University Heights, Ohio

Nourish your table
without compromise

Handcrafted baked goods, thoughtfully sourced groceries, and pantry essentials built around one simple idea: what you put on your plate should do what it says on the label.

Artisan bread and wholesome baked goods displayed on a wooden counter

Est. in University Heights

Locally owned · Ingredient-driven · Made fresh daily

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Interior of University Heights Nutrition showing shelves stocked with wholesome groceries
Fresh whole food ingredients arranged on a counter

Our Story

A neighborhood store
that takes food seriously

University Heights Nutrition started with a frustration shared by too many families: walking into a grocery store and struggling to find food you actually recognize on the ingredient list.

We opened our doors on Cedar Road to change that — one shelf, one recipe, one customer at a time. Every product we carry has a purpose. Our baked goods are made in small batches with flour, butter, and real ingredients, not shortcuts. Our grocery selections lean toward whole foods, clean labels, and items that support the way you actually want to eat.

We're not a chain. We're your neighbors. And we'd rather lose a sale than stock something we wouldn't put in our own kitchen.

100% Real Ingredients
in our bakery
Local Owned &
operated
Daily Fresh baked
goods

What We Offer

Everything your kitchen
should have

From morning bread to pantry staples, every item is chosen for quality, integrity, and the simple question: would we serve this to our own family?

Freshly baked artisan sourdough bread Bakery

Handcrafted Baked Goods

Sourdough loaves, rolls, pastries, and seasonal specials — baked fresh every morning using traditional methods and real butter, not shortenings or preservatives.

Shelves stocked with whole food groceries and pantry items Groceries

Health-Focused Groceries

Whole grains, organic produce, plant-based proteins, and pantry staples selected for nutritional value and clean ingredient profiles.

Artfully arranged pantry essentials including oils, grains, and spices Pantry

Pantry Essentials

Olive oils, vinegars, specialty flours, nuts, seeds, and seasonings — the building blocks of real meals, sourced from producers who care about what they ship.

Specialty and seasonal food items on display Specialty

Seasonal & Specialty Items

Rotating selections that reflect the season and community demand — from holiday baking supplies to locally sourced finds you won't see at the big-box stores.

Our Philosophy

Food with a
conscience

We believe that what you eat should be as close to its original form as possible — and that tasting the difference is the easiest decision you'll make all day.

Ingredient Integrity

If we can't pronounce it, explain it, or source it responsibly, it doesn't go on our shelves. Period.

Small-Batch Quality

Our bakery produces in limited quantities so nothing sits around. Freshness isn't a marketing claim — it's our operating procedure.

Community First

We're invested in University Heights and the surrounding neighborhoods. That means sourcing locally when we can and treating every customer like a neighbor.

Close-up of fresh bread being prepared by hand

Visit Us

Come say hello
— we'd love to meet you

Address

13894 Cedar Rd
University Heights, OH 44118

Hours

Mon – Fri: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Get Directions
Map view showing the location of University Heights Nutrition on Cedar Road
13894 Cedar Rd, University Heights

Get in Touch

Have a question,
a request, or just want to chat?

We read every message and typically respond within a day. Whether you're looking for a specific ingredient, planning a custom order, or just want to know what's fresh this week — reach out.

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