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Atwood Oyster House
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.9(249)Nestled in the heart of Over-the-Rhine, Atwood Oyster House invites you to experience the excellence of coastal cuisine that combines tradition, innovation, and just the right amount of heat, all under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Mariah Weiner. Featuring an array of fresh seafood and meticulously sourced oysters, Atwood is committed to the pursuit of exceptional hospitality, modern elegance, historic charm, and exquisite food.Nicola's Ristorante
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.9(2,930)Nicola's Ristorante is a fine-dining Italian restaurant in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, serving guests for almost 30 years. Step inside to experience a warm ambiance and the delightful aroma of freshly prepared dishes. Our extensive menu features housemade pastas, fresh seafood, and a rotating 5-Course Chef Crafted Grand Tasting Experience. Complement your meal with selections from our exceptional wine list, featuring Italian and international options, selected by our in-house Sommelier. We have private dining rooms available for parties of up to 80 guests. Sourcing only the freshest ingredients, both locally and imported, Nicola's Ristorante is the perfect destination for your next business dinner, date night, celebration, or excuse to get out of the house! Our warm and welcoming team is excited to take you on a culinary journey through Italy, without ever having to get on a plane!
Safi Wine Bar
Price: Moderate•Moroccan•4.8(75)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!Fillo
Price: Moderate•Greek•4.6(366)A TASTE OF GREECE.
Fillo embodies the simplistic beauty of authentic Greek cuisine. A simple gathering of native ingredients that burst to life under the Mediterranean sun and celebrate the little pleasures in life.
Each dish honors the iconic flavors and authenticity of Greek cuisine — olives, feta, olive oil, tzatziki, lamb chops, fresh Branzino flown in from Greece and baklava, to name a few.
Losanti
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(2,802)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.Ghost Baby
Price: Expensive•Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service•4.8(1,542)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
Pho Lang Thang
Price: Moderate•Vietnamese•4.8(109)Vietnamese restaurant located on Race St. by Findlay Market.Bakersfield - OTR
Price: Moderate•Mexican•4.8(1,000)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.
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- DDianeVIPCincinnati / Dayton •11 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWedge salad with pork belly, goat, cheese and dressing was excellent, gnocchi was well prepared. Service was excellent.More infoSacred Beast DinerPrice: Moderate• American• Over the Rhine•4.7
- KKyle1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoRose was our bartender and she was great! Food was amazing.More infoPepp & DoloresPrice: Moderate• Italian• Over the Rhine•4.8
- KKatieCincinnati / Dayton •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoDelicious every time! The sides, the Caesar salad, OMG so good!More infoLosantiPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Over the Rhine•4.8
- MMarkVIPCincinnati / Dayton •52 reviews4.0Dined 5 days agoWe enjoyed salads and small plates. The beer was as good as ever. We will be back.More infoAlcove by MadTreePrice: Moderate• American• Cincinnati•4.7
- TTiffanyAtlanta •15 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoIt was a little warm in the restaurant and the appetizers and salad arrived with entrees however the food is delicious and the service was great.More infoThe Eagle - OTRPrice: Moderate• Southern• Over the Rhine•4.8
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As a beautifully laid out historic district with 19th-century architecture, Over-the-Rhine provides an exceptional selection of shops, breweries, restaurants and tours. It was previously known as a working-class area of beer brewers and pork packers of Cincinnati. Now, it's home to a variety of restaurants offering an assortment of cuisines. Whether you're looking for a classic American menu or a place with more cultural variety, one of the steak, seafood or Italian restaurants will have just what you're craving. If you're looking to spend a day on the town or check out the exciting nightlife, Over-the-Rhine offers a great selection of cafes and bars with casual food options as well.
Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Over the Rhine include Teak OTR, Losanti and Colette Restaurant
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Over the Rhine are Nicola's Ristorante, Teak OTR and Colette Restaurant
Bottomless brunch in Over the Rhine is available at French Crust Cafe & Bistro, Sacred Beast Diner and Pepp & Dolores
The most romantic restaurant in Over the Rhine is Pepp & Dolores
Restaurants in Over the Rhine with a great view include Pepp & Dolores, Teak OTR and Five on Vine
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