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.
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.
Howie's Diner
West
Howie's Diner
West
Howie's Diner, a small diner attached to a gas station, has been serving Lawrenceburg since 1960. It is the perfect place to eat when you are driving down Interstate 275.... Read more
Howie's Diner, a small diner attached to a gas station, has been serving Lawrenceburg since 1960. It is the perfect place to eat when you are driving down Interstate 275. It is less than a minute off the exit. Breakfast served 24/7 including spicy biscuits and gravy
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!
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
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.
Crow's Nest
West
Crow's Nest
West
Not many things are more traditional in this city than the beloved Crow's Nest fish sandwich. Wash your sandwich down with a smooth Guinness or Harp and you've got... Read more
Not many things are more traditional in this city than the beloved Crow's Nest fish sandwich. Wash your sandwich down with a smooth Guinness or Harp and you've got yourself a great lunch or dinner. This Irish-themed bar offers patrons a menu full of pub favorites, as well as a nice selection of liquor and brews.
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.
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
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
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
Werkhouse Pizza
West
Werkhouse Pizza
West
Werkhouse is a cozy little pizzeria on the west side, located on, go figure, Werk Road. Step inside for a calm, relaxing atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of the... Read more
Werkhouse is a cozy little pizzeria on the west side, located on, go figure, Werk Road. Step inside for a calm, relaxing atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of the surrounding streets.This is a guaranteed family friendly spot for pizza, pasta, calzones, soups and more.
Walhill Farm
West
Walhill Farm
West
The 141 acre farm holds 12 acres of hardwood forest, a four-acre fish pond, a working farm, a recently renovated horse barn that accommodates up to 800 in a formal dining... Read more
The 141 acre farm holds 12 acres of hardwood forest, a four-acre fish pond, a working farm, a recently renovated horse barn that accommodates up to 800 in a formal dining environment, an 11,000 sq. ft. Bavarian style lodge (Sulky Lodge), a half-mile horse racing track and a billiards/game room.
Buffalo Wild Wings
West
Buffalo Wild Wings
West
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
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
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
Queen City Pizza
West
Queen City Pizza
West
Pizza is as pizza does, and that's all we really need to know, right? Queen City Pizza is a no-nonsense neighborhood pizza joint for just that: pizza. You won't find many... Read more
Pizza is as pizza does, and that's all we really need to know, right? Queen City Pizza is a no-nonsense neighborhood pizza joint for just that: pizza. You won't find many thrills inside, but who needs them when the pizza is good (albeit a little greasy). Get more bang for your buck here, where you'll find that the price is...... Read More
Baba's Shawarma Grill
West
Baba's Shawarma Grill
West
Baba's isn't exactly fast food, but it doesn't pretend it's not fast food, either. Order at the counter or take a seat at a booth and be served. Like a classic Greek diner... Read more
Baba's isn't exactly fast food, but it doesn't pretend it's not fast food, either. Order at the counter or take a seat at a booth and be served. Like a classic Greek diner, Baba's offers an array of items, from reasonably priced burgers and kebabs to gyros and chicken, fish and Italian roast beef sandwiches.
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
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.
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
Old Time Saloon Inc.
West
Old Time Saloon Inc.
West
A small neighborhood bar, Old Time Saloon is known for its great happy hour from 1-7 p.m. seven days a week when 16 ounce drafts are $1.25. There's no kitchen, but you can... Read more
A small neighborhood bar, Old Time Saloon is known for its great happy hour from 1-7 p.m. seven days a week when 16 ounce drafts are $1.25. There's no kitchen, but you can munch on true bar food, including soft-dough pretzels for $1.25.
Cancun Glenway Crossing
West
Cancun Glenway Crossing
West
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.
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.
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
Twin Lanterns
West
Twin Lanterns
West
Twin Lanterns is a single-event facility, which allows the staff to devote their attention exclusively to your party. Twin Lanterns was originally a 1920s club, and the... Read more
Twin Lanterns is a single-event facility, which allows the staff to devote their attention exclusively to your party. Twin Lanterns was originally a 1920s club, and the dining room is still reminiscent of those days. The elegant bar area features a restored cherry wood bar surrounded by cherry wood bar seating. Chef Jeff Wyler... Read More
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.
Arby's
West
Arby's
West
A great friendly place for the family to eat.Arby's serves a wide variety of food including roast beef, chicken, roast turkey, salads, desserts and Market Fresh sandwiches... Read more
A great friendly place for the family to eat.Arby's serves a wide variety of food including roast beef, chicken, roast turkey, salads, desserts and Market Fresh sandwiches, salads desserst and wraps. Some locations offer a breakfast menu and drive through. Also a special kid's menu.
Nick's American Cafe
West
Nick's American Cafe
West
Though Cleves Drive-In Restaurant recently acquired its liquor license, it has taken pride for the past 56 years in its great American food. The fried chicken is worth the... Read more
Though Cleves Drive-In Restaurant recently acquired its liquor license, it has taken pride for the past 56 years in its great American food. The fried chicken is worth the trip but also try the steaks, ribs, gourmet burgers and made-from scratch goetta.
The Main Entrance
West
The Main Entrance
West
Home-style lunches are available here - meatloaf and mashed potatoes for instance, along with sandwiches and other pub fare. In this bar/eatery, it's happy hour prices all... Read more
Home-style lunches are available here - meatloaf and mashed potatoes for instance, along with sandwiches and other pub fare. In this bar/eatery, it's happy hour prices all the time, except weekends after 9 p.m. The Main Entrance offers wide screen TVs, DJs at night, free pool on Mondays and various drink specials during the...... 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
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.
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
Red Squirrel
West
Red Squirrel
West
Casual and quick eat-in or carry-out spot. Clean and simple, the emphasis is on the food.This is a classic American short-order kind of place, serving up hearty breakfasts... Read more
Casual and quick eat-in or carry-out spot. Clean and simple, the emphasis is on the food.This is a classic American short-order kind of place, serving up hearty breakfasts-eggs, omelettes, French toast, pancakes; great sandwiches for lunch-from tuna melts to Reubens to triple deckers; and traditional favorites for dinner-cod... Read More
Outback Steakhouse
West
Outback Steakhouse
West
Holy bloomin' onion! If you're looking for a laid-back restaurant with big burgers, big steaks and fun and fruity drinks, Outback Steakhouse is the place. Grab your work... Read more
Holy bloomin' onion! If you're looking for a laid-back restaurant with big burgers, big steaks and fun and fruity drinks, Outback Steakhouse is the place. Grab your work buddies and order up appetizers like kookaburra Wings or the grilled shrimp on the barbie. But enough with sharing - you're hungry, so you need one of their... Read More
Zorbas Gyros
West
Zorbas Gyros
West
Greek restaurant in Lawrenceburg, Ind.
Greek restaurant in Lawrenceburg, Ind.
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
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
