Discover the BEST of the 2014 Cleveland Hot List

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  1. Aut-O-Rama Drive-In Theater (North Ridgeville, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Movie Theater

  "I worked a summer at the Aut-O-Rama after realizing what an awesome place it was. The work experience only furthered..."

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  2. Hilarities 4th Street Theatre (Downtown)

  Nominee for: Best Live Comedy

  "I really love this place... I have so much to say about this place that i really don't know where to begin... It is so..."

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  3. Collage Band CLE (Wickliffe, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Local Bands

  "This band has so much to offer. From old Country to ....70's , 80's even 50's music. The girls have fantastic..."

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  4. The Cleveland Museum of Art (University)

  Nominee for: Best Museum

  "The CMA has world-class collections, amazing special exhibitions, tons of educational programs and fun events, and a..."

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  5. Breakneck Gallery (Lakewood, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Art Gallery

  "The best and most awesome Art Gallery! Please help them to reach #1. You can vote using your facebook account, it..."

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  1. South of the Square Collision Center (Medina, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Body Shop

  "Great communication. Our vehicle was ready ahead of schedule. They handled everthing, the tow, the claim, the rental..."

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  2. B's Car Stereo (Elyria, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Car Stereo

  "One of the best places to go for any stereo equipment or remote starts. Rick is very knowledgeable as well as his..."

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  3. BCF Cycle (Kirtland, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Motorcycle Shop

  "These guys are the bees knees! Extremely knowledgeable, reasonably priced, down to earth, willing to work with you even..."

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  4. Willoughby Hills Auto Repair (Willoughby Hills, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Repair

  "John and all his employees are very excellent at what they do, and always put the customers ahead of everything else..."

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  5. Nathan's Automotive Detailing (Burton, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Detailing

  "You cannot find a better quality detail!! I just had Nathan detail my truck as I was considering trading it in. The..."

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  1. Cory's Hair Studio & Day Spa (Cleveland, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Day Spa

  "Cory's Hair Studio & Day Spa provides multiple luxurious pleasures that is capable of extracting some of the deepest..."

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  2. Primp Parlour (Macedonia, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Hair Color

  "Jen Blevins is my stylist and she never lets me down! She is the best, and cares a lot about her clients!!! Every time..."

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  3. North Coast Body Mod. Inc. (Mentor, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Tattoo and Piercing

  "I found NCBM on google. I was searching for a clean good facility to get my piercings done and I happened to come..."

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  4. Bixels Salon & Spa Studios (Mentor, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Hair Salon

  "This is the best salon/spa in the Cleveland area. I get my hair and nails done on a regular basis here. The customer..."

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  5. La Bella Delle Rose Salon & Barbershop (Lyndhurst, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Barbershop

  "Best hair color and......... I have watched the owner, Danielle DeRose, grow from a fresh gifted protege to a blooming..."

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  1. Grumpy's Cafe (Tremont)

  Nominee for: Best Breakfast

  "Delicious menu ..a great variety-something for everyone. Grumpy's breakfast/brunch is fabulous. Gotta try their..."

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  2. The B Spot (Westlake, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Burger

  "Burgers are so mood dependent. Sometimes I want something healthy. Sometimes I want something a little greasy. But B..."

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  3. Antonio's Pizza (Parma, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Pizza

  "I have been an eastsider all of my life (50yrs). My husband grew up Parma, and when I was pregant, all I did was crave..."

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  4. Melt Bar & Grilled - Lakewood (Lakewood, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Sandwich Shop

  "Every time I go here (and it has been too numerous to count) they consistently blow me away with the yumminess of the..."

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  5. Wingstop - Mentor On The Lake (Mentor on The Lake, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Wings

  "Fresh and Hot Chicken Wings from The Wing Experts! Wingstop has taken chicken wings to a whole new level by saucing..."

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  1. Fisher's Jewelers at Shoregate (Willowick, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Designer Jewelry

  "If you haven't gotten a bead bracelet you need to go to Fisher's Jewelers. They have the best colored and bling beads..."

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  2. Mar-Lou Shoes (Lyndhurst, Ohio, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Shoes

  "Every time I shop at Mar-Lou, I am nothing less than impressed by their caring and knowledgeable staff. Its a 45 minute..."

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  3. Curvy Consignments (North Ridgeville, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Vintage and Resale

  "Curvy Consignments is truly a GODSENT!!! It's a place to take clothes I'm sick of wearing or are just not my style..."

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  4. It's So You Boutique (Willoughby, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Women's Boutique

  "I just love this store, high-quality clothing, accessories, purses at reasonable prices - and their sales - OMG!!! I've..."

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  5. Tutu Tango (Broadview Heights, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Children's Clothing

  "I hope you win! my friends are competing in the HOTLIST for the (Best Pizza and Best Neighborhood Bar). Would you..."

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  1. Danny Boys Italian Eatery (Rocky River, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Italian

  "Oh my goodness! Where do I begin? The atmosphere is wonderful, Not only is it extremly clean but all of the memorabilia..."

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  2. Momocho (Ohio City)

  Nominee for: Best Mexican

  "THE BEST-if you're not voting for this place, it's obvious you just haven't been there. This is THE go to place when..."

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  3. Lola Bistro (Downtown)

  Nominee for: Best New American

  "Truly one of the Cleveland dining hot spots - this restaurant is AMAZING!!! Chef Michael Symon has added his flare to..."

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  4. Lure Bistro & Sushi Bar (Willoughby, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Sushi

  "Incredible sushi; much better and less expensive than any of the sushi restaurants in the greater Cleveland area. Also..."

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  5. Cleveland Chop (Downtown)

  Nominee for: Best Steakhouse

  "Great place for a celebration. Went for a company party and loved the meal. Big lunch portions and value. I will be..."

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  1. Rock City Dance (Middleburg Heights, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Dance Studio for Kids

  "The TALENT that is represented by Sharie, Ken and their amazing 'family' of dance teachers is only surpassed by their..."

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  2. Inner Bliss Yoga Studio (Rocky River, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Yoga Studio

  "They are the best. All the instructors are very good at making sure you are doing the poses correctly. I love that..."

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  3. Totally Toned Personal Training (North Shores)

  Nominee for: Best Personal Trainers

  "As much as working out is not my favorite way to spend time...after spending time with Mike I have to admit that is..."

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  4. Crossfit Cleveland (Rocky River, OH)

  Nominee for: Best CrossFit

  "I've been with the "box" over 2 and a half years. That's from even the first outdoor workout that the gym's trainers..."

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  5. Pump It Up Fitness (Cleveland, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Gym

  "Looking for personal training in a group atmosphere? Pump It Up Fitness is your place to workout. These classes are..."

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  1. Ferrante Winery & Ristorante (Geneva, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Winery

  "This use to a really good winery, on a recent visit I noticed that now the in house wine price and the take home price..."

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  2. West Side Market (Ohio City)

  Nominee for: Best Landmark

  "My husband and I took our two kids there so that they could experience it and they both loved it. The baby just ate..."

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  3. The Browns Bunch (Downtown)

  Nominee for: Best Browns Tailgate

  "I hope you win! my friends are competing in the HOTLIST for the (Best Pizza and Best Neighborhood Bar). Would you..."

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  4. IngenuityFest (Downtown)

  Nominee for: Best Festival

  "Hello from J&J Video Productions, and Sunset Canyon Photography. The best in videos and Photography votes for the best..."

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  5. Lolly Trolley (Industrial Valley)

  Nominee for: Best City Tour

  "Hello from J&J Video Productions, and Sunset Canyon Photography. The best in videos and Photography votes for the best..."

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  1. Buckeye Beer Engine (Lakewood, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Beer Selection

  "i've been there way to often for the last year and a half. there's almost always something new to me from day to day..."

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  2. Fat Head's Brewery & Saloon (North Olmsted, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Brewpub

  "Their daily specials are some of the best I've ever seen. I check them every day to decide what's for dinner and send..."

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  3. Tony Maloney's Pub and Pizza (North Royalton, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Irish Pub

  "This is a new place for me and my first experience was incredible. You guys have the best chicken parm sandwich ever..."

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  4. The Winchester (Lakewood, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Live Music Venue

  "I LOVE THIS PLACE!!! The Owners and employees are all super friendly, the ambiance of this amazing club is so relaxed..."

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  5. The 1899 Pub (Willoughby, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Neighborhood Bar

  "Great beers and staff. Especially since it changed ownership and that old annoying drunk Mark isn't around anymore!"

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  1. Spin Bike Shop (Lakewood, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Bike Shop

  "Spin is simply the most incredible bike shop I have ever been in. What makes this place great is not only the awesome..."

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  2. Pat Catan's Craft Center of Strongsville (Strongsville, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Arts & Crafts

  "I love Pat Catan's. I frequent the new one in North Ridgeville,Ohio. I also travel to Strongsville, Amherest..."

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  3. Spirit Apothecary (Bedford, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Gift Shop

  "I love this place, if you have a question about a particular herb they will have an answer. Their variety of herbs and..."

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  4. Brittany Gidley Photography (Downtown)

  Nominee for: Best Portrait Photography

  "Brittany is such a fantastic photographer all of the photos she took for us at Christmas were beautiful. She does mini..."

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  5. Second Thyme Around (Olmsted Falls, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Antiques

  "Once you go into this shop, which has only been around since March of 2013, it is obvious that alot of hard work and..."

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  1. Royal Park Fine Wine and Liquor Agency (North Royalton, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Wine Shop

  "Best place to get gifts. I go in at xmas with a list of what I want as far as cab, shiraz ect. , the price range. Joe..."

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  2. Blackbird Baking Company (Lakewood, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Bakery

  "The most amazing Choc. Chip Cookie on the planet- and the most amazing macaroons .... sooooooo good... When I'm..."

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  3. Jack Frost Donuts (Old Brooklyn)

  Nominee for: Best Donuts

  "I haven't lived in Cleveland for almost 10 years now. But I grew up eating Jack Frost Donuts and I make sure that I..."

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  4. Mitchell's Homemade (Rocky River, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Ice Cream Shop

  "No one can beat the awesome taste of Mitchell's Homemade. I absolutely LOVE their Mint Brownie Frozen Yogurt. ) I only..."

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  5. Simply Delicious Pies (Cleveland, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Desserts

  "As cliche as it sounds to say it, but the Simply Delicious girls do not make your average Joe pies! They work hard to..."

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  1. Cakes to You (Mentor, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Cakes

  "I just wanted to take a moment to tell Debbi that I appreciate all of her hard work and her creative work. Debbi made..."

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  2. La-Vera Party Center (Willoughby, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Caterer

  "When I got engaged I went to at least 10 different locations for my reception. La-Vera was the last one we visited and..."

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  3. Jesse Webb Entertainment (Mentor, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Wedding DJ

  "We did our research and it paid off Jesse was simply amazing! He is personable and a fantastic DJ. He adhered to our..."

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  4. Night Moves Limousine and Coach (Mentor, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Limousine

  "I am voting for Night Moves Limousine and Coach because I feel they are the best chauffeured transportation operation..."

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  5. B. Frohman Imaging + Design (Mentor, OH)

  Nominee for: Best Photographer

  "Bobbi is an amazing photographer. She has a friendly and welcoming personality, and her creative ability is..."

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