This guide covers 6 lunch restaurant options in Cincinnati. Guests rate them 4.5 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Central Business District, Corryville, Mount Lookout, so those are the areas to start with.

All Lunch restaurant in Cincinnati

VV The Italian Experience

4.6 480 reviews

Vitaliaina is a clothing store that has been plagued by delivery and communication failures, resulting in many customers never receiving their physical purchases. Reviewers have reported that online tracking systems falsely marked missing packages as successfully delivered, and some customers struggled with disappointing product quality and incorrect sizing when orders finally arrived. Additionally, customers have expressed frustration with the complete lack of communication from customer support representatives. The company has been in operation for some time, but its TrustScore is a low 1 out of 5. This is based on 88 reviews, most of which are negative. The website itself is not functional, and reviewers have reported that it simply scrapes their personal information. Many customers have also reported being taken advantage of by the company, with some even accusing it of being a scam. The website's content suggests that Vitaliaina is a clothing store that offers a range of products, but the lack of trustworthiness and poor customer service suggest that this may not be the case. The company's history and family background are also mentioned, but this does not seem to have any bearing on the quality of its products or the reliability of its delivery service.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday8 AM–4 PM
  • Wednesday8 AM–4 PM
  • Thursday8 AM–9:30 PM
  • Friday8 AM–9:30 PM
  • Saturday8 AM–9:30 PM
  • Sunday8 AM–3 PM

Martino’s on Vine

4.1 766 reviews

Martino's on Vine is a sports bar located in Cincinnati, OH, that offers a variety of food and drinks. The restaurant serves Italian-inspired dishes, including hoagies, pizza, and pasta, as well as a selection of craft beers. They also cater to special events, such as birthday parties, corporate events, and weddings. Martino's on Vine caters to a wide range of occasions, making it a versatile option for different types of gatherings. Their menu features a variety of options, including appetizers, entrees, and sides, all of which can be customized to suit the needs of the event. The restaurant also offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great spot for casual gatherings with friends. The restaurant's menu is influenced by the owners' Italian heritage, which they brought with them from Italy through Ellis Island. The Angiulli/Cavello family has been keeping their traditional recipes alive for four generations, passing them down through the years. This emphasis on family tradition is reflected in the quality of their dishes, which are made with love and care to provide the best experience for their customers.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–2 AM
  • Friday11 AM–2 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–2 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–8 PM

Maggiano’s Little Italy

4.6 4,226 reviews

Maggiano's Little Italy is a chain of Italian-American restaurants that offers a range of traditional Italian dishes, including pasta, seafood, and meat options, in a family-style atmosphere. Maggiano's has a mixed reputation among customers, with some reviewers praising the quality of the food and service, while others have been disappointed with the food and high prices. On Trustpilot, the company has a rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews, with some customers praising the atmosphere and service, while others complained about the food and prices. On Yelp, Maggiano's has a rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on over 1,000 reviews, with customers praising the quality of the food and service, as well as the family-style atmosphere. Maggiano's offers a range of menu options, including pasta dishes, seafood, and meat options, as well as a variety of appetizers and desserts. The company also offers a loyalty program and catering services, and has locations in several cities across the United States, including Austin, Texas, and Cincinnati, Ohio.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Bakersfield OTR

4.5 2,750 reviews

Bakersfield is a Mexican restaurant chain that serves authentic, Mexican street fare along with a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. The menu features various dishes such as chicken taquitos, albóndigas and chips, guac, queso, and spicy Marg. Bakersfield has multiple locations across the US, including Cincinnati, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Nashville, and Pittsburgh. Bakersfield offers a unique dining experience with a warm and lively atmosphere. The restaurants have a rooftop deck in Cincinnati, multiple private event spaces, and a large dining area in Detroit. The chain provides catering services for private events and has a gluten-free menu available in some locations. Bakersfield is known for its tacos, tequila, and whiskey, making it a great spot for those looking for a casual, yet authentic Mexican dining experience. Bakersfield's menu and services cater to a variety of dietary needs and preferences, including gluten-free options in some locations. The chain has received positive reviews from customers with gluten intolerance, who appreciate the separate fryer for chips and the knowledgeable staff. With its wide selection of tequilas and whiskeys, Bakersfield is a great spot for those who enjoy a drink with their meal.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–11 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–11 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–11 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–11 PM
  • Friday11 AM–12 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–12 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM

Maplewood Kitchen and Bar

4.6 2,861 reviews

Maplewood Kitchen and Bar is a vibrant and inviting restaurant that offers delicious food bowls, efficient service, and a cool ambiance. The restaurant serves a variety of healthy, organic options including breakfast, brunch, and lunch items such as bowls, sandwiches, and pancakes. It has a bright, airy, and open atmosphere, with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a West Coast feel. Maplewood Kitchen and Bar is a great choice for health-conscious diners and those looking for a casual yet sophisticated dining experience. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring organic and locally sourced ingredients, making it a favorite for families and visitors alike. With options ranging from delicious brunch items to unique breakfast dishes, Maplewood has become a beloved choice for both locals and travelers. The restaurant is conveniently located near riverside parks and is easily accessible by public transportation. The restaurant's menu includes a range of options, from healthy bowls to indulgent breakfast dishes. Maplewood Kitchen and Bar is a great spot for brunch, with options such as avocado toast, eggs benedict, and hash browns. The restaurant also offers a variety of gluten-free options, including chilaquiles and hash browns, and is willing to accommodate special requests and dietary needs. With its focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and its welcoming atmosphere, Maplewood Kitchen and Bar is a great choice for anyone looking for a healthy and delicious meal in a vibrant and inviting setting.

Opening hours
  • Monday8 AM–3 PM
  • Tuesday8 AM–3 PM
  • Wednesday8 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday8 AM–3 PM
  • Friday8 AM–3 PM
  • Saturday8 AM–3 PM
  • Sunday8 AM–3 PM

The Davidson

4.6 415 reviews

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Opening hours
  • Monday4–10 PM
  • Tuesday4–10 PM
  • Wednesday4–10 PM
  • Thursday4–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–10 PM