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A photo of Sotto restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7974)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 178 times today
It is a concept of casual intimacy and communal romance. Sotto is the art of simplicity, a steward of restraint. It’s undressed, gutsy and human. It is fire, meat, wheat, and laughter. Above all, Sotto is Italian.Now Open for Lunch Service Monday - Friday, 11am - 2pm
A photo of Nada - Cincinnati restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6105)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Mexican • Central Business District
Booked 73 times today
Energy, creativity, and the desire for a really great taco inspired the Nada concept. Downtown Cincinnati needed a place to go, revive, and relax after the busy pace of the metropolitan work scene. Since 2007, Nada has been delighting guests with craveable twists on the classics and border-blurring dishes inspired by food from around the globe. Nada has expanded to Columbus and Indianapolis. Each location is integrated into the local community and focuses on delivering an approachable, casual Mexican experience in a beautiful space. Snag guacamole and salsa to share, and dig in to punched-up tacos, Nada is all about great food and good times with amigos.
A photo of Sudova restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(109)
Price: Moderate
• Eastern European • Central Business District
Booked 33 times today
ARE YOU HUNGRY?When was the last time you ate?! We’re getting ready to open our doors this summer. We hope you’ll come and sit at our family’s table.
A photo of Shires' Rooftop restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1649)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Cincinnati
Booked 41 times today
Shires' Rooftop is a cozy spot with a rich history, offering an intimate atmosphere and stunning city views. Customers rave about its 'amazing ambiance', 'lovely decorations' and 'wonderful old building'. It's a place where you can enjoy delicious food and drinks in a 'quiet, comfortable' setting. Plus, the attentive service makes it even more 'comfortable' and 'enjoyable'.
A photo of Court Street Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(99)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Central Business District
Booked 31 times today
Alluring, Vibrant, and Undeniably Trendy, Court Street Kitchen serves up a sincere, luxe, and upbeat dining experience in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati. By combining old-world inspiration and training with a new-found take on the freshest ingredients and contemporary vibes, "CSK" serves all of their offerings with a flare that both the casual and seasoned diner are sure to love. Whether you're in the mood for the Perfect Power Lunch, an Opulent Wine and Dinner experience, a Vibey Bar Scene, or a Buzzing Sunday Brunch, CSK is the place for all Cincinnati revelers in search of great food, exceptional service, and a restaurant culture rooted in celebrating the good life. Further, Court Street Kitchen also offers one of the city's best happy hour specials, along with a sultry DJ-backed night-time party experience at their connected speakeasy on Friday and Saturday nights. And, ladies... don't forget about the No Boy Boys Allowed Brunch every Sunday at 11am.
A photo of Rosie's Italian Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(995)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Central Business District
Booked 47 times today
Rosie's Italian Kitchen is a cozy place that serves up authentic East Coast Italian cuisine. Customers have praised its 'warm and lively' ambiance, 'quaint and cozy' setting, and 'vibrant atmosphere'. The friendly staff, delicious homemade dishes, and great customer service all contribute to its warm and welcoming environment.
A photo of 1931 restaurant
3.9
Excellent(414)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Cincinnati
Booked 11 times today
Experience Casual Elegance at 1931 in Cincinnati's Historic Hilton Netherland Plaza HotelTucked away in downtown Cincinnati's iconic Hilton Netherland Plaza, the 1931 invites you to dine in sophisticated style. This art deco jewel evokes the glamour of a bygone era with its soaring painted ceilings, marble columns, and Rookwood pottery. While the setting transports you back in time, the cuisine is decidedly modern, with American fare and creative cocktails.The versatile menu features breakfast classics like fluffy pancakes and savory eggs benedict. Lunch brings soups, salads, and sandwiches, while dinner tempts with dishes like Citrus-Glazed Salmon, Peppercorn-crusted Ribeye, and Pappardelle & Braised Beef Short Rib Ragout.Whether you're seeking breakfast, lunch, or romantic dinner, the 1931 excellent service ensures a memorable experience. Its proximity to the convention center, theatres, and stadiums is also a convenient pre-event spot for a bite and cocktails.
A photo of Nicholson's Fine Food & Whisk(e)y restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3076)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Central Business District
Booked 48 times today
Located in downtown Cincinnati across from the Aronoff Center, Nicholson’s is a restaurant and bar serving fine food and drink in a genuine Scottish tavern setting. Taking inspiration from the public houses found throughout Great Britain, our goal is to provide our guests with authentic hospitality and a brilliant dining experience. In addition to high-quality food, we offer a wide variety of beer, wine, and spirits featuring one of the best selections of single malt scotch whiskies in the area. Our family of restaurants has grown in recent years to include two new concepts: Horse & Barrel Bourbon House and the Backstage Event Center located next door from Nicholson's Pub. Horse & Barrel is an award-winning whiskey bar with 100+ whiskeys and bourbons, specialty cocktails, craft beers, small bites and a friendly bourbon-loving staff. The Backstage Event Center is a private event venue hosting rehearsal dinners, weddings, cocktail parties, corporate events and more.
A photo of Metropole @ 21c Museum Hotel restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2861)
Price: Moderate
• American • Central Business District
Booked 19 times today
The culinary team at Metropole brings a menu that focuses on the joy of nourishing food with a contemporary take on old-world techniques. Metropole highlights a diverse offering that utilizes global techniques mixed with the culinary traditions found throughout the Ohio Valley. Metropole’s ever-changing menu showcases the area’s sustainable farmers and producers while paying homage to the full potential of often undervalued ingredients. The bar and lounge are inviting places to explore the rotating selection of craft beers on tap, house-made cocktails, Bourbons and a smart selection of old and new world wines.
A photo of Frankie's Sips & Savories restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(173)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Central Business District
Booked 4 times today
Ahlan wa Sahlan (WELCOME), We’re so happy you’re considering dining with us. Nestled in between OTR and the Financial District, tucked away in Cincinnati’s historic Garfield Park. Frankie’s Sips & Savories serves up Mediterranean inspired Craft Cocktails and Small Plates from a cozy dining room and beautiful alley with a view to the park.Must Try – Our Award Winning (Cincinnati Business Courier June 21) - Crispy Arancini / Risotto / Braised Lamb & Whipped Feta.In addition, we offer a unique array of Wines from around the world and local Craft Beers on tap. Be it, date night, a business gathering or if you just want to feel appreciated and welcomed, join us at Frankie’s for a comfortable, relaxing restaurant atmosphere. Looking to Celebrate Life a little more, stay for the fun until we close with great sounds and weekly special events, (Dancing is Highly Recommended). Lead by Chef Riston and the Family, Let’s share the joy and savor the moments together at Frankie’s Place !

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Central Business District

Discover the charm of Cincinnati's Central Business District where cozy dining experiences await. This vibrant area, known for its rich culinary diversity, offers an array of restaurants that embody the essence of comfort and warmth, making it the perfect spot for those searching for a cozy dining atmosphere. Each venue is uniquely designed to provide a welcoming, intimate setting, ideal for both casual and special occasions. With an emphasis on high-quality ingredients and heartfelt service, these establishments prioritize creating memorable dining experiences. Whether you’re in the mood for innovative cuisine or traditional favorites, the Central Business District catizes a variety of palate-pleasing options. The dining scene here is not just about food; it's about creating a sense of community and belonging, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience. This locale is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy great food in a snug and inviting environment.

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