Best Southwest American Restaurants in Over the Rhine

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1. Alcove by MadTree

4.7

Exceptional(1057)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Cincinnati

Booked 51 times today

Alcove by MadTree in Cincinnati is a shining star in the world of Farm-to-table cuisine, offering a truly authentic dining experience that celebrates locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite of their modern American dishes, with guests raving about the "outstanding Goetta sandwich" and the "incredible salmon and pork chops." The ambiance is equally inviting, featuring a stunning greenhouse and a living wall that creates a vibrant dining atmosphere. Diners appreciate the "warm and attentive staff" and the "perfectly cooked" dishes, making Alcove by MadTree a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine farm-to-table delights.

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2. Sacred Beast Diner

4.7

Exceptional(1816)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 41 times today

Sacred Beast Diner in Cincinnati's vibrant Over the Rhine neighborhood is a must-visit for lovers of Contemporary French/American cuisine. Renowned for its "innovative food" and "spectacular" flavors, this gem offers a menu packed with modern twists on classic dishes. Diners rave about the "phenomenal lemon ricotta pancakes" and the "delicious chili crunch chicken," showcasing the restaurant's ability to blend French techniques with American comfort food. Sacred Beast's "impeccable service" and "fun atmosphere" further elevate the dining experience, making it a standout choice. With a reputation for "never disappointing" and "consistently yummy" offerings, it's a top destination in OTR.

3. Losanti

4.7

Exceptional(2588)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 52 times today

Losanti, nestled in Over the Rhine, Cincinnati, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering an experience that is both exquisite and authentic. As the only Boutique Italian Steakhouse in the area, it captivates diners with its from-scratch kitchen, where steaks are butchered daily, and fresh pasta is crafted in-house. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews, with patrons expressing delight over dishes that are "full of flavor and prepared to perfection," and a filet mignon that is "the best I've ever had." The meticulously executed cocktail program adds to the charm, making Losanti a must-visit for any food enthusiast.

4. The Eagle - OTR

4.7

Exceptional(1172)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 47 times today

We start with cage free, free roaming, all natural chicken. It’s brined, dredged, then dropped into custom-built fryers. Its got a little kick and is served with our house made hot honey.

5. Five on Vine

4.7

Exceptional(743)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 40 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Over the Rhine district, Five on Vine delivers an exceptional Comfort Food experience that leaves diners raving. With a "100-percent from-scratch kitchen," this restaurant crafts authentic, hearty dishes that are both filling and flavorful. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding culinary experience," highlighting signature dishes like the OTR Wellington and French Pork Chop as must-tries. The warm, inviting ambiance, coupled with an attentive and knowledgeable staff, ensures a dining experience that is both memorable and satisfying. Whether you're indulging in their delectable Cornbread with honey butter or savoring their hearty pot roast, Five on Vine stands out as a top choice for comfort dining.

6. Bakersfield - OTR

4.8

Exceptional(935)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 51 times today

Bakersfield - OTR, nestled in the vibrant Over the Rhine area of Cincinnati, is a celebrated spot for American cuisine with a twist. Known for its “great selection of tequilas and bourbons,” this lively restaurant serves up innovative and fresh street tacos that diners rave about. The atmosphere is “alive,” creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying their fantastic “queso and short rib tacos.” Customers frequently praise the “service as amazing and friendly,” making it an ideal venue for both casual dining and special occasions. Whether it's the “perfect temp beer” or the “10/10 margaritas,” Bakersfield never disappoints!

7. Krueger's Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(879)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 29 times today

Krueger's Tavern in Over the Rhine, Cincinnati, is a gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a blend of quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "amazing drinks" and the vibrant, cozy atmosphere that transports you to European taverns of yesteryears. The cocktail menu is both inventive and robust, offering a perfect complement to their celebrated dishes like the mozzarella appetizer and veggie burgers. Diners frequently highlight the "delicious and strong" cocktails, making it a must-visit for cocktail lovers. With friendly and attentive staff, Krueger's ensures a delightful experience that keeps guests returning for more. Come for the food, stay for the cocktails!

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8. Nolia Kitchen - OTR

4.8

Exceptional(785)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Cincinnati

Booked 21 times today

Nolia Kitchen in Cincinnati is a beacon for lovers of Comfort Food, offering a delightful blend of classic southern flavors with imaginative twists. Chef Jeff Harris crafts a menu that diners describe as "phenomenal" and "out of this world," consistently delivering on both taste and presentation. The atmosphere is intimate, making guests feel like they're "at a friend's house." Standout dishes such as the skillet cornbread and peanut soup are frequently praised, with patrons urging others to "treat yourself to this gem." Nolia Kitchen's dedication to quality and creativity ensures a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for Comfort Food aficionados.

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9. Louvino Cincinnati OTR

4.6

Exceptional(967)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 19 times today

Louvino Cincinnati OTR offers a stellar American dining experience that beautifully blends traditional flavors with modern twists. Located in the vibrant Over the Rhine neighborhood, this restaurant is celebrated for its inventive dishes like the must-try loaded tots and crispy fried chicken tacos. Chef Tavis's culinary expertise shines through the artfully prepared menu, earning rave reviews such as “The food was fantastic” and “Everything was exceptional!” Guests appreciate the “amazing” service and “fun vibe,” making Louvino a top choice for American cuisine enthusiasts. Whether it's a casual brunch or an intimate dinner, Louvino promises a “wonderful dining experience.”

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10. Atwood Oyster House

4.8

Exceptional(186)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 10 times today

Atwood Oyster House in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, is a shining example of Contemporary American cuisine, skillfully blending traditional coastal flavors with modern flair. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Mariah Weiner, the restaurant's offerings are both innovative and authentic, showcasing a commitment to "exceptional hospitality" and "meticulously sourced oysters." Diners rave about the "fresh, flavorful oysters" and "creative, flavorful dishes," with standout mentions of the roasted oysters and arctic char. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "modern and relaxing," complements its exquisite menu, making Atwood a must-visit for those seeking a unique and high-quality dining experience.

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Explore the vibrant Mexican dining scene in Cincinnati's historic Over the Rhine neighborhood, a hub for culinary diversity and authenticity. This area boasts a rich selection of Mexican restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes, from traditional dishes to modern twists on classic flavors. Each establishment offers a unique atmosphere, ranging from casual and family-friendly to sophisticated and upscale, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for all types of visitors. Patrons can expect a wide array of options including expertly crafted tacos, fresh guacamole, and a plethora of tequila selections, reflecting the genuine Mexican culinary tradition. The consistent praise for the deliciousness of the food and the quality of service highlights the area's commitment to maintaining true Mexican culture. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Mexican restaurants in Over the Rhine promise a memorable gastronomic adventure that showcases the best of Mexican cuisine. Discover why this neighborhood is celebrated for its outstanding Mexican dining options and make your next reservation to experience it firsthand.

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92 restaurants available nearby

1. Alcove by MadTree

2. Sacred Beast Diner

3. Losanti

4. The Eagle - OTR

5. Five on Vine

6. Bakersfield - OTR

7. Krueger's Tavern

8. Nolia Kitchen - OTR

9. Louvino Cincinnati OTR

10. Atwood Oyster House

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