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Tommy's Restaurant is a three star restaurant in Cleveland Heights. It's known for its vegetarian offerings. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a family atmosphere. This restaurant is inexpensive. This restaurant features breakfast, delivery, brunch, catering, and lunch. This place is good for groups.
4.0 of 5 stars.
Do what I did: order a banana milkshake and a Ceebee and your tummy will be very happy. I definitely want to bring my vegetarian best friend here someday if we road trip together.The only reason why...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, TONS of plant-based options to choose from! I was with a party of seven and everyone enjoyed their food. Five of us were plant eaters and the other two went along with us because we gave such...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A fun, funky restaurant with an eclectic menu, Tommy's seems to hit a nice balance -- there's an emphasis on the sorts of food preferences that can easily be annoyingly fanatical, but Tommy's never...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What can you say about Tommy's besides that its practically an institution. They've been around since God was a boy. If that isn't a testament to their quality and reliability then I don't know what...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've recently gone vegetarian and decided to give Tommy's a try. The service wasn't too great; my boyfriend and I waited almost 20 minutes for a server to greet our table...but the food is delicious....
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's is an awesome restaurant for both the food, and the soy milkshakes. The spinach pies are great, and the service is good.
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The displays, art and fliers on the wall speak clearly -- it's a bit of an art space with lots of spunk. Eclectic menu choices show imagination, and its simple and efficient layout and decor tell you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have a really hard time finding the good in this place. It's touted as this mecca for vegetarians/vegans, yet when I see the mounds of iceberg lettuce and canned tuna, I can't help but be reminded...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's is fantastic!! So many vegan and vegetarian options. And, of course there's fun for the meat eaters. There was a mix of Greek food with lots of other random food as well. Oh, they have a vegan...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Last month, 15 of us went to Tommy's for a goodbuy lunch. One of us went 30 min in advance just in case it would be too crowed as I heard from friend. The sign is very small and all of us get lost...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I haven't reviewed this place yet. Quite the institution on the east side, Tommy's specializes in vegetarian/vegan dishes, yet has burgers/roast beef/corned beef for your omnivore...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the DC and fries. It is absolutely the best comfort food this side of the Cuyahoga River.
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I just had the seitan gyro. When i can make something better myself, that does not say much about a restaurant. The "meat" was bland and the yogurt sauce chalky. Not to mention they wanted to top it...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I live in LA now, and the one and only thing I miss about living in Ohio, is TOMMY'S. I grew up eating the food here, and it's been a family institution ever since. My mom used to come here for lunch...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like Tommy's. I know lot's of people who love it, and I'm ok with that, because it is a good place to eat, and has been that way for a LONG time. The thing is I never seem to crave it. Whenever I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I lived in Cleveland for 13 years. I have been in Washington, DC for 8. I still can't find anything that remotely approaches the quality of food and the atmosphere at Tommy's. Awesome for breakfast....
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's is a Cleveland tradition and a place I've been going to since I was a kid. It still has a post-hippie, early 1970s feel that has stood the test of time. The vegetarian/vegan options are...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good food. Great milkshakes.I am fond of their brunch menu.People complain about it taking too long to wait for. Both to get a table and between the time you order and actually get your food....
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love how people refer to this as a "health food" restaurant. It's just a good restaurant that doesn't serve lots of garbage fried everything greasy suburban American crap. Lot's of veggie and vegan...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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Tommy's is absolutely my favorite restaurant in the Cleveland area. Just writing this review is making me crave the Quinn sandwich and a milkshake. It is the one place I have to stop and eat at every single...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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I love Tommy's any time I have a chance to get into Coventry I try and stop...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I must whisper this review to you. For were the Greater Cleveland area about to hear the three words I shall utter into the shell-like curves of your ear, I would be lynched - strung from the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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The food is really good and fersh, but the milk shales are amazing. Tons of quality vegitarian choices the spinich pie is really good and I love the hummus too.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
man, tommy's is good. i have to admit, i don't normally dig the tree-hugging, all natural, all organic, granola-crunchiness of places like this, but once i conquered my distrust of all things hippie,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's is a great health-food restaurant in Cleveland Heights' Coventry neighborhood. I've only been there for breakfast so that's all I'm reviewing. When you walk in, there is a small selection of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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Every Thursday night there is Flower Clown going around Tommy's making people happy. Check out FlowerClown.com for more info
kudzu.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Located in the heart of Coventry, Tommy's is reminiscent of the hippie era. Health food rules here, but the grilled cheese and milk shakes are to die for.
kudzu.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I always eat here at least once when I'm in town. They have a truly incredible selection. They have very many choices of food that is both delicious and really good for your health. Plus, the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a really great place for vegetarians, vegans, or people with other special diets and ordering here for them is stress-free because of the offerings on the menu.It's the kind of place where you...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's is one of my all time favorite restaurants anywhere. They have great veggie creations and other delicious selections as well. I love the broccoli rizzo in particular. Other than that, I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has been a regular destination for us in Cleveland for over a decade now, and it continues to be a restaurant we recommend without hesitation. A huge vegetarian, vegan, and specialty menu,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's has a huge menu of vegetarian, gluten-free, lactose-free foods. They also have meat. It seems that most of the menu is variations on a few things: salads, falafel, burgers, breakfast. My lunch...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like Tommy's...if they have a fault, its being held up to the expectation of their own legend.The food does not float down upon clouds from heaven. Sick puppies do not find a home with every...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I usually only eat here if I can get it to go. And after living next to it for three years, I usually always did. The salads are amazing. I have dreams about them now that I've left the neighborhood....
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just became vegan and Tommy's offers amazing options! Tommy's offers delicious vegan milkshakes, vegan cookies, and a plethora of other vegan entrees including (but certainly not limited to)...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's is about my favorite breakfast stop around Cleveland Heights. Both healthy and traditional breakfast options are available. Much like breakfast, their lunch and dinner menu is pretty big....
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted to love this place as much as I did in the 90's. While I do appreciate the loads of healthy food options, something about the chaotic vibe bugs me. To my disadvantage, I was hungover and it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's and My Finances:-Sally Mae lending, meet Tommy's Restaurant. You can thank Tommy's for a decent amount of my stipend loans.Tommy's and Ethics:- Tommy's made being a vegan for half of college...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
even though tommy's serves extremely healthy foods, my friends and i always manage to eat unhealthy there (cheese fries, milkshakes etc)regardless, this was a favorite hung-over lunch spot. the hummus...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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Tommys is a mixture of the good and the bad. Their milkshakes are fantastic and there are quite a few items on their menu that are worth trying no matter how strange they may seem. The service, however, can be...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great food and atmosphere. One of the few places where both vegetarians and omnivores can find plenty to chose from. Plus, it's always full of a mix of college students, old-school Coventry hippies,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
In my opinion, this is the most overrated restaurant in Cleveland. People at Case and other people that I know who live around the area treat this place like it's built on a cloud in Heaven...in my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Any true Clevelander knows Tommy's: Yes, there's a line, but it only proves how good it is! This little place not only has great food, but a cool history that makes you happy to know where all the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm Vegetarian and Tommy's is a gift to Cleveland, always has been.A staple to the food scene, this hip and healthy restaurant makes everything from fresh juices, milkshakes (that you may not finish...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
props (yeah right--HELLO!!!) to whoever typed out the menus and spelled humus 'homos' ....SERIOUSLY! i asked the waitress what a homo was besides a gay man, she was not amused. i could tell when she...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Right on Case's campus you can find the best milkshakes in the world. And everything else on the menu is healthy and delicious. They have a great selection of salads and other entrees for...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good place for vegetarians. I think this is the first restaurant I've been to where they have dishes with seitan and tempeh. Their meat entrees and salads are good too from what I hear. The shakes...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the most overrated places I've ever been to. After being told this was the best thing since sliced bread, I went there and got a veggie dog with a milk shake. I'm not much of a milk...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I love the idea of a vegetarian restaurant, and the prices are reasonable. But every time I eat here I just don't feel right afterward. Although the food was delicious, afterward I just feel sick.
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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The best milkshakes in Cleveland!
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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Love it. The best milkshakes and falafel around. Because it is a caual restaurant noone minded the kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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Great healthy food. Long waits for lunch and dinner. The service can be a little slow at times, but it is worth it.
lilaguide.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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My family and I love it here. The food is great and the service is friendly. The menu is very diverse and the milkshakes are to die for!
lilaguide.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Save the heavenly fries and shakes, the food is average. However, the atmosphere is terrific and the whole place has an energetic vibe. Falafel is usually a good bet and I am a fan of the Dagwood...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2007
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They have the best milshakes in town and an awesome kids menu. This is the farthest thing from a chain which makes it extra enjoyable.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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I have been here quite a few times. When I didn't live in Cleveland, I would go to Coventry and Tommy's to eat and thought it was pretty good. Once you get used to it though, and have been to Coventry enough,...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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Overall, a huge menu with lots of great choices. The milkshakes and fries are probably the best in Cleveland. Try adding the homemade peanut butter in one. There's a huge variety of meat pies and vegetarians...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2007
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specialize in vegetarian dishes with a truly unique and extensive menua�� packed during weekday lunches with parents and strollersa�� sometimes service can be slow, but it's OK to have an impatient little one...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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I like this place for its milkshakes. They have chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, boisenberry, bananna, apple cinnamon, plum, mango, raspberry, huckleberry, blackberry, oatmeal rasin, almond, orange, peach,...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think part of my problem with Tommy's was going in with inflated expectations (my wife and her friends love the place). However, after getting a couple visits under my belt, I must say that I am...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2007
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I second that review. The milkshakes are out of this world. I am a big fan of the salads and sandwiches too. They have one with peanut butter and cheese and veggies, I know if sounds weird, but seriously it's...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I grew up with tommy's. Had my going away dinner here. Good eats, I've never tried the milk shake though.
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Think diner but healthy. The fries and the milkshakes here are top notch. The coffee ain't bad either. I have had fantastic experiences with the seitan subs, most of the falafel sandwiches, and most...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's seems to always be referred to as, "an institution." Guess that means it must be good?THE UP-SIDE:Hip, semi-healthy, and lively. THE DOWN-SIDE:The service is always pretty rushed and crummy...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2006
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By far one of our favorite places to go in High School. We loved their falafel and milkshakes. They have an amazing variety of food (and people, it's a fantastic place to people watch). The staff is f...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome! Good food, fun atmosphere, and great prices. Tommy's is known for producing some of the tastiest vegetarian dishes that are uniquely named and their delicious shakes! I'm not a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Tommy's, I miss you and there's no place like you in Chicago. Food is okay, Shakes are great. I was very happy to see that the entire restraunt is non-smoking. I was surprised to see all the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2006
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MMMMM! That about sums up Tommy's! The food (both vegetarian and meat) is yummy and fast, and reasonably priced. The fries are hot and thickly-cut, and always fried to a perfect golden-brown. As other...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/01/2006
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You may have to wait for a table during prime time, like weekends for brunch, but otherwise this is a great restaurant for families.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/30/2006
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I'm a vegetarian and as many other ones out there know, there are few places that offer a plethora of vegetarian options. Look no further, Tommy's offers the most. Their menu boasts pages upon pages o...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/17/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Back in the day we'd get some pretty good veg-friendly (though Im not veg) food, but the milkshakes were the thing. On a recent trip back, the milkshakes were still great.
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tommy's is funky, delicious and not too expensive. Although I guess they claim to be vegetarian-oriented or whatever, I've never thought of them that way. Just good, hearty, relatively healthy comfort...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Shakes. Rock. The Casbah. Really, that's all you need to know. I'd never heard of "Moose Tracks" before I found this place, but apparently it is a known thing in Cleveland. The eclectic menu is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2006
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What a wonderful place to dine! I love the CeeBee - falafal with hummus, bean sprouts, tomatoes, cheese and sunflower seeds engulfed in a whole pita! Can't forget about the saltless fries!!! YUMMY! Not...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2005
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Tommy's has been on Coventry for as long as I can remember. They used to have a dingy space with a rather scary back room, but the current space is beautiful - all blonde wood and open space.The ...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/14/2005
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Imagine my delight half a year ago when I read in the Plain Dealer that Tommy's had gone smoke-free.Finally, the only thing I didn't like about Tommy's was gone. The place now smells entirely like...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/20/2005
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I lived in the Cleveland area for a good amount of time, and Tommy's remains strong as one of my favorite restaurants in the whole city!!! Their vege burgers are to die for and the salads are always fresh and...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/11/2005
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One of the few restaurants of it's kind in Cleveland.It is on a street called: Coventry RD. which used to be a hip place of cool stores during the "Hippy days". Now it is just a reminder of that tim...
judysbook.com - user review - 06/26/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Like Kevin, I also had my first seductive taste of hummus at Tommy's. Mythical and much loved spot in Cleveland Heights -all the Ohio kids I know having nothing but intense love for this place.
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2005
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You can stand abdominal pains so fierce, they force you to sit on a toilet for a good 20 min. This is known as the Tommy shits. be careful what you eat!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/09/2005
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The only restaurant of it's kind in Cleveland. It offers high quality vegetarian as well as meat dishes. It is located on the legendary Coventry Road where it's uniqueness originated during the groovey 60's...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Legendary hangout and funky sandwich stop. My first hummus, but not my best. The Coventry strip is old school funky, but has probably gone all yuppie. The largest head shop I have ever seen was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2005
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I have been to Tommy's a few times. I like the food. They have a diverse menu, which includes a wide variety of salads that always seem to be very fresh. The service, however, is unpredictable. I had a good...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2004
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...and i do stop in for a milkshake in the summers, but yuck. it's a shame, since it's a neighborhood staple, that servers are allowed to mumble or be rude, and that the food (which tastes okay going down)...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2003
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Fun, friendly establishment with great vegetarian and non vegetarian fare. Very inexpensive and very fun menu to read. Great for kids and fun groups. Usually a wait for weekend breakfasts but lots of fun stuff...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2003
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I have been to many restaurants, but nome mach Tommy's quality. The food tastes great and is inexpensive. Their is a parking garage across the steet with meter parking which isn't a big deal. I recommend...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2003
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where"you gotta be kiddin' me" is almost always followed by " hey this is great !! " . Good for herbavores,omnivores, and carnivores.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/03/2002
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Tommy's is located in a great spot and has great food, but unfortunately the service is very poor. I'll still eat there occasionally if I am shopping at Coventry. Whenever I do eat there or place a to-go...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/06/2002
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Tommy's got me to try new things which I thought I would never do--It is a great place for breakfast as well as lunch and dinner. Their french onion soup is the best!!!!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2002
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very good, clean, and of course----cheap. It has very clean bathrooms and nice waitresses.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2002
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No one ever said this place was vegan. I mean, you can get some vegan things, but the menu is mostly an amalgam of cheese sandwiches and salads. The one thing not to be missed is a shake. A mocha shake. Just...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2002
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Tommy's never, to my knowledge, had any pretension to being Vegan. Not that I care -- a non-veggie, I went there for great food, low prices, and the funky Coventry vibe -- and for those things, Tommy's is...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2002
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Tommy's is always packed, and that is because it offers a unique menu, great food, and great value. It's cuisine is vegitarian oriented- although there are many meat options- and these
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being a visitor to cleveland, i didn't know what to expect...
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offering healthly meals in coventry...
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the food is excellent! they have both meat and vegetarian fare. their spinach pies and hand made milks are great!!
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in the charming coventry road area, tommy's serves up lunch and breakfast specialties for those seeking a light, organic meal or a big, greasy-spoon feast. the breakfast special includes two eggs, toast, hash...
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bring an appetite for good healthy food to this landmark in historic coventry village. tommy's unbelievably large menu presents fare from hamburgers and pizza to 26 variations of falafel and spinach pie, with...
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tommy's has food for every diet restriction & will specialize any order by your request...
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