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1. Sotto
4.9
Exceptional(8419)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 159 times today
It is a concept of casual intimacy and communal romance. Sotto is the art of simplicity, a steward of restraint. It’s undressed, gutsy and human. It is fire, meat, wheat, and laughter. Above all, Sotto is Italian.Now Open for Lunch Service Monday - Friday, 11am - 2pm
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2. Ghost Baby
4.8
Exceptional(1492)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Over the Rhine
Booked 50 times today
Our Rattle Room welcomes you when joining us 4 floors below Vine street. The Rattle Room does not require reservations and is seated on a first come first serve basis.Reservations are recommended and prioritized for our Den. If you have a reservation, please check in with the host at the front door before waiting in line. Reservations in our Den will be held for 15 minutes and are a total of 2 hours long (Excluding Saturday reservations before 6:30 which are an hour and a half). We do not serve food, nor allow outside food.Ghost Baby exists to rattle the extraordinary. Our cocktail lounge and music venue claims a 170-year-old space that once served as a lagering tunnel for a brewing company. Come as you are and enjoy an inventive cocktail, a stiff drink, your favorite canned beer, or a glass of our hand-selected wine. Reserve your spot for an intimate, unique performance in the Den or join us in the Rattle Room (front bar) on a walk-in basis.21+ | Dress Code Enforced
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3. BOCA
4.9
Exceptional(6224)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary European • Central Business District
Booked 41 times today
Boca is Chef David Falk's ode to Europe. It is a one of a kind dining experience marrying world-class, chef driven cuisine with gracious service. Boca's design couples contemporary European and American stylings with touches of rusticity in an airy urban space. The elegant and inviting surroundings welcome guests for an afternoon cocktail, a small bite before a great show at nearby theaters, a casual dinner with friends, or a luxurious night out.
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4. Losanti
4.8
Exceptional(2742)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Over the Rhine
Booked 29 times today
Located across from Washington Park and steps away from Music Hall, we are proud to be the only Boutique Italian Steakhouse in OTR. As a from-scratch kitchen, we feature steaks butchered by the ounce on a daily basis, oysters on the half shell, fresh pasta made in-house, and a masterfully executed cocktail program. We eagerly await your presence at our table.
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5. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati
4.9
Exceptional(9552)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Central Business District
Booked 129 times today
Jeff Ruby's is a reimagined art deco style steakhouse featuring U.S.D.A Prime Steaks and Fresh Seafood...not to mention our extensive selection of sushi, signature salads, Steakhouse sides, and desserts. Jeff Ruby's is conveniently located across from Fountain Square and is within walking distance of downtown hotels and the convention center. When you demand the very best in dining experiences, choose Jeff Ruby's. Discover the distinction for yourself!
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6. Safi Wine Bar
4.9
Exceptional(66)
Price: Moderate
• Moroccan • Over the Rhine
Booked 15 times today
Safi is an exciting new concept from the renowned Chef Jose Salazar and his wife, Ann Salazar. Inspired by their travels in Morocco, Safi features a diverse selection of small plates, an extensive wine list, unique cocktails, beers, tea, and coffee. We welcome walk-in guests in our cozy lounge with ample seating at our bar and on our inviting 14th Street Patio. We look forward to welcoming you to Safi!
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7. The Precinct
4.9
Exceptional(9519)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Hyde Park
Booked 97 times today
For Jeff Ruby, this is the steakhouse that started it all. In 1981, The Precinct was born in the former Cincinnati Police Patrol House Number 6. This turn-of-the-century, Romanesque-style structure would hold what is now the longest, continuously running fine dining restaurant in the city.Recently named one of America's Top 10 Steakhouses by USA Today and Gayot.com, The Precinct is frequently recognized as having Cincinnati’s best steaks, seafood, and service. This consistent, high level of quality and overall guest experience over 4 decades has endeared Precinct to celebrities, business people, families, and loyal diners alike. The Precinct also offers a quaint outdoor patio area where guests may dine.
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8. Coppin's at Hotel Covington
4.7
Exceptional(2360)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covington
Booked 34 times today
Honoring its roots as a world-class department store, Coppin’s Restaurant epitomizes the rich history of Covington. Nestled in the heart of Northern Kentucky within the beautiful boutique Hotel Covington, it provides its guests with an open and modern environment that feels cozy and comfortable without compromising style or sophistication. The menu features an array of local, sustainably-sourced options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner that change with the seasons. Coppin’s invites you to enjoy your meal in our intimate glass atrium, expansive bar and lounge area featuring a full-service coffee bar, or in our lovely lawn/patio. The bar features both original craft cocktails and clever twists on the classics with one of the largest bourbon selections in NKY. *A credit card is required to hold reservations of 6+ for our 24 hr cancellation policy, and a penalty of $20/ person on the reservation may be charged to the card on file for no-shows/late cancellations
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9. Mama's on Main
4.8
Exceptional(1578)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Covington
Booked 71 times today
Mama's on MainOffering authentic northern and southern Italian fare, including house-made pastas
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10. Marigold
4.6
Exceptional(121)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Central Business District
Booked 31 times today
Crown Restaurant Group’s Newest Culinary Gem, Marigold, is about to Bloom!~Located in Cincinnati’s Fountain District~

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