Guidebook for Covington
Food Scene
Places we love to go that are close by.
Agave & Rye
635 Madison AveGreat tacos with quality ingredients
Bean Haus Coffee Shop & Bakery
1316 Main StGood coffee, bakery and breakfast items
Great ribs and shimp with plum sauce. Great view of the Ohio River
45 locals recommend
Montgomery Inn The Boathouse
925 Riverside DrGreat ribs and shimp with plum sauce. Great view of the Ohio River
Was voted best chicken in Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky. Friendly bartenders
7 locals recommend
Libby’s Southern Comfort
35 W 8th StWas voted best chicken in Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky. Friendly bartenders
Cock & Bull Public House Mainstrasse Village
601 Main StKnown for its fish and chips.
A little bit of a hole in the wall but has good sushi and is priced right.
14 locals recommend
Wabi Sabi Covington
508 Madison AveA little bit of a hole in the wall but has good sushi and is priced right.
Known for its Mac & Cheese menu items like the BB King which has chicken and BBQ sauce on it.
31 locals recommend
Keystone Bar & Grill
313 Greenup StKnown for its Mac & Cheese menu items like the BB King which has chicken and BBQ sauce on it.
Blinkers Tavern
318 Greenup StNice patio and outside dining, good burgers.
Biscuits to Burgers
50 E Rivercenter BlvdGreat sliders and they serve breakfast all day. Eat out in their large patio.
Great flatbread, also right next to the Roebling Bridge. It gots its name from the Billygoat Gruff story. it even has murals of an ogre and billygoats.
33 locals recommend
The Gruff
129 E 2nd StGreat flatbread, also right next to the Roebling Bridge. It gots its name from the Billygoat Gruff story. it even has murals of an ogre and billygoats.
Goodfellas Mainstrasse
603 Main StLarge pizzas, New York style.
Family owned BBQ joint with excellent BBQ. Counter and side table covered in license plates from all of the states.
Harmon’s Barbecue
3481 Valley Plaza PkwyFamily owned BBQ joint with excellent BBQ. Counter and side table covered in license plates from all of the states.
Best ice cream in Cincinnati, made in French cooper pots. Their rasberry chip ice cream has huge chunks of chocolate.
140 locals recommend
Graeter's Ice Cream
1401 Vine StBest ice cream in Cincinnati, made in French cooper pots. Their rasberry chip ice cream has huge chunks of chocolate.
Cincinnati favorite... get a 3 way (Chilli, spaghetti and cheese) or a cheese coney (hot dog, chilli and cheese)....yum.
177 locals recommend
Skyline Chili
290 Ludlow AveCincinnati favorite... get a 3 way (Chilli, spaghetti and cheese) or a cheese coney (hot dog, chilli and cheese)....yum.
Frisch's Big Boy
520 W 5th StGet a Big Boy, double pattie hamburger with tarter suace.
Great and fun historical public market with fresh produce, meats and other great food.
292 locals recommend
Findlay Market
1801 Race StGreat and fun historical public market with fresh produce, meats and other great food.
Sight seeing/Activities
If you are looking to watch some broadway plays, this is the place.
89 locals recommend
Aronoff Center for the Arts
650 Walnut StIf you are looking to watch some broadway plays, this is the place.
Great American Ball Park
100 Joe Nuxhall WayEnjoy a great day at the ballpark!
Paul Brown Stadium
1 Paul Brown StadiumWho Dey think gonna beat those Bengals.
Great restaurants and bars, nice architecture, and nice views of the city.
60 locals recommend
Mount Adams
Great restaurants and bars, nice architecture, and nice views of the city.
Great riverfront park, porch swings with great views of the river, a carousel, great landscaping and walking paths and much more.
211 locals recommend
Smale Riverfront Park
West Mehring WayGreat riverfront park, porch swings with great views of the river, a carousel, great landscaping and walking paths and much more.
Excellent art museum with new exhibiits happening all of the time.
263 locals recommend
Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park DrExcellent art museum with new exhibiits happening all of the time.
If you are looking for an amusement park or a swim park this is the place.
236 locals recommend
Kings Island
6300 Kings Island DrIf you are looking for an amusement park or a swim park this is the place.
Small auditoriums with big plays. This is a great place to see live acting and if you are around during Christmas thier rendition of a Christmas Carol is excellent.
70 locals recommend
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
962 Mt Adams CirSmall auditoriums with big plays. This is a great place to see live acting and if you are around during Christmas thier rendition of a Christmas Carol is excellent.
One of the best in the nation!! Great to visit around Christmas time with the millions of lights and activities.
374 locals recommend
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
3400 Vine StOne of the best in the nation!! Great to visit around Christmas time with the millions of lights and activities.
This is a hidden gem that people from all over come to see, it is a stroll back in time when neon was king.
46 locals recommend
American Sign Museum
1330 Monmouth AveThis is a hidden gem that people from all over come to see, it is a stroll back in time when neon was king.
Walk across the purple people bridge that connects Newport, Ky to Cincinnati, great views of the river.
63 locals recommend
Purple People Bridge
Walk across the purple people bridge that connects Newport, Ky to Cincinnati, great views of the river.