Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (Uptown Region)

Taste of Belgium

Uptown

Taste of Belgium, known for its waffles, has opened up a new Belgian bistro. The Rookwood cafe serves sweet and savory crepes, salads, baguette sandwiches, and Belgian-... Read more

Taste of Belgium, known for its waffles, has opened up a new Belgian bistro. The Rookwood cafe serves sweet and savory crepes, salads, baguette sandwiches, and Belgian-style entrees. And of course waffles, in the dessert and entree sections of the menu, as well as pastries and espresso drinks. The bistro now offers dinner as... Read More

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.

The Whole Bowl

Uptown

Walk-up window serving gluten free bowls.  

Walk-up window serving gluten free bowls.  

Frisch's Big Boy

Uptown

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

Calle Cantina

Uptown

Calle Cantina is an authentic Mexican bar/restaurant that was brought to life by the owners of Mazunte and Sprout. The food, drink, and decor are all heavily influenced by... Read more

Calle Cantina is an authentic Mexican bar/restaurant that was brought to life by the owners of Mazunte and Sprout. The food, drink, and decor are all heavily influenced by the travels of the friends that brought this concept together. Although, the primary concept is a bar, Calle also offers authentic Mexican street food from a... Read More

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.

Starbucks

Uptown

It wouldn't be a workday without that daily cup o' joe. Take your pick from espresso drinks, lattes, tea, hot chocolate, iced coffee and cappuccinos. Starbucks also... Read more

It wouldn't be a workday without that daily cup o' joe. Take your pick from espresso drinks, lattes, tea, hot chocolate, iced coffee and cappuccinos. Starbucks also rotates seasonal holiday blends and summertime favorites, like Peppermint Mocha Twist or a cold Frappuccino with whipped cream. Sit and sip inside the cozy... Read... Read More

Marrakech Moroccan Cafe & Grill

Uptown

Marrakech cafe & grill your gate to morocco

Marrakech cafe & grill your gate to morocco

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.

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.

O'Bryon's Bar & Grill

Uptown

Classic pub grub in a casual, brick-lined space with 2 full bars, a party room, and a rooftop patio.

Classic pub grub in a casual, brick-lined space with 2 full bars, a party room, and a rooftop patio.

Starbucks

Uptown

It wouldn't be a workday without that daily cup o' joe. Take your pick from espresso drinks, lattes, teas, hot chocolate, iced coffee and cappuccinos. Starbucks also... Read more

It wouldn't be a workday without that daily cup o' joe. Take your pick from espresso drinks, lattes, teas, hot chocolate, iced coffee and cappuccinos. Starbucks also rotates seasonal holiday blends and summertime favorites, like Peppermint Mocha Twist or a cold Frappuccino with whipped cream. Sit and sip inside the cozy... Read... Read More

J. Alexander's

Uptown

This elegantly designed steakhouse inside the Rookwood Commons shopping center prides itself on upscale, yet casual dining with an air of professionalism throughout. It's... Read more

This elegantly designed steakhouse inside the Rookwood Commons shopping center prides itself on upscale, yet casual dining with an air of professionalism throughout. It's contemporary in design and cuisine, which makes for a nice evening after a long day of shopping. Make sure to sit on the patio if it's a nice day.

Red Feather Kitchen and Wine Bar

Uptown

Inventive seasonal American cooking, craft cocktails & wine in a playful, chic atmosphere.

Inventive seasonal American cooking, craft cocktails & wine in a playful, chic atmosphere.

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

Chipotle

Uptown

Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

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.

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.

Ruthai's Thai Kitchen

Uptown

Ruthai's is a little nook of tasty Thai deliciousness nestled in Mount Lookout Square. With everything from Chilean seabass to sushi to curry (the mango variety comes well... Read more

Ruthai's is a little nook of tasty Thai deliciousness nestled in Mount Lookout Square. With everything from Chilean seabass to sushi to curry (the mango variety comes well-recommended), Ruthai's expansive menu knows few bounds. There's plenty for vegetarians to enjoy as well, plus Ruthai's also has a BYOB policy.

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

Eli's BBQ

Uptown

Eli's BBQ started small: a booth at the Fountain Square Tuesday Market, then a weekday stand, then Findlay Market. Now they have opened a permanent location. Elias... Read more

Eli's BBQ started small: a booth at the Fountain Square Tuesday Market, then a weekday stand, then Findlay Market. Now they have opened a permanent location. Elias Leisring owns Eli's with Drew Simmons. Though in their previous stands, they did only pulled pork sandwiches, with or without coleslaw, in this spot they also offer... Read More

Cactus Pear

Uptown

Margaritas and the freshly made salsa make Cactus Pear one of the favorite Mexican restaurants in town. It can get pricey, but the authentic cuisine makes it a great place... Read more

Margaritas and the freshly made salsa make Cactus Pear one of the favorite Mexican restaurants in town. It can get pricey, but the authentic cuisine makes it a great place to hang out with friends and grab some drinks and chips and salsa. This location attracts more than just the nearby University of Cincinnati students.

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.

Floyd's Restaurant

Uptown

Can't afford a trip to the Mediterranean? Try the next best thing. Floyd's serves authentic Lebanese food at reasonable prices. The menu includes sandwiches, pizza... Read more

Can't afford a trip to the Mediterranean? Try the next best thing. Floyd's serves authentic Lebanese food at reasonable prices. The menu includes sandwiches, pizza, lemony roast chicken and kibbe, a dish of lamb layered with cracked wheat. Try the flavorful small side dishes, too, such as dried lima beans cooked with what seems... Read More

Norwood Delite Creamy Whip

Uptown

The BonBonerie

Uptown

Teapot-adorned bakery with high tea, sweets including cupcakes & cookies, and a light cafe menu.

Teapot-adorned bakery with high tea, sweets including cupcakes & cookies, and a light cafe menu.

The Echo

Uptown

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

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

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.

Chipotle

Uptown

Burritos, bowls, and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

Burritos, bowls, and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

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

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.

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. 

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.

Roll On In

Uptown

Roll On In is a new concept Sushi Burrito restaurant offering a variety of mix ins and ingredients to help you create your own Sushi Burrito. Choose from multiple proteins... Read more

Roll On In is a new concept Sushi Burrito restaurant offering a variety of mix ins and ingredients to help you create your own Sushi Burrito. Choose from multiple proteins, extras, and unique options such as mango or asparagus.

Frenchie Fresh

Uptown

Casual American classics with French influences offered at an airy counter serve with a roomy patio.

Casual American classics with French influences offered at an airy counter serve with a roomy patio.

El Camino Latin Street Food

Uptown

Latin-inspired restaurant with a focus on street food for people to grab and go.

Latin-inspired restaurant with a focus on street food for people to grab and go.

Andy's Mediterranean Grille

Uptown

Bistro-like Mediterranean spot with belly dancers serving kebabs, flatbreads, and classic entrees.

Bistro-like Mediterranean spot with belly dancers serving kebabs, flatbreads, and classic entrees.

Currito

Uptown

Currito is a burrito joint similar to Chipotle: You walk in and order your burrito (or burrito bowl) and then watch it get sent down the assembly line. Here you can create... Read more

Currito is a burrito joint similar to Chipotle: You walk in and order your burrito (or burrito bowl) and then watch it get sent down the assembly line. Here you can create your own burrito as it is made, or pick one from the menu, such as the Mediterranean (with black bean hummus, tomato, cucumber, feta cheese with balsamic...... Read More

Camp Washington Chili

Uptown

Of course you love Cincinnati-style chili! Long before Gold Star and Skyline was Camp Washington Chili, opened in 1940. The recently remodeled restaurant, on the corner of... Read more

Of course you love Cincinnati-style chili! Long before Gold Star and Skyline was Camp Washington Chili, opened in 1940. The recently remodeled restaurant, on the corner of Hopple Street and Colerain Avenue, is forever a symbol of tradition and neighborhood pride. Camp Washington Chili stands apart from the rest because the...... Read More

Bonefish Grill

Uptown

Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks and cocktails.

Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks and cocktails.

Lookout Joe Mount Lookout Coffee Roasters

Uptown

If you are looking for a place to grab a cup of freshly roasted coffee and kick back for some friendly conversation, Lookout Joe Mount Lookout Coffee Roasters is the spot... Read more

If you are looking for a place to grab a cup of freshly roasted coffee and kick back for some friendly conversation, Lookout Joe Mount Lookout Coffee Roasters is the spot for you. This coffee house takes pride in the freshness of its coffee, roasting small batches of beans in a Probat L12 coffee roaster, which is prominently... Read More

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

Chipotle

Uptown

Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

Burritos, bowls and rolls made with farm fresh ingredients.

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.