Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (South Region)

The Kitchen by Butlers Pantry

South

The Kitchen is the perfect place for a casual brunch or lunch with friends. Serving up fresh southern-inspired food, our menu features locally sourced ingredients for a... Read more

The Kitchen is the perfect place for a casual brunch or lunch with friends. Serving up fresh southern-inspired food, our menu features locally sourced ingredients for a fresh take on classic dishes. Meun items includes The Colonel chicken sandwich, Goetta Balls stuffed with cheese, Roebling Ruben, and much more!

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.

Flipdaddy's Burgers & Beer

South > Southwest

Gourmet burgers with global toppings and 60+ beers served on a patio and in a modern dining room.

Gourmet burgers with global toppings and 60+ beers served on a patio and in a modern dining room.

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.

Webb's BBQ

South

A family-owned business that values good food and good service, and giving back to the community. Webb's BBQ started off as a part-time catering gig, and then moved to a... Read more

A family-owned business that values good food and good service, and giving back to the community. Webb's BBQ started off as a part-time catering gig, and then moved to a more permanent location. Their menu includes pulled pork sandwiches, brisket, smoked wings and more! With only being open 1 day a week, you better get there... Read More

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

Otto's

South

Intimate, refined American bistro known for its fried green tomatoes and Sunday brunch.

Intimate, refined American bistro known for its fried green tomatoes and Sunday brunch.

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.

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. 

Frisch's Big Boy

South > Southeast

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

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

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.

Silver Grove Dari-Bar

South > Southeast

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. 

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.  

Buffalo Wings & Rings

South

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. 

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.

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.

EndZone Pizza

South

Owned by Tishana Holmes and her husband former Bengals player Adam "Pacman" Jones, EndZone is serving up signature pizzas that surround her family's passion for football.... Read more

Owned by Tishana Holmes and her husband former Bengals player Adam "Pacman" Jones, EndZone is serving up signature pizzas that surround her family's passion for football. Try pizzas like the First String, The Endzone, and The Safety Pile. They also serve up dry rubbed smoked wings and hoagies. 

York St. Cafe

South > Riverfront

Located in an 1880's-era pharmacy, York St. Cafe has your prescription for a great night out: It's a romantic restaurant, lounge, live music venue and art gallery all in... Read more

Located in an 1880's-era pharmacy, York St. Cafe has your prescription for a great night out: It's a romantic restaurant, lounge, live music venue and art gallery all in one. York St.'s Mercantile sells art, antiques and collectibles. 

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.

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.

Brothers Bar & Grill

South

Offering American bar comfort food as well as great specials daily.

Offering American bar comfort food as well as great specials daily.

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.

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.

CityBird Tenders

South

House-brined, fresh fried, and designed for chickens-on-the-run who deserve the best bird.

House-brined, fresh fried, and designed for chickens-on-the-run who deserve the best bird.

Divine Waffles and Weck

South

Diner serving breakfast, lunch, and sweet wonders.

Diner serving breakfast, lunch, and sweet wonders.

Bambooz Bar & Grill

South > Southeast

Seven mounted TVs keep the fans covered at the sports-themed hookah haven known as Bambooz. Pool, pinball, and a TouchTunes jukebox are good for filling in the commercial... Read more

Seven mounted TVs keep the fans covered at the sports-themed hookah haven known as Bambooz. Pool, pinball, and a TouchTunes jukebox are good for filling in the commercial breaks, and the kitchen rolls out specials daily. For weekends, Fridays bring cover-free acoustic sets starting at 7 p.m. and Saturday night is ladies night... Read More

Graeter's

South > Riverfront

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

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

Mad Mike's Burgers and Fries

South > Southwest

Locally-owned restaurant that's as good as the big guys. The fries are good, too. They serve two juicy 4-ounce patties with a wide variety of toppings, like the "Shroomin... Read more

Locally-owned restaurant that's as good as the big guys. The fries are good, too. They serve two juicy 4-ounce patties with a wide variety of toppings, like the "Shroomin" for $4.99, $5.99 or $7.99 if you go overboard with the Goliath.

Frida 602

South

Whimsical, Frida Kahlo-inspired accents set the scene for creative Mexican eats and mezcal cocktails.

Whimsical, Frida Kahlo-inspired accents set the scene for creative Mexican eats and mezcal cocktails.

Horn of Africa Cafe & Restaurant

South

Enjoy a dish of authentic Somali cuisine Florence Kentucky. Try beef, goat, lamb and even fish platters. Large portions and tasty options at great prices. 

Enjoy a dish of authentic Somali cuisine Florence Kentucky. Try beef, goat, lamb and even fish platters. Large portions and tasty options at great prices. 

Agave & Rye

South

Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials. 

Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials. 

Log Cabin Inn

South > Southeast

A trip to the Log Cabin Inn will make you feel like you've headed a few hundred miles farther south of its Covington location. The restaurant is located in a two-story... Read more

A trip to the Log Cabin Inn will make you feel like you've headed a few hundred miles farther south of its Covington location. The restaurant is located in a two-story cabin, where exposed logs, wooden beams and mismatched chairs and tables lend the diner a rustic feel. Log Cabin Inn serves up good old Southern steakhouse fare... Read More

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.

Mck's Chicks

South

McK's Chicks is a family-friendly restaurant bringing high-quality BBQ to the downtown Kentucky community. We use the best ingredients and provide a great atmosphere -... Read more

McK's Chicks is a family-friendly restaurant bringing high-quality BBQ to the downtown Kentucky community. We use the best ingredients and provide a great atmosphere - perfect for everyone who likes good flavors and smoked meats. 

Lil's Bagels

South

Cafe and bar featuring hand rolled bagels. 

Cafe and bar featuring hand rolled bagels. 

Eighteen at the Radisson

South > Riverfront

Located atop the Radisson Hotel, the Riverview Revolving Restaurant is just what the name sounds like. There is a great view of the Ohio River. It slowly revolves so you... Read more

Located atop the Radisson Hotel, the Riverview Revolving Restaurant is just what the name sounds like. There is a great view of the Ohio River. It slowly revolves so you can take it all in. And it is a restaurant, serving fine American cuisine. The elegant atmosphere makes this the perfect place to impress your date.

New Garden Restaurant

South > Southeast

East meets West at New Garden, a Chinese restaurant that also serves Japanese cuisine (including sushi), along with pizza, hamburgers, and steak. Catering and take out are... Read more

East meets West at New Garden, a Chinese restaurant that also serves Japanese cuisine (including sushi), along with pizza, hamburgers, and steak. Catering and take out are also available.

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.

O'Bryon's Bar & Grill

South

Irish pub serving classic pub grub and brews. 

Irish pub serving classic pub grub and brews. 

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.

Peecox II

South > Southeast

A diner that turns into a country-rock roadhouse at night, the Independence location of Peecox features $5 steaks or grilled chicken breast dinner after 6 p.m. accompanied... Read more

A diner that turns into a country-rock roadhouse at night, the Independence location of Peecox features $5 steaks or grilled chicken breast dinner after 6 p.m. accompanied by a baked potato, salad and roll. "Cheap beer and good food" is the place's motto, but it also features live entertainment, specifically that of DJs and...... Read More

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.