** Click here to visit the updated 2016 Cincy & NKY Fish Fry Listings! There is nothing like going to a Fish Fry during the Lent, especially in our region. There are many organizations on both sides of the river that serve up fish fry dinners on Fridays during Lent, and they all seem to have… [read more]
Izzy’s Homemade Soups Chase Away the Winter Chill – GIVEAWAY
You all know by now that we are big Izzy’s fans. There isn’t anything in life much better than an Izzy’s reuben, potato pancake, and bowl full of pickles to brighten your day and delight the taste buds….unless, of course, you’re talking about soup, then rich broccoli cheddar soup or thick, hearty beef barley are… [read more]
HWY 55 – Family Fun Dining in Clifton
I love visiting Clifton. Most of our visits have centered around Ludlow Avenue (see 2011 post on Exploring Ludlow Avenue), but Clifton is also home to the University of Cincinnati and there are plenty of dining choices to keep college students coming back for more. One restaurant, Hwy 55 Burgers, Steaks & Fries, will also… [read more]
Pi Pizzeria
I had a chance to check out Cincinnati’s newest pizza parlor recently and I was very impressed and can’t wait to go back and try out more pies. I’m talking about Pi Pizzeria, at the corner of 6th and Main downtown. Pi Pizzeria offers up deep dish pizzas, thin crust pizzas, vegan options (call six… [read more]
Wynners Cup Cafe in Ludlow
The charming city of Ludlow has a wonderful Cafe that I think you should visit. Wynners Cup Cafe on Elm Street in Ludlow is owned by Ken Wynn, the Mayor of Ludlow, and his brother and nephew. This family owned business is more than just a run of the mill coffee shop. The cafe offers… [read more]
Family Friendly Dining in Covington: The Gruff
There’s a new kid on the block in the Covington restaurant scene. The Gruff opened on January 13 at 129 East 2nd Street and word spread quickly about the pizzeria & delicatessen. All the chatter amongst friends convinced me that I needed to get there quickly. One week after they opened I met a friend for lunch… [read more]
Brunch in Cincinnati: Sugar n’ Spice
Sugar n’ Spice Restaurant in Cincinnati opened it’s doors in 1941 and has been pleasing the crowds with their wispy thin pancakes ever since! The Sugar n’ Spice menu doesn’t just offer pancakes…you can also find breakfast sandwiches, omelets, or even a breakfast quesadilla (which is what I had…DELICIOUS!). They also offer a lunch menu… [read more]
Longhorn Steakhouse – New ‘Fall Into Flavor’ Menu
Last week we got a chance to check out the new ‘Fall Into Flavor’ menu at Longhorn Steakhouse in Cincinnati and I have to say, I am super impressed. I had never visited a Longhorn Steakhouse before and wasn’t sure what to expect, I can easily say that I was not disappointed. The food and… [read more]
