Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Covington

44 restaurants available nearby

1. Rich's Proper

4.7

Exceptional(119)

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

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2. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati

4.9

Exceptional(9203)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Central Business District

Booked 146 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!

3. Pepp & Dolores

4.9

Exceptional(4096)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Over the Rhine

Booked 150 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.

4. Frida's 602

4.6

Exceptional(242)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Covington

Booked 12 times today

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

5. Via Vite

4.7

Exceptional(5286)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Central Business District

Booked 27 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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6. Moerlein Lager House

4.5

Awesome(6340)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Cincinnati

Booked 56 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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7. E+O Kitchen at The Banks

4.6

Exceptional(733)

Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Cincinnati

Booked 22 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

8. Krueger's Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(879)

Price: Moderate

• American • Over the Rhine

Booked 20 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.

9. Nada - Cincinnati

4.6

Exceptional(6112)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Mexican • Central Business District

Booked 54 times today

Energy, creativity, and the desire for a really great taco inspired the Nada concept. Downtown Cincinnati needed a place to go, revive, and relax after the busy pace of the metropolitan work scene. Since 2007, Nada has been delighting guests with craveable twists on the classics and border-blurring dishes inspired by food from around the globe. Nada has expanded to Columbus and Indianapolis. Each location is integrated into the local community and focuses on delivering an approachable, casual Mexican experience in a beautiful space. Snag guacamole and salsa to share, and dig in to punched-up tacos, Nada is all about great food and good times with amigos.

10. The Eagle - OTR

4.7

Exceptional(1174)

Price: Moderate

• Regional American (Southern) • Over the Rhine

Booked 18 times today

We start with cage free, free roaming, all natural chicken. It’s brined, dredged, then dropped into custom-built fryers. Its got a little kick and is served with our house made hot honey.

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Central Kentucky •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The food here is amazing. We will definitely return
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BrewRiver Creole KitchenPrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Cincinnati
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4.2
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Cincinnati / Dayton •501 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food is always good and the decor is fun and delightful. We had a great dinner with our teenage granddaughter who chose the restaurant.
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Oriental Wok - Cincinnati, OHPrice: Moderate• Chinese• Cincinnati
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4.9
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EvelynVIP
Cincinnati / Dayton •26 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Excellent options. Everything was prepared beautifully. Our server,Rosh,was so helpful. The best!
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Teak - LovelandPrice: Expensive• Thai• Loveland
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4.7
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Timothy
Tampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 25, 2024
Food and service was absolutely amazing!!!! My family and I absolutely enjoyed ourselves. If you love the creole/cajun experience then come here. The ambiance also has that old school NOLA feeling which made the experience all the better. I will tell my friends and family to come here.
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LaveauPrice: Expensive• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Central Business District
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4.5

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44 restaurants available nearby

1. Rich's Proper

2. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati

3. Pepp & Dolores

4. Frida's 602

5. Via Vite

6. Moerlein Lager House

7. E+O Kitchen at The Banks

8. Krueger's Tavern

9. Nada - Cincinnati

10. The Eagle - OTR

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