Restaurants
Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (East 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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Buffalo Wild Wings
East
Buffalo Wild Wings
East
Wings. Beer. Sports. That's what you're gonna get here. There are plenty of food options (salads, burgers, etc ...), but wings are the thing with 14 different sauces,... Read more
Wings. Beer. Sports. That's what you're gonna get here. There are plenty of food options (salads, burgers, etc ...), but wings are the thing with 14 different sauces, including Asian Zing and Mango Habanero. There are a slew of big screens to watch games on. And there are some trivia and video games, too. This is good to know... Read More
dilly bistro bar and bottle shop
East
dilly bistro bar and bottle shop
East
A fixture in Mariemont for years, Dilly is the perfect spot to enjoy a cozy meal or try a sampling of wines. Their menu includes small plates like grilled asparagus and... Read more
A fixture in Mariemont for years, Dilly is the perfect spot to enjoy a cozy meal or try a sampling of wines. Their menu includes small plates like grilled asparagus and Maryland style crab cakes, while the dinner menu includes an array of gourmet salads, homestyle pork ribs, Chilean sea bass and vegetarian sandwiches. The wine... Read More
Ms. Cheri's Donuts & More
East
Ms. Cheri's Donuts & More
East
Family-style bakery with old school charm, serving up all of your donut favorites.
Family-style bakery with old school charm, serving up all of your donut favorites.
Salem Gardens
East
Salem Gardens
East
A legendary neighborhood bar and grille in Anderson Township, Salem Gardens is known for its burgers and award-winning wings. It's referred to as 'the friendly corner' by... Read more
A legendary neighborhood bar and grille in Anderson Township, Salem Gardens is known for its burgers and award-winning wings. It's referred to as 'the friendly corner' by the regulars, who gather here for an after-work drink or a baseball game. They even have their own recipe for Cincinnati chili and cheese coneys. For beer...... Read More
Fuego Parrilla Mexicana
East
Fuego Parrilla Mexicana
East
Mexican favorites including burritos, tacos, bowls, tortas, and nachos.
Mexican favorites including burritos, tacos, bowls, tortas, and nachos.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
East
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
East
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.
The Works Restaurant
East
The Works Restaurant
East
Nothing can top a brick oven pizza, especially brick oven pizza in an old firehouse with a constantly rotating selection of microbrews. Because the oven is at such a high... Read more
Nothing can top a brick oven pizza, especially brick oven pizza in an old firehouse with a constantly rotating selection of microbrews. Because the oven is at such a high heat, pizzas at The Works cook faster to get a scrumptious crispy-but-not-burnt crust. Try the house pizza, The Works, which has pepperoni, ham, sausage,...... Read More
City Barbeque
East
City Barbeque
East
What originally started as a barbecue competition team turned into this Ohio-owned-and-operated City Barbeque restaurant. The menu items are not just confined to one... Read more
What originally started as a barbecue competition team turned into this Ohio-owned-and-operated City Barbeque restaurant. The menu items are not just confined to one region of the country, though. The restaurant draws from Carolina, Memphis, Texas and Kansas City styles of barbecue. At this location, there is a small patio...... Read More
Quaker Steak & Lube
East
Quaker Steak & Lube
East
No, you're not in a tricked-out car shop - this is Quaker Steak & Lube. This all-American joint is known for its wings and appetizers that go perfectly with an ice... Read more
No, you're not in a tricked-out car shop - this is Quaker Steak & Lube. This all-American joint is known for its wings and appetizers that go perfectly with an ice cold beer. Eat like you just finished a 100-mile motorcycle ride, with steaks, baby back ribs and big ol' burgers.
LaRosa's Pizzeria
East
LaRosa's Pizzeria
East
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.
Fifty West Brewing Company
East
Fifty West Brewing Company
East
All the beers brewed at Fifty West Brewing Company have been hand-made in small batches with a focus on craftsmanship, tradition, innovation, and patience.
All the beers brewed at Fifty West Brewing Company have been hand-made in small batches with a focus on craftsmanship, tradition, innovation, and patience.
Talon Tavern
East
Talon Tavern
East
Formerly McNamara's Irish Pub. Features live music and a menu featuring homemade soups, pizzas, sandwiches and more.
Formerly McNamara's Irish Pub. Features live music and a menu featuring homemade soups, pizzas, sandwiches and more.
Pop's Donuts
East
Pop's Donuts
East
Opened by Chuck Holtman of the famous Holtman family. Enjoy fun and delicious donuts and other bakery treats!
Opened by Chuck Holtman of the famous Holtman family. Enjoy fun and delicious donuts and other bakery treats!
Swampwater Grill
East
Swampwater Grill
East
Authentic Cajun fare, smoked foods, breakfast buffet on Sunday
Authentic Cajun fare, smoked foods, breakfast buffet on Sunday
BrewRiver Creole Kitchen
East
BrewRiver Creole Kitchen
East
Newly opened and revived from the creators of BrewRiver Gastropub, BrewRiver Creole Kitchen is taking the heart of creole cooking and bringing it to the Queen City!... Read more
Newly opened and revived from the creators of BrewRiver Gastropub, BrewRiver Creole Kitchen is taking the heart of creole cooking and bringing it to the Queen City! BrewRiver is your destination for New Orleans-inspired cuisine, assorted ilbations, and live music!
Buffalo Wings & Rings
East
Buffalo Wings & Rings
East
Modern sports bar with a wide range of wing flavors, plus other pub eats & kids' deals.
Modern sports bar with a wide range of wing flavors, plus other pub eats & kids' deals.
Local Post
East
Local Post
East
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.
Traci's Sports Lounge and Grill
East
Traci's Sports Lounge and Grill
East
Traci's offers a mix of fun, food, and sports. Chow down on wings, burgers, steak hoagies, and other bar appetizers.
Traci's offers a mix of fun, food, and sports. Chow down on wings, burgers, steak hoagies, and other bar appetizers.
Olive Garden
East
Olive Garden
East
Dine in the family-friendly, Italian-influenced environment. This is the standard of the franchise Italian restaurants.Offers a wide array of appetizers to start your meal... Read more
Dine in the family-friendly, Italian-influenced environment. This is the standard of the franchise Italian restaurants.Offers a wide array of appetizers to start your meal. Choose from an variety of freshly prepared pastas and sauces or Italian-influenced seafood, steak and chicken entrees. Every meal comes with all-you-can-eat... Read More
Shooters Sports Grill
East
Shooters Sports Grill
East
Shooters Sports Grill is your higher-end sports bar that offers a fun atmosphere with a pool table, games and lots of flat screen TVs so you can catch your favorite sports... Read more
Shooters Sports Grill is your higher-end sports bar that offers a fun atmosphere with a pool table, games and lots of flat screen TVs so you can catch your favorite sports team in action. When the weather gets nice, make sure to take your drink out on the patio. Don't forget to ask for a menu if you get hungry, as they serve... Read More
Branch
East
Branch
East
Food and drink without pretension. Dine on many of Branch's menu options from Confit Tuna, Black Garlic Ribs for dinner, or visit for brunch and enjoy Cured Salmon,... Read more
Food and drink without pretension. Dine on many of Branch's menu options from Confit Tuna, Black Garlic Ribs for dinner, or visit for brunch and enjoy Cured Salmon, Buttermilk Brined Fried Chicken, or Challah French toast. Then head downstairs to grab a drink at Night Drop which is open late for your pleasure.
Holtman's Donuts
East
Holtman's Donuts
East
Family-owned donut shop. Everyday they produce fresh-baked goods from a recipe passed down through generations of their German heritage.
Family-owned donut shop. Everyday they produce fresh-baked goods from a recipe passed down through generations of their German heritage.
Frisch's Big Boy
East
Frisch's Big Boy
East
Frisch's originated in Cincinnati in 1905, and their famous double-decker Big Boy sandwich was born in 1946. Likewise, Frisch's has been a local favorite for many years,... Read more
Frisch's originated in Cincinnati in 1905, and their famous double-decker Big Boy sandwich was born in 1946. Likewise, Frisch's has been a local favorite for many years, with staples like the breakfast and salad bars, specialty tartar sauce and pumpkin pie. Try a fish sandwich for dinner, a Cherry Coke to drink and top it off... Read More
Chinatown Buffet
East
Chinatown Buffet
East
At Chinatown Buffet, guests can test their all-you-can-eat limits and try a little - or a lot - of everything. Beyond Chinese favorites like egg rolls, pot stickers and lo... Read more
At Chinatown Buffet, guests can test their all-you-can-eat limits and try a little - or a lot - of everything. Beyond Chinese favorites like egg rolls, pot stickers and lo mein, there's Mongolian grilled chicken, sushi, seafood, dessert and American fare.
Cracker Barrel
East
Cracker Barrel
East
Is Cracker Barrel a country-themed general store and gift shop, or is it a roadhouse with down-home good cookin'? Yes. It's both and a welcome site to travelers and local... Read more
Is Cracker Barrel a country-themed general store and gift shop, or is it a roadhouse with down-home good cookin'? Yes. It's both and a welcome site to travelers and local diners alike. If your favorite location is crowded, just sit and rock on the front porch while you wait, or browse through the wide array of gift items and... Read More
Heaven's Roast
East
Heaven's Roast
East
Get a little slice of heaven at this Loveland coffee shop. They roast their beans onsite and serve them by the pound. Of course, you can stop in for just one cup (or two... Read more
Get a little slice of heaven at this Loveland coffee shop. They roast their beans onsite and serve them by the pound. Of course, you can stop in for just one cup (or two), and pair it with a muffin, cookie or pastry. Besides roasting coffee, Heaven's Roast stays busy with open mic nights, trivia nights, coffee tastings and...... Read More
Karrikin Spirits & Co.
East
Karrikin Spirits & Co.
East
Brand new craft distillery, brewery and restaurant in Fairfax. Come and grab a craft cocktail made with their very own spirits or a well brewed beer with a delcious entree... Read more
Brand new craft distillery, brewery and restaurant in Fairfax. Come and grab a craft cocktail made with their very own spirits or a well brewed beer with a delcious entree. Menu options includes Raw Wild Oysters, ilk-braised meatballs and a grilled chuck roast. Everything under one roof is made with care and from scratch. The... Read More
Servatii Pastry Shop & Deli
East
Servatii Pastry Shop & Deli
East
Just the name conjurs up legendary sweet treats from this venerable, 4th generation hometown favorite. Some locations are pastry shops only, while others have deli... Read more
Just the name conjurs up legendary sweet treats from this venerable, 4th generation hometown favorite. Some locations are pastry shops only, while others have deli services and all offer at least a few tables and chairs for eating-in. There's a full cafe at the Beechmont/8 Mile location. Servatii's is bright, friendly and...... Read More
Marco's Pizza
East
Marco's Pizza
East
Dine in and Carry out/Delivery location
Dine in and Carry out/Delivery location
Redmoor
East
Redmoor
East
The Redmoor is both music venue and event facility. The venue comes equipped with a stage for live performances and a respected chef for private dinners, weddings,... Read more
The Redmoor is both music venue and event facility. The venue comes equipped with a stage for live performances and a respected chef for private dinners, weddings, fundraisers, benefits, receptions or corporate events, all in a unique Art Deco setting.
Chez Renee French Bistro
East > North
Chez Renee French Bistro
East > North
Providing family french cooking in a casual french bistrot style, seasonal and local food are used as much as possible, no cooking artifacts or... Read more
Providing family french cooking in a casual french bistrot style, seasonal and local food are used as much as possible, no cooking artifacts or artificials food, only natural food, scratch cooking is their priority.
Rancheros Cocina Mexicana
East
Rancheros Cocina Mexicana
East
Serving up great quality food all made fresh to order in the warmth of an inviting environment. Great happy hour deals every day!
Serving up great quality food all made fresh to order in the warmth of an inviting environment. Great happy hour deals every day!
LaRosa's Pizzeria
East
LaRosa's Pizzeria
East
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.
Gold Star Chili
East
Gold Star Chili
East
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
IHOP
East
IHOP
East
Most locations of IHOP are open 24 hours on the weekends, making it a prime spot for a late night meal. This chain restaurant is known mostly for its breakfast and brunch... Read more
Most locations of IHOP are open 24 hours on the weekends, making it a prime spot for a late night meal. This chain restaurant is known mostly for its breakfast and brunch items, like omelettes, eggs and French toast. Of course, they serve heaps of pancake stacks, but IHOP also has a variety of burgers, sandwiches, ribs, steak... Read More
Stadium Sports Bar & Grill
East
Stadium Sports Bar & Grill
East
Over 50 HDTV's ensure you'll never miss a single second of action. Whether you’re a loyal Bengals fan, a dedicated Reds fan, or you just love all the sports in... Read more
Over 50 HDTV's ensure you'll never miss a single second of action. Whether you’re a loyal Bengals fan, a dedicated Reds fan, or you just love all the sports in Cincinnati and around the country, you can watch them all at Stadium. With 32 beers on tap and even more bottled by local breweries you can drink like a champ. With... Read More
Delwood Eat & Drink
East
Delwood Eat & Drink
East
Using influences from Latin America, this full service restaurant is serving up big flavor from the kitchen and with craft cocktails, beer, and wine at the bar. Enjoy... Read more
Using influences from Latin America, this full service restaurant is serving up big flavor from the kitchen and with craft cocktails, beer, and wine at the bar. Enjoy dishes like tostones, Delwood Nuggets, Fried Chicken Sandwich, and their Papa a la Huancain salad.
The Pickled Pig
East
The Pickled Pig
East
The Pickled Pig now has a brick and mortar location after selling ferments at farmers markets since 2013! This sort of deli, will be offering bar seating, sandwiches like... Read more
The Pickled Pig now has a brick and mortar location after selling ferments at farmers markets since 2013! This sort of deli, will be offering bar seating, sandwiches like the Pork Burger with Berkshire pork patty on a potato bun with kimchees and gouda cheese. Try a cup of soup or a delicious fresh salad. All pickled items, are... Read More
Graeter's
East
Graeter's
East
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
Market Buffet
East
Market Buffet
East
Good times meet great portions with seven live-action cooking stations featuring a variety of international and American cuisines, including the mouth-watering delights of... Read more
Good times meet great portions with seven live-action cooking stations featuring a variety of international and American cuisines, including the mouth-watering delights of Cincinnati’s favorites. At Market Buffet, you can enjoy dishes like handcrafted, artisan, brick-oven-baked pizzas and the finest Brazilian rotisserie meats... Read More
Latitudes Beechmont
East
Latitudes Beechmont
East
Latitudes Restaurant and Martini Bar reopened in their new spot in Anderson Town Center. It's tapas-style approach to dining brings loyal customers back time and time... Read more
Latitudes Restaurant and Martini Bar reopened in their new spot in Anderson Town Center. It's tapas-style approach to dining brings loyal customers back time and time again. Maybe it's pan-seared crab cakes with tarragon, lemon and roasted pepper aioli. Or perhaps your taste leans toward fried Yukon Gold potatoes with honey...... Read More
Greenies
East
Greenies
East
Ever wanted to play at the Augusta National? Now you can, sort of. At Greenies Indoor Golf and Billiards, experience the nation's best golf courses in one of four golf... Read more
Ever wanted to play at the Augusta National? Now you can, sort of. At Greenies Indoor Golf and Billiards, experience the nation's best golf courses in one of four golf simulators. There are also seven pool tables and 25 hi-def TVs (including a 120 in. big screen). Greenies offers traditional American bar grub but also sirloin... Read More
Gold Star Chili
East
Gold Star Chili
East
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
