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Blinkers serves traditional menu with a few surprises
P.S. : Blinkers is probably the only place I’ve seen both Falls City beer and Delerium Tremens on tap. DINING REVIEW As I arrived at the recently opened Blinkers Tavern on Greenup Street in Covington, it went through my mind how many times I had walked...
Posted: 6/3/2011 10:12 AM
Canned beer only!
The Rookwood in Mount Adams built a deck last summer, and they’re gearing up to really turn it into a party deck this year, but in their own kind of alternative, fun way. Inside, the Rookwood is all about history, with craft cocktails and one of the most...
Posted: 6/2/2011 6:07 PM
Mr. Red’s Smokehouse
There are more things than ever to eat at a Reds game. Great American Ball Park added lots of new menu items and venues to eat this year. Now they’ve added a whole new stand-alone stand for serving up barbecue. They opened Mr. Red’s Smokehouse on May...
Posted: 6/2/2011 12:21 PM
New name for Soho Sushi
The Downtown sushi-as-you-want it shop in Carew Tower has changed its name from Soho to Fusian. They had been anticipating a new name: I’m not completely sure it’s a homophone. . .Well, I guess it is. It sounds like Fusion, but it’s spelled like Asia...
Posted: 6/2/2011 12:01 PM
Next Chapter
Back in the 70′s and early 80′s, a busy bar called Chapter XIII, then Chapter 13, was the center of nightlife in Mount Adams, which was the center of nightlife in Cincinnati. More recently, the building on the corner of Pavilion and St. Gregory has housed...
Posted: 6/2/2011 11:40 AM
BYOB
People ask me frequently about taking wine to restaurants that don’t have a liquor license. (or even ones that do.) Many restaurants encourage it, even charge a corking fee if you bring your own. But as I understand it, it’s actually never legal. In Ohio,...
Posted: 6/1/2011 3:29 PM
Japp’s to open June 23
Japp’s, the bar on Main St that Neon’s Unplugged is opening in partnership with bartender Molly Wellman, known around town for her well-crafted and creative cocktails will open June 23.
Posted: 6/1/2011 1:49 PM
Celestial temporarily dry
The Celestial restaurant in Mount Adams is currently operating without a liquor license. Owner Chanaka Delanerolle said that he fell behind in his state taxes, and the license was revoked. Even though he arranged a payment plan, he hasn’t been able to...
Posted: 6/1/2011 11:14 AM
Dateline NBC to film benefit at Firehouse Grill
A year ago, NBC’s Dateline filmed an episode about poverty in three poor Ohio counties and a food pantry that served them. The owner of Firehouse Grill in Blue Ash, Bob Davis, was moved by the show to help out. His restaurant will be hosting a fundraiser...
Posted: 6/1/2011 10:50 AM
Loveland Cafe
A new cafe in Loveland caters particularly to the bikers, hikers, strollers and roller skaters who take advantage of the Little Miami trail that goes through Loveland. In fact, it’s called Cafe on the Loveland Bike Path. You don’t have to come in on wheels,...
Posted: 6/1/2011 10:16 AM
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