UPCOMING EVENTS
Breakfast w/ Santa
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA!
This year, we are starting a new Holiday tradition at Alley Cat! We hope you and your family can join us for Breakfast w/ Santa on Sunday, December 1st. Event includes an extravagant breakfast buffet, cookie decorating for kids, hot cocoa bar, Bloody Mary/Mimosa included per adult, and a photo opportunity with Santa!
$55/ Adult and $30 8/under, Free for 3/under
Buffet Selections:
Scrambled eggs | Ham & cheese egg white bites | Biscuits and gravy | Fresh fruit
Breakfast sausage | Apple smoked bacon
Smoked salmon platters | Shrimp cocktail
Waffle Bar | Hot Cocoa Bar
Feast of Seven Fishes Christmas Wine Dinner
Join us for a Holiday Feast on December 20th at 6:00pm!
Alley Cat presents its Feast of Seven Fishes, a lavish seven-course wine pairing dinner celebrating the Italian American holiday tradition. Each seafood dish will be prepared by Chef Al Ives and wines will be thoughtfully paired by wine expert, Maggie Harrison. This unique dining experience promises a memorable evening that combines nostalgia with a true Alley Cat culinary flair.
Reservations Required- Dinner starts promptly at 6:30pm
$150/ person
Menu Coming Soon:
First Course:
Tuna Tartare | chilled risotto, cucumber, balsamic
Wine Pairing |
Second Course:
Octopus | olives, arugula, crispy capers
Wine Pairing |
Third Course:
Scallop & Salt Cod | spinach artichoke, grilled focaccia
Wine Pairing |
Fourth Course:
Shrimp & Mussels | pepper nada, truffle celery puree
Wine Pairing |
Fifth Course:
Red Snapper | charred radicchio, smoked carrots, lemon
Wine Pairing |
Sixth Course:
Lobster | cannelloni, ricotta, arrabiata
Wine Pairing |
Seventh Course:
Tiramisu | espresso biscotti, spiced almonds
Wine Pairing |
NYE Dinner at Alley Cat
Join us for our New Year’s Eve Dinner
Ring in the New Year with an amazing evening of food and drinks at Alley Cat Oyster Bar. Enjoy a seven course tasting menu prepared in true Alley Cat style.
New Year's Eve Dining is available by reservation only, limited seats available. First seating will be at 4pm and each seating will run for 2 and a half hours. The 7 course dinner is $175 per person with the option to add wine/ cocktail pairings for additional $50 per person. We ask that all guests arrive promptly at their reservation time to ensure no one is rushed while dining.
Annual Alley Cat Clambake
Join us on Saturday, Sept 28th for our annual Alley Cat Clambake! Come down and revel in a Cleveland tradition right on the water, all while enjoying hand crafted cocktails, delicious food and live music from the steel drum guy, Joe Leaman.
There will be a Collision Bend Takeover on the patio w/ our first ever beer garden, along with patio games including cornhole, giant jenga, beer pong and more!
Our clambake includes New England Clam Chowder, Mixed Greens Salad, Steamed Middleneck Clams, Roasted Old Bay Chicken, Baked Sweet Potato with Cinnamon Butter, Corn on the Cob and Dinner Rolls. Clambake add ons include Steak, Salmon, Crab Legs and Lobster plus an a la carte menu.
$55/ person / Add $15/ extra dozen clams
End of Summer Harvest Wine Dinner
Celebrate with us on Friday, August 9th at the End of Summer Harvest Wine Dinner! Enjoy a six-course wine pairing dinner from Chef Al Ives, in collaboration with wine expert Maggie from Vintage Wine. Each course will feature a seasonal ingredient including mixed peppers, baby squash, heirloom tomatoes, peaches, candy onions, and sweet corn.
The dinner will be from 6:30pm-9:00pm and tickets are $100 each (+ tax/gratuity). Doors open at 6:00pm.
MENU:
Course One: Cucumbers and Mixed Peppers
Halloumi, Hot Sauce, Herbs | Paired w/ Alexander Valley Vineyards, Rose of Sangiovese Dry
Course Two: Baby Squash
King Crab, Fritter, Squash, Sunflower Tahini | Paired w/ Vina Robles, Viognier Huerhuero Vineyard Estate Paso Robles
Course Three: Heirloom Tomato
Roulade of trout, Ratatouille, Cold Sauce | Paired w/ Damilano, Barbera d’Asti
Course Four: Peaches
Wild Boar, Chanterelles, Peaches, Sage | Paired w/ Alexander Valley Vineyards, Zinfandel Alexander Valley
Course Five: Candy Onion
Sakura Beef, Yellow Wax Bean, Candy Onion Pierogi, Black Garlic Jus | Paired w/ Red Schooner, Voyage 4 Red Wine NV
Course Six: Sweet Corn
Blueberry-Buttermilk Pie, Smoked Corn Ice Cream, Sea Salt Caramel | Paired w/ Coming Soon
Live Music with Austin Walkin’ Cane at Alley Cat
Join us for dinner, drinks and live music on the patio from Austin Walkin’ Cane.
Austin Walkin’ Cane is a blues singer, songwriter and slide guitarist that performs acoustic solo, duo & electric band sets.
Live Music with Joe Leaman at Alley Cat
Join us for dinner, drinks and live music on the patio from Joe Leaman, The Steel Drum Guy.
As a steel pannist, Joe’s enjoys showcasing the range and versatility of the instrument by playing jazz, classical, and pop music, as well as music of the traditional Caribbean canon.
4th Annual Oyster Olympiad
4th Annual Oyster Olympiad
An Evening of Raw Oysters, Great Wines and Live Music
Join us for our 4th Annual Oyster Olympiad at Alley Cat Oyster Bar on Wednesday, July 17th. Enjoy fresh shucked raw oysters from both coasts while sipping on thoughtful wine pairings and listening to live music from SLAP Jazz Quartet and The Steel Drum Guy, Joe Leaman. Wine experts and Oyster Harvesters will be on site.
Enjoy all you can eat raw and grilled oysters, a huge selection of wine and appetizers are included and an A La Carte menu will be available for purchase.
Tickets are $100 each (tax/gratuity included) and reservations can be made by calling Alley Cat at 216-574-9999 or online below.
A portion of the proceeds will go towards The Cleveland Foodbank. The Greater Cleveland Food Bank is the largest hunger relief organization in Northeast Ohio having served over 400,000 people and 52 million pounds of food in Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, Ashland and Richland counties in 2023. The Food Bank operates a community food distribution center, providing food and other critical grocery products annually to more than 1,000 local food pantries, hot meal programs, shelters, mobile pantries, programs for the elderly, and other nonprofit agencies.
Live Music with Joe Leaman at Alley Cat
Join us for dinner, drinks and live music on the patio from Joe Leaman, The Steel Drum Guy.
As a steel pannist, Joe’s enjoys showcasing the range and versatility of the instrument by playing jazz, classical, and pop music, as well as music of the traditional Caribbean canon.
Live Music with Austin Walkin’ Cane at Alley Cat
Join us for dinner, drinks and live music on the patio from Austin Walkin’ Cane.
Austin Walkin’ Cane is a blues singer, songwriter and slide guitarist that performs acoustic solo, duo & electric band sets.
Live Music with Hip to That at Alley Cat
Join us for dinner, drinks and live music on the patio from Hip to That- Instrumental Trio.
Hip to That is a Cleveland based Trio specializing in a wide array of genres (jazz, pop/rock, +more)
Live Music with Hip to That at Alley Cat
Join us for dinner, drinks and live music on the patio from Hip to That- Instrumental Trio.
Hip to That is a Cleveland based Trio specializing in a wide array of genres (jazz, pop/rock, +more)
Closed for a Private Party
Alley Cat will be closed Friday, June 7th for the day for a Private Party. We are sorry for any inconvenience.
Mother’s Day Brunch
MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH BUFFET
Celebrate Mother’s Day with an all-you-can-eat buffet on Sunday, May 12th! Tickets include a brunch buffet featuring a carving table, omelet station, a drink from our Mimosa/ Bloody Mary Bar, from 10-4.
Tickets are $60 per person, additional drinks are available for purchase. | Kids Buffet (Under 12) $25 (Under 5) Free
Buffet Selections:
Carving Station (ham/turkey/Sirloin) | Omelet Station
Clam Chowder | Soup Du Jour | Mussels | Antipasto Salad | Caesar Salad | Wedge Salad
Raw Oysters | Cocktail Shrimp | Poke Bites | Crab Legs | Wakame Salad | Squid Salad
Bagels | Smoked Salmon | Smoothies | Parfaits | Fresh Fruit
Cookies | Tarts & Truffles | Key Lime Bars | Brownies | French Toast Bread Pudding | Cinnamon Rolls
Hash Browns | Egg Bites | Bacon | Sausage | Biscuits & Gravy | Chicken & Waffles
Cod Piccata | Crab Benedict | Wagyu Bolognaise | Oysters Rockefeller | Potatoes
California Wine Dinner
Join us for a Five Course Wine Pairing Dinner guided by Chef Al Ives and Wine Expert Maggie Harrison.
The dinner and wine pairing pay homage to Seasonal food and wine from California.
The event is $85/ guest + tax/tip and reservations can be booked online:
Dinner Pairing Includes:
Course 1: Salmon | red pepper aioli, fried rice, tobiko, nori
Course 2: Clam | sour dough, hot honey cured egg yolk, duck bacon
Course 3: Tuna | ramps, morels, English peas
Course 4: Lamb | celery root, asparagus, demi-glace
Course 5: Vanilla | custard, strawberries, almond
Solar Eclipse at Alley Cat
Solar Eclipse and Opening Day? There’s only one thing to do… PARTY!
Join us before the game for food, drinks and a waterfront view of the eclipse.
Doors open early at 1:00pm.
Closed For Spring Cleaning
We will be closed Monday, April 1st for Spring Cleaning! Sorry for any inconvenience.
We will reopen Tuesday, April 2nd at 3:00pm.
Easter Brunch
EASTER BRUNCH BUFFET
Celebrate Easter with an all-you-can-eat buffet on Sunday, March 31st! Tickets include a brunch buffet featuring a carving table, omelet station, a drink from our Mimosa/ Bloody Mary Bar, from 10-4.
Tickets are $60 per person, additional drinks are available for purchase. | Kids Buffet (Under 12) $25 (Under 5) Free
Buffet Selections:
Carving Station (ham/turkey/Sirloin) | Omelet Station
Clam Chowder | Soup Du Jour | Mussels | Antipasto Salad | Caesar Salad | Wedge Salad
Raw Oysters | Cocktail Shrimp | Poke Bites | Crab Legs | Wakame Salad | Squid Salad
Bagels | Smoked Salmon | Smoothies | Parfaits | Fresh Fruit
Cookies | Tarts & Truffles | Key Lime Bars | Brownies | French Toast Bread Pudding | Cinnamon Rolls
Hash Browns | Egg Bites | Bacon | Sausage | Biscuits & Gravy | Chicken & Waffles
Cod Piccata | Crab Benedict | Wagyu Bolognaise | Oysters Rockefeller | Potatoes
Friday Lenten Specials
In addition to our daily menu, we will be offering a featured Lenten Menu every Friday through Lent!
The menu will be available starting Friday, February 16th through Friday, March 29th.
FEATURED MENU:
Popcorn Shrimp Basket | Cocktail sauce, lemon
Clam Strip Basket | Malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Fish N Chips | Beer batter cod, fries, coleslaw
Fisherman’s Platter | Shrimp, clam strips, scallops, walleye, fries, sauces, lemon
Walleye Fish Sandwich | Lettuce, tartar, American cheese, fries
Perch Dinner | Lake Erie perch, slaw, fries, sauces, lemon
Boss Lady’s Pierogis | Caramelized onions, sour cream, applesauce
Sides
Beer battered onion rings | Old Bay French Fries | Old bay Cheesy Biscuits
Friday Lenten Specials
In addition to our daily menu, we will be offering a featured Lenten Menu every Friday through Lent!
The menu will be available starting Friday, February 16th through Friday, March 29th.
FEATURED MENU:
Popcorn Shrimp Basket | Cocktail sauce, lemon
Clam Strip Basket | Malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Fish N Chips | Beer batter cod, fries, coleslaw
Fisherman’s Platter | Shrimp, clam strips, scallops, walleye, fries, sauces, lemon
Walleye Fish Sandwich | Lettuce, tartar, American cheese, fries
Perch Dinner | Lake Erie perch, slaw, fries, sauces, lemon
Boss Lady’s Pierogis | Caramelized onions, sour cream, applesauce
Sides
Beer battered onion rings | Old Bay French Fries | Old bay Cheesy Biscuits
Series 3: Homemade Pasta Night | Cooking w/ Chef Al Ives
Make it a date night, or grab your friends and join us for a hands on cooking experience at Alley Cat! Learn to cook a three course meal from start to finish, all while having fun. First course includes a cocktail pairing and second course includes a wine pairing.
Cooking Class Series Three Includes Homemade Pasta
MENU
Tortellini-Mushroom brodo, escarole, pecorino
Ravioli- Carbonara, pancetta, peas
Pappardelle- Braised pork shoulder, Sunday sauce, ricotta
Friday Lenten Specials
In addition to our daily menu, we will be offering a featured Lenten Menu every Friday through Lent!
The menu will be available starting Friday, February 16th through Friday, March 29th.
FEATURED MENU:
Popcorn Shrimp Basket | Cocktail sauce, lemon
Clam Strip Basket | Malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Fish N Chips | Beer batter cod, fries, coleslaw
Fisherman’s Platter | Shrimp, clam strips, scallops, walleye, fries, sauces, lemon
Walleye Fish Sandwich | Lettuce, tartar, American cheese, fries
Perch Dinner | Lake Erie perch, slaw, fries, sauces, lemon
Boss Lady’s Pierogis | Caramelized onions, sour cream, applesauce
Sides
Beer battered onion rings | Old Bay French Fries | Old bay Cheesy Biscuits
Friday Lenten Specials
In addition to our daily menu, we will be offering a featured Lenten Menu every Friday through Lent!
The menu will be available starting Friday, February 16th through Friday, March 29th.
FEATURED MENU:
Popcorn Shrimp Basket | Cocktail sauce, lemon
Clam Strip Basket | Malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Fish N Chips | Beer batter cod, fries, coleslaw
Fisherman’s Platter | Shrimp, clam strips, scallops, walleye, fries, sauces, lemon
Walleye Fish Sandwich | Lettuce, tartar, American cheese, fries
Perch Dinner | Lake Erie perch, slaw, fries, sauces, lemon
Boss Lady’s Pierogis | Caramelized onions, sour cream, applesauce
Sides
Beer battered onion rings | Old Bay French Fries | Old bay Cheesy Biscuits
Reggae Night w/ Carlos Jones
Reggae Night w/ Carlos Jones
Thursday, March 7th | 6:00 PM start
Get ready to jam to the rhythm of the Caribbean with the one and only, Carlos Jones at our Reggae Night event! Join us for a night of live music, good vibes, and delicious food and drinks. We will feature a special event menu and late night snack menu, as well as drink specials.
MENU INCLUDES:
Smoked Jerk Wings | Salt Cod Tacos | Oyster “Rasta”feller | Mussels | Rock Shrimp Loaded Fries | Escabeche | Red Stripe Onion Rings | Tortilla Chips
Friday Lenten Specials
In addition to our daily menu, we will be offering a featured Lenten Menu every Friday through Lent!
The menu will be available starting Friday, February 16th through Friday, March 29th.
FEATURED MENU:
Popcorn Shrimp Basket | Cocktail sauce, lemon
Clam Strip Basket | Malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Fish N Chips | Beer batter cod, fries, coleslaw
Fisherman’s Platter | Shrimp, clam strips, scallops, walleye, fries, sauces, lemon
Walleye Fish Sandwich | Lettuce, tartar, American cheese, fries
Perch Dinner | Lake Erie perch, slaw, fries, sauces, lemon
Boss Lady’s Pierogis | Caramelized onions, sour cream, applesauce
Sides
Beer battered onion rings | Old Bay French Fries | Old bay Cheesy Biscuits
Friday Lenten Specials
In addition to our daily menu, we will be offering a featured Lenten Menu every Friday through Lent!
The menu will be available starting Friday, February 16th through Friday, March 29th.
FEATURED MENU:
Popcorn Shrimp Basket | Cocktail sauce, lemon
Clam Strip Basket | Malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Fish N Chips | Beer batter cod, fries, coleslaw
Fisherman’s Platter | Shrimp, clam strips, scallops, walleye, fries, sauces, lemon
Walleye Fish Sandwich | Lettuce, tartar, American cheese, fries
Perch Dinner | Lake Erie perch, slaw, fries, sauces, lemon
Boss Lady’s Pierogis | Caramelized onions, sour cream, applesauce
Sides
Beer battered onion rings | Old Bay French Fries | Old bay Cheesy Biscuits
Valentine’s Day
Experience Love at First Bite!
Enjoy Valentine’s Day with our special dining options including a featured a la carte menu or a 3 course Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two. For an extra sweet treat, we will also be featuring specialty cocktails all weekend long!
*Our Valentine’s Menu will be available Wednesday 2/14, Thursday 2/15, Friday 2/16, and Saturday 2/17
THREE COURSE DINNER OPTION:
Three Courses $75/ person | Add Cocktail/ Wine Pairing $25/person
1st Course: Love roll, Hamachi crudo, 6-piece oyster, cold noodle salad
2nd Course: 6oz filet, shrimp scampi, twice baked potato, asparagus, béarnaise
3rd Course: Death by Chocolate brownie, strawberry crème Brule, chocolate covered strawberry
A LA CARTE MENU:
Lobster Bisque | Love Roll | Crudo | Cold Noodle Salad | Surf n Turf
Seafood Cannelloni- white wine, butter, red sauce, toasted garlic
Seabass- lobster mash potato, broccolini, lemon burre blanc
Lobster Ravioli- lobster mousseline, butter poached lobster, burre fondu
King Crab Legs- fingerling potatoes, broccolini, clarified butter
Valentine’s Dessert
Series 2: Valentine’s Date Night | Cooking w/ Chef Al Ives
Grab your loved one for a one of kind date night, and join us for a hands on cooking experience at Alley Cat! Learn to cook a three course meal from start to finish, all while having fun. First course includes a cocktail pairing and second course includes a wine pairing.
DINNER MENU:
Sushi Platter for 2 | Hand Roll, Poke, Nigiri
Surf n Turf | Jumbo Shrimp, Short Rib Risotto, Asparagus
Fondue for 2 | Cheesecake Bites, Fruit, Marshmallows
Valentine’s Day
Experience Love at First Bite!
Enjoy Valentine’s Day with our special dining options including a featured a la carte menu or a 3 course Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two. For an extra sweet treat, we will also be featuring specialty cocktails all weekend long!
*Our Valentine’s Menu will be available Wednesday 2/14, Thursday 2/15, Friday 2/16, and Saturday 2/17
THREE COURSE DINNER OPTION:
Three Courses $75/ person | Add Cocktail/ Wine Pairing $25/person
1st Course: Love roll, Hamachi crudo, 6-piece oyster, cold noodle salad
2nd Course: 6oz filet, shrimp scampi, twice baked potato, asparagus, béarnaise (We will offer a seafood option in place of the filet, for those who are unable to eat meat.)
3rd Course: Death by Chocolate brownie, strawberry crème Brule, chocolate covered strawberry
A LA CARTE MENU:
Lobster Bisque | Love Roll | Crudo | Cold Noodle Salad | Surf n Turf
Seafood Cannelloni- white wine, butter, red sauce, toasted garlic
Seabass- lobster mash potato, broccolini, lemon burre blanc
Lobster Ravioli- lobster mousseline, butter poached lobster, burre fondu
King Crab Legs- fingerling potatoes, broccolini, clarified butter
Valentine’s Dessert
Friday Lenten Specials
In addition to our daily menu, we will be offering a featured Lenten Menu every Friday through Lent!
The menu will be available starting Friday, February 16th through Friday, March 29th.
FEATURED MENU:
Popcorn Shrimp Basket | Cocktail sauce, lemon
Clam Strip Basket | Malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Fish N Chips | Beer batter cod, fries, coleslaw
Fisherman’s Platter | Shrimp, clam strips, scallops, walleye, fries, sauces, lemon
Walleye Fish Sandwich | Lettuce, tartar, American cheese, fries
Perch Dinner | Lake Erie perch, slaw, fries, sauces, lemon
Boss Lady’s Pierogis | Caramelized onions, sour cream, applesauce
Sides
Beer battered onion rings | Old Bay French Fries | Old bay Cheesy Biscuits
Valentine’s Day
Experience Love at First Bite!
Enjoy Valentine’s Day with our special dining options including a featured a la carte menu or a 3 course Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two. For an extra sweet treat, we will also be featuring specialty cocktails all weekend long!
*Our Valentine’s Menu will be available Wednesday 2/14, Thursday 2/15, Friday 2/16, and Saturday 2/17
THREE COURSE DINNER OPTION:
Three Courses $75/ person | Add Cocktail/ Wine Pairing $25/person
1st Course: Love roll, Hamachi crudo, 6-piece oyster, cold noodle salad
2nd Course: 6oz filet, shrimp scampi, twice baked potato, asparagus, béarnaise
3rd Course: Death by Chocolate brownie, strawberry crème Brule, chocolate covered strawberry
A LA CARTE MENU:
Lobster Bisque | Love Roll | Crudo | Cold Noodle Salad | Surf n Turf
Seafood Cannelloni- white wine, butter, red sauce, toasted garlic
Seabass- lobster mash potato, broccolini, lemon burre blanc
Lobster Ravioli- lobster mousseline, butter poached lobster, burre fondu
Porchetta- root vegetable hash, brussel sprouts, jus
King Crab Legs- fingerling potatoes, broccolini, clarified butter
Valentine’s Dessert
Valentine’s Day
Experience Love at First Bite!
Enjoy Valentine’s Day with our special dining options including a featured a la carte menu or a 3 course Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two. For an extra sweet treat, we will also be featuring specialty cocktails all weekend long!
*Our Valentine’s Menu will be available Wednesday 2/14, Thursday 2/15, Friday 2/16, and Saturday 2/17
THREE COURSE DINNER OPTION:
Three Courses $75/ person | Add Cocktail/ Wine Pairing $25/person
1st Course: Love roll, Hamachi crudo, 6-piece oyster, cold noodle salad
2nd Course: 6oz filet, shrimp scampi, twice baked potato, asparagus, béarnaise (We will offer a seafood option in place of the filet, for those who are unable to eat meat.)
3rd Course: Death by Chocolate brownie, strawberry crème Brule, chocolate covered strawberry
A LA CARTE MENU:
Lobster Bisque | Love Roll | Crudo | Cold Noodle Salad | Surf n Turf
Seafood Cannelloni- white wine, butter, red sauce, toasted garlic
Seabass- lobster mash potato, broccolini, lemon burre blanc
Lobster Ravioli- lobster mousseline, butter poached lobster, burre fondu
Porchetta- root vegetable hash, brussel sprouts, jus
King Crab Legs- fingerling potatoes, broccolini, clarified butter