cheddar cheese sauce and topped with caramelized onions. You can add chorizo, short rib and/or black beans for $3 each. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Tartine Bistro 19110 Detroit Rd., Rocky River Tartine Bistro is offering five different offerings for Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week, all French classics with a mac and cheese twist. Their ratatouille is served with summer squash, eggplant, tomato and basil. Their beef bourguignon is a braised beef with root vegetables, roasted garlic and parsley. Their jambalaya is with shrimp, braised chicken, andouille sausage and tomato. Their choucroute garnie is duck confit, andouille sausage, pork belly and sour sprouts. And their bouillabaisse is served with mussels, shrimp, cod and saffron. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Something Good To Eat 12210 Larchmere Boulevard, Cleveland Something Good To Eat on Larchmere is offering two different offerings for Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week. Their Double Messy Mac is 16 ounces of homemade vegan and nut-free GOOD Cheese stirred up with some additional grilled veggies – a worry free cruelty free mac and cheese for all to see. Their Double Jack Mac is a speciality deal of their Messy Mac stirred up with their BBQ Jackfruit for a combination that is beyond belief. Pair either Macs with their GOOD Ranch, which is also vegan and made in-house, for an extra delight. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Inferno 1059 Old River Rd., Cleveland In the Flats, Inferno is offering a 3 cheese mac with a 3 cheese cream sauce, spinach and mushrooms topped with garlic bread crumbs. They also have a bbq bacon mac pizza. Photo Provided
Astoria 5417 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Astoria will be offering an orecchiette pasta tossed with gouda, gruyere, fontina, cheddar and parmesan cheeses and finished with freshly cracked black pepper and green onion. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Grumpy’s Cafe 2621 West 14th St., Cleveland In Tremont, the popular breakfast spot is offering a cavatappi pasta in a cheddar-parm cream sauce with chorizo, tomatoes & spinach. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Betts Restaurant 2000 East Ninth St., Cleveland In the Kimpton Schofield Hotel in downtown Cleveland, Betts is offering their boursin bacon mac and cheese. Photo Provided by Restaurant
SOL 38257 Glenn Avenue, Willoughby In Willoughby, SOL is offering their chorizo mac and cheese, served with penne pasta, cerveza con queso, homemade chorizo, garlic aioli and espelette bread crumbs. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Beerhead Bar and Eatery 1156 West 11th St., Cleveland In the Flats, Beerhead is offering their barbeque brisket smoked gouda mac and cheese. They also have a second option, an heirloom tomato and feta mac and cheese. Photo Provided by Restaurant
49th Street Tavern 4129 East 49th St., Cuyahoga Falls The 49th Street Tavern will be offering a gouda mac n’cheese for Mac ‘n’ Cheese Week. It’ll be served with house made gouda cheese, chicken and broccoli and topped with bacon. Photo Provided by Restaurant
Gourmet Guy Cafe 20253 Lake Rd., Rocky River Gourmet Guy Cafe is offering their truffle mac and cheese with scallions, a buffalo mac and cheese with blue cheese and ranch (add $7) and a veggie mac and cheese with butternut squash, black beans and a chipotle crema (add $5). Photo Provided by Restaurant

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