Restaurants
Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (South Region)
From our famous Cincinnati-style chili and French pot ice cream to hot new restaurants featuring gourmet takes on comfort-food favorites and fine dining for a romantic night for two, Cincinnati USA is making a name for itself as a foodie destination. USA Today even named the region one of "six small cities with big food scenes" due to the amazing revitalization of our restaurant scene, which offers plenty of dining options for every palate.
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Hofbrauhaus
South > Riverfront
Hofbrauhaus
South > Riverfront
The Hofbräuhaus Newport is a restaurant attraction in the popular Newport on the Levee area of Northern Kentucky. From the traditionally decorated rooms, to the excellent... Read more
The Hofbräuhaus Newport is a restaurant attraction in the popular Newport on the Levee area of Northern Kentucky. From the traditionally decorated rooms, to the excellent bier and tasty German and American fare, Hofbräuhaus Newport is sure to be a memorable experience for everyone. The Hofbräuhaus Newport is modeled after the... Read More
Buona Vita Pizzeria
South > Riverfront
Buona Vita Pizzeria
South > Riverfront
It's a family affair at Buona Vita Pizzeria, a bright, cheery place serving Italian pizza. Owned by two German-Italian brothers, Buona Vita serves pizzas, calzones and... Read more
It's a family affair at Buona Vita Pizzeria, a bright, cheery place serving Italian pizza. Owned by two German-Italian brothers, Buona Vita serves pizzas, calzones and subs. The sauce and cheese blends are Italian recipes handed down through the family. Italian mom Gail Srommeyer visits to make sure everything is up to her...... Read More
Molly Malone's Irish Pub and Restaurant
South > Riverfront
Molly Malone's Irish Pub and Restaurant
South > Riverfront
Classic pub fare and lots of beers amid live music and game-watching.
Molly Malone's is an authentic Irish-owned and operated restaurant and pub located in Covington, KY, across the river from Paul Brown Stadium and Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. Enjoy great food, 28 craft and import beers on tap and a large selection of Irish, Scotch & local whiskey. Open seven days a week for lunch... Read More
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.
10 WEST Restaurant and Bar
South > Riverfront
10 WEST Restaurant and Bar
South > Riverfront
Located in the heart of the Atrium Plaza inside Cincinnati Marriott at Rivercenter, this restaurant and bar is positioned on the first floor of the world's largest indoor... Read more
Located in the heart of the Atrium Plaza inside Cincinnati Marriott at Rivercenter, this restaurant and bar is positioned on the first floor of the world's largest indoor gazebo. Guests can relax with great food and drinks, all while enjoying the large screen LCD TV.
Dee Felice Cafe
South > Riverfront
Dee Felice Cafe
South > Riverfront
Dee Felice Cafe might be located in Covington's MainStrasse Village, but inside the doors, you're transported down to the Big Easy. The interior is designed with historic... Read more
Dee Felice Cafe might be located in Covington's MainStrasse Village, but inside the doors, you're transported down to the Big Easy. The interior is designed with historic New Orleans in mind, complete with live jazz and swing music Tuesday through Sunday. During the week, Dee Felice offers an extensive selection of wine,...... Read More
Divine Waffles and Weck
South
Divine Waffles and Weck
South
Diner serving breakfast, lunch, and sweet wonders.
Diner serving breakfast, lunch, and sweet wonders.
Barleycorn's
South > Southeast
Barleycorn's
South > Southeast
For a get-together with friends to watch the big game, Barleycorn's is the place to dine and unwind. Order a round and watch the big game on one of the TVs covering the... Read more
For a get-together with friends to watch the big game, Barleycorn's is the place to dine and unwind. Order a round and watch the big game on one of the TVs covering the walls. After work, stop the hunger pangs with a wide selection of appetizers such as wings and nachos con queso. Really hungry? Dare to devour one of the...... Read More
Zola Pub and Grill
South > Riverfront
Zola Pub and Grill
South > Riverfront
Upbeat gathering spot for burgers, pizza, wings, and drinks, with sidewalk seating and frequent specials.
Upbeat gathering spot for burgers, pizza, wings, and drinks, with sidewalk seating and frequent specials.
Empress Chili
South > Southeast
Empress Chili
South > Southeast
While Empress Chili in Alexandria looks like a Skyline or Gold Star Chili on the inside, but regulars come here because they prefer Empress Chili's Cincinnati-style three-... Read more
While Empress Chili in Alexandria looks like a Skyline or Gold Star Chili on the inside, but regulars come here because they prefer Empress Chili's Cincinnati-style three-ways and cheese coneys. They also have sandwiches, salads and delightful desserts, like milkshakes. They also have a drive-thru window. Experience the... Read... Read More
Rich's Proper Food & Drink
South
Rich's Proper Food & Drink
South
A Creole-influenced restaurant featuring approachable cocktails.
A Creole-influenced restaurant featuring approachable cocktails.
Third and Main Historic Restaurant and Tavern
South
Third and Main Historic Restaurant and Tavern
South
A historic family owned restaurant located in Aurora, IN famous for its local food and burgers.
A historic family owned restaurant located in Aurora, IN famous for its local food and burgers.
Hooters
South > Riverfront
Hooters
South > Riverfront
Enjoy world-famous chicken wings, great food, fun, and one-of-a-kind hospitality served by the Hooters Girls.
Enjoy world-famous chicken wings, great food, fun, and one-of-a-kind hospitality served by the Hooters Girls.
Gyros on Main
South
Gyros on Main
South
Serving up fresh and delcious options like Gyros, Kebab, and sandwiches in Northern Kentucky.
Serving up fresh and delcious options like Gyros, Kebab, and sandwiches in Northern Kentucky.
Dixie Chili and Deli
South > Riverfront
Dixie Chili and Deli
South > Riverfront
Just like the name suggests, this is not your average chili joint. If you're not in the mood for a Coney or 6-Way (chili, spaghetti, beans, onions all topped with... Read more
Just like the name suggests, this is not your average chili joint. If you're not in the mood for a Coney or 6-Way (chili, spaghetti, beans, onions all topped with fresh chopped garlic and cheese), you can order something from the deli. Popular choices include the egg salad sandwich or the Greek salad. Remember to save room for... Read More
Edwardo's Pizza and Subs
South > Southwest
Edwardo's Pizza and Subs
South > Southwest
Edwardo's pizza dough is hand-rolled daily -- super fresh. Also, the pizza sauce is homemade, and a closely guarded secret. The menu sports some unusual pizzas: All... Read more
Edwardo's pizza dough is hand-rolled daily -- super fresh. Also, the pizza sauce is homemade, and a closely guarded secret. The menu sports some unusual pizzas: All American Cheeseburger Pizza with ground beef, red onions and bacon and the Edwardo's Special with pepperoni, ham, pork, beef and Italian sausage. There is also the... Read More
Greyhound Tavern
South > Southwest
Greyhound Tavern
South > Southwest
Colonial-style eatery serving down-home American comfort food in rustic, family-friendly digs.
Colonial-style eatery serving down-home American comfort food in rustic, family-friendly digs.
Anchor Grill
South > Riverfront
Anchor Grill
South > Riverfront
Unassuming American diner serving familiar chow 24/7 in throwback digs with wood-paneled walls.
Unassuming American diner serving familiar chow 24/7 in throwback digs with wood-paneled walls.
Dixie Chili and Deli
South > Riverfront
Dixie Chili and Deli
South > Riverfront
Just like the name suggests, this is not your average chili joint. If you're not in the mood for a Coney or 6-Way (chili, spaghetti, beans, onions all topped with fresh... Read more
Just like the name suggests, this is not your average chili joint. If you're not in the mood for a Coney or 6-Way (chili, spaghetti, beans, onions all topped with fresh chopped garlic and cheese), you can order something from the deli. Popular choices include the egg salad sandwich or the Greek salad. Remember to save room for... Read More
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.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
South > Southwest
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
South > Southwest
This California-based chain offers stylish but casual contemporary decor and high definition flat panel televisions in the bar area. Cocktails, wines, martinis and craft... Read more
This California-based chain offers stylish but casual contemporary decor and high definition flat panel televisions in the bar area. Cocktails, wines, martinis and craft beers are available. The ambience is equally good for the family or a night out with pals.There's something to please everyone on this menu - from appetizers... Read More
Libby's Southern Comfort
South
Libby's Southern Comfort
South
Check out NKY's newest restaurant that plays homage to great southern cuisine and refreshing cocktails! Located in the heart of the Duveneck Square, you can enjoy a casual... Read more
Check out NKY's newest restaurant that plays homage to great southern cuisine and refreshing cocktails! Located in the heart of the Duveneck Square, you can enjoy a casual bar/eatery located in the historic home of Dixie Wholesale Grocery. Try many dishes like their special-recipe fried chicken, oysters on the half shell,...... Read More
Brio Tuscan Grille
South > Riverfront
Brio Tuscan Grille
South > Riverfront
Warm, relaxed Italian eatery serving Tuscan-inspired grill fare, wine, and cocktails.
Warm, relaxed Italian eatery serving Tuscan-inspired grill fare, wine, and cocktails.
Frank's Old Town Cafe and Catering
South > Riverfront
Frank's Old Town Cafe and Catering
South > Riverfront
Chow down on hamburgers, sandwiches (like Franco's Steak Sandwich, Pike Street Club or Frying Pig), salads and more at this family-owned and operated cafe.
Chow down on hamburgers, sandwiches (like Franco's Steak Sandwich, Pike Street Club or Frying Pig), salads and more at this family-owned and operated cafe.
Smoke Justis
South > Riverfront
Smoke Justis
South > Riverfront
New Sports Bar in the Roebling Point District of Covington, Kentucky featuring smoked meats, whiskey, craft beer, live music and arcade games.
New Sports Bar in the Roebling Point District of Covington, Kentucky featuring smoked meats, whiskey, craft beer, live music and arcade games.
Joella's Hot Chicken
South > Southwest
Joella's Hot Chicken
South > Southwest
All-natural chicken that is brined overnight, fried golden brown, and sauced in your choice of unique spice blends.
All-natural chicken that is brined overnight, fried golden brown, and sauced in your choice of unique spice blends.
Drake's Florence
South
Drake's Florence
South
Eatery and bar serving craft beers, burgers, sushi & pub grub in a lively, contemporary space.
Eatery and bar serving craft beers, burgers, sushi & pub grub in a lively, contemporary space.
Reality Tuesday Cafe
South > Southwest
Reality Tuesday Cafe
South > Southwest
There's no need to rush at Reality Tuesday Cafe; this independent cafe in Park Hills is a place to sit back and relax. Grab a cup of joe and build your own breakfast... Read more
There's no need to rush at Reality Tuesday Cafe; this independent cafe in Park Hills is a place to sit back and relax. Grab a cup of joe and build your own breakfast sandwich--on a bagel, English muffin or pita bread. All pastries--donuts, muffins and scones--are handmade fresh daily. Try one of Reality's homemade sandwiches... Read More
Barleycorn's
South > Southwest
Barleycorn's
South > Southwest
For a get-together with friends to watch the big game, Barleycorn's is the place to dine and unwind. Order a round and watch the big game on one of the TVs covering the... Read more
For a get-together with friends to watch the big game, Barleycorn's is the place to dine and unwind. Order a round and watch the big game on one of the TVs covering the walls. After work, stop the hunger pangs with a wide selection of appetizers such as wings and nachos con queso. Really hungry? Dare to devour one of the...... Read More
Joe's Crab Shack
South > Riverfront
Joe's Crab Shack
South > Riverfront
Seafood lovers flock to the river to peel, crack, and devour copious amounts of seafood at Joe's Crab Shack. This Bellevue restaurant's specialty is, of course, crab, but... Read more
Seafood lovers flock to the river to peel, crack, and devour copious amounts of seafood at Joe's Crab Shack. This Bellevue restaurant's specialty is, of course, crab, but the extensive menu includes shrimp, fish, steaks, chicken, salads and burgers. Here, buckets of plump and ready-to-peel shrimp go messy hand in messy hand...... Read More
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.
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub... Read more
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub style. That fits with the beer: traditional English, Irish and Scottish styles are a focus, but Wooden Cask makes other offerings, such as an IPA, a blond... 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... Read More
Lil's Bagels
South
Lil's Bagels
South
Walk-up window featuring hand rolled bagels.
Walk-up window featuring hand rolled bagels.
Dixie Chili and Deli
South > Southwest
Dixie Chili and Deli
South > Southwest
Lunch, dinner or late-night, it's always a good time for Dixie. This area classic serves chili, sandwiches and salads at great prices and in a hurry. Try the six-way, with... Read more
Lunch, dinner or late-night, it's always a good time for Dixie. This area classic serves chili, sandwiches and salads at great prices and in a hurry. Try the six-way, with spaghetti, chili, cheese, beans and onions topped with fresh garlic. It's not the best for date night, but delicious when you're hanging out with friends.
Harmon's Barbecue
South
Harmon's Barbecue
South
BBQ joint serving wood-smoked meat as well as handmade sides and dessert.
BBQ joint serving wood-smoked meat as well as handmade sides and dessert.
Trotta's Steak and Seafood Resturant
South
Trotta's Steak and Seafood Resturant
South
An upscale restaurant with a casual atmosphere serving hand cut steaks and fresh seafood selections.
An upscale restaurant with a casual atmosphere serving hand cut steaks and fresh seafood selections.
