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How Luis Lomeli brings a taste of home to Cincinnati’s cocktail scene

This story originally appeared in our August 19 – September 1, 2026 print edition. Check out the edition online here and find where you can get a print edition near you here. Luis Ildefonso Saucedo Lomeli has been behind the bar for more than a decade.  He’s currently the manager at the Overlook Lodge, a rustic neighborhood bar themed after the iconic horror movie “The Shining,” located in Cincinnati’s Pleasant Ridge neighborhood at 603 Montgomery Road.  It’s a…