Find Restaurants Serving Contemporary Cuisine in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky

Social O.T.R.

Downtown

Social O.T.R. is a culinary training restaurant opening later this year at 1819 Elm Street. The basic concept: people in Cincinnati are looking for employment, and there... Read more

Social O.T.R. is a culinary training restaurant opening later this year at 1819 Elm Street. The basic concept: people in Cincinnati are looking for employment, and there are a lot of available jobs in the restaurant industry. This program will teach the people looking for employment the necessary skills to get those restaurant... Read More

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

North

Upscale chain serving New American fare paired with house-label wines in a contemporary setting.

Upscale chain serving New American fare paired with house-label wines in a contemporary setting.

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.

Drake's Florence

South

Eatery and bar serving craft beers, burgers, sushi & pub grub in a lively, contemporary space. 

Eatery and bar serving craft beers, burgers, sushi & pub grub in a lively, contemporary space. 

Napa Kitchen + Bar

North

Napa Kitchen + Bar is the home of a fresh menu with plates that are perfect for sharing or pairing with one of their many availible wines. Enjoy Sunday brunch every week... Read more

Napa Kitchen + Bar is the home of a fresh menu with plates that are perfect for sharing or pairing with one of their many availible wines. Enjoy Sunday brunch every week from 10am-2pm.

Bonefish Grill

North

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

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

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.

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.

Nicola's

Downtown

Chic venue presenting contemporary Italian cuisine in a warm space with exposed-brick walls.

Chic venue presenting contemporary Italian cuisine in a warm space with exposed-brick walls.

Teller's of Hyde Park

Uptown

Set in an old bank, this expansive contemporary eatery serves eclectic plates and cocktails.

Set in an old bank, this expansive contemporary eatery serves eclectic plates and cocktails.

Gaslight Bar & Grill

Uptown

Gaslight Bar & Grill is more than just a restaurant and bar: It’s a piece of Clifton history. For 60 years the building housed The Clifton Branch Library that was a... Read more

Gaslight Bar & Grill is more than just a restaurant and bar: It’s a piece of Clifton history. For 60 years the building housed The Clifton Branch Library that was a fixture on Ludlow Avenue. The Clifton Bar & Grill still maintains this special atmosphere with an eclectic mix of people coming together to relax, hang out... Read More

Banana Leaf Modern Thai

North

Contemporary spot with a scenic patio, beer & wine, and innovative stir-fry, noodle, and rice dishes.

Contemporary spot with a scenic patio, beer & wine, and innovative stir-fry, noodle, and rice dishes.

Longfellow

Downtown

A low key cocktail bar and cafe with expertly crafted drinks, rock solid beer and wine and old world inspired food.

A low key cocktail bar and cafe with expertly crafted drinks, rock solid beer and wine and old world inspired food.

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

North

Upscale chain serving New American fare paired with house-label wines in a contemporary setting.

Upscale chain serving New American fare paired with house-label wines in a contemporary setting.

Bella Vino Wine Merchants and Bar

North

M Cafe and Bistro

North

It's a little off the beaten path, but M Cafe and Bistro inside the Wingate by Wyndham Hotel in West Chester Township is a cut above with a modern retro vibe and diligent... Read more

It's a little off the beaten path, but M Cafe and Bistro inside the Wingate by Wyndham Hotel in West Chester Township is a cut above with a modern retro vibe and diligent service. Hard geometric lines and a theme of curves throughout the restaurant complemented each other making the restaurant feel retro while maintaining a...... Read More