Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Covington

49 restaurants available nearby

1. Rich's Proper

4.7

Exceptional(118)

Price: Moderate

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Covington

Laid back atmosphere, Top 100 Bourbon Bar in the Country, High-End Cocktails at a reasonable price, Nice patio, Scratch Kitchen with Daily Specials, Happy Hour from 3pm-5pm Monday-Friday, In a very walkable neighborhood

2. Pepp & Dolores

4.9

Exceptional(4066)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Over the Rhine

Booked 128 times today

INSPIRED BY THE SPIRIT AND SENSE OF HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCED AT SUNDAY SUPPER IN THE HOME OF OUR GRANDPARENTS, PEPP & DOLORES IS A CASUAL ITALIAN RESTAURANT THAT PAYS HOMAGE TO FAMILY AND TO THE FOOD THAT BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER. FEATURING HOUSEMADE PASTAS, CAREFULLY CURATED WINES, AND A BALANCE OF CHERISHED FAMILY RECIPES WITH FRESH, VIBRANT FLAVORS THAT MAKE US FEEL: THIS IS HOME.

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3. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati

4.9

Exceptional(9178)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Central Business District

Booked 142 times today

Jeff Ruby's is a reimagined art deco style steakhouse featuring U.S.D.A Prime Steaks and Fresh Seafood...not to mention our extensive selection of sushi, signature salads, Steakhouse sides, and desserts. Jeff Ruby's is conveniently located across from Fountain Square and is within walking distance of downtown hotels and the convention center. When you demand the very best in dining experiences, choose Jeff Ruby's. Discover the distinction for yourself!

4. Mama's on Main

4.8

Exceptional(1384)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Covington

Booked 68 times today

Mama's on MainOffering authentic northern and southern Italian fare, including house-made pastas

5. Frida's 602

4.6

Exceptional(239)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Covington

Booked 21 times today

Tequila & Mezcal bar featuring Latin street cuisine; located in the heart of historic Mainstrasse village. Viva La Vida!

6. Via Vite

4.7

Exceptional(5261)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Central Business District

Booked 41 times today

Via Vite is a modern Italian restaurant located in the heart of downtown Cincinnati on Fountain Square with the largest outdoor dining space in the city center . Our menu features Chef Cristian Pietoso's creative Italian cuisine using the best local and imported ingredients available. We have private rooms available for all size groups and types of events. *On New Year's Eve and Valentines day we only offer a pre-fix menu

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7. Moerlein Lager House

4.6

Exceptional(6313)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Cincinnati

Booked 97 times today

Experience Cincinnati's Brewing Legacy at Moerlein Lager House!Located in the heart of Smale Riverfront Park, our world-class restaurant and brewery immerses you in Cincinnati's rich brewing heritage. As a working microbrewery, we craft a full range of Moerlein brews, perfectly complemented by delectable dishes reminiscent of 19th-century beer gardens.Discover Unforgettable Events: Host your banquet or large party at Moerlein Lager House. Enjoy private dining options with stunning river views, diverse menu options, and outdoor event spaces, all tailored to accommodate gatherings of any size or kind. Make your reservation today!

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8. Crown Republic - Gastropub

4.8

Exceptional(1512)

Price: Moderate

• American • Cincinnati

Booked 16 times today

Crown Republic Gastropub is the place where rustic New American fare meets made from scratch cooking with heart. Our team sources from global food and cultural inspirations, brings and approachable, eclectic culinary experience that guests can't wait to explore. At Crown Republic Gastropub, Chef Anthony Sitek takes pride in creating nearly all of the ingredients in house. Our chef-driven dishes are served with an expert eye so that our guests can concentrate on what matters most: the friends and family they are dining with. Family is exactly our specialty at Crown Republic; our goal is to make everyone who walks in the door, from our staff to our smiling guests, feel at home. Slightly off the beaten path where the business and arts districts of downtown Cincinnati collide, you'll find that you are able to relax and savor every moment, knowing you are in good hands.

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9. E+O Kitchen at The Banks

4.6

Exceptional(726)

Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Cincinnati

Booked 47 times today

One of the hottest restaurant concepts for the past 2 years, E+O Kitchen has become synonymous with the freshest flavors, an opulent & inviting atmosphere, and truly eclectic offerings. Now, due to popular demand Earth and Ocean Restaurant Group has brought the E+O Kitchen to The Banks. Located across from the ICON Music Center, mere feet from Paul Brown Stadium, and a short walk from Banks Entertainment District & Great American Ballpark, E+O at the Banks is the go-to riverside getaway for any occasion. Whether it's a buzzing brunch, a once-in-a-lifetime power lunch, a romantic & vibey dinner, or just a pre-game/pre-concert cocktail hour, E+O is always ready to serve as your very own private cabana club. Led by corporate chef Ben Toney, the asian-fusion concept has expanded its menu to offer items for any palate and any diet. Gluten free, vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, and carnivore diners can all find something to indulge in. - Just don't forget the "famous" Brussels S

10. Krueger's Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(874)

Price: Moderate

• American • Over the Rhine

Booked 26 times today

Inspired by the European taverns of decades past, Krueger's Tavern is a neighborhood restaurant and bar. A relaxed atmosphere with an eclectic playlist make Krueger's the perfect place to balance eating well and living it up.

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Cincinnati / Dayton •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
All our dinners were delicious. Service was excellent. Cozy festive atmosphere. Enjoyed a great evening with friends.
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Columbus •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great service. Best sushi in cincy. So close to home.
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Teak - LovelandPrice: Expensive• Thai• Loveland
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4.7
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Terry
Cincinnati / Dayton •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We tried the fried green tomatoes, the pimento cheese appetizers - both delicious! My husband enjoyed the catfish basket, and the drink specials were outstanding! Great evening out
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BrewRiver Creole KitchenPrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Cincinnati
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4.3
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RobertVIP
Central Kentucky •110 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 12, 2024
Our table was ready upon our early arrival. We were promptly greeted and seated. The server was attentive and made bar/ appetizer and entree recommendations. The drinks came out quickly, and the entree of the house special was enough to share. I'd go back, most enjoyable.
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LaveauPrice: Expensive• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Central Business District
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4.5

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49 restaurants available nearby

1. Rich's Proper

2. Pepp & Dolores

3. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati

4. Mama's on Main

5. Frida's 602

6. Via Vite

7. Moerlein Lager House

8. Crown Republic - Gastropub

9. E+O Kitchen at The Banks

10. Krueger's Tavern

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