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.
Hebron Grille
South > Southwest
Hebron Grille
South > Southwest
Hebron Grille is a contemporary, clean, suburban sports bar for the whole family. They offer ribs, gyros, sandwiches like the Rueben, Philly cheese steak, BBQ bacon... Read more
Hebron Grille is a contemporary, clean, suburban sports bar for the whole family. They offer ribs, gyros, sandwiches like the Rueben, Philly cheese steak, BBQ bacon chicken sandwich, and burgers like the jalapeno burger with pepper jack cheese. Taco Tuesday features $1 tacos and $2 margaritas.
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.
Silver Grove Dari-Bar
South > Southeast
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
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe
South > Southeast
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe
South > Southeast
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe is the place where a couple of TVs just isn't cutting it: this bar is lined with 28 flat screens. Feeling active? Dickmann's hosts a sand... Read more
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe is the place where a couple of TVs just isn't cutting it: this bar is lined with 28 flat screens. Feeling active? Dickmann's hosts a sand volleyball league along with video games if you feel like hanging indoors. The jukebox spins out a wide range of tunes, including classic rock, pop, and...... Read More
Keystone Bar & Grill
South
Keystone Bar & Grill
South
Casual chain offering standard bar eats & a mac 'n' cheese menu, plus many craft beers & bourbons.
Casual chain offering standard bar eats & a mac 'n' cheese menu, plus many craft beers & bourbons.
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.
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
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.
Bard's Burgers & Chili
South
Bard's Burgers & Chili
South
Fast-food joint serving burgers, chili, and sides in a colorful, straightforward space.
Fast-food joint serving burgers, chili, and sides in a colorful, straightforward space.
Cancun Crescent Springs
South
Cancun Crescent Springs
South
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.
House of Orange Sports Bar and Grill
South
House of Orange Sports Bar and Grill
South
A NKY bar and grill that celebrates the ever popular FC Cincinnati soccer team.
A NKY bar and grill that celebrates the ever popular FC Cincinnati soccer team.
Sis's on Monmouth
South > Riverfront
Sis's on Monmouth
South > Riverfront
Sis's offers a full bar, fine dining, and great music. Live music Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays including Nashville stars!
Sis's offers a full bar, fine dining, and great music. Live music Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays including Nashville stars!
Agave & Rye
South
Agave & Rye
South
Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials.
Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials.
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.
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.
Guthrie's Chicken Fingers
South > Southwest
Guthrie's Chicken Fingers
South > Southwest
Long-running chain serving fried chicken fingers, salads, and Southern-style sweet tea.
Long-running chain serving fried chicken fingers, salads, and Southern-style sweet tea.
Butler's Pantry
South
Butler's Pantry
South
A unique variety of gourmet items in a marketplace setting, including a bakery, coffee & tea, juice & smoothies, soup & salad, ice cream & candy, and deli... Read more
A unique variety of gourmet items in a marketplace setting, including a bakery, coffee & tea, juice & smoothies, soup & salad, ice cream & candy, and deli sandwiches.
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.
Del Gardo's
South
Del Gardo's
South
Del Gardo is a Cannoli Catering Studio as penned by owner Steve Del Gardo. Try canolli offerings from classic Cannoli to Wasabi, bourbon and many other unique ans... Read more
Del Gardo is a Cannoli Catering Studio as penned by owner Steve Del Gardo. Try canolli offerings from classic Cannoli to Wasabi, bourbon and many other unique ans flavorful cannoli choices!
Sweet Basil Thai & Sushi Bar
South > Southwest
Sweet Basil Thai & Sushi Bar
South > Southwest
Family-friendly spot for Asian curries, noodles, and Japanese seafood dishes amid themed decor.
Family-friendly spot for Asian curries, noodles, and Japanese seafood dishes amid themed decor.
Buckhead Mountain Grill
South
Buckhead Mountain Grill
South
Casual, lodge-themed spot for American eats and beer with a riverside view of the Cincinnati skyline.
Casual, lodge-themed spot for American eats and beer with a riverside view of the Cincinnati skyline.
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.
Dari-Crest
South > Riverfront
Graeter's
South > Southwest
Graeter's
South > Southwest
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
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.
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
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.
859 Taproom and Grill
South
859 Taproom and Grill
South
Formerly The Brass Tap, the 859 Taproom and Grill is a craft beer bar and restaurant that offers 60 craft beers on tap, a full bar, large bourbon selection and delicious... Read more
Formerly The Brass Tap, the 859 Taproom and Grill is a craft beer bar and restaurant that offers 60 craft beers on tap, a full bar, large bourbon selection and delicious food.
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.
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
Amerasia
South > Riverfront
Amerasia
South > Riverfront
Has there ever been a Chinese restaurant that proffered more than a 100 craft beers? Finally, Eastern delicacies meet Western micro-breweries. There's also quite... Read more
Has there ever been a Chinese restaurant that proffered more than a 100 craft beers? Finally, Eastern delicacies meet Western micro-breweries. There's also quite affordable food to pair with the beer. Chef Chu makes everything from scratch and most entrees can be made with a protein of choice or vegetarian.
Tom + Chee
South > Riverfront
Tom + Chee
South > Riverfront
Tom + Chee, which started as a stand on Fountain Square selling tomato soup and gourmet grilled cheese and opened a location on Court Street Downtown, has opened a new... Read more
Tom + Chee, which started as a stand on Fountain Square selling tomato soup and gourmet grilled cheese and opened a location on Court Street Downtown, has opened a new location at Newport on the Levee with a more family-friendly approach.
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
The Baker's Table
South
The Baker's Table
South
Comprised of rustic, seasonal cuisine, homemade breads, espresso and cocktails, The Baker's Table is the new brain child of chef Dave Willocks and his wife Wendy. They... Read more
Comprised of rustic, seasonal cuisine, homemade breads, espresso and cocktails, The Baker's Table is the new brain child of chef Dave Willocks and his wife Wendy. They have created a one of a kind farm to table atmosphere with inspired dishes. Cafe Breakfast will be served daily: 7:30am-2pm Brunch will be served Saturday and... Read More
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
Unataza Coffee
South
Unataza Coffee
South
Quality Honduranian coffee brewed special for the people of NKY and Cincinnati.
Quality Honduranian coffee brewed special for the people of NKY and Cincinnati.
Bonefish Grill
South > Southwest
Bonefish Grill
South > Southwest
Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks and cocktails.
Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks and 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.
Chart House
South
Chart House
South
High-end chain eatery serving seafood and steakhouse fare in a classy setting with a view.
High-end chain eatery serving seafood and steakhouse fare in a classy setting with a view.
Shiver
South
Shiver
South
Shiver is a popsicle shop located in Covington KY that specializes in unique and wild popsicle flavors as well as local, fresh ingredients in their small batch creations.
Shiver is a popsicle shop located in Covington KY that specializes in unique and wild popsicle flavors as well as local, fresh ingredients in their small batch creations.
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.