Guidebook for Cincinnati

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Guidebook for Cincinnati

Food Scene

Findlay market is fun especially on weekends; good Pho and nice staff
17 locals recommend
Pho Lang Thang
1828 Race St
17 locals recommend
Findlay market is fun especially on weekends; good Pho and nice staff
Sushi bar; asian fusion
30 locals recommend
Kaze
30 locals recommend
Sushi bar; asian fusion
they know coffee
43 locals recommend
Collective Espresso
1324 Woodward St
43 locals recommend
they know coffee
friendly folks, good for reading or a quite meeting
20 locals recommend
Iris Book Cafe
1331 Main St
20 locals recommend
friendly folks, good for reading or a quite meeting
Best Korean in Cincinnati
25 locals recommend
Riverside Korean Restaurant
512 Madison Ave
25 locals recommend
Best Korean in Cincinnati
Sourdough. Or go to Shadeau bread across the street for great pastries
Allez Bakery
1208 Main St
Sourdough. Or go to Shadeau bread across the street for great pastries
good american fare in an interesting location - gets you on the other side of the river.
33 locals recommend
The Gruff
129 E 2nd St
33 locals recommend
good american fare in an interesting location - gets you on the other side of the river.
fried chicken, and a decent bar scene too.
157 locals recommend
The Eagle OTR
1342 Vine St
157 locals recommend
fried chicken, and a decent bar scene too.
tex-mex
108 locals recommend
Bakersfield OTR
1213 Vine St
108 locals recommend
tex-mex
Local favorite ice cream. Raspberry chocolate chip - can't go wrong.
140 locals recommend
Graeter's Ice Cream
1401 Vine St
140 locals recommend
Local favorite ice cream. Raspberry chocolate chip - can't go wrong.
The best Italian fine dining, by any measure any where. Their sister restaurant Via Vite on Fountain Square is more casual and very good.
27 locals recommend
Nicola's
1420 Sycamore Street
27 locals recommend
The best Italian fine dining, by any measure any where. Their sister restaurant Via Vite on Fountain Square is more casual and very good.
Delicious and real farm to table German/French cuisine
Bauer Farm Kitchen
435 Elm St
Delicious and real farm to table German/French cuisine
house made charcuterie, continuously changing menu featuring local farm produce.
panino.
1313-1315 Vine St
house made charcuterie, continuously changing menu featuring local farm produce.
great local breakfast / brunch
19 locals recommend
Sleepy Bee Cafe
8 E 4th St
19 locals recommend
great local breakfast / brunch

Drinks & Nightlife

all different crowds and sorts of music
44 locals recommend
MOTR Pub
1345 Main St
44 locals recommend
all different crowds and sorts of music
clean traditional bar with fantastic views of downtown. Plus Mt. Adams is cool. Go on a friday night in summer when the Reds are in town for a great view of fireworks after the game.
15 locals recommend
City View Tavern
403 Oregon St
15 locals recommend
clean traditional bar with fantastic views of downtown. Plus Mt. Adams is cool. Go on a friday night in summer when the Reds are in town for a great view of fireworks after the game.
Rooftop bar is great in nice weather
7 locals recommend
Metropole
609 Walnut St
7 locals recommend
Rooftop bar is great in nice weather
Working brewery in a completely unique massive old warehouse. Rooftop bar in perfect in summer. At the north end of the streetcar line.
186 locals recommend
Rhinegeist Brewery
1910 Elm St
186 locals recommend
Working brewery in a completely unique massive old warehouse. Rooftop bar in perfect in summer. At the north end of the streetcar line.

Getting Around

Liberty & Elm station

Parks & Nature

great urban park with fancy water jets, great people watching, music and other stuff in the summer months. Check out http://washingtonpark.org/events-at-the-park/list/
221 locals recommend
Washington Park
1230 Elm St
221 locals recommend
great urban park with fancy water jets, great people watching, music and other stuff in the summer months. Check out http://washingtonpark.org/events-at-the-park/list/
Great riverfront park. Carousel, swings, water. Walk across the suspension bridge into Covington and lunch at The Gruff.
211 locals recommend
Smale Riverfront Park
West Mehring Way
211 locals recommend
Great riverfront park. Carousel, swings, water. Walk across the suspension bridge into Covington and lunch at The Gruff.
Eden park is a great place for a picnic. Big enough to walk around and explore, but small enough not to get lost.
157 locals recommend
Eden Park
950 Eden Park Dr
157 locals recommend
Eden park is a great place for a picnic. Big enough to walk around and explore, but small enough not to get lost.
Nice city pool and park. Open during the summer through Labor Day. Daily rates - $4 for adults.
7 locals recommend
Ziegler Pool
216 Woodward St
7 locals recommend
Nice city pool and park. Open during the summer through Labor Day. Daily rates - $4 for adults.

Everything Else

The center of downtown. Look for outdoor music in the summer - http://myfountainsquare.com
144 locals recommend
Fountain Square
520 Vine St
144 locals recommend
The center of downtown. Look for outdoor music in the summer - http://myfountainsquare.com

Shopping

The only original Cincinnati street market that survives, and its a gem. Great on weekends.
292 locals recommend
Findlay Market
1801 Race St
292 locals recommend
The only original Cincinnati street market that survives, and its a gem. Great on weekends.

Essentials

An upscale local grocer near Findlay market
Epicurean Mercantile Co
1818 Race Street
An upscale local grocer near Findlay market