Guidebook for Cincinnati

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Guidebook for Cincinnati

Food Scene

Great burgers and local beer on tap. Meat is locally grown, sourced from Avril Bleh Butchers and Sons since 1894
28 locals recommend
Nation Kitchen and Bar
1200 Broadway St
28 locals recommend
Great burgers and local beer on tap. Meat is locally grown, sourced from Avril Bleh Butchers and Sons since 1894
They have delicious coffee and snacks. They roast their own beans and have a pastry chef on staff.
26 locals recommend
Urbana Cafe
1130 Broadway St
26 locals recommend
They have delicious coffee and snacks. They roast their own beans and have a pastry chef on staff.
Amish fried chicken, collard greens, lots of sides to choose from, great local beers on tap.
157 locals recommend
The Eagle OTR
1342 Vine St
157 locals recommend
Amish fried chicken, collard greens, lots of sides to choose from, great local beers on tap.
Smalls plates and wine on tap. The grilled octopus is one of my favorites.
36 locals recommend
Abigail street
1214 Vine St
36 locals recommend
Smalls plates and wine on tap. The grilled octopus is one of my favorites.
A classic neighborhood bar and restaurant with live music and outdoor patio
21 locals recommend
Madonna's Bar and Grill
210 E 8th St
21 locals recommend
A classic neighborhood bar and restaurant with live music and outdoor patio
Japanese fusion, great happy hour drinks and rolls, outdoor patio and Bar.
30 locals recommend
Kaze
30 locals recommend
Japanese fusion, great happy hour drinks and rolls, outdoor patio and Bar.
Great fancy restaurant
22 locals recommend
Jean-Robert's Table
713 Vine St
22 locals recommend
Great fancy restaurant
Best, most authentic Italian.
27 locals recommend
Nicola's
1420 Sycamore Street
27 locals recommend
Best, most authentic Italian.
locally roasted coffee, great lunches, OTR's living room. A perfect place to hold a small meeting, lots of tables and couches.
105 locals recommend
Coffee Emporium
110 E Central Pkwy
105 locals recommend
locally roasted coffee, great lunches, OTR's living room. A perfect place to hold a small meeting, lots of tables and couches.
upscale designer hot dogs and truffle oil fries. great bar.
52 locals recommend
Senate
1100 Vine St
52 locals recommend
upscale designer hot dogs and truffle oil fries. great bar.
Brewery with tap room, roof deck and huge interior beer hall. you can play corn hole and ping pong. fill your growlers! get their by redbike or the streetcar. both stop right in front.
186 locals recommend
Rhinegeist Brewery
1910 Elm St
186 locals recommend
Brewery with tap room, roof deck and huge interior beer hall. you can play corn hole and ping pong. fill your growlers! get their by redbike or the streetcar. both stop right in front.
Fresh, cold pressed juices and other healthy foods
Off The Vine
109 E 12th St
Fresh, cold pressed juices and other healthy foods
Small, intimate restaurant with local farm-to-table ingredients, unique savory dishes and excellent service. Perfect for tapas and wine or a fully coursed meal.
47 locals recommend
Salazar Cincinnati | OTR Restaurant & Bar | Chef Jose Salazar
1401 Republic St
47 locals recommend
Small, intimate restaurant with local farm-to-table ingredients, unique savory dishes and excellent service. Perfect for tapas and wine or a fully coursed meal.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best cocktails in Cincinnati, award winning mixologists, great live music on Friday night.
40 locals recommend
Japp's - Since 1879
1134 Main St
40 locals recommend
Best cocktails in Cincinnati, award winning mixologists, great live music on Friday night.
Best sports bar. also big soccer fans. they will open up at 6am to air European games. not your typical buffalo wings environment. has a neighborhood bar feel.
15 locals recommend
rhinehaus
119 E 12th St
15 locals recommend
Best sports bar. also big soccer fans. they will open up at 6am to air European games. not your typical buffalo wings environment. has a neighborhood bar feel.
Great open bar with pool tables, lounge and upstairs seating. Large patio with picnic tables, fire pits, and food truck dining.
33 locals recommend
Queen City Radio
222 W 12th St
33 locals recommend
Great open bar with pool tables, lounge and upstairs seating. Large patio with picnic tables, fire pits, and food truck dining.
Fun, dive-style bar with large patio and fascinating modern artwork. Great drink specials.
28 locals recommend
MECCA OTR
1429 Walnut St
28 locals recommend
Fun, dive-style bar with large patio and fascinating modern artwork. Great drink specials.

Essentials

Best car wash, hand detailing
Mr Bubbles Detailing
512 E 13th St
Best car wash, hand detailing

Shopping

One of the oldest markets in the country. a must see. live music and beer garden Friday thru Sunday in the afternoons. Buy Amish dairy products and poultry, authentic German sausage, locally grown veggies off the back of farmers trucks. Plus all kinds of crafts, fresh made bread, waffles, and lots of choices for lunch.
292 locals recommend
Findlay Market
1801 Race St
292 locals recommend
One of the oldest markets in the country. a must see. live music and beer garden Friday thru Sunday in the afternoons. Buy Amish dairy products and poultry, authentic German sausage, locally grown veggies off the back of farmers trucks. Plus all kinds of crafts, fresh made bread, waffles, and lots of choices for lunch.

Entertainment & Activities

Concert hall, home to the Cincinnati symphony orchestra, Pops and Ballet. An architectural treasure, famously haunted!
149 locals recommend
Cincinnati Music Hall
1241 Elm St
149 locals recommend
Concert hall, home to the Cincinnati symphony orchestra, Pops and Ballet. An architectural treasure, famously haunted!
Best Yoga in Cincinnati. most classes suitable for all levels. love this place.
The Yoga Bar
15 W 14th St
Best Yoga in Cincinnati. most classes suitable for all levels. love this place.
Best Pilates studio. They have reformers, TRX, barre and mat classes. private and group lessons.
12th Street Pilates
109 E 12th St
Best Pilates studio. They have reformers, TRX, barre and mat classes. private and group lessons.

Arts & Culture

fringe theatre. affordable, always something interesting to see
41 locals recommend
Know Theatre of Cincinnati
1120 Jackson St
41 locals recommend
fringe theatre. affordable, always something interesting to see
Free, world class contemporary Museum. designed by world famous, recently passed, architect Zaha Hadid. They have a cafe and yoga classes at noon on Wednesday.
118 locals recommend
Contemporary Arts Center
44 E 6th St
118 locals recommend
Free, world class contemporary Museum. designed by world famous, recently passed, architect Zaha Hadid. They have a cafe and yoga classes at noon on Wednesday.
Cincinnati has a great Brewing History. Check out a tour or at the very least a self guided the many tap rooms.
Brewery District CURC
1623 Race St
Cincinnati has a great Brewing History. Check out a tour or at the very least a self guided the many tap rooms.

Parks & Nature

Wonderful view of the river banks with a large interactive playground (adults can play too!), bicycle path, fascinating art installations and swings overlooking the river into Kentucky. Also very close to Reds and Bengals stadiums.
211 locals recommend
Smale Riverfront Park
West Mehring Way
211 locals recommend
Wonderful view of the river banks with a large interactive playground (adults can play too!), bicycle path, fascinating art installations and swings overlooking the river into Kentucky. Also very close to Reds and Bengals stadiums.