mary01+FollowCincinnati’s BBQ spot where dinner vanishes earlyEli’s BBQ on Riverside Drive isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a local ritual. By late afternoon, the place is buzzing and the best ribs are often gone before sunset. Locals know to show up early, soak in the river breeze, and claim a picnic table before the line snakes out the door. The vibe is pure backyard comfort, with smoky aromas and generous portions that keep people coming back. If you’ve ever missed out on your favorite dish here, you’re not alone! What’s your go-to order at Eli’s, and how early do you arrive to beat the rush? #Food #CincinnatiEats #BBQ00Share
Ryan Horne+FollowMariemont’s Boards & Beez is foodie heavenWalking into Boards & Beez in Mariemont feels like stepping into a dream kitchen—think Ina Garten vibes, but right here in Cincinnati. This spot isn’t just about gorgeous charcuterie boards; it’s a treasure trove for anyone who loves to cook, snack, or entertain. From Zingerman’s pimento cheese to French Beurre de Baratte butter (so good there’s a waitlist!), every shelf is packed with gourmet finds. Even if you’re just craving a killer sandwich or take-out dinner, this place delivers. What’s your go-to treat when you want to feel a little fancy at home? #Food #Mariemont #CincinnatiEats00Share
Robert Daniels+FollowBeloved Walnut Hills spot The Aperture closingCincinnati’s food scene is losing a gem—The Aperture, a Mediterranean restaurant that earned a spot on USA Today’s best list, is closing after just two years. Their last service will be on New Year’s Eve. The chef-owner says he’s taking a break to reflect and learn from the past, with hopes to rebuild in the future. It’s bittersweet for regulars and staff who made this place special. What’s your favorite memory from The Aperture, and what do you hope to see if they return? #Food #CincinnatiEats #WalnutHills00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowAperture’s last Walnut Hills dinner is NYEThe Aperture in Walnut Hills is closing its doors after a celebrated run, but it’s not a farewell—just a pause. Chef Jordan Anthony-Brown is taking time to reflect and recharge, with plans to return in 2026. Their final night, a New Year’s Eve bash, will feature a unique seven-course menu blending Mediterranean and Basque flavors, with optional wine pairings. This spot made national headlines and earned major culinary nods, so it’s a big moment for Cincinnati food lovers. Who’s grabbing a seat for the last hurrah? What are your favorite memories from The Aperture? #Food #CincinnatiEats #WalnutHills00Share
dianefrank+FollowCincinnati loses a culinary gem—what’s next?The Aperture, one of Cincinnati’s most celebrated new restaurants, is closing its doors after just two years—despite national acclaim and a spot on the New York Times’ Top 50 list. Chef Jordan Anthony-Brown says this isn’t a goodbye, but a pause to regroup and dream up something new for 2026. For Walnut Hills food lovers, this is a big shift. How do you feel about losing a local favorite so soon? And what would you love to see from Anthony-Brown’s next venture? Let’s talk about the changing face of Cincinnati’s dining scene. #Food #CincinnatiEats #WalnutHills00Share
Jason Wells+FollowSweetgreen brings fresh eats to Liberty TwpSweetgreen is finally landing in Liberty Township, and it’s a big win for anyone craving healthy, fast-casual meals made with organic and local ingredients. Opening soon at Liberty Center, this LA-based spot is known for crowd favorites like the harvest bowl and miso glazed salmon. It’s not just another chain—Sweetgreen’s focus on fresh, real food could shake up our local dining scene. Anyone else excited to see more healthy options popping up around Cincinnati? Let’s talk about what menu items you’re hoping to try first! #Food #CincinnatiEats #LibertyTownship00Share
Ryan Horne+FollowCincinnati’s chili spot locals swear byCamp Washington Chili isn’t just a diner—it’s a Cincinnati institution that’s been dishing out comfort since 1940. Their famous three-way chili (spaghetti, chili, and a mountain of cheddar) has become a must-try for anyone craving bold flavors and a true taste of the city. The retro neon lights, friendly staff, and 24-hour service make it a go-to for late-night cravings or early breakfasts. What really sets this place apart is the genuine community vibe—everyone feels like a regular. Have you ever made a food pilgrimage just for a legendary local dish? #Food #CincinnatiEats #OhioFood00Share
dianefrank+FollowWhat Cincinnati’s restaurant inspections revealSome of the most popular spots in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky have just had their latest health inspections posted, and the results might surprise you. Whether you’re a regular at your neighborhood diner or love trying new places, it’s now easier than ever to check how clean your favorite restaurant really is. The searchable database covers everything from Cincinnati to Boone County, so you can look up any spot by name or address. Would you change your dining habits if you saw a bad inspection? Let’s talk about what matters most to you when eating out! #Food #CincinnatiEats #RestaurantInspections00Share
mary01+FollowCincinnati’s must-try restaurants for 2026Lasagna inspired by a classic film, a killer old fashioned at Rosie’s, and a quiz that stumped even the biggest 'It’s a Wonderful Life' fans—this week’s neighborhood gathering was anything but ordinary. But what really has me excited is the growing list of restaurants I’m itching to try in 2026: Carmagnola in Hamilton, Exte’s Basque pop-ups, Salazar downtown, and more. With so many new spots popping up, it’s tough to revisit old favorites! What’s your go-to place lately, or is there a hidden gem I should check out next? Let’s swap recommendations! #Food #CincinnatiEats #FoodieFinds00Share
Michael Morgan+FollowFlorence’s coffee scene just got wilderA crane literally dropped the new 7 Brew coffee stand onto its Florence lot, turning heads and stirring up excitement. This isn’t your typical coffee shop—7 Brew is all about speedy drive-thru service, wild drink combos (over 20,000!), and a fun, energetic vibe. No indoor seating, no food menu (except muffin tops), just a huge menu of customizable drinks from coffee to energy sodas. With locations popping up across Greater Cincinnati, it’s clear people are loving the change. Anyone else curious to try a cinnamon roll coffee or see this place in action? #Food #FlorenceKY #CincinnatiEats00Share
