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St. Patrick’s Day in Cleveland isn’t just a holiday— it’s practically a citywide sport.
From the massive downtown parade to packed Irish pubs serving up green beer by the gallon, one thing is guaranteed: you’re going to need a corned beef sandwich.
Luckily, Cleveland is home to some of the best corned beef in the country, from legendary delis to hidden neighborhood gems!
Whether you like yours piled high on rye with mustard or loaded up Reuben-style, we’ve got you covered.
Here are 20 of the best places to grab a top-tier corned beef sandwich in Cleveland this St. Paddy’s Day.
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1. Slyman’s Restaurant
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Renowned for its generous corned beef sandwiches, Slyman’s has been a Cleveland staple since 1964.
2. Slyman’s Restaurant
3. Jack’s Deli & Restaraunt
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A fresh face on the scene, Casey’s Corned Beef & Deli has quickly become a local favorite by serving up hearty, flavor-packed corned beef sandwiches alongside classic deli fare.
4. Harvard Deli
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This generously portioned corned beef sandwich is a Southeast Cleveland staple.
5. Lucky’s Cafe
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Combining comfort food with gourmet flair, Lucky’s offers a notable corned beef hash that stands out.
6. Mister Brisket
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A butcher shop and deli celebrated for its premium corned beef creations.
7. Gunselman’s Tavern
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A historic tavern that pairs a rich legacy with a popular corned beef sandwich among its pub fare.
8. Flat Iron Cafe
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Cleveland’s oldest Irish pub, serving a timeless corned beef sandwich in a cozy, welcoming setting.
9. Flannery’s Pub
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An Irish pub known for its hearty fare and lively atmosphere, where the corned beef sandwich is a star.
10. Tommy’s
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Offers a variety of sandwiches, with a corned beef option that keeps regulars coming back.
11. Tommy’s
12. Grumpy’s Cafe
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A cozy breakfast and lunch venue featuring a notable corned beef hash and more.
13. West Side Market Cafe
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Located inside the historic West Side Market, this cafe serves a classic corned beef sandwich that’s a must-try.
14. The Harp
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An Irish pub with live music and a renowned corned beef sandwich that celebrates tradition.
15. The Harp
16. Yours Truly Playhouse Square
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A local chain that offers a variety of dishes, including a memorable corned beef sandwich.
17. Vienna Distributing Co. of Ohio Inc
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Specializing in corned beef and deli meats, this spot offers hearty, satisfying sandwiches.
18. Express Deli
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Boasting a reputation as “home to the best corned beef,” Express Deli consistently earns rave reviews.
19. Danny’s Deli
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A downtown favorite known for its hearty corned beef sandwich that packs a punch.
20. George’s Kitchen
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Serving a variety of comfort foods, George’s Kitchen features a particularly notable corned beef sandwich.
21. Barrio
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Rounding out our list, Barrio brings a unique twist to the classic, delivering a fusion-style corned beef sandwich that’s as bold as Cleveland’s spirit.