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Il Venetian, Cleveland, OH

Il Venetian

4.8
4.8
900 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
19:00
Booked 13 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
  • Romantic
Venetian Born Chef Alberto Leandri prepares flavors from home for Clevelanders at this upscale, modern Italian restaurant. The menu will feature handmade pastas, fresh fish and seafood, fine meats, and artisan pastries and gelato.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–14:30 Dinner Mon–Thu 16:30–22:00 Fri, Sat 16:30–23:00 Happy Hour Mon–Fri 16:30–18:30
  • Phone number
    (216) 241-4800
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Alberto Leandri
  • Private party facilities
    Elegant private ballroom and boardroom centrally located at Key Tower. Floor-to-ceiling wraparound windows with panoramic views of the downtown Cleveland cityscape and Lake Erie.
  • Area
    Downtown Cleveland
  • Parking details
    Valet, Street Parking, Hotel Parking, Surrounding Parking Garages and Lots
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 900 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Cleveland

    Great for fine wines

  • Cleveland

    Romantic

  • Cleveland

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Il Venetian offers a "truly top-notch" dining experience in Cleveland, featuring outstanding Italian cuisine and impeccable service. Known for its homemade pasta and exquisite dishes like veal parmigiana, guests rave about its "beautiful ambiance" and attentive staff. Ideal for special occasions, it's a "must-visit" for Italian food lovers.

900 Reviews
  1. Dave

    Cleveland

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing experience all around. Fantastic food and exceptional service. Couldn’t recommend enough.

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  2. Stephen

    Cleveland

    3 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food service. There was a loud/large party next to our table. Manager went out of his way to make sure we were comfortable.

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  3. Carla

    Dallas

    17 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    17 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service and fantastic food. Always looking for upscale Italian restaurants that are truly high quality. We will be back the next trip to Cleveland. Thank you for a great meal

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  4. Dannette

    Cleveland

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 22 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    There were 6 of us and we all ordered something different. Everything was delicious. We look forward to our next opportunity to dine here.

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  5. Richard

    Cleveland

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 21 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Love this place, the food and the people. Always a great experience.

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  6. Patti

    Toledo

    86 reviews

    5.0

    86 reviews

    Dined on 19 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    When we come to Cleveland this is where we eat!! Love the food, atmosphere and wonderful service. Looking forward to our next visit soon!!

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  7. Rachel

    Cleveland

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 18 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a pleasure at Il Venetian! We love everyone there, and the food is amazing!!

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  8. Julie

    Cleveland

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 16 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Adain our server was professional and kind and when we asked to change our seat, he was understanding and made it happen for us. The best Italian food we have ever had in Cleveland!!!

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  9. Pam

    Cleveland

    2 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 13 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I made a res for 4 but needed 5 when I got there - the hostesses worked it out so we could all sit together and then made it to the theater on time .

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  10. tim

    Indiana

    6 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 13 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Nice ambience, great service and good food. Will return!

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FAQs

Il Venetian offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (216) 241-4800.

Il Venetian is rated 4.8 stars by 900 OpenTable diners.

Il Venetian does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 13 times today

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Google Map for Il Venetian

100 East St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Downtown Cleveland
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–14:30 Dinner Mon–Thu 16:30–22:00 Fri, Sat 16:30–23:00 Happy Hour Mon–Fri 16:30–18:30
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet, Street Parking, Hotel Parking, Surrounding Parking Garages and Lots
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Alberto Leandri
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (216) 241-4800
  • Private party facilities
    Elegant private ballroom and boardroom centrally located at Key Tower. Floor-to-ceiling wraparound windows with panoramic views of the downtown Cleveland cityscape and Lake Erie.
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