University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio

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1883 Café & Bar

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, 1883 Café & Bar is an American restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

100 East Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 263-5913WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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19something

Shops

19something is one of Cincinnati's local clothing stores, located near University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

1317 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202WebsiteInstagram
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6 'N The Mornin'

Restaurants

6 'N The Mornin' is a breakfast spot in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1535 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45206WebsiteFacebook
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AAA Laptops & More

Shops

In Cincinnati, Ohio, AAA Laptops & More operates as a computer store within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own computer store in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

174 West McMillan Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219+1 (513) 221-8333aaalaptopsandmore@yahoo.comWebsite
Adrian Durban Florist & Gifts logo

Adrian Durban Florist & Gifts

Shops

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Adrian Durban Florist & Gifts operates as a florist within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Cincinnati has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

3401 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220Website
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Afterlife

Bars

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Afterlife is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

44 East Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202afterlifecincy@gmail.comWebsiteInstagram
Al Madina Grill logo

Al Madina Grill

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Al Madina Grill is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

6 West Corry Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219Website
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Aladdin’s Eatery + Lounge

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Aladdin’s Eatery + Lounge is a lebanese restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local lebanese restaurant doing its thing in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1203 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-0395Website
Ambar India Restaurant logo

Ambar India Restaurant

Restaurants

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Ambar India Restaurant operates as an Indian restaurant within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

350 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220+1 (513) 281-7000Website
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Annetta's Beauty Bar

Shops

Annetta's Beauty Bar brings a hair salon to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Cincinnati's retail scene near University of Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati.

660 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206Website
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Arcade Legacy: Bar Edition

Bars

Arcade Legacy: Bar Edition is one of Cincinnati's local bars, located near University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

3929 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 429-3180Website
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Avril-Bleh Meats & Deli

Shops

Avril-Bleh Meats & Deli brings a butcher shop to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati.

33 East Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 241-2433Website
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Bar 1207

Bars

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Bar 1207 operates as a bar within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

1207 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202WebsiteInstagramFacebook
Beck Paint & Hardware logo

Beck Paint & Hardware

Shops

Beck Paint & Hardware is one of Cincinnati's local hardware stores, located near University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hardware store in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Cincinnati has to offer. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

718 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206+1 (513) 961-5773Website
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Bee's Barbecue

Restaurants

Bee's Barbecue is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

1403 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 721-2337Website
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Beth Silverman & Associates

Shops

Beth Silverman & Associates brings a supermarket to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local supermarket doing its thing in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

525 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 241-9844WebsiteFacebook
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Biscuit Love Cincinnati

Restaurants

Biscuit Love Cincinnati is a breakfast spot in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

1602 Pleasant Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 506-8174WebsiteInstagram
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Blind Pig

Restaurants

Blind Pig is an American restaurant in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

24 West 3rd Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-3114Website
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Blinkers Tavern

Restaurants

Blinkers Tavern keeps things simple: a steakhouse doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

318 Greenup Street, Covington, OHWebsite
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Bloom OTR

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

A neighborhood nightclub, Bloom OTR serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you want a night out near University of Cincinnati. Part of what makes Cincinnati feel like its own place, not just another college town.

1120 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 537-4591inquiries@bloomotr.comWebsite
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Boba Cha

Cafes

A neighborhood bubble tea shop, Boba Cha serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

1606 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 421-9111Website
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Boca

Restaurants

Boca is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

114 East 6th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 542-2022Website
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Boutique Cala

Shops

Located in Cincinnati, Boutique Cala is a local clothing store popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Cincinnati's retail scene near University of Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

1321 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Brick Pop Up Shops

Shops

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Brick Pop Up Shops operates as a gift shop within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati.

344 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 888-4769Website
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Bru Burger Bar

Restaurants

Bru Burger Bar is a burger joint in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local burger joint doing its thing in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

41 East 6th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 463-6003Website
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Butcher and Barrel

Restaurants

A neighborhood steakhouse, Butcher and Barrel serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

700 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 954-8974Website
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By Golly's

Restaurants

By Golly's is an American restaurant in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

313 Greenup Street, Covington, OH+1 (859) 261-0569Website
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Cafe Mochiko

Restaurants

Cafe Mochiko keeps things simple: a noodle restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

1524 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45206Website
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Cantina

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mexican restaurant, Cantina serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

1200 Broadway Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202WebsiteInstagram
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Chameleon

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Chameleon is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

4114 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 541-2073WebsiteInstagramFacebook
Ché logo

Ché

Restaurants

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Ché operates as an empanada restaurant within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1342 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 978-1706Website
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Chicken Scratch

Restaurants

Chicken Scratch is a fried chicken spot in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

4727 Vine Street, Saint Bernard, OH+1 (463) 202-1063Website
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Cincinnati Hemp Company

Shops

Cincinnati Hemp Company keeps things simple: a herbalist shop doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local herbalist shop doing its thing in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

101 West Elder Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 421-0123Website
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Circuit Cafe

Cafes

Circuit Cafe keeps things simple: a coffee shop doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

2726 Riverside Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45202WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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City Limits 24 Hour Laundry

Shops

In Cincinnati, Ohio, City Limits 24 Hour Laundry operates as a laundromat within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati.

50 West Nixon Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220+1 (513) 751-6999Website
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City Limits Laundry

Shops

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, City Limits Laundry is a laundromat that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

2611 Kemper Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45206Website
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CityBird Tenders

Restaurants

CityBird Tenders is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

1344 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 864-5720Website
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CityBird Tenders

Restaurants

CityBird Tenders is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

Fountain Square Plaza, Cincinnati, OHWebsite
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Clifton Indian Restaurant and Bar

Restaurants

Clifton Indian Restaurant and Bar keeps things simple: an Indian restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Indian restaurant doing its thing in Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

3215 Jefferson Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220+1 (513) 376-9384Website
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Cobblestone OTR

Bars

Cobblestone OTR brings a bar to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

1132 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 273-7675Website
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Confessions Bar & Restaurant Lounge

Bars

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Confessions Bar & Restaurant Lounge operates as a breakfast spot within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

1026 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206Website
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Court Street Kitchen

Restaurants

Court Street Kitchen is an American restaurant in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

7 East Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 322-2200Website
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Covington Yard

Bars

Covington Yard brings a bar to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Cincinnati's nightlife near University of Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

401 Greenup Street, Covington, OH+1 (859) 993-9273Website
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Crown Republic Gastropub

Restaurants

Crown Republic Gastropub keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

720 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 246-4272Website
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Currito

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mexican restaurant, Currito serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Mexican restaurant doing its thing in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

222 Calhoun Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219+1 (513) 281-1500Website
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Dean's Mediterranean Table

Restaurants

Dean's Mediterranean Table brings a Mediterranean restaurant to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

4024 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 322-5981Website
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Down to Mars Vintage

Shops

A neighborhood clothing store, Down to Mars Vintage serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

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Eckerlin's Meats

Shops

Eckerlin's Meats brings a butcher shop to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Cincinnati has to offer. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

116 West Elder Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202WebsiteInstagram
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Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati is a theatre that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Worth checking the calendar if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1127 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 421-3555Website
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FC Cincinnati Team Store

Shops

A neighborhood sporting goods store, FC Cincinnati Team Store serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1433 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 991-1801Website
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Fillo

Restaurants

Fillo keeps things simple: a Greek restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Cincinnati's dining scene near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

1505 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 873-1995info@fillogreekbakeshop.comWebsite
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Findlay Kitchen

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Findlay Kitchen is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1719 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Footlighters, Inc.

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Footlighters, Inc. is a theatre in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate booking agency behind this one - just a venue doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one show at a time. Part of what makes Cincinnati feel like its own place, not just another college town.

802 York Street, Newport, OH+1 (859) 652-3849Website
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Frosthaus

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Frosthaus serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

115 Park Place, Covington, OHcraftcovington@gmail.comWebsite
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Galactic Fried Chicken

Restaurants

Galactic Fried Chicken is a fried chicken spot in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

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Gallery at Gumbo

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, Gallery at Gumbo serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Cincinnati's retail scene near University of Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

1300 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202WebsiteInstagram
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Gardens at the Village Green

Shops

A neighborhood garden center, Gardens at the Village Green serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

1415 Knowlton Street, Cincinnati, OH 45223Website
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Go-Store-It Self Storage

Shops

Go-Store-It Self Storage is a storage rental facility in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Cincinnati has to offer. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

2351 Terhune Alley, Cincinnati, OH 45206Website
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Goodfellas Pizzeria

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Goodfellas Pizzeria is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pizzeria doing its thing in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1211 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-3625Website
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Gordo’s Pub & Grill

Restaurants

Gordo’s Pub & Grill brings an American restaurant to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

4328 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45212+1 (513) 351-1999Website
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Got Ink? Studios

Shops

A neighborhood tattoo studio, Got Ink? Studios serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH+1 (513) 312-0597Website
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Habibi Grill Food Truck “Cincinnati”

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Habibi Grill Food Truck “Cincinnati” is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

2536 Kemper Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45206+1 (513) 373-0198habibigrillreadingroad@gmail.comWebsite
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Hofbrau Haus

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Hofbrau Haus is a german restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

200 East 3rd Street, Newport, OH+1 (859) 491-7200Website
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Igby's

Bars

Igby's is one of Cincinnati's local bars, located near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Cincinnati's nightlife near University of Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

122 East 6th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 246-4396hello@igbysbar.comWebsite
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Japp's

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Japp's serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

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Jefferson Social

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Jefferson Social serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

101 East Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-2623Website
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Joy and Matt's Books

Shops

Joy and Matt's Books is one of Cincinnati's local bookstores, located near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

915 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Just Q'in Barbecue Restaurant

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Just Q'in Barbecue Restaurant is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

975 East McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH 45206+1 (513) 452-6328WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Katy's Nails

Shops

Located in Cincinnati, Katy's Nails is a local beauty salon popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Cincinnati's retail scene near University of Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

720 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 352-0111ngoliberty@gmail.comWebsite
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Keystone Flora

Shops

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Keystone Flora is a garden center that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati.

5045 Wooden Shoe Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45232+1 (513) 961-2727Website
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Kiki

Restaurants

Kiki keeps things simple: a Japanese restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

358 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220+1 (513) 961-6800Website
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Know Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Know Theatre is one of Cincinnati's local music and nightlife venues, located near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars and venues that make up Cincinnati's nightlife scene near University of Cincinnati. Part of what makes Cincinnati feel like its own place, not just another college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

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Lalo

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Lalo is a local Asian restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

26 West Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-5256WebsiteFacebook
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Lalo Restaurant

Restaurants

Lalo Restaurant is an Asian restaurant in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

709 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-5256Website
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LaRosa's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, LaRosa's Pizzeria is a pizzeria that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

2717 Short Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219Website
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LaRosa's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, LaRosa's Pizzeria is a pizzeria that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1250 West 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45203+1 (513) 347-1111Website
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Little Matcha

Cafes

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Little Matcha is a matcha shop spot that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

332 Scott St, Covington, OHWebsite
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Los Potrillos Mexican Restaurant Bar & Grill

Restaurants

Los Potrillos Mexican Restaurant Bar & Grill keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

316 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220+1 (513) 221-0313WebsiteFacebook
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Low Spark

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Low Spark serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

15 West 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 371-5722Website
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Lucius Q

Restaurants

A neighborhood barbecue joint, Lucius Q serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

1131 Broadway Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 421-4227Website
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Mad Anthony's at Covington Yard

Restaurants

Mad Anthony's at Covington Yard keeps things simple: a pizzeria doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Cincinnati's dining scene near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

401 Greenup Street, Covington, OH+1 (283) 229-6606Website
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Marigold

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Marigold is a local british restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local british restaurant doing its thing in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

60 West 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Martino's On Vine

Restaurants

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Martino's On Vine operates as an Italian restaurant within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Italian restaurant doing its thing in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

2618 Short Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219+1 (513) 221-8487Website
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Mecklenburg Gardens

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Mecklenburg Gardens is a local german restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

302 East University Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219+1 (513) 221-5353Website
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Metropole

Restaurants

Metropole keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

609 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH+1 (513) 578-6660Website
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Milkman

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Milkman is a burger joint that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1106 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-0009WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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MOBO Bicycle Co-Op

Shops

MOBO Bicycle Co-Op brings a bike shop to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

1415 Knowlton Street, Cincinnati, OH 45223Website
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Monk's Cove

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Monk's Cove serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1104 Saint Gregory Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Morsel & Nosh

Restaurants

Morsel & Nosh keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

4183 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223Website
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Mr. Tuxedo

Shops

Mr. Tuxedo brings a rental shop to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

109 West McMillan Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219+1 (513) 281-2400sean@mrtuxedo.netWebsite
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Mt. Adams Bar & Grill

Restaurants

Mt. Adams Bar & Grill keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

938 Hatch Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 621-3666Website
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Murphy’s Pub

Bars

Located in Cincinnati, Murphy’s Pub is a local pub popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Cincinnati's nightlife near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

2329 West Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219+1 (513) 721-6148WebsiteInstagram
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Nada

Restaurants

Nada is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

600 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH+1 (513) 721-6232WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Namaste

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Namaste is a local Indian restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

2910 Short Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219Website
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Nice Life

Bars

Nice Life brings a bar to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

1150 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-0814WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Nicholson's Tavern & Pub

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Nicholson's Tavern & Pub is a pub that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

625 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH+1 (513) 564-9111Website
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NOLI Modern Italian Kitchens

Shops

NOLI Modern Italian Kitchens is a hardware store in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

100 West Elder Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 331-1548Website
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Northside Tavern

Bars

Northside Tavern is a pub in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

4163 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 542-3603Website
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O’Bryon’s Bar & Grill

Restaurants

O’Bryon’s Bar & Grill is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

1998 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45208+1 (513) 321-5525Website
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O'Malley’s in the Alley

Bars

O'Malley’s in the Alley is one of Cincinnati's local bars, located near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Cincinnati.

25 West Ogden Place, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-3114Website
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Ohio CBD Guy

Shops

A neighborhood cannabis dispensary, Ohio CBD Guy serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

2817 Woodburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206Website
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OTR Funplex

Bars

OTR Funplex brings a bar to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Cincinnati's nightlife near University of Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

1112 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 675-0525info@otrfunplex.comWebsiteFacebook
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Phở Lang Thang

Restaurants

Phở Lang Thang keeps things simple: a Vietnamese restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local Vietnamese restaurant doing its thing in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

1828 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 376-9177Website
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Pilar

Bars

Pilar brings a bar to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

56 East Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 763-2910Website
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Pins Mechanical Company

Bars

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Pins Mechanical Company is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1124 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 964-7746Website
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Piper's Soft Serve Bar

Cafes

Piper's Soft Serve Bar is an ice cream shop in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local ice cream shop doing its thing in Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Cincinnati.

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Prism Nail Lounge

Shops

Prism Nail Lounge keeps things simple: a beauty salon doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Cincinnati's retail scene near University of Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

903 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-2700prismnaillounge@gmail.comWebsite
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Purrfect Day Cat Café

Restaurants

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Purrfect Day Cat Café operates as a restaurant within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

25 West 8th Street, Covington, OHWebsite
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Putz’s Creamy Whip

Restaurants

Putz’s Creamy Whip brings a burger joint to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Cincinnati's dining scene near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

Putz Place, Cincinnati, OHWebsite
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Quan Hapa

Restaurants

A neighborhood Asian restaurant, Quan Hapa serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1331 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 421-7826Website
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Queen City Radio

Bars

Queen City Radio is one of Cincinnati's local bars, located near University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Cincinnati.

222 West 12th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-0918Website
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Red Roost Tavern

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Red Roost Tavern is a local American restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

151 West 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 354-4025Website
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Revel OTR Urban Winery

Bars

Located in Cincinnati, Revel OTR Urban Winery is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

111 East 12th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 579-9463Website
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Rhinegeist Brewery

Bars

A neighborhood pub, Rhinegeist Brewery serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

1910 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-1367Website
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Rosedale

Bars

Rosedale is one of Cincinnati's local bars, located near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

208 East 12th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 864-5400Website
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Rosie's Italian

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Rosie's Italian is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

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Rusk Kitchen + Bar

Restaurants

Rusk Kitchen + Bar brings an American restaurant to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

2724 Woodburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206+1 (513) 221-7875WebsiteInstagram
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Ruth's Parkside Cafe

Restaurants

Ruth's Parkside Cafe keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Cincinnati, a short walk from University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own American restaurant in Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1550 Blue Rock Street, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 542-7884Website
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Safi Wine Bar

Bars

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Safi Wine Bar is a bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

1401 Republic Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Sage and Scout

Shops

Sage and Scout is a clothing store in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local clothing store doing its thing in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

402 Fairfield Avenue, Bellevue, OHWebsiteFacebook
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Sake Bomb Sushi

Restaurants

Sake Bomb Sushi is a sushi bar in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Cincinnati's dining scene near University of Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

500 Monmouth Street, Newport, OH+1 (859) 279-3120Website
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Selfie Cincy

Shops

Selfie Cincy is one of Cincinnati's local photo studio shops, located near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1316 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Shiners On The Levee

Restaurants

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Shiners On The Levee operates as a restaurant within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own restaurant in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

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Skin Haven Aesthetics

Shops

Skin Haven Aesthetics is one of Cincinnati's local beauty salons, located near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

1412 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 837-1116iacservice3@gmail.comWebsite
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Soul Secrets

Restaurants

Soul Secrets is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Cincinnati's dining scene near University of Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

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Spun Bicycles

Shops

Spun Bicycles brings a bike shop to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bike shop doing its thing in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

4033 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223Website
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Spun Bicycles

Shops

Spun Bicycles brings a bike shop to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bike shop doing its thing in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

4122 A Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 541-7786Website
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Staggerlee's Carry Out

Shops

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Staggerlee's Carry Out operates as a liquor store within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati.

2020 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 751-9463Website
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Starlight Doughnut Lab

Restaurants

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Starlight Doughnut Lab is a donut shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of the fun of trying them. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

4603 Carter Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45212Website
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Sugar

Shops

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Sugar operates as a pastry shop within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pastry shop doing its thing in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

6 West 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 884-0787sugar@dreaanddrew.comWebsite
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Sugar ’n’ Spice Restaurant

Restaurants

A neighborhood American restaurant, Sugar ’n’ Spice Restaurant serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

4381 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45229+1 (513) 242-3521Website
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Switch

Shops

In Cincinnati, Ohio, Switch operates as a lighting shop within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

126 East 6th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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Symphony Hotel & Restaurant

Restaurants

Symphony Hotel & Restaurant is a restaurant in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

210 West 14th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 721-3353Website
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Tablespoon Cooking Company

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Tablespoon Cooking Company is a local restaurant popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

1731 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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The Candle Lab

Shops

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, The Candle Lab is a candles shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati.

1325 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (614) 915-0777 x2Website
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The Golden Tajine

Restaurants

The Golden Tajine is one of Cincinnati's local restaurants, located near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

3937 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 546-1403Website
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The Growler House

Bars

Located in Cincinnati, The Growler House is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local bar doing its thing in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

1526 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45206+1 (513) 580-8277Website
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The Lackman

Bars

Located in Cincinnati, The Lackman is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

1237 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-0741Website
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The Littlefield

Bars

In Cincinnati, Ohio, The Littlefield operates as a bar within easy reach of University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

3934 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223+1 (513) 386-7570Website
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The Loon

Bars

The Loon brings a wine shop to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own wine shop in Cincinnati. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Cincinnati. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near University of Cincinnati.

4027 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223Website
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The Lübecker

Restaurants

The Lübecker brings a german restaurant to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own german restaurant in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

222 West 12th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Website
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The Stretch

Bars

The Stretch is one of Cincinnati's local bars, located near University of Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Cincinnati's nightlife near University of Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

191 East Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 229-9065Website
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The View

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, The View is a local steakhouse popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Cincinnati know it as a regular local option near University of Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1071 Celestial Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 841-9999Website
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The Whole Bowl Cincinnati

Restaurants

The Whole Bowl Cincinnati is a restaurant in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near University of Cincinnati.

364 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220+1 (513) 751-2695Website
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Tip Top Barbershop

Shops

Tip Top Barbershop brings a hair salon to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own hair salon in Cincinnati. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

33 East 13th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 721-8282Website
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Tire Discounters

Shops

Tucked into Cincinnati, Ohio, Tire Discounters is a tire shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

115 Pavillion Parkway, Cincinnati, OH+1 (859) 547-1495Website
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United Dairy Farmers

Cafes

A neighborhood convenience store, United Dairy Farmers serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up Cincinnati's daytime scene near University of Cincinnati. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Cincinnati.

3325 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220+1 (513) 751-5132Website
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Urbana Cafe

Cafes

Urbana Cafe is one of Cincinnati's local cafes, located near University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cafe in Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

2714 Woodburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206+1 (513) 813-3133Website
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Urbana Cafe Pendleton

Cafes

Urbana Cafe Pendleton is a coffee shop in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near University of Cincinnati.

1130 Broadway Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 813-3133Website
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Vintage on Race

Bars

A neighborhood bar, Vintage on Race serves the campus community around University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Cincinnati. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Cincinnati's nightlife near University of Cincinnati. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

500 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 345-2111Website
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Widmer's

Shops

Widmer's is a dry cleaner in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving the University of Cincinnati community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Cincinnati, Ohio its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Cincinnati's retail scene near University of Cincinnati. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

2016 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45208Website
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Wiseguy Lounge

Bars

Located in Cincinnati, Wiseguy Lounge is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

603 Main Street, Covington, OH+1 (859) 916-5209Website
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Wiseguy Lounge

Bars

Located in Cincinnati, Wiseguy Lounge is a local bar popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own.

1211 Main Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-3625Website
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Wooden Nickel Antiques

Shops

Wooden Nickel Antiques is one of Cincinnati's local antiques shops, located near University of Cincinnati. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Cincinnati, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. University of Cincinnati students and Cincinnati residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Cincinnati, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati.

1410 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 241-2985woodennickel@fuse.netWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Woods Hardware

Shops

Woods Hardware brings a hardware store to Cincinnati, Ohio, just steps from University of Cincinnati. Around University of Cincinnati, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Cincinnati's everyday scene. Cincinnati wouldn't feel quite like Cincinnati without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near University of Cincinnati. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Cincinnati.

125 East 9th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 241-2759Website
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Your Mom's Pizzeria

Restaurants

Located in Cincinnati, Your Mom's Pizzeria is a local pizzeria popular with students and residents near University of Cincinnati. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in Cincinnati. College towns like Cincinnati depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Cincinnati is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Cincinnati favorites.

1045 Saint Gregory Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202+1 (513) 381-1888Website