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A photo of Shires' Rooftop restaurant
1. Shires' Rooftop
4.3
Awesome(1698)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Cincinnati
Booked 21 times today
Shires' Rooftop is a neighborhood gem that stands out for its unique location on the 10th floor of City Club Apartments. It's loved for its great ambiance, cozy feel, and amazing views of the city. Reviewers have consistently praised the food, service, and overall experience. One reviewer described it as 'a perfect place for brunch downtown- food was awesome, service prompt and the view outstanding!' Another noted 'the food was perfection, drinks delicious, and ambiance was cozy' making it a go-to place for a romantic dinner. Its sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere, delicious food, and excellent service make Shires' Rooftop a true gem of the neighborhood.
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2. Colette Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(675)
Price: Moderate
• French • Over the Rhine
Booked 43 times today
Colette is a ‘Mostly French’ restaurant by the award-winning Chef Danny Combs. Located across the street from Washington Park and Music Hall, Colette is a playful take on French cuisine. From Paris to Montreal to Morocco, Colette draws a line from France to its many constellations. Their cuisine is rooted in classic technique, enlivened by a global perspective, and executed by an award-winning team.
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3. Moerlein Lager House
4.6
Exceptional(6379)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Cincinnati
Booked 49 times today
Experience Cincinnati's Brewing Legacy at Moerlein Lager House!Located in the heart of Smale Riverfront Park, our world-class restaurant and brewery immerses you in Cincinnati's rich brewing heritage. As a working microbrewery, we craft a full range of Moerlein brews, perfectly complemented by delectable dishes reminiscent of 19th-century beer gardens.Discover Unforgettable Events: Host your banquet or large party at Moerlein Lager House. Enjoy private dining options with stunning river views, diverse menu options, and outdoor event spaces, all tailored to accommodate gatherings of any size or kind. Make your reservation today!
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4. Alfio's buon cibo
4.9
Exceptional(3488)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Hyde Park
Booked 20 times today
Alfio's Buon Cibo is a neighborhood gem, hailed by locals as a 'gem' and a 'local gem' in multiple reviews. It's not just the award-winning Italian cuisine that gets rave reviews, but also the ambiance, service, and extensive wine list. The restaurant is described as having a 'cozy casual atmosphere', making it perfect for romantic nights out or celebratory dinners with friends and family.
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5. Pennyflower Bistro and Bar
4.2
Awesome(51)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cincinnati
Booked 14 times today
Pennyflower Bistro and Bar is a contemporary American Bistro with a chic yet casual atmosphere. From Whipped Feta Toast to Chicken Schnitzel, to our signature Crispy Lasagna, the Pennyflower menu offers an eclectically comforting selection of bites. We are conveniently located in The Clair Hotel on the east side of downtown Cincinnati near to P&G headquarters and the Fountain District.We look forward to serving you!
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6. The Eagle - OTR
4.8
Exceptional(1224)
Price: Moderate
• Southern • Over the Rhine
Booked 50 times today
The Eagle in Over the Rhine is a neighborhood gem, beloved for its high-quality, Southern comfort food. Reviews rave about the 'casual but high quality food, drinks, and service' and 'great food and casual atmosphere'. It's the go-to spot for locals, with the fried chicken, succotash, and mac and cheese getting special mention. The friendly, helpful staff and excellent service are also frequently praised.
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7. Primavista
4.8
Exceptional(6355)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cincinnati
Booked 28 times today
Enjoy Chef Chris Prince’s award-winning Italian dishes while overlooking the Cincinnati skyline and Ohio River in our cozy but elegant Dining Room. Since opening in 1989 our long-standing excellent reputation and many awards for Most Romantic, Best Scenic View and Best Italian, make Primavista the perfect spot for all occasions.Take in the breath-taking views of the city while enjoying fine Italian dishes from Spaghetti with Veal Meatballs, Veal Scallopines, Fresh Fish, Chicken Alfredo and Filet to name a few.We also offer private dining experiences. Now serving Dinner Weds.-Sun. Reservations suggested and often required. Valet parking.Please see our website for menu and directions.pvista.com
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8. The Butcher and Barrel
4.6
Exceptional(1578)
Price: Moderate
• Argentinean • Cincinnati
Booked 12 times today
The Butcher and Barrel is a true neighborhood gem in Cincinnati, known for its unique blend of Argentinean and Latin American flavors. Reviewers rave about the delicious, gourmet-style food and the attentive service. One said, 'By far the best place to eat in Cincinnati,' and another praised the 'unique atmosphere.' The restaurant's ambience has been described as rustic yet warm, and the staff as friendly and accommodating. Overall, The Butcher and Barrel is a must-visit for a memorable dining experience in the heart of Cincinnati.
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9. Louvino Cincinnati OTR
4.5
Awesome(999)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Over the Rhine
Booked 9 times today
Chef Tavis’s Brussels sprouts, fried chicken tacos and loaded tots alongside Michael Henry's unique specialty wine flights are just a few of our most talked about food and drinks. We have an award-winning wine list with more than 40 approachable, yet refined options by the glass and each restaurant features an evolving seasonal menu, specially curated by each Executive Chef to provide a unique culinary experience at every LouVino. In addition to our wine flights, we have a Captains List, showcasing featured bottles of wine, a variety of rare bourbons, local beers and specially crafted cocktails. On weekends, we have an incredible brunch with unique dishes like pancake tacos, chicken biscuit sliders and an array of flavored mimosas. Our warm, rustic, modern atmosphere and relaxed outdoor dining make us the perfect spot to have some fun dining out with friends and family or that someone special.
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10. Otto's
4.9
Exceptional(1790)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covington
Booked 25 times today
Opened in 2003, Otto's serves American and Southern inspired fare in the heart of Covington's Mainstrasse.
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