Awards
Melt Bar & Grilled is a local favorite in the Cleveland region, but has also garnered national attention from The Food Network’s Diner’s, Drive-ins and Dives and The Best Thing I Ever Ate, USA Today, ESPN The Magazine, The Boston Globe, FOX News and The Travel Channel’s Man vs. Food.
Best Restaurant - Cleveland Scene Magazine 2012, 2011, 2010
Best Restaurant - Metromix Cleveland 2011
Best Cleveland Restaurant - Akron Beacon Journal 2011, 2010
Best Sandwich – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
Best Sandwich – Cleveland Scene Magazine 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
One of Cleveland’s Most Memorable Restaurants of the Past 30 Years - Crain’s Cleveland Business
Best Cheap Eats – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008
Best Beer Selection – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012, 2011
Best Service – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012, 2011
Best People Watching – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012, 2011
Best Soup – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012, 2011
Best Cocktails – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012, 2011
Best Vegetarian/Vegan Selections – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012
Best Place for Family Dining – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2012
One of the 10 Best Sports Bars in America – ESPN the Magazine 2011
Best Taste of Cleveland - Cleveland Scene Magazine 2011
Best Local Food Champ (Owner Matt Fish) - Cleveland Scene Magazine 2011
Best Suburban Hot Spot - Cleveland Magazine 2010
Best Sandwich Shop - Cleveland Metromix 2010
Best Family-Friendly Restaurant - City’s Best Cleveland 2010
Best Sandwich Shop – Cleveland Magazine’s Best of Cleveland Issue 2009
Best Cheap Date Spot – Cleveland Magazine’s Best of Cleveland Issue 2009
Best Restaurant Promotion (Tattoo Family) - Cleveland Scene Magazine 2009
Best Place to Grab a Sandwich - Cleveland Magazine 2009
Best Sandwich and Best Cheap Eats in Cleveland – Northern Ohio Live 2008
One of the Best Sandwiches in America – Esquire Magazine 2008
Best Grilled Cheese in Cleveland – Cleveland Scene Magazine 2008, 2007
Best Place to Break Your Diet – Ohio Magazine 2008
Best New Restaurant – Cleveland Magazine Silver Spoon Awards 2007
Best Comfort Food in Cleveland – Cleveland Free Times 2007
Best Place to Eat Like a Kid (with the kids) – Northern Ohio Live 2007
Local Eats. City Top 100 List Winner! See the listing here.
