
Brunch & Lunch
Morning Meals
Find all your brunch and lunch go-to spots downtown. Savory or sweet, always with coffee on the side.
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Rooted Juicery
Central Business District
Offering a variety of hand-pressed juices and healthy food options, located at Findlay Market. Streetcar Stop #12: Findlay Market - Race
Address: 113 W. Elder St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Crown Republic Gastropub
Central Business District
An American gastropub, with small plates and everything made from scratch, down to the bread, the gelato and the pasta. The restaurant also features a coffee and pastry window from 7 to 11 a.m., offering pastry pockets, along with scones, popovers and cinnamon rolls. Streetcar Stop #4: 8th & Main
Address: 720 Sycamore St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 246-4272
Condado Tacos
The Banks
Condado specializes in build-your-own tacos in the $3 to $4 range, offering protein options such as chorizo, chicken, beef, pork, shrimp and vegetarian choices. Condado also offers offers its house-made margarita in seven flavors along with eight specialty margaritas. Streetcar Stop #1: Cincinnati Cyclones station, The Banks
Address: 195 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 263-1172
Boomtown Biscuits & Whiskey
Pendleton
Boomtown is a place where people find comfort in community, biscuits, and stiff whiskey. Featuring delicious sandwiches atop homemade buttermilk biscuits, including gluten-free and vegetarian options. Streetcar Stop #6: Hanke Exchange Station, 12th & Main
Address: 1201 Broadway St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 381-2666
blaCk Coffee
Central Business District
Features a menu of coffee, tea and Matunda cold-pressed juices, as well as sandwiches and pastries
Address: 824 Elm St., Cincinnati OH 45202
1215 Wine Bar & Coffee Lab
Over-the-Rhine
Breakfast, lunch, coffee and drinks. Streetcar Stop: #7 12th & Vine
Address: 1215 Vine St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 429-5745
13th Street Alley – A Taste of Philly
Over-the-Rhine
Lunch and Dinner, serving classic east-coast, Philadelphia cousine
Address: 126 E. 13th St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 813-8000
Akash India
Central Business District
Indian cuisine with a daily lunch buffet. Streetcar Stop #3: Richter & Phillips station, 6th & Main
Address: 24 E. Sixth St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 723-1300
Alabama Fish Bar
Findlay Market
Carry-out fried fish and chips. Streetcar Stop #13: Liberty & Race
Address: 1605 Race St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 241-2255
Aladdin’s Eatery + Lounge OTR
Over-the-Rhine
Serving healthy and flavorful Lebanese-American foods, including a wide variety of meals for every palate, with over 40 vegetarian dishes, 30 vegan dishes, 40 gluten-free dishes and 40 meat and chicken dishes (antibiotic-free). Streetcar Stop #6: Hanke Exchange station, 12th & Main
Address: 1203 Main St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 381-0395
Allez Bakery
Over-the-Rhine
Allez Bakery offers carefully prepared sourdough and other baked breads and sandwiches wrapped to go, or delivered through 53T's bicycle courier service. Streetcar Stop #6: Hanke Exchange Station, 12th & Main
Address: 1208 Main St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 549-7371
Americano Burger Bar
Central Business District
Features a menu of 10 burgers made with the freshest ingredients around, as well as iconic American favorites including onion rings, brats and milkshakes, which can be made with or without alcohol, as well as soups and salads at lunch. Streetcar Stop #18: Fountain Square
Address: 545 Race St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 721-8483
Arnold’s Bar & Grill
Central Business District
Cincinnati's longest continuously operating bar and grill, dating back to 1861. Eclectic Mediterranean and traditional American cuisine. Year-round courtyard features music Tuesday to Saturday evenings.
Address: 210 E. Eighth St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 421-6234
Auntie Anne’s
Central Business District
The Carew Tower Auntie Anne's serves its original pretzels, cinnamon pretzels, pretzel dogs, miniature pretzels, pepperoni pretzels and pepperoni nuggets as well as frozen and original lemonades. Auntie Anne's will deliver through services like Doordash and UberEats.
Address: 441 Vine St., Cincinnati OH 45202
B & A Street Kitchen
Over-the-Rhine
A breakfast and lunch concept developed by Jim and Norma Kerns, B & A's mission is to bring the Southern and Tex-Mex comfort food they grew up on to the neighborhood they now call home. Streetcar Stop #13: Liberty & Race
Address: 1500 Race St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513)345-6670
Bagel Stop on E. 5th
Central Business District
Three downtown locations, serving breakfast and lunch on fresh bagels, assorted wraps or breads. Friendly service. Bagel Stop will cater breakfast and lunch meetings for small or large groups. Delivery available. Fax orders (513) 287-8667. Streetcar Stop #2: 4th & Main
Address: 201 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 287-8662
Bagel Stop on Elm
Central Business District
Three downtown locations, serving breakfast and lunch on fresh bagels, assorted wraps or breads. Friendly service. Bagel Stop will cater breakfast and lunch meetings for small or large groups. Delivery available. Fax orders (513) 287-8657.
Address: 312 Elm St., Cincinnati OH 45202
Phone: (513) 287-8660