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Jean-Robert de Cavel

 

Best Overall Restaurant
Jean-Robert at Pigall’s
127 W. Fourth St., Downtown
513-721-1345

Best New Restaurant (since 3/1/04)
Pho Paris

3235 Madison Road, Oakley
513-871-1234

Best First Date Restaurant

York Street Café

738 York St., Newport
859-261-9675

Best Restaurant With a View

Primavista

810 Matson Place, Price Hill
513-251-6467

Best Asian
Teak Thai

1051 St. Gregory, Mount Adams
513-665-9800

Best Bagels
Bruegger’s Bagels

Multiple locations

Best Bakery
Busken Bakery

Multiple locations

Best Barbecue
Montgomery Inn

9440 Montgomery Road, Montgomery, 513-791-3482
925 Eastern Ave., Downtown, 513-721-7427
400 Buttermilk Pike, Fort Mitchell, 859-344-5333

Best Breakfast
First Watch

Multiple locations

Best Burgers
Zip’s Cafe

1036 Delta Ave., Mount Lookout
513-871-9876

Best Burritos/Wraps
Chipotle Mexican Grill

Multiple locations

Best Business Lunch
Palomino

505 Vine St., Downtown
513-381-1300

Best Cheap Eats
Wendy’s

Multiple locations

Best Chef
Jean-Robert de Cavel


Best Chili (Chain)
Skyline

Multiple locations

Best Chili (Non-Chain)

Camp Washington

Hopple and Colerain avenues, Camp Washington
513-541-0061

Best Chinese
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro

2633 Edmondson Road, Norwood
513-531-4567

Best Coffeehouse
Starbucks Coffee

Multiple locations

Best Deli

Poppie’s

819 Elm St., Downtown
513-421-9888

Best Desserts
The Bonbonerie

2030 Madison Road, O’Bryonville
513-321-3399

Best German
Hofbrauhaus

200 E. Third St., Newport
859-491-7200

Best Greek/Middle Eastern
Andy’s Mediterranean Grille & International Market

906 Nassau St., Walnut Hills
513-281-9791

Best Ice Cream
Graeter’s

Multiple locations

Best Indian
Ambar India

350 Ludlow Ave., Clifton
513-281-7000

Best Italian
Pompilio’s

600 Washington Ave., Newport
859-581-3065

Best Mexican
Rio Grande

34 Carothers Road, Newport, 859-292-8750
6815 Alexandra Pike, Alexandra, 859-448-9906
8101 Connector Drive, Florence, 859-525-8222

Best Pizza (Chain)
LaRosa’s

Multiple locations

Best Pizza (Non-Chain)
Adriatico’s

3205 Jefferson Ave., Clifton
513-281-4344

Best Salads
Dewey’s Pizza

3014 Madison Road, Oakley, 513-731-7755
Newport on the Levee, Newport, 859-431-9700
11380 Montgomery Road, Montgomery, 513-247-9955
265 Hosea Ave., Clifton, 513-221-0400

Best Seafood
Mitchell’s Fish Market

Newport on the Levee, Newport, 859-291-7454
9456 Waterfront Drive, West Chester, 513-779-5292

Best Smoothie
Smoothie King

3880 Paxton Road, Oakley
513-321-3024

Best Soul Food
Fat Fish Blue

Newport on the Levee, Newport
859-261-4401

Best Splurge
Maisonette

114 E. Sixth St., Downtown
513-721-2260

Best Steaks
The Precinct

311 Delta Ave., Columbia-Tusculum
513-321-5454

TICKER: A number of first-time winners: Jean-Robert at Pigall’s, Wendy’s, Starbucks, Poppies, Pompilio’s, Rio Grande, Mitchell’s, Fat Fish Blue, Subway and Myra’s Dionysus … Also a number of perennial winners: Teak Thai, Brueggers, Chipotle, Camp Washington Chili, P.F. Chang’s, The Bonbonerie, Ambar and LaRosa’s (five years in a row); The Precinct and Thai Express (six years); Smoothie King (seven years); Zip’s (eight years); and First Watch, Skyline Chili and Graeter’s (have won all nine years of Best of Cincinnati) … Streaks broken: Kaldi’s had won Best Coffeehouse seven years in a row, Scotti’s had won Best Italian four years in a row and Mullane’s, now closed, had won Best Vegetarian in all eight previous Best of Cincinnati polls.

Best Sub Sandwiches
Subway
Multiple locations
Best Sunday Brunch
Grand Finale
3 E. Sharon Ave., Glendale, 513-771-5925
Best Sushi
Teak Thai
Best Takeout
Thai Express
213 W. McMillan Ave., Clifton Heights, 513-651-9000
Best Vegetarian
Myra’s Dionysus
121 Calhoun St., Clifton Heights, 513-961-1578
Best Waitstaff/Service
Bella
600 Walnut St., Downtown, 513-721-7100
Best Wine Selection
Vineyard Café and Wine Room
2653 Erie Ave., Hyde Park, 513-871-6167
Best Wings
BW3
Multiple locations