Restaurants
Find Restaurants in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
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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Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse
Downtown
Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse
Downtown
An upscale option offering steaks, chops, seafood, sushi and classic sides in a vibrant art deco room.
An upscale option offering steaks, chops, seafood, sushi and classic sides in a vibrant art deco room.
The Precinct
Uptown
The Precinct
Uptown
Jeff Ruby's Precinct is the first & original of the Ruby family, opened in 1981. It has been voted "THE BEST" by the people of Cincinnati for many years. Offering a... Read more
Jeff Ruby's Precinct is the first & original of the Ruby family, opened in 1981. It has been voted "THE BEST" by the people of Cincinnati for many years. Offering a main dining room, bar, patio & 3 private spaces for 10-90. Menu items include pan-roasted grouper, wood-grilled swordfish, great salads, appetizers like pan... Read More
Karitos Flavors
North
Karitos Flavors
North
A casual Mediterranean restaurant (Kosher style) that provides delicious, fresh and healthy meals. Original Falafel and Shawarma are the main special dishes combined with... Read more
A casual Mediterranean restaurant (Kosher style) that provides delicious, fresh and healthy meals. Original Falafel and Shawarma are the main special dishes combined with unique middle eastern flavors.
Carlo & Johnny
North
Carlo & Johnny
North
A mansion with a history of gambling and mafia connections is transformed into a Jeff Ruby restaurant with completely over-the-top decor. There are three separate dining... Read more
A mansion with a history of gambling and mafia connections is transformed into a Jeff Ruby restaurant with completely over-the-top decor. There are three separate dining rooms each with its own decor and feel, from an old-style Chicago backroom to a swanky Hollywood-inspired room for a romantic date. It all makes for an... Read... Read More
Tom + Chee
North
Tom + Chee
North
Grilled CHEEse & TOMato soup for the kid at heart, mixing classic comfort food with varied ingredients, healthy alternatives, and exciting combinations.
Grilled CHEEse & TOMato soup for the kid at heart, mixing classic comfort food with varied ingredients, healthy alternatives, and exciting combinations.
Sleepy Bee Cafe
North
Sleepy Bee Cafe
North
Sleepy Bee Café is a gathering place that serves locally sourced breakfast, brunch and lunch, made from food that tastes, makes you feel and is - good. Welcome!
Sleepy Bee Café is a gathering place that serves locally sourced breakfast, brunch and lunch, made from food that tastes, makes you feel and is - good. Welcome!
Hang Over Easy
Uptown
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.
Grandview Tavern
South > Southwest
Grandview Tavern
South > Southwest
Ritzy fixture supplying seafood and steak meals, plus fireside seating, a spacious patio, and live music.
Ritzy fixture supplying seafood and steak meals, plus fireside seating, a spacious patio, and live music.
Please OTR
Downtown
Please OTR
Downtown
Four course tasting menus for vegetarian, pescetarian and omnivores. Full bar and a la carte menu available.
Four course tasting menus for vegetarian, pescetarian and omnivores. Full bar and a la carte menu available.
Latitudes Beechmont
East
Latitudes Beechmont
East
Latitudes Restaurant and Martini Bar reopened in their new spot in Anderson Town Center. It's tapas-style approach to dining brings loyal customers back time and time... Read more
Latitudes Restaurant and Martini Bar reopened in their new spot in Anderson Town Center. It's tapas-style approach to dining brings loyal customers back time and time again. Maybe it's pan-seared crab cakes with tarragon, lemon and roasted pepper aioli. Or perhaps your taste leans toward fried Yukon Gold potatoes with honey...... Read More
Singha Contemporary Thai & Sushi
Uptown
Singha Contemporary Thai & Sushi
Uptown
Stylish bistro serving Thai and Japanese flavors in a bright, contemporary space.
Stylish bistro serving Thai and Japanese flavors in a bright, contemporary space.
Morton's The Steakhouse
Downtown
Morton's The Steakhouse
Downtown
Upscale chain for aged prime beef, seafood, and other traditional steakhouse fare in a clubby space.
Upscale chain for aged prime beef, seafood, and other traditional steakhouse fare in a clubby space.
The Weekly Juicery
Uptown
The Weekly Juicery
Uptown
USDA Ceritfied Organic cold-pressed juice bar featuring raw juices, superfood smoothies, and delicious raw foods.
USDA Ceritfied Organic cold-pressed juice bar featuring raw juices, superfood smoothies, and delicious raw foods.
MAIZE - Arepas & Bar
Downtown
MAIZE - Arepas & Bar
Downtown
Authentic Latin American cuisine.
Authentic Latin American cuisine.
Ichiban
Uptown
Ichiban
Uptown
Ichiban serves sushi, traditional Japanese cuisine and Asian fusion dishes in a chic, contemporary and cozy setting. Soft Shell Crab spring roll, Seafood Cream Croquette... Read more
Ichiban serves sushi, traditional Japanese cuisine and Asian fusion dishes in a chic, contemporary and cozy setting. Soft Shell Crab spring roll, Seafood Cream Croquette and Tofu, and Thin Noodle Salad with Nori Seaweed Dressing are an example of menu items. Happy Hour runs 5 p.m.-7 p.m. weekdays and 5 p.m.-8 p.m. on the...... Read More
Pies & Pints
North
Pies & Pints
North
Pizzeria chain offering an array of craft beers, plus specialty pizzas, salads & sandwiches.
Pizzeria chain offering an array of craft beers, plus specialty pizzas, salads & sandwiches.
Kickbacks Cincy
North
Kickbacks Cincy
North
25 and up sports bar with food, music, drinks and pool.
25 and up sports bar with food, music, drinks and pool.
Gold Star Chili
Uptown
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 Kitchen Factory
Uptown
The Kitchen Factory
Uptown
Full service pizzeria and late night window on Fridays and Saturdays.
Full service pizzeria and late night window on Fridays and Saturdays.
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
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
West
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
West
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.
Mainwood Pastry
Downtown
Mainwood Pastry
Downtown
Family-owned bakery turning out cakes, breads, cookies, and other pastries in a little shop.
Family-owned bakery turning out cakes, breads, cookies, and other pastries in a little shop.
Twin Peaks
North
Twin Peaks
North
A unique atmosphere in a casual setting with upbeat vibes, ice cold beer, and great food.
A unique atmosphere in a casual setting with upbeat vibes, ice cold beer, and great food.
Currito
Uptown
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
Frisch's Big Boy
North
Frisch's Big Boy
North
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
Off the Vine
Downtown
Off the Vine
Downtown
Fresh, cold-pressed juice made daily.
Fresh, cold-pressed juice made daily.
Parlor on Seventh
South
Parlor on Seventh
South
Parlor on Seventh is doing their own take on German and Southern insired dishes in Covington Kentucky.
Parlor on Seventh is doing their own take on German and Southern insired dishes in Covington Kentucky.
Sebastian's
West
Sebastian's
West
Classic Greek joint serving gyros, salads, and other fast fare in no-frills digs since 1976.
Classic Greek joint serving gyros, salads, and other fast fare in no-frills digs since 1976.
Bridges Nepali Cuisine
Uptown
Bridges Nepali Cuisine
Uptown
South Asian cuisine.
South Asian cuisine.
Redlands Grill
Uptown
Redlands Grill
Uptown
A chef-driven, boutique-style restaurant emphasizing high-quality food and professional service. Redlands Grill, is focused on providing guests with the highest-quality... Read more
A chef-driven, boutique-style restaurant emphasizing high-quality food and professional service. Redlands Grill, is focused on providing guests with the highest-quality menu offerings supported by professional service in uniquely designed environments.
Lucy Blue
Downtown
Lucy Blue
Downtown
Lucy Blue's is the place to go when you need a late night meal or post-bar snack. This new location is also open until 3 a.m. You can get their delicious pizza with a wide... Read more
Lucy Blue's is the place to go when you need a late night meal or post-bar snack. This new location is also open until 3 a.m. You can get their delicious pizza with a wide variety of toppings ranging from your standard cheese to Greek-style. It is a party-goer's late night paradise.
Forno Osteria + Bar
North
Forno Osteria + Bar
North
Bustling, light-filled option for rustic Italian entrees and pizza plus wine and craft cocktails.
Bustling, light-filled option for rustic Italian entrees and pizza plus wine and craft cocktails.
Montgomery Inn
North
Montgomery Inn
North
Veteran barbeque chain dishing up classic meat dishes in sauce, plus salad and seafood. Additional location: The Boathouse
Veteran barbeque chain dishing up classic meat dishes in sauce, plus salad and seafood. Additional location: The Boathouse
Currito
North
Currito
North
Pushing beyond ordinary Mexican flavors, Currito is a Cincinnati based burrito chain with internationally inspired burritos, real fruit smoothies, and delicious salads.... Read more
Pushing beyond ordinary Mexican flavors, Currito is a Cincinnati based burrito chain with internationally inspired burritos, real fruit smoothies, and delicious salads. Currito offers the classic burrito with cilantro-lime rice, beans and cheese. But if you're not in the mood for Mexican, you've got options: Bangkok, teriyaki... Read More
Graeter's
East
Graeter's
East
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
Tostado's Grill
Uptown
Tostado's Grill
Uptown
A haunt popular for Red's fans and Red's players themselves, Tostado's has the hookup when it comes to drinking, partying and eclectic eats. Those may not seem... Read more
A haunt popular for Red's fans and Red's players themselves, Tostado's has the hookup when it comes to drinking, partying and eclectic eats. Those may not seem to go together, but Tostado's serves up multiple kinds of cuisine, such as German, Italian, and Mexican. Favorites from their Mexican items include the carnitas and...... Read More
Dewey's Pizza
North
Dewey's Pizza
North
Dewey's Pizza not only serves up specialty pizzas, but lets patrons watch their pizzas get tossed up in the air by the cooks (they make it look so easy). Create your own... Read more
Dewey's Pizza not only serves up specialty pizzas, but lets patrons watch their pizzas get tossed up in the air by the cooks (they make it look so easy). Create your own pizza with a wide variety of toppings. Or choose from one of the specialty pizzas, from the familiar (the 'Hawaiian' with bacon and pineapple) to the obscure... Read More
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
North
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
North
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.
Cock & Bull Public House
North
Cock & Bull Public House
North
It's your favorite Mainstrasse Cock and Bull English pub now with an additional location in Glendale, Ohio. The big differences? The Glendale locale is a spacious two... Read more
It's your favorite Mainstrasse Cock and Bull English pub now with an additional location in Glendale, Ohio. The big differences? The Glendale locale is a spacious two floors - the bottom seems primarily reserved for traditional dining; the upstairs has more of a typical pub feel. It's also smoke-free, unlike it's Covington...... Read More
