This Week in Cleveland Food News: Batuqui's Big Move, Toast Closes and More

A bite-sized recap of all the news fit to eat

By Vince Grzegorek on Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 3:14 pm

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Batuqui will be saying goodbye to its current home in Larchmere, but the move is a positive one - Scene archives

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Batuqui will be saying goodbye to its current home in Larchmere, but the move is a positive one

- Everyone loves the charming, cozy atmosphere at Batuqui in Larchmere, but owners Carla Batista and Gustavo Nogueira say they've outgrown the space and will be moving. Luckily, it's just a few doors down and to a beautiful old church. All the details here.

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The former St. Paul’s Evangelical Church on Larchmere will become the new home for Batuqui.

Batuqui to Relocate to Former Church Building on Larchmere: “I love the little house but we’ve grown,” says the owner. "[The church space] is so beautiful."

- When does spring start? There's a good argument that it's when Scooter's Dawg House opens its doors, which it will this weekend.

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A typical meal at Scooter's Dawg House in Mentor.

Scooter's Dawg House in Mentor Opens for the Season on Saturday, March 30th: The main draws here are the signature dogs and fries

- Toast is toast in Gordon Square come April 3.

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Toast Wine Bar to close in early April.

Toast in Gordon Square to Close on April 3: The wine bar opened in 2013.

- Phoenix Coffee will close its Warehouse District cafe after this weekend, though it will offer expanded hours at its other downtown location on East 9th going forward.

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The other downtown spot on East 9th remains open with expanded hours

Phoenix Coffee's Warehouse District Location Closes This Weekend: "This was a decision made based on a combination of factors."

- A change at Re:Bar, with Sauce the City out and The Kitchen in.

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The Kitchen at Re:Bar is live.

Sauce the City Out, The Kitchen In at Re:Bar Downtown: The new menu offers "elevated bar favorites."

- Our review of Tutto Carne, which offers service to match its fine-dining decadence.

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Large-format steaks are part of the draw at Tutto Carne

Review: Decadence is Matched by Service at Tutto Carne in Little Italy: The pasta and steakhouse delivers a fine dining experience worthy of the price point

- The former Mojo space in Cleveland Heights has been claimed.

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Former Mojo property on Lee Road in Cleveland Heights will be the future home of Cozumel.

Cozumel to Open in Former Mojo Property in Cleveland Heights: This will be location number nine for the local chain of Mexican restaurants

- And, in case you somehow missed it, RH Cleveland, The Gallery at Pinecrest is now open.

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RH Gallery and Restaurant is now open in Orange Village

Now Open: The Rooftop Restaurant and Wine Bar at RH Cleveland, The Gallery at Pinecrest.: Diners will enjoy a stunning rooftop setting that includes a wine bar and park.

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