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1. Rusk Kitchen + Bar
4.3
Awesome(230)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cincinnati
Booked 12 times today
A full-service restaurant and bar offering eclectic American cuisine, beer, elevated house-made cocktails, and wine. Rusk is the perfect place to catch your favorite teams, brunch on the Sunday's, lunch with coworkers, wine and dine for date night, grab dinner with the family, and enjoy cocktails with your friends on the 2nd-floor rooftop patio. Our vision is to be a favorite neighborhood spot for everyone to gather.
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2. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati
4.8
Exceptional(9603)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Central Business District
Booked 131 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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3. Ghost Baby
4.8
Exceptional(1506)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Over the Rhine
Booked 61 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. 1931
4.2
Awesome(478)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cincinnati
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in downtown Cincinnati's iconic Hilton Netherland Plaza, 1931 offers a sophisticated dining experience in a stunning Art Deco setting. Marvel at soaring painted ceilings, exotic wood columns, and historic Rookwood pottery while savoring contemporary American cuisine.From indulgent breakfast classics to refined lunch offerings and elegant dinner selections, our seasonal menus showcase the finest ingredients with modern flair. The bar features artisanal cocktails.Located in the heart of downtown, 1931 provides the perfect backdrop for romantic dinners, business lunches, or pre-theater dining. Experience the perfect blend of historic grandeur and contemporary cuisine in one of Cincinnati's most celebrated architectural treasures."
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5. Via Vite
4.7
Exceptional(5396)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 19 times today
Via Vite: A Taste of Italy in the Heart of Cincinnati Located on Fountain Square, Via Vite offers a contemporary Italian dining experience that delights the senses and transports you to Italy. Chef Cristian Pietoso's passion for Italian cuisine is evident in every dish. From handmade pasta to wood-fired pizzas, each bite showcases the quality and freshness of the ingredients. The diverse menu features classic dishes like Mama's Eggplant Parmigiana and innovative options such as "Lumache alla Vodka." Don't miss the signature Tagliatelle Bolognese, a traditional meat sauce that will leave you craving more. With a modern and elegant ambiance, the restaurant is ideal for a romantic evening or a fun night out with friends. Enjoy live music every night and soak in the vibrant energy of Fountain Square. The friendly and attentive staff at Via Vite are dedicated to ensuring a memorable dining experience, ready to help you choose the perfect dish to satisfy your cravings.
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6. MRBL
4.8
Exceptional(1535)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Bellevue
Booked 46 times today
Steakhouse and Sushi Restaurant with breathtaking views of the Ohio River and the Cincinnati Skyline! Guests, please enjoy our glass elevator located on the west side of the building.Please note, large parties (7+) must contact the restaurant directly for bookings. Parties of 7+ must also provide a CC. MRBL reserves the right to charge $50/person for large parties that cancel within 48 hours or no show. All credit card purchases are subject to a 3% processing fee. This does NOT apply to debit card or cash payments. We have an ATM available on-site.
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7. Court Street Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(243)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Central Business District
Booked 26 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.
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8. Subito
4.6
Exceptional(1266)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cincinnati
Booked 24 times today
Indulge in Northern Italian Cuisine with an air of European sophistication and influence at Subito. Savor homemade pastas, scratch-made sauces and hand-selected, perfectly seared steaks, finished in our infrared broiler. Along with the freshest seafood, flown in daily from the ports, Subito offers brick oven pizzas, a raw bar and traditional antipasti. Enjoy fine Italian and American wines from the cellar or a libation made by one of the restaurant's talented mixologists. Order up premium hand-crafted cocktails and bourbons, as well as the best of the region's beverages, like negronis, bellinis and our own Lytle Park limoncello. Pair one of these amazing beverages with Chef Helm's selection of shareable plates.
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9. Prime Cincinnati
4.6
Exceptional(3341)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central Business District
Booked 26 times today
At Prime Cincinnati, we bring together exceptional cuisine and unparalleled service in a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. Our menu features premium Certified Angus Beef® steaks, the freshest seafood, and a curated selection of fine bourbons, handcrafted cocktails, and exquisite wines, all designed to elevate your dining experience.We take pride in our Steaks, extensive wine collection, and our commitment to providing personalized service that makes every visit unforgettable. Whether you're joining us for a special occasion, a business dinner, or a night out, we ensure every detail is tailored to perfection.For a more exclusive experience, private dining is available, offering an intimate setting for celebrations and corporate gatherings.
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10. BrewRiver Creole Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(1171)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Cincinnati
Booked 7 times today
Our vision combines New Orleans inspired recipes with handpicked top-notch local ingredients. We are Cincinnati's only New Orleans inspired gastro pub and we are passionate about staying true to those roots. Our mid-19th century building beckons our guests to come in for one of 18 all craft beers and wine on draft, a house made craft cocktail or one of our lovely small production wines. However, the food is the star at BrewRiver. Our outdoor patio is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a drink and an amazing meal! You may be lucky enough to wander in on a night where a blues, folk or jazz musician is playing! Our goal is to give you a little bit of The Big Easy right here in The Queen City! We hope you will come join us and Laissez les bon temps roulez!

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