Cumin Go: 3520 Erie Ave., Hyde Park Call: 513-871-8714 Hours: Dinner: 5-10:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday; late night menu: 10:30 p.m.-1 a.m. Wednesday-Saturday Prices: Moderate Payment: Major cred  

Orchids at Palm Court Go: 35 W. Fifth St., Hilton Netherland Plaza Hotel, Downtown Call: 513-421-9100 Hours: 5:30-10 p.m. daily; Sunday brunch: 10:30 a.m.­1:30 p.m. Prices: Expensive Pa  

"I wonder if Democrats and Republicans eat differently?" I casually suggest one night at dinner. I've always seen food as a marker, something that provides a sense of identity and helps distin  

Pacific Moon Go: Newport on the Levee, Newport Call: 859-261-MOON Hours: 11-2 a.m. Monday-Friday, noon-2 a.m. Saturday and Sunday Prices: Moderate Payment: Major credit cards Red Meat Alter  

Andy Hajjar, along with his quieter brother Majed, are the proprietors of Andy's Mediterranean Grille, a Walnut Hills hotspot featuring delicious, authentic Lebanese Middle Eastern cuisine, belly da  

VINYL Go: 1203 Sycamore St., Over-the-Rhine Call: 1-877-24-VINYL Hours: Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday; dinner 5-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 5 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday; "After Dar  

Mesh Go: 6200 Muhlhauser Road, West Chester Call: 513-777-7177 Hours: Lunch: 11 a.m.­2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; dinner: 5-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 5-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday Prices: Expensiv  

I came to food like I do most things, in ever-widening circles like some sort of freaked-out feral cat trying to decide if the prey is worth the effort. I pretty much ignored it when I was young,   

John Caulfield, originally from Monroe, La., had never worked in the restaurant industry when he moved to Cold Springs, Ky., and met his wife Kathy in 1989. The couple lived next door to the Knotty P  

Green Papaya Go: 2942 Wasson Road, Oakley Call: 513-731-0107 Hours: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 5-9:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 5-10:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday; and 4-9:30 p.m. Sunday. Prices:  

Scene: Just beyond a stretch of junkyards, The SandBar is a small yellow box of a room with a covered wooden deck perched high above a picturesque marina. The real action is out front, though, where   

It all started the day I found out I was leaving Cincinnati for good. That night, I found myself at my kitchen table sketching out a list of favorite places I wanted to hit one more time before l  

Scene: Situated between high brick walls and the sidewalk along St. Gregory Street, patio seating at Longworth's offers the best outdoor people-watching spot in Mount Adams. By day and evening, t  

Murphin Ridge Inn Go: 750 Murphin Ridge Road, West Union Call: 937-544-2263 Hours: Dinner 5:30-8 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday (Reservations recommended) Prices: Moderate-Expensive Payment: Major cr  

Scene: The bi-level brick patio at Arthur's has a lot of character. With authentic gaslights on the walls, wrought iron furniture and rails and a net-covered pergola for a little extra shade, thi