Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Cleveland / Akron / Canton

Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Fairlawn, Cleveland / Akron / Canton

Price
Regions
Neighborhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Accessibility

45 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

A photo of Beau's Grille at DoubleTree by Hilton restaurant
1. Beau's Grille at DoubleTree by Hilton
4.6
Exceptional(867)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Akron
Booked 15 times today
Beau's Grille at DoubleTree by Hilton in Akron serves up a delightful slice of Contemporary American cuisine, distinguished by its consistent quality and authenticity. With over two decades at the helm, Chef Beau Schmidt crafts each dish using the freshest ingredients, creating a menu that dazzles with more than 18 appetizers. Diners rave about the "consistently delicious food at fair prices," and the "superb atmosphere," particularly on the award-winning outdoor patio. It's a place where "great food and service" meet an inviting ambiance, making it a must-visit for those eager to savor the best of Contemporary American dining.
A photo of Beau's On The River restaurant
2. Beau's On The River
4.4
Awesome(1341)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Akron
Booked 19 times today
Beau's On The River in Akron's Cuyahoga Falls presents an unparalleled American dining experience, celebrated for its "excellent food and exceptional service." Nestled at the Sheraton Suites, it offers stunning views of the river rapids and falls, which diners rave about as "spectacular!" Executive Chef Beau Schmidt masterfully reinvents classic American favorites, delivering "mouthwatering plates" that are as delicious as they are visually striking. Guests highlight the "fantastic" lamb chops and "divine" peanut butter pie, praising the restaurant as a "hidden gem" with an intimate ambiance. It's the perfect spot for a date night or special occasion with its breathtaking views and cozy atmosphere.
A photo of Olesia's Taverne of Richfield restaurant
3. Olesia's Taverne of Richfield
4.7
Exceptional(1913)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Broadview Heights
Booked 44 times today
Olesia's Taverne of Richfield is a gem of authentic American cuisine, artfully blending traditional flavors with modern sophistication. Located in a historic 1886 landmark, this restaurant offers a menu that features standout dishes like the “Filet Oscar” and “Sea Bass,” which reviewers rave are “outstanding” and make it a perfect spot for special occasions. The atmosphere is described as a “beautiful setting” with “great ambiance,” ideal for intimate dining or lively gatherings. The service matches the high standards of the cuisine, making every visit a memorable experience. With its exquisite food and welcoming vibe, Olesia's is a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Rosewood Grill Hudson restaurant
4. Rosewood Grill Hudson
4.7
Exceptional(2196)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Hudson
Booked 37 times today
Rosewood Grill Hudson is truly a gem for breakfast lovers, offering a delightful Sunday brunch that has diners raving. Nestled in the charming Historic Turners Mill building, this cozy spot combines casual elegance with a contemporary vibe. Diners have praised the "wonderful brunch" and highlighted the "amazing breakfast pizza" that keeps them coming back for more. The menu features a perfect blend of traditional and creative breakfast dishes, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. With attentive staff who treat you like a cherished guest, Rosewood Grill Hudson promises an exceptional breakfast experience that’s not to be missed.
A photo of Brick & Vine Restaurant restaurant
5. Brick & Vine Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(188)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Brecksville
Booked 27 times today
Brick & Vine, located at the corner of Rt. 82 and Rt. 21 in downtown Brecksville, OH, serves contemporary American cuisine by chef Michael Flaherty. This chic, casual spot offers upscale dishes and an exceptional wine list alongside crafted cocktails, all at affordable prices. On top of that, the menu is entirely gluten-free and prepared in a gluten-free kitchen.Enjoy a vibrant Happy Hour from 3-6pm, Tuesday through Saturday, perfect for unwinding with discounted drinks and bites. Whether for a relaxed evening or a special occasion, Brick & Vine blends sophistication with a welcoming vibe.
A photo of Summer Place restaurant
6. Summer Place
4.5
Awesome(2195)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Lakewood
Booked 110 times today
Summer Place in Lakewood is a true gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts, offering "delicious food with many gf options" and "outstanding service, ambiance, and view." With their innovative takes on Mediterranean classics and a commitment to seasonal, scratch-made dishes, every meal feels like an authentic culinary journey. Guests rave about the "flavorful" food, which is "prepared using the freshest ingredients," and the picturesque views of Lake Erie and the Cleveland skyline. Whether you're savoring their beautifully presented meals or enjoying the "exceptional" hospitality, Summer Place promises an unforgettable dining experience that will have you coming back for more.
A photo of Cedar Creek Grille restaurant
7. Cedar Creek Grille
4.6
Exceptional(4151)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Beachwood
Booked 40 times today
Cedar Creek Grille offers straightforward American cuisine in a casual, vibrant, yet sophisticated setting. House specialties include simply grilled fish, U.S.D.A Prime sirloin steaks, and a classic burger. Grilled chops, roasted organic chicken, and lobster bisque are other favorites. All dishes are made fresh in-house, often featuring locally sourced ingredients. Warm and inviting, the dining room boasts an expansive bar, comfortable leather-booth seating, a Chef's table and an open kitchen. Meantime, an airy three-season terrace offers unique seating.
A photo of Lala's in the Lakes restaurant
8. Lala's in the Lakes
4.7
Exceptional(604)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Akron
Booked 3 times today
Lala's in the Lakes is a shining gem for Seafood lovers in the Akron, New Franklin area. Renowned for its Charred Halibut, diners rave about the dish's "exceptional flavor and perfect seasoning." Guests frequently praise the "outstanding service" and "beautifully set tables," creating a delightful dining atmosphere. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, with many diners noting that the "seafood is always fresh and cooked to perfection." Whether enjoying a meal on the cozy front porch or the inviting patio, Lala's promises a memorable Seafood experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of Pier W restaurant
9. Pier W
4.8
Exceptional(11385)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Lakewood
Booked 67 times today
Pier W in Lakewood, Cleveland, offers a quintessential American dining experience that consistently delights its patrons. Renowned for its top-notch service and exquisite dishes, the restaurant pairs "phenomenal views" of Lake Erie with an "inviting, classy atmosphere." Diners rave about its "delicious food" and "outstanding service," with dishes like the "lobster bisque" and "braised short ribs" earning accolades for their flavor and presentation. The menu showcases a diverse array of American classics, ensuring a memorable meal for seafood lovers and non-seafood diners alike. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Pier W promises an unforgettable dining journey.
A photo of Tomato Grill restaurant
10. Tomato Grill
4.5
Awesome(1718)
$$$$
• Contemporary american • Hudson
Booked 16 times today
Tomato Grill, nestled in the charming heart of Hudson, has earned a stellar reputation for its exquisite seafood creations, particularly the "crab-stuffed salmon" that leaves diners raving. Known for its commitment to quality and authenticity, Tomato Grill delights seafood aficionados with fresh, flavorful dishes that capture the essence of the ocean. Guests frequently commend the restaurant for providing an "excellent dining experience" with "great food" and "wonderful service." The ambiance is inviting, with a full-service bar that perfectly complements the seafood offerings. Whether you're a local or visiting Hudson, Tomato Grill promises a memorable seafood dining experience that’s truly second to none.
‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2026 OpenTable Australia Level 22, 357 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo