Greater Cleveland contains a splendid amount of history, but few historic buildings house the original businesses that opened in them. In a way, this is fantastic news for locals, as all sorts of unusual things have opened in truly unique places. From banks to fire stations, restaurants, and storefronts are opening in awesome old buildings. There’s nothing like dining in a place surrounded by history and great food, and this experience is best had at an old train depot in Greater Cleveland.
Welcome to The Berea Depot!
Lynn M/TripAdvisor Located at 30 Depot St. in Berea, this gorgeous destination was once a train depot.
This historic destination serves up great food and local history side-by-side.
The Berea Depot/Facebook This depot was artfully constructed from sandstone blocks selected at local Berea quarries. Since 1876, locals have visited this destination expecting an experience.
As you dine, you’ll find yourself surrounded by mementos from Old Cleveland.
The Berea Depot/Facebook This gorgeous mural came from the Terminal Tower train station, circa the 1930s. Such wonders await diners and each visit seems to bring a refreshing surprise.
And you’ll find yourself alongside a set of tracks, reminding you that locals once waited to catch a train here in 1876.
The Berea Depot/Facebook The history in this fascinating place is worth the visit alone, but the food really is the star of the show.
The menu is vast, encompassing a selection of familiar comfort foods and seasonal delicacies.
The Berea Depot/Facebook Whether you’re craving steak, fish, or mac and cheese, there’s something for adventurous and picky eaters alike. Salads, sides, and flatbreads are perfect for those that prefer familiar dishes, but the entree selection beckons to adventurous diners.
This site was once called “the finest facility outside the big cities” by the Plain Dealer, and that rings true to this day.
The Berea Depot/Facebook This lovely destination is an amazing find in Cleveland’s suburbs. Artistic, historic, and full of delicious food, this is one destination you won’t want to pass up.
In the warmer months, you’ll love sitting on the track-side patio, but dining indoors is just as fun.
The Berea Depot/Facebook The patio does not take reservations, so be sure to swing by early if you are hoping to dine outdoors.
This restaurant opens daily at 11 a.m., closing at 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 9 p.m. on Sundays.
The Berea Depot/Facebook This delicious Chocolate Raspberry French Toast with a vanilla whipped cream is something you might see on their brunch menu.
Are you ready for a trip that’ll take you back in time?
The Berea Depot/Facebook
The history in Greater Cleveland is truly splendid and the suburbs hide some fascinating spots. What’s the coolest transformation you’ve ever seen an old building undergo? Let us know in the comments below!
Lynn M/TripAdvisor
Located at 30 Depot St. in Berea, this gorgeous destination was once a train depot.
The Berea Depot/Facebook
This depot was artfully constructed from sandstone blocks selected at local Berea quarries. Since 1876, locals have visited this destination expecting an experience.
This gorgeous mural came from the Terminal Tower train station, circa the 1930s. Such wonders await diners and each visit seems to bring a refreshing surprise.
The history in this fascinating place is worth the visit alone, but the food really is the star of the show.
Whether you’re craving steak, fish, or mac and cheese, there’s something for adventurous and picky eaters alike. Salads, sides, and flatbreads are perfect for those that prefer familiar dishes, but the entree selection beckons to adventurous diners.
This lovely destination is an amazing find in Cleveland’s suburbs. Artistic, historic, and full of delicious food, this is one destination you won’t want to pass up.
The patio does not take reservations, so be sure to swing by early if you are hoping to dine outdoors.
This delicious Chocolate Raspberry French Toast with a vanilla whipped cream is something you might see on their brunch menu.
If you enjoy this sort of milieu, you’ll adore shopping at the grocery store in Cleveland’s Trust Rotunda.
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