Here in Ohio, there are several unique restaurants to try. One of our favorites makes you feel as if you’re dining in an enchanted forest. White Oaks Restaurant in Westlake, Ohio is a peaceful retreat away from it all—and it’s so much more than a restaurant. With floor to ceiling windows, cozy fireplaces and a romantic ambience, this beautiful restaurant is perfect for a date night out or an unwinding weekend meal with family and friends.

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Since 1928, Cleveland area locals and passerby alike have sought solace in this beloved restaurant.

Deborah F./Foursquare You’ll find it at 777 Cahoon Rd., Westlake, OH 44145.

During the Prohibition, White Oaks served forbidden spirits and gained quite the reputation. In the late 1920s, it was truly the place to be.

White Oaks There was even a peep-hole entry. Today, much of the mystic ambience is still alive and well.

Paired with outdoor scenery and floor to ceiling windows is delicious steakhouse-style cuisine and a vintage atmosphere you’ll fall in love with. The window views here are truly special.

White Oaks You can visit White Oaks on Monday - Thursday from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Friday - Saturday from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Wildlife sightings are common at White Oaks. Watch ducks cross Cahoon Creek and deer play amid the trees at this beautiful getaway that’s so much more than a restaurant.

Sam B./Trip Advisor You can also visit on Sundays from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.

There are multiple dining rooms and nooks to make you feel right at home and a total of six fireplaces, which will really make you want to stay awhile.

White Oaks Reservations are recommended. You can call 440-835-3090 or click here for more information.

The upscale cuisine is truly exceptional here. With pastas, seafood, beef chicken and more, the options are pretty diverse.

White Oaks Pictured above is the Black Angus Ribeye.

Of course, you’ll want to save room for dessert. (Pictured below is the Creme Brûlée.)

White Oaks

White Oaks is located at 777 Cahoon Rd., Westlake, OH 44145. Have you ever been here before? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!

Deborah F./Foursquare

You’ll find it at 777 Cahoon Rd., Westlake, OH 44145.

White Oaks

There was even a peep-hole entry. Today, much of the mystic ambience is still alive and well.

You can visit White Oaks on Monday - Thursday from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Friday - Saturday from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Sam B./Trip Advisor

You can also visit on Sundays from 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Reservations are recommended. You can call 440-835-3090 or click here for more information.

Pictured above is the Black Angus Ribeye.

For more unique restaurants in Ohio, check out our previous article: 9 Themed Restaurants That Will Transform Your Ohio Dining Experience.

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