Cincinnati

"exquisite” setting does justice to “beautifully prepared”, French-inspired New American dishes bolstered by an “impeccable” wine list and “genuine hospitality” with “superior” “attention to detail". — Zagat

You don't have to be devoted to ribs to like the Montgomery Inn, but it helps. — Gayot

Abigail Street is a foodie's paradise in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine District...Well worth a look in a cool neighborhood that still has a hip, 'up-and-coming' edge. — Afar Magazine

“Breathtaking” views – “like a scene from a movie” – “superb” food and “pleasant” service draw fans to this “romantic”, “upscale” Price Hill Italian overlooking Downtown and the Ohio River. — Zagat

Brace yourself for a “trendy” crowd at this “hip” Downtown Mexican, where the “upscale” edibles are “fantastic” and “everything's pretty, including the yummy drinks”. — Zagat

Wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas are topped in creative ways at these stylish Italians, which also serve classic pastas and antipasti in industrial-chic surrounds. — Zagat

The “charming”, “cozy” spot (decked out with an “eclectic” collection of tea pots befitting its “wonderful” high tea) also offers an array of light fare, making it an overall “treat.” — Zagat

The “astoundingly good” cuts of meat are “always tender with lots of flavor” at this Columbia-Tusculum “tradition”, a former police station turned “charming”, “lively” steakhouse. — Zagat

Antique clock faces decorate the walls of this sophisticated Northern Italian restaurant in the Over-the-Rhine area north of Downtown. — Fodor's

Italian and American fare complemented by suds at this neighborhood restaurant. — Gayot

Eclectic fine dining at this 6th Street restaurant. — Gayot

“Impress a visiting foodie” at this sleek Italian in a “prime location” on Fountain Square offering outdoor seating options, “modern”, “artfully prepared” fare and a “great” wine selection. — Zagat

Terry's Turf Club offers gourmet burgers that come on paper plates. — Gayot

Top lunch destination offering Vietnamese fare at Cincinnati’s Findlay Market. — Gayot

If you can have a power lunch of beer and hot dogs, this is the place to do it. — Gayot

The first thing you should know about Eli's is there's a real record player inside where a needle still runs over the vinyl. — Gayot

The menu also pays homage to Cincy's roots, with a fair amount of slaws, sausages and cheeses that recall the city's once massive German population. — Afar Magazine

High-end taco lounge with the best guacamole in town. — Gayot

Northern-style Indian fare from tasty naan to curries and tandoori specialties. — Gayot

Steak is king at this restaurant in the heart of downtown. — Gayot