St. Clair Superior Neighborhood

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Summer Lunching & Shopping

Lunch & Shopping Tour
An Afternoon of arts, dining, & shopping in the St Clair Superior Neighborhood

Early Morning-Breakfast with the Arts!
Artefino Art Gallery Café (Tower Press Building, 1900 Superior Ave, 216.830.1400)
Start your day off with latte or hot tea (locally produced and amazing), and a delicious pastry, while enjoying the artwork on display in this quaint, funky & bright café.
Hours: 7 am-6 pm, Mon-Fri & 11 am-3 pm, Sat.

Mid-Morning-Experience Chinese culture & shopping in Cleveland’s own AsiaTown!
Asia Plaza (2999 Payne Ave, 216.241.3553)
Browse through the specialty goods stores at this neighborhood centerpiece.
A number of Chinese and Korean restaurants and imported Asian food stores are also located near Asia Plaza:
Asia Foods (3126 Saint Clair Ave, 216.621.1681)
China Merchandise (3620 Superior Ave, 216.391.6666) This gift shop offers Chinese imports – it is packed with a huge inventory of Asian items.
Tink Holl (1735 E. 36th St, 216.881.6996) An Asian food market, offering everything from fresh seasonal Asian produce to dinnerware.

Noon-Lunch!
Lunchtime in the St Clair Superior Neighborhood is one filled with a large variety of choices depending on what kind of atmosphere and cuisine you are craving.

Waterfront…

Andrea’s Boardwalk Café (5455 N. Marginal Rd, 216.432.9730)
Hours: Mon-Thu 7 am-7 pm, Fri 7 am-6 pm, Sat 8 am-2 pm

Thai food lovers…
Siam Café (3951 St. Clair Ave, 216.361.2323)
Hours: 11 am-12 am, Daily

Chinese Food Enthusiasts…
Li Wah (2999 Payne Ave, 216.696.6556)
Hours: 10 am-12 am, Daily

Healthy, Vegetarian-Friendly Cuisine…
Tastebuds (1400 E. 30th St, 216.344.1770)
Hours: 11 am-2 pm, Mon-Fri

All American- Burger & Fry joint…
Diner on 55th (1328 E. 55th St, 216.361.0550)
Hours: Mon-Fri 5 am-2:30 pm, Sat-Sun 7 am-3 pm

Afternoon-Gallery Hopping
(Check websites for exhibit information.)

Convivium 33 (Josaphat Arts Hall, 1433 East 33rd St, 216.881.7838)www.josaphatartshall.com/gallery
Gallery Hours: Daily by appointment, Sat-Sun 10 am-1 pm

Front Room Gallery (3615 Superior Ave, 4203 A)
www.frontroomcleveland.com
Gallery Hours: Saturday 1-4 pm & by appointment

Gallery M (Loftworks Bldg, 1667 E.40th St, Ste. 3-B, 216.773.8277)
www.gallerymjewelry.com
Gallery Hours: Mon,Wed,Fri 6:30-9:30 pm, Sat 11 am-2 pm & by appt.

Streets of Manhattan (Josaphat Arts Hall, 1433 East 33rd St, 216.357.3344) www.streetsofmanhattan.net
Gallery Hours: By appointment.

Terra Vista Studios (1400 East 30th St., 216.523.1387)
www.cityartistsatwork.org
Gallery Hours: By appointment

Zygote Press (1410 East 30th St, 216.621.2900)
www.zygotepress.com
Gallery Hours: Wed 1-3 pm, Sat noon-4 pm.

Late Afternoon-Guilty-Pleasure Snack - Satisfy your sweet tooth!

Koko Bakery (3710 Payne Ave, 216.881.7600)
This is a “must-stop” location to enjoy an afternoon bubble tea and a homemade Chinese bun or other tantalizing dessert at this charming AsiaTown bakery.
Hours: 9 am-7 pm, Daily