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Energy Nightclub
Downtown
Energy Nightclub
Downtown
18 and over dance club located inside Longworth Hall. $5 cover 21 and older, $10 females 18-21, $15 males 18-21.
18 and over dance club located inside Longworth Hall. $5 cover 21 and older, $10 females 18-21, $15 males 18-21.
Pomodori's Pizzeria
Uptown
Pomodori's Pizzeria
Uptown
Pomodori's works well as a casual date night or out with friends restaurant. The earth-toned Italian decor and the wood-fired, gourmet pizzas make Pomodori's a bit... Read more
Pomodori's works well as a casual date night or out with friends restaurant. The earth-toned Italian decor and the wood-fired, gourmet pizzas make Pomodori's a bit classier than the average pizza joint. Located near the University of Cincinnati, window seats are good for people-watching. There are many types of pizza, from shrimp to goat cheese pizza. Pomodori's even makes its own dough daily... Read More
Andy's Mediterranean Grille
Uptown
Andy's Mediterranean Grille
Uptown
Bistro-like Mediterranean spot with belly dancers serving kebabs, flatbreads, and classic entrees.
Bistro-like Mediterranean spot with belly dancers serving kebabs, flatbreads, and classic entrees.
Adriatico's Pizza
Uptown
Adriatico's Pizza
Uptown
Adriatico's Pizza in Clifton delivers until 1:30 a.m. during the week and 2:30 a.m. on the weekend. (Pretty handy for late-night college parties, too.) They will continue... Read more
Adriatico's Pizza in Clifton delivers until 1:30 a.m. during the week and 2:30 a.m. on the weekend. (Pretty handy for late-night college parties, too.) They will continue doing that from their new location on W. McMillan, which has now opened. They not only deliver, they now have a sit-down restaurant, serving their pizza, and a new menu, which includes appetizers, wings, french fries, pizza... Read More
Floyd's Restaurant
Uptown
Floyd's Restaurant
Uptown
Can't afford a trip to the Mediterranean? Try the next best thing. Floyd's serves authentic Lebanese food at reasonable prices. The menu includes sandwiches, pizza... Read more
Can't afford a trip to the Mediterranean? Try the next best thing. Floyd's serves authentic Lebanese food at reasonable prices. The menu includes sandwiches, pizza, lemony roast chicken and kibbe, a dish of lamb layered with cracked wheat. Try the flavorful small side dishes, too, such as dried lima beans cooked with what seems like an equal amount of garlic, tart wheat-and-parsley tabouli salad... Read More
Beer Sellar
South, Riverfront
Beer Sellar
South, Riverfront
Beer Sellar offers sun, the Ohio River and live music. You can choose from 60 drafts and 135 bottles of imports. You can dock your boat and pay $5 to board the riverboat... Read more
Beer Sellar offers sun, the Ohio River and live music. You can choose from 60 drafts and 135 bottles of imports. You can dock your boat and pay $5 to board the riverboat shuttle to Riverbend events and Reds and Bengals games. Though Beer Sellar hosts a number of European beers, the major focus is on domestic micro-brews. They also rotate which beers are on tap, often introducing new and hard-to-... Read More
Arts' On The Ave.
Uptown
Arts' On The Ave.
Uptown
They have created an inspirational, art-themed bar that challenges patrons to ask “what is art?" The area has a long tradition of housing Cincinnati's working and... Read more
They have created an inspirational, art-themed bar that challenges patrons to ask “what is art?" The area has a long tradition of housing Cincinnati's working and starving artists. It is estimated that there are some 200 artists living in and around the Brighton and Mohawk areas. Enjoy artfully crafted cocktails inspired by artists and their masterpieces.
Gypsy Cafe
Uptown
Gypsy Cafe
Uptown
If you're into hookahs and are in the Clifton area, pop into Hookcah Cafe to try one of their many flavors, from mango to cotton candy. They do have a small menu of snacks... Read more
If you're into hookahs and are in the Clifton area, pop into Hookcah Cafe to try one of their many flavors, from mango to cotton candy. They do have a small menu of snacks (meat pies and baklava) and non-alcoholic drinks, including green tea and Turkish coffee.
Waffle House
Uptown
Waffle House
Uptown
Since day one, each Waffle House® restaurant has provided guests with a unique and comfortable dining experience. At every restaurant, the bright "Yellow Sign" greets... Read more
Since day one, each Waffle House® restaurant has provided guests with a unique and comfortable dining experience. At every restaurant, the bright "Yellow Sign" greets customers like an old friend, the jukebox plays a variety of the now famous Waffle House songs and associates give customers a heartfelt greeting as they walk through the door. In addition, each restaurant is open 24 hours a day,... Read More
Panera Bread
Uptown
Panera Bread
Uptown
Panera Bread has all the fixings to get your day started off right. This cafe and bakery serves both house and specialty coffees along with an assortment of tempting... Read more
Panera Bread has all the fixings to get your day started off right. This cafe and bakery serves both house and specialty coffees along with an assortment of tempting pastries and fresh bread. Stop by for lunch or dinner for one of their soups in a bread bowl or a sandwich and salad combo.
Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries
Uptown
Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries
Uptown
Highway 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries has been serving up good times and great food since 1991. Formerly known as Andy's, we achieved a lot in the last 20 years, growing... Read more
Highway 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries has been serving up good times and great food since 1991. Formerly known as Andy's, we achieved a lot in the last 20 years, growing to over 100 restaurants across North Carolina. During that time, our mission has remained the same: to provide each guest with world-class service and fresh food in a family atmosphere.
Red Pepper
Uptown
Red Pepper
Uptown
The Red Pepper is a favorite hideaway lunch spot among UC employees and students, especially because there's never a long wait. Check out the long list of menu items... Read more
The Red Pepper is a favorite hideaway lunch spot among UC employees and students, especially because there's never a long wait. Check out the long list of menu items available for lunch and dinner, such as sesame, garlic and bourbon chicken. There are also plenty of tofu and vegetable items for vegetarians. With every meal there are tons of noodles or heaping piles of rice, plus a crispy egg roll... Read More
Elephant Walk
Uptown
Elephant Walk
Uptown
Ethiopian and Indian classics served in a roomy, low-key space featuring a full bar with beer on tap.
Ethiopian and Indian classics served in a roomy, low-key space featuring a full bar with beer on tap.
Chicago Gyros and Dogs
Uptown
Chicago Gyros and Dogs
Uptown
No-frills counter-serve joint grilling loaded hot dogs, burgers, gyros, and other Greek fare.
No-frills counter-serve joint grilling loaded hot dogs, burgers, gyros, and other Greek fare.
French Fry Heaven
Uptown
French Fry Heaven
Uptown
Serving the greatest fresh cut fries, baked potatoes, chicken and fresh cut loaded spuds on earth!
Serving the greatest fresh cut fries, baked potatoes, chicken and fresh cut loaded spuds on earth!
King Wok
Uptown
King Wok
Uptown
A favorite amongst students and Cliftonites, King Wok is within walking distance from the University of Cincinnati and boasts Chinese dishes with seafood directly from the... Read more
A favorite amongst students and Cliftonites, King Wok is within walking distance from the University of Cincinnati and boasts Chinese dishes with seafood directly from the tanks that line the back of the restaurant. They also serve dim sum from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.
J.B. Fin's
South, Riverfront
J.B. Fin's
South, Riverfront
A seasonal outdoor bar located on the water between Beer Sellar and Hooter's, J.B. Fin's offers live entertainment every night of the week, but only from Memorial... Read more
A seasonal outdoor bar located on the water between Beer Sellar and Hooter's, J.B. Fin's offers live entertainment every night of the week, but only from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The pre- and post-Reds game ferry will make you feel slightly less guilty about enjoying their many drink specials.
The St. Clair
Uptown
The St. Clair
Uptown
Four Entertainment Group (4EG)'s new bar at U Square at the Loop in Clifton Heights.
Four Entertainment Group (4EG)'s new bar at U Square at the Loop in Clifton Heights.
