7 Patio Restaurants In Cincinnati Where You Can Dine And Watch The Sun Go Down
By Andrea Limke|Published April 17, 2019
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
Many people enjoy the experience of dining out and choose to save it for special occasions or as a way to treat themselves to a great meal. If you’re going to do this and do so in Cincinnati, then you’ll want to maximize the experience by choosing a restaurant with a view. Cincinnati is home to several delicious eateries that also boast lovely patios where you can enjoy incredible food and the sunset. If you need a few to add to your list for those special occasions, then check out these 7 patio restaurants in Cincinnati where you can dine and watch the sun go down.
The sun sets in the west, so head to the west side of Cincinnati for a meal at Cabana on the River. This seasonal restaurant is now open and serving up tasty food in an outdoor, tropical-themed environment that offers wonderful sunset views.
Learn more about this riverfront destination in our previous article here.
Pirate's Cove is positioned right on the water, within a marina, so you can almost imagine you're dining in a tropical paradise. This unique restaurant is also seasonal, so take full advantage of its outdoor patio dining, tropical bar, live music, and sandy floor while you can. And be sure to grab a drink and watch the sun go down while you're at it.
Find out more about this pirate-themed eatery in our previous article here.
If you'd like to enjoy the sunset, incredible food, and unmatched views of Cincinnati, then head to Incline Public House. This Price Hill restaurant is always worth the wait, and you can relax and take in this view until your table is ready. On a nice day, definitely sit outside on the tiered patio and order anything from their delicious menu.
Summit Park is a wonderful destination in Blue Ash that is so much more than a playground for the kids. The beautiful glass canopy and patio area is home to several restaurants, including the popular Senate, known for its unique hot dogs.
See more of this park and dining destination in our previous article here.
Perhaps the best sunset views can be had from the Top of the Park, a rooftop bar and eatery located at The Phelps, a historic hotel in downtown Cincinnati. The sweeping views from this patio are unrivaled and you can order from an array of drinks and small bites to complete the experience.
Learn more about this bar and the hotel in our previous article here.
For a more secluded sunset dining experience, make a reservation for a table on the patio of Tousey House Tavern. This historic restaurant in Burlington is a true classic in our area and is best enjoyed with a glass of bourbon and a southern meal from their menu.
Read more about this must-try tavern in our previous article here.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Unfortunately, the LBYC was involved in an accident and is closed for the foreseeable future. They do plan on rebuilding and reopening, so keep an eye out! The Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club is another Northern Kentucky gem that's easy to get to and worth a visit. It opens in late April and is a great spot to visit at sunset over the summer for a tasty meal and tropical vibes.
See more of this fun dining destination in our previous article here.
If you’re going to dine out in Cincinnati, it’s best to do it with a view, and there is no better one than the sun going down over the Queen City. Did your favorite patio restaurant make the list? What else would you add? Let us know in the comments!
And for one more bonus eatery with a view, check out our previous article here.
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