Olivia’s Guidebook

Olivia
Olivia’s Guidebook

Bars

"Unique, subterranean gathering place with moody lighting, craft cocktails & live music." *Check for reservations!
23 locals recommend
Ghost Baby
1314 Republic St
23 locals recommend
"Unique, subterranean gathering place with moody lighting, craft cocktails & live music." *Check for reservations!
"Striking, well-appointed cocktail spot with a tin ceiling & vintage feel offering inventive drinks."
46 locals recommend
Sundry and Vice
18 W 13th St
46 locals recommend
"Striking, well-appointed cocktail spot with a tin ceiling & vintage feel offering inventive drinks."
"Craft cocktails are mixed at this stylish yet relaxed lounge with a hip, brick-walled interior."
19 locals recommend
Longfellow
1233 Clay St
19 locals recommend
"Craft cocktails are mixed at this stylish yet relaxed lounge with a hip, brick-walled interior."
Saeso is "a hospitality-driven bar that provides a vacation-like atmosphere."
Bar Saeso
1208 Sycamore Street
Saeso is "a hospitality-driven bar that provides a vacation-like atmosphere."
"Chill hangout with event space & a garden offering beer, infused shots, wine & creative cocktails."
22 locals recommend
Somerset Bar
139 East McMicken Avenue
22 locals recommend
"Chill hangout with event space & a garden offering beer, infused shots, wine & creative cocktails."
"Plants & local art fills this cool hangout with an expansive patio pouring beers & cocktails."
28 locals recommend
MECCA OTR
1429 Walnut St
28 locals recommend
"Plants & local art fills this cool hangout with an expansive patio pouring beers & cocktails."
Mid City Restaurant
40 East Court Street

Experiences

"Cool Japanese-style karaoke bar with cocktails, dancing & private rooms with lounge seating."
15 locals recommend
Tokyo Kitty
575 Race St
15 locals recommend
"Cool Japanese-style karaoke bar with cocktails, dancing & private rooms with lounge seating."
"Partake in a game of duckpin bowling at this unique and fun spot in the heart of Over-the-Rhine."
23 locals recommend
Pins Mechanical Company
1124 Main St
23 locals recommend
"Partake in a game of duckpin bowling at this unique and fun spot in the heart of Over-the-Rhine."
"Longtime hub of vendors selling meat, produce & other local foods, plus a seasonal farmers' market."
292 locals recommend
Findlay Market
1801 Race St
292 locals recommend
"Longtime hub of vendors selling meat, produce & other local foods, plus a seasonal farmers' market."
"The Cincinnati Art Museum is an art museum in the Eden Park neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1881, it was the first purpose-built art museum west of the Alleghenies, and is one of the oldest in the United States."
263 locals recommend
Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park Dr
263 locals recommend
"The Cincinnati Art Museum is an art museum in the Eden Park neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1881, it was the first purpose-built art museum west of the Alleghenies, and is one of the oldest in the United States."
"The Contemporary Arts Center is a contemporary art museum in Cincinnati, Ohio and one of the first contemporary art institutions in the United States. The CAC is a non-collecting museum that focuses on new developments in painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, performance art and new media."
118 locals recommend
Contemporary Arts Center
44 E 6th St
118 locals recommend
"The Contemporary Arts Center is a contemporary art museum in Cincinnati, Ohio and one of the first contemporary art institutions in the United States. The CAC is a non-collecting museum that focuses on new developments in painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, performance art and new media."
"The Cincinnati History Museum is an urban history museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States."
14 locals recommend
Museum Center station
14 locals recommend
"The Cincinnati History Museum is an urban history museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States."

Coffee Shops

"Locally roasted beans, craft coffees & pastries served in a cozy, neighborhood gathering spot."
21 locals recommend
Carabello Coffee Company
107 E 9th St
21 locals recommend
"Locally roasted beans, craft coffees & pastries served in a cozy, neighborhood gathering spot."
"A casual, conversational, and consistent espresso option for Over-The-Rhine."
43 locals recommend
Collective Espresso
1324 Woodward St
43 locals recommend
"A casual, conversational, and consistent espresso option for Over-The-Rhine."
"Artisan roasted direct trade coffee, wholesome catering & homemade baked goods. Relationships from seed to cup. Located in historic OTR & Hyde Park."
105 locals recommend
Coffee Emporium
110 E Central Pkwy
105 locals recommend
"Artisan roasted direct trade coffee, wholesome catering & homemade baked goods. Relationships from seed to cup. Located in historic OTR & Hyde Park."
Natural coffee, food, smoothies + local pastries
Haven Cafe
332 Scott Street
Natural coffee, food, smoothies + local pastries
26 locals recommend
Urbana Cafe
1130 Broadway St
26 locals recommend
"Deeper Roots Coffee sources, shares, and serves coffee to be good for the people. Roasting specialty coffees in Cincinnati, OH since 2012."
35 locals recommend
Deeper Roots Coffee
1814 Race St
35 locals recommend
"Deeper Roots Coffee sources, shares, and serves coffee to be good for the people. Roasting specialty coffees in Cincinnati, OH since 2012."

Dinner

"Upmarket destination offering family-style Italian dishes, plus homemade pasta & bread."
28 locals recommend
Pepp & Dolores
1501 Vine St
28 locals recommend
"Upmarket destination offering family-style Italian dishes, plus homemade pasta & bread."
"Whimsical, Frida Kahlo-inspired accents set the scene for creative Mexican fare & mezcal cocktails."
42 locals recommend
Frida 602
602 Main St
42 locals recommend
"Whimsical, Frida Kahlo-inspired accents set the scene for creative Mexican fare & mezcal cocktails."
"Trendy Mexican cantina with outdoor seating, festive cocktails & upscale fare in a chic setting."
55 locals recommend
Nada
600 Walnut St
55 locals recommend
"Trendy Mexican cantina with outdoor seating, festive cocktails & upscale fare in a chic setting."
"Stylish spot with high ceilings & decorative tiles serving tapas, Latin entrees & cocktails."
15 locals recommend
Mita's | Downtown Cincinnati Restaurant & Tapas | Chef Jose Salazar
501 Race St
15 locals recommend
"Stylish spot with high ceilings & decorative tiles serving tapas, Latin entrees & cocktails."
"This high-end restaurant with stylish decor & a full bar serves steak, seafood & pasta dishes."
35 locals recommend
Boca
114 E 6th St
35 locals recommend
"This high-end restaurant with stylish decor & a full bar serves steak, seafood & pasta dishes."
"Basement dining spot with an austere brick-&-wood interior serving inventive rustic Italian cuisine."
89 locals recommend
Sotto
118 E 6th St
89 locals recommend
"Basement dining spot with an austere brick-&-wood interior serving inventive rustic Italian cuisine."
"Old-school haunt serving market-fresh comfort food along with creative cocktails, wine & craft beer."
10 locals recommend
Chef Jose Salazar • Goose & Elder | Findlay Market Restaurant
1800 Race Street
10 locals recommend
"Old-school haunt serving market-fresh comfort food along with creative cocktails, wine & craft beer."
"Rustic-chic place with a large beer menu, craft cocktails, gourmet burgers & creative potato sides."
28 locals recommend
Nation Kitchen and Bar
1200 Broadway St
28 locals recommend
"Rustic-chic place with a large beer menu, craft cocktails, gourmet burgers & creative potato sides."
"Tacos & a few other Mexican dishes are delivered in a chic, upbeat, margarita-fueled atmosphere."
108 locals recommend
Bakersfield OTR
1213 Vine St
108 locals recommend
"Tacos & a few other Mexican dishes are delivered in a chic, upbeat, margarita-fueled atmosphere."

Breakfast & Brunch

"Sleepy Bee is a gathering place that offers locally sourced sustenance – food that tastes, makes you feel, and is, good. In an environment that is embraces the beauty of it’s community, through it’s design and featured artistry."
19 locals recommend
Sleepy Bee Cafe
8 E 4th St
19 locals recommend
"Sleepy Bee is a gathering place that offers locally sourced sustenance – food that tastes, makes you feel, and is, good. In an environment that is embraces the beauty of it’s community, through it’s design and featured artistry."
"Sourdough breads, espresso, pastries & sandwiches by day. Farm-to-table pizza & Italian wine by night."
The Baker's Table Bakery
1001 Monmouth Street
"Sourdough breads, espresso, pastries & sandwiches by day. Farm-to-table pizza & Italian wine by night."
"Laid-back bakery for artisanal sweet & savory pastries & desserts, plus coffee, in chic digs."
12 locals recommend
Brown Bear Bakery
116 E 13th St
12 locals recommend
"Laid-back bakery for artisanal sweet & savory pastries & desserts, plus coffee, in chic digs."
"Airy, modern coffee shop & eatery with inventive breakfast & lunch offerings, espresso & draft beer."
15 locals recommend
Press on Monmouth
421 Monmouth St
15 locals recommend
"Airy, modern coffee shop & eatery with inventive breakfast & lunch offerings, espresso & draft beer."
"Spacious cafe for Californian cuisine for breakfast through dinner amid wooden tables & greenery."
33 locals recommend
Maplewood Kitchen and Bar
525 Race St
33 locals recommend
"Spacious cafe for Californian cuisine for breakfast through dinner amid wooden tables & greenery."

Lunch

"Upbeat Vietnamese joint inside Findlay Market for bowls of pho & banh mi sandwiches."
17 locals recommend
Pho Lang Thang
1828 Race St
17 locals recommend
"Upbeat Vietnamese joint inside Findlay Market for bowls of pho & banh mi sandwiches."
"Taiwanese dishes & a wide selection of craft beers in a kitschy spot with kung fu posters."
34 locals recommend
Amerasia
521 Madison Ave
34 locals recommend
"Taiwanese dishes & a wide selection of craft beers in a kitschy spot with kung fu posters."
"Rooted Juicery + Kitchen is a plant-based juice bar and restaurant serving a variety of life-lifting foods including juices, smoothies, salads, grain bowls, breakfast items, desserts, and vegan retail items."
13 locals recommend
Rooted Juicery + Kitchen
3010 Madison Rd
13 locals recommend
"Rooted Juicery + Kitchen is a plant-based juice bar and restaurant serving a variety of life-lifting foods including juices, smoothies, salads, grain bowls, breakfast items, desserts, and vegan retail items."
"Crave-worthy plant based food to go."
Essen Kitchen. Crave-Worthy Plant Based Food
1 Findlay St
"Crave-worthy plant based food to go."
"Low-key barbecue joint with some backyard seating, serving pulled pork, ribs & other classics."
45 locals recommend
Eli's BBQ
3313 Riverside Drive
45 locals recommend
"Low-key barbecue joint with some backyard seating, serving pulled pork, ribs & other classics."

Dessert

"Italian-style ice cream shop."
6 locals recommend
Dojo Gelato
137 W Elder St
6 locals recommend
"Italian-style ice cream shop."
140 locals recommend
Graeter's Ice Cream
1401 Vine St
140 locals recommend
Pendleton Parlor Ice Cream & Cookie Dough
1218 Broadway St
9 locals recommend
"Macaron Bar is a bakery specializing in French macarons and macaron baking classes, founded in 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio."
19 locals recommend
Macaron Bar
1206 Main St
19 locals recommend
"Macaron Bar is a bakery specializing in French macarons and macaron baking classes, founded in 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio."
"Schneider's Sweet Shop brings back the memories of the old time corner ice cream and candy store you remember from years ago."
10 locals recommend
Schneider's Homemade Candies
420 Fairfield Ave
10 locals recommend
"Schneider's Sweet Shop brings back the memories of the old time corner ice cream and candy store you remember from years ago."