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Alfio's Buon Cibo Dining Room - Alfio's buon cibo, Cincinnati, OH

Alfio's buon cibo

4.9 (3563)
$50 and over
Italian
2724 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 34 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
  • Charming
Welcome to Alfio's Buon Cibo, an award-winning Italian restaurant located in the heart of Hyde Park Square.

Chef Alfio Gulisano leads our chef-driven kitchen and he's dedicated to providing you with the highest quality ingredients, expertly prepared to perfection.
Our menu boasts hand-cut steaks, fresh pasta, and Argentinian flavors that are the perfect touch to Alfio's cooking style.
Pair your meal with one of our 350+ bottles of wine, expertly curated by our three in-house sommeliers.
And don't forget to save room for our house-made desserts and "Chef's Blend" Coffee.

Top off your experience with one of our expertly crafted cocktails, such as the classic Negroni or our Mixologist signature Maple Manhattan. Our upscale atmosphere is perfect for romantic nights out or celebratory dinners with friends and family.

For a high-end steakhouse alternative, Alfio's Buon Cibo is the obvious choice. Come dine with us and experience the best Italian cuisine in Cincinnati.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Steak, Argentinean
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 4:30 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Alfio Gulisano
  • Catering
    Please email Michelle at Michelle@alfios-cincy.com
  • Private party facilities
    Private Parties are welcome! Please call us at 513-520-0179 to discuss your customized event details.
  • Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Cross street
    Erie & Michigan
  • Parking details
    There is street parking available in Hyde Park Square and along Michigan Ave. There is a lighted pay lot directly behind the restaurant available for your convenience.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Experiences

  • 6 Course Chef's Tasting

    $90.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Embark on a culinary odyssey with our 6 Course Chef's Tasting Menu at Alfio's Buon Cibo, where Chef Alfio and his culinary team showcase their passion and expertise using the finest ingredients. Discover the perfect harmony of Italian and Argentine flavors, from the tantalizing amuse-bouche to the unforgettable dessert finale. Indulge in expertly crafted dishes like our award-winning pasta, seafood specialties, and savory meat creations. Complement your meal with carefully curated wine pairings or signature cocktails from our team of Sommeliers and Mixologists. Book your table now and elevate your dining experience with a celebration of passion, creativity, and culinary excellence. Unforgettable flavors await!
    6 Course Chef's Tasting Photo
  • The art of the blend.

    $160.00 per person

    Aug 25, 2025 only
    Join us for a thoughtfully curated 6-course wine dinner celebrating the beauty and balance of blended wines. From bright, aromatic whites to bold, expressive reds, this experience explores the complexity and harmony that only masterful blending can achieve. Crafted by Chef Alfio Gulisano and paired with intention by our sommelier team, each wine was chosen not just for its structure, but for the story it tells alongside the season. This is an evening for those who love nuance, where no single varietal takes center stage, but together, they create something unforgettable. Expect a night of deep flavor, warm hospitality, and signature Alfio’s charm, rooted in tradition, elevated by experience, and always centered on connection.
    The art of the blend. Photo
  • Mondavi Wine Dinner

    $160.00 per person

    Jul 30, 2025 only
    Step inside an evening dedicated to one of Napa Valley’s most iconic vineyards. This 5-course wine dinner showcases the legendary To Kalon Vineyard and the power of Mondavi’s most expressive blends, from bright beginnings to bold, layered reds that have defined a generation of California winemaking. Curated by Chef Alfio Gulisano and paired with precision by our sommelier team, this experience honors both the weight and the grace of Napa’s finest. Each pour offers depth, legacy, and reverence, culminating in a guided tasting of the Robert Mondavi To Kalon Cabernet Sauvignon. Join us for a night of structured elegance, timeless flavor, and Alfio’s signature hospitality, where every detail is a toast to excellence.
    Mondavi Wine Dinner Photo

What 3,563 people are saying

Alfio's buon cibo reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Best Overall

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Best Service

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Great for fine wines

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Good for special occasions

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Italian

  • Cincinnati

    Best Overall

  • Cincinnati

    Best Service

  • Cincinnati

    Great for fine wines

  • Cincinnati

    Good for special occasions

  • Cincinnati

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Alfio's Buon Cibo offers a consistently "amazing dining experience" with standout "food, atmosphere, and service." Known for its "phenomenal tasting menu" and "exceptional wine selections," the restaurant is perfect for special occasions. The attentive staff, led by knowledgeable servers like Tyler and Allie, ensure every visit is "unforgettable."
3,563 Reviews
  1. Patti

    Central Kentucky4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    You will not be disappointed dining at Aldo’s.. awesome food, choices and service.

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  2. RD VIP

    Cincinnati / Dayton49 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best in the country, not only at just Italian but cuisine in general

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  3. Jason VIP

    Toronto / Ontario4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    First time to Alfio Buon Cibo and the experience was fantastic. Shout out to our waiter Tyler (and supporting cast) for a great experience! Would highly recommend and will be returning.

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  4. Julie

    Chicago / Illinois1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was fabulous. It was our anniversary and they made us feel very special. The food was delicious, as always, especially the empanadas.

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  5. Stephanie

    Cincinnati / Dayton2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food! Get the empanadas, strawberry salad and cheesecake!

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  6. DeWitt

    Cincinnati / Dayton21 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great meal and great service. One of our all time favorites.

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  7. Cali VIP

    Cincinnati / Dayton2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Celebrated our anniversary and Alfio’s made it such a special experience. We will be back to celebrate with Alfio’s for every anniversary. Thank you Alfio’s.

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  8. Gary VIP

    Cincinnati / Dayton3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great experience- food is delicious, their wine selection is fantastic and the service is always outstanding!

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  9. Sydney

    Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food. Great drinks. Great service. Amazing date night. No notes!

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  10. Troy VIP

    Cincinnati / Dayton2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great experience! Food is phenomenal and the service is impeccable. An Italian Jeff Rubys.

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FAQs

Alfio's buon cibo offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (513) 321-0555.

Alfio's buon cibo is rated 4.9 stars by 3563 OpenTable diners.

Alfio's buon cibo does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 34 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Alfio's buon cibo

2724 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45208

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Erie & Michigan
  • Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 4:30 pm–8:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Steak, Argentinean
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    There is street parking available in Hyde Park Square and along Michigan Ave. There is a lighted pay lot directly behind the restaurant available for your convenience.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Alfio Gulisano
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Please email Michelle at Michelle@alfios-cincy.com
  • Private party facilities
    Private Parties are welcome! Please call us at 513-520-0179 to discuss your customized event details.
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