Local Spotlight // 20 Restaurants to Visit Summer 2021 Cincinnati, OH + NKY

The food scene is fiery HOT in the cities of Cincinnati, OH and NKY this Summer. The Chefs are turning out brilliant banging eats more than ever. If you are looking to put a spotlight on art and its relation to your entire existence on this planet, then you will want to check out these 20 restaurants this Summer, that are more than making a splash. With decadent flavors, colors, plating and more, these restaurants are procuring the finest farm to table eats, wine lists that pair perfectly with any course, and a staff to match the entire experience. Khora is where our food journey begins. Chef Edward Lee and Chef Kevin Ashworth, are absolutely spoiling us with wonderfully curated meats, pastries that are out of this world, memorable presentation, and the ability to put sex on the table with melt in your mouth savory and sweet eats, that more than make you fall in love. With that being said, Khora is THE dining experience you want for a romantic night out on the town. So put on those heels, buy that new outfit, and get ready for one of the most delicious moments of your life. Please check below for more restaurants taking the lead in bringing this 1920s food renaissance to 2021. Pop the champagne bottles everyone, our food scene is kicking ass and taking orders. Let’s go!

Khora – Best Fine Dining Restaurant
Kung Food Chu’s AmerAsia– Best Masochistic Heat
MEI – Best Tatami room and Ginger Tea
LONELY PINE STEAKHOUSE – Best Filet
YUMMY SUSHI // WHITE OAK – Best Sushi Presentation
Siam Orchid Thai Restaurant – Overall Best Thai Food in Cincinnati and NKY
Richs Proper – Best Oysters
Salazar – Best Burger
Just Q’in BBQ– Best Brisket mac, greens, and Sweet Jalapeno Cornbread
Smoked out – Best Blue Cheese and Smoked Wings // Inside Fretboard Brewery
Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant – Best Doro Wat
Ambar – Best Chicken Matar and Garlic Naan
Quan Hapa – Best OKONOMiYAKi
Nomad – Best New Brunch Spot
High Grain Brewery – Best Supporting Burger // Juicy, Juicy, juicy! + Fried Green Tomato BLT
El Taco Bus – located in Norwood Marathon – BEST TACOS IN THE CITY! Don’t sleep on this spot
NSYC – Best Pop Culture Inspired Recipes
Zapata Cantina – Best Civiche
Karrikin – The Hearth – Best shareable plates
Abigail Street – Best First Date Spot and order the RICOTTA & LOCAL HONEY on local artisan bread, you will thank me later.