Best Restaurants No. 10: Bouquet
This family-owned Covington eatery elevates an inspired menu with local, fresh ingredients.
Best Restaurants No. 9: Kiki Offers A Delicious And Highly Shareable Menu
The funky Japanese restaurant serves guests with affordable prices and a laid-back atmosphere.
Best Restaurants No. 8: Ivory House Gives Guests A Homey-Yet-Sumptuous Experience
The Westwood steakhouse is both a destination restaurant and beloved neighborhood joint.
Best Restaurants No. 7: Boca Dreams Up Innovative Dishes
For the operations team, chefs, and service staff at this downtown restaurant, each dish is a labor of love—and no detail is too small to overlook.
Best Restaurants No. 6: Phoenician Taverna’s Authentic Lebanese Cuisine
The Mason restaurant perfectly executes the classics with unique touches that demonstrate a deep love and knowledge of the cuisine.
Best Restaurants No. 5: Sotto Transmits The Soul Of Italian Cooking
Painstakingly precise Italian cooking, simple adornments, and a perfect pasta recipe add up to one of the best dining experiences in the city.
Best Restaurants No. 4: Nicola’s Offers Timeless Italian Classics
This Italian staple for more than 25 years takes pride in its extensive wine list, knowledgable staff, and rotating menu of artisanal and creative dishes.
Best Restaurants No. 3: Le Bar a Boeuf’s French Cuisine Is on Another Level
Jean-Robert de Cavel's neo-bistro provides approachable yet sophisticated cuisine with a beautiful view.
Rest Well, Chef: Remembering Jean-Robert de Cavel
Appreciating the legacy of the prolific Cincinnati chef and restaurateur Jean-Robert de Cavel.
Best Restaurants No. 2: Abigail Street Serves Big And Bold Mediterranean Flavors
The Mediterranean wine bar features some of the freshest and most vibrant plant-based dishes in Cincinnati.