Nada ★ 4.3
Nada on Walnut Street downtown is David Falk's modern Mexican room, with tableside guacamole, carnitas and a tequila and mezcal list 100-plus bottles deep.
Signature: Carnitas, Tableside guacamole
LaRosa's Pizzeria Boudinot is a pizza restaurant in West Side, Cincinnati.
LaRosa's Boudinot Avenue is the original 1954 Cincinnati location of Buddy LaRosa's sweet-sauce pizza chain, with the square pie and Italian hoagy.
Signature dishes: Square sweet-sauce pizza, Hoagy
Address: 2411 Boudinot Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45238
Nada on Walnut Street downtown is David Falk's modern Mexican room, with tableside guacamole, carnitas and a tequila and mezcal list 100-plus bottles deep.
Signature: Carnitas, Tableside guacamole
Arnold's on East 8th Street downtown is Cincinnati's oldest tavern, opened in 1861, with old-school American food and live music in the courtyard.
Signature: Spaghetti Joe, Greek pasta
The Montgomery Inn Boathouse on Riverside Drive is Cincinnati's Ohio River barbecue outpost, with sauce-glazed pork ribs and a long porch over the water.
Signature: Pork ribs, Saratoga chips
Senate on Race Street in OTR is Daniel Wright's Cincinnati gastropub, with craft hot dogs, lobster bisque and duck-fat fries, in OTR since 2010.
Signature: Lobster bisque, Duck-fat fries
Abigail Street on Vine in OTR is Daniel Wright's Cincinnati Mediterranean small-plates room, with lamb meatballs, spanakopita and Greek wines.
Signature: Lamb meatballs, Spanakopita
Pepp and Dolores on Vine Street in OTR is the Italian-American room from the Thunderdome group (the Lanni brothers' Italian-grandparent homage), with hand-cut pastas and a long bar.
Signature: Cavatelli, Sunday gravy