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1. Court Street Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(243)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Business District
Booked 27 times today
Court Street Kitchen in Downtown Cincinnati captivates diners with its exceptional Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, masterfully blending old-world inspiration with modern culinary techniques. "Fabulous service and incredible food" is a common echo among patrons, with dishes like "fresh oysters" and "mushroom ragout" leaving a lasting impression. The menu is praised for its versatility and interesting choices, appealing to both adventurous eaters and those seeking comfort. With a vibrant atmosphere that includes a DJ-backed speakeasy experience and a unique "No Boys Allowed Brunch," CSK creates a dining culture that celebrates the good life, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking a dynamic culinary adventure.
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2. Alara
4.7
Exceptional(434)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Oakley
Booked 16 times today
Alara, nestled in the vibrant Oakley neighborhood of Cincinnati, offers a seafood dining experience that is both exquisite and authentic. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable flavor" and "mastery of culinary arts" evident in every dish. The restaurant seamlessly blends high-quality ingredients and innovative preparation, showcasing dishes such as the Lobster & Butternut Squash Carbonara and melt-in-your-mouth Seared Sea Scallops. Diners frequently highlight the generous portions of lobster and the perfectly balanced flavors that make each bite a delight. With its open kitchen and lively atmosphere, Alara promises not just a meal, but an extraordinary seafood journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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3. The Quarter Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(2123)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Mariemont
Booked 12 times today
The Quarter Bistro, nestled in the charming Mariemont Square, stands as a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine. Renowned for its fresh fish specials, this contemporary bistro consistently earns praise for its culinary prowess. Guests rave about the "best halibut in the city" and "the best crab cake in the city honestly," reflecting the chef's remarkable skill in preparing seafood dishes that far surpass typical expectations. The menu, a delightful balance of classic and creative dishes, ensures a memorable dining experience every visit. With outstanding service complementing the exquisite seafood, The Quarter Bistro is truly a neighborhood gem not to be missed.
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4. Pennyflower Bistro and Bar
4.2
Awesome(95)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Cincinnati
Booked 2 times today
Pennyflower Bistro and Bar is a contemporary American Bistro with a chic yet casual atmosphere. From a tantalizing crudo menu to perfectly curated & ethically sourced entrees, our menu is an eclectically comforting selection of bites—whether you decide to come join us for coffee, lunch, or dinner. 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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5. Vintage on Race
3.9
Excellent(84)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Central Business District
Booked 6 times today
Vintage on Race, located in Cincinnati's Central Business District, is redefining the Gastro Pub experience with its eclectic mix of Classic American Fare and innovative culinary delights. This vibrant sports bar has become a "perfect spot to go before a Bengals game," offering a "wonderful atmosphere with great food." Patrons rave about the "delicious food and great service," making it an ideal destination for both casual dining and spirited gatherings. Guests are encouraged to indulge in the signature cocktails, which set a "new standard for quality" in the city's beverage scene. Whether you're there for a game or a date night, Vintage on Race ensures an unforgettable dining experience.
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6. TRIO
4.8
Exceptional(6103)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Cincinnati
Booked 41 times today
Trio in Cincinnati is a Seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic and fresh take on the ocean's finest flavors. Known for serving fresh seafood daily, patrons rave about their "perfectly prepared seared salmon" and "amazing Crab Cake," demonstrating a commitment to quality that delights the palate. This Cincinnati favorite has been impressing diners for over 25 years with its unwavering dedication to fresh ingredients and exceptional service. The glowing reviews highlight the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver "delicious food" and create a "pleasant experience" for all guests. Trio is undoubtedly a must-visit for anyone craving outstanding Seafood cuisine.
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7. Mellotone Beer Project
4.6
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Over the Rhine
Booked 13 times today
Timelessly Cool. A modern take on the American brewery experience in Over-the-Rhine.
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8. Sacred Beast Diner
4.7
Exceptional(1884)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Over the Rhine
Booked 16 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.
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9. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Cincinnati, OH
4.7
Exceptional(8752)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Cincinnati
Booked 115 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Cincinnati offers a remarkable Seafood dining experience that has guests raving about the freshness and flavor of its dishes. The Sweet Chili Calamari, described as "deliciously different" with its tender texture and spicy-sweet sauce, is a standout favorite among patrons. The rich Seafood Bisque, brimming with generous portions of crab, shrimp, and lobster, is another dish that continues to receive accolades for its creamy, indulgent taste. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, Cooper’s Hawk provides a Seafood menu that harmoniously pairs with their award-winning wines, ensuring a memorable meal for every seafood aficionado.
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10. 20 Brix
4.6
Exceptional(2688)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Milford
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Milford, 20 Brix is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine that truly stands out. Renowned for its imaginative dishes, this restaurant has become a "neighborhood gem" celebrated for its “superb” scallops and "incredible" gourmet salads. With a menu that offers unique twists on classic American dishes, including the beloved crab cakes and the exquisite mushroom medley, 20 Brix ensures that every meal is a delightful exploration of flavors. The "friendly and professional" service enhances the dining experience, making every visit "a great experience." This is American dining at its finest, blending innovation with authenticity.
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