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1. Chart House Restaurant - Newport (Cincinnati)
4.6
Exceptional(3886)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Cincinnati
Booked 24 times today
Chart House Restaurant in Newport (Cincinnati) is a beacon of American cuisine, delighting diners with its exquisite seafood and steak offerings. Celebrated for its "excellent service" and "wonderful" ambience, this fine dining establishment not only serves up delectable local flavors but also boasts spectacular views of the Ohio River. Patrons rave about the "best I've ever had" blackened halibut and the "perfectly prepared" filet, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The signature Hot Chocolate Lava Cake comes highly recommended as the crowning touch to a memorable meal. Whether it's a special celebration or a casual happy hour, Chart House consistently provides an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of American culinary excellence.
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2. Buckhead Mountain Grill
4.4
Awesome(1106)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Bellevue
Booked 19 times today
If you're in the Cincinnati area, be sure to visit the Bellevue location of Buckhead Mountain Grill, located just down the Ohio River from Newport and minutes from downtown Cincinnati. The views here are simply stunning, especially from the deck suspended above the riverbank. Enjoy a casual and comfortable atmosphere that is perfect for an evening out or a quick bite during lunch. This is the place to relax and savor great times, in a setting reminiscent of the Rocky Mountains greatest lodges. Set your watch to "mountain" time and take in the beautiful views of downtown Cincinnati. Climb your way up to flavortown and experience all that Buckhead Mountain Grill has to offer!
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3. The Davidson
4.7
Exceptional(485)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Central Business District
Booked 77 times today
The Davidson, located in the vibrant Central Business District of Cincinnati, is a culinary gem that showcases the richness of Italian cuisine with an American twist. Celebrated for its authenticity and flair, The Davidson's Italian dishes, particularly the "eggplant parmesano" and the "spaghetti with clams," have received glowing accolades from diners. One patron raved, "the spaghetti with clams was amazing," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to delivering traditional Italian flavors with a modern approach. The ambiance, described as "cosmopolitan cool," along with top-notch service, makes The Davidson a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Italy in Cincinnati. Craft cocktails and a thoughtful selection of appetizers, like the "Morocco egg plant," further enhance the dining experience, making every visit memorable.
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4. Moerlein Lager House
4.6
Exceptional(6271)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Cincinnati
Booked 96 times today
Delight in the essence of authentic American cuisine at Moerlein Lager House in Cincinnati’s vibrant Smale Riverfront Park. Celebrated for its rich brewing heritage, this establishment offers a tantalizing menu that captures the spirit of traditional 19th-century beer gardens with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "truly delicious" Moer Burger and the Angry Mac & Cheese, and the "fabulous" hot crab dip appetizer, highlighting the quality and creativity of their dishes. With its prime location and "great views of the river," Moerlein Lager House ensures a memorable dining experience, complete with "consistently great meals" and the "best brewed beers in the city." Whether it’s game day or a special family celebration, Moerlein Lager House stands out as a pinnacle of great American dining in Cincinnati.
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5. Crown Republic - Gastropub
4.7
Exceptional(1496)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Cincinnati
Booked 47 times today
Crown Republic Gastropub in Cincinnati is a beacon of Gastro Pub excellence, where Chef Anthony Sitek's passion for from-scratch, artisanal cooking shines brightly. This gem, nestled where Cincinnati's business and arts districts meet, offers a culinary journey with dishes like "the best gnocchi I’ve ever had" according to one thrilled diner, and a "whipped ricotta that is to die for." Guests rave about the unique, eclectic menu and the warm, family-oriented ambiance that makes every meal feel like a homecoming. Whether it's the expertly prepared thick slabs of pastrami or the handmade pastas that keep guests coming back, Crown Republic stands out as a top destination for authentic Gastro Pub cuisine in Cincinnati.
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6. Mama's on Main
4.8
Exceptional(1350)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Covington
Booked 75 times today
Mama's on Main in Covington stands out as a culinary gem, captivating diners with its authentic American cuisine that masterfully blends traditional flavors with innovative touches. The restaurant has earned rave reviews for its "always amazing" food quality and "fabulous service," creating a dining experience that makes every visit memorable. Patrons particularly praise the chicken parmigiana and the vodka pasta, highlighting their perfect execution and mouth-watering flavors. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the appeal, making Mama's on Main a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the best of American dining in Covington.
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7. Alcove by MadTree
4.7
Exceptional(1013)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Cincinnati
Booked 36 times today
Alcove by MadTree in Cincinnati stands out as a premier destination for Lounge cuisine, offering a sublime experience that combines quality, authenticity, and innovation. Guests are captivated by the "breathtaking living wall" and the choice of spaces from a greenhouse to a cozy lounge that set the stage for relaxation and socializing. Reviewers consistently praise the ambiance, describing it as a place where one can "enjoy the atmosphere" alongside "delicious" dishes and "creative" drinks. The Lounge at Alcove by MadTree is celebrated for its "exceptional service" and a menu that delights with "unique flavors," making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a casual drink or a full meal, Alcove provides an unmatched Lounge experience that encourages many to "run, don’t walk!" back for more.
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8. Losanti
4.7
Exceptional(2528)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Over the Rhine
Booked 42 times today
Losanti, nestled in the vibrant Over the Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, offers a transcendent Contemporary Italian dining experience. This unique Boutique Italian Steakhouse is celebrated for its meticulously crafted menu that includes house-made fresh pasta and prime, daily-butchered steaks. Patrons rave about the distinctive flavors, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was seasoned well and presented with a nice hue of colors" and another recommending the "truffle spaghetti and meatballs as well as crab cake and east coast oysters." The restaurant's commitment to quality is further highlighted by its from-scratch kitchen, ensuring every dish not only tantalizes the palate but is also authentically Italian. With exceptional service repeatedly mentioned, Losanti stands out as a gem for those seeking an exquisite Contemporary Italian feast in Cincinnati.
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9. Sacred Beast Diner
4.7
Exceptional(1798)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Over the Rhine
Booked 37 times today
At the heart of Over the Rhine in Cincinnati, Sacred Beast Diner stands as a beacon of superb American cuisine, capturing the essence of a modern American diner while delivering an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the diverse and mouth-watering offerings, from the "delicious and unique" dishes to the "best meal in Cincinnati," including standout items like the Chicken Schnitzel and the triple burger. The diner's atmosphere is consistently praised, with reviews highlighting the "cool and clean ambiance" and the "really cool vibe," perfect for any pre-game or casual meet-up. Sacred Beast not only promises but delivers exceptional service and a culinary journey that keeps guests returning. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast or a sophisticated dinner, Sacred Beast serves it up with genuine flair and scrumptious attention to detail.
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10. Bakersfield - OTR
4.8
Exceptional(919)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Over the Rhine
Booked 46 times today
Bakersfield in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, is a treasure trove for those craving authentic American flavors with a unique twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys, Bakersfield delivers a delightful dining experience. Patrons rave about the quality and variety, often highlighting their "amazing pineapple margaritas" and "must-have tacos and queso" as standout offerings. The service is consistently described as "super friendly" and "attentive," making each visit memorable. As one reviewer put it, Bakersfield is "always a great go-to when downtown!" making it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch American cuisine with a spirited ambiance.
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