Ethnic Grocery Stores

Asian: Park To Shop 1580 E 30th St

Cleveland, OH 44114

216-781-3383

Kim’s Oriental Food Market (Korean)

3700 Superior Ave.E.(near Park to Shop)

Indian: Laxmi Groceries and Spices

6339 Olde York Rd Cleveland, OH 44130

Central American/Mexican: La Plaza Supermarket

13609 Lakewood Heights Blvd.

Cleveland, OH 44107 216-476-8000

Mediterranean: Aladdin’s Baking Company

1301 Carnegie Ave

Cleveland, OH 44115 216-861-0317

African: Kaba African Market

4098 Lee Rd

Cleveland, OH 44128 Halal: Al Medina

11550 Lorain Ave

Cleveland, OH 44111 216-671-4661

Furniture Store Locations

(IFI pre-orders mattresses from Northeast Factory

Direct, which students can purchase at cost. Target

and Walmart both sell air mattresses)

Other household items you may need:

Kitchen Bath Other

Paper towels

Dishware and

silverware

Kitchen towels

Dish rack

Trash can

Trash bags

Serving

utensils

Tin Foil

Pots and pans

Cooking sheet

Sponge

Dish soap

Microwave,

rice cooker,

toaster

Toilet paper

Small rug

Plunger

Bath towels

Shower

curtain

Toiletries

Broom or

vacuum

Small rug

Lamp

Light bulbs

Mirror

Laundry basket

and detergent

Adapter

Bedding and pillows

Cleaning

products

School supplies

Small tools Groceries

Mattress pad

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Resources for

New Students

and Host

Families

Welcome to Cleveland, Ohio

-In this guide, find recommended

shopping locations for important items

and services: Banks, cellphones, ethnic

food, furniture, plus university check-

in and apartment rental information

and more.

cleveland.ifiusa.org

Thrift Store Locations

New Furniture Locations

Salvation Army (Offers delivery with a fee) 1) 5005 Euclid Ave Cleveland, OH 44103 2) 5919 Mayfield Rd Cleveland, OH 44124

Value City Furniture 1) 7500 Brookpark Rd Cleveland, OH 44129 (216-749-2711) 2) 4095 Richmond Rd Warrensville Heights, OH 44112 (216-910-0422) Ohio City Furniture 4329 Lorain Ave Cleveland, OH 44113 216-631-4445

Thrift Nation (Offers delivery with a fee) 6286 Pearl Rd (Corner of Pearl and York) Parma Heights, OH 44130 P: 440-886-3300 www.thriftnation.org Northeast Factory Direct

3321 West 140th St

Cleveland, OH 44111

Mattress Showcase 4935 State Road Cleveland, OH 44134 216-741-4400

University Check-in

Cleveland State University

Case Western Reserve University

Main Classroom: Rm 412 1899 East 22nd Street, Cleveland, OH 44115 Phone: 216-687-3910 Email: intadvisor@csuohio.edu

Office of International Student Services/Center for International Affairs: Tomlinson Hall, 1st Floor, Room 143 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106 8:30am – 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. Phone: 216-368-2517

Banks Chase Bank

Case Western 12388 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106 Phone: 216.421.2800

PNC Bank Locations

Cleveland State 623 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44114

Case Western 2025 Stokes Blvd Cleveland, OH 44106

US Bank Locations

Cleveland State 1350 Euclid Ave Cleveland, OH 44114

Case Western 13127 Shaker Square Cleveland, OH 44120

Key Bank Locations

Cleveland State

3601 Chester Ave. Cleveland, OH 216

Case Western 1942 East 105th St. Cleveland, OH 44106

Phones T-Mobile Locations Cleveland State

Steelyard Commons 3447 Steelyard Dr. Cleveland, OH 44109

Case Western

13200 Shaker Square Cleveland, OH 44120

AT&T Locations

Cleveland State

1200 W. 120th Cleveland, OH 44114

7470 Brookpark Rd. Brooklyn, OH 44144

Case Western

12455 Cedar Road Cleveland Heights, OH 44106

Apartments

For CSU students: A list of off campus apartment complexes can be found here: http://www.csuohio.edu/offices/international/student_services/new_student/housing.html For CWRU students:: Students can perform an online search through this website: http://students.case.edu/living/services/aloha/Search/Default.aspx Additional Properties: Sphere Apartments www.sphereapartmens.com Zinkin Properties Group www.zipkinproperties.com Property Investment Company 440-446-0803 Montlack Realty (216)421-8400, www.montlackrealty.com Sarak Properties www.sarak.info Waldorf Towers www.waldorftowersapartments.com http://cleveland.craigslist.org/ This site is very useful, especially for students looking to sublease for a short term stay.

Winter Clothes Students who arrive in January for spring semester

may need to purchase winter clothes as soon as they

arrive. Students should consider getting a thick coat,

boots, hat, gloves and scarf. One store that offers a

wide variety of coats at good prices is Burlington

Coat Factory. They have locations in Parma Heights

and Warrensville Heights.