Downtown Cincinnati Guide
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Downtown Cincinnati Guide
2014-2015 DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI GUIDE eat | shop | play | stay HOTTEST Real Estate Agents in the City! The Team with All Bases Covered… Commercial, City Condos and Houses #1 in Downtown Sales! George Verkamp 513.608.1208 Christine Schoonover 513.235.8662 Chris Secaur 513.543.5702 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] PHOTOGRAPH BY JASON HALEY; COVER PHOTOGRAPHS BY (TOP) RESOURCE, (MIDDLE, LEFT & RIGHT) RESOURCE, (BOTTOM, FROM LEFT) RESOURCE, MARK BOWEN, COURTESY HILTON CINCINNATI NETHERLAND PLAZA, THADD FIALA TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Around Downtown������������������������������� 2 Downtown Map���������������� 30 EAT LOCAL���������������������������� 4 American������������������������������������������������� 5 Asian/Indian�������������������������������������������6 Breweries/Pubs������������������������������������� 8 Burgers����������������������������������������������������� 8 Chili & Soup�������������������������������������������� 8 Coffee/Bakeries/Ice Cream������������� 8 Fast Casual������������������������������������������� 10 French/European���������������������������������11 Italian��������������������������������������������������������11 Mediterranean���������������������������������������11 Mexican���������������������������������������������������12 Pizza���������������������������������������������������������12 Private Dining Facilities������������������� 14 Ribs/Steak�������������������������������������������� 14 Sandwiches/Deli����������������������������������15 Seafood/Sushi������������������������������������� 16 Southern�������������������������������������������������17 Bars�����������������������������������������������������������17 SHOP LOCAL��������������������� 20 Antiques & Auction Houses������������21 Apparel���������������������������������������������������21 Automotive & Hardware������������������22 Beauty����������������������������������������������������23 Cleaners�������������������������������������������������25 DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM Department Stores����������������������������25 Eyewear�������������������������������������������������25 Florists/Photographers��������������������25 Gifts & Books�������������������������������������� 26 Home Furnishings & Art������������������27 Jewelry & Furs������������������������������������ 29 Markets���������������������������������������������������32 Pharmacies & Newsstands��������������35 Tickets����������������������������������������������������35 Wireless & Electronics����������������������35 PLAY LOCAL�����������������������36 Cultural Attractions���������������������������37 Galleries�������������������������������������������������37 Health & Fitness����������������������������������38 Libraries������������������������������������������������40 Museums������������������������������������������������ 41 Parks������������������������������������������������������ 42 Performing Arts��������������������������������� 42 Pets��������������������������������������������������������� 44 Places of Worship����������������������������� 45 Sports Teams�������������������������������������� 45 Theaters/Venues������������������������������� 46 Tours��������������������������������������������������������47 STAY LOCAL�������������������� 48 Hotels����������������������������������������������������� 49 Affordable Housing�������������������������� 50 For Rent������������������������������������������������ 50 For Sale������������������������������������������������� 54 Index�����������������������������������������58 1 GETTING AROUND DOWNTOWN INFORMATION PARKING DOWNTOWN AMBASSADORS Safe, clean, and friendly. More than 30 Ambassadors, trained in public safety, enhanced cleanliness, and customer service, patrol downtown Cincinnati seven days a week. Clad in bright orange shirts and blue jackets, Ambassadors serve as the eyes and ears of downtown and Fountain Square and offer a friendly face, information, and assistance where needed. For safety escorts to Downtown destinations, call the Ambassador hotline at (513) 623-3429. Downtown’s 1,500 parking meters now accept credit cards (Visa, MC, AmEx). Find more than 35,000 parking spaces throughout downtown in parking lots and garages. Parking garages and lots are noted with a “P” on the downtown map in this guide. com » Offers three distinct tour routes in the immediate Cincinnati area on Segway. All three routes are two hours, including 15-20 minutes of training. Custom tours are also available. OTR PEDICAB www.facebook.com/OtrPedicab L. B. VAN TRAVEL SERVICE 1425 Dana Ave., (513) 531-1411 » Narrated city tours concentrating on Cincinnati landmarks. Airport service: call three hours prior to flight time. WHEEL FUN RENTALS (513) 658-4161, www.wheelfunrentals.com PEDAL WAGON 407 Vine St., (513) 201-7655, www.pedal wagon.com » Book a 15-person, pedal powered, rolling party. You can reserve the entire Pedal Wagon, or just part of it. Choose from a variety of routes. RIDE THE DUCK TOURS (859) 815-1439, www.newportducks.com » Experience sightseeing from Cincinnati’s only duck tour, where you travel on land and water in one vehicle. Tour the streets of Northern Kentucky and downtown Cincinnati and splash into the Ohio River. Tours depart from Newport on the Levee. PUBLIC TRANSIT SOUTHBANK SHUTTLE / TANK (859) 331-8265 / www.tankbus.org QUEEN CITY TOURS www.queencitytours.com » Designed by Michael Morgan, a founding father of heritage tourism in Cincinnati, tours bring the rich local history alive in fun and entertaining ways. CITY TOURS SEGWAY TOURS CAR & BIKE RENTALS DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM Visit our website at DowntownCincinnati. com where you will find the most up-todate downtown retail listings, a calendar of events, seasonal promotions, weekly email sign up, the ability to purchase a Downtown Gift Card online, and much more. AMERICAN LEGACY TOURS 1332 Vine St., (859) 951-8560, www.american legacytours.com » Historic walking tours that take visitors through the Gateway District, Queen City Underground Tour, German Heritage Tour, Civil War Cincinnati Tour and the Queen City is Haunted each October. AVIS 212 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-1479, www.avis. com; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 8am-12pm; Sun, 9am-12pm CINCINNATI USA VISITOR CENTER On Fountain Square between Chipotle and Rock Bottom; Open daily 9 am – 6 pm (Subject to change); www.cincyusa.com/visitors (513) 534-5877 » Learn about the region’s many options for fun, dining, shopping, hotels, attractions, recreation and more. CINCINNATI ART SNOB TOURS (513) 307-1659, www.cincinnatiartsnob.com » Guided art tours of downtown Cincinnati’s galleries, museums, private studios, businesses or public spaces. CINCINNATI POLICE WELCOME CENTER (513) 352-3520, 150 E. Freedom Way at The Banks » Headquarters for Police Special Events Unit and Central Business Section ROADMAPCINCY.COM Find the best way to navigate through all the construction zones. Find updated and alternate routes in Downtown, Over-the-Rhine, and along Cincinnati’s riverfront. 2 2 CINCY BREWERY DISTRICT (513) 604-9812, www.cincinnatibrewery tours.com » Cincinnati’s Brewery District is home to one of the largest collections of pre-Prohibition brewery architecture, in the middle of one of the largest historic districts, in the country. See the breweries, cellars, and tunnels that were the heart of Cincinnati’s brewing heritage. THE GARAGE – OTR 1150 Vine St., (513) 225-158, thegarageotr. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI BUDGET CAR & TRUCK RENTAL 212 W. Fourth St., (513) 241-0220, www.budget.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 8am-12pm; Sun, 9am-12pm CINCINNATI BIKE CENTER 120 E. Mehring Way, (513) 282-4260, www. bikeandpark.com; Mon-Sun, 10am-6pm; hours change seaonsally PHOTOGRAPH BY 5chw4r7z CENTRAL BUSINESS SECTION (CBS) (513) 352-5420 » The CBS provides enhanced police service to downtown and is housed at the Police Welcome Center at The Banks. METRO (513) 621-4455 / www.go-metro.com CINCY RED BIKE (513) 621-2453, www.cincyredbike.org (See map for locations) ENTERPRISE RENTAL 150 E. Fifth St., (513) 651-0555, www. enterprise.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 8am-12pm HERTZ 601 Elm St., (513) 347-6111, www.hertz.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 8am-12pm DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM TIGER GHOST RIDES tigerghostrides.com HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES Friday and Saturday evenings, plus special occasions. ARISTOCRAT CARRIAGE (513) 588-0265, www.aristocratcarriage.com CARRIAGE OCCASIONS (513) 309-3251, www.carriageoccasions.com » Carriage rides offered Friday and Saturday evenings in downtown Cincinnati. Other days are also available upon request. Available for special occasions. CINCINNATI CUSTOM CARRIAGE (513) 404-8221, www.cccarriages.com ELEGANT CARRIAGES (937) 903-5156, www.elegantcarriage. com; Fri 6pm-midnight, Sat 4pm-midnight; call for appt. $35 per ride » Horse-drawn carriage rides for Downtown Cincinnati, Covington and Newport. Weddings, corporate events, private parties, special events, and fundraisers. ELITE CARRIAGE 1290 Linneman Dr. HEMINGWAY CARRIAGES (812) 584-1397 RIDE SHARING LYFT www.lyft.com UBER www.uber.com ZIP CAR (866) 494-7227, zipcar.com/uc/find-cars TAXI CABS A TAXI (513) 984-8484 CITY CAB (513) 723-1111 DIAMOND CAB (513) 858-3277 EMERALD TAXI (513) 615-1784 LIBERTY TAXICAB (513) 834-3070 LUCKY CAB (513) 800-4466 3 3 EAT AMERICAN ARNOLD’S BAR & GRILL 210 E. Eighth St., (513) 421-6234, www. arnoldsbarandgrill.com; Mon-Wed, 11am-10pm; Thu & Fri, 11am-11pm; Sat 12-11pm » Cincinnati’s longest continuously operating bar and grill, dating back to 1861. Eclectic Mediterranean and traditional American cuisine. LOCAL BISTRO ON ELM 150 W. Fifth St., (513) 352-2189; Mon-Thu, Sun 6:30am-10pm; Fri, Sat, 6:30am-11pm, Bar 12am » Located in the Millennium Hotel, serving breakfast, lunch or dinner. BOCA 114 E. Sixth, (513) 542-2022, www.boca cincinnati.com; Mon-Thu, 5-10pm;, Fri-Sat, 5-11pm » Boca restaurant marries world class, chef-driven cuisine with warm hospitality and emotive environments. CRAVE 175 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 241-8600, www. CRAVEamerica.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-10pm; Fri 11am-11pm;, Sat 12pm-11pm; Sun 10am-9pm » A modern sushi bar and a fresh spin on American cuisine. Private and semi-private dining rooms and outdoor sidewalk patio. PHOTOGRAPHS BY (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP) THADD FIALA, THADD FIALA, COURTESY DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI INC., MARK BEALER THE CRICKET LOUNGE Cincinnatian Hotel, 601 Vine St., (513) 3813000, www.cincinnatianhotel.com; Mon-Fri, 4 pm-2 am;Sat, 11 am-2 am; Sun 4-10pm » Fare prepared in The Palace Restaurant’s kitchen, offering traditional selections with special touches. Live jazz on the weekends. 4 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI D. BURNHAM’S Renaissance Cincinnati, 36 E. Fourth St. (513) 333-0000, www.marriott.com/hotels/ travel/cvgbr-renaissance-cincinnati-downtown-hotel; Mon-Sun, 6am-11pm; Bar 11am12am (10pm on Sun)»Offers a contemporary Midwestern menu, featuring locally sourced, seasonal, and expertly prepared cuisine, served with relaxed elegance. THE EAGLE OTR 1342 Vine St., (513) 802-5007, www.face book.com/TheEagleOTR; Mon-Thu, 11am12am; Fri-Sat , 11am-2am; Sun 11am-10pm » Menu features straightfoward, American fare – fried chicken, bar snacks, salads, and sandwiches, with 100 different beers available. FIRST WATCH 700 Walnut St., (513) 721-4744, www.first watch.com; Mon-Sun 7am-2:30pm » Modern takes on traditional American fare, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch. THE GRILLE AT PALM COURT 35 W. Fifth St., (513) 421-9100, www.orchids DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM atpalmcourt.com; Mon-Sat, 6am- 2pm; Sun, 6am-1:30pm » Casual American fare in a historic French art deco setting in the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. Breakfast daily, weekday pasta bar and Sunday brunch. Reservations suggested. HATHAWAY’S DINER Carew Tower, 441 Vine St., (513) 621-1332, www.facebook.com/hathawaysdiner; MonFri, 6:30am-4pm; Sat 8am-3pm » Serving comfort food to downtown diners since 1956. Soups, sandwiches and old fashioned shakes. Counter service. INGREDIENTS (some assembly required) 21 E. Fifth St. (513) 852-2740, www.ingredients foryou.com; Mon-Fri, 6am-6pm; Sat, Sun 7am-4pm » Gourmet grab-and-go offering a variety of freshly made breakfast and lunch selections, including customized salads, paninis and brick oven pizzas. JOE’S DINER ON SYCAMORE 1203 Sycamore St., (513) 421-5637, www. joesdineronsycamore.com; Sun-Wed, 7am11pm; Thu-Sat 7am-4am » Breakfast all day, extensive burger menu, deli sandwiches, pies and milkshakes. LINDNER FAMILY CAFÉ 316 Pike St. (513) 352-5140, www.taftmuseum. org; Wed-Fri 11am-2pm; Sat, Sun 11am-3pm » Freshly prepared soups, sandwiches, salads, and desserts. Reservations required for groups of 10 or more. METROPOLE 609 Walnut St., (513) 578-6660, www. metropoleonwalnut.com; Breakfast: Mon-Fri 7-10am; Sat-Sun, 7am-12 pm; Lunch: MonFri, 11:30am-3pm; Dinner: Sun-Thu, 5:30-10 pm, Fri-Sat 5:30-11 pm » The menu focuses on dishes cooked in a custom-built woodburning fireplace, showcasing sustainable farmers and producers. ORCHIDS AT PALM COURT 35 W. Fifth St., (513) 421-9100, www.orchids atpalmcourt.com; Mon-Sun, 5:30pm-10pm » Fine dining in spectacular 1930s French art deco setting in Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. In 2014, Orchids was named “#7 Best Restaurant in the USA” by OpenTable. Forbes Four Stars (2013 & 2014) and AAA Four Diamond (2006-2014). THE PALACE RESTAURANT 601 Vine St., (513) 381-3000, www.palace cincinnati.com; Breakfast: Mon-Fri 6:30-10am; Sat-Sun, 8-12pm; Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:30-2; Dinner: Tue-Thu 6-9pm, Fri-Sat, 5:30-10pm » A fine-dining experience, located in the historic 5 Cincinnatian Hotel, offering eclectic FrenchAmerican cuisine. Chef-driven menu changes frequently. Extensive wine list. Reservations are recommended. Valet parking available. PALOMINO ROTISSERIE AND BAR 505 Vine St., (513) 381-1300, www.palomino. com; Mon-Thu, 11-10; Fri, Sat 11-11; Sun 4-10; Bar: Mon-Thu, Sun 11pm; Fri, Sat 12am » Overlooking Fountain Square, Palomino serves inspired and traditional pastas, innovative salads, grilled steaks and rotisserie spun chops, fish and seafood, and pizzas from the brick oven. THE PRESIDENTS ROOM 812 Race St., (513) 721-2260, www.the presidentsrm.com; Wed–Sat, 5-10pm » A mix of classic and new dishes prepared with European influences, where classic drinks have modern and unique variations. RED ROOST TAVERN 151 W. Fifth St., (513) 579-1234, cincinnati. hyatt.com; 6:30-11am; 11:30am-2:30pm; 5-10pm » More than two dozen farms, distilleries and purveyors throughout Ohio and Northern Kentucky supply hormone-free meats, organic produce and high-quality beer and spirits. SALAZAR 1401 Republic St. (513) 621-7000, www.salazar cincinnati.com; Mon-Thu 5:30-10:30pm, Fri-Sat 5:30-11pm » Farm-inspired menu with craft beers, cocktails and wines. Reservations accepted. SENATE 1212 Vine St., (513) 421-2020, www.senate pub.com; Tue-Thu, 11:30am-2pm, 4:3011pm; Fri, 11:30am-2pm, 4:30pm-12am; Sat 4:30pm-12am » Eclectic menu offerings in a hip setting with gourmet hot dogs as a highlight. Full bar. THE SPREAD BUFFET Horseshoe Casino, 1000 Broadway St., (513) 250-3295, www.horseshoecincinnati. com; Mon -Thu, 11am-3pm, 4-10pm; Fri, 11am-3pm, 4pm-11pm; Sat, 10am-3pm, 4-11pm; Sun, 10am-3pm, 4-10pm » The buffet seats 400 guests, offering unlimited helpings of freshly cooked fare prepared at live-action cooking stations. Choose from Italian, Mexican, Asian, Cincinnati, BBQ and Soup/ Salad stations. THE TERRACE CAFE 953 Eden Park Dr., (513) 639-2986, www. cincinnatiartmuseum.org; Tue-Sun, 11am-3pm » At the Cincinnati Art Museum, this updated dining destination offers soups, salads, sand- 6 wiches, entrees and desserts. Adjacent to the courtyard for seasonal outdoor dining. TIN ROOF 160 E. Freedom Way, (513) 381-2176, www. tinroofbars.com; Mon-Sat, 11am - 2am; Sun, 12pm-12am » A live music venue with a laidback atmosphere serving made from scratch food including salads, quesadillas, giant sandwiches and award-winning appetizers. TOBY KEITH’S I LOVE THIS BAR & GRILL 145 Second St., (513) 721-8629, www.country baroh.com; Mon-Tue, 11am-12am; Wed-Sat, 11am-2:30am; Sun, 12pm-12am » A fun and rowdy atmosphere inspired by the music and the attitude of Toby Keith. Down-home cooking, live bands, plasma TV screens, and an 85 foot guitar shaped bar. WG KITCHEN & BAR 161 E. Freedom Way, (513) 744-9463, www. thewineguywineshop.com; Mon-Thu, 11:30am9:30 pm; Fri-Sat, 11:30am-10:30 pm » A restaurant, wine store and wine bar featuring a bistro menu. Also, 40-person private dining room. YARD HOUSE 55 E. Freedom Way, (513) 381-4071, www.yardhouse.com; Mon-Sun, 11am-2:30am » Enjoy a diverse menu of American fare, 160 taps, and a heady selection of classic rock music on a state-of-the-art sound system. ASIAN/INDIAN AKASH INDIA 24 E. Sixth St., (513) 723-1300, www.akashindia.net; Lunch Mon-Fri, 10:45am-2pm; Sat, 11:30am-2pm; Dinner, Mon-Thu, 5-9:15pm; Fri, Sat 5-9:30pm; Sun 5-8:30pm » Indian cuisine. Daily lunch buffet. KAZE 1400 Vine, (513) 898-7991, www.kazeotr.com; Mon-Sat 11am-9pm » Japanese Gastropub and sushi bar. LE’S PHO 3 E. Court St., (513) 721-9700; Mon-Fri, 11am4pm, Sat 11am-3pm » Vietnamese cuisine MIMI’S EGG ROLLS 1801 Race St, (513) 381-6464, www.face book.com/pages/Mimis-Gourmet-EggrollsCurry-Bowls/304351943025374; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Offers delicious eggrolls and curry bowls in Findlay Market. ORIENT RESTAURANT 627 Main St., (513) 241-9191; Mon-Fri, 11am7pm » Traditional Asian and Vietnamese cuisine. Combo plates. PHO LANG THANG 114 W. Elder St., (513) 376-9177, www.face book.com/dothelangthang; Tue-Sat 11am6pm, Sun 11am-4pm (coffee 9-11am) » Vietnamese cuisine featuring pho, banh mi, and bun. Located in Findlay Market. SUNG KOREAN BISTRO 700 Elm St., (513) 721-7864, www.sungkorean bistro.com; Mon-Fri, 11:30am-2pm, Mon-Thu, 4:30-10:30pm, Fri-Sat, 4:30pm-11:30pm » Authentic Korean cuisine in a hip new setting. Menu highlights include dolsot bimbimbop, noodle, stir-fried and grilled dishes. Full bar and happy hour. Outdoor patio. SUNNY DELI 441 Vine St., (513) 651-5090, www.sunnydeli. com; Mon-Fri, 7am-3:30pm » Soups, sandwiches, salads and combo meals. YUM YUM CHINESE RESTAURANT 909 Race St., (513) 721-7705; Tue-Sat, 6pm » Traditional Asian cuisine. Cash only. Open Daily For Dinner at 5:00 PM DYNASTY 709 Main St., (513) 381-2666, chinez.com/ dynasty; Mon-Sat, 11am-2pm » Chinese food, carry out or dine in. Lunch specials. Catering available. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI SHANGHAI MAMA’S 216 E. Sixth St., (513) 241-7777, www.shanghai mamas.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-9:30pm; Fri, 11am-3am; Sat, 4pm-3am » 1920s-style Shanghai noodle shop. Late night dining. ve o b A t u AC t es R the BANGKOK EXPRESS 12 W. Court St., (513) 381-2100, www. thebangkokexpress.com; Mon-Fri, 11-2:30 (carry-out until 3) » Fast, fresh Thai food for the lunch crowd. HUIT CRAFT BBQ 29 E. Court St., (513) 381-4848, www. huitfoodbar.com; Mon-Fri, 11am-2:30pm » Famous for it’s 8 Spice Ribs and signature Spice Rice, this restaurant offers meats and vegetables carefully crafted with creative blends of spices and herbs. QUAN HAPA 1335 Vine St., (513) 421-7826, www.quan hapa.com; Tue-Thu 11am-2pm & 5-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-2pm & 5pm-2am » Chef-driven gastro pub serving Asian street food. Happy Hour 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday www.boinabraza.com Downtown in Carew Tower ~ 441 Vine St. ~ 513.421.7111 DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM Downt 441 7 Vine BREWERIES/ PUBS CHRISTIAN MOERLEIN TAP ROOM 1621 Moore St., (513) 827-6025, www. christianmoerlein.com; Fri, 4-9pm; Sat, 129pm; Sun 12-6 pm » Brewers of handcraft lagers and ale. Visit the taproom or take a free tour. HALF-CUT 1128 Walnut St., www.halfcut.com; Wed-Thu, 4-10pm; Fri, 4pm-12am; Sat, 2pm-12am; Sun, 12-7pm » Craft beer bar and growler-to-go shop, with 16 taps of expertly crafted beer from local and national breweries. Fill up a growler (32 or 64oz. jug), hand pick a sixpack, or enjoy a pint. MOERLEIN LAGER HOUSE 115 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 421-2337, www. moerleinlagerhouse.com; Sun-Thu, 11am11pm; Fri-Sat, 11am-12am » Flatbreads, burgers, salads, rotisserie items, and steaks, many inspired by their brewing history. NICHOLSON’S 625 Walnut St., (513) 564-9111, www. nicholsonspub.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-12am; Fri, Sat, 11am-1am (kitchen open until 11:30pm); Sun 11am-11pm, brunch 11am-3pm » The city’s first and finest gastropub featuring the authentic Scottish pub atmosphere and warm hospitality found in a traditional public house. Outdoor dining. RHINEGEIST 1910 Elm St., (513) 381-1367, www.rhinegeist. com; Thu, 4- 1pm; Fri, 4pm - 12am; Sat, 12pm - 12am; Sun 12 -7pm » Brewery located in the Over-The-Rhine historic district. The first batch of beer was brewed on June 8th, 2013. ROCK BOTTOM BREWERY 10 Fountain Square Plaza, (513) 621-1588, www.rockbottom.com; Mon-Sun, 11am-2am » Microbrewery featuring casual dining and fresh beer, brewed on the premises with monthly tappings of new beer. Lots of TVs for sports fans. Outdoor cafe seating on the edge of Fountain Square. Gift Card welcome at more than 200 merchants. downtowncincinnati.com 8 BURGERS frappes and an assortment of cookies, pastries, bagels and candies. BOBBY’S BURGER PALACE 1000 Broadway St., (513) 250-3315, www. horseshoecincinnati.com; Sun-Thu, 11am-1am; Fri & Sat 11am-2am » Inspired by chef and TV personality Bobby Flay, the restaurant features 10 signature burgers, fries, and milkshakes. BOBA CHA 1606 Main St., (513) 421-9111, bobachaonmain. wix.com/bobacha; Mon-Fri, 10am-8pm; SatSun, 11am-8pm » Bubble teas, herbal teas, and smoothies. JOHNNY ROCKETS 191 E. Freedom Way, (513) 834-6110, www. johnnyrockets.com; Mon-Sun, 11am-11pm » Full bar, HDTVs, and multiple juke boxes, with a walk up window and seasonal outdoor patio. Full bar. BREZEL – OPENING FALL 2014 6 W. 14th St., (614) 586-0523; www.brezel power.com » Gourmet pretzel company specializing in hand-rolled Bavarian-style pretzels, with a menu that is always evolving to embrace new, creative pairings while preserving old favorites. OLLIE’S TROLLEY 1607 Central Ave., (513) 381-6100; Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm » Popular burgers available for carry-out or dining at adjacent picnic tables. CHILI & SOUP SILVER LADLE 580 Walnut St., (513) 834-7650, www.silver ladle.com; Mon-Tue, 10am-4:30pm; Wed-Fri 10am-7:30pm » Sandwiches, soups, salads, and Cincinnati-style chili. SKYLINE CHILI 1001 Vine St., (513) 721-4715; Mon-Fri, 10:30am-5pm 254 E. Fourth St., (513) 241-4848; Mon-Fri, 10:30am-8pm; Sat 10:30am-4pm 643 Vine St., (513) 241-2020, www.skyline chili.com; Mon-Fri, 10:30am-8pm; Sat 10am4pm » Cincinnati-style chili and coneys – a local favorite. Special hours before Reds and Bengals home games. COFFEE/BAKERIES/ ICE CREAM ABBY GIRL SWEETS CUPCAKERY 41 W. Fifth St., (513) 335-0898, www.abby girlsweets.com; Tue-Fri, 11am-6pm; Sat, 11am4pm » Family run cupcake shop, owned and operated by a husband and wife and named for daughter Abby, chief taste tester. ADRIAN’S 1801 Race St., (513) 651-2154, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Cookie trays for all occasions. Cookies available in bulk for fundraisers, churches, home nurseries and schools. BEAN HAUS 1801 Race St., (513) 651-2326, www.bean haus.com; Tue-Fri, 9-6; Sat 8-6; Sun 10-4 » Espresso, coffee and tea drinks, smoothies, FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI CHURCHILL’S FINE TEAS 122 W. Elder St., (513) 421-1455, www. churchillsgifts.com; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Tea room located at Findlay Market. COFFEE EMPORIUM 110 E. Central Pkwy., (513) 651-5483; MonSun, 7am-8pm; Sidewalk bistro seating or comfortable couches and chairs inside. 301 E. Fourth St., (513) 621-0500; Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm; Sat-Sun, 8am-4pm; Located in the promenade of The Great American Tower at Queen City Square. 303 Broadway, (513) 621-0500, www. coffee-emporium.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-2pm; Coffee kiosk in lobby of 303 Broadway. » Coffee shop offering specialty coffees, teas and European chocolates plus sandwiches and baked items. COLLECTIVE ESPRESSO 207 Woodward St., (513) 399-7207, www. collectiveespresso.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm; Sat-Sun, 8am-4pm » European-style coffee bar featuring carefully hand-crafted espresso drinks. CREMA DE CUP 525 Vine St., www.facebook.com/Crema DeCup; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-3:30pm » Coffee drinks, soups and sandwiches from a booth on the skywalk. DOJO GELATO 1801 Race St., (513) 328-9000, www.dojo gelato.com; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun 10am-4pm » Authentic Italianstyle ice creams and sorbetti made daily with fresh, local ingredients. 425 Walnut St., (513) 376-7814, www.dunkin donuts.com; Mon-Fri, 5am-5pm » Coffee and baked goods. EXURBIA SKYWALK CAFE 255 E. Fifth St., (513) 687-5142; Mon-Thu, 6:30am-1pm; Fri, 6:30am-12pm » Coffee, smoothies and muffins. GRAETER’S 511 Walnut St., (513) 381-4191; Mon-Fri, 6:30am-11pm; Sat 7am-11pm; Sun 9-11 (extended summer hours); Located on Fountain Square, with baked goods. 1401 Vine St., (513) 422-5300, www. graeters.com; Sun-Thu, 10am-10pm, Fri-Sat, 10am-11pm; OTR location, ice cream and candy. » Cincinnati’s famous ice cream, plus candy and other sweet treats. HELLO HONEY 633 Vine St., (513) 977-0300; Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm; Sat, Sun 11am-6pm » Homemade ice creams and sorbets made fresh in their shop using natural ingredients. Flavors rotate weekly. HOLTMAN’S DONUTS 1332 Vine St., (513) 381-0903, holtmansdonut shop.com; Sun-Mon, 7am-2pm; Tue-Sat, 7am-9pm » Committed to the old fashioned way Holtman’s Donuts are created from scratch using the highest quality ingredients. IRIS BOOKCAFE 1331 Main St., (513) 381-2665; Mon-Thu, 8am-9pm, Fri, 8am-7pm, Sat, 10am-7pm, Sun, 11am-9pm » Buys and sells used and collectible books and records. Cafe menu features natural, locavore foods, smoothies, ice cream, coffees, and teas. Secret garden. KITTY’S COFFEE 120 E. Fourth St., (513) 721-2233; Mon-Fri,6:30am-4pm 121 E. Court St., (513) 632-9580; Mon-Fri,6:30am-4pm » Specialty coffees, teas, and pastries. LALA’S BLISSFUL BITES 619 Main St., (513) 421-7768, www.lalasbliss. com; Mon-Fri, 9:30am - 5pm; Sat 8am-6pm » Decadent cupcakes and desserts, with daily specialty cupcake offerings. DUNKIN DONUTS 125 E. Court St., (513)345-7484; Mon-Fri, 6am-5pm LOOKOUT JOE 15 W. Seventh St., (513) 241-0281, www. lookoutjoe.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm; Sat, 9am-1pm » Flavored coffees, fine teas, baked goods, full line of espresso drinks, and light lunch fare. 511 Walnut St., (513) 241-4175; Mon-Fri, 5am-4pm MACARON BAR – OPENING FALL 2014 1206 Main St., (513) 813-8181, www.macaron- DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 9 bar.com » The only bakery in Cincinnati dedicated exclusively to French macarons, with a lineup that consists of several core flavors complemented by seasonal flavors with premium texture and flavor. MAVERICK CHOCOLATE 129 Elder St., (513) 381-0561, www.maverick chocolate.com; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » A craft bean-to-bar chocolate maker, with the factory and store located at Findlay Market. ORANGE LEAF 160 Walnut St., (513) 421-5335, www.orange leafyogurt.com; Mon-Sun, 11am-11pm » Frozen yogurt shop. SERVATII CAFE 511 Walnut St., (513) 421-2253, www.servatii pastryshop.com; Mon-Fri, 6am-6pm » Located on Fountain Square, with European café-style format. SERVATII PASTRY SHOP & DELI 41 E. Court St., (513) 241-7500, www. servatiipastryshop.com; Mon-Fri, 6am-5pm; Sat, 8am-1pm » Classic European breads, deli and on-premise baking. SHADEAU BREADS 1336 Main St., (513) 665-9270; Mon-Fri, 6am3:30pm, Sat, 7:30am-2pm » European breads and pastries. Shadeau provides baked goods to many of Cincinnati’s best restaurants. SMOOTHIE KING Carew Tower, 441 Vine St., (513) 381-1107, www.smoothieking.com; Mon-Fri, 10:30am6pm; Sat, 11:30am-6pm » Juice bar offering 50 drinks made with natural fruits and juices. STARBUCKS COFFEE 201 E. Fourth St., (513) 241-4000, www. starbucks.com; Mon-Fri, 5:30am-5pm 401 Vine St., (513) 929-0430; Mon-Sat, 5am10pm; Sun, 6am-10pm 580 Walnut St., (513) 621-0567; Mon-Fri, 5:30am-5pm 1000 Broadway St., www.horseshoe cincinnati.com; Sun-Thu, 6am-12am; Fri -Sat, 6am- 3am; Inside Horseshoe Casino. » Rich-brewed, espresso beverages, a variety of pastries and confections, and coffeerelated merchandise. STREETPOPS 1437 Main St., (513) 446-7505, www.street pops.com; Wed-Sat, 1-8pm; Sun, 1-5pm (Seasonal) » Small batch gourmet popsicles for pickup or delivery. Carts available for special or corporate events. 10 SWEET PETIT DESSERTS 1426 Race St., (513) 443-5094, www.sweet petitdesserts.com; Tue-Fri, 10am-6pm; Sat, 9am-3pm » Enjoy made-from-scratch treats, with a splendid collection of bite-sized desserts and gifts. YAGOOT 301 E. Sixth St., (513) 983-8388, www. yagoot.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm » Busken’s frozen yogurt line sold from a kiosk in P&G’s Central Building lobby. Also offers Busken pastries and coffee. FAST CASUAL JIMMY JOHNS 171 E Freedom Way, (513) 381-4800, www. jimmyjohns.com; Sun-Thu, 11am-9pm; Fri-Sat 11am-2am » Gourmet sandwich shop, bread baked in-house everyday, with fresh meat and vegetables sliced in-house. PANERA BREAD 1 E. Sixth St., (513) 241-0000, www.paneracincidayton.com; Mon-Fri, 6am-9pm; Sat-Sun, 7am-7pm » Fresh-baked bagels and bread, serving sandwiches, soups, and salads with unique flavor combinations and delicious cookies and pastries. PENN STATION 654 Main St., (513) 621-7366, www.pennstation.com; Mon-Fri, 10am-7pm; Sat 11am6pm » Submarine sandwiches, fresh-cut fries and hand-squeezed lemonade, all prepared fresh in full view of the customers using the finest ingredients. POTBELLY SANDWICH WORKS 511 Walnut St., (513) 381-5572, www.potbelly. com; Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat, 11am-4pm (Breakfast until 11am.) » Sandwiches, salads, soups and hand-dipped shakes, malts and smoothies. Delivery available. 8am-2pm » Sub sandwiches, salads and breakfast items. Fri-Sat 5:30-11pm » Traditional Tuscan cuisine in contemporary atmosphere. WENDY’S 220 E. Fourth St., (513) 421-1671; MonFri, 6:30am-9pm; Sat, Sun 11am-6pm » The world’s third largest quick-service hamburger company use select, premium ingredients and serves food made fresh with every order. SCOTTI’S 919 Vine St., (513) 721-9484; Lunch, Tue-Fri, 11:30am-1:30pm; Dinner, Tue-Thu 5-8:15pm (last seating); Fri-Sat 5-8:45pm(last seating) » Serving provincial Italian cuisine since 1912. Cozy atmosphere with tile mosaic walls and candle wax melting over wine bottles. FRENCH/EUROPEAN CAFE DE PARIS 17 Garfield Pl., (513) 651-1919; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-3pm; Sat, 10:30am-2:30pm » Soups, sandwiches and salads with a French accent; outdoor cafe tables facing Garfield Park. FRENCH CRUST 915 Vine St., (513) 621-2013; Mon-Fri, 7am4pm; Sat, 8am-4pm » A French cafe in the heart of downtown, serving breakfast and lunch. Stop in to enjoy made from scratch French dishes. JEAN-ROBERT’S TABLE 713 Vine St., (513) 621-4777, www.jrtable. com; Mon-Tue, 11:30am-2pm & 5:30-9:30pm (bar: 11:30am-12am); Wed-Thu, 11:30am-2pm & 5:30-10pm (bar: 11:30am-12am); Fri-Sat, 11:30am-2pm & 5:30-11pm (bar: 11:30am12am) » French, casual elegant food by Cincinnati’s preeminent Chef Jean-Robert de Cavel. Reservations taken by phone daily 10am-5pm. TASTE OF BELGIUM 1801 Race St., (513) 381-3280, www.authenticwaffle.com; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Liege waffles, crepes, baked goods and savory items from scratch. QUIZNO’S SUBS 8 W. Fourth St., (513) 333-0099, www. quiznos.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm » Ovenbaked classic subs. TASTE OF BELGIUM: BISTRO ON VINE 1133 Vine St., (513) 381-4607, www.authentic waffle.com; Mon-Sat, 7am-3pm; Tue-Thu, 5pm-10pm; Fri, 5-11pm; Sat, 7am-11pm, Sun, brunch 9am-3pm » Cafe serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Leige-style Belgian waffles, filled crepes and bakery items. Full bar. SUBWAY 34 E. Seventh St., (513) 421-1113; Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat 8am-5pm ITALIAN 221 E. Fourth St., (513) 421-1155; Mon-Fri, 7am-4:30pm 250 E. Fifth St., (513) 381-4108; Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm 420 Walnut St., (513) 381-2212; Mon-Thu, 7am-6pm; Fri 7am-5pm; Sat 10am-2pm 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 421-2440, www.subway.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-6pm; Sat FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI CAMPANELLO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT 414 Central Ave., (513) 721-9833, www. campanellos.com; Mon-Fri, 11:30am-2pm; Mon-Sat, 5:30-10:30pm » Italian cuisine in a family-owned and operated atmosphere. NICOLA’S ITALIAN RISTORANTE 1420 Sycamore St., (513) 721-6200, www. nicolasrestaurant.com; Mon-Thu 5:30-10pm, DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM SOTTO 118 E. Sixth St., (513) 977-6886, www.sotto cincinnati.com; Sun-Thu 5-10pm, Fri-Sat 5pm-12am » An Italian trattoria with a focus on craft. A place of casual intimacy and communal romance. TRATTORIA ROMA 580 Walnut St., (513) 723-0220, www. trattoriaroma.net; Lunch: Mon-Fri 11am-2pm; Dinner: Mon 4:30-9pm, Tue-Thu 4:30-10pm, Fri 4:30-11pm, Sat 3-11pm, Sun 3-9pm » Authentic northern and southern Italian cuisine in an old world atmosphere. Located on Sixth Street along Restaurant Row. VIA VITE 520 Vine St., (513) 721-8483, www.viavite restaurant.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-11pm; Fri, 11am-2am; Sat, 10am-2am; Sun, 10am-10pm » An upscale Italian bistro setting and dining experience on Fountain Square. Outdoor dining, happy hour, late night menu and private banquet rooms available. MEDITERRANEAN ABIGAIL STREET 1214 Vine St., (513) 421-4040, www.abigail street.com; Tue-Sat, 5-11pm » Modern, Mediterranean cuisine and wine bar. AL-AMIR CAFE 410 Vine St., (513) 621-9299; Mon-Thu, 10:30am-9pm; Fri-Sat, 10:30am-11pm » Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. ARETI’S GYROS 1801 Race St., (513) 720-9034, www. aretisgyros.com; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » A Greek-owned restaurant that offers an expanded selection of Greek dishes including gyros, moussaka, spanakopita, and desserts. GRECOS 700 W. Pete Rose Way, (513) 721-3663, www. grecos.biz; Mon-Fri, 8am-3pm » A cafe serving “indie” street food. Breakfast and lunch. GREEK TO ME 125 E. Court St., (513) 421-4976, www.greek tome.net; Mon-Fri, 11am-4pm » Greek salads, appetizers and various gyros. 11 ISTANBUL CAFE 628 Vine St., (513) 421-5100, www.istanbul cafecincy.com; Mon-Wed, 11am-9pm; ThuFri, 11am-10pm; Sat, 12-10pm; Sun, 3-8:30pm » Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine. Catering available. RAYA’S LEBANESE RESTAURANT 801 Elm St., (513) 421-0049; Mon-Sat, 11am8pm » Traditional Mediterranean dishes, with falafel, tabbouleh, and pita. TOTAL JUICE PLUS 631 Vine St., (513) 784-1666, www.totaljuice cincy.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm » Wraps, smoothies, vegetarian and Mediterranean cuisine. Catering available. UNCLE MO’S CAFE 203 E. Seventh St., (513) 721-8111; Mon-Wed, 11am-5pm, Thu-Fri 11am-6pm » Lunch & dinner menu of Mediterranean fare - gyros and salads. Also offers crepes. ZULA 1400 Race St., (513) 744-9852, www.zula bistro.com; Tue-Wed, 5pm-12 am; Thu, 5pm1am, Fri, 5pm-2:30am; Sat, 5:30pm-2:30am » Modern, relaxed restaurant and wine bar offering dishes designed to share including hot and cold plates, mussels bar and Artisan Z Breads. MEXICAN BAKERSFIELD 1213 Vine St., (513) 579-0446, www.bakers fieldotr.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-12am; Fri-Sat, 11am-2am; Sun, 11am-10pm (Fri-Sat kitchen until 2am) » Casual Mexican street food with a modern twist. BURRITO EL CHARCO 52 E. Court St., (513) 579-8888; MonFri,10:30am-8pm; Sat, 12pm-8pm » Chooseyour-own ingredients burritos, bowls, tacos, and quesadillas. BURRITO JOE’S 328 E. Fourth St., (513) 721-5637; Mon-Fri, 10:30am-3pm » Homestyle Tex Mex made fast and fresh. CHIPOTLE 1 Fountain Square Plz., (513) 579-9900, www.chipotle.com; 11am-10pm Daily » Gourmet burritos and tacos. CURRITO 121 E. Fifth St., (513) 579-1333, www.currito. com; Mon-Sat, 10:30am-7pm » Burritos, smoothies, and salads, from buffalo sauce to Thai-style peanut sauce, cucumbers and feta to mango salsa. 12 GOMEZ SALSA 1128 Walnut St., www.gomezsalsa.com; Thu-Fri, 11am-3am; Sat 3pm-3am » Walk-up window offers tacos, burritos, and turtle shells, with a choice of many different salsas. JEFFERSON SOCIAL 101 E. Freedom Way, (513) 381-2623, www.jeffersonsocial.com; Open MonSun 11am-2am » A neighborhood bar and restaurant serving Mexican street food. The bar features more than 25 bourbons and 16 taps rotating domestic and craft beers. MAMA LO HIZO 1801 Race St., (513) 621-1212; Tue-Fri, 9am6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun 10am-4pm » Mexican-style food stand with burritos, tacos, Mexican lasagna, fresh salsas, guacamole and chips, queso blanco,flan and Mexican imported drinks. MARGARITA’S 214 E. Sixth St., (513) 241-1223; Mon-Thu, 11am-9pm; Fri-Sat, 11am-10pm » Mexican. Carry-out and dine-in. Full bar. NADA 600 Walnut St., (513) 721-6232, www. eatdrinknada.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-10pm; Fri, 11am-12am; Sat, 10:30am-12am; Sun, 10:30am-10pm (Bar Mon-Thu to 1am, Fri & Sat to 1:30am) » Mood lifting, drool worthy, Mexican-inspired food & drink with heartfelt hospitality. pizza and fresh ingredients, plus unique pizza options such as the “Pickle Pie.” DONATO’S 721 Main St., (513) 665-4600, www.donatos. com; Mon-Sun, 11am-10pm (delivery Sun-Thu 12am, Fri-Sat 12:30am) » Pizza and subs. Dine-in, carry-out, delivery and catering. LUCY BLUE PIZZA 1126 Main St., (513) 381-3747, www.lucyblue pizza.com; Sun-Mon, 11am-10pm; Tue-Sat 11am-2:30am » Whole pizzas or pizza by the slice. Offers sandwiches, gourmet pizza options, beer and wine. Lunch buffet MondayFriday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., includes soup, salad, pizza, and soft drink. LUCY BLUE PIZZA CAFE 35 E. Seventh St., (513) 381-7777, www.lucy bluepizza.com; Lunch, Mon-Fri 11am-2:30pm (buffet 11am-2pm); Dinner, Tue-Sun 5-10pm, Late night Tue-Sat 10pm-3:30am » Pizza, gourmet salads, homemade soups, and specialty gourmet pizzas at this location. Late night dining. PAPA JOHN’S 132 W. Seventh St., (513) 333-0303, www. papajohns.com; Mon-Fri, 10:30am-3pm » Fresh, never frozen original dough, with allnatural sauce, veggies sliced fresh daily, and 100% real beef and pork. PI PIZZERIA – OPENING FALL 2014 580 Walnut St., S900, (513) 721-8900; pi-pizza.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-11pm; Fri-Sat 11am-12am; Sun, 11am-10pm » Award-winning deep and thin crust pizza from St. Louis, serving lunch and dinner every day. RUSCONI PIZZA 126 W. Sixth St., (513) 721-2253, www.rusconi pizza.com; Mon-Sun, 11am-2am » A place to gather for delicious pizza, cocktails, and arcade games. SNAPPY TOMATO PIZZA 330 Walnut St., (513) 241-9888, www.snappy tomato.com; Mon-Sat, 10:30am-8:30pm » Pizza, subs and lunch buffet. Dine-in, carryout or delivery. VENICE ON VINE 1301 Vine St., (513) 221-7020, www. powerinspiresprogress.com; Mon-Sat, 10:30am-8:30pm » A casual pizza eatery in an inspired setting and a community work training project for local residents. TAQUERIA MERCADO 800 Walnut St., (513) 381-0678, www.taqueria mercado.com; Sun-Thu, 11am-9:30pm; FriSat 11am-11pm » Authentic Mexican taqueria with full bar, happy hour and live music. PIZZA A TAVOLA PIZZA 1220 Vine St., (513) 246-0192, www. atavolapizza.com; Mon-Thu, 4pm-12am; Fri, 4pm-2am; Sat, 12pm-2am; Sun, 3-9pm » Neapolitan pizza and other Italian cuisine made from scratch using fresh, locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. CAFE ITALIA 1000 Broadway St., (513) 252-0770, www. horseshoecincinnati.com; 24 Hours, 7 Days a Week » A quick, casual Italian eatery at Horseshoe Casino with sandwiches, pizza and regional favorites. CINCY BY THE SLICE 1207 Main St., (513) 621-3800, www.cincy bytheslice.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-12pm; FriSat, 11am-1am; Sun, 11am-11pm » Stone baked FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 13 PRIVATE DINING & EVENTS CINCINNATI CLUB 30 Garfield Pl., (513) 241-3464, www.cincinnati clubbuilding.com » Historic landmark on Piatt Park has meeting and banquet rooms for groups from 10 to 1,000. GRAMMER’S 1442 Walnut St., (513) 421-8300 » Historic bar and restaurant open for parties and special events. Free parking in attached lot. GREATER CINCINNATI FIRE MUSEUM/PRIVATE DINING 315 W. Court St., (513) 621-5553, www. cincyfiremuseum.com » A unique historic setting for special events of 100 people or less. Children’s birthday parties. THE HEARTH ROOM 125 W. Fourth St., (513) 479-6554 » Private event space for up to 140, serving signature cocktails by Molly Wellman, and décor from Bromwell’s. MCCORMICK & SCHMICK’S BANQUET ROOM 21 E. Fifth St., (513) 721-9339, www.mccormick andschmicks.com » 160-seat banquet facility located on the second floor of the Westin Hotel overlooking Fountain Square. MUSIC HALL/PRIVATE DINING 1243 Elm St., (513) 744-3344, www.cincinnati arts.org » Built in 1877, Music Hall is home to a Ballroom (one of the largest event spaces in the city), Corbett Tower and the Critic’s Club. THE PHOENIX 812 Race St., (513) 721-8901. www.thephx. com, Wed-Sat, 5pm-10pm » Built in 1893 as a men’s club, this historical landmark can accommodate up to 400 people. Features include a grand, marble staircase and stained glass windows. QUEEN CITY CLUB 331 E. Fourth St., (513) 621-2708, www.queen cityclub.com » Private dining facility. Do downtown for the best dining with the Gift Card! downtowncincinnati.com 14 RIVERFRONT CLUB AT THE GREAT AMERICAN BALL PARK 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 765-7000, www. reds.com » Within the Reds home stadium, a setting with panoramic views for pre-game meals or dining during games. Year-round accommodations for both business functions and social events. UNIVERSITY CLUB 401 E. Fourth St., (513) 721-2600, www. uclubcincinnati.com » Private business club. RIBS/STEAK BOI NA BRAZA 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 421-7111, www.boinabraza.com; Mon - Fri, 5-10pm; Sat, 5-10:30pm; Sun, 5-9pm » Brazilian steak house (a churrascaria). 15 cuts of meat from beef, lamb, pork and poultry prepared over an open fire and served tableside by authentic Boi Na Braza Gaucho chefs, plus an enormous salad bar. JACK BINION’S STEAK 1000 Broadway St., (513) 250-3294, www. horseshoecincinnati.com; Sun, Tue-Thu, 5-10 pm; Fri-Sat,5-11pm » Signature offerings include traditional beef cuts, dry-aged prime rib, Australian Wagyu, lamb and veal. Seafood and poultry round out the entrée offerings. Crafted cocktails, single-barrel bourbons and whisky, craft beers and boutique wines complement the menu. JEFF RUBY’S 700 Walnut St., (513) 784-1200, www.jeff ruby.com; Mon-Thu 5pm -10pm; Fri, Sat 5pm -11pm » New York-style steak house, lively bar and memorable atmosphere. Live entertainment Tue-Sat; no cover. Reservations recommended. Cigar patio. Located near the Aronoff Center. JIMMY G’S 435 Elm St., (513) 621-8555, www.jimmy-gs. com; Tue-Thu, 5-10pm; Fri-Sat 5-11pm » 5-star chef, long-time Cincinnati Executive Chef, Jimmy Gibson reinvents the traditional steakhouse with unique American and international influences amidst mid-century modern decor. MONTGOMERY INN BOATHOUSE 925 Riverside Dr., (513) 721-7427, www.montgomeryinn.com; Mon-Thu 11am10pm, Fri 11am-11pm, Sat 3-11pm, Sun 3-9pm » People have Montgomery Inn’s ribs shipped to them across America. Here you can have them with a view of the Ohio River. Lots of Cincinnati sports memorabilia completes the decor. Outdoor dining. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI MORTON’S 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 621-3111, www.mortons.com; Sun-Thu 5-10pm, Fri-Sat 5-11pm » Specializing in classic, hearty American fare, serving its specialty, USDA grain-fed prime-aged beef, fresh seafood and chicken entrees and desserts. Bar 12.21 offers Bar Bites menu, and early and late happy hours. Reservations are recommended. PRIME 47 580 Walnut St. (513) 579-0720, http:// cincinnati.prime47.com/Mon-Sat, 5pm-11pm; Bar opens daily at 4pm » Indianapolis-based upscale steakhouse featuring the USDA Prime Steaks, fresh seafood, exceptional wine and hospitality. RUTH’S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE 100 E. Freedom Way, (513) 381-0491, www. ruthschris.com; Lunch: Fri 11am-2pm; Dinner: Mon-Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 5-10:30pm; Sun 5-8:45pm » Founded in New Orleans by Ruth Fertel in 1965, it specializes in USDA Prime grade steaks broiled at 1,800 degrees and then served on a 500 degree plate. Also enjoy New Orleans-inspired appetizers, fresh seafood and desserts. VELVET SMOKE BBQ 1801 Race St., Findlay Market, (513) 4214726, www.velvetsmokebbq.com; Tue-Fri, 9am - 6pm; Sat, 8am - 6pm ; Sun, 10am to 4pm » Ready-to-eat and take-out available. Buckeyes passionate about BBQ who compete on the professional BBQ circuit in the Midwest. SANDWICHES/DELI AVRIL-BLEH & SONS MARKETPLACE 37 E. Court St., (513) 241-2333, www.avrilblehmeats.com; Mon -Fri, 9-5:30; Sat 10-4 » Groceries, deli and fresh produce, plus Aglamesis’ ice cream and Madison’s gelato. BAGEL STOP 201 E. Fifth St., (513) 287-8662; Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm; Fax order to (513) 287-8667. 312 Elm St., (513) 287-8660,Mon-Fri, 6:30am-3pm; Fax order to (513) 287-8657. 580 Walnut St., (513) 723-1903, www. facebook.com/BagelStop; Mon-Fri, 6:30am3:30pm; Fax order to (513) 287-8657. » Serving breakfast and lunch on fresh bagels, assorted wraps or bread. Catering for breakfast and lunch meetings. Delivery available. BAKE’S PLACE 414 Walnut St., (513) 651-3344; Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm » Soups, salads, deli sandwiches, daily specials. Catering and delivery available. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM CAFE 201 201 E. Fourth St., (513) 381-5597; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-2pm » Features specials, salad bar, grilled selections and more. CAFE AMERICANA 550 Main St., (513) 721-8947; Mon-Fri, 6am2pm » Serves breakfast and lunch. CAFE DE VINE 309 Vine St., (513) 241-4448, www.cafedevine online.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-2:30pm » American cuisine. CAFE MARTIN 2 Garfield Pl., (513) 421-2888, www.garfield suiteshotel.com; Mon-Fri, 6:30am-12am; Sat, Sun, 8am-12am (kitchen closes 10pm) » Featuring fresh sandwiches, soups, salads, daily specials. Free wi-fi. Also serving specialty coffee drinks. Located in the Garfield Suites Hotel. CAFFE BARISTA & DELI 231 W. Fourth St., (513) 333-0123, www. caffebarista.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat, 8am-3pm » Deli and grocery. CHEAPSIDE CAFE 326 E. Eighth St., (513) 345-6618; Mon-Fri, 7am-4 pm » Salads, sandwiches, sides, house made tonic, pour-over coffee, and Rishi Tea; breakfast served all day. ELM STREET DELI 435 Elm St., (513) 421-2345; Mon-Fri, 7am3pm » Sandwiches, salads, soups, and breakfast served anytime. FRED & GARI’S 629 Vine St., (513) 784-9000; Mon-Fri, 10:30am-2pm » Pizza, subs and salads. Carry-out only. Offers catering. FRESHII 425 Walnut St., (513) 421-3000, www.freshii. com; Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm » Salads, burritos, wraps, rice bowls, yogurts and soups in an environmentally sustainable setting. GILPIN’S BAGEL AND DELI 37 E. Seventh St., (513) 421-4223, www. gilpinssteamedsandwiches.com; Mon-Sun, 11am-2:30pm; Late night Wed-Sat, 6pm-3am » Steamed sandwiches and cheeseburgers. Vegan and gluten free available. IZZY’S 610 Main St., (513) 241-6246; Mon-Thu, 7am6pm; Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat 10am-5pm 800 Elm St., (513) 721-4241, www.izzys.com; Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 10am-5pm » Cincinnati’s favorite corned beef and potato pancakes -- provided with ‘loud’ service. 15 KP COURTHOUSE DELI 1000 Main St., (513) 946-5088; Mon-Thu, 7am-3pm, Fri 7am-1:30pm » Sandwiches, snacks and soft drinks. PAULA’S CAFE 41 E. Fourth St., (513) 381-3354; Mon-Fri, 10am-2:30pm » Healthy and gourmet cuisine. Homemade fare, soups and sandwiches. RED FOX GRILL 232 E. Sixth St., (513) 621-7924; Mon-Fri, 6am-3pm » Double-decker sandwiches. SEVENTH ST. DELI 120 E. Seventh St., (513) 546-7158; Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm; Sat 9am-6pm; Sun 11am-4pm » Hot dogs, chili and sandwiches to go. SILVERGLADES DELI & GROCERY 236 E. Eighth St., (513) 361-0600, www. silvergladesdeli.com; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-6pm; Sat 11am-4pm » Deli items, produce, meats, salads, imported cheeses, hot meals to-go, wines, coffee bar. Inside seating. SIMPLY GRAND 301 E. Fourth St., (513) 744-9111, www.simply grandcafe.com; Mon-Fri,7am-3pm » A fast and casual restaurant for breakfast and lunch with a focus on sandwich, salad and soup offerings. Also high quality grab and go items. SOPHIA’S DELI & RESTAURANT 811 Main St., (513) 723-1055; Mon-Fri,7am3pm » Homemade macaroni and cheese, fried fish sandwiches, deli sandwiches, salads. Daily specials. SPORTS PAGE 626 Vine St., (513) 721-0067; Mon-Fri, 6:30am-2:30pm; Sat, 7am-2pm 823 Main St., (513) 241-9176; Mon-Fri, 7am2:30pm (Breakfast until 10:30 a.m.) » Soups, sandwiches, salads, with daily specials. THE SQUIRREL 344 Walnut St., (513) 721-1128, www.squirrel now.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-2pm » Double-deckers, grilled sandwiches, salads, and soups. Also, catering and delivery. TOM + CHEE 420 Walnut St., (513) 381-2433; Mon-Fri, 10:30am-4pm met hot dogs at a friendly price from the owners of Lucy Blue Pizza. Veggie dogs too. Carry out. TUCKER’S RESTAURANT 1637 Vine St., (513) 721-7123; Tue-Sat, 9am3pm; Sun, 10am-2pm » Full-service neighborhood restaurant, known for breakfast. VINE ST. KAFE 1014 Vine St., (513) 651-5901; Mon-Fri, 6:30am2pm » Salad bar, full service grill, deli and hot entree stations. Full breakfast until 9:30 a.m. ‘WICH ON SYCAMORE 425 Sycamore St., (513) 421-9424, www. thewichonsycamore.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm; Wed-Fri, 5-8pm » Breakfast and lunch featuring slow cooked meats, salads, gourmet sides and more. Open for cocktails and appetizers, Wednesday to Friday, 5 to 8 pm. SEAFOOD/SUSHI THE ANCHOR OTR 1401 Race St., (513) 421-8111, www.facebook. com/theanchorotr; Tue-Thu, 5-10pm; Fri-Sat 5-11pm » A classic seafood experience for land-locked Cincinnatians. FUSIAN 600 Vine St., (513) 421-7646, www.eatfusian. com; Mon-Sat, 11am-9pm » Serving easy, casual sushi, hand-crafted to order, using local and regional suppliers, always selecting the freshest and finest ingredients. MCCORMICK & SCHMICK’S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT 21 E. Fifth St., (513) 721-9339, www.mc cormickandschmicks.com; Mon-Fri, 1 1am-11pm; Sat, 12pm-11pm; Sun, 4-10pm » Menu changes daily with more than 30 seafood options, hand-crafted cocktails, and a focus on customer service. A 160seat banquet facility available at the Westin Hotel. MR. SUSHI 580 Walnut St., (513) 827-9345, www.mr sushiusa.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat, 12pm-12am; Sun, 4-10pm » Classic sushi rolls, hand rolls. and special rolls. Located on Sixth Street along Restaurant Row. 133 E. Court St., (513) 721-2433, www.facebook.com/4TomAndChee; Mon-Fri, 10am4pm; Sat, 10:30am-6pm; Sun, 10:30am-4pm » Specialty grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato soup. SUSHI BEARS Findlay Market, 124 W. Elder St., (513) 6083980, www.sushibears.com; Tue-Sat, 9am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Full menu of healthy vegetarian and vegan dishes that include sushi and stir fry. TOT DOGS 634 Vine St., (513) 345-3056, www.totdogs cincinnati.com; Mon-Fri, 11am-2pm » Gour- WASHINGTON PLATFORM SALOON & RESTAURANT 1000 Elm St., (513) 421-0110, www.washington 16 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI platform.com; Mon-Thu, 11am-9pm; Fri-Sat, 11am-11pm; Sun 4-8pm » Dining and a bar in a restored turn-of-the-century saloon. Specializes in oysters. SHOOTERS 927 Race St., (513) 381-9900; Sun-Sat 4pm2:30am » Down-to-earth country western gay bar. Pool tables, karaoke, and drag queens througout the week. SOUTHERN SIMON SAYS 428 Walnut St., (513) 381-7577; Mon-Sat 11am-2:30am, Sun 1pm-2:30am » Stylishly decorated, with a jukebox with an eclectic selection, perfect for conversation for old friends and newcomers. ALABAMA FISH BAR 1605 Race St., (513) 241-2255; Mon-Sat, 11am-9pm » Carry-out fried fish and chips. FINS & FEATHERS 3 Garfield Pl., (513) 621-3467; Mon-Sat, 9am9pm » Barbecue, sandwiches and desserts. J. GUMBO’S 425 Walnut St., (513) 429-4549, www. jgumbos.com; Mon-Fri, 11am-3pm » Classic Cajun and Creole cuisine served fast. JIMMY BUFFETT’S MARGARITAVILLE RESTAURANT 1000 Broadway St., (513) 250-3318, www. horseshoecincinnati.com; Mon-Sun, 11am2am » Find a lost shaker of salt to sprinkle on your Cheeseburger in Paradise at this signature Florida/Caribbean dining experience, with Margaritaville retail store. BARS LGBT BARS BELOW ZERO LOUNGE 1120 Walnut St., (513) 421-9376, www. BelowZeroLounge.com; Mon-Thu, Sat & Sun 6pm-2am; Fri 4pm-2am » A martini lounge serving more than 100 vodkas, with three plush lounges and a video jukebox. Weekly karaoke and cabaret nights, with from DJs and comedy. Party suite with space for 160. THE CABARET 1122 Walnut St., (513) 202-4052, www.cabaret cincinnati.com; Thu-Sat, 10pm-1am » Cincinnati’s premiere show bar and entertainment destination, with an intimate 100-seat theatre and full martini bar, the Cabaret provides personalized VIP service, special event space, private party bookings, and much more. THE DOCK 603 W. Pete Rose Way, (513) 241-5623, www.myspace.com/thecincinnatidock; Wed-Thu & Sun 10am-3pm, Fri-Sat 10am4pm » The longest running LGBT club in Cincinnati, with three full bars, a patio and sand volleyball court, with DJs and drag queens. ON BROADWAY 817 Broadway, (513) 421-2555; Mon-Sun 4pm2:30am » Cocktail lounge, karaoke, live entertainment. Open on Bengals Sundays at 1pm. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM MUSIC CLUBS BETTY BAR 301 W. Fifth St., (513) 633-5666, www.betty barcincy.com; Tue-Thu, 5:30-11:00 pm » Live music, fine wines, craft beer, fine whiskeys and spirits & gourmet food in Cincinnati’s premier downtown music and tasting room. THE DRINKERY 1150 Main St., (513) 549-7417, www.facebook. com/drinkery.otr; Mon-Fri, 6pm-2:30am; Sat, 8pm-2:30pm; Sun, 1pm-2:30am » A large social room, with the city’s longest bar and an outside patio. Features local draft beer, quality craft bottles, and bourbons. MOTR PUB 1345 Main St., (513) 381-6687, www.motrpub. com; Bar: Mon, 5pm-12am; Tue-Thu, 5pm2am; Fri, 5pm-2:30am; Sat, 2pm-2:30am; Sun, 10am-12am; Kitchen: Mon-Thu, 5:30-9:30pm; Fri, 5:30-11pm; Sat, 3-11pm; Sun, 10am-2pm, 5:30-9pm » Offers the newest sounds from Cincinnati and beyond, food and a courtyard. DANCE CLUBS 601 NIGHTCLUB 601 Main St., (513) 621-0001, www.601 cincinnati.com; Wed-Sat, 8pm-2:15am » The Square Bar opens at 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, with an emphasis on specialty cocktails. LEVEL 435 Elm St., (513) 421-6100, www.facebook. com/level.cincy; Fri – Sat, 10pm - 2:30am » Cincinnati’s newest nightlife destination, boasting a state-of-the- art sound system/ light show, DJs, and more. Give a Downtown Gift Card— the perfect gift! downtowncincinnati.com 17 MAIN EVENT 835 Main St., (513) 421-1294; Mon-Thu & Sun 5:30am-2:30am, Fri-Sat, 5:30pm-4am » Live entertainment, DJs, and huge dance floor. MIXX ULTRA LOUNGE 1203 Main St., (513) 621-6499, www.mixx cincy.com; Tue-Thu, 4-11pm; Fri-Sat, 4pm2:30am » Entrees, sandwiches, salads, pastas and sushi. Sushi bar opens at 4pm. MYNT MARTINI 511 Walnut St., (513) 621-6968, www. myntcincinnati.com; Mon-Sun, 3pm-2:30am (Summer hours begin April 1: Open 11am for lunch) » Chic martini bar located on Fountain Square with large outdoor patio. Lunch and light appetizers. SCENE 637 Walnut St., (513) 381-4327, www. scenecinci.com; Tue-Fri, 4pm-2:30am, Sat, 6pm-2:30am » New York style lounge with hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and a 30’ mahogany granite ice bar. Music by guest DJs and a VIP lounge, plus happy hour and appetizer menu. SPORTS BARS HOLY GRAIL TAVERN & GRILLE 161 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 621-2222, www.holygrailcincy.com; Mon-Sun, 11am2am » Serves lunch and dinner with 31 HD TVs and 35 beers, 20 on tap. Outside patio on both sides, with large garage doors that open. IN BETWEEN TAVERN 307 Sycamore St., (513) 621-7009; Lunch: Mon-Fri 11am-2pm; Bar: 11am to 12am (open early and late on game days) » With its outdoor patio, this is favorite spot to gather before and after Reds games. KITTY’S SPORTS BAR 218 W. Third St., (513) 721-3767; Mon-Sun, 11am-2:30am » Sports bar, open for lunch during the week, 11 am to 3 pm. KNOCKBACK NAT’S 10 W. Seventh St., (513) 621-1000; Mon-Fri, 2pm-2:30am; Sat-Sun 12pm-2:30am » Full bar. Sandwiches and appetizers with quick service. Kitchen open late. Choose the Gift Card for the best dining destinations. downtowncincinnati.com 18 LOCAL’S BAR & GRILL 19 E. Seventh St., (513) 721-2255, www.locals bargrill.com; Mon-Wed, 11am-1am; Thu & Sun 11am-2:30am; Fri-Sat 11am-4am » Menu showcases local flavors of food and beers. japps1879.com; Tue & Wed, 4pm-1am; Thu & Fri, 4pm-2am;Sat. 6pm-2am » Features classic and innovative new craft cocktails, homemade ingredients, coffee beverages and bottled craft beers. MACHINE ROOM GRILLE AT THE GREAT AMERICAN BALL PARK 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 765-7606; Open when gates open for Reds’ home games » Full service restaurant and bar serving contemporary cuisine. OBSCURA 645 Walnut St., (513) 421-3800, www. obscuracincinnati.com; Mon-Sat, 4pm2am » High-end cocktail lounge focused on providing space for intimate conversations. Art is integral to the design, with French-chateau-inspired decor, state-ofthe-art digital Yamaha piano player and kitchen serving French-inspired aperitifs and sweets. RHINEHAUS 119 E. Twelfth St., (513) 381-2277, www.rhine hausbar.com; Mon-Thu 4pm-12am, Fri 4pm2am, Sat 7pm-2am, Sun 8pm-12am » The only sports bar in Over-The-Rhine, with a dive bar feel and 12+ TVs for sports viewing pleasure. WINE BARS 1215 WINE BAR & COFFEE LAB 1215 Vine St., (513) 429-5745, www.facebook.com/1215WineCoffee; Mon-Tue, 8am-10pm, Wed, 8am-11pm, Thu-Fri 8am-12am; Sat, 9am-12am, Sun, 10am-10pm » Breakfast, lunch, coffee and drinks. PLUM COURT WINE ROOM 241 W. Court St., (513) 319-5607; Thu, 6-8:30pm » Weekly wine tastings on Thursdays. COCKTAIL LOUNGES THE BAR AT PALM COURT 35 W. Fifth St., (513) 421-9100, www.orchids atpalmcourt.com; Mon-Thu & Sun, 11am12am; Fri & Sat 11am-1am » Relaxed fare in a 1930s French art deco setting. Private label microbrew, hand-selected single barrel Four Roses bourbon program, creative cocktails. Live jazz Friday and Saturday. COCKTAIL TERRACE AT 21C 609 Walnut St., (513) 578-6600, www.21ccocktailterrace.com; Tue-Sat, 5pm (Seasonal) » Located on the 11th floor of 21c Museum Hotel, the bar offers stunning views of downtown Cincinnati and the surrounding area. The menu focuses on cocktails and a selection of snacks from Metropole. Access via a specially marked door off Gano Alley. IGBY’S 122 E. Sixth St., (513) 246-4396, www. foureg.com; Mon-Sat, 4pm-2:30am » Multiple levels with “party zones” and a second floor indoor-outdoor balcony. JAPP’S SINCE 1879 1134 Main St., (513) 381-1524, www. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI OVER VINE 21 E. Fifth St., (513) 621-7700, www.westin cincinnati.com; Mon-Sat, 4pm-2am » An upscale lounge with modern decor located in the Westin Hotel on the skywalk level overlooking Vine Street. Handcrafted cocktails, wine and beer (including local brews); also appetizers, grilled panini sandwiches and salads. THE PHELPS BAR 506 E. Fourth St., (513) 651-1234, www. marriott.com/hotels/travel/cvgcdresidence-inn-cincinnati-downtown; Mon-Sun, 4pm-10:30pm & Bar until 12am » Located inside the Residence Inn, this wine bar features small bites, wines and hand-crafted cocktails in a contemporary, urban atmosphere. Seasonal veranda overlooking Lytle Park and courtyard seating around a firepit. ROCK BAR AND LOUNGE 1000 Broadway St., (513) 250-3291, www. horseshoecincinnati.com; 24 Hours » This swanky lounge is in the heart of the casino floor. Party with the hottest DJ’s and best live bands every Thursday through Saturday night while you sip on one-of-a-kind signature cocktails. TOP OF THE PARK 506 E. Fourth Sts., (513) 651-1234, www. topoftheparkcincinnati.com; Tue-Thu, 5-10pm; Fri-Sat 5-11pm (Seasonal) » Featuring unparalleled views of Lytle Park, Downtown Cincinnati, the Ohio River, and Mt. Adams, The Top can also be reserved for private events. VYRSD SOCIAL ROOM 435 Elm St., (513) 421-6100, www.vyrsd. com; Tue-Sun, 8pm-2:30am » A trendy, upscale lounge with full menu of premium cocktails, craft beers, and an extensive wine list. Features the area’s top DJs and live events. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM NEIGHBORHOOD BARS FAMOUS NEONS UNPLUGGED 208 E. Twelfth St., (513) 827-9361, www. neons-unplugged.com; Mon-Wed, 4pm-1am; Thu-Fri, 4pm-2am; Sat, 6pm-2am; Sun, 12pm-12am » Known for its beautiful courtyard bar, complete with a grill on weekends, Bocce court, fresh craft cocktails, and extensive craft beer selection, Neons is a classic neighborhood bar reborn. THE LACKMAN 1237 Vine St., (513) 381-0741, www.lackman bar.com; Mon-Thu, 4pm-2am; Fri-Sat 12pm2am; Sun, 4pm-12am » Stylish but casual neighborhood bar featuring exposed brick and modern charm, flat screen TVs, and handpicked music on the jukebox. MADONNA’S BAR & GRILL 11 E. Seventh St., (513) 621-8838; Mon-Fri 11am-2:30am, Sat 7pm-2:30am, Sun 5:30pm2:30am. Kitchen open until 1am » The pool table and friendly bartenders make this a favorite locals. Opens early on Sundays during Bengals season. MILTON’S 301 Milton St., (513) 784-9938; Mon-Sun, 4pm-2:30am; NFL season open at 1pm » Drinks and friendly atmosphere. MR. PITIFUL’S 1323 Main St., (513) 369-0202, Wed-Fri, 5pm-2am; Sat, 8pm-2am » Neighborhood bar with live music on occasion. O’MALLEY’S 25 W. Ogden Pl., (513) 381-3114; Mon-Sun 11am-2:30am » Full bar. Sandwiches and appetizers with quick service. Kitchen open late. Located between Third and Fourth Sts., between Vine and Race. PLUM ST. CAFE 423 Plum St., (513) 651-4341; Mon-Fri 11am2:30am, Sat 4pm-2:30am, Sun 12pm-2:30am » Homemade soups, sandwiches and salads. Lunch Mon-Fri, 11-2. Special hours during Bengals season. Wi-fi. THE RIGHTEOUS ROOM 641 Walnut St., (513) 381-4408, www.the righteousroom.com; Mon-Sat, 4pm-2:30am; Sun, 7pm-2:30am » Located across from the Aronoff Center offering a cool and intimate setting inside, plus an open-air lounge. TINA’S 350 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-3567; Mon-Sat, 11am-2:30am; Sun, 1pm-2:30am » Neighborhood bar and grill serving lunch and dinner. Open early during Reds and Bengals season. 19 SHOP ANTIQUES & AUCTION HOUSES COINS PLUS 225 E. Sixth St., (513) 621-1996 www. coinspluscincy.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm » Collectibles including coins, stamps, sports memorabilia and antique jewelry. LOCAL HUMLER & NOLAN 225 E. Sixth St., (513) 381-2041, www.humler nolan.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm » Seller of Rookwood Pottery and an industry leader in Art Pottery and Art Glass with two auctions held annually. Upcoming auction pieces available on view year-round. MAIN AUCTION GALLERIES, INC. 137 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-1280, www. mainauctiongalleries.com; Auction every Tuesday beginning at 10:30 unless holiday » Downtown’s only auction house, in business since 1870. Conducts weekly auctions as well as specialty and major catalogue actions. WOODEN NICKEL ANTIQUES 1410 Central Pkwy., (513) 241-2985, www. woodennickelantiques.net; Mon-Sat, 10am5pm » Selection of Victorian and Continental furniture such as sideboards, bookcases, tables, desk, armoires and more. Also, architectural items, fireplace mantels, restored chandeliers, iron fencing and stained glass windows. PHOTOGRAPHS BY (TOP) 5chw4r7z; (BOTTOM, LEFT) COURTESY DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI INC.; (BOTTOM, RIGHT) RESOURCE APPAREL 20 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI ARTICLE 1150 Vine St., (513) 721-1150, www.articlemens wear.com; Tue-Thu, 10am-7pm; Fri & Sat, 10am -9pm; Sun, 11am-4pm » Highly curated and designed soley with men in mind, Article stocks genuine merchandise that’s made to last. BATSAKES HAT SHOP 1 W. Sixth St., (513) 721-9345; Mon-Sat, 8am-6pm » Located downtown for nearly a century, providing custom-made or off-therack hats to customers from Cincinnati and around the world. BLUSH BOUTIQUE 613 Race St., (513) 721-7444; Mon-Sat, 10am6pm » Hand bags, fashion and accessories. BOLERO MENS WEAR 43 E. Fourth St., (513) 421-5600; Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm; Sat, 10am-4pm » Unique clothes for the modern man including suits, sport coats and sportswear. CHONG COMPANY 628 Race St., (513) 621-6056; Mon-Sat, 10am6pm » Men’s apparel and wigs. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM CITY GEAR 1110 Race St., (513) 579-0041, www.citygear. com; Mon-Fri, 10am-8pm, Sat-Sun, 12-5pm » The latest urban street wear, snapbacks and footwear from Nike sportswear and Akoo jeans to SSUR apparel and Reebok sneakers. COUTURE COUTURE BOUTIQUE 1315 Main St., (513) 421-8900, www.couture coutureboutique.blogspot.com; Tue-Sat, 126pm; Sun, 12-4pm » Contemporary women’s clothing boutique HOUSE OF ADAM 622 Vine St., (513) 241-0542; Mon, Tue,Wed, Sat, 9:30am-6pm; Thu,Fri, 9:30am-7:30pm » Men’s apparel. HUNT CLUB CLOTHIERS 441 Vine St.,Carew Tower, (513) 721-2004, www.huntclubclothiers.com; Mon-Fri, 9:30am-5:30pm; Sat, 9:30am-5pm » Men’s business apparel and upscale sportswear. JADE FASHIONS 102 W. Seventh St., (513) 621-4576; Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm; Sat, 10am-5pm » Women’s wigs and accessories. JOS. A. BANK 525 Vine St., (513) 762-9333,www.josbank. com; Mon-Sat, 9am-8pm; Sun, 10am-6pm » Men’s apparel. KING SHU 36 W. Court St., (513) 721-5464, www. kingshu.8m.com, Thu-Fri, 12-5pm, Sat, 1-5pm, 1st Sunday, 1-4pm » Cincinnati’s only “womens wholesale shoe club.” KOCH SPORTING GOODS 131 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-2352, www. kochsports.com; Mon-Wed, Fri, 9am-6pm; Thu, 9am-7pm; Sat, 9am-4pm » Cincinnati’s largest and oldest sporting goods store. Specializes in custom decoration. LIBBY 1420 Main St., www.instagram.com/ shoplibbyotr; Wed-Sat, 12-7pm, Sun, 12-6pm » Women’s clothing store with great selection of shoes, clothing, bags, and scarves, with hand-made jewelry and other accessories. MANNEQUIN 1311 Main St., (513) 421-3777, www.mannequin boutique.org; Thu, Fri, Sat 11am-5pm; Sun 11am-3pm » Hip women’s clothing, accessories, art, antiques and gift boutique, featuring upscale and vintage merchandise with all proceeds going to charity. MIKE & CAROL TROTTA 406 Walnut St., (513) 621-2930, www. 21 mikeandcaroltrotta.com; Mon-Fri, 9:30am5:30pm; Sat, 9:30am-4pm (Sat summer hrs. differ) » Men’s custom and ready made clothing, accessories, and women’s fine apparel. MISS MONROE BOUTIQUE 1601 Main St., (513) 516-5864 » Women’s clothing store specializing in custom designed, quality handmade pieces, including dresses and jackets. ORIGINAL THOUGHT REQUIRED 1307 Main St., (513) 246-4362, www.otrfresh. com; Tue-Sat, 1-7 » Men’s and women’s contemporary streetwear shop. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. PAYLESS SHOE SOURCE 642 Race St., (513) 381-5595, www.payless. com; Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm » Shoes and boots for the family, handbags and accessories. PORTALUCA 209 W. Fourth St., (513) 322-1782, www. portaluca.org; Mon-Sat, 10am-3pm, Thu, 10am-6pm » Formerly known as the 4th Street Boutique, sells women’s new and gently used clothing and accessories, with proceeds supporting Dress for Success Cincinnati’s services to disadvantaged women. THE SHOE HAUS 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 929-4900, www.theshoehaus.com; Mon-Sat, 10:30am5:30pm » Upscale European shoe store specializing in men’s and women’s professional footwear with an emphasis on comfort, fit and style. Imported from a variety of German manufacturers. SLOANE BOUTIQUE 1216 Vine St., (513) 579-8111, www.sloane boutique.com; Tue, Wed, 12-8pm; Thu-Sat, 12-9pm, Sun, 11am-4pm » Fashion-forward women’s clothing and accessories boutique that caters to the edgy and urban woman who embodies an effortless chic style. SMITTY’S 1501 Vine St., (513) 721-7335; Mon – Sat, 7:30 am - 7pm, Sun, 8:30am - 5pm » In business for more than 100 years, with a storefront has been featured in five movies, Smitty’s has a variety of men’s and boys’ clothing from jeans, leather, furs, Dickies, suits, and accessories. SOPHISTICATED THREADS CONSIGNMENTS 921 Vine St., (513) 721-6400, www.sophisticated threads.weebly.com; Wed-Fri, 11am-5pm; Sat, 125pm » Women’s and men’s consignment store. STEP N STYLE 610 Race St., (513) 721-7837; Mon-Sat, 10am7pm » Urban clothing and footwear. 22 SUN WIGS 614 Race St., (513) 421-8993; Mon-Sat, 9:30am-6pm » Wigs and hair accessories. UNHEARD OF 341 W. Fourth St., (513) 744-9444, www. unheardofbrand.com; Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm; Sun, 12-5pm » A boutique offering rare apparel and footwear. WENDEL’S BOOTERY 9 W. Sixth St., (513) 421-3962; Mon-Wed, 10am-6pm; Thu-Sat, 10am-7pm » Shoes from Mauri, Mezlan and Kenneth Cole. WIESNKOENIG USA 1621 Moore St., www.wiesnkoenig-usa.com, Wed-Fri, 4-9pm; Sat & Sun, 12-9pm » Top quality fashion that plays with all the traditional elements of the original Dirndls and Lederhosen from Germany, in a hip fashion brand from Bavaria Germany. XTREME FASHION 1600 Main St., (513) 823-5571; Mon – Sat, 10am - 8pm » Women’s sexy clothing, shoes, accessories and more. YOUNG TOWN 617 Race St. (513) 621-2788; Mon-Sat, 10am6pm » Clothing and accessories for children, women and men. MONRO MUFFLER BRAKE & SERVICES 35 E. Central Pkwy., (513) 241-3910, www. monro.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-6pm » Maintenance, repair and tire services. ELITE NAILS 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 333-0701, www.cincyelitenails.com; Mon-Sat, 10am7pm » Full service nail salon. MR. BUBBLES 512 E. Thirteenth St., (513) 369-0064; MonFri, 9am-5pm; Sat, 10am-2pm » Car wash and car detailing. FACE IT SPA 229 W. Ninth St., (513) 981-1608, www. faceitspa.com; Tue-Sat, 10am-7pm » Skin resurfacing, peel alternatives and facials. BEAUTY FAUSTO FERRARI BARBER SHOP 5 Garfield Pl., (513) 421-0628; Mon-Fri, 8:30 am-4:30pm; Sat, 8:30am-3pm » Neighborhood barber shop since 1957. AVANTI HAIR SALON 332 W. Fourth St., (513) 241-4447, www.avantihairsalon.com; Tue, Wed, Thu, 10am-8pm; Fri, 10am-5pm, Sat, 10am-4pm » Haircuts, color, waxing, and nails. FINAL TOUCHES 1414 Main St, (513) 579-0808; Mon – Sat, 8am - 6pm » Offers hair cuts, pro styling, hair texturing, manicures, and pedicures, CARRINGTON’S HAIR SALON 203 W. Fifteenth St., (513) 651-1166; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-4pm » Haircuts, highlighting and color. GOLDEN SHEAR HAIRCUTTING 21 E. Fifth St., (513) 621-2026; Mon-Fri, 9am5:30pm; Sat, 9am-1pm » Haircuts and facial grooming. CINCINNATIAN BARBER SALON 830 Main St., (513) 421-7233; Mon-Wed, Fri, 7:30am-4:30pm; Thu, 8am-2pm; Sat, 8am1pm » Haircuts, shampoos, perms. GREG EMERY SALON 312 Walnut St., (513) 651-1444; Tue, Wed, Fri, 9:15am-5pm; Thu, 11am-8pm » Haircuts. Preholiday hair shape ups. AUTOMOTIVE & HARDWARE ACME LOCK & HARDWARE, INC. 925 Main St., (513) 241-2614, www.acmelock. com; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-5:30pm; Sat, 10am4pm (Sat, 9am-4pm in summer) » Downtown’s only hardware store. Specializing in locks, doors, and hardware, including tools, lawn and garden, plumbing and more. Trusted since 1933. BAVARIAN MOTOR SERVICE 1635 Reading at Elsinore Pl., (513) 784-9700, www.cincybms.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm » Repair service for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and other European vehicles. BOB SUMEREL TIRE & SERVICE 48 W. Court St., (513) 412-7900, www.bsts. com; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-6pm » One-stop shop for all vehicle service and repair needs. GOOD YEAR AUTO SERVICE CENTER 317 E. Ninth St., (513) 241-5700; Mon-Fri, 6:30am-6pm » Automotive service and tire service, including tire rotation, tire balancing, and tire alignment. JIM STEPHENS’ FOREIGN CAR SERVICE 800 Plum St., (513) 241-6425; Mon-Fri, 8am5pm » Foreign automotive repair service. Family-owned and operated since 1978. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 23 H & D BEAUTY SUPPLY 534 Race St., (513) 287-6566; Mon-Sat, 9:30am-6pm » Hair products, wigs and more. HAIR ART STUDIO 326 W. Fourth St., (513) 721-5110, www.hair artstudio.org; Tue-Thurs, Sat, 13:30am-7pm » Walk-ins welcome. HAIR CARE UNLIMITED 1 W. Fourth St., (513) 421-0222, www.haircare cincinnati.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; and by appt. » Haircuts, manicures and pedicures. THE HONEY HUT BEAUTY BAR BOUTIQUE 1329 Main St., (513) 479-1952, thehoneyhut boutique.com; Mon - Fri: 5:30-9 pm, Sat: 127pm » Provides natural and organic hair and body products that encourage healthy lifestyles. INCREDIBLE CREATIONS (SALON AND BARBER ON VINE) 1209 Vine St. (513) 961-4111; Tue-Sat appts. » Barber and beauty salon. Walk-ins welcome. INTERNATIONAL BARBER STYLISTS 803 Elm St., (513) 421-6666; Mon-Sat, 10am7pm; Sun, 12am-5pm » Full service salon for men, women & children, all hair types. Walkin’s welcome. JIM BROFFT SALON CENTRAL 30 E. Central Pkwy., (513) 421-3300, www. jimbrofft.com; Tue, Thu, 10am-8pm; Wed, Fri 10am-6pm; Sat, 9am-5pm » Hair salon. Walkins welcome. KATY’S NAILS 48 E. Court St., (513) 352-0111; Mon-Sat, 9am-6pm; Tue-Fri, 9am-6:30pm » Full service nail salon. KENIA LASHES 34 W. Court St., (513) 381-2010; Tue-Fri, 9am-5pm; Sat, 9am-12pm » Lashes and decorative nails. KILLER BROWS & LASHES 31 E. Court St., (513) 721-2769; Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm » Eyebrow waxing, threading, eyelash extensions, and body waxing. KING’S COURT BARBER 44 E. Court St., (513) 578-2263; Mon-Fri, Gift Card welcome at more than 200 merchants. downtowncincinnati.com 24 9am-4pm and by appointment » Celebrating 75 years. Hair cuts and shoe shine. MAGIC NAILS 10 W. Seventh St., (513) 381-0408; Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm; Sat, 10am-5pm » Full service nail salon. NEWKIRK’S 6TH STREET SALON 407 Broadway, (513) 421-9677; Mon-Fri. 9:30am-5pm » Walk-ins welcome. NIGHTSHADE INK 315 West 4th St., (513) 381-2808, www.night shade-ink.com; Tue-Sat, 12-8pm, Sunday, by appointment » Professional custom tattooing in the heart of downtown. PARAGON SALON & DAY SPA 401 Race St., (513) 651-4600, www.paragon salon.com; Mon, Thu, 9am-8pm; Tue, Sat, 9am-5pm; Wed, Fri, 9am-6pm » Full service hair and nail salon and spa. ROOSTERS 301 E. Fourth St., (513) 421-7642, www. roostersmgc.com; Mon-Thu, 7am-6pm; Fri, 7am-5pm; Sat, 8am-12pm » Combines modern men’s grooming techniques with classic barbershop elements. Services include haircuts and the Signature 7 Step Facial Shave. SALON BECK 1 W. Fourth St., (513) 421-2325, www.salon beck.com; Mon, 1-9pm; Tue-Fri, 9am-9pm; Sat, 9am-6pm » Salon offering hair, nail, waxing and makeup services. SALON ON THE OHIO 900 Adams Crssng., (513) 651-9889, soto900b.com; Tue, Thu, 8am-8pm; Wed, Fri, Sat, 8am-5pm » Full service hair, skin and nail care salon. Free parking. SALZANO’S 201 E. Fourth St., (513) 241-9669; Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm; Sat, 8am-12pm » Barber shop. In the lobby of Atrium I. SOAP BOX SALON 328 W. Fourth St., (513) 421-4973, www.the soapboxsalon.com; Mon-Fri, 10am-8pm; Sat, 10am-6pm » Hair salon. New clients receive 50% first visit. STUDIO WEST HAIR SALON 115 Garfield Pl., (513) 621-7209; Tue-Sat appts. » Haircuts, nails, and waxing. TOWER HAIR DESIGNERS 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 621-4164; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 8am-2pm » Haircuts, massage therapy, tanning and shoe shines. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI WEEKEND BEAUTY LOUNGE 602 Main St., (513) 429-4951; Mon- Thu, 5 -9pm, Fri, 5 - 10pm, Sat, 10am - 10pm » Upscale yet fun salon for today’s urban couture adult on-the-go – focusing on blowouts, cuts, makeup and lash application. CLEANERS APPEARANCE PLUS CLEANERS 18 W. Third St., (513) 721-7999, www.appear anceplus.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-6:30pm » Pick up, delivery, carpet cleaning and more. Same day drycleaning if in by 9am M-F. F. STAVALE CUSTOM TAILOR 27 E. Court St., (513) 421-2061; Mon-Fri, 10am-5:30pm; Sat, 10am-4pm » Sewing and alterations. KIM DAO’S ALTERATIONS 21 E. Court St., (513) 417-9203, www.kimalter ations.com; Tue-Sat, 10am-4pm » Altering and tailoring for men and women for over 25 years. KRONDILOU’S SHOES 925 Vine St., (513) 784-0269; Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, 9am-5pm, Tue, 9am-4pm » Offering hard-to-find sizes and foot-comfort shoes; shoe, purse and luggage repair. Certified orthopedic shoe technician. NOBBY CUSTOM TAILORS 14 W. Seventh St., (513) 621-2613, www. nobbycustomtailors.com; Mon-Fri, 9:30am5:30pm; Sat, 9:30am-2pm » Since 1946, producing only the finest hand-tailoring services for men, women, and children. The experienced staff customizes your garment to fit perfectly. Also offers silk ties, casual and dress shoes, and shirts. WOODBURN CLEANERS 136 W. Seventh St., (513) 381-2871; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm. » Family owned and operated dry cleaner and laundry. DEPARTMENT STORES CAREW TOWER 441 Vine St., (513) 579-9735 » Carew Tower is a 49-story Art Deco building in the heart of downtown, home to 25 shops, restaurants, and other amenities including the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza and offices. There is an observation deck open to the public on the top floor. MACY’S AT FOUNTAIN PLACE 505 Vine St., (513) 361-4200, www.macys. com; Mon-Wed, 10am-7pm; Thu-Sat, 10am8pm; Sun, 12-5pm » Department store located adjacent to Tiffany & Co., and Palomino DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM restaurant on the Skywalk level, overlooking Fountain Square. SAKS FIFTH AVENUE 101 W. Fifth St., (513) 421-6800, www. saksfifthavenue.com; Mon-Wed, Fri, Sat 10am-6pm; Thu, 10am-8pm; Sun, 12-5pm » Women’s and men’s designer clothing, sportswear, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, fragrances, and jewelry. EYEWEAR BUTEN EYEWEAR 21 E. Fifth St., (513) 721-1848, www.buten eyewear.com; Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm, Sat, 10am2pm; evening appts. » Unique eyewear, contact lenses, eye exams. Valet parking available. DRS. FAGEDES & GARRITY 630 Vine St., (513) 621-0979; Mon-Fri, 8:15am-5pm (call for Saturday hours) » Eye examinations, contact lenses and eyewear. EYE TECH OPTICAL 40 E. Seventh St., (513) 421-2911; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-2pm » Full-service lab. Eye exams available. Call for doctor appointment. THOMA & SUTTON EYECARE 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 721-6790, www.thomasutton.com; Mon-Fri, 8:30am5pm » Designer frames, eye examinations, contact lens service. UNION OPTICAL 1 E. Court St., (513) 241-0010; Tue-Fri, 9am4pm; Sat, 9am-12pm » Eye exams offered Tue-Sat, 9am-11:30pm FLORISTS/ PHOTOGRAPHERS APRIL FLORIST & GIFTS 430 Walnut St., (513) 651-0483, www.april florist.com; Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm » Offers a wide assortment of fresh flowers. Same day local flower delivery and fulfills orders across the country through a florist network. EDEN FLORAL BOUTIQUE 1129 Walnut St., (513) 281-3336, www.eden floralboutique.com; Tue-Fri, 9:30am-3pm, Sat, by appointment. » A floral design studio specializing in weddings, special events and everyday occasions. MURRELLE’S FLORIST 208 E. Sixth St., (513) 665-4407; Mon-Fri, 9:30am-6pm; Sat, 9:30am-3pm » Specializes in pick-me-up bouquets. 25 THE OLIVE BRANCH EVENT FLORAL 55 W. Fifth St., (513) 349-3584, www.olive brancheventfloral.com; By appointment. » Specializes in original, creative designs and exceptional personal service. Weddings, conventions, and corporate floral need. Located in the 5th Street Gallery. RICK DIERINGER PHOTOGRAPHY 19 W. Court St., (513) 621-2544, www. dieringer.com » Photographer specializing in editorial, commercial, advertising and people photography. RON HAMILTON PHOTOGRAPHY 807 Race St., 513-349-3584, www.ronhamilton photo.com » By appointment. GIFTS & BOOKS ANOTHER PART OF THE FOREST 1333 Main St., (513) 371-2455; Wed-Sun, 12-10pm » Buys and sells vinyls, comics, pulp fiction and DVD rental. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. APPOINTMENTS 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 421-7430, www.Facebook.com/appointments-thebusiness-store; Mon-Sat, 10-6 » Ohio’s Largest Pens Shop, with pens of all prices from around the world, and expert assistance. Gifts include Rookwood art tiles, fine leather cases and wallets, and a wide variety of specially selected gift items. BOOKSELLERS ON FOUNTAIN SQUARE 505 Vine St., (513) 258-2038, www.facebook. com/booksellersonfountainsquare; Mon-Thu, 7am-7pm, Fri, 7am-9pm, Sat, 9am-9pm, Sun, 12-5pm » Locally owned and operated independent bookseller. Books, magazines, newspapers, music, movies, greeting cards, gifts, Rookwood Pottery and cafe. THE CAC STORE 44 E. Sixth St., (513) 345-8431, www. contemporaryartscenter.org; Mon, 10am9pm; Wed-Fri, 10am-6pm; Tue, Sat, Sun, 11am-6pm; Tue, store open, gallery closed » Unusual design-based merchandise, often themed to exhibitions at the Contemporary Arts Center, including jewelry, novelties, housewares, books for children and adults. CAC members receive 10% discount on all items. Located in the CAC. CAPPEL’S 920 Elm St., (513) 621-0952, www.cappelsinc. com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm; Sat, 9am-5pm » Party supplies and decor for events, holidays, parties including novelties, silk florals, wedding decorations, crafts and more. 26 CAPPEL’S ANNEX 917 Race St., (513) 621-9499, www.cappels inc.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm; Sat, 9am5pm » Costumes, wigs, masks, make-up and costume accessories. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM 412 Vine St., (513) 621-4267, www.christian sciencecincinnati.com/FirstChurch/ ReadingRoom; Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm » A quiet place to study and pray. Children’s books and CDs. Computer is free to use for religious study. CINCINNATI BENGALS PRO SHOP 1 Paul Brown Stadium, (513) 455-8484, http://proshop.bengals.com/istar.htm; MonSat, 10am-5pm; Sun, 12-5pm during in-season months » Bengals apparel and accessories. Free parking. CINCY HAUS 1218 Vine St., (513) 659-4390, www.american legacytours.com; Mon,Fri, 11:30am-5pm; Sat, 9am-4pm; Sun, 11am-5pm » A Cincinnati memorabilia gift shop and the business headquarters for American Legacy Tours, offering among others, the Queen City Underground tours. FASTSIGNS 120 W. Seventh St., (513) 723-4800, www. fastsigns.com/611; Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm » Consultation, design, production, delivery and installation services. FEDEX OFFICE 51 E. Fifth St., (513) 241-3366, www.fedex. com/us/office; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-9pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 12-6pm » Copy and printing, banners and signs, packing and shipping and computer rental. FREEDOM CENTER GIFT SHOP 50 E. Freedom Way, (513) 333-7500, www. freedomcenter.org; Tue-Sat, 11am-5pm » The Gift Shop features a variety of gifts and souvenirs, including many fair-trade items from around the world. Admission to the shop is free. THE GARAGE OTR 1150 Vine St., (513) 225-1583, www.segway ofcincinnati.com; Mon-Fri, 9:30am-6pm, Sat, 11am-7pm, Sun, 10am-4pm » Segway retail store. Segway Tours from Fountain Square and Eden Park offered. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. On site bike repair. HATHAWAY STAMP & IDENTIFICATION 635 Main St., (513) 621-1052, www.hathaway stamps.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm » Custom rubber stamps, office supplies and signage. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI HUSTLER EXPRESS 411 Elm St., (513) 421-0369; Mon-Wed, 10am12am; Thu-Sat, 10 am-2am; Sun, 12pm-12am » Wide selection of DVDs and grab and go items. HUSTLER HOLLYWOOD 18 E. Seventh St., (513) 376-9449, www. hustlerhollywood.com; Mon-Wed, 10am12am; Thu-Sat, 10am-2am; Sun, 12pm-12am » Sensual oils, lingerie, novelties, Hustler apparel, videos, DVDs, magazines, books and other gift items. I LOVE CINCINNATI SHOPPE 441 W. Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 381-4401, www.ilovecincinnatishoppe.com; Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm; Sun, call for hours » Cincinnatistyle gifts and souvenirs. LIBRARY FRIENDS SHOP 800 Vine St., (513) 369-6920, friends. cincinnatilibrary.org; Mon-Sat, 10am4pm » Used books, greeting cards, stationery, puzzles, toys and educational games, literary items, bookmarks, jewelry, office accessories and much more. Operated by the Friends of the Public Library. MAIN STREET CASKET STORE 722 Main St., (513) 241-0003, www.MainStreet Caskets.com » Premium caskets wholesale to the public. Free delivery within 100 mile radius. Will meet at store within 15 minutes of call. MINGES CANDY 138 W. Court St., (513) 241-7376; Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; Sat, 10am-3pm » Wholesale candy distributor. Special holiday hours. MURRAY BROS. 17 E. Sixth St., (513) 621-7272; Mon-Fri, 10am6pm; Sat, 10am-4pm » Old time candy store. OHIO BOOK STORE 726 Main St., (513) 621-5142, www.ohiobook store.net; Mon-Sat, 9am-4:45pm » Five floors of used and vintage books. PYRAMIDS 907 Race St., (513) 621-7465; Mon-Thu, 12-9:30pm; Fri, Sat 12-11pm; Sun, 1-7pm » Alternative gifts and videos. QUICK SIGN ON VINE 917 Vine St., (513) 381-7481; Mon-Fri, 8am4pm » Vinyl lettering, special occasion banners and signs, and more. REDS TEAM SHOP 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 765-7950, www. reds.com; Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm (off season); Mon-Sun, 10am-5pm; game days 10am-1 hr. after game ends (in season) » Official store of the Reds offering gifts and souvenirs. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM SHOP AT THE TAFT MUSEUM OF ART 316 Pike St., (513) 352-5138, www.taftmuseum. org; Wed-Fri, 11am-4pm; Sat,Sun, 11am-5pm; Nov open Tue 11-4 » Books and gifts related to the Taft’s collections and special exhibitions as well as stationery, toys, home décor items, one-of-a-kind jewelry, scarves, and other accessories. Admission to the shop is free. SPITZFADEN OFFICE SUPPLIES 629 Main St., (513) 721-1885, www.spitzfaden officesupplies.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm » Office supplies and legal forms. STRAUS TOBACCONIST 410 Walnut St., (513) 621-3388, www. myspace.com/straustobacco; Mon-Fri, 9am6pm; Sat, 9am-4pm » Tobacco products, gifts and fine wine selection. TRAVEL TRADERS GIFT SHOP 151 W. Fifth St., inside Hyatt, (513) 241-3575; Mon-Sun, 7am-11pm » Hotel gift shop 21 E. Fifth St., inside Westin, (513) 381-3485; Mon-Sun, 7am-10pm » Hotel gift shop THE UPS STORE 407 Vine St., (513) 929-0090, www.theups storelocal.com/2864; Mon-Fri, 8:30am6:30pm; Sat, 11am-4pm » Packing, shipping, and printing. HOME FURNISHINGS & ART ALGIN OFFICE EQUIPMENT 810 Main St., (513) 621-1616, www.alginoffice. com; Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm; Sat, 10am-3pm » Seven floors of new and used office furniture focusing on mid-century modern Reproductions, “upcycled” pieces, contemporary furnishings and works from local artists. ALGIN RETRO 800 Main St., (513) 621-1616, www.alginretro. com; Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm; Sat, 10am-3pm » Retro furniture. ARTONOMY 544 W. Liberty St., (513) 651-2787, www. artonomyinc.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; and by appointment » Retail gallery and frame shop offering corporate and in-home consultation. BROMWELL’S ~ EST. 1819 117 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-0620, www. bromwells.com; Mon-Sat, 9am-5pm » A fullservice luxury fireplace shop and downtown Cincinnati’s oldest business, since 1819. Newly expanded showroom spans 10,000 square feet on two floors. Bromwell’s has a dedicated fine art gallery, featuring original art from 27 around the globe, and a selection of new and antique furniture and home decor items. CHEERS TO ART 1109 Vine St., (513) 381-2105, www.cheers toart.com » Cheers to art offers “art as entertainment,” in a relaxed, stress-free group setting. Instructors guide guests through the night’s featured painting with simple, stepby-step instructions. So whether you are an aspiring Van Gogh or just looking to explore your creative side, you are sure to go home with a painting that is uniquely yours. Beer and wine are available for purchase. FABULOUS FRAMES & ART 17 W. Fourth St., (513) 579-9998, www. fabframes.com; Mon-Fri, 10am-5:30pm; Sat, 10am-2pm » Featuring Cincinnati art works by Charley Harper, John Ruthven, John Stobart, Thomas Kinkade and more. Museum quality framing, creative design, residential and corporate art consulting. FRAMESHOP 1317 Main St., (513) 275-9916, http://frame shopusa.com: Sat-Sun, 10am-5pm; By appointment » Wizads of custom picture frames and other wall hanging oddities. HIGHSTREET 1401 Reading Rd., (513) 723-1901, www.high streetcincinnati.com; Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm » A mixed-modern interior design studio and urban lifestyle store. Located near the corner of Liberty and Reading. THE HOOP & NEEDLE 1415 Main St, (513) 283-0580, www.thehoop andneedle.com/ » Modern needlecraft supplies for cross-stitch and embroidery. Featuring patterns and kits by Purple Hippo Stitches. HYDE PARK FRAMERS 9 W. Court St., (513) 531-5033, www. hydeparkframers.com; Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm; Sat, by appt. JACK WOOD GALLERY 1413 Vine St., (513) 321-7077, www.jackwood gallery.com; Tue, 11am-3pm; Wed, Thu, Sat, 11am-5pm, Fri, 11am-7pm » The finest in quality vintage posters and graphic art from the late 19th century and early to mid-20th century. LEADER FURNITURE 130 W. Elder St., (513) 421-1830, www.leaderfurniture.com; Mon-Sat, 9am-5:30pm » Electronics, appliances and home furnishings; free delivery and set-up. LEFTCOAST MODERN CINCINNATI 323 W. Fourth St., (513) 288-2364, www. facebook.com/LeftCoastModernCincinnati; 28 Wed-Sat, 11:30am-6pm; Sun, 12am-5pm » New retailer of all things modern from the design era of the 1950s through the 70s. Ever changing inventory of Milo Baughman, Knoll, Bitossi, Raymor, Paul McCobb and Dunbar furniture. MICA 12/V 1201 Vine St., (513) 421-3500, www.shopmica. com; Mon-Wed, 10am-7pm, Thu-Sat, 10am9pm, Sun, 10am-4pm » Contemporary and unique items ranging from lamps and rugs to tea sets, scarves, and jewelry. MILL END DRAPERIES 26 W. Seventh St., (513) 421-1225; Mon-Fri, 11am-4pm; also by appointment » Family owned since 1939. Cincinnati’s largest custom drapery and upholstery shop featuring top designer fabrics from around the world. Save up to 50% off retail. Onsite workroom for custom orders. Shipping available. PLAYER PIANO SHOP 611 Main St., (513) 621-8153, www.theplayer pianoshop.com; Mon-Fri, 10am-3pm » Leading restorer of baby grand pianos and player pianos. PLAZA ARTIST MATERIALS 701 Main St., (513) 621-0726, www.plazaart. com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm; Sat, 9am-5pm » Art supplies for professional artists and everyone else. Also in house custom framing. whistlepress.com; Thu, Fri, & Sat, 10am-3pm & by appointment. » Handmade letterpress goods and workshops. SUDER’S ART STORE 1309 Vine St., (513) 241-0800, www.suders artstore.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm; Sat, 9am5pm » Art supplies, art restoration and framing. Free parking on the south side of building. SWITCH 1207 Vine St., (513) 721-8100, www.switch collection.com; Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm » Eclectic lighting from around the world, plus design services. URBAN EDEN 1313 Main St., (513) 260-8434; Fri- Sat, 12-5pm; also by appt. (513) 260-8434 » Contemporary craft and fine art by local and regional artists, local history books, and artist note cards. Open until 10pm for Final Friday Gallery Walk. GRONAUER FURS 1 W. Fourth St., (513) 721-3100; Mon-Sat, 10am-5pm (August closed Saturdays) » Furs, storage, repair, alterations and fur trimmed leather clothing. KOOP DIAMOND CUTTERS 214 E. Eighth St., (513) 621-2838, www.koop diamondcutters.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm; Sat, 9am-12pm by appt. only » Manufacturer of fine wholesale and retail jewelry. Offering services from custom design to jewelry repair. THE LITTLE MAHATMA 1205 Vine St., (513) 723-1287, www.little mahatma.com; Mon-Wed, 11am-6pm; Thurs, 11am-8pm; Fri, Sat, 11am-9pm; Sun, 10am5pm » Jewelry, folk art and traditional artifacts from cultures around the world. Open for Final Friday Friday Walk until 8pm. JEWELRY & FURS MAIN STREET JEWELRY 804 Main St., (513) 621-2364; Mon-Sat, 9:30am-6pm » Jewelry for men and women. FETTNER-FRIEDMAN FURS 113 W. Fourth St., (513) 241-1352; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm; Sat, 9-1 Winter hours 9am-5pm » Furs, fur storage and leather clothing. MARTZ FINE JEWELERS 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 352-0900; Mon-Fri, 11am-5:30pm; Sat, 11am-3pm » Fine jewelry and repair. PRESENTATION SERVICES 822 Elm St., (859) 802-8806, www.aandm framedesigns.com; Sat, by appt. » Custom picture framing serving professional arts clients and retail and residential customers. Prints and posters, framed and unframed. RALPH’S FURNITURE, MATTRESSES & APPLIANCES 32 E. Court St., (513) 542-3899; Mon-Sat, 125pm » Furniture, mattresses, and appliances. ROCK PAPER SCISSORS 1301 Main St., (513) 910-8845, www.smarter thanagoldfish.com; Tue-Sat, 11am-6pm; Sun, 12-5pm; open late for Final Friday » Art supply store featuring sustainable, Americanmade products. Also features a studio area for workshops and classes, along with Smartfish Footwear. ROOKWOOD POTTERY COMPANY STORE 1209 Vine St., (513) 381-2510, www.rookwood. com; Mon-Wed, 10am-6pm, Thu-Sat, 10am7pm, Sun, 12-4pm » Carries thousands of pieces of Rookwood, including vases, ornaments, mugs, and architectural tiles. STEAM WHISTLE LETTERPRESS & DESIGN 1342 Main St., (513) 621-6800, www.steam FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 29 Horseshoe Casino Schmidlapp Stage & Event Lawn Smale Riverfront Park 30 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 31 PHILIP BORTZ JEWELERS 108 E. Seventh St., (513) 621-4441; Mon, 11am4pm; Tue-Fri, 10:30am-5pm; Sat, 11am-3pm; by appt. any day » Located downtown since 1980, carries the finest cut and lowest prices on GIA certified diamonds, plus watches and watch and jewelry repairs, and jewelry appraisals. RICHTER & PHILLIPS 202 E. Sixth St., (513) 241-3510, www.richter phillips.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:15pm; Sat, 10am-3pm; also by appt. » Fine jewelry from a downtown location for more than a century. Appraisals, engraving, jewelry repairs and custom design work. Validation for Central Parking Lot on Main St. next to Izzy’s. TIFFANY & CO. 505 Vine St., (513) 721-2022, www.tiffany.com; Mon-Sat, 10am-7pm; Sun, 12-5pm » Internationally renowned retailer, designer, manufacturer and distributor. Offerings include fine jewelry, timepieces, sterling silverware, china, crystal, stationery, fragrances and accessories. TRI-STATE JEWELERS 630 Race St., (513) 723-0515; Mon-Fri, 10am6pm; Sat, 12am-5pm » Jewelry for men and women. WHAT IF GIFT SOLUTIONS 580 Walnut St., (513) 519-9188; Mon-Fri, 9:30am-4pm » Gift shop, featuring Chamilia jewelry, located on the skywalk level. MARKETS AVRIL-BLEH & SONS MEAT MARKET 33 E. Court St., (513) 241-2433, www.sausage specialists.com; Tue-Fri, 7:30am-5:30pm; Sat, 7am-5pm » In business since 1894, offering 37 varieties of homemade sausage and smoked meats; plus beef, pork, veal, lamb and seafood. BENDER MEATS 1801 Race St., (513) 621-2570, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » A complete selection of fine meats including fresh pork, deli items and Schad’s hams, in addition to party trays and family packs made to order. BETINA’S 1801 Race St, (513) 324-8727, www.betina skincare.com » Discover natural skincare products, which have been skillfully crafted from some of the finest ingredients that nature has to offer at a very affordable price. BOUCHARD’S PASTAS & BAKED GOODS 1801 Race St., (513) 381-5838, www.findlay 32 market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Offers fresh, takehome desserts, pastas and sauces and madeto-order salads, pasta and flat bread pizzas. BUSCH’S COUNTRY CORNER 1801 Race St., (513) 723-1333, www.findlay market.org; Mon, 8am-1pm; Tue-Fri, 8am6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Amish poultry, rabbit, quail, goose and duck. CHAS BARE MEATS 1801 Race St., (513) 721-6533, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » USDA choice beef, select pork, grade A poultry and full line of deli items. Party trays available. CIANCIOLO’S MARKET 720 Main St., (513) 421-5051; Mon-Fri, 7am4:30pm; Closed Sat » Fresh produce and other foods. COURT & MAIN MARKET 931 Main St., (513) 421-2600; Mon-Sat, 6am8pm » Small market and sundries. COLONEL DE’S GOURMET HERBS & SPICE 1801 Race St., (513) 421-4800, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » This spice store feature over 400 culinary herbs, spices, and specialty blends.” 4pm » Fresh poultry and prepared foods, homemade goetta, chili and soup, and many breakfast foods. EVERYTHING’S D’VINE 320 W. Fourth, (513) 621-6700, www.every thingsdvine.com; Tues-Thurs, Sat 12am-7pm; Fri, 12-8pm; Wine tastings Fri, 5:30pm7:30pm » A new wine store in the historic 4th Street District. Wine and craft beers at affordable prices. A new simple way to buy wine and craft beer. FINDLAY MARKET 1801 Race St., (513) 665-4839, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm (Mon call vendors) » Findlay Market is Ohio’s oldest continuously operated public market and one of Cincinnati’s most cherished institutions. The Market is located just blocks from downtown in Overthe-Rhine, a dense historic neighborhood rich in 19th century architecture. FRANK’S FISH & SEAFOOD MARKET 1801 Race St., (513) 421-0900, www.franks fishandseafoodmarket.com; Tue-Fri, 9am6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm FRESH TABLE 1801 Race St., (513) 381-3774, www.fresh table.biz; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Offers sustainable, local, organic full menu available for takeout by the pound. Also downtown and Over-the-Rhine delivery and curbside service. GARFIELD MINI MART 723 Vine St., (513) 721-1279; Mon-Fri, 7am9pm; Sat, 8am-9pm; Sun, 9am-5pm » Snacks, soft drinks and more. GENERAL NUTRITION CENTER 11 E. Sixth St., (513) 421-2223, www.gnc.com; Mon-Fri,10am-5am; Sat, 10am-3pm » Vitamins, supplements, minerals, herbs, sports nutrition, diet and energy and health and beauty products. GRAMMA DEBBIE’S KITCHEN 1801 Race St., (513) 421-4726, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Old fashioned comfort food. HEIBA HAVEN 608 Main St., (513) 381-1568; Mon-Thurs, 7am-7pm; Fri, 7am-12pm; Sat, 12pm-1am » DAISY MAE’S MARKET 1801 Race St., (513) 602-5602, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Fresh and organic produce. Delivery available for custom orders. DEAN’S MEDITERRANEAN IMPORTS 108 W. Elder St., (513) 241-8222, mediterranean-imports.com; Tue-Thurs, 9am-6pm; Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 7am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Products include imported Greek olives and olive oil, Old World pasta and sauces, grains, beans, European breads, fresh roasted nuts and cooking spices. DOLLAR DEPOT 927 Vine St., (513) 621-4333, www.downtown dollardepot.com; Mon-Fri, 8:30am-6:30pm, Sat, 10am-5:30pm » Everything $1 or less. Food, greeting cards, household items, pet care, hardware and toys. DOWNTOWN CONVENIENCE STORE 615 Main St., (513) 621-0555; Mon-Fri, 7:30am-8pm » Snacks, soft drinks and more. ECKERLIN MEATS 1801 Race St., (513) 721-5743, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Sat, 8am-5pm; Sun, 10amFACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI 125 W. 4th Street Cincinnati, Ohio For reservation information, please contact Event Manager Lisa Colina at [email protected] or at 513.479.6554. Now open DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 125 W. 4th Stree Find your harmony For reservation info Whether you prefer Beethoven or Broadway, Event Manag Music Hall is where passion comes to play. lcolina@wellm or at 513 cincinnatisymphony.org 33 Soda, candy, tobacco, hookahs, shisha and other novelties from North Africa HEIDELBERG DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 1110 Kenner St., (513) 381-9120; Mon-Thurs, 9am-5pm; Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 9:30am-1:30pm » Quarter and half barrel kegs. HEIST FISH & POULTRY 106 W. Elder St., (513) 721-3474; www.findlaymarket.org; Tue-Thu, 9am-5pm; Fri, 9am-6pm » Fresh fish and seafood delivered several times a week, plus organic chicken (fresh or frozen). Specialty seafood items include squid, octopus, eel and soft-shell crab. IDA’S CANDLES 424 Findlay St., (859) 816-5946, www.findlay market.org/merchants/ida-candles » Hand poured, natural soy blend candles and tarts. J.E. GIBBS CHEESE 1801 Race St., (513) 421-7459, www.findlaymarket.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Cheeses, butter, eggs, homemade fudge. KROEGER AND SONS MEATS 1801 Race St., (513) 651-5543, www.findlaymarket.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » More than 50 varieties of handmade sausages, including nine different types of chicken sausage made with all-whitemeat chicken. KROGER 1420 Vine St., (513) 721-7285, www.kroger. com; Mon-Sun, 7am-9pm » Grocery store. LUKEN’S FISH, POULTRY AND SEAFOOD 1801 Race St., (513) 621-5567, www. findlaymarket.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Fresh fish and seafood flown in daily; fresh poultry. Sauces, breadings and dips. MACKIE QUALITY MEATS 1801 Race St., (513) 421-0459, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Custom-cut beef, pork and pork ribs, processed beef items and fresh Amish poultry. Choose the Gift Card for the best shopping destinations. downtowncincinnati.com 34 MADISON’S OF FINDLAY MARKET 110 W. Elder St., (513) 723-0590; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Organic produce including exotic mushrooms, fingerling potatoes, fresh fruits and vegetables in addition to a selection of organic cereals, eggs and milk. On Saturday, organic coffee, donuts, soups and sandwiches are available. org; Tue-Fri, 9am-5pm; Sat, 8am-5pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Gourmet coffees, bulk teas and spices, dried fruit. Deli salads, pickles, prepared salads and oils. Bakery goods, fresh pasta. Imported and domestic cheeses and sausages. Sun, 9am-9pm; Pharmacy hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm; Sat, 9am-6pm; Sat, 9am-6pm; Sun, 10am-2pm » Pharmacy, food, greeting cards, cosmetics, etc. SPATZ NATURAL LIFE 607 Main St., (513) 621-0347; Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4pm » Health food store. TRAVEL MAK’S CONVENIENCE STORE 904 Main St., (513) 421-6257; Mon-Sat, 7am6pm » Snacks, soft drinks and more. SUNSHINE FINE FOOD DELI 720 Elm St., (513) 723-1331; Mon-Thurs, 9am7pm; Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 10am-2pm » Deli counter, carryout sandwiches and specials, groceries, beer and wine. THE MARKET 151 W. Fifth St., (513) 579-1234, cincinnati. hyatt.com; Mon-Sun, 6am-8pm » Hyatt Regency Cincinnati store with traditional and gourmet groceries from regional sources. THE MARKET AT QUEEN CITY SQUARE 301 E. Fourth St., (513) 762-9555; Mon-Fri, 6:30am-6pm » Convenience store and food market. MARKET WINES 128 W. Elder St., (513) 744-9888, www. findlaymarket.org; Mon, 4am-7:30pm; Tues, 10am-7:30pm; Wed-Fri, 9am-7:30pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-6pm » Fine wines, microbrewed and imported beers, wine accessories. MIKE’S MEATS 1801 Race St., (513) 241-5386, www.findlay market.org; Tue-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am-6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Frozen chicken patties and nuggets, lunch meats, frozen convenience foods, candy. PARK + VINE 1202 Main St., (513) 721-7275, www.parkand vine.com; Mon-Fri, 10am-7pm; Sat, 9am-6pm; Sun, 10am-5pm » A green general store that offers environmentally friendly and ecologically minded merchandise from like-minded suppliers, with groceries, home furnishings, personal care products, and apparel. QUEEN CITY WINE & SPIRITS 113 E. Fifth St., (513) 579-9999; Mon-Sat, 9am11pm; Sun, 11am-9pm » State Liquor store with wine, beer, mixers and spirits. VARIETY MARKET 719 Vine St., (513) 579-0055; Mon-Fri, 7am10pm; Sat, 8am-12pm; Sun, 8am-8pm » Small market and sundries. WEST COURT ST. CARRYOUT 28 W. Court St., (513) 579-8600; Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm » Beverages and snacks. ZINNCINNATI 1801 Race St., (513) 275-2331, www.zinn cinnati.com; Wed-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, 8am6pm; Sun, 10am-4pm » Fresh cut flowers and plants. PHARMACIES & NEWSSTANDS CVS 36 E. Seventh St., (513) 721-5450, www.cvs. com; Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat, 9am-5pm; Sun, 11am-5pm; Pharmacy hours: Mon-Fri, 7am7pm; Sat, 9am-5pm 604 Race St., (513) 345-3801, www.cvs.com; Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat, 9am-7pm; Sun, 10am6pm; Pharmacy hours: Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat, 9am-2pm » Pharmacy, food, greeting cards, cosmetics, etc. FOUNTAIN NEWS SHOP 101 E. Fifth St., (513) 421-4049; Mon-Fri, 6am-11pm; Sat, 6:30am-11pm; Sun, 7am-9pm » Wide selection of newspapers and magazines. VINE STREET NEWS 535 Vine St., (513) 784-0111; Mon-Fri, 7am9pm; Sat, 8am-9pm; Sun, 9-4 » Newspapers, magazines and snacks. SAIGON MARKET 119 W. Elder St., (513) 721-8053, www.findlay market.org; Tues-Fri, 9:30am-6pm, Sat, 8am6pm, Sun, 10am-4pm » Imported products from China, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan and the Phillippines. Wholesale available. WALGREEN’S 406 Main St., (513) 721-0840, www.walgreens. com; Mon-Fri, 7am-7pm; Sat, 9am-4pm; Pharmacy hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 10am-2pm SILVERGLADES 1801 Race St., (513) 421-6156, www.findlaymarket. 601 Race St., (513) 929-4111, www.walgreens. com; Mon-Fri, 7am-10pm; Sat, 8am-10pm; FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM AAA TRAVEL 15 W. Central Pkwy., (513) 762-3100, www. aaacincinnati.com; Mon-Fri, 8:30am-6pm » Travel agency planning tours and cruises. Also available: Trip-Tiks for AAA members; American Express Travelers Cheques, airline reservations, car rentals, hotel reservations, instant passport photos. PREMIUM TICKETS 317 W. Fourth St., (513) 241-3301, www. premium-tickets.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm; Sat, 10am-5pm » Independent ticket agency for concerts and events. RIVERFRONT CHOICE TICKETS 114 W. Third St., (513) 721-7328, www.333seat.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm; Sat, Sun, (special event days only) » Independent ticket agency for concerts and events. WIRELESS & ELECTRONICS BANG & OLUFSEN 6 W. Fourth St., (513) 808-4808, http:// beocincinnati.com; Mon-Fri, 11am-7pm; Sat, 12-6pm » This independent licensed dealer of Bang & Olufsen products offers individual customer care and attention backed by the prestige and brand recognition of a worldwide company creating audio, video, telecommunication and home automation solutions. CINCINNATI BELL WIRELESS 201 E. Fourth St., (513) 397-9548, www. cbwireless.com; Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm » Phones, calling plans and accessories. COMPLETE WIRELESS 728 Main St., (513) 579-1999, www.complete wireless.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm; 1st Saturday of month 10am-4pm » One-stop wireless shop. I-WIRELESS 611 Race St., (513) 621-2255; Mon-Fri, 10am6pm (Fri closed 2pm-2:45pm); Sat, 10am6pm » Phones, accessories and repairs. RADIO SHACK 441 Vine St., Carew Tower, (513) 684-0213, www.radioshack.com; Mon-Fri, 9am-7pm; Sat, 10am-6pm » Phones, electronics, hobby supplies and batteries. 35 PLAY CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS AMERICAN CLASSICAL MUSIC HALL OF FAME 1225 Elm St., (513) 621-3263, www.american classicalmusic.org; Open by appt. » A timeline through classical music, focusing on American classical music, and interactive displays of inductees. LOCAL CAREW TOWER OBSERVATION DECK & GIFT SHOP 441 Vine St., (513) 579-9735; Mon-Thu, 9am5:30pm; Fri 9am-6pm; Sat-Sun 10am-7pm » At the top of Cincinnati’s tallest building, a chance to buy souvenirs and take a look at the surrounding territory. CITY HALL 801 Plum St., (513) 352-3000, www. cincinnati-oh.gov » Designed by renowned 19th-century architect Samuel Hannaford, this 1893 Richardsonian Romanesque-style building is the home of city government, including offices for the mayor, city council members and council chambers. PHOTOGRAPHS BY (TOP) COURTESY OF CINCINNATI REDS; (BOTTOM, LEFT) THADD FIALA; (BOTTOM, RIGHT) COURTESY DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI INC. FOUNTAIN SQUARE Vine & Fifth Sts., (513) 621-4400, www.my fountainsquare.com » At the heart of downtown, Fountain Square is the premier public space where Cincinnatians gather, celebrate and connect as a city. The centerpiece is the historic Tyler Davidson Fountain, dedicated in 1871 to the people of Cincinnati. Events are programmed throughout the year, plus a seasonal ice rink. 36 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI KROHN CONSERVATORY 1501 Eden Park Dr., (513) 352-4080, www. cincinnatiparks.com; Tue-Sun 10am-5pm » An indoor botanical garden operated by Cincinnati Park Board, showcasing more than 1,000 plant species from around the world, featuring a desert room, palm room, fern room, orchid room and Bonsai display. Gift shop offers plants, gardening accessories and gifts for gardeners and lovers of nature. Admission varies according to the events and shows. Free parking. HORSESHOE CASINO 1000 Broadway St., (513) 252-0777, www. horseshoecincinnati.com; Open 24 hours » Horseshoe Cincinnati is a premier gaming, entertainment, and dining destination. The casino features over 2,000 slot machines, 85 table games and a 31-table World Series of Poker room. The property offers nearly 33,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, and an outdoor event space. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM OMNIMAX THEATER Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal, 1301 Western Ave., (513) 287-7000, www. cincymuseum.org; Call or visit website for show times. » A state-of-the-art movie theater showing specially created features on a five-story, 260-degree domed screen that surrounds audiences and immerses them in the experience. Subjects range from natural wonders and space flight to rock-and-roll and exploration of unusual locales. SCHMIDLAPP EVENT LAWN 100 E. Ted Berry Way, (513) 352-4079, www. cincinnatiparks.org » An event lawn within the new Smale Riverfront Park featuring live music, movie screenings, and more events. GALLERIES 1305 GALLERY 1305 Main St., (513) 383-6815, www.1305 gallery.blogspot.com; Thu-Sun, 12-4pm » The gallery works to encourage the rebirth of Over-the-Rhine’s art resources. 5TH STREET GALLERY 55 W. Fifth St, (513) 579-9333, www.5thstreetgallery.com; Mon-Thu & Sat 10am-6pm, Fri 10am-9pm » A coalition of nationally and internationally recognized local artists, working in a variety of media: glass art, sculpture, painting, ceramics, jewelry and photography. A different artist is featured monthly. ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF CINCINNATI GALLERY 811 Race St., (513) 421-4469, www.architecture cincy.org; Tues-Thu 12pm-3pm or by appointment » Through programming and educational outreach, AFC inspires public engagement in shaping the built environment. ART ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI GALLERIES 1212 Jackson St., (513) 562-6262, www. artacademy.edu; Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat-Sun 9am-5pm; call for summer hours » Public galleries at the Art Academy, an independent college of art and design. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. ART BEYOND BOUNDARIES 1410 Main St., (513) 421-8726, www.artbeyond boundaries.com; Mon-Fri 10am-5pm » A visual art gallery showcasing the work of local artists with disabilities. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. ARTWORKS GALLERY 20 E. Central Pkwy., (513) 333-0388, www. artworkscincinnati.org; Mon-Fri 9am-5pm » Showcasing art of young and emerging talent 37 whose works range from fun and funky to provocative and profound. Also the home for a program that employs teenagers in summer jobs in the arts. BROMWELL’S GALLERY 117 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-0620, www. bromwellsart.wordpress.com; Mon-Fri 9am5pm » Gallery located inside Bromwell’s showcasing featured artists through openings, tours, private showings, artist lectures and promotional events. CARL SOLWAY GALLERY 424 Findlay St., (513) 621-0069, www. solwaygallery.com; Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 125pm » Founded in 1962, this gallery exhibits contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, graphics and video. Adjacent free and secure parking lot. CINCINNATI ART GALLERIES 225 E. Sixth St., (513) 381-2128, www.cincinnati artgalleries.com; Mon-Fri 9am-4pm, Sat 10am-3pm » Featuring 19th- and 20thcentury American and European paintings, with a special focus on the Cincinnati School Painters. Offers consulting, auctions, appraisals, lectures, art restoration and fine framing. Monthly exhibitions. CLAY STREET PRESS 1312 Clay St., (513) 241-3232, www.patsfall graphics.com; Tues-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 124pm » Specializes in the printing of small edition hand-pulled prints in a number of media. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. LOSANTIVILLE LTD 1311 Main St., (513) 214-7732, www.losantiville ltd.com; Hours by appt. » A design collective, workshop, studio, and retail space focusing on design, quality, and authenticity. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. PENDLETON ART CENTER 1310 Pendleton St., (513) 421-9791, www. pendletonartcenter.com; Final Friday 6pm10pm; Second Saturdays 11am-3pm » The ‘world’s largest collection of artists under one roof’ is open on the final Friday of each month (6-10 p.m.) when artists’ studios are open to the public, offering an opportunity to view Enjoy the BEST downtown has to offer with the Gift Card! downtowncincinnati.com 38 creative art space and purchase one-of-a-kind artwork directly from artists. Second Look Saturdays follow the Final Friday Gallery Walks. cincinnati.com; See class schedule. » Boutique pilates and corealign studio. Small group fitness and equipment classes. RICHARD BUTZ GALLERY 1425 Main St., (513) 378-0618, www.richard butzgallery.com; Fri-Sun, 12-4pm; By appointment » Gallery space and design studio that exhibits work by select artists. DOWNTOWN MERCY HEALTHPLEX 221 E. Fourth Sts., (513) 924-8413, http:// www.e-mercy.com/healthplex.aspx; Mon-Fri 5:30am-8pm, Sat 8am-3pm » Offers 9,200 square feet of today’s finest fitness amenities and cutting edge equipment; well-appointed locker rooms; expert staff; certified personal trainers and group fitness instructors; express workouts, and group fitness and indoor cycling studios.On-site Mercy Health - Downtown Medical Care office ROOKWOOD POTTERY CO 1920 Race St., (513) 381-2510, www.rookwood .com; Mon-Sat 10am-4pm » Founded in Cincinnati, and located in a 100,000 square foot facility. Production and showroom are open. WESTON ART GALLERY 650 Walnut St., (513) 977-4165, www. westonartgallery.com; Tue-Sat 10am5:30pm, Sun 12-5pm, Open late on P&G Hall show nights » With galleries on two levels and 3,500 square feet of exhibition space, the gallery serves as a staging ground for intriguing visual art by local, national and internationally-recognized artists. YES GALLERY 1417 Main St., (513) 519-9542, www.yes cincinnati.com; Thu-Fri 4-10pm, Sat 12-4pm » Independent artist-run gallery, shop, and studio, seeking unconventional approaches to make and experience art. Open for Final Friday Gallery Walk. YWCA WOMEN’S ART GALLERY 898 Walnut St., (513) 241-7090, www. ywcacincinnati.org; Mon-Sat 8am-5pm » The gallery features local, national and international exhibits and is the only gallery in Greater Cincinnati exclusively for women’s art. Free and open to the public. HEALTH & FITNESS BACK RUB MARY 441 Vine St., (513) 721-7822; Mon-Fri 11am6pm, Sat 12-4pm » 10, 15, 20 and 30 minute back rubs. CINCINNATI ATHLETIC CLUB 111 Shillito Pl., (513) 241-0096, www.cac1853. com; Mon-Fri, 4am-9pm, Sat, 6am-9pm, Sun 7:30am-9pm » Oldest, continuously operating men’s club in existence, since 1853. Amenities include 20 yard marble pool, golf driving range, suspended track, basketball court, racquetball, personal trainer, cardio and strength training equipment, massage, tanning bed, dry and steam saunas, whirlpool. Club Lounge. CORE CINCINNATI 1423 Vine St., (513) 621-7800, www.core FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI EVERYONE MASSAGE 602 Main St., Suite 700, (513) 301-4611, www.everyonemassage.com; By appt. » Offering massage techniques that improve circulation, detoxify the body, relieve tension, enhance muscle tone, and increase mental alertness to benefit the body and mind. FITNEXT 803 Sycamore St., (513) 721-0055, www. cincyfitnext.com; Mon-Fri 6:30am-8:30pm, Sat 8am-2pm, times may vary based on scheduled appts 1421 Vine St., (513) 721-0055, www.cincyfit next.com; Mon-Fri 6:30am-8:30pm, Sat 8am2pm, times may vary based on scheduled appts » A personal training and group fitness studio. Services include cardio combat, step aerobics, mixed martial arts circuit and more. THE GYM AT CAREW TOWER 441 Vine St., (513) 651-1442, www.thegym atcarewtower.com; Mon-Thu 5:30am-11pm, Fri 5:30am-11pm, Sat 7am-11pm, Sun 8am9pm » Full-service gym. One-day guest rates available. INNER PEACE HOLISTIC CENTER 811 Race St., (513) 784-0403, www.innerpeace center.net; Mon-Fri 10am-9pm, Sat 10am5pm, Sun 12-6pm » Swedish massage, hot stone massage, Thai foot massage, reflexology, energy work, waxing, facials, classes and much more. MAIN STREET YOGA 1201 Main St., (513) 703-4175, www. mainstreetyoga.biz; See class schedule » Urban studio for beginners or intermediate students. Take a work(out) break Get the most from your next work break. Visit us at the Downtown HealthPlex. Take a group class, recruit a personal trainer or try the latest fitness equipment. You’ll feel energized and ready to take on the rest of your day. Stop by for a tour or schedule a visit at MercyHealthPlex.com PENDLETON PILATES 500 Reading Rd., (513) 478-3232, www. pendletonpilates.com; See class schedule » Private, semi-private and group equipment classes, as well as mat classes, massage therapy, private and small-group yoga inDOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 39 struction. Free parking in adjacent Pendleton Square parking lot. THE PUNCH HOUSE – OPENING FALL 2014 708 Walnut St., Suite #100, (513) 381-1650, www.thepunchhouse.com » Fun, safe, and motivational atmosphere known for “Ultimate Fitness Training.” Trainers teach techniques of a boxing, MMA, and cross-fit strength training. QUEEN CITY CROSSFIT 18 W. Seventh St., (513) 638-9799, www.queen citycrossfit.com; See website for schedule. » A strength and conditioning gym providing a program that is safe and effective. SNAP FITNESS 24-7 15 E. Seventh St., (513) 245-4966, www.snap fitness.com/cincinnati; Open 24 hours, 7 days a week » Features 24/7 access, cardio and strength-training equipment, and a safe, secure environment. Also, no contracts, the ability to freeze memberships for up to three months annually and use of any Snap Fitness club. SPA AT 21C 609 Walnut St., (513) 578-6603, www.21c museumhotels.com/cincinnati/stay/spa/; Tue-Sat, 10am-8pm, Sun 10am–4pm, Mon 11am–7 pm » Includes signature facials by RéVive skincare as well as massages and body wraps, with packages combining massages, hydrating facials, bath rituals, and body scrubs, with add-ons like nail services and bath treatments. SWEAT TRAINING 18 W. Seventh St., (513) 467-9328, www.sweat training.com; Personal Training by appt; see Boot Camp schedule » Personal training and boot camp offered in an urban loft gym, complete with a 73-foot turf runway. No contract obligation, pay as you go. Call to schedule appointment. UC PRIMARY CARE 425 Walnut St., (513) 475-8000, uchealth. com/services/primary-care/; Mon-Tue & Thu-Fri 9am-5pm » Board-certified primary care physicians in general internal and family medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate care in the heart of downtown. YMCA 1105 Elm St., (513) 241-5348, www.myy. org; Mon-Fri 5am-9pm, Sat 7am–5pm, Sun 10am–5pm » Offers a wide variety of group fitness classes, personal training, racquetball and handball courts, fitness center with free weights and cardio equipment, gymnasium, indoor track, steam room, sauna, whirlpool, and heated indoor pool. As a YMCA member, you can enjoy city-wide access to 13 locations across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Library is part of the Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, a county-wide system also including 40 branch libraries, making it one of the largest and busiest in the U.S. Open daily, it spans two city blocks and is a downtown hub serving on average 25,000 people each week. Its dynamic new service model emphasizes convenience and increased access to technology. THE YOGA BAR 825 Main St., (970) 274-4402, www.The YogaBar.net; See class schedule » Offering more than a dozen weekly classes of Ashtanga, Yin and Vinyasa Yoga for every level of yogi, led by dedicated teachers and practitioners. Workshops, guest teachers, arts and cultural events and live music are featured at the studio. MERCANTILE LIBRARY 414 Walnut St., (513) 621-0717, www. mercantilelibrary.com; Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm, Sat 10am-3pm » Dating from 1835, the city’s oldest library houses a historic, constantly renewed collection of books and art in its landmark Reading Room. The city’s literary center produces author events, discussions, forums, and concerts throughout the year. YOU DO YOGA 1319 Main St., (513) 258-2002, www.youdo yoga.com; See class schedule » Offers a wide variety of daily yoga classes including Taoist, Yin, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Power, Kids, and Prenatal yoga, meditation, martial arts, Reiki and Thai Yoga Massage Therapy. A 200 hour teacher training program is also available. YWCA HEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER 898 Walnut St., (513) 361-2116, www.ywca. org/cincinnati/fitnesscenter; Mon-Fri 5:30am-8:30pm, Sat 9am-5pm » A co-ed fitness center with a full range of equipment, indoor track, lap pool, full court gymnasium, fitness classes and more. LIBRARIES LLOYD LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 917 Plum St., (513) 721-3707, www.lloyd library.org; Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm, 3rd Sat (Sept-May) 9am-4pm » Houses more than 200,000 volumes, the collection in this library focuses on botany, pharmacy, alternative medicines, and horticulture. Open to the public, but materials do not circulate. MAIN LIBRARY / PUBLIC LIBRARY OF CINCINNATI & HAMILTON COUNTY 800 Vine St., (513) 369-6900, www. cincinnatilibrary.org; Mon-Wed 9am-9pm, Thu-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 1-5pm » The Main Explore public art in downtown Cincinnati with our full list of sculptures, murals, and themed itineraries at downtowncincinnati.com/artventure. 40 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI MUSEUMS THE BETTS HOUSE 416 Clark St., (513) 651-0734, www.thebetts house.org; Tue-Thu 11am-2pm, Sat 12:30-5pm (open 2nd and 4th Sat), also by appt. » Built in 1804, it is Ohio’s oldest brick house and it promotes the study of building materials and historic preservation through special exhibits and public programs. Tours of the house showcase its history and construction. CINCINNATI ART MUSEUM 953 Eden Park Dr., (513) 721-2787, www. cincinnatiartmuseum.org; Tue-Sun 11am-5pm » Located in Eden Park and founded in 1881, the Cincinnati Art Museum is one of America’s most respected visual arts institutions, offering 6,000 years of great art. The Terrace Cafe offers dining in the midst of great art or in the open-air central courtyard. Saturdays and Sundays often feature family programs and activities. CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER AT UNION TERMINAL 1301 Western Ave., (513) 287-7000, www. cincymuseum.org; Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-6pm » Located in an historic Art Deco train station built in 1933, Cincinnati Museum Center offers special exhibitions and houses the Cincinnati History Museum, Duke Energy Children’s Museum, the Museum of Natural History & Science, the Cincinnati Historical Society Library and the Omnimax Theater. CINCINNATI REDS HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 765-7923, www. redsmuseum.org; See website for hours » Baseball fans enjoy 10 galleries to learn about baseball’s first professional team. On view are DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM over 500 objects, including the three World Series trophies -- the ‘Big Red Machine’ from 1975 and 1976, plus the team that swept the series in 1990 -- and the 81 Hall of Fame plaques from the Reds Hall of Fame. CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER 44 E. Sixth St., (513) 345-8400, www. contemporaryartscenter.org; Mon 10am9pm, Wed-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-Sun 11am6pm » One of the earliest contemporary art institutions in the United States and long a progressive cultural force, the CAC continues to surprise, challenge, educate, and entertain audiences by presenting and exploring the art of the ‘last 15 minutes.’ Free admission on Monday evenings. FIRE MUSEUM OF GREATER CINCINNATI 315 W. Court St., (513) 621-5553, www.cincy firemuseum.com; Tue-Sat 10am-4pm » Over 200 years of firefighting history on display, including exhibits of early leather fire buckets, an 1808 fire drum, the oldest surviving fire engine in Cincinnati, a Hunneman hand pumper up to a modern Emergency-One fire engine cab and a house to try out safety practices. The Fire Museum can also be a setting for special events. GREATER CINCINNATI POLICE MUSEUM 959 W. Eighth St., (513) 300-3664, www. gcphs.com; Tue-Thu & Sat 10am-4pm, also by appt. » The Police Museum collects and presents history and artifacts of more than 100 municipal, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies who have, for more than 200 years, served 8 contiguous counties of Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. Free admission. NATIONAL UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FREEDOM CENTER 50 E. Freedom Way, (513) 333-7500, www. freedomcenter.org; Tue-Sun 11am-5pm » Opened in 2004 and located on the riverfront, it tells the stories and circumstances of 19th-century slavery and the people who sought to escape it via the Underground Railroad, a network of sympathizers who helped slaves escape to freedom. The Center also explores the importance of freedom in today’s world. TAFT MUSEUM OF ART 316 Pike St., (513) 241-0343, www.taft museum.org; Wed-Fri 11am-4pm, Sat-Sun 11am-5pm » A National Historic Landmark, housed in a Federal Period home dating from 1820 and considered one of the finest small art museums in America. On display are European and American paintings by masters such as Rembrandt, Sargent, Turner, Hals and Whistler, Chinese porcelains, and European 41 decorative arts. Includes a special exhibition gallery, gardens, cafe and a museum shop. Free to all on Sundays. nati Park Board, Friendship Park features an international plaza with flags, winding walkways, sculptures, and a pavilion available for rental purposes. PARKS WASHINGTON PARK 1230 Elm St., http://washingtonpark.org » The park includes a civic lawn, a performance stage, a 450-space underground parking garage, and extensive landscaping. Other elements include a dog park, playgrounds with unique features, groupings of water jets and interactive fountains, a restroom building, and a concession building. FIDO FIELD 630 Eggleston Ave., www.facebook.com/ groups/DowntownDogRA » Downtown’s first off-leash, fully fenced, 1/2 acre dog play area. Note: When locked, the combo is B-AR-K. Donations to support the park at www. gcfdn.org. LYTLE PARK 501 E. Fourth St., www.cincinnatiparks.com » One of 70 neighborhood parks managed by the Cincinnati Park Board featuring a statue of Abraham Lincoln, a gift to the City of Cincinnati by the Charles Phelps Taft family, presented to the city by former President Wm. Howard Taft in 1917. PHYLLIS W. SMALE RIVERFRONT PARK 100 E. Ted Berry Way, www.mysmaleriverfrontpark.com » Phase I of the new riverfront park includes the Moerlein Lager House, water features, stage and event lawn, bike center and welcome center, a section of the Ohio River Bike Trail and more. Managed by the Cincinnati Park Board. PIATT PARK 1 Garfield Pl., www.cincinnatiparks.com » A gift to the city in 1817, his two-block long shady park has fountains, seating, and WiFi access. SAWYER POINT 801 E. Pete Rose Way, www.cincinnatiparks. com » A mile long park along Cincinnati’s riverfront featuring award winning landscaping, a performance pavilion, concessions, 8 outdoor tennis courts, 3 sand volleyball courts, a world class playground, a dynamic water feature, and bike rentals. Managed by the Cincinnati Park Board. THEODORE M. BERRY INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP PARK 1101 Eastern Ave., www.cincinnatiparks.com » A 20-acre park located on the riverfront and opened in 2003. Managed by the Cincin- Give a Downtown Gift Card— the perfect gift! downtowncincinnati.com 42 PERFORMING ARTS CHILDREN’S THEATRE OF CINCINNATI 317 E. Fifth St., (513) 569-8080, www.the childrenstheatre.com » For nearly 90 years, this group has presented stories and adventures for children and families at the Taft Theatre. Performances happen in October, December, February and April. CINCINNATI ARTS ASSOCIATION 650 Walnut St., (513) 621-2787, www. CincinnatiArts.org » Founded in 1992, the CAA is a not-for-profit organization that oversees the programming and management of two major performing arts venues, the Aronoff Center for the Arts and Music Hall, and is dedicated to supporting performing and visual arts.Venues are available for special events. Ticket and event info is on the website, at CAA Ticket Offices in the Aronoff or Music Hall, or (513) 621-2787. CINCINNATI BALLET 1555 Central Pkwy., (513) 621-5219, www. cballet.org » Since 1963, Cincinnati Ballet has been the cornerstone professional ballet company of the region, presenting a mix of classical full-length and repertory ballets with live orchestral accompaniment. With the mantra “Everybody dances,” Cincinnati Ballet presents exhilarating performances, extensive education outreach programs and classes for children and adults. CINCINNATI CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 105 W. Fourth St., (513) 723-1182, www. ccocincinnati.org » Performs classical music written for small string orchestras at SCPA Corbett Theatre in Over-the-Rhine. featuring world renowned conductors and great soloists to present choral masterpieces. CINCINNATI MUSIC THEATRE 650 Walnut St., (513) 621-2787, www. cincinnatimusictheatre.org » This venerable community theater offers musical theater productions in the Aronoff Center’s JarsonKaplan Theater. CINCINNATI OPERA 1243 Elm St., (513) 241-2742, www.cincinnati opera.org » Founded in 1920 and the second oldest opera company in the U.S., Cincinnati Opera presents grand opera every June and July, with repertoire ranging from beloved classics to contemporary masterworks. Performances feature international singers, worldclass conductors, stunning sets and costumes, and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. CINCINNATI PLAYHOUSE IN THE PARK 962 Mt. Adams Cir., (513) 421-3888, www. cincyplay.com » Recipient of the 2004 Regional Theatre Tony Award and the 2007 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, this renowned regional theater is recognized for its artistic excellence. The season runs September to June with 11 productions on CINCINNATI PLAYWRIGHT’S INITIATIVE 650 Walnut St., (513) 621-2787, www.cinci playwrights.org » A group of playwrights, actors, directors and producers who live and work in the Cincinnati area, dedicated to developing new plays written by local playwrights, hosting readings at the Aronoff Center’s Fifth Third Bank Theater. CINCINNATI POPS ORCHESTRA 1241 Elm St., (513) 381-3300, www.cincinnati pops.org » Founded in 1977 by the late Maestro Erich Kunzel and now under the direction of John Morris Russell, the Pops is one of America’s best known (and frequently recorded) musical ensembles. Using the same musicians as the Cincinnati Symphony, the Pops is one of the world’s most active classical pops ensembles. CINCINNATI SHAKESPEARE COMPANY 717 Race St., (513) 381-2273, www.cincy shakes.com » Cincinnati’s only professional resident ensemble theatre dedicated to 316 Pike street www.taftmuseum.org downtown cincinnati FRee sundAy AdMission AwARd-winning cAFÉ FRee on-siTe PARking Music CINCINNATI MAY FESTIVAL 1241 Elm St., (513) 381-3300, www.may festival.com » The oldest and most recognized choral festival in the Western hemisphere. Each May, the 150-member chorus joins the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI two stages, including the holiday favorite, A Christmas Carol. Also presents the Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series for children and families. Discover a world-renowned art collection, including the Taft's prized Rembrandt. Rembrandt van Rijn, Portrait of a Man Rising from His Chair (detail), 1633, oil on canvas. Taft Museum of Art DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 43 bringing classic works by Shakespeare and others -- from Oscar Wilde to Tennessee Williams -- to modern audiences. Intimate performing space for audiences of 150, young actors and lots of vitality. broadwayincincinnati.com » Presents firstclass touring Broadway musicals and plays like Wicked, Les Misérables, Mamma Mia and more, year-round at the Aronoff Center. Subscriptions and single tickets available. gerbils, hamsters, ferrets, and small birds. Dr. Bob Biederman, Jr., DVM. CINCINNATI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 1241 Elm St., (513) 381-3300, www.cincinnati symphony.org » As the nation’s fifth oldest symphony orchestra, the CSO has played a leading role in the cultural life of the city and region since its founding in 1895. Concerts are offered September through May at Music Hall, and other offerings include Young People’s concerts for school children, Lollipops Family concerts, CSO Chamber Players concerts, free community and regional concerts each summer, and educational programs. KNOW THEATRE OF CINCINNATI 1120 Jackson St., (513) 300-5669, www. knowtheatre.com » Founded in 1997, Know Theatre produces contemporary theatre. A mainstage season of plays and musicals occurs August to May each year. In addition, Know produces the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, every June. Facility features a 99-seat main theatre and a versatile lobby area with a small stage and a full bar called The Underground. AWAKEN THE CITY 1310 Race St., (513) 871-1345, www.awaken thecity.org; Sun 9:30am » Formerly Nast Trinity United Methodist Church. A welcoming and inclusive congregation. MAMLUFT&CO. DANCE 650 Walnut St., (513) 494-6526, http://www. mamluftcodance.org » Non-profit modern dance company, directed by its founder Jeanne Mam-Luft with performer-collaborators assembled from across the country. CITY GOSPEL MISSION 1419 Elm St., (513) 241-5525, www.citygospel mission.org; Non-denominational services daily at 6:30pm CONTEMPORARY DANCE THEATER 650 Walnut St., (513) 591-1222, www.cdtdance.org » Presenter of touring dancers and dance companies at the Aronoff Center’s Jarson-Kaplan Theater. As part of the National Performance Network, CDT offers dance, alternative theater, mime, puppetry, experimental theater, performance art and music. ELEMENTZ 1100 Race St, (513) 721-5800, http://elementz. org/ » Elementz offers access to hip hop arts programs and classes in recording, poetry, DJing, visual arts, and more for youth, along with workshops, performances, and events. ENJOY THE ARTS 1301 Western Ave., (513) 455-7140, www. enjoythearts.org; Mon-Fri 9am-5pm » A membership organization providing discounts and free tickets to the arts. Located in the Cincinnati Museum Center. ENSEMBLE THEATRE OF CINCINNATI 1127 Vine St., (513) 421-3555, www.ensemble cincinnati.org » Greater Cincinnati’s second largest professional theatre, Ensemble Theatre offers new regional and world premieres of contemporary plays as well as comprehensive educational outreach programs. Now in its 26th year, ETC produces world-class production in its unique, intimate 191-seat theatre in the heart of historic Over-the-Rhine. EXHALE DANCE TRIBE 650 Walnut St., (513) 505-0847, www. exhaledancetribe.com » Enriching and entertaining a diverse audience through the imaginative presentation of quality contemporary dance. FIFTH THIRD BANK BROADWAY IN CINCINNATI 650 Walnut St., (513) 241-2345, www. 44 SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE & PERFORMING ARTS 108 W. Central Pkwy., (513) 363-8000, www.scpak12.org » A comprehensive awardwinning arts education school for students in grades K-12, blending academics with the arts. PETS THE PET ATHLETIC CLUB 818 Reedy St., (513) 621-1300, www.pet athleticclub.com; Mon-Fri 6:30am-6:30pm; Sat-Sun 7am-9pm » A downtown-based doggy daycare offering daycare, boarding, training, grooming, dog food delivery, dog walking, and pet taxi services to the downtown Cincinnati area. Digital cameras throughout the facility allow you to see your dog throughout the day. PAC staff members are either qualified trainers, behaviorists or vet techs. PET WANTS KITCHEN 1409 Vine St., (513) 621-3647, www.petwants. com; Mon-Sat 11am-7pm PET WANTS: THE URBAN FEED MARKET 1813 Pleasant St., (513) 721-8696, www. petwants.com; Tue-Sat 9am-6pm; Sun 10am-4pm » Quality, nutritionally complete and balanced line of pet food made in Ohio and offered by the pound. Also pet toys and accessories. PLUM STREET PET CLINIC 427 Plum St., (513) 961-1110, www.plumstreet pet.com; Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri 7am-6pm; Tue 7am-2pm; Sat 8am-11pm » Downtown’s first and only veterinary clinic for dogs, cats, FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI PLACES OF WORSHIP CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL 318 E. Fourth St., (513) 621-1817, www. christchurchcincinnati.org; Sun services 8am & 10pm; Wed & Fri 12:10pm (Wed JuneAug only) COVENANT-FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 717 Elm St., (513) 621-4144, www.covfirst church.org; Sun 10:30am; Wed 12-12:30pm » Sunday School (all ages) 9:15. Free parking on Sunday 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. in Central Parking garage adjacent to church. FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH 1208 Race St., (513) 421-0065, www.first lutherancincy.org; Sun service 11am, prayer study 10am THE GATHERING 1431 Main St., (513) 307-6963, www.the gathering-church.org; Sun 10:30am » Alternative/progressive Christian church. ISAAC M. WISE TEMPLE 720 Plum St., (513) 579-9441, www.wise temple.org » Historic Plum Street Temple, dedicated in 1866 and restored in 1995. Isaac M. Wise was the founder of Reform Judaism and of Hebrew Union College, also located in Cincinnati. NEW PROSPECT BAPTIST CHURCH 1829 Elm St., (513) 721-2355, www.new prospectbaptist.org; Sun services 8am, 11am, Sun school 10am OLD ST. MARY’S CHURCH 123 E. Thirteenth St., (513) 721-2988, www. oldstmarys.org; Sun Mass 9:15am Latin, 11am German, 12:30pm, 7pm English, week days at 12:10pm » Roman Catholic church. ST. FRANCIS SERAPH CHURCH 1615 Vine St., (513) 721-4700, www.sfsparish. org; Sun Mass 10am; Mon-Sat 8am » Historic church, dedicated in 1859, operated by DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM Franciscan Friars of St. John the Baptist, Province of the Order of Friars Minor. ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC CHURCH 607 Sycamore St., (513) 721-4045, www. stxchurch.org; Mass: Mon-Fri 6am, 11:30am, Sat 7am, Sun 7am, 9am, 10:30am, 12pm, 5pm » Roman Catholic Church operated by the Jesuits. ST. LOUIS CHURCH 29 E. Eighth St., (513) 263-6621; Mass Mon-Fri 12:10pm, 3pm, Sun 10am, 11:30am » Roman Catholic Church. ST. PETER IN CHAINS CATHEDRAL 325 W. Eighth St., (513) 421-5354, www. stpeterinchainscathedral.org; Mass Mon-Fri 7am, 11:30am, 5:15pm; Sat 11:30am, 4:30pm; Sun 8:30am, 11am, 6pm » Roman Catholic, cathedral of the Cincinnati Archdiocese. Also hosts seasonal concerts. SALEM UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST 1425 Sycamore St., (513) 241-1796 » Sun Services and school 10:30am UNION BAPTIST CHURCH 405 W. Seventh St., (513) 381-3858, www. union-baptist.net; Sun services 7:45am, 10:15am, Sun school 9am » Founded in 1831, an important spiritual center in Cincinnati. SPORTS TEAMS CINCINNATI BENGALS 1 Paul Brown Stadium, (513) 621-3550, www. bengals.com » National Football League team. For tickets, call (513) 621-8383. CINCINNATI CYCLONES 100 Broadway, (513) 421-4111, www.cyclones hockey.com » An ECHL team and 2008 and 2010 Kelly Cup champions. Playing games from October through April. CINCINNATI REDS 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 765-7000, www. reds.com » America’s first professional baseball team, playing National League teams in a new ballpark on the Ohio River. Tickets (513) 381-REDS. CINCY SAINTS Stargel Stadium. 420 Ezzard Charles Drive, (513) 609-4880, www.cincinnatisaints.com » Founded in 2009, the Cincinnati Saints are committed to sustaining both men’s & women’s professional soccer in the city of Cincinnati. 45 THEATERS/ VENUES ARONOFF CENTER FOR THE ARTS 650 Walnut St., (513) 721-3344, www. CincinnatiArts.org » This contemporary state-of-the-art facility is home to performances by a variety of resident companies, including the Cincinnati Ballet, Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati, among others, and houses the Procter & Gamble Hall (2,719seat theater), the Jarson-Kaplan Theater (437-seat theater), the Fifth Third Bank Theater (150-seat multi-use space), the Weston Art Gallery, meeting and reception rooms and rehearsal space. BALLROOM AT THE TAFT 317 E. Fifth St., (513) 232-6220, www.taft theatre.org » Opened in March 2012 in the lower level of the Taft Theatre, the Ballroom is a showcase style club venue for live entertainment events of all types. BELL EVENT CENTER 444 Reading Road, (513) 852-2787, www. belleventcentre.com/ » Historic church renovated as a venue for wedding receptions, corporate events and social events. BOOST 538 Reading Rd., (513) 621-8222, www. boostmeeting.com » Created in 2008 as a meeting space to increase creativity and productivity. Includes a rooftop deck and private conference room. 150 person capacity. THE CENTER 115 E. Fifth St., (513) 824-7274, www.thecenter cincinnati.com » Unique event space with a large, open floor plan including a large ballroom space and smaller side rooms. The space offers a view of Fountain Square through its large windows. DUKE ENERGY CONVENTION CENTER 525 Elm St., (513) 419-7300, www.dukeenergycenter.com » The recently renovated facility offers nearly 200,000 square feet of contiguous exhibition space and more than 100,000 square feet of meeting space including two ballrooms plus 37 adjustable meeting rooms. Need something fun to do? Buy a Gift Card! downtowncincinnati.com 46 GALLERY IN THE SKY 310 Culvert St., (513) 723-1222, www.adcfine art.com » Upper floor event space with artfilled walls for wedding, cocktail parties or business meetings offering city views and free downtown parking. Accommodates 10 to 250 guests. GREAT AMERICAN BALL PARK 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, (513) 765-7000, www.reds.com » With just over 42,000 seats, close views of the playing field, and a wide assortment of food and entertainment options, the Reds home offers a contemporary baseball park with an emphasis on customer satisfaction. MEMORIAL HALL 1225 Elm St., (513) 381-0348 » Opened in 1908, this magnificent Beaux Arts facility commemorated the soldiers, sailors, marines and pioneers of Hamilton County, Ohio. Contains a 612-seat concert hall, featuring a stage with a proscenium arch and original frescoes and stencilwork. Additional rooms ideal for receptions, meetings and small gatherings. MUSIC HALL 1241 Elm St., (513) 744-3344, www. CincinnatiArts.org » Built in 1878 with private money raised from what is believed to be the nation’s first matching grant fund drive, historic Music Hall contains one of the largest and most acoustically perfect concert halls in North America, the 3,397-seat Springer Auditorium. Home to performances by the Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati Opera, Cincinnati May Festival, and Cincinnati Symphony / Pops Orchestras, Music Hall also houses a variety of meeting and reception spaces, including the Ballroom (one of the largest event spaces in the city and home to the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ), Corbett Tower, and the Critic’s Club. PAUL BROWN STADIUM 1 Paul Brown Way, (513) 455-4800 » Football stadium for 65,000 fans, this is the home of the Cincinnati Bengals. Constructed with a contemporary design. THE PAVILION 1000 Broadway St., (513) 252-0777, www. horseshoecincinnati.com » A state-of-the-art event space located inside the Horseshoe Casino. TAFT THEATRE 317 E. Fifth St., (513) 232-6220, www.taft theatre.org » Recently renovated. Performing arts, concerts and shows with seats for more than 2,400 people. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI U.S. BANK ARENA 100 Broadway, (513) 421-4111, www.usbank arena.com » Home to concerts, family entertainment and sporting events. VENUE 222 222 E. Fourteenth St., (513) 684-9283, www. venue222.com » A unique off-site meeting and gathering spot located in Over-the-Rhine. Built in 1868, the renovated building has an open, loft environment enabling flexible meeting space options. Premier Leadership and Professional Development Provider for Young Professionals WOODWARD THEATRE – OPENING FALL 2014 1404 Main St. » Beautifully restored, centuryold theatre, brought back to life as a live music venue and events hall. TOURS AMERICAN LEGACY TOURS 1332 Vine St., (859) 951-8560, www.ameri-C canlegacytours.com » Enjoy a stroll through the Gateway District, home to America’s M largest set of historical landmarks, viisit buildY ings that were home to over 130 saloons, or descend below the city streets to explore tunCM nels vital to Cincinnati’s brewery heritage. MY CINCINNATI ART SNOB TOURS CY (513) 307-1659, www.cincinnatiartsnob.com » Guided art tours of downtown Cincinnati’s CMY galleries, museums, private studios, businesses or public spaces. K OTR BREWERY DISTRICT 1619 Moore St., (513) 246-4346, www.otr brewerydistrict.org » Offers tours of the historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood that are 1 ½ to 2 ½ hours long and visit two or three historic pre-Prohibition breweries, including long abandoned lagering cellars and tunnels unique to the Brewery District. PEDAL WAGON 407 Vine St., (513) 201-5655, www.pedal wagon.com » A 15 person, pedal powered, rolling party. Reserve the entire Pedal Wagon, or just part of it, and enjoy themed tours or route options ranging from an evening pedal party pub crawl to a daytime historic tour. RIDE THE DUCK TOURS (859) 815-1439, www.newportducks.com » Experience sightseeing from Cincinnati’s only duck tour, where you travel on land and water in one vehicle. Tour the streets of Northern Kentucky and downtown Cincinnati and splash into the Ohio River. Tours depart from Newport on the Levee. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM “Buzz” Builder for Cincinnati USA YP Connector to One Another and the Community Get into the HYPE! HYPECincinnati.com 47 STAY HOTELS 21c MUSEUM HOTEL 609 Walnut St., (513) 578-6600, www.21c museumhotels.com/cincinnati » This luxury hotel and world class art museum is located within walking distance of the Aronoff Center for the Arts, Fountain Square, Contemporary Arts Center and numerous dining and entertainment attractions. Hotel features the Metropole restaurant and bar with its wood-burning fireplace, plus 8,000 square feet of gallery / event space. Upscale amenities include a spa and rooftop bar. Valet parking. LOCAL CINCINNATIAN HOTEL 601 Vine St., (513) 381-3000, www.cincinnatian hotel.com » A Mobil Four Star, AAA Four Diamond hotel that offers modern luxury in an historic setting. Guests enjoy an elegant atmosphere that includes the Palace Restaurant for American fine dining and state-of-the-art meeting rooms and banquet facilities. Downtown Cincinnati’s only small luxury hotel. Valet parking. PHOTOGRAPHS BY (TOP) 5chw4r7z; (BOTTOM, LEFT) COURTESY HILTON CINCINNATI NETHERLAND PLAZA; (BOTTOM, RIGHT) 5chw4r7z GARFIELD SUITES HOTEL 2 Garfield Pl., (513) 421-3355, www.garfield suiteshotel.com » All-suite hotel. Guests receive personalized, friendly service and spacious suites. Amenities include full-size, fully equipped kitchens, separate bedrooms, iron and ironing boards, hairdryers, 2-line phones with dataports, voicemail and full privileges of the Skyview Fitness Center. Free Wifi. On-site restaurant, Cafe Martin, serves sandwiches, salads, gourmet coffees and a full bar. 48 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI GUEST INN AND SUITES CINCINNATI 800 W. Eighth St., (513) 241-8660, www. guestinnandsuites.com » Features 233 guest rooms and multiple banquet facilities, some with great views of downtown. Amenities include free continental breakfast, free highspeed internet and a seasonal outdoor pool. HILTON CINCINNATI NETHERLAND PLAZA 35 W. Fifth St., (513) 421-9100, www.cincinnati netherlandplaza.hilton.com » An Art Deco masterpiece since 1931, listed as a National Historic Landmark and a Historic Hotel of America. Located in the center of the Carew Tower complex. AAA Four-Diamond hotel with 561 renovated guestrooms including 73 suites. 40,000+ square feet of meeting space with three ballrooms. including famed Hall of Mirrors, and 28 additional spaces. Connected by Skywalk to Convention Center and retail shopping. Free WiFi in lobby and restaurants. HYATT REGENCY CINCINNATI 151 W. Fifth St., (513) 579-1234, www.cincinnati. hyatt.com » Set in the heart of town, connected to the Duke Energy Convention Center and DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM near an array of attractions and entertainment venues, the hotel has 3,450 square feet of event space, with 18 meeting rooms and two board rooms. The Red Roost Tavern, a farmto-table restaurant, provides an upscale dining experience. The Market, an on-the-go option for dining fare, and the Library, allow guests to enjoy complimentary WiFi access. MILLENNIUM HOTEL, CINCINNATI 150 W. Fifth St., (513) 352-2100, www.millennium hotels.com/cincinnati » The largest hotel in the Tristate is located in the heart of downtown, offering 872 guest rooms and 27,000 square feet of meeting space for individuals and groups. Amenities include 24-hour fitness and business centers, rooftop pool and seasonal sundeck, and the Bistro on Elm for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Connected to the Convention Center by an enclosed Skywalk. Pet friendly; please inquire about policy. RENAISSANCE CINCINNATI DOWNTOWN HOTEL 506 E. Fourth St., (513) 333-0000, www. marriott.com/hotels/travel/cvgbr-renaissancecincinnati-downtown-hotel » The Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown Hotel showcases stately elegance with a modern touch. With 14,000 square feet of meeting space this luxury hotel is a great destination for large group events, social gatherings, and business functions.On site fitness center and restaurant. RESIDENCE INN CINCINNATI DOWNTOWN 506 E. Fourth St., (513) 651-1234, www.Residence InnCincinnatiDowntown.com » This all-suite, extended stay hotel housed in the historic Phelps Building overlooks Lytle Park. Amenities include complimentary hot breakfast, evening socials, free high-speed Internet and full kitchens. The Phelps Bar offers small bites and a wine bar ambiance and the Top of the Park rooftop bar offers views of downtown Tuesday-Thursday evenings. SYMPHONY HOTEL 210 W. Fourteenth St., (513) 721-3353, www. symphonyhotel.com » Bed-and-breakfast accommodations in a beautifully restored 19th century building across the street from Cincinnati’s Music Hall. Overnight stays include a European-style breakfast. Each room is dedicated to a composer. Prix fixe dinner available for $45. Sunday brunch, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. WESTIN HOTEL CINCINNATI 21 E. Fifth St., (513) 621-7700, www.westin cincinnati.com » Overlooking historic Fountain Square, The Westin boasts a wonderful location in the heart of Cincinnati’s bustling central business district and downtown’s vast array of fine restaurants, shops, museums, theaters, and celebrated sports stadiums. 49 AFFORDABLE HOUSING and wood beams, high ceilings, high end fixtures and a open floor plan with lots of natural light. ANNA LOUISE INN 300 Lytle St., (513) 421-5211, www.cincinnati unionbethel.org » Serves women in transition by providing safe, affordable residence and supportive services leading to self-sufficiency and individual empowerment. 340 WEST FOURTH STREET 340 W. Fourth St., (513) 227-7280 » Historic Sinton Building built in 1870 features 12 modern apartments on 3 floors around indoor atrium. Apartment features include original woodworking, hardwood floors, unique floor plans and 14 foot ceilings. Owner pays water and heat. On-site laundry. Contact 4th Street Management, LLC for leasing information [email protected]. BRACKETT VILLAGE APARTMENTS 1330 Walnut St., (513) 241-7119 » 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom townhouse, electronic alarm systems, central air, wall to wall carpet, playground area, on site management and laundry facilities, parking facilities, energy efficient heating system. DOSCHER APARTMENTS 24 W. Court St., (513) 381-8656 » Affordable apartments. 12 units, parking near. FOR RENT 107 SHILLITO PLACE 107 Shillito Pl., (513) 751-9700, www.shillito place.com » Once a department store, this 35,000 sq. ft. building features 18 loft apartments with hardwood floors, fireplaces, high ceilings and a rooftop viewing deck. 128 W. 14TH STREET 128 W. 14th St., (513) 236-3586, www.robinson realtors.com » Beautifully renovated threefloor townhouse with fully equipped kitchen, two baths. Located on W. 14th Street directly across from Washington Park and Music Hall. Lease: 12 months or longer, $1,250 per month. Call Patty Williams at Robinson Sotheby’s International Realty. 12TH & CLAY 1206-08 Clay St., (513) 623-2001 » This historic property, built in 1865, features newly renovated one and two-bedroom townhouses and flats with contemporary finishes, teak wood floors and the latest amenities. THE 15 ON COURT 15 E. Court St., (513) 241-3400, www.mycity living.com » Five units with high ceilings, maple hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, whirlpool tub and shower, garage parking, and tax abatement. 211 WEST NINTH STREET 211 W. Ninth St. » Five updated units, each two levels. 325 WEST FIFTH STREET APARTMENTS 325 W. Fifth St., (513) 374-8441, www. lombardyapts.com » Seven units, each with hardwood floors, 1 1/2 bath, exposed brick 50 550 EAST FOURTH 550 E. Fourth St., (513) 241-4002, www.550 apartments.com » Luxurious spaces just across from Lytle Park. Downtown living in units ranging from 1,300 to 3,000 square feet. 24-hour concierge service, fitness center, complimentary laundry, and extra storage. @580 580 Walnut St, (513) 213-0580, www. cincinnati580.com » A hip combination of residential, office and restaurant sites. Thirteen two-story penthouses with 20-foot, floor-to-ceiling views and private terraces. The remainder of the apartments are in the tower, where balconies will be punched into the south side of the facade and on the second, or plaza, level. The tower apartments average 1,200 square feet, and the plaza suites are approximately 800 square feet. 1054 MOUND STREET 1054 Mound St., ( 513) 221-7447, www.city lands.info/4sale » Betts Longworth newer home offers 2 master suites or 3 bedroom / office; 2.5 baths; kitchen hearth room w/ gas FP, formal dining room and property tax abated! 1st flr hardwood, skylights, light and airy with two-car garage, yard lights. 1320 CLAY 1320 Clay St., (513) 623-2001 » Owned by artist/toy sculptor Dennis Eisen, these apartments offer a private courtyard, hardwood floors, spiral staircases, stainless steel countertops and more. Price range $700-$1,000/ mo. Contact Jim Moll. ALGIN LOFTS 800 Main St., (513) 621-1616, www.alginoffice. com/alginlofts.htm » Historic District loft apartments at 802 Main and 206 E. Eighth. 1-3 bedrooms available. Located within walking distance to Aronoff Center, popular bars and restaurants. Buildings built in 1875 and feature historic charm with modern amenities. Bright, clean, and spacious. Full-time maintenance staff. $550-$850/month. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 51 AURORA TOWNHOUSE 203 E. Eighth St., (513) 579-0100 » Charmingly restored, comfortable Victorian with ten-foot ceilings. Great eat-in kitchens with over-sized cabinets and pantry, formal dining room, in-unit washers/dryers, bay windows, original oak mantels, and a track-lit gallery for your art. 1,100 square feet. Small, owneroccupied, no-problems building near P&G, Public Library, and groceries -- a place where you can live easily without a car. Parking available if you need it. warehouse loft conversion in an historic building. Featuring brand new luxury lofts with private 8th Street Entries, private balconies, tall ceilings, secured entry, covered parking and stunning views. Newly renovated Recreational Level and Theater Room. Fitness center, Guest Suite, wireless internet, convenient location, and a complete service based amenity package. Pet friendly. Short term leasing available. 53 units. Prices starting at $995 per month; More information at www. napCincinnati.com/East8 BAKERY LOFTS 1421 Race St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com/properties/bakery_lofts » A beautifully adapted and restored historic building with a range of units from 1-3 bedrooms, featuring elevator access, outdoor community area, basement storage, and onsite parking for most units. EMERY CENTER APARTMENTS 100 E. Central Pkwy., (513) 651-1999 and (513) 623-2001, www.emerycenterapts. com » Fifty-nine market rate apartments in renovated building with interior parking. High ceilings, large windows, hardwood floors, skylights, central heat, central air conditioning, fitness room and some loft apartments. THE BELMAIN 1202 Main St., (513) 835-2110, www.otrliving. com » Certified ‘green’ building on Main Street. These lofts have one bedroom and one bath, access to one dedicated parking spot, and an indoor community bicycle room. FOURTH & PLUM LOFTS 231 W. Fourth St., (513) 241-7272, www. fourthplum.com » In the heart of the central business district, Fourth & Plum Lofts puts residents within walking distance of a myriad of downtown attractions. A short stroll lets you shop at Carew Tower, take in a ball game, and enjoy a concert or the theater. BILTMORE APARTMENT 330 W. Fourth St., (513) 374-8441, www. lombardyapts.com » Historic Italianate building on historic West Fourth Street. 27 units, parking near. BROADWAY SQUARE Near Horseshoe Casino, Elliot to 13th, downtown, www.modelgroup.net COOL LOFTS ON MAIN Main St., (513) 293-3537, www.cool-lofts.com » Various renovated lofts and apartments at 633, 724 and 825 Main Street. Spaces include unfurnished units starting at $1000/mo and furnished corporate housing. CURRENT AT THE BANKS 121 E. Freedom Way, (513) 381-2888, www. currentcinci.com » Brand new, upscale studio, one and two bedroom apartment homes with premium interior finishes, including both classic and modern contemporary designs, custom wood cabinetry, brushed nickel accents, ceramic tile baths, granite countertops and balconies. Choose from city, river or stadium views. Complete amenity package includes clubroom, athletic center, business center, free Wi-Fi and two private outdoor terraces with pool and BBQ areas. Walk to the 45-acre park, retail, dining & entertainment venues. EAST 8 LOFTS 325 E. Eighth St., (513) 621-5638, www. napCincinnati.com/East8 » Contemporary 52 GARFIELD TOWER APARTMENTS 111 Garfield Pl., (513) 621-0031 » Located on Piatt Park. Views of downtown and surrounding hills. 160 studios and one-bedroom apartments, fitness and sauna facilities. Heated, indoor swimming pool; retractable sunroof for summer. Cats, small dogs permitted. Garage parking. GRAMERCY ON GARFIELD 135 Garfield Pl., (513) 651-1661, www.down towneliving.com » Located on Piatt Park. National award winner for Best Urban Construction, includes 148 units as studio, one and two-bedroom apartments plus two-bedroom townhomes. Private patios, balconies or bay windows. Discounted garage parking available. Residents enjoy the “Total Towne Package,” which includes a beautifully landscaped rooftop garden complete with fountain and heated pool, fitness center, club and meeting rooms, half-court basketball, table tennis, pool table and indoor driving range. GREENWICH ON THE PARK 120 Garfield Pl., (513) 651-1661, www. downtowneliving.com » Located on Piatt Park, with 64 units as studio, one and twobedroom apartments with French balconies, and discounted parking garage. Residents enjoy the “Total Towne Package” – See the Gramercy on Garfield for details. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI GROTON LOFTS 704 Race St., (513) 651-1661, www.down towneliving.com » Created out of two distinguished early 20th-century buildings and winner of Cincinnati’s Preservation Award. 42 units with high ceilings and unique windows as studio, one and two-bedroom apartments. Discounted garage parking available. Residents enjoy the “Total Towne Package” – See Gramercy on Garfield for more details. as studios, one and two-bedroom apartment homes. Parking available. HALE JUSTIS LOFTS 20 E. Central Pkwy., (513) 646-7508, www. halejustis.com » Thirty spacious lofts in historic downtown building with architectural details, oversized windows, high ceilings, city views, indoor parking, equipped kitchens, laundry facilities and more. Email [email protected]. ONE LYTLE PLACE 621 Mehring Way, (513) 621-7578, www.one lytle.com » High-rise apartment tower with luxury one- and two-bedroom floor plans and balcony views of the city and riverfront. Complimentary shuttle service, dry cleaning pick up and a fitness center. Indoor parking, full-service amenities. THE HISTORIC JOHN EVANS HOUSE 125 W. Ninth St., (859) 912-5959 » This historic property, built in approximately 1840, features renovated two-bedroom flats and a townhouse with contemporary finishes, cork floors and the latest amenities. Price ranges from $845-$2,800/mo and from 1,400-2,300 sf. JACKSON LOFTS 1227 Jackson St., (513) 621-6246, www. urbansites.net » Contemporary lofts in an old laundry building, 25 units. KINSEY FLATS 331 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-0808, www. medevelopers.com » New York-style lofts in three converted warehouses. Lofted bedrooms, industrial style railings, 14’ ceilings, stainless steel appliances, concrete countertops and hardwood floors. Secured building entries; underground parking. LOFTS AT SHILLITO PLACE 151 W. Seventh St., (513) 651-1661, www. downtowneliving.com » Award-winning restoration of the former Shillito and Lazarus department stores created 97 studio, one, two and three-bedroom apartments and two-bedroom, two-level townhomes ranging from 588 to 2,243 square feet. Historic grand atrium. Discounted garage parking available. Residents enjoy the “Total Towne Package” – See Gramercy on Garfield for more details. LOMBARDY BUILDING 322 W. Fourth St., (513) 374-8441, www. lombardyapts.com » Turn-of-the-century Italianate building located on historic West Fourth Street. 54 units, parking near. LYTLE TOWER 405 Broadway St., (513) 621-4100, www. rookwoodproperties.com » Contemporary apartments in a distinctive high rise. 113 units DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM MERCER COMMONS 1341 Walnut St., (513) 835-2110, www.mercer commonsapartments.com » Located in the Gateway Quarter of Over-the-Rhine, these apartments include hardwood floors, high ceilings, efficient appliances, fitness center, onsite maintenance, and an outdoor community area. PARK HALL 1222 Race St., (513) 784-9522, www.parkhall. blogspot.com » Six spacious apartments overlooking Washington Park. PARVIS LOFTS ON VINE 1415 Vine St., (513) 835-2110, otrliving.com/ properties/parvis_lofts » Studio, one, two and three bedroom units featuring top quality finishes and preserved historic features such as Rookwood Tile fireplaces. Personal laundry facilities, stainless steel appliances, solid surface kitchen counter tops, hand finished white oak hardwood flooring throughout. PENDLETON STREET TOWNHOMES – OPENING WINTER 2014 1337 Pendleton St, (513) 478-1296, www. wright-design.us/pendleton-street-townhomes.html » Opening soon: 5-unit development that includes (4) New Townhomes and (1) Renovated 1870’s era Historic Townhouse. The design builds on historic neighborhood precedents of street-scape rhythm, cast stone banding above and below the windows, as well as a maintaining a vertical emphasis with building form, 2:1 double hung window proportions and contrasting masonry. REASON & FAITH BUILDING 15 E. Eighth St., (513) 721-0200 » Four luxury apartments overlooking the Public Library gardens. Parking available. THE RENAISSANCE APARTMENTS AT THE POWER BUILDING 224 E. Eighth St., (513) 929-9300, www. renaissanceatpowerbuilding.prospectportal. com » Century-old renovated building (listed on National Register of Historic Building) has individual units with 8’ windows and 12’ ceilings, ceramic tile in baths and kitchens, and triple insulated soundproofing. Building 53 amenities include private garage, rooftop terrace, and fitness center, business center and full-time on-site professional management and maintenance. THE RESERVE AT 4TH AND RACE 105 W. Fourth St., (513) 621-4700, www. thereservecincinnati.com » A 15-story building, located in the West Fourth Street Historic District, offering luxurious apartments and lofts. RIVERTOWNE PROPERTIES 900 Adams Crossing, (513) 421-0071 » A variety of one- and two-bedroom apartments and historic townhomes. Rents from $450-$2000. SEVEN AT BROADWAY— OPENING SPRING 2015 345 East 7th Street SIXTH & RACE APARTMENTS 605 Race St., www.sixthandrace.com » Contemporary one- and two-bedroom apartments. Balconies, washer/dryer in each unit, 24-hour fitness center. SYCAMORE PLACE LOFTS 634 Sycamore St., (513) 621-5638, www.nap Cincinnati.com/SycamorePlace » Once the Krippendorf-Dittman Shoe Company, this loft conversion features 17 unique floor plans showcasing open loft spaces. Building has floor-toceiling windows, fitness center and a pub room, laundry facilities, wireless internet, covered parking, and secured entry. Pet friendly. TEA CO. TOWNHOMES 1307 Republic Street, (513) 621-4283, www. otrliving.com » Located between Washington Park and Vine Street entertainment district, this location includes nine for-sale condo units that span three buildings. URBAN SITES 1429 Walnut St., (513) 621-6246, www.urban sites.net » Located in historic Over-the-Rhine, Urban Sites creates SoHo type loft units. Exposed brick and beams combined with the latest amenities. VERNON’S CORNER AT LIBERTY & MAIN 1600-06 Main St., (513) 623-2001 » Newly renovated 17 units in an historic structure. Unique amenities include secure, off-street Gift Card welcome at more than 200 merchants. downtowncincinnati.com 54 parking, terraces, bamboo floors, security systems and well-equipped kitchens. Priced from $675-895 / month. THE WALDO 204 W. Eighth St., (513) 383-5579 » Located in Piatt Park neighborhood close to City Hall, this turn of the century building has charm and history. Amenities include fitness center, hardwood flooring, fireplace mantles, and laundry facilities. WELLS BUILDING 410 Central Ave., (513) 266-4257 » Historic renovation. 18 units total with secured entry. 6 2-bdrm luxury units with high ceilings, dishwasher and disposal, stack washer and dryer, and wall-to-wall carpet. Parking is included in rent for 2-bdrms. 12 1-bdrm studios with laundry access. Managed by Fourth & Central Properties. FOR SALE AMERICAN BUILDING 30 E. Central Pkwy., (513) 404-6015, www. condokey.com/AmericanBuilding » Art Deco condos with incredible rooftop garden, fitness center and party room, all included. 3 left. Contact Elaine Polson with Link Realty. CAPTAIN’S WATCH AT ADAM’S LANDING 903 Adams Landing, (513) 381-5100, www. mycityliving.com » Overlooking the Theodore M. Berry International Park, the renowned Montgomery Inn Boathouse, the Ohio River and Kentucky hills beyond. Minutes from downtown Cincinnati, Mt. Adams and the expressway system and part of what will become a 700-home riverside neighborhood. CENTENNIAL ROW 1122-28 Race St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Across from the new School for Creative and Performing Arts, these renovated historical buildings offer one and two-story homes. Features include rooftop decks, curving walls with exposed brick, bamboo flooring, secured parking and controlled building entrances. CITY HOME 1406-22 Pleasant St., (513) 621-4283, www. otrliving.com » Located on Pleasant Street, City Home offers the first single family home option in OTR in years as well as renovated condos. Features include stainless appliances, private parking, hardwood flooring, community gardens and energy efficient construction. CITY HOME ON WASHINGTON PARK 1401 Race St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Newly rehabbed condominiums and the second phase of the City Home project. Features include decks or courtyards, open FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI floor plans, stainless steel appliances & counter tops, bamboo or hardwood flooring, porcelain tile bathrooms, private parking, and energy-efficient construction throughout. CITY WEST 1330 Laurel Park Dr., (513) 241-1281, www.city westohio.com » A Drees Home community of town homes in the heart of the City. These spacious 2-3 story homes with brick fronts feature unique architectural designs. The plans offer open floor plans, 9-10 ft. ceilings and attached garages. COLDWELL BANKER WEST SHELL METRO LINK OFFICE 1150 Vine St., (513) 686-7677, www.cbws. com/Office/OfficeProfile.aspx?OfficeID=49 » Located in the heart of the Gateway Quarter in historic Over-the-Rhine. Agents are particularly knowledgeable and experienced in helping buyers and sellers in the city. THE COLLINS LOFTS 1343 Main St., (513) 241-3400, www.mycity living.com » Great opportunity for affordable city/urban living on Main Street. These lofts have many unique features and floor plans. Call Comey & Shepherd City Office. COMEY & SHEPHERD REALTORS CITY OFFICE 1440 Main St., (513) 241-3400, www.mycity living.com » Conveniently located at the corner of Liberty and Main with over twenty real estate specialists. DANDRIDGE STUDIO TOWNHOMES 508-518 Dandridge St., (513) 241-3400, www. mycityliving.com » Townhomes located in historic Pendleton Art District offering upscale amenities, contemporary and classy open floor plans, high ceilings, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, secure parking, balconies, no HOA fees, and 10 year tax abatement. THE ELITE 430 Oregon St., (513) 721-3133, www.sibcy cline.com » A community of 12 townhomes gently hugging Oregon Street in Mt. Adams. 3,000 flexible square feet with a private entrance, 2-car garage, elevator, rear courtyard and expansive rooftop terrace. Designed by award-winning John Senhauser Architects, homes can feature 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms, a one or two-story Great Room, a Loft or Traditional style Master Suite. Visit a model today. EXCELSIOR ROW Sycamore Hill, (513) 241-3400, www.mycity living.com » New construction by Vineyard Homes. City views and upscale custom designs are the cornerstone of this community located on Sycamore Hill. FALLING WALL 1417-21 Main St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Six loft style condos in the Gateway Quarter with walk-in closets, granite countertops, exposed brick and ductwork, curved and falling walls, and rooftop deck. Contact Holly Redmond or Stacy Rickert with Coldwell Banker West Shell. FOSTER’S POINT AT ADAM’S LANDING 1416 Riverside Dr., (513) 621-9200, www.my cityliving.com » 18-unit luxury landominium overlooking the Ohio River and surrounding hills, grouped 3 or 4 to a building on the uphill side of a private lane. Minutes from downtown, Mt. Adams and the expressway system and part of what will become a 700-home riverside neighborhood. Contact Nancy Quinn with Sibcy Cline (859) 240-2720. FOURTEENTH & VINE AT TRINITY FLATS 1331-35 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www.otr living.com » With three buildings in this Gateway Quarter project, 9 loft style units are in the first phase, or building one. Two-bedroom, two baths floorplans, granite countertops, bamboo flooring, contemporary amenities, and rooftop decks. DUNCANSON LOFTS 1201-11 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Part of Gateway Quarter, 25 single and multi-level condo lofts features beautiful Italianate architecture and bay windows. Amenities include elevator access, hardwood floors, brick walls, gourmet kitchens, gas fireplaces, secure off-street parking and energy efficiency. THE FORT WASHINGTON 621 Main St., (513) 241-3400, www.mycity living.com » These sophisticated condos combine rich history with modern amenities. Have the best of both worlds in your new home. Ranging from $250,000-$399,000. Contact Comey and Shepherd City Office. DUVENECK FLATS 1214-1220 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www. otrliving.com » Part of the Gateway Quarter, a sophisticated aesthetic is achieved in these one and two-bedrooms with two-sided fireplaces, contemporary steel railings, granite countertops, dramatic roof-top decks, Juliet balconies, carefully restored walls of windows, and original trim. GATEWAY CONDOS 1150 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Condo include garage parking, elevator access, secure entrances, private balconies, roof-top decks and uniquely designed lofts with modern finishes. Live/work spaces. Contact Holly Redmond or Stacy Rickert with Coldwell Banker West Shell. DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 55 GOBRECHT FLATS 1126 Walnut St., (513) 662-8800, www.mycity living.com/Gobrecht_Flats » Spacious 1 and 2 bedroom condos located within walking distance to downtown. Priced from $89,000. Contact Kurt Lamping at (513) 662-8800, Star One Realty . GOOD FELLOWS HALL LOFTS 1306 Main St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Condos by Urban Sites on Main Street starting at $250,000. Features include sophisticated aesthetics, gas fireplaces, contemporary steel railings, granite counters, dramatic rooftop decks and balconies, exposed brick walls, and indoor garage parking. Contact Holly Redmond or Stacy Rickert with Coldwell Banker West Shell. GRAYDON LOFTS 26 E. Sixth St., (855) 399-3466, www.urban living360.com » Heart of downtown, Central Business Dist; walkabilty & convenience! Bright & spacious plan with lrg windows, exposed brick, duct wrk & beams. Updated ktchn with granite & Viking stainless applncs. Rooftp deck & 2 assigned spots in attchd garage. HILL STREET ESTATES Mt. Adams, (513) 241-3400, www.mycityliving. com » Spectacular Mt. Adams Residence. The best location on The Hill with incredible views! 5000 SF of uncompromised luxury. Superior craftsmanship by Metropolitan Design and Development. KEYS HILL 8 Park Pl., (513) 241-3400, www.keyshill.com » Sophisticated uptown living. Spacious town homes and urban condos. Sweeping city views, hot designs, new prices. LACKMAN LOFTS 1237 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www.gateway quarter.com » Very affordable loft style condos on Vine Street in the heart of Gateway Quarter with hardwood flooring, granite countertops, exposed brick and ductwork, bay windows, and cantilevered decks. LE BRITTANY 104 W. Ninth St., (513) 703-2353, www. remax-citywide.com » Contemporary living in a stunning reconstruction of Samuel Hannaford’s architecture. 1-2 Bedroom + Study condos with gourmet kitchens, vessel sinks, glass block, bamboo or mahogany floors, exposed brick, 12’ ceilings, marble common areas, roof top deck, elevator, tax abated, parking. THE LOFTS AT FOUNTAIN SQUARE 417 Vine St., (513) 615-5850, www.loftsat fountainsquare.com » Luxury, loft-style living 56 in a secured building located half a block from Fountain Square. Spaces feature gourmet kitchens with designer cabinetry, granite countertops and Bosch stainless steel appliances. Garage parking and tax abatement. THE MCALPIN ON FOURTH 15 W. Fourth St., (513) 421-3639, www. themcalpin.com » Located on historic Fourth Street between Race and Vine Street with amenities including a club room, media lounge, business center, outdoor rooftop terrace featuring a fireplace, fountain and outdoor kitchen. Five and six story interior atriums, concierge service, gym membership, and two levels of secure parking. MCFARLAND LOFTS 304 McFarland St., (513) 703-2353, www. downtowncincinnatilofts.com » Two bed/ two bath units featuring storage and outdoor space. Indoor secured first floor parking and private outdoor spaces. Priced from $199$259. Contact Denise and Alan Guiducci with Coldwell Banker West Shell at (513) 703-2353. MOTTAINAI 1222 Republic St., (513) 621-4283, www. otrliving.com » Certified ‘green’ building in the Gateway Quarter with eight condos featuring cork and bamboo flooring, quartz countertops, bold Asian color accents, recycle cove, patio, decks, balconies, and rooftop deck. PENDLETON GLASS HOUSE LOFTS 512 Reading Rd., www.cincylofts.com » Converted warehouse-style condos in the heart of the Pendelton District. Garage parking, floor-to-ceiling windows, modern amenities and finishes, and tax abatement. One and two bedroom condos with large entertaining and living areas. Exposed brick, concrete and hardwood floors, and spacious ceilings. REMAX CITYWIDE 108 W. Ninth St., (513) 376-6679, www.remaxcitywide.com » Serving city markets from downtown to city suburbs, condo conversions and new construction, luxury living, apartments and commercial properties. Denise Guiducci and Alan Guiducci. TRIDECA LOFTS CONDOMINIUMS 1232 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Nine loft style condos in the Gateway Quarter with hardwood floors, exposed brick, vent-less gas fire places, granite countertops, stainless appliances, bowl sinks and travertine tile, decks and balconies. TRINITY FLATS 1326-38 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www.otr living.com » Combining loft features like PARKER FLATS 345 W. Fourth St., (513) 241-3400, www.mycityliving.com » New building construction with distinctive steel and concrete design. Glass exterior walls complement the loft-style units, which feature exposed concrete floors, steel beams and open mezzanines. Unique features include 16-foot-high ceilings, granite counters and a private, covered parking garage. FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI WESTFALEN LOFTS 1418-22 Race St., (513) 621-4283, www.otr living.com » Three buildings near Washington Park are now developed into four townhomes. Features include modern finishes, distressed hardwood flooring, glass tile in kitchens, outdoor space and include major appliances. THE WILLIAMSON LOFTS AT 335 W. FIFTH STREET 335 W. Fifth St., (513) 241-3400, www.mycity living.com » Upscale lofts with an historic flair in this fully renovated late-nineteenth-century 5-story building. Twenty-six 1 and 2 bedroom units available, with five spacious floor plans featuring high ceilings, raised living areas, and plenty of natural light. Enjoy the convenience and security of underground parking and secured entrances. The Downtown Cincinnati Guide is produced by Downtown Cincinnati Inc. and is funded in part by the Downtown Cincinnati Improvement District. OTR SALES CENTER 1401 Vine St., (513) 621-4283, www.otrliving. com » Full service real estate center and the exclusive broker for the Gateway Quarter, a mix of newly constructed and renovated condos located on and around 12th and Vine. PARK PLACE AT LYTLE 400 Pike St., (513) 235-8662, www.down townliving.com » Downtown’s largest condo renovation, located next to the Taft Museum in Lytle Park. Walk to Sawyer Point, Newport, Mt. Adams and all downtown museums, restaurants, shops and events. A luxury building with all the amenities, fitness center, doorman, ‘The Taft Club on 4’, atrium, rooftop garden and more. Contact Christine Schoonover, Sibcy Cline (513) 235-8662. flexible, open spaces with ample closets and private sleeping quarters, Trinity Flats consists of one newly constructed modern building, and two completely refurbished historical buildings. Other features include granite counter tops, secured garage parking, roof top decks and controlled building entrances. Downtown Residents Council 35 EAST SEVENTH ST., SUITE 202 CINCINNATI, OH 45202 (513) 421-4440 DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM EMAIL: [email protected] Facebook “f ” Logo CMYK / .eps Facebook “f ” Logo CMYK / .eps Facebook.com/ DowntownCincinnati @DowntownCincy ILiveDowntown.com DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM 57 INDEX 1054 Mound Street�������������������������������50 107 Shillito Place������������������������������������50 1215 Wine Bar & Coffee Lab�������������� 18 128 W. 14th Street����������������������������������50 12th & Clay������������������������������������������������50 1305 Gallery��������������������������������������������� 37 1320 Clay���������������������������������������������������50 15 on Court�����������������������������������������������50 211 West Ninth Street��������������������������50 21c Museum Hotel���������������������������������49 325 West Fifth Street Apartments��������������������������������50 340 West Fourth Street���������������������50 5th Street Gallery���������������������������������� 37 550 East Fourth�������������������������������������50 @580�����������������������������������������������������������50 601 Nightclub������������������������������������������� 17 A A Tavola Pizza������������������������������������������ 12 A Taxi�������������������������������������������������������������3 AAA Travel����������������������������������������������� 35 Abby Girl Sweets Cupcakery�������������8 Abigail Street�������������������������������������������� 11 Acme Lock & Hardware, Inc.����������� 22 Adrian’s���������������������������������������������������������8 Akash India��������������������������������������������������6 Alabama Fish Bar����������������������������������� 17 Al-Amir Cafe���������������������������������������������� 11 Algin Lofts������������������������������������������������50 Algin Office Equipment��������������������� 27 Algin Retro����������������������������������������������� 27 American Building��������������������������������54 American Classical Music Hall of Fame������������������������������� 37 American Legacy Tours���������������� 2, 47 Anna Louise Inn�������������������������������������50 The Anchor����������������������������������������������� 16 Another Part of the Forest���������������26 Appearance Plus Cleaners��������������� 25 Appointments�����������������������������������������26 April Florist & Gifts������������������������������� 25 Architectural Foundation of Cincinnati Gallery���������������������������� 37 Areti’s Gyros���������������������������������������������� 11 Aristocrat Carriage����������������������������������3 Arnold’s Bar & Grill����������������������������������5 Aronoff Center for the Arts�������������46 Art Academy of Cincinnati Galleries������������������������������� 37 Art Beyond Boundaries��������������������� 37 Article���������������������������������������������������������� 21 Artonomy�������������������������������������������������� 27 Artworks Gallery����������������������������������� 37 Aurora Townhouse������������������������������� 52 Avanti Hair Salon����������������������������������� 23 Avis������������������������������������������������������������������3 Avril-Bleh & Sons Meat Marketplace���������������������������������������15, 32 Awaken the City������������������������������������45 B Back Rub Mary���������������������������������������38 Bagel Stop������������������������������������������������� 15 Bakersfield������������������������������������������������� 12 Bake’s Place���������������������������������������������� 15 58 Bakery Lofts�������������������������������������������� 52 Ballroom at the Taft�����������������������������46 Bang & Olufsen�������������������������������������� 35 Bangkok Express��������������������������������������6 The Bar at Palm Court������������������������� 18 Batsakes Hat Shop�������������������������������� 21 Bavarian Motor Service���������������������� 22 Bean Haus����������������������������������������������������8 Bell Event Center����������������������������������46 The Belmain��������������������������������������������� 52 Below Zero Lounge������������������������������ 17 Bender Meats������������������������������������������ 32 Betina’s������������������������������������������������������� 32 The Betts House�������������������������������������41 Betty Bar���������������������������������������������������� 17 Biltmore Apartment���������������������������� 52 Bistro on Elm����������������������������������������������5 Blush Boutique���������������������������������������� 21 Bob Sumerel Tire & Service������������� 22 BoBa Cha�����������������������������������������������������9 Bobby’s Burger Palace��������������������������8 Boca����������������������������������������������������������������5 Boi Na Braza���������������������������������������������14 Bolero Mens Wear��������������������������������� 21 Booksellers on Fountain Square���26 Boost�����������������������������������������������������������46 Bouchard’s Pastas & Baked Goods�������������������������������������� 32 Brackett Village Apartments�����������50 Brezel�������������������������������������������������������������9 Broadway Square��������������������������������� 52 Bromwell’s ~ Est. 1819�������������������������� 27 Bromwell’s Gallery��������������������������������38 Budget Car & Truck Rental�����������������3 Burrito El Charco������������������������������������ 12 Burrito Joe’s���������������������������������������������� 12 Busch’s Country Corner��������������������� 32 Buten Eyewear��������������������������������������� 25 C The CAC Store����������������������������������������26 The Cabaret���������������������������������������������� 17 Cafe 201������������������������������������������������������ 15 Cafe Americana�������������������������������������� 15 Cafe de Paris��������������������������������������������� 11 Cafe de Vine��������������������������������������������� 15 Cafe Italia��������������������������������������������������� 12 Cafe Martin������������������������������������������������ 15 Caffe Barista & Deli������������������������������� 15 Campanello’s Italian Restaurant������ 11 Cappel’s�����������������������������������������������������26 Cappel’s Annex��������������������������������������26 Captain’s Watch at Adam’s Landing�������������������������������������54 Carew Tower�������������������������������������������� 25 Carew Tower Observation Deck & Gift Shop����������������������������������� 37 Carl Solway Gallery������������������������������38 Carriage Occasions���������������������������������3 Carrington’s Hair Salon���������������������� 23 Centennial Row��������������������������������������54 The Center������������������������������������������������46 Central Business Section����������������������2 Chas Bare Meats������������������������������������ 32 Cheapside Cafe��������������������������������������� 15 Cheers to Art�������������������������������������������28 Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati�����42 Chipotle������������������������������������������������������ 12 Chong Company������������������������������������ 21 Christ Church Cathedral��������������������45 Christian Moerlein Tap Room�������������8 Christian Science Reading Room��26 Churchill’s Fine Teas��������������������������������9 Cianciolo’s Market��������������������������������� 32 Cincinnati Art Galleries�����������������������38 Cincinnati Art Museum������������������������41 Cincinnati Art Snob Tours������������ 2, 47 Cincinnati Arts Association��������������42 Cincinnati Athletic Club���������������������38 Cincinnati Ballet�������������������������������������42 Cincinnati Bell Wireless���������������������� 35 Cincinnati Bengals��������������������������������45 Cincinnati Bengals Pro Shop�����������26 Cincinnati Bike Center���������������������������3 Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra�������42 Cincinnati Club����������������������������������������14 Cincinnati Custom Carriage����������������3 Cincinnati Cyclones������������������������������45 Cincinnati May Festival�����������������������42 Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal�����������������������������������41 Cincinnati Music Theatre�������������������43 Cincinnati Opera������������������������������������43 Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park���43 Cincinnati Playwright’s Initiative����43 Cincinnati Police Welcome Center��2 Cincinnati Pops Orchestra����������������43 Cincinnati Reds��������������������������������������45 Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum��������������������������41 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company���������������������������������������������������43 Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra����44 Cincinnati USA Visitor Center������������2 Cincinnatian Barber Salon���������������� 23 Cincinnatian Hotel��������������������������������49 Cincy Brewery District���������������������������2 Cincy by the Slice���������������������������������� 12 Cincy Haus������������������������������������������������26 Cincy Red Bike������������������������������������������3 Cincy Saints���������������������������������������������45 City Cab��������������������������������������������������������3 City Gear���������������������������������������������������� 21 City Gospel Mission������������������������������45 City Hall������������������������������������������������������ 37 City Home�������������������������������������������������54 City Home on Washington Park����54 City West��������������������������������������������������� 55 Clay Street Press�����������������������������������38 Cocktail Terrace at 21c������������������������� 18 Coffee Emporium������������������������������������9 Coins Plus�������������������������������������������������� 21 Coldwell Banker West Shell Metro Link Office���������������������������������� 55 Collective Espresso���������������������������������9 The Collins Lofts������������������������������������ 55 Colonel De’s Gourmet Herbs & Spice����������������������������������������� 32 Comey & Shepherd Realtors City Office������������������������������ 55 Complete Wireless������������������������������� 35 Contemporary Arts Center���������������41 Contemporary Dance Theater��������44 FACEBOOK.COM/DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI Cool Lofts on Main������������������������������� 52 Core Cincinnati���������������������������������������38 Court & Main Market���������������������������� 32 Couture Couture Boutique���������������� 21 Covenant-First Presbyterian Church����������������������������45 CRAVE�����������������������������������������������������������5 Crema de Cup��������������������������������������������9 The Cricket Lounge��������������������������������5 Current at The Banks�������������������������� 52 Currito���������������������������������������������������������� 12 CVS�������������������������������������������������������������� 35 D D. Burnham’s����������������������������������������������5 Daisy Mae’s Market������������������������������� 32 Danridge Studio Townhomes��������� 55 Dean’s Mediterranean Imports������� 32 Diamond Cab���������������������������������������������3 The Dock���������������������������������������������������� 17 Dojo Gelato�������������������������������������������������9 Dollar Depot�������������������������������������������� 32 Donato’s������������������������������������������������������ 13 Doscher Apartments���������������������������50 Downtown Ambassadors��������������������2 Downtown Convenience Store������������������������������������������������������������ 32 DowntownCincinnati.com�������������������2 Downtown Mercy HealthPlex����������39 The Drinkery��������������������������������������������� 17 Drs. Fagedes & Garrity����������������������� 25 Duke Energy Convention Center��46 Duncanson Lofts����������������������������������� 55 Dunkin Donuts�������������������������������������������9 Duveneck Lofts�������������������������������������� 55 Dynasty���������������������������������������������������������6 E The Eagle OTR������������������������������������������5 East 8 Lofts���������������������������������������������� 52 Eckerlin Meats����������������������������������������� 32 Eden Floral Boutique�������������������������� 25 Elegant Carriages������������������������������������3 Elementz���������������������������������������������������44 The Elite����������������������������������������������������� 55 Elite Carriage����������������������������������������������3 Elite Nails��������������������������������������������������� 23 Elm Street Deli����������������������������������������� 15 Emerald Taxi�����������������������������������������������3 Emery Center Apartments��������������� 52 Enjoy the Arts�����������������������������������������44 Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati�����44 Enterprise Rental��������������������������������������3 Everyone Massage��������������������������������39 Everything’s d’Vine������������������������������ 33 Excelsior Row����������������������������������������� 55 Exhale Dance Tribe������������������������������44 Exurbia Skywalk Cafe����������������������������9 Eye Tech Optical������������������������������������ 25 F F. Stavale Custom Tailor��������������������� 25 Fabulous Frames & Art���������������������� 28 Face It Spa������������������������������������������������ 23 Falling Wall����������������������������������������������� 55 Famous Neon’s Unplugged�������������� 19 Fastsigns���������������������������������������������������26 Fausto Ferrari Barber Shop������������� 23 DOWNTOWNCINCINNATI.COM FedEx Office�������������������������������������������26 Fettner-Friedman Furs�����������������������29 Fido Field��������������������������������������������������42 Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati����������������������44 Final Touches������������������������������������������ 23 Findlay Market���������������������������������������� 33 Fins & Feathers��������������������������������������� 17 Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati���������������������������������� 41 First Lutheran Church�������������������������45 First Watch��������������������������������������������������5 Fitnext��������������������������������������������������������39 The Fort Washington�������������������������� 55 Foster’s Point at Adam’s Landing������������������������������������� 55 Fountain News Shop��������������������������� 35 Fountain Square������������������������������������ 37 Fourteenth & Vine at Trinity Flats����������������������������������������������� 55 Fourth & Plum Lofts���������������������������� 52 Frame Shop��������������������������������������������� 28 Frank’s Fish & Seafood Market������� 33 Fred & Gari’s��������������������������������������������� 15 Freedom Center Gift Shop���������������26 French Crust�����������������������������������������������11 Fresh Table����������������������������������������������� 33 freshii������������������������������������������������������������ 15 Fusian����������������������������������������������������������� 16 G Gallery in the Sky����������������������������������46 Garage OTR���������������������������������������� 2, 26 Garfield Mini Mart��������������������������������� 33 Garfield Suites Hotel����������������������������49 Garfield Tower Apartments������������� 52 Gateway Condos����������������������������������� 55 The Gathering�����������������������������������������45 General Nutrition Center������������������� 33 Gilpin’s Bagel and Deli������������������������� 15 Gobrecht Flats����������������������������������������56 Golden Shear Haircutting����������������� 23 Gomez Salsa��������������������������������������������� 12 Good Fellows Hall Lofts���������������������56 Good Year Auto Service Center���� 22 Graeter’s�������������������������������������������������������9 Gramercy on Garfield������������������������� 52 Gramma Debbie’s Kitchen���������������� 33 Grammer’s�������������������������������������������������14 Graydon Lofts�����������������������������������������56 Great American Ball Park������������������46 Greater Cincinnati Fire Museum/Private Dining�������������14 Greater Cincinnati Police Museum���������������������������������������� 41 Grecos�����������������������������������������������������������11 Greek to Me������������������������������������������������11 Greenwich on the Park����������������������� 52 Greg Emery Salon��������������������������������� 23 The Grille at Palm Court�����������������������5 Gronauer Furs�����������������������������������������29 Groton Lofts�������������������������������������������� 53 Guest Inn & Suites Downtown Cincinnati��������������������������49 The Gym at Carew Tower�����������������39 H H&D Beauty Supply�����������������������������24 Hair Art Studio���������������������������������������24 Hair Care Unlimited������������������������������24 Hale Justis Lofts������������������������������������ 53 Half-Cut���������������������������������������������������������8 Hathaway Stamp & Identification���������������������������������������26 Hathaway’s Diner�������������������������������������5 The Hearth Room����������������������������������14 Heiba Haven�������������������������������������������� 33 Heidelberg Distributing Company���������������������������������������������������34 Heist Fish & Poultry������������������������������34 Hello Honey������������������������������������������������9 Hemingway Carriages���������������������������3 Hertz���������������������������������������������������������������3 HighStreet������������������������������������������������ 28 Hill Street Estates����������������������������������56 Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza�����������������������������������49 The Historic John Evans House����� 53 Holtman’s Donuts������������������������������������9 Holy Grail Tavern & Grille�������������������� 18 Honey Hut Beauty Bar Boutique���24 The Hoop & Needle������������������������������ 28 Horseshoe Casino��������������������������������� 37 House of Adam��������������������������������������� 21 Huit Craft BBQ������������������������������������������6 Humler & Nolan��������������������������������������� 21 Hunt Club Clothiers������������������������������� 21 Hustler Express�������������������������������������� 27 Hustler Hollywood�������������������������������� 27 Hyatt Regency Cincinnati�����������������49 Hyde Park Framers������������������������������ 28 I I Love Cincinnati Shoppe������������������ 27 Ida’s Candles�������������������������������������������34 Igby’s������������������������������������������������������������ 18 In Between Tavern��������������������������������� 18 Incredible Creations�����������������������������24 ingredients (some assembly required)���������������������������������5 Inner Peace Holistic Center��������������39 International Barber Stylists������������24 Iris BookCafe����������������������������������������������9 Isaac M. Wise Temple��������������������������45 Istanbul Cafe�������������������������������������������� 12 i-Wireless��������������������������������������������������� 35 Izzy’s������������������������������������������������������������� 15 J J. Gumbo’s������������������������������������������������� 17 J.E. Gibbs Cheese���������������������������������34 Jack Binion’s Steak��������������������������������14 Jack Wood Gallery������������������������������� 28 Jackson Lofts������������������������������������������ 53 Jade Fashions������������������������������������������ 21 Japp’s Since 1879����������������������������������� 18 Jean-Robert’s Table��������������������������������11 Jeff Ruby’s�������������������������������������������������14 Jefferson Social�������������������������������������� 12 Jim Brofft Salon Central��������������������24 Jim Stephens’ Foreign Car Service����������������������������� 22 Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Restaurant������������������� 17 Jimmy G’s��������������������������������������������������14 Jimmy Johns��������������������������������������������10 59 Joe’s Diner on Sycamore���������������������5 Johnny Rockets����������������������������������������8 Jos. A. Bank���������������������������������������������� 21 K Katy’s Nails�����������������������������������������������24 Kaze����������������������������������������������������������������7 Kenia Lashes��������������������������������������������24 Keys Hill������������������������������������������������������56 Killer Brows & Lashes��������������������������24 Kim Dao’s Alterations������������������������� 25 King Shu����������������������������������������������������� 21 King’s Court Barber�����������������������������24 Kinsey Flats���������������������������������������������� 53 Kitty’s Sports Bar����������������������������������� 18 Kitty’s Coffee����������������������������������������������9 Knockback Nat’s������������������������������������� 18 Know Theatre of Cincinnati�������������44 Koch Sporting Goods�������������������������� 21 Koop Diamond Cutters����������������������29 KP Courthouse Deli������������������������������� 16 Kroeger and Sons Meats�������������������34 Kroger���������������������������������������������������������34 Krohn Conservatory���������������������������� 37 Krondilou’s Shoes��������������������������������� 25 L The Lackman�������������������������������������������� 19 Lackman Lofts����������������������������������������56 Lala’s Blissful Bites�����������������������������������9 L.B. Van Travel Service��������������������������3 Le Brittany������������������������������������������������56 Leader Furniture������������������������������������ 28 Leftcoast Modern Cincinnati����������� 28 Le’s Pho���������������������������������������������������������7 Level������������������������������������������������������������� 17 Libby������������������������������������������������������������ 21 Liberty Taxicab������������������������������������������3 Library Friends Shop��������������������������� 27 Lindner Family Café��������������������������������5 The Little Mahatma������������������������������29 Lloyd Library and Museum�������������� 40 Local’s Bar & Grill����������������������������������� 18 The Lofts at Fountain Square���������56 Lofts at Shillito Place��������������������������� 53 Lombardy Building������������������������������ 53 Lookout Joe������������������������������������������������9 Losantiville LTD��������������������������������������38 Lucky Cab����������������������������������������������������3 Lucy Blue Pizza��������������������������������������� 13 Lucy Blue Pizza Cafe���������������������������� 13 Luken’s Fish, Poultry and Seafood��������������������������������������������34 Lyft������������������������������������������������������������������3 Lytle Park��������������������������������������������������42 Lytle Tower����������������������������������������������� 53 M Macaron Bar�����������������������������������������������9 Machine Room Grille at the Great American Ball Park������������������� 18 Mackie Quality Meats��������������������������34 Macy’s at Fountain Place������������������� 25 Madison’s of Findlay Market������������34 Madonna’s Bar & Grill��������������������������� 19 Magic Nails�����������������������������������������������24 Main Auction Galleries, Inc.��������������� 21 Main Event������������������������������������������������� 18 60 Main Library / Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton Cty.��������������� 40 Main Street Casket Store������������������� 27 Main Street Yoga�����������������������������������39 Mak’s Convenience Store������������������34 Mama Lo Hizo������������������������������������������ 12 MamLuft&Co. Dance���������������������������44 Mannequin������������������������������������������������� 21 Margarita’s������������������������������������������������� 12 The Market�����������������������������������������������34 The Market at Queen City Square�������������������������������34 Market Wines������������������������������������������34 Martz Fine Jewelers�����������������������������29 Maverick Chocolate������������������������������10 The McAlpin on Fourth����������������������56 McCormick & Schmick’s Banquet Room����������������������������������������14 McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant������������������������������ 16 McFarland Lofts�������������������������������������56 Memorial Hall������������������������������������������46 Mercantile Library���������������������������������� 41 Mercer Commons��������������������������������� 53 Metro��������������������������������������������������������������2 Metropole�����������������������������������������������������5 mica 12/v��������������������������������������������������� 28 Mike & Carol Trotta�������������������������������� 21 Mike’s Meats���������������������������������������������34 Mill End Draperies��������������������������������� 28 Millennium Hotel, Cincinnati������������49 Milton’s�������������������������������������������������������� 19 Mimi’s Egg Rolls����������������������������������������7 Minges Candy����������������������������������������� 27 Miss Monroe Boutique������������������������ 22 Mixx Ultra Lounge��������������������������������� 18 Mo Hainai��������������������������������������������������56 Moerlein Lager House����������������������������8 Monro Muffler Brake & Services���� 23 Montgomery Inn Boathouse������������14 Morton’s the Steakhouse�������������������� 15 MOTR Pub������������������������������������������������� 17 Mr. Bubbles����������������������������������������������� 23 Mr. Pitiful’s�������������������������������������������������� 19 Mr. Sushi������������������������������������������������������ 16 Murray Bros.��������������������������������������������� 27 Murrelle’s Florist������������������������������������� 25 Music Hall��������������������������������������������������46 Music Hall/Private Dining�������������������14 Mynt Martini���������������������������������������������� 18 N Nada������������������������������������������������������������� 12 National Underground Railroad Freedom Center������������������ 41 New Prospect Baptist Church��������45 Newkirk’s Barber Salon����������������������24 Nicholson’s Tavern & Pub���������������������8 Nicola’s Italian Ristorante���������������������11 Nightshade Ink���������������������������������������24 Nobby Custom Tailors������������������������ 25 O Obscura������������������������������������������������������ 19 Ohio Book Store������������������������������������ 27 Old St. Mary’s Church�������������������������45 The Olive Branch Event Floral��������26 Ollie’s Trolley�����������������������������������������������8 O’Malley’s��������������������������������������������������� 19 Omnimax Theater��������������������������������� 37 On Broadway������������������������������������������� 17 One Lytle Place�������������������������������������� 53 Orange Leaf����������������������������������������������10 Orchids at Palm Court���������������������������5 Orient Restaurant������������������������������������7 Original Thought Required�������������� 22 OTR Brewery District�������������������������� 47 OTR Pedicab����������������������������������������������3 OTR Sales Center����������������������������������56 Over Vine��������������������������������������������������� 19 P The Palace Restaurant���������������������������5 Palomino Rotisserie and Bar��������������6 Panera Bread��������������������������������������������10 Papa John’s����������������������������������������������� 13 Paragon Salon & Day Spa�����������������24 Park + Vine�����������������������������������������������34 Park Hall����������������������������������������������������� 53 Park Place at Lytle��������������������������������56 Parker Flats����������������������������������������������56 Parvis Lofts on Vine����������������������������� 53 Paul Brown Stadium����������������������������46 Paula’s Cafe����������������������������������������������� 16 Pavilion at Horseshoe Casino����������46 Payless Shoe Source��������������������������� 22 Pedal Wagon�������������������������������������� 3, 47 Pendleton Art Center��������������������������38 Pendleton Glass House Lofts���������� 57 Pendleton Pilates����������������������������������39 Pendleton Street Townhomes�������� 53 Penn Station���������������������������������������������10 The Pet Athletic Club��������������������������44 Pet Wants Kitchen��������������������������������44 Pet Wants: The Urban Feed Market���������������������������������������������44 The Phelps Bar���������������������������������������� 19 Philip Bortz Jewelers��������������������������� 32 Pho Lang Thang���������������������������������������7 The Phoenix����������������������������������������������14 Phyllis W. 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