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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Covington, KY by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Cincinnati Lager House with a 4.3-star rating from 1,968 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Yard House and Taste of Belgium - The Banks. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Covington is 4.6 stars from 2,216 reviews per business on average.

Restaurants in Covington range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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Top Rated Restaurants

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Cincinnati Lager House

4.3(1,968 reviews)

115 Joe Nuxhall Wy, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

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Yard House

4.3(5,889 reviews)

95 E Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

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Taste of Belgium - The Banks

4.5(3,058 reviews)

16 West Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Restaurants Rankings in Covington, KY

#	Business	Rating	Reviews	Price
#1	Cincinnati Lager House115 Joe Nuxhall Wy, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.3★	1,968	$–$$$$
#2	Yard House95 E Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.3★	5,889	$–$$$$
#3	Taste of Belgium - The Banks16 West Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.5★	3,058	$–$$$$
#4	The 193135 W 5th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.5★	1,043	$–$$$$
#5	Marigold60 W 5th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.6★	178	$–$$$$
#6	Chef Jose Salazar • Mita's Restaurant \| Downtown Cincinnati Restaurant & Tapas501 Race St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.7★	1,394	$–$$$$
#7	Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse505 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.7★	3,157	$–$$$$
#8	Maplewood Kitchen and Bar525 Race St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.6★	2,808	$–$$$$
#9	Boca114 E 6th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.7★	1,244	$–$$$$
#10	Sotto118 E 6th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA	4.7★	3,184	$–$$$$

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Restaurants in Covington

The 1931

4.5· 1,043 reviews

35 W 5th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Marigold

4.6· 178 reviews

60 W 5th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Chef Jose Salazar • Mita's Restaurant | Downtown Cincinnati Restaurant & Tapas

4.7· 1,394 reviews

501 Race St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse

4.7· 3,157 reviews

505 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Maplewood Kitchen and Bar

4.6· 2,808 reviews

525 Race St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Boca

4.7· 1,244 reviews

114 E 6th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Sotto

4.7· 3,184 reviews

118 E 6th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Court Street Kitchen

4.8· 352 reviews

7 E Court St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Five Kitchen & Bar

4.7· 380 reviews

1324 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Colette OTR • Mostly French Restaurant by Chef Danny Combs

4.8· 356 reviews

1400 Race St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

The Eagle OTR

4.6· 5,466 reviews

1342 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Alcove-OTR

4.6· 890 reviews

1410 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Sacred Beast Diner OTR

4.5· 1,428 reviews

1437 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Pepp & Dolores

4.7· 2,249 reviews

1501 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA

Incline Public House

4.5· 4,988 reviews

2601 W 8th St, Cincinnati, OH 45204, USA

The Capital Grille

4.7· 1,748 reviews

3821 Edwards Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45209, USA

Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant

4.5· 2,533 reviews

8080 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236, USA

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