The Fairmount

In Cleveland, Ohio, The Fairmount operates as a bar within easy reach of Case Western Reserve University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in Cleveland. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cleveland, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Cleveland's nightlife near Case Western Reserve University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cleveland favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Cleveland is finding places like this on your own.