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.
13th Street Alley
Downtown
13th Street Alley
Downtown
Get a taste of Philly in the heart of Cincinnati at 13th Street Alley's order window for flavor filled Philly Cheesesteak!
Get a taste of Philly in the heart of Cincinnati at 13th Street Alley's order window for flavor filled Philly Cheesesteak!
Primavista
West
Primavista
West
Elegant, upscale restaurant with city views and a menu of classic, vegan, and gluten-free Italian dishes.
Elegant, upscale restaurant with city views and a menu of classic, vegan, and gluten-free Italian dishes.
Pho Lang Thang
Downtown
Pho Lang Thang
Downtown
Upbeat Vietnamese joint near Findlay Market for bowls of pho and banh mi sandwiches.
Upbeat Vietnamese joint near Findlay Market for bowls of pho and banh mi sandwiches.
Marco's Pizza
East
Marco's Pizza
East
Dine in and carry out/delivery location
Dine in and carry out/delivery location
The Pony OTR
Downtown
The Pony OTR
Downtown
Neighborhood bar with great food and drinks, games, and overall fun times.
Neighborhood bar with great food and drinks, games, and overall fun times.
Agave & Rye
South
Agave & Rye
South
Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials.
Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials.
York St. Cafe
South > Riverfront
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.
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.
Kyoto
North
Kyoto
North
Named after the former imperial city of Japan, Kyoto specializes in sushi and other Japanese dishes that have won awards at Taste of Cincinnati and Taste of Blue Ash.... Read more
Named after the former imperial city of Japan, Kyoto specializes in sushi and other Japanese dishes that have won awards at Taste of Cincinnati and Taste of Blue Ash. Shipments of fresh fish arrive several times weekly, and the happy hour roll, made with shrimp tempura and spicy tuna, is a customer favorite. The menu also...... Read More
Chicken Salad Chick
North
Chicken Salad Chick
North
Casual dining serving multiple varieties of chicken salad to take and eat our stay and dine-in.
Casual dining serving multiple varieties of chicken salad to take and eat our stay and dine-in.
Bear Claw Cafe
North
Bear Claw Cafe
North
The Bear Claw Cafe is located within The Great Wolf Lodge. It is a bakery that is loaded with many gourmet pastries. It even has sandwiches for lunch. The entire lodge has... Read more
The Bear Claw Cafe is located within The Great Wolf Lodge. It is a bakery that is loaded with many gourmet pastries. It even has sandwiches for lunch. The entire lodge has Wi-fi. The Bear Claw is for those visiting Great Wolf but also for anyone who feels like stopping by.
Brio Tuscan Grille
South > Riverfront
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.
Whipty-Do
North
Whipty-Do
North
Whipty-Do is a seasonal ice cream shop proudly serving delicious, high quality soft-serve and frozen sweets. If you share in our love for ice cream, then we'd like to... Read more
Whipty-Do is a seasonal ice cream shop proudly serving delicious, high quality soft-serve and frozen sweets. If you share in our love for ice cream, then we'd like to welcome you to your happy place.
Cinque Ristorante
North
Cinque Ristorante
North
Italian restaurant serving housemade pastas, wine, and cocktails in a chic, contemporary setting.
Italian restaurant serving housemade pastas, wine, and cocktails in a chic, contemporary setting.
Taste of Belgium
Uptown
Taste of Belgium
Uptown
Spacious bistro serving Belgian cuisine, from waffles to moules frites, plus local and Belgian brews.
Spacious bistro serving Belgian cuisine, from waffles to moules frites, plus local and Belgian brews.
Bravo Cucina Italiana
Uptown
Bravo Cucina Italiana
Uptown
Upscale-casual Italian chain serving pasta, grilled dishes, pizza, and cocktails amid Roman-ruin decor.
Upscale-casual Italian chain serving pasta, grilled dishes, pizza, and cocktails amid Roman-ruin decor.
Suzie Wong's
Uptown
Suzie Wong's
Uptown
CLOSED - Suzie Wong's is a Walnut Hills Pan-Asian eatery. The inside is painted red with black furniture and fronted by a wall of windows, creating a modern, stylish... Read more
CLOSED - Suzie Wong's is a Walnut Hills Pan-Asian eatery. The inside is painted red with black furniture and fronted by a wall of windows, creating a modern, stylish dining room. The Big Bowl Soups are popular here, like the Hong Kong Wonton Noodle Soup. Dishes come from all over Asia, like the Bangkok Coconut Curry Chicken... Read More
Arcade Legacy: Bar Edition
North
Arcade Legacy: Bar Edition
North
Arcade Legacy: Bar Edition combines three of your favorite things: video games, alcohol, and food! Choose from 50 arcade games and pinball machines plus classic console... Read more
Arcade Legacy: Bar Edition combines three of your favorite things: video games, alcohol, and food! Choose from 50 arcade games and pinball machines plus classic console games for NES, Super NES, Nintendo 64, and Sega Genesis. Enjoy hot dogs and nachos as you sip on a craft beer or mixed drink.
Bonefish Grill
South > Southwest
Bonefish Grill
South > Southwest
Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks and cocktails.
Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks and cocktails.
CoreLife Eatery
Uptown
CoreLife Eatery
Uptown
Featuring green bowls, grain bowls, broth bowls, and made-from-scratch beverages.
Featuring green bowls, grain bowls, broth bowls, and made-from-scratch beverages.
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub... Read more
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub style. That fits with the beer: traditional English, Irish and Scottish styles are a focus, but Wooden Cask makes other offerings, such as an IPA, a blond... Read More
Richards Pizza
North
Richards Pizza
North
Local chain serving pizzas, calzones, steak sandwiches, and pasta in a casual setting since 1955.
Local chain serving pizzas, calzones, steak sandwiches, and pasta in a casual setting since 1955.
Butcher and Barrel
Downtown
Butcher and Barrel
Downtown
South American-style steakhouse serving craft cocktails in industrial, rustic-chic surrounds.
South American-style steakhouse serving craft cocktails in industrial, rustic-chic surrounds.
Bite
East
Bite
East
Bite is a new farm-to-table restaurant located in Milford that prides itself on its locally grown food, seasonal menus, and environmentally friendly practices.
Bite is a new farm-to-table restaurant located in Milford that prides itself on its locally grown food, seasonal menus, and environmentally friendly practices.
The Buffet at Belterra
West
The Buffet at Belterra
West
The Buffet At Belterra is the best casino buffet in the region, serving up succulent seafood and a never-ending array of dishes, including savory meats and American-... Read more
The Buffet At Belterra is the best casino buffet in the region, serving up succulent seafood and a never-ending array of dishes, including savory meats and American-inspired sides. Located at Belterra Casino & Resort
New Garden Restaurant
South > Southeast
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.
Thai Spice
North
Thai Spice
North
Authentic Thai and Sushi in the heart of Deerfield Township. Enjoy sushi, Pad Thai, Pla Pad Khun Chai and many other delicious dishes!
Authentic Thai and Sushi in the heart of Deerfield Township. Enjoy sushi, Pad Thai, Pla Pad Khun Chai and many other delicious dishes!
Taste of Belgium
Downtown
Taste of Belgium
Downtown
A chic spot offering Belgian-tinged dishes alongside a long beer list plus wine and cocktails.
A chic spot offering Belgian-tinged dishes alongside a long beer list plus wine and cocktails.
Eddie Merlot's
North
Eddie Merlot's
North
Premium chain serving prime-aged steaks, seafood, and a lengthy wine list in plush surroundings.
Premium chain serving prime-aged steaks, seafood, and a lengthy wine list in plush surroundings.
Donatos Pizza
East
Donatos Pizza
East
Who doesn't love pizza? Donatos is known for the non-traditional way that they cut their pizzas. Instead of cutting the pizza in the triangular shape, they cut the pizza... Read more
Who doesn't love pizza? Donatos is known for the non-traditional way that they cut their pizzas. Instead of cutting the pizza in the triangular shape, they cut the pizza so the slices make rectangles. However, if requested they cut it in the traditional way. Have another craving? Donatos has steak hoagies, chicken wings and...... Read More
Arthur's Cafe
East
Arthur's Cafe
East
This neighborhood bar is full of flair, featuring an enter wall of caricatures depicting frequent and locally famous customers of the past. Arthur's is known for offering... Read more
This neighborhood bar is full of flair, featuring an enter wall of caricatures depicting frequent and locally famous customers of the past. Arthur's is known for offering some delectable burgers. The best perennial deal of the house is "Burger Madness," which features their burgers with unlimited toppings, Sunday through...... 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.
859 Taproom and Grill
South
859 Taproom and Grill
South
Formerly The Brass Tap, the 859 Taproom and Grill is a craft beer bar and restaurant that offers 60 craft beers on tap, a full bar, large bourbon selection and delicious... Read more
Formerly The Brass Tap, the 859 Taproom and Grill is a craft beer bar and restaurant that offers 60 craft beers on tap, a full bar, large bourbon selection and delicious food.
P.F. Chang's
North
P.F. Chang's
North
You'll find unique Chinese cuisine at the West Chester location of this upscale chain. While known primarily as a restaurant, try an Asian Pear Mojito at their expansive... Read more
You'll find unique Chinese cuisine at the West Chester location of this upscale chain. While known primarily as a restaurant, try an Asian Pear Mojito at their expansive bar. Chang's Chicken Lettuce Wraps are both healthy and amazingly tasty.
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
Mt. Washington Creamy Whip & Bakery
East
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
Newport Syndicate
South > Riverfront
Newport Syndicate
South > Riverfront
Want your next event in a fabulous, elegant, art deco setting? The Newport Syndicate is a hot item when it comes to planning the next reception, fundraiser, corporate... Read more
Want your next event in a fabulous, elegant, art deco setting? The Newport Syndicate is a hot item when it comes to planning the next reception, fundraiser, corporate event or even Tipsy Tea with the girlfriends.
Adriatico's Pizza
Uptown
Adriatico's Pizza
Uptown
Adriatico's Pizza in Clifton delivers until 1:30 a.m. during the week and 2:30 a.m. on the weekend. (Pretty handy for late-night college parties, too.) They will continue... Read more
Adriatico's Pizza in Clifton delivers until 1:30 a.m. during the week and 2:30 a.m. on the weekend. (Pretty handy for late-night college parties, too.) They will continue doing that from their new location on W. McMillan, which has now opened. They not only deliver, they now have a sit-down restaurant, serving their pizza, and... Read More
Condado Tacos
Downtown
Condado Tacos
Downtown
Laid-back spot for margaritas & tacos with your own fillings, like beef brisket & "dirty sauce."
Laid-back spot for margaritas & tacos with your own fillings, like beef brisket & "dirty sauce."
Plum Street Cafe
Downtown
Plum Street Cafe
Downtown
Celebrating more than 25 years, this family-owned establishment is just a block from the Duke Energy Convention Center. Featuring a full bar, this restaurant is open seven... Read more
Celebrating more than 25 years, this family-owned establishment is just a block from the Duke Energy Convention Center. Featuring a full bar, this restaurant is open seven days a week.
Dada Smokes BBQ & Catering
South
Dada Smokes BBQ & Catering
South
Catering & meal delivery specializing in smoked meats including pulled pork, brisket, ribs, chicken and salmon along with made-from-scratch sides and sauces. Whether... Read more
Catering & meal delivery specializing in smoked meats including pulled pork, brisket, ribs, chicken and salmon along with made-from-scratch sides and sauces. Whether you’re planning a wedding, business luncheon, corporate event, or party, no job is too small for Dada Smokes. See their website or social media for upcoming... Read More
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
Tom + Chee
South > Riverfront
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.
Streetpops
Uptown
Streetpops
Uptown
Small batch gourmet pops in some crazy flavors. Stop in at one of three locations or find them at area farmers markets and festivals.
Small batch gourmet pops in some crazy flavors. Stop in at one of three locations or find them at area farmers markets and festivals.