Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (Uptown Region)

Cancun Norwood

Uptown

Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (grilled... Read more

Cancun is a casual Mexican restaurant known for it's strong margaritas delivered in pitchers. The menu boasts popular favorites, like the carmones a la diabla (grilled shrimp in a spicy sauce), sizzling fajitas and chile verde: pork, chicken or steak served with a zesty green sauce.

BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse

Uptown

Any beer lover deserves a trip to the award-winning BJ's for one of its handcrafted brews or seasonal specials. If beer isn't your thing, try a signature mixed drink. Pair... Read more

Any beer lover deserves a trip to the award-winning BJ's for one of its handcrafted brews or seasonal specials. If beer isn't your thing, try a signature mixed drink. Pair your fine drink with some fine cuisine, from halibut fish tacos to balsamic glazed chicken breast

City View Tavern

Uptown

Appropriately named for its view of the Cincinnati skyline, City View Tavern is a traditional, unpretentious bar located in Mount Adams. The patio is the most cherished... Read more

Appropriately named for its view of the Cincinnati skyline, City View Tavern is a traditional, unpretentious bar located in Mount Adams. The patio is the most cherished part of this little tavern because of its awesome view of the city. The burgers are said to rival those of Zip's in Mount Lookout, and the bloody Marys are...... Read More

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.

The Hamilton

Uptown

Wine bar and restaurant located in Northside.

Wine bar and restaurant located in Northside.

Milk Bar

Uptown

Produvly serving boba and milk cap teas! Also offering Thai rolled ice cream and cereal bowls to-go! 

Produvly serving boba and milk cap teas! Also offering Thai rolled ice cream and cereal bowls to-go! 

Stone Bowl

Uptown

Stone Bowl is a brand new restaurant serving quality sushi with 1/2 price and good Korean & Japanese food.

Stone Bowl is a brand new restaurant serving quality sushi with 1/2 price and good Korean & Japanese food.

Grill of India

Uptown

On any given day you'll find hungry students, locals and professionals getting their Indian fix at the buffet in this casual restaurant. They have an extensive menu of... Read more

On any given day you'll find hungry students, locals and professionals getting their Indian fix at the buffet in this casual restaurant. They have an extensive menu of vegetarian, lamb, chicken and tandoori specialties. Some highlights include Vegetarian Thal, Tandoori Mix (seekh kebab and shrimp and chicken tandoori) and the... Read More

Allyn's

Uptown

Allyn's is the kind of place you look for when you're on vacation. It has a laidback and fun atmosphere and serves food you might find if you were on the coast.... Read more

Allyn's is the kind of place you look for when you're on vacation. It has a laidback and fun atmosphere and serves food you might find if you were on the coast. Allyn's menu is very diverse, with items like Mexican enchiladas, Cajun catfish platter, alligator, jambalaya, wings and St. Louis ribs. There is a section on the menu... Read More

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.

LaRosa's Pizzeria

Uptown

LaRosa's pizza is a favorite among locals, with an original, sweeter sauce and thin or thick crust choices. Calzones, hoagies and pasta meals are also popular choices for... Read more

LaRosa's pizza is a favorite among locals, with an original, sweeter sauce and thin or thick crust choices. Calzones, hoagies and pasta meals are also popular choices for your casual night out. Don't feel like cooking or have to feed a large party? LaRosa's offers delivery as well.

Island Frydays

Uptown

Island Frydays serves authentic Jamaican cuisine, just like they serve on the Island. Swing by this Short Vine location for the sweet yet spicy jerk chicken, oxtail, curry... Read more

Island Frydays serves authentic Jamaican cuisine, just like they serve on the Island. Swing by this Short Vine location for the sweet yet spicy jerk chicken, oxtail, curry goat and chicken and brown stew.

Urbana Cafe

Uptown

Coffeehouse serving classic Italian java drinks and tea plus global desserts. 

Coffeehouse serving classic Italian java drinks and tea plus global desserts. 

Izzy's

Uptown

A deli founded in 1901 (on Cincinnati's Central Avenue), Izzy's most popular food item is actually in the restaurant's official name: Izzy's Famous Corned Beef. Izzy's... Read more

A deli founded in 1901 (on Cincinnati's Central Avenue), Izzy's most popular food item is actually in the restaurant's official name: Izzy's Famous Corned Beef. Izzy's specialties include various Reubens (veggie, turkey or corned beef), sandwiches, homemade soups and tasty potato pancakes. Each table has vats of pickles and...... Read More

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.

The Pub at Rookwood Mews

Uptown

British-inspired pub with a wraparound bar serving comfort eats and pints in charming, old-world digs.

British-inspired pub with a wraparound bar serving comfort eats and pints in charming, old-world digs.

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. 

Kabobske

Uptown

Mediterranean restaurant serving fast-casual dishes that are made daily and fresh. Kabobs take center stage on the menu, along with other items like chicken shawarma,... Read more

Mediterranean restaurant serving fast-casual dishes that are made daily and fresh. Kabobs take center stage on the menu, along with other items like chicken shawarma, Lebanese-style gyros, falafel and lamb. 

The Casual Pint Oakley Station

Uptown

The Casual Pint Craft BeerMarket, offers a relaxed, family friendly atmosphere much like a coffee shop, with a focus on Craft Beer. Our expert 'Beer-tenders' can serve up... Read more

The Casual Pint Craft BeerMarket, offers a relaxed, family friendly atmosphere much like a coffee shop, with a focus on Craft Beer. Our expert 'Beer-tenders' can serve up Craft Beer by the pint from our tap wall, by the can or by the bottle to enjoy in our store. You can grab your beer to go with Growler Fills, Mix-A-Six Packs... Read More

O Pie O

Uptown

Light-filled venue featuring sweet and savory pies plus beer and wine in historic surrounds.

Light-filled venue featuring sweet and savory pies plus beer and wine in historic surrounds.

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

Singha Contemporary Thai & Sushi

Uptown

Stylish bistro serving Thai and Japanese flavors in a bright, contemporary space.

Stylish bistro serving Thai and Japanese flavors in a bright, contemporary space.

The Comet

Uptown

A rough-and-ready hangout dishing up Mexican eats and offering a pool table and frequent live music.

A rough-and-ready hangout dishing up Mexican eats and offering a pool table and frequent live music.

Chipotle

Uptown

Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

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.

MOD Pizza

Uptown

Counter-service chain with industrial-chic decor known for build-your-own pizza.

Counter-service chain with industrial-chic decor known for build-your-own pizza.

The Bourbon Smokehouse

Uptown

Barbeque joint serving pulled pork, brisket, and jumbo chicken wings all tossed with a secret recipe seasoning.

Barbeque joint serving pulled pork, brisket, and jumbo chicken wings all tossed with a secret recipe seasoning.

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.

Fortune Noodle House

Uptown

Specializing in La Mian ("hand pulled") noodles.

Specializing in La Mian ("hand pulled") noodles.

Sleepy Bee Cafe

Uptown

Sleepy Bee Café is a gathering place that serves locally sourced breakfast, brunch and lunch, made from food that tastes, makes you feel and is - good. Welcome!

Sleepy Bee Café is a gathering place that serves locally sourced breakfast, brunch and lunch, made from food that tastes, makes you feel and is - good. Welcome!

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.

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.

Zip's Cafe

Uptown

For more than eight decades, burgers have been what Zip's Cafe does best. Repeatedly hailed as the best in town, they're made from meat delivered daily from Cincinnati's... Read more

For more than eight decades, burgers have been what Zip's Cafe does best. Repeatedly hailed as the best in town, they're made from meat delivered daily from Cincinnati's Bleh-Avril and Sons Inc. Zip's is a genuine, venerable neighborhood bar that caters to a host of personalities, from sports teams to business professionals to... Read More

Wildfire Pizza Kitchen

Uptown

Located inside Urban Artifact, Wildfire Pizza Kitchen is a small wood-fired kitchen serving pizzas, salads, appetizers, desserts and more.They strive to continuously focus... Read more

Located inside Urban Artifact, Wildfire Pizza Kitchen is a small wood-fired kitchen serving pizzas, salads, appetizers, desserts and more.They strive to continuously focus on making the best food possible while offering a lot of creativity to the menu.

The Capital Grille

Uptown

Upscale steakhouse chain offering classic Ameircan fare in a clubby, refined setting.

Upscale steakhouse chain offering classic Ameircan fare in a clubby, refined setting.

Bones' Burgers

Uptown

Local grass-fed black angus burgers and grilled cheese. 

Local grass-fed black angus burgers and grilled cheese. 

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. 

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.

Deeper Roots Coffee

Uptown

Deeper Roots Coffee is a wholesale coffee roaster focused on excellence in ethical sourcing and crafting of specialty coffees. You can even stop by the roasterie location... Read more

Deeper Roots Coffee is a wholesale coffee roaster focused on excellence in ethical sourcing and crafting of specialty coffees. You can even stop by the roasterie location for a tour (limited hours).

The Echo

Uptown

Opened in 1945, this neighborhood fixture offers ample portions of comfort food plus a full bar.

Condado Tacos

Uptown

Laid-back spot for margaritas & tacos with your own fillings, like beef brisket & "dirty sauce." 

Laid-back spot for margaritas & tacos with your own fillings, like beef brisket & "dirty sauce." 

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

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.