Santo Suosso's
Santo Suosso's is a favorite meeting place and date night restaurant. With a cozy and romantic dining area and granite bar in the lounge, it is quite upscale in appearance. Likewise the food is great quality and made with fresh ingredients. Locals rave about the homemade pastas, which are something hard to come by in the area. There are lunch specials created especially for speed of service, and also a kid's menu, great soups and salads, and an extensive wine list along with a lengthy list of martinis and other specialty drinks, and local micro-brewed beers and also imported ales.
Santo Suosso's
3725 Medina Rd.
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 764-9888
santosuossos.com
Dominic's Italian Restaurant
Dominic's has great pizzas and chicken to go, and the attached Jojo's Sports Bar is always hopping when the local teams are on television. The sit-down Italian restaurant is one of the best around, with great food, great service, and great wine. the blacked-out Browns games. The restaurant is cozy and romantic, but also relaxed and casual. Pricing is inexpensive, with the highest priced veal items just under $13, as of December 2009. They also have a lunch buffet, and early bird specials.
Dominic's Italian Restaurant
221 South Jefferson Street
Medina, OH 44256-2629
(330) 725-8424
dominicspizzamedina.com
Vaccaro's Trattoria
Vaccaro's Trattoria is an elegant Italian fine dining establishment. There is an exceptional wine list, along with specialty drinks. After dinner drinks and specialty coffees also pair with the homemade Italian desserts, like the Hazelnut Cassata Cake. There are traditional favorites on the menu, and also some unexpected finds like Eggplant Involtini, and Slow Braised Veal Osso Bucco. The wine list is moderately priced, and strong in Italian, California, and Spanish vino.
Vaccaro's Trattoria
1000 Ghent Rd.
Fairlawn, OH 44333
(330) 666-6158
vactrat.com
