Bratenahl, Ohio
Definition
A prestigious and historic village located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, situated along the shores of Lake Erie.
A small, affluent residential enclave known for its luxury estates, proximity to Cleveland, and its unique status as a village that has managed to maintain independence from the larger city.
Examples
If your definition of a quiet weekend is dodging aggressive seagulls on a private shoreline, Bratenahl is basically the Promised Land.
Moving to Bratenahl is the ultimate power move for those who want to be five minutes away from Cleveland's culture while simultaneously pretending they live in a European fairytale.
I told my neighbor I was going to the city, but since I live in Bratenahl, they assumed I meant I was embarking on a grand expedition to the grocery store.