Cincinnati: Eating
Cincinnati boasts enough excellent home-grown gourmet and continental restaurants to ensure that national chains have a low profile in the city. It's also famous for fast-food Cincinnati chili with chains such as Skyline Chili , open from breakfast to midnight at more than forty sites, including Vine and 7th streets downtown.Aralia 815 Elm St tel 513/723-1217. Excellent Sri Lankan curries in a handy downtown location.
Courtyard Café 1211 Main St, Over-the-Rhine tel 513/723-1119. Good grill food, burgers and desserts at value-for-money prices.
Dee Felice 529 Main St, Covington, KY tel 859/261-2365. This small and atmospheric restaurant/jazz venue specializes in Cajun cuisine, with lots of fresh seafood dishes.
Longworth's 1108 St Gregory St, Mount Adams tel 513/651-2253. Good meals are menued at attractive prices in a delightful garden setting. Food is served all day until midnight, with music until 2.30am.
Mullane's Parkside Café 723 Race St tel 513/381-1331. This friendly joint, bedecked with local art, has an excellent choice of vege tarian options.
Rookwood Pottery 1077 Celestial St, Mount Adams tel 513/721-5456. Steaks and sandwiches are served inside the former kilns of Cincinnati's celebrated pottery.
Scalea's Ristorante 320 Greenup St, Covington, KY tel 859/491-3334. An atmospheric and inventive Italian eatery lists entrees at $12-25; the restaurant's attached deli/market offers cheaper options.
Tucker's 1637 Vine St tel 513/721-7123 and 18 E 13th St, Over-the-Rhine tel 513/241-3354. Get a perfect start on your day with traditional and gourmet breakfasts in a 1950s setting.
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