Restaurants
Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (West 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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LaRosa's Pizzeria
West
LaRosa's Pizzeria
West
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. This... 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. This location is for delivery and carry out only.
Proud Rooster
West
Proud Rooster
West
This Proud Rooster differs from its sister location in Clifton, as it's more sit-down restaurant than diner and attracts a mature crowd. Chicken is their specialty,... Read more
This Proud Rooster differs from its sister location in Clifton, as it's more sit-down restaurant than diner and attracts a mature crowd. Chicken is their specialty, but they also have soups, burgers, double deckers, hoagies, a whole bunch of salads and even seafood. Check out the chicken arcade game by the front door. It "lays... Read More
Henke Winery
West
Henke Winery
West
Henke Winery features fifteen award-winning, hand-crafted wines created by Joe Henke. Henke Winery also has a casual to gourmet menu.
Henke Winery features fifteen award-winning, hand-crafted wines created by Joe Henke. Henke Winery also has a casual to gourmet menu.
Skyline Chili
West
Skyline Chili
West
Proclaimed by many non-Cincinnati natives to be an acquired taste, most who were born and raised here can't remember life without Skyline (and those who move here quickly... Read more
Proclaimed by many non-Cincinnati natives to be an acquired taste, most who were born and raised here can't remember life without Skyline (and those who move here quickly become loyal as well). The chili, part of what makes Cincinnati the city we all know and love, has been made from the same Greek recipe since the first...... Read More
Aroma's Java and Gelato
West
Aroma's Java and Gelato
West
If you're looking for homemade gelato outside of Italy or just want to warm up with a hot cup of Joe, then Aroma's Gelato is the place to go. The cozy and inviting... Read more
If you're looking for homemade gelato outside of Italy or just want to warm up with a hot cup of Joe, then Aroma's Gelato is the place to go. The cozy and inviting atmosphere makes patrons feel right at home while soothing classical and acoustic music fill the coffeeshop. Aroma's offers a wide range of coffee drinks, smoothies... Read More
Nick and Tom's
West
Nick and Tom's
West
Lovers of American cuisine will enjoy the casual, no-nonsense restaurant, Nick and Tom's. They've been around for 25 years, serving classic favorites like Surf-n-Turf,... Read more
Lovers of American cuisine will enjoy the casual, no-nonsense restaurant, Nick and Tom's. They've been around for 25 years, serving classic favorites like Surf-n-Turf, Cincinnati-style chili and the half-pound Nick and Tom's Burger. Take your meal at the bar, or take advantage of their popular carry out service.
Sakura Steakhouse
West
Sakura Steakhouse
West
Atop a hill just off I-74 sits Sakura, a Japanese, hibachi-style restaurant. From its perch, this West Side restaurant offers over a dozen hibachi grills, each seating up... Read more
Atop a hill just off I-74 sits Sakura, a Japanese, hibachi-style restaurant. From its perch, this West Side restaurant offers over a dozen hibachi grills, each seating up to eight or nine people. They also have a full sushi bar and easy access to the neighboring bar, Poppy's Tavern.
Frisch's Big Boy
West
Frisch's Big Boy
West
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
Bob Evans
West
Bob Evans
West
Bob Evans offers good satisfying food in a country-style, family-friendly atmosphere with reasonable prices.A wide-ranging menu from the Turkey Florentine omelet, sausage... Read more
Bob Evans offers good satisfying food in a country-style, family-friendly atmosphere with reasonable prices.A wide-ranging menu from the Turkey Florentine omelet, sausage gravy and biscuits, cobb salad, grilled chicken stir-fry, country-fried steak, steak burgers and caramel pecan chocolate silk pie. There is also a special...... Read More
Hill Top Coffee Shop
West
Hill Top Coffee Shop
West
Located on the ground floor of Cincinnati Christian University's student center - the building with the gold dome - the Hill Top Coffee Shop is also open to the public. It... Read more
Located on the ground floor of Cincinnati Christian University's student center - the building with the gold dome - the Hill Top Coffee Shop is also open to the public. It also serves sandwiches, soups and salads, which you can eat in the cafe, on the patio or student lounge area or order to go.
Kim's Korean Restaurant
West
Kim's Korean Restaurant
West
If you're looking for authentic Korean food on Cincinnati's west side, try Kim's Korean Restaurant in Harrison for lunch or dinner. This two-year-old family establishment... Read more
If you're looking for authentic Korean food on Cincinnati's west side, try Kim's Korean Restaurant in Harrison for lunch or dinner. This two-year-old family establishment includes specialities such as bulgogi, kimchi and seafood pancakes.
Nick's American Cafe
West
Nick's American Cafe
West
Formerly known as Cleves Drive-in, this diner has been in existence since the '50s. They've recently updated, remodeled, added a bar and are becoming more of a solid... Read more
Formerly known as Cleves Drive-in, this diner has been in existence since the '50s. They've recently updated, remodeled, added a bar and are becoming more of a solid restaurant. Nick's American Cafe serves a wide variety of entrees from his famous fried chicken to beef and seafood dishes.
Bucketheads
West
Bucketheads
West
Neighborhood sports bar.
Neighborhood sports bar.
Win Wok
West
Win Wok
West
With multiple locations throughout Cincinnati, Win Wok is the go-to spot for delicious Chinese food. Win Wok has the traditional sweet, sour, bitter, savory and salty... Read more
With multiple locations throughout Cincinnati, Win Wok is the go-to spot for delicious Chinese food. Win Wok has the traditional sweet, sour, bitter, savory and salty traditional dishes you crave. You can't go wrong with Chinese take-out, but Win Wok also has a dine-in service. Patrons can take advantage of the generous buffet... Read More
Wild Mike's
West
Wild Mike's
West
From the outside, Wild Mike's appears small. But the food - especially the wings - packs a punch. Wild Mike's is synonymous with wings, and there's a hotness... Read more
From the outside, Wild Mike's appears small. But the food - especially the wings - packs a punch. Wild Mike's is synonymous with wings, and there's a hotness level for every daredevil. Choose from your sauce, like Kansas City BBQ or Original. Or get all the sauces together for Mike's Mix (it's delicious, trust us). Eating...... Read More
Gold Star Chili
West
Gold Star Chili
West
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
Orange Leaf
West
Orange Leaf
West
Orange Leaf is a self-serve, fill-your-own-bucket, and pay-by-the-ounce shop. With almost 70 flavor options and 35 topping possibilities - not all at once, please - you... Read more
Orange Leaf is a self-serve, fill-your-own-bucket, and pay-by-the-ounce shop. With almost 70 flavor options and 35 topping possibilities - not all at once, please - you can create as much of your perfect dessert as you want.
Randy's Roadhouse
West
Randy's Roadhouse
West
Randy's is a classic roadhouse with live music on weekends and offers all the amenities of a combination night club, bar and grill. Families are welcome until 9 p.m. -... Read more
Randy's is a classic roadhouse with live music on weekends and offers all the amenities of a combination night club, bar and grill. Families are welcome until 9 p.m. - after 9, you must be 21 or older.Choose from steaks, ribs, burgers, and sandwiches at this casual spot. The New York Strip is always a popular choice.
West Side Venue
West
West Side Venue
West
Coffee shop by day; Bar and Club by night. The best live music on the west side.
Coffee shop by day; Bar and Club by night. The best live music on the west side.
Kenning's Circle K Restaurant
West
Kenning's Circle K Restaurant
West
A fine dining experience in Bridgetown with great variety on the menu, from homestyle to high class, like a traditional Kentucky hot brown to crab-crusted salmon in a... Read more
A fine dining experience in Bridgetown with great variety on the menu, from homestyle to high class, like a traditional Kentucky hot brown to crab-crusted salmon in a roasted pepper cream sauce. Don't miss the barbecue ribs slathered in their signature sauce or the daily drink specials. Kenning's caters especially to private... Read More
Wok of China
West
Wok of China
West
Wok of China is a popular carry-out spot for Chinese-craving West Siders. The menu is long, but the service is quick. Stop by for lunch specials from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.... Read more
Wok of China is a popular carry-out spot for Chinese-craving West Siders. The menu is long, but the service is quick. Stop by for lunch specials from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday.Veg heads also have some delicious options.
Starbucks
West
Starbucks
West
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
Frisch's Big Boy
West
Frisch's Big Boy
West
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... 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
LPH Pizza Co.
West
LPH Pizza Co.
West
Local pizza shop in Lower Price Hill offering Pizzas, Subs, Wings, Pastas, Salads and Pastries made from fresh ingredients everyday!
Local pizza shop in Lower Price Hill offering Pizzas, Subs, Wings, Pastas, Salads and Pastries made from fresh ingredients everyday!
Marco's Pizza
West
Marco's Pizza
West
Dine in and carry out/delivery location
Dine in and carry out/delivery location
Champions Grille
West
Champions Grille
West
Champions Grille is a West Side sports fan's headquarters. They just recently moved next to the Pirate's Den in a new spot with a patio. Boasting multiple hi-def TVs, fans... Read more
Champions Grille is a West Side sports fan's headquarters. They just recently moved next to the Pirate's Den in a new spot with a patio. Boasting multiple hi-def TVs, fans can view virtually any game at any time. Replenish with a menu of appetizers, build-your-own burgers, sandwiches, wraps, pizza, salads and, of course, wings.
Frisch's Big Boy
West
Frisch's Big Boy
West
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
Avocados
West
Avocados
West
Avocados is a new restaurant serving authentic Mexican food located on the Westside of Cincinnati, in Cheviot. ?Hasta pronto!
Avocados is a new restaurant serving authentic Mexican food located on the Westside of Cincinnati, in Cheviot. ?Hasta pronto!
Willie's Sports Cafe
West
Willie's Sports Cafe
West
It's time for the game - that's right, the big game - but where to watch it? Easy question. Willie's is just what you want. With TVs everywhere you look, you... Read more
It's time for the game - that's right, the big game - but where to watch it? Easy question. Willie's is just what you want. With TVs everywhere you look, you'll never be far from the action no matter where you sit. And if you're not so into sports, you can always come in for weekly scheduled karaoke and live music. Willie's...... Read More
Wishbone Tavern
West
Wishbone Tavern
West
Wishbone Tavern, specializing in wings, has taken over the space that used to be Hot Wings on Delhi Road. They have regular and boneless wings, (10 for $8.99), appetizers... Read more
Wishbone Tavern, specializing in wings, has taken over the space that used to be Hot Wings on Delhi Road. They have regular and boneless wings, (10 for $8.99), appetizers like fried pickles and mozzarella sticks and portabella wedges, sandwiches including a fish sandwich, burger, Greek wrap and chicken cordon bleu. There's also... Read More
Braun's Delicatessen
West
Braun's Delicatessen
West
Highlights: A neighborhood grocery store for nearly 20 years, Braun's offers carry-out deli service as well.Food overview: Traditional deli fare-sandwiches, brats and... Read more
Highlights: A neighborhood grocery store for nearly 20 years, Braun's offers carry-out deli service as well.Food overview: Traditional deli fare-sandwiches, brats and metts, cheeses, and salads-await the hungry person on the go at Braun's.
J Taps Bar and Grill
West
J Taps Bar and Grill
West
On the West Side and in the mood for a burger or grilled salmon and a cold drink? J Taps Bar and Grill offers an affordable menu of fish, hamburgers, sandwiches and wings... Read more
On the West Side and in the mood for a burger or grilled salmon and a cold drink? J Taps Bar and Grill offers an affordable menu of fish, hamburgers, sandwiches and wings. Come for the big game, because you can watch up to eight different games at one time on their hi-def TVs.
El Mariachi
West
El Mariachi
West
If you're in the mood for Mexican and are in Harrison, Hamilton or Hebron, head to El Mariachi Mexican Restaurante and Cantina for some serious salsa and tempting... Read more
If you're in the mood for Mexican and are in Harrison, Hamilton or Hebron, head to El Mariachi Mexican Restaurante and Cantina for some serious salsa and tempting margaritas. Start off with the Nachos Mariachi (nachos with the works), a taco salad, or a vegetarian option like a bean burrito. Entrees include shrimp, chicken and... Read More
Regina Bakery
West
Regina Bakery
West
Award-winning bakery established in 1964. Two locations for grabbing your favorite donuts.
Award-winning bakery established in 1964. Two locations for grabbing your favorite donuts.
Cabana on the River
West
Cabana on the River
West
When the warm weather rolls around, it's time to head to Cabana on the River. This outdoor venue overlooking the river provides a fantastic view with a fun and free... Read more
When the warm weather rolls around, it's time to head to Cabana on the River. This outdoor venue overlooking the river provides a fantastic view with a fun and free atmosphere, helped along by its tiki bar. A day on the boat certainly conjures up an appetite, and Cabana serves up a menu of appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches... Read More
Willie's Sports Cafe
West
Willie's Sports Cafe
West
It's time for the game - that's right, the big game - but where to watch it? Easy question. Willie's is just what you want. With TVs everywhere you look, you'll never be... Read more
It's time for the game - that's right, the big game - but where to watch it? Easy question. Willie's is just what you want. With TVs everywhere you look, you'll never be far from the action no matter where you sit. And if you're not so into sports, you can always come in for weekly scheduled karaoke and live music. Willie's...... Read More
Murray's Wings Pub and Grill
West
Murray's Wings Pub and Grill
West
Satisfying pub grub like appetizers, sandwiches, salads, wraps, burgers and wings are available from Murray's large kitchen menu; fish dinners, fish sandwiches and other... Read more
Satisfying pub grub like appetizers, sandwiches, salads, wraps, burgers and wings are available from Murray's large kitchen menu; fish dinners, fish sandwiches and other seafood-like Crabby Cakes are also dished up for take-out from the Louisiana Fish Bar at Murray's. It's two eateries in one.
Plaza Mexico
West
Plaza Mexico
West
You'll find the classics with nothing too fancy at Plaza Mexico, a basic Mexican restaurant filled with shoppers who stopped in for a quick enchilada or taco at this Delhi... Read more
You'll find the classics with nothing too fancy at Plaza Mexico, a basic Mexican restaurant filled with shoppers who stopped in for a quick enchilada or taco at this Delhi location.
Noce's Pizzeria
West
Noce's Pizzeria
West
Noce's Pizzeria is a New York-style pizza joint on the West Side. They offer carry out and delivery, although there is a small dining area with six tables inside. You can... Read more
Noce's Pizzeria is a New York-style pizza joint on the West Side. They offer carry out and delivery, although there is a small dining area with six tables inside. You can watch the chef flip and toss your pizza dough, then pick from a variety of toppings to suit your fancy. For appetizers, they offer a twist on the usual...... Read More
Drew's on the River
West
Drew's on the River
West
Drew's is truly the party spot for a night of boisterous merry-making. Its prime location next to the Anderson Ferry gives a delightful river view with an outdoor bar... Read more
Drew's is truly the party spot for a night of boisterous merry-making. Its prime location next to the Anderson Ferry gives a delightful river view with an outdoor bar. The outdoor space is partially shaded for those who want to enjoy the weather but skip the sunburn. If you're arriving by boat, Drew's boasts some brand new...... Read More
Romeo's Pizza & Italian Kitchen
West
Romeo's Pizza & Italian Kitchen
West
Some pizza places only make one type of crust. Romeo's Pizza offers create-your-own pizzas with three different types: traditional, thin crust and Sicilian thick. You can... Read more
Some pizza places only make one type of crust. Romeo's Pizza offers create-your-own pizzas with three different types: traditional, thin crust and Sicilian thick. You can also pick a sauce other than original pizza sauce, such as BBQ and zesty marinara. Or choose from one of their specialty pizzas, such as Dante's Peak (with... Read More
