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Blinkers Tavern
South, Riverfront
Blinkers Tavern
South, Riverfront
Cozy choice for steaks, seafood, burgers, and pasta with a happy hour scene and two outdoor patios.
Cozy choice for steaks, seafood, burgers, and pasta with a happy hour scene and two outdoor patios.
Factory
South, Riverfront
Factory
South, Riverfront
Factory is a European-style deli with a local flair and seasonal influences.
Factory is a European-style deli with a local flair and seasonal influences.
Taste of Belgium
Uptown
Taste of Belgium
Uptown
Spacious bistro serving Belgian cuisine, from waffles to moules frites, plus local and Belgian brews.
Spacious bistro serving Belgian cuisine, from waffles to moules frites, plus local and Belgian brews.
Darkness Brewing
South
Darkness Brewing
South
Brewery specializing in brewing dark beer.
Brewery specializing in brewing dark beer.
Fireside Pizza
Uptown
Fireside Pizza
Uptown
Enjoy wood-fired pizza in this former firehouse, then chase it down with a chilled microbrew.
Enjoy wood-fired pizza in this former firehouse, then chase it down with a chilled microbrew.
Skyline Chili
South, Riverfront
Skyline Chili
South, Riverfront
Proclaimed by many non-Cincinnati natives to be an acquired taste, most who were born and raised here can't remember life without Skyline (and those who move here quickly... Read more
Proclaimed by many non-Cincinnati natives to be an acquired taste, most who were born and raised here can't remember life without Skyline (and those who move here quickly become loyal as well). The chili, part of what makes Cincinnati the city we all know and love, has been made from the same Greek recipe since the first location opened in 1949. It's not what the average person pictures when... Read More
Press on Monmouth
South, Riverfront
Press on Monmouth
South, Riverfront
Airy, modern coffee shop and eatery with inventive breakfast and lunch offerings, espresso, and draft beer.
Airy, modern coffee shop and eatery with inventive breakfast and lunch offerings, espresso, and draft beer.
Bellevue Bistro
South, Riverfront
Bellevue Bistro
South, Riverfront
Bellevue Bistro is a cozy spot in the Fairfield Avenue strip. Soothing tan walls, a fireplace and kitschy memorabilia on the walls add to the bistro's charm. Weekend... Read more
Bellevue Bistro is a cozy spot in the Fairfield Avenue strip. Soothing tan walls, a fireplace and kitschy memorabilia on the walls add to the bistro's charm. Weekend breakfast/brunch specials, priced at only $8.25 feature Belgian waffles, Kentucky hot brown benedict and a variety of breakfast sautes.
Madison's Cafe & Deli
South, Riverfront
Madison's Cafe & Deli
South, Riverfront
This diner serves breakfast, sandwiches and gyros. They serve a different lunch special every day.
This diner serves breakfast, sandwiches and gyros. They serve a different lunch special every day.
Green Man Twist
Uptown
Green Man Twist
Uptown
Ice cream stand providing tasty treats and quality service.
Ice cream stand providing tasty treats and quality service.
Gomez Salsa Cantina
Uptown
Gomez Salsa Cantina
Uptown
Quick serve cantina offering fresh flavors, local beers, and craft cocktails.
Quick serve cantina offering fresh flavors, local beers, and craft cocktails.
Mokka and the Sunset Bar and Grill
South, Riverfront
Mokka and the Sunset Bar and Grill
South, Riverfront
Casual breakfast-through-dinner spot for grilled cheese and other specialties, plus late-night drinks.
Casual breakfast-through-dinner spot for grilled cheese and other specialties, plus late-night drinks.
Mrs. Teapots
South, Riverfront
Mrs. Teapots
South, Riverfront
Mrs. Teapots is an English-inspired Tea Room in the historic district of Bellevue. It offers a wide selection of imported and domestic teas and serves lunch items such as... Read more
Mrs. Teapots is an English-inspired Tea Room in the historic district of Bellevue. It offers a wide selection of imported and domestic teas and serves lunch items such as sandwiches, soups and salads. Reservations are required for the High Tea menu.
Fesslers Legendary Pizza and Hoagies
South
Fesslers Legendary Pizza and Hoagies
South
Family-owned and operate pizza place offering casual family dining, carryout, and delivery.
Family-owned and operate pizza place offering casual family dining, carryout, and delivery.
Avenue Brew
South, Riverfront
Avenue Brew
South, Riverfront
The java house serves up tasty mochas, natural smoothies, chai teas and more. There's a small menu of breakfast (all-day!) items and sandwiches, too, and the vintage... Read more
The java house serves up tasty mochas, natural smoothies, chai teas and more. There's a small menu of breakfast (all-day!) items and sandwiches, too, and the vintage furniture and toys simply add to the charm here. Let's not forget the free Wi-Fi.
Dada Smokes BBQ & Catering
South
Dada Smokes BBQ & Catering
South
Catering & meal delivery specializing in smoked meats including pulled pork, brisket, ribs, chicken and salmon along with made-from-scratch sides and sauces. Whether... Read more
Catering & meal delivery specializing in smoked meats including pulled pork, brisket, ribs, chicken and salmon along with made-from-scratch sides and sauces. Whether you’re planning a wedding, business luncheon, corporate event, or party, no job is too small for Dada Smokes. See their website or social media for upcoming events and weekly meal ordering options.
Comfort Station
Uptown
Comfort Station
Uptown
In the spot of a 105-year-old public restroom, Comfort Station is serving up house-made cocktails in an unsual and unassuming location. From the same creative minds as... Read more
In the spot of a 105-year-old public restroom, Comfort Station is serving up house-made cocktails in an unsual and unassuming location. From the same creative minds as Sundry and Vice in OTR, Comfort Station in Walnut Hills has a fun and cozy feel and even a patio nook to sit and relax.
Newport Syndicate
South, Riverfront
Newport Syndicate
South, Riverfront
Want your next event in a fabulous, elegant, art deco setting? The Newport Syndicate is a hot item when it comes to planning the next reception, fundraiser, corporate... Read more
Want your next event in a fabulous, elegant, art deco setting? The Newport Syndicate is a hot item when it comes to planning the next reception, fundraiser, corporate event or even Tipsy Tea with the girlfriends.
Cicero's
South, Riverfront
Cicero's
South, Riverfront
Cicero's, a club beneath the Syndicate in Newport, closed almost seven years ago. It's being re-opened, starting with Wednesdays-only, and features all-new furniture,... Read more
Cicero's, a club beneath the Syndicate in Newport, closed almost seven years ago. It's being re-opened, starting with Wednesdays-only, and features all-new furniture, lights and sound system. For now, they'll feature DJs each week.
Gangsters Dueling Piano Bar
South
Gangsters Dueling Piano Bar
South
Ever experienced dueling piano players? Check out Gangsters Dueling Piano Bar, where the piano players and staff not only entertain, but patrons become part of the show as... Read more
Ever experienced dueling piano players? Check out Gangsters Dueling Piano Bar, where the piano players and staff not only entertain, but patrons become part of the show as well. Gangsters Dueling Piano Bar is decked out in black-and-white photographs featuring old Hollywood stars, like Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe. Because Gangsters is attached to the Syndicate, it's no surprise to see a... Read More
