Top Cincinnati Food & Drink

Cincinnati is home to a thriving culinary scene but, for visitors, it can be hard to choose where to dine. Take the guesswork out of your visit by joining this streetcar tour that takes you to several different restaurants and a food market across multiple neighborhoods to sample their best dishes.

Save time and money on this excursion that includes a guided tour of Cincinnati's top sights, from the banks of the Ohio River to downtown and Findlay Market; food tastings at some of the city's best restaurants, and an all-day streetcar pass so that (armed with some insider tips from your guide) you can spend the rest of the day exploring independently.

If you are unsure of where to find the best foodie and wine spots in Cincinnati, discover the Queen City's wine and food scene on this guided tour. You'll enjoy desserts from three great local businesses, as well as four tastings of wine from local winemakers and a behind-the-scenes tour of an urban winery.

Visit hundreds of years of living history during this information-packed, small-group guided tour of Cincinnati’s brewery district. Visit structures dating back two centuries as you listen to the stories behind the city’s little-known brewing empires. Tours include a visit to the pre-prohibition lager cellars at Jackson Brewery and discounts on merchandise at the Brewing Heritage Trail store.

Step back in time and discover Cincinnati’s brewing history as you explore the Brewery District on this walking tour. Join a small group and walk along the Brewing Heritage Trail to learn about the brewing barons from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Listen to stories of pre-Prohibition days and the beer barons who created their brewing empires.

Discover the vibrant culture of Cincinnati’s Over-The-Rhine neighborhood on a small-group tour that combines culinary treats and local history. Traveling between six different eateries lets foodies sample a wide variety of ethnic cuisines. Along the way, a guide shares stories about the neighborhood’s diverse past and provides details you would likely miss on your own.

Discover a different side of Cincinnati on a guided tour of the city’s lesser-known history, underground tunnels, and even a hidden crypt. Whether you are new to the city or a long-time resident looking to learn more about the town, this guided tour provides unique insights and reveals secret corners of the city even most locals miss.

This small-group ghost tour of Cincinnati goes deeper than most: not only will you explore the streets of Over-the-Rhine and learn about its hidden haunted history, you'll also get a hands-on experience of using ghost hunting equipment in hotspots of activity. By the end, you'll understand why this is one of Cincinnati's most haunted neighborhoods.

Cincinnati is home to many spooky sites, but visiting them alone doesn't offer the full picture. This guided walking tour takes you through the city after dark, to several haunted locations, including Memorial Hall, Washington Park and Taft's Ale House, where your guide will fill you in on their associated true life, chilling tales.

Combine a delicious brunch with a walking tour. This small-group Saturday morning experience will have you exploring one of Cincinnati's most history-rich neighborhoods, by foot and by streetcar, while enjoying great food along the way. You'll visit Over-the-Rhine and the historic Findlay Market and enjoy dishes from six local eateries.

Food, culture, and history! It's all at Findlay Market! Findlay Market has been at the heart of the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood since 1852. See why this municipal market is now Cincinnati's most popular gathering place and the favorite destination for food lovers. Taste your way around the market during a 90-minute guided tour while you meet several market merchants and enjoy five samples. Tour also available for private groups.

If this is your first time to Cincinnati, a visit historic to Findlay Market is a must see. Located in historic Over the Rhine, the Market welcomes over a million visitors a year! For first-time visitors, the market can be overwhelming. But we make it fun with an in-person guide at your side. We can skip the lines and maneuver to our favorite spots. Your guide will entertain you with stories from the past and old photos that bring history to life. We promise you won’t leave hungry on this tour. Our stops vary from week to week, but some of the samples may include a tasting of a variety of honey, Belgium waffles, croissants, homemade fudge, cheese, bagels, homemade soup, espresso, bread pudding and more. Rated by Newsweek magazine as one of the Top 10 markets in the World, Findlay Market is perfect for local foodies and first-time visitors. (Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate nut, food allergies, low carb, diabetes, gluten free, vegan or lactose free restrictions).

Immerse yourself in Cincinnati's beer-brewing traditions on this brewery tasting tour. With a guide to give you an in-depth tour of four breweries, you'll get the most out of each visit. Begin your tour with a stomach-filling soft pretzel, then go on to sample several beers at each stop in a souvenir tasting glass that you get to take home with you.

Bring your appetite for this 3-hour walking and eating tour in Mainstrasse Village located in Covington, Kentucky, just five minutes from downtown Cincinnati.  Linger in the German village, soaking up the charm of European architecture, a glockenspiel, cobblestone streets and fountains. Indulge in local treats, such as Bavarian pretzels, beer cheese, goetta chili dogs, homemade desserts, a tasting of local craft beer and much more!

Sample some brews and learn about Cincinnati's rich brewing heritage without the worry of designating a driver. This small-group tour takes you to three different craft breweries around the city where you will talk beer and taste a total of nine different beers. Snacks are included to keep your energy up.