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    A suburban bistro in Rocky River that set out to be gorgeous, well-run, and priced for a Tuesday night, which is harder than it sounds. The seasonal menu moves between small plates and heartier mains, with cocktails priced to encourage a second round. The crowd skews neighborhood regulars who haven't had to sacrifice the room's good looks to keep the bill reasonable.

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    • Honey-drizzled ricotta

      “seasonal small plates starring honey-drizzled ricotta, braised pork belly served with crispy-creamy polenta fries, and roasted beets”

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    • Braised pork belly

      “seasonal small plates starring honey-drizzled ricotta, braised pork belly served with crispy-creamy polenta fries, and roasted beets”

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    • House-made tagliatelle bolognese

      “Larger plates feature burgers, house-made tagliatelle Bolognese, seasonal fish and seafood”

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    • Tequila-glazed bone-in pork chops

      “meaty mains like tequila-glazed bone-in pork chops with corn succotash”

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