EatCincinnati field guide

Eat & Drink

A useful first pass for pasta, Southern flavors, cocktail bars, market wandering, and one dinner with a little polish.

The good list

Start with these tables and bars

Italian · Over-the-Rhine

Casual Italian and housemade pasta at 1501 Vine Street.

Southern · Over-the-Rhine

Southern flavors at the corner of 14th and Clay.

Italian · Downtown

Rustic Italian dining on East Sixth Street.

Contemporary · Downtown

A downtown dinner reservation on East Sixth Street.

Cocktails · Over-the-Rhine

A cocktail bar and cafe on Clay Street.

Cocktails · Over-the-Rhine

An outdoor cocktail bar on East McMicken Avenue.

Market stop · Over-the-Rhine

Build a tasting route through Ohio’s oldest continuously operated public market.

Hotel dining · Downtown

A restaurant and bar connected to 21c Museum Hotel.

Hotel dining · Covington

Hotel Covington’s signature gathering spot across the river.