Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (Uptown Region)

Chili Time

Uptown

The Chili Time logo fittingly sports a clock frozen in time. While the appointments in this St. Bernard landmark may seem stuck in a bygone era, the chili is timeless. As... Read more

The Chili Time logo fittingly sports a clock frozen in time. While the appointments in this St. Bernard landmark may seem stuck in a bygone era, the chili is timeless. As the name suggests, it?s always time to eat chili ­ and that means as late as 4 in the morning. The restaurant delivers a meatier, less saccharine take on the... Read More

Local Post

Uptown

Local Post is serving up tasty dishes like Cincy Fries that come with crispy goetta, american cheese, sriracha aiolo and topped with an over-easy egg. Or try Post wings,... Read more

Local Post is serving up tasty dishes like Cincy Fries that come with crispy goetta, american cheese, sriracha aiolo and topped with an over-easy egg. Or try Post wings, pizza, salads and sandwiches. 

Redlands Grill

Uptown

A chef-driven, boutique-style restaurant emphasizing high-quality food and professional service. Redlands Grill, is focused on providing guests with the highest-quality... Read more

A chef-driven, boutique-style restaurant emphasizing high-quality food and professional service. Redlands Grill, is focused on providing guests with the highest-quality menu offerings supported by professional service in uniquely designed environments.

Pieology

Uptown

Chain pizzeria offering oven-fired pies made with a diverse range of sauces, cheese & toppings.

Chain pizzeria offering oven-fired pies made with a diverse range of sauces, cheese & toppings.

Ruth's Parkside Cafe

Uptown

Located in the American Can Building, Ruth's is dedicated to providing great dining and an eclectic atmosphere to the Northside community.

Located in the American Can Building, Ruth's is dedicated to providing great dining and an eclectic atmosphere to the Northside community.

Kellogg Country House

Uptown

Breakfast is a favorite at the Kellogg Country House, boasting fluffy omelettes, biscuits and gravy and giant pancake stacks. Dine inside or on an outdoor patio and be... Read more

Breakfast is a favorite at the Kellogg Country House, boasting fluffy omelettes, biscuits and gravy and giant pancake stacks. Dine inside or on an outdoor patio and be sure to stop in at the attached antique mall. Don't miss Wednesday's Burger Mania, which involves piling everything you can think of between two hamburger buns.

Streetpops

Uptown

Small batch gourmet pops in some crazy flavors. Stop in at one of three locations or find them at area farmers markets and festivals.

Small batch gourmet pops in some crazy flavors. Stop in at one of three locations or find them at area farmers markets and festivals.

Mazunte

Uptown

Casual eatery with a colorful look dishing out Mexican street food and homemade salsas.

Casual eatery with a colorful look dishing out Mexican street food and homemade salsas.

Blue Gibbon Chinese Restaurant

Uptown

Although Blue Gibbon can be a fine-dining experience it is also incredibly laid back. The food here is a mixture of a few different Asian cultures and even a touch of... Read more

Although Blue Gibbon can be a fine-dining experience it is also incredibly laid back. The food here is a mixture of a few different Asian cultures and even a touch of American. Blue Gibbon has vegetarian friendly dishes and a full bar which makes it great choice for feeding an eclectic crowd.

The Kitchen Factory

Uptown

Full service pizzeria and late night window on Fridays and Saturdays.

Full service pizzeria and late night window on Fridays and Saturdays.

Mr. Sushi

Uptown

We have the most affordable sushi with great quality.

We have the most affordable sushi with great quality.

Hang Over Easy

Uptown

French toast, burgers, draft beers, and cocktails in a diner and bar with a hip vibe and patio seating.

French toast, burgers, draft beers, and cocktails in a diner and bar with a hip vibe and patio seating.

Le Bar a Boeuf

Uptown

A modern French bistro serving beef, Wagyu beef, bison, lamb, and fish, garnished with compound butters and classic sauces. A separate lounge allows visitors to enjoy... Read more

A modern French bistro serving beef, Wagyu beef, bison, lamb, and fish, garnished with compound butters and classic sauces. A separate lounge allows visitors to enjoy views of the Ohio River from the patio.

Chapter Mt. Adams

Uptown

Chill hangout with a roomy patio & covered outdoor bar, featuring pub fare, cocktails & live music.

Offers everything from burgers and tacos to live bands and DJs in Mt. Adams.

Biagio's Bistro

Uptown

Charming neighborhood hangout serving up classic Italian cuisine, desserts, wine, and cocktails.

Charming neighborhood hangout serving up classic Italian cuisine, desserts, wine, and cocktails.

The Littlefield

Uptown

Quaint, art-lined craft cocktail, bourbon, and beer bar with bistro plates, desserts & Sunday brunch.

Quaint, art-lined craft cocktail, bourbon, and beer bar with bistro plates, desserts & Sunday brunch.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

Uptown

Retro-style chain for steakburgers, hot dogs, and other fast-food staples, plus frozen custard. 

Retro-style chain for steakburgers, hot dogs, and other fast-food staples, plus frozen custard. 

Martino's on Vine

Uptown

Pittsburgh Steelers-themed eatery and bar serving Italian-American fare & signature hoagies.

Pittsburgh Steelers-themed eatery and bar serving Italian-American fare & signature hoagies.

Gold Star Chili

Uptown

Gold Star Chili has been a part of Cincinnati for over 40 years, serving up Cincinnati-style chili for cheese coneys and three-ways. You will be the life of any party if... Read more

Gold Star Chili has been a part of Cincinnati for over 40 years, serving up Cincinnati-style chili for cheese coneys and three-ways. You will be the life of any party if you show up with Gold Star's Coney Crate - 10 cheese coneys in an easily totable case. Set your mouth on fire with the Firehouse coney, topped with a roasted... Read More

Tostado's Grill

Uptown

A haunt popular for Red's fans and Red's players themselves, Tostado's has the hookup when it comes to drinking, partying and eclectic eats. Those may not seem... Read more

A haunt popular for Red's fans and Red's players themselves, Tostado's has the hookup when it comes to drinking, partying and eclectic eats. Those may not seem to go together, but Tostado's serves up multiple kinds of cuisine, such as German, Italian, and Mexican. Favorites from their Mexican items include the carnitas and...... Read More

Fuji Steak House

Uptown

Fuji's House is a great place for friends to gather for drinks with names like the Scorpion and enjoy the flair and fun of eating at a hibachi grill. The skilled chefs... Read more

Fuji's House is a great place for friends to gather for drinks with names like the Scorpion and enjoy the flair and fun of eating at a hibachi grill. The skilled chefs cook up shrimp, scallops, filet mignon, chicken and more right in front of you with a dash of entertainment added in. Plus, the full sushi bar and lengthy menu... Read More

The Whole Bowl

Uptown

Walk-up window serving gluten free bowls.  

Walk-up window serving gluten free bowls.  

Green Dog Cafe

Uptown

This environmentally-friendly restaurant from Mary and Mark Swortwood, original owners of the Brown Dog and Tink's, features local and organic ingredients. Vegans,... Read more

This environmentally-friendly restaurant from Mary and Mark Swortwood, original owners of the Brown Dog and Tink's, features local and organic ingredients. Vegans, vegetarians, and those who don't eat gluten or dairy have plenty of menu choices available. Dishes may vary by the season, but favorites include: the Green Dog BLT... Read More

Dojo Gelato

Uptown

Gelato, ice cream, and coffee shop now open in Northside (originally in Findlay Market).

Gelato, ice cream, and coffee shop now open in Northside (originally in Findlay Market).

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.

Cafe Mediterranean

Uptown

At Cafe Mediterranean we believe in quality and simplicity. We prepare and cook truly authentic Mediterranean food.Not only is Cafe Mediterranean's food healthy, it is... Read more

At Cafe Mediterranean we believe in quality and simplicity. We prepare and cook truly authentic Mediterranean food.Not only is Cafe Mediterranean's food healthy, it is food that you will savor with every bite. Food is bursting with flavor and nutrition, made fresh and served fast. Eat in or take out and enjoy.

Norwood Delite Creamy Whip

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.

Einstein Bros. Bagels

Uptown

Einstein Bros Bagels wrote the book on bagels! But we didn't just stop there; Einstein Bros also boasts some of the best coffee & espresso - famously known as our Darn... Read more

Einstein Bros Bagels wrote the book on bagels! But we didn't just stop there; Einstein Bros also boasts some of the best coffee & espresso - famously known as our Darn Good Coffee® - deli sandwiches, breakfast egg sandwiches, lunch catering, and delicious baked snacks and sweets. Watching what you eat? Then you came to the... Read More

Buona Terra

Uptown

Gelato, crepes and gourmet desserts. Made fresh daily by hand in micro batches.

Gelato, crepes and gourmet desserts. Made fresh daily by hand in micro batches.

Alabama Que

Uptown

Alabama-Q specializes in all things barbecue. The Pulled Pork Loin, Pulled Chicken Breast, Turkey Tips and Pulled Beef Brisket are smoked for hours. Meats are not boiled... Read more

Alabama-Q specializes in all things barbecue. The Pulled Pork Loin, Pulled Chicken Breast, Turkey Tips and Pulled Beef Brisket are smoked for hours. Meats are not boiled or baked, they use the famous slow-smoked method here. The dry rub is passed down from several generations and the barbecue sauce brings in the crowd. 

Mt. Adams Bar and Grill

Uptown

Landmark turning out burgers and other bar fare in a comfy setting with a warm, vintage feel.

Landmark turning out burgers and other bar fare in a comfy setting with a warm, vintage feel.

The Establishment

Uptown

Newly re-opened as a family-friendly bar in the fall of 2019, The Establishment Bar is serving up yummy BBQ from Smoke Out Cincy and added more salads to their menu with... Read more

Newly re-opened as a family-friendly bar in the fall of 2019, The Establishment Bar is serving up yummy BBQ from Smoke Out Cincy and added more salads to their menu with more appetizers on their menu! Dogs are welcome on their patio as well. 

Happy Chicks Bakery

Uptown

Specialty bakery serving dairy free pastries vegan treats.

Specialty bakery serving dairy free pastries vegan treats.

Streetpops

Uptown

Small batch gourmet pops in some crazy flavors. Stop in at one of three locations or find them at area farmers markets and festivals.

Small batch gourmet pops in some crazy flavors. Stop in at one of three locations or find them at area farmers markets and festivals.

Orange Leaf

Uptown

Orange Leaf is a self-serve, fill-your-own-bucket, and pay-by-the-ounce shop. With almost 70 flavor options and 35 topping possibilities - not all at once, please - you... Read more

Orange Leaf is a self-serve, fill-your-own-bucket, and pay-by-the-ounce shop. With almost 70 flavor options and 35 topping possibilities - not all at once, please - you can create as much of your perfect dessert as you want.

E+O Kitchen

Uptown

Contemporary, tropical-themed eatery with Asian dishes, some with a Latin spin.

Contemporary, tropical-themed eatery with Asian dishes, some with a Latin spin.

Graeter's

Uptown

Graeter's is a Cincinnati tradition, serving up familiar favorites of ice cream like black raspberry chip and mint chocolate chip. What better way to end a downtown date... Read more

Graeter's is a Cincinnati tradition, serving up familiar favorites of ice cream like black raspberry chip and mint chocolate chip. What better way to end a downtown date then to head to Graeter's on the Square? The generous scoops of creamy deliciousness are packed with seriously big, chunky pieces of chocolate. Graeter's also... Read More

The Oak Tavern

Uptown

This sports bar and neighborhood hangout is an Oakley favorite, with live music three times a week and its 50-inch plasma TVs. The Oak Tavern is also known for its... Read more

This sports bar and neighborhood hangout is an Oakley favorite, with live music three times a week and its 50-inch plasma TVs. The Oak Tavern is also known for its inexpensive beer and liquor drinks as well as its happy hour from 4-7 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Betta's Italian Oven

Uptown

Mum's the word at Betta's Italian Oven. Why? The owner gleaned all of his recipes from his very own mamma, bringing you truly authentic Italian cooking. The wood fired... Read more

Mum's the word at Betta's Italian Oven. Why? The owner gleaned all of his recipes from his very own mamma, bringing you truly authentic Italian cooking. The wood fired pizzas take you over to Napoli, the tortellini to Toscana and the sandwiches to popular Italian immigrant spot, New York City. The brick oven brings the thin and... Read More

Django Western Taco

Uptown

Unpretentious eatery offering refined, Tex-Mex dishes, inventive cocktails, and live music.

Unpretentious eatery offering refined, Tex-Mex dishes, inventive cocktails, and live music.

Bonomini Bakery

Uptown

Family-owned and operated for three generations, this bakery offers donuts, coffecakes, cupcakes, and crullers.

Family-owned and operated for three generations, this bakery offers donuts, coffecakes, cupcakes, and crullers.

Gold Star Chili

Uptown

Gold Star Chili has been a part of Cincinnati for over 40 years, serving up Cincinnati-style chili for cheese coneys and three-ways. You will be the life of any party if... Read more

Gold Star Chili has been a part of Cincinnati for over 40 years, serving up Cincinnati-style chili for cheese coneys and three-ways. You will be the life of any party if you show up with Gold Star's Coney Crate - 10 cheese coneys in an easily totable case. Set your mouth on fire with the Firehouse coney, topped with a roasted... Read More

Madison Diner

Uptown

Come for the bowling, stay for the food and the throw-back atmosphere of the long-time bowling alley. Nothing has changed since your parents, and maybe your grandparents,... Read more

Come for the bowling, stay for the food and the throw-back atmosphere of the long-time bowling alley. Nothing has changed since your parents, and maybe your grandparents, bowled at Madison Bowl 50 years ago. The Diner boasts great burgers as well as homemade Cincinnati-style chili, beans and cornbread. A full bar makes losing... Read More

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!