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Primavista, Cincinnati, OH

Primavista

4.8
4.8
6287 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 28 times today
  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Romantic
Enjoy Chef Chris Prince’s award-winning Italian dishes while overlooking the Cincinnati skyline and Ohio River in our cozy but elegant Dining Room.
Since opening in 1989 our long-standing excellent reputation and many awards for Most Romantic,Best Scenic View and Best Italian, make Primavista the perfect spot for all occasions.
Take in the breath-taking views of the city while enjoying fine Italian dishes from Spaghetti with Veal Meatballs,Veal Scallopines, Fresh Fish,Chicken Alfredo and Filet of Beef to name a few.
Now serving Dinner Weds.-Sun.Reservations suggested and often required.Valet parking.
Please see our website for menu and directions.pvista.com

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Wed, Thu 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Fri 5:00 pm–9:45 pm Sat 4:30 pm–9:45 pm Sun 4:30 pm–8:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (513) 251-6467
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Christopher Prince
  • Private party facilities
    Celebrate your next event at Primavista in one of our two dining rooms. Primavista will create the perfect atmosphere for your next business meeting, celebration, or family gathering. Hosting groups of up to 75.
  • Neighbourhood
    Cincinnati
  • Cross Street
    W. 8th and Mt. Hope 5 mins West of downtown
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking $6.00 per car. Public Parking lot across the street is $5.00 per car. Street parking is free when available. Driveway is wheel chair accessible.
  • Public transit
    We recommend Uber or Lyft if you are not driving.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 6,287 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Romantic

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Great for scenic views

  • Cincinnati / Dayton

    Italian

  • Cincinnati

    Best Ambience

  • Cincinnati

    Romantic

  • Cincinnati

    Great for scenic views

  • Cincinnati

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Primavista offers a captivating dining experience with "fantastic views of downtown Cincinnati" and the Ohio River. Diners rave about its "delicious food," including Italian specialties like veal dishes and seafood. The service is consistently praised as "attentive and friendly." While some suggest an interior update, the restaurant remains a beloved spot for special occasions.

6,287 Reviews
  1. Steve

    VIP

    Cincinnati

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Enjoyable evening out with friends for a late celebration of their anniversary.

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  2. Meg

    VIP

    Cincinnati

    50 reviews

    5.0

    50 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Prima Vista is one of our favorite restaurants. We went tonight to celebrate our anniversary and had a wonderful meal. Our server Annie was great and helped make it a special night.

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  3. NatalieD

    Louisville

    12 reviews

    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful food and wonderful service!

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  4. steven

    VIP

    Cincinnati

    20 reviews

    5.0

    20 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A favorite of mine. This place never disappoints our family by consistently demonstrating excellence in service and ambience , as well as preparing delicious foods, serving a great selection of wines, and preparing tasty desserts.

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  5. Christy

    VIP

    Cincinnati

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Place and service are glorious. Aubrey server was wonderful. Got a veal dish too covered w cream. Couldn’t taste the veal. Other dishes looked good. Food is usually exceptional. The view from window seats is wonderful. Highly recommend

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  6. Pam

    Cincinnati

    13 reviews

    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food -all four of us loved what we ordered. Excellent service, nice decor, great ambiance, quiet, and, of course, wonderful views of the city. It makes for a very special night out!

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  7. Franceene

    Atlanta Metro

    2 reviews

    3.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    GREAT view. Nice service and food was good. Cost for NYE too much for return. Would go back to experience a regular menu.

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  8. Eugenia

    Cincinnati

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and view were amazing, but the it was the service which was truly superb, kind, knowledgeable staff without the pomposity of other restaurants. Had an amazing time!

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  9. Brian

    Cincinnati

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic NYE experience off the prix fixe menu. Very tasty, great service and awesome ambience.

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  10. Melanie

    Cincinnati

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We had a great experience for our New Years Eve dinner. Our server was great, very attentive and knowledgeable of the menu. The food was great. We sat outside, which was fine, except for the noise from the highway (which is unavoidable due to location). Overall great experience!

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FAQs

Primavista is rated 4.8 stars by 6287 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 28 times today
Google Map for Primavista

810 Matson Place, Cincinnati, OH 45204

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    W. 8th and Mt. Hope 5 mins West of downtown
  • Neighbourhood
    Cincinnati
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Wed, Thu 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Fri 5:00 pm–9:45 pm Sat 4:30 pm–9:45 pm Sun 4:30 pm–8:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet Parking $6.00 per car. Public Parking lot across the street is $5.00 per car. Street parking is free when available. Driveway is wheel chair accessible.
  • Public transit
    We recommend Uber or Lyft if you are not driving.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Christopher Prince
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (513) 251-6467
  • Private party facilities
    Celebrate your next event at Primavista in one of our two dining rooms. Primavista will create the perfect atmosphere for your next business meeting, celebration, or family gathering. Hosting groups of up to 75.
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