Restaurants near Ensemble Theater

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1. Bakersfield - OTR

4.8

Exceptional(1000)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Over the Rhine

Booked 59 times today

Tacos. Tequila. Whiskey. Serving up authentic, Mexican street fare, and a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. Bakersfield is a spot where the food is simple, the service is warm and the atmosphere is alive.

2. Pepp & Dolores

4.8

Exceptional(4472)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Over the Rhine

Booked 134 times today

INSPIRED BY THE SPIRIT AND SENSE OF HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCED AT SUNDAY SUPPER IN THE HOME OF OUR GRANDPARENTS, PEPP & DOLORES IS A CASUAL ITALIAN RESTAURANT THAT PAYS HOMAGE TO FAMILY AND TO THE FOOD THAT BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER. FEATURING HOUSEMADE PASTAS, CAREFULLY CURATED WINES, AND A BALANCE OF CHERISHED FAMILY RECIPES WITH FRESH, VIBRANT FLAVORS THAT MAKE US FEEL: THIS IS HOME.

3. Ghost Baby

4.8

Exceptional(1541)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Over the Rhine

Booked 43 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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4. Court Street Kitchen

4.9

Exceptional(268)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Central Business District

Booked 19 times today

Alluring, Vibrant, and Undeniably Trendy, Court Street Kitchen serves up a sincere, luxe, and upbeat dining experience in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati. By combining old-world inspiration and training with a new-found take on the freshest ingredients and contemporary vibes, "CSK" serves all of their offerings with a flare that both the casual and seasoned diner are sure to love. Whether you're in the mood for the Perfect Power Lunch, an Opulent Wine and Dinner experience, a Vibey Bar Scene, or a Buzzing Sunday Brunch, CSK is the place for all Cincinnati revelers in search of great food, exceptional service, and a restaurant culture rooted in celebrating the good life. Further, Court Street Kitchen also offers one of the city's best happy hour specials, along with a sultry DJ-backed night-time party experience at their connected speakeasy on Friday and Saturday nights. And, ladies... don't forget about the No Boy Boys Allowed Brunch every Sunday at 11am.

5. Losanti

4.8

Exceptional(2802)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Over the Rhine

Booked 32 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.

6. Five on Vine

4.7

Exceptional(886)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Over the Rhine

Booked 28 times today

Located on Vine Street, in the heart of the historic Over the Rhine district, Five on Vine is a modern take on American comfort food, with a 100-percent from-scratch kitchen, in-house rotisserie, and thoughtful cocktail offerings.

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7. Colette Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(817)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Over the Rhine

Booked 36 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.

8. Sudova

4.9

Exceptional(220)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Eastern European • Central Business District

Booked 28 times today

ARE YOU HUNGRY?When was the last time you ate?! We’re getting ready to open our doors this summer. We hope you’ll come and sit at our family’s table.

9. Alcove by MadTree

4.7

Exceptional(1185)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Cincinnati

Booked 52 times today

Alcove by MadTree has shareable bites, vegan and gluten friendly options, and locally sourced modern American dishes, we invite you to enjoy a fantastic experience with us.Be immersed in our inviting and casual space. Boasting a greenhouse, outdoor patio, bar + lounge with a breathtaking living wall, and a formal dining area. Alcove by MadTree has a space for any occasion.

10. The Eagle - OTR

4.8

Exceptional(1279)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern • Over the Rhine

Booked 73 times today

We start with cage free, free roaming, all natural chicken. It’s brined, dredged, then dropped into custom-built fryers. Its got a little kick and is served with our house made hot honey.

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DebiVIP
Cincinnati / Dayton •40 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Staff was exceptional. Food was fantastic. Great night. Thank you
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Court Street KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Central Business District
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4.9
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Kyle
1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Rose was our bartender and she was great! Food was amazing.
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Pepp & DoloresPrice: Moderate• Italian• Over the Rhine
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4.8
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Katie
Cincinnati / Dayton •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious every time! The sides, the Caesar salad, OMG so good!
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LosantiPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Over the Rhine
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4.8
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sabrina
Cincinnati / Dayton •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Brought my out of town family to the Trio show. Music was amazing, drinks were delicious. Maddy our server was wonderful. We all had a great time, can’t wait to go back!
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Ghost BabyPrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Over the Rhine
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4.8
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Liz
Cincinnati / Dayton •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 10, 2025
Bakersfield is my favorite restaurant. It is always my go-to place. It was fantastic for a girls night out!
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Bakersfield - OTRPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Over the Rhine
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4.8

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