Pierogies are a staple of the Clevelander diet, but have you enjoyed the best pierogies in town?
Our city’s culture carries a strong influence from the immigrants that built up communities like Little Italy and AsiaTown, and the eclectic mishmash of customs creates an incredible atmosphere. But the best part? We have delightful ethnic foods that can be found nearly everywhere you look! If you’re a fan of these delightful Polish dumplings, you have to embark on this incredible trail to seek out the tastiest pierogies in Cleveland! Click here for an interactive map to guide your delicious journey.
Editor’s Note: Sadly, Sokolowski’s has closed its doors. The restaurant operated in the area for nearly a century, so locals truly miss this coveted restaurant. Fortunately, however, there’s a new restaurant you can check out in Parma: Dick & Alice Sausage and Pierogi Haus!
- JUKEBOX, 1404 West 29th Street, Cleveland
Jukebox/Facebook Pierogi Happy Hour. Yes, you read that right. This tavern-inspired restaurant features pierogi specials every Thursday, offering a 3 for $5 deal you won’t want to miss. Plus, the pierogi variety is unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Pictured here is the Mexican beef fajita pierogi. Have you ever tasted one like this before?
- Market Garden Brewery, 1947 West 25th Street, Cleveland
Edsel Little/Flickr Market Garden Brewery is located next to the West Side Market and offers a variety of beer as well as delicious foods. For a unique treat, try the Chorizo Cheddar Pierogies. It comes with cheese sauce, scallions, and creme fraiche. Mmm!
- West Side Market, 1979 West 25th Street, Cleveland
PBS NewsHour/Flickr The West Side Market is a charming conglomerate of vendors from across Northeast Ohio. For an excellently vast selection of pierogies, swing by Cleveland’s coolest market for a tasty feast!
- Sokolowski’s University Inn, 1201 University Road, Cleveland
Edsel Little/Flickr Sokolowski’s is a Cleveland landmark. This family-owned restaurant has been serving up some of Cleveland’s best pierogies since 1923! They also feature a selection of Polish and European fare that’ll blow you away. Make your way to Sokolowski’s and see why Clevelanders have adored this restaurant for 92 years.
- Sophie’s Choice Pierogi, 4631 Turney Road, Cleveland
Colin M./Yelp Sophie’s Choice Pierogi is hidden within Peter’s Market, a quirky and beloved little deli that has become a Cleveland staple. For a sweet treat, try an apple pierogi!
- Olesia’s Place, 11204 Royalton Road, North Royalton
Evan F./Yelp This suburban gem serves up some of the tastiest Ukrainian-American fare. Visitors rave about their gourmet pierogies. For an experience that will wow your tastebuds, try the Beer Battered Cod and Pierogies.
- Pierogies of Cleveland, 6869 Pearl Road Suite E, Middleburg Heights
Pierogies of Cleveland/Facebook Who says pierogies are uninspired? Pierogies of Cleveland offers a variety of flavors, including 30 types of pierogies that range from the traditional potato and cheese to unique recipes that will tickle your tastebuds. Check out their website to keep up with their special pierogi of the month!
- Little Polish Diner, 5772 Ridge Road, Parma
Little Polish Diner/Facebook This cozy diner is hidden away in Parma, delighting residents with their delicious Polish cuisine. Foodies are quick to tell you that this fantastic diner’s homestyle cooking is worth the trip!
- Perla Homemade Delights, 5380 State Road, Cleveland
Joel E./Yelp Perla’s serves some of the tastiest goodies around! The best European delicacies await to entertain your palate and their selection of desserts is absolutely to-die-for.
If you grew up in Cleveland, you know our pierogies are simply the best. The variety of flavors and styles is enough to make your mouth water, but once you try the explosive flavors offered by these fantastic restaurants, your tastebuds will be blown away! Where is your favorite destination to enjoy pierogies in Cleveland?
Jukebox/Facebook
Pierogi Happy Hour. Yes, you read that right. This tavern-inspired restaurant features pierogi specials every Thursday, offering a 3 for $5 deal you won’t want to miss. Plus, the pierogi variety is unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Pictured here is the Mexican beef fajita pierogi. Have you ever tasted one like this before?
Edsel Little/Flickr
Market Garden Brewery is located next to the West Side Market and offers a variety of beer as well as delicious foods. For a unique treat, try the Chorizo Cheddar Pierogies. It comes with cheese sauce, scallions, and creme fraiche. Mmm!
PBS NewsHour/Flickr
The West Side Market is a charming conglomerate of vendors from across Northeast Ohio. For an excellently vast selection of pierogies, swing by Cleveland’s coolest market for a tasty feast!
Sokolowski’s is a Cleveland landmark. This family-owned restaurant has been serving up some of Cleveland’s best pierogies since 1923! They also feature a selection of Polish and European fare that’ll blow you away. Make your way to Sokolowski’s and see why Clevelanders have adored this restaurant for 92 years.
Colin M./Yelp
Sophie’s Choice Pierogi is hidden within Peter’s Market, a quirky and beloved little deli that has become a Cleveland staple. For a sweet treat, try an apple pierogi!
Evan F./Yelp
This suburban gem serves up some of the tastiest Ukrainian-American fare. Visitors rave about their gourmet pierogies. For an experience that will wow your tastebuds, try the Beer Battered Cod and Pierogies.
Pierogies of Cleveland/Facebook
Who says pierogies are uninspired? Pierogies of Cleveland offers a variety of flavors, including 30 types of pierogies that range from the traditional potato and cheese to unique recipes that will tickle your tastebuds. Check out their website to keep up with their special pierogi of the month!
Little Polish Diner/Facebook
This cozy diner is hidden away in Parma, delighting residents with their delicious Polish cuisine. Foodies are quick to tell you that this fantastic diner’s homestyle cooking is worth the trip!
Joel E./Yelp
Perla’s serves some of the tastiest goodies around! The best European delicacies await to entertain your palate and their selection of desserts is absolutely to-die-for.
For a chuckle, check out this video of West Coasters tasting Ohio foods for the first time!
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