Shopping
Detroit Avenue, the main artery running through
Detroit-Shoreway, is the center of the shopping and dining for this neighborhood and at
the heart of this is Gordon Square Arcade. Other nearby shopping areas include the string
of antique shops on Lorain Avenue, the West Side Market on W. 25th and Lorain, and the
Avenue at Tower City located just over the bridge in downtown Cleveland.
Detroit Avenue
In addition to the Gordon Square area,
Detroit Avenue is home to numerous shops, services and restaurants. Going
west from the Ohio City border on the east are a variety of shops and
services catering to neighborhood residents as well as visitors, including
an office supplies store, conveinience stores, fast food restaurants such
as McDonalds, Burger King and Mr. Hero, the Gordon Square complex,
gift shops, auto parts, professional offices and a do-it-yourself car
wash.
Lakefront Hardware and Paint (7427 Detroit Ave.)
Pioneer Savinigs Bank (6701 Detroit Ave., 216-961-0422)
Chase bank (6610 Detroit Ave., 216-651-2600, www.chase.com)
DuoHome (home decor, 6507 Detroit Ave.)
Kitsch City (gifts and novelties, 6509 Detroit Ave., 216-651-2489, http://www.kitschcity.com)
Detroit Studio (graphics firm, 6515 Detroit Ave., http://www.thedetroitstudio.com)
Rincon Criollo (a restaurant at 6504
Detroit Ave., 216-939-0992)
Gypsey Beans & Baking Co. (a coffee shop at 6425 Detroit Ave.,
216-939-9009, www.gypsybeans.com)
Stockyards meats (6105 Detroit Ave.)
Save-a-Lot (gocery
store at 5901 Detroit Ave.)
City Grill (6416 Detroit Ave., 216-651-2170)
Happy Dog (5801 Detroit Ave., 216-651-9474, www.happydog58.com)
Krazy Mac's (undergoing renovation; 5800 Detroit Ave.; http://www.krazymacs.com)
Latitude 41 N (5712 Detroit Ave., 216-961-000)
Minh Anh Vietnamese Restaurant and Market (5428 Detroit Ave.)
The Big Egg (slated
to open at former site, 5107 Detroit Ave.).
Room Service (home decor, 6505 Detroit Ave.,216-281-4221)
A-List Resale & Emporium (7511 Detroit Rd., 216-651-4703; http://www.anitrasart.com)
Lorain Avenue
Today the stretch of Lorain Avenue passing
throught the Detroit-Shoreway area is home to many antiques shops as
well as restaurants, Asian grocery stores, furniture stores, a post office
branch, a credit union office, used automobile lots, a photographer, a
service station and more.
Antique Emporium (7805 Lorain Ave.)
Antique Gallery at the Bijou--home to
20 shops on two floors (7806 Lorain Ave.)
Centure Antiques (7410 Lorain Ave.)
Antiques on Lorain Avenue (7219 Lorain Ave.)
Tend-R-Lean Steak
Co. (7106 Lorain Ave.)
Suite Lorain--a vintage department store
containing 8,000 square feet of showroom with items from Deco to the 50's
(7105 Lorain Ave., 216-281-1959, www.suitelorain.net)
W. 65th Street
Running north to south, West 65th Street also is puctuated by stores at several points, beginning with Gordon Square on the north, running past the CVS pharmacy at Franklin Avenue, to retail shops on Lorain Avenue, to the Stockyards neighborhood shopping center with Big K Mart and other stores. Only a couple blocks off of West 65th Street is the Hilson Nut Co.--where customers can smell roasting nuts while making their purchases (3225 W. 71st Street, 961-4477: website: http://www.hillsonnut.com).
Nearby
Avenue at Tower City
Public Square
Westown Square
West 110th and Lorain
Market Plaza
West 25th and Lorain
Westside Market
West 117th and Clifton
