“We only play two types of music here, Country and Western,” jokes Jason Beudert as he ushers me into East Fouth Street’s next big destination.

Opening in early June, Jolene’s Honky Tonk (2038 East Fourth St.) will bring a refreshing jolt of energy, enthusiasm and fun to Cleveland’s most prominent pedestrian-only strip. Offering four floors of balls-to-the-wall entertainment, the music-themed bar and casual restaurant gives people a place to go before or after dinner, shows and events in the area. Or just for the experience itself.

“East Fourth is an entertainment district and it deserves to have really curated spaces that complement everything around it, and hopefully this is a place and concept that will be able to do that,” says Beudert.

Located in the space that once housed Gree

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