What’s new in Cincinnati
New openings, menu drops, dishes and local sourcing worth knowing about.
Brewd
Brewd is a vibrant brewpub in Cincinnati's Central Business District offering a rotating selection of house‑brewed beers alongside a seasonal, locally sourced menu and artisanal coffee. With weekly live music and a dog‑friendly patio, it’s a cozy, community‑focused spot to unwind or gather with friends.
Dovetale Bakery
Dovetale Bakery in Hyde Park is a cozy, community-minded spot serving artisan pastries and seasonal, locally sourced treats—perfect for lingering over specialty coffee. Try their signature brioche toast, savory focaccia sandwiches, or the chocolate hazelnut croissant for a true taste of their house-made craft.
THE ROLL
THE ROLL is a unique culinary spot in Over The Rhine offering a fusion of global flavors with a focus on fresh, hand-rolled sushi. Its vibrant atmosphere and innovative dishes make it a notable destination for food enthusiasts.
Zingaro Italian Restaurant
Zingaro Italian Restaurant in Madisonville brings authentic Italian flavors to Cincinnati with handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonally driven dishes paired with an extensive wine list. Its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and attentive staff make it a great choice for gatherings or a cozy dinner.
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CAVA
CAVA is a Mediterranean-inspired fast-casual restaurant that offers a customizable menu of grain bowls, pitas, and salads, featuring fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
Dean's Mediterranean Table
Dean's Mediterranean Table in Cincinnati's Northside serves vibrant, authentic Mediterranean cuisine centered on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and inventive cocktails. With a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten‑free options, a warm, convivial atmosphere, and monthly events celebrating regional dishes, it's a great spot for gatherings and special occasions.
Ziqr - Progressive Indian Restaurant
A Pleasant Ridge standout where contemporary technique meets traditional Indian flavors, all sourced from local producers.
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U Ni Rice
A Corryville gem serving Okinawa-style onigiri sandwiches — handheld, fluffy, and full of umami.
Kung Fu Noodle North America Cincinnati
An award-winning spot in The Heights serving vibrant northwestern Chinese dishes and expertly pulled noodles that earned national acclaim.
Knuckles Deli
Knuckles Deli in Cincinnati’s East End serves handcrafted sandwiches and house-cured deli meats made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with rotating daily specials to keep the menu exciting. Its warm, family-friendly atmosphere, vegan and vegetarian options, and friendly service make it an ideal spot for hearty, creative deli fare.
Allez Bar and Bakery
A sunlit bakery and lively bar offering house-baked pastries by day and inventive drinks by night—perfect for locals seeking approachable finesse.
Cinsei
A compact, design-forward spot in Over-The-Rhine serving adventurous, flavor-forward plates and a focused drink program.
Flight Club Cincinnati
A lively downtown spot marrying next‑level Social Darts® with an elevated menu of shareable plates and inventive cocktails.