Everyone loves barbecue, even vegetarians. But who would expect great barbecue with great sushi? Hiroshi’s Pub has a huge menu, but they somehow manage to successfully pull off about 90% of it.
Hiroshi’s Pub is on Richmond and Chagrin in the same plaza as Moxie. I’m always up for any place with a smoker, and Doug Trattner gave Hiroshi’s a pretty good review. After weeks of trying to persuade Sarah (“An Asian place? Barbecue?”) we finally went there, and we weren’t disappointed.
On our first visit we had the pulled pork sliders ($8.50) for an appetizer, and they were unbelievably good. This was the most melt-in-your-mouth pork I’ve had in Cleveland, although it wasn’t quite as smoky as The Brew Kettle’s. Jonathan also really liked these. We later had the pulled pork sandwich ($6.95), which was a bit more unweildly in a full portion.
One of our favorite dishes was the smoked sausage and cheese platter ($11.95). The various … continue reading
