Posted inFood News Dripping with Drama, Lola’s Bistro Elevates French Classics in Chagrin Rick Doody’s charming new restaurant shines from menu to hospitality. by Douglas Trattner April 3, 2026April 3, 2026
Posted inFood & Drink First Look: Lola’s Bistro, Opening Next Week in Chagrin Falls “The company wanted to do a French concept but we wanted to make it more laid back like a bistro and not a brasserie.” by Douglas Trattner September 3, 2025September 9, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Bar Fuoco Replaces Jojo’s Backyard in Chagrin Falls The vibe is decidedly more chill, with a walk-in-friendly atmosphere ideal for spontaneous gatherings. by Douglas Trattner May 28, 2025July 14, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Bell & Flower in Chagrin Falls to Close May 26th. Will Reopen as Cafe Lola in Late Summer “We want to bring the building back to its historic roots.” by Douglas Trattner May 22, 2024July 15, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Rick Doody Has Purchased Bell & Flower in Chagrin Falls Plans call for transforming the space into a European bistro by Douglas Trattner February 15, 2024August 7, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Sneak Peek: JoJo’s Bar, Opening This Month in Chagrin Falls by Douglas Trattner December 1, 2021July 25, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Rick Doody Starts Work on Converting Former Bull and Bird in Chagrin Falls to JoJo’s Steaks by Douglas Trattner March 9, 2021July 19, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Rick Doody to Close Lindey’s Lake House in Beachwood and Reopen as Bar Italia by Douglas Trattner February 12, 2021August 11, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Lindey’s Lake House in Lakewood to Reopen as Bar Italia, Starring Fresh-Made Pasta by Douglas Trattner January 8, 2021April 30, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink 17 River, the Chagrin Falls Restaurant in Former Jekyll’s Property, to Open Wednesday, August 19 Douglas TrattnerAugust 18, 2020July 29, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Former Jekyll’s Kitchen, Now Called 17 River Street, Still Aiming for Summer Opening Douglas TrattnerMay 7, 2020July 6, 2025
Posted inFood & Drink Cleveland Restaurants May Learn Their Fate as Early as This Week Douglas TrattnerMay 5, 2020April 30, 2024