Cinsei

1825 Elm St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 · Opened September 2025

Cinsei thumbnail

Cinsei at a glance

NeighborhoodOver The Rhine
CityCincinnati, OH
OpenedSeptember 2025

About

  • Intimate, design-forward dining room
  • Seasonal, ingredient-led menu
  • Focused cocktail program
  • Neighborhood hospitality
  • Creative small plates

Tucked into the heart of Over-The-Rhine, this intimate restaurant pairs bold, inventive cooking with a warm, design-forward dining room. The menu leans on seasonal ingredients and confident technique to deliver plates that are both approachable and unexpected. Expect thoughtful cocktails, precise service, and a convivial atmosphere that makes every meal feel like a discovery.

What to Order

Charred Carrot with Freekeh and Yogurt

Smoky, caramelized carrots over nutty freekeh and tangy herbed yogurt—simple ingredients elevated with texture and spice.

Pan-Roasted Fish with Brown Butter and Chicory

A perfectly seared fillet finished with nutty brown butter, brightened by bitter-sweet chicory and a squeeze of citrus.

Shared Charcuterie Board

A carefully curated selection of house-cured meats, local cheeses, pickles, and seasonal preserves—ideal for lingering nights.

See what's cooking

Gallery 0

More new restaurants in Cincinnati

Central Business District, Cincinnati

Coffee Shop + Tap House creating connections and highlighting some of Cincinnati's best. 18 taps dedicated to Cincinnati beer, La Terza coffee, Churchill's Fine Tea and Five Stories spirits along with California-style breakfast burritos, sandwiches and cafe bakery items.

View
Hyde Park, Cincinnati

Neighborhood bakery offering pastries, breads and coffee.

View
Over The Rhine, Cincinnati

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.

View
Madisonville, Cincinnati

Introducing Zingaro by Fabio Viviani, a revolutionary Italian concept that brings the traditions of Italy’s diverse regions to your table. At Zingaro, every dish tells a story, from hand-crafted pasta to the freshest seafood, perfectly seared steaks, and appetizers made entirely from scratch. This is more than a meal, it is an invitation to embark on a culinary journey across Italy with Fabio Viviani, savoring the authentic flavors, traditions, and passion of each region along the way.

View
Go

Get directions on Google Maps

Own this restaurant?

Claim this profile to update details, add photos, and publish restaurant news.