WHAT:

Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week, powered by Cincinnati Magazine, returns April 20–26, inviting the entire Queen City community and visitors alike to explore and experience Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky’s vibrant culinary scene.

This weeklong celebration of culinary tourism showcases dozens of top-tier restaurants offering specially priced, three-course lunch and dinner menus for $26, $36, $46, or $56, with $1 of every meal benefiting Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Tax, gratuity, and beverages are not included.

Guests are encouraged to explore new dining destinations, revisit local favorites, and experience the creativity and talent that define the Queen City’s restaurant community.

Enjoy delightful cuisine at incredible prices to celebrate our incredible Queen City dining scene!

Diners can download the official Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week app to map out their culinary adventure, discover new restaurants, share their experiences with fellow food lovers, earn points and win valuable prizes.

WHEN:

April 20–26, 2026

WHERE:

Participating restaurants across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (full list below).

WHY:

• Celebrate Greater Cincinnati’s diverse culinary scene

• Support local restaurants and small businesses

• Discover new dining destinations

• Enjoy curated, multi-course meals at accessible price points

• Participate by checking in on the app to earn points and win great prizes

WHO:

Everyone is invited! Cincinnati food lovers unite.

HOW:

Download the official Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week app NOW. Check in to three or more participating restaurants to earn points and get auto entered to win $300 in restaurant gift cards, a Bulleit Bourbon fire pit and more. The person with the most points accrued at the end of the week will be declared Cincinnati’s Biggest Foodie and will also win $300 in restaurant gift cards, a Bulleit Bourbon fire pit and more!

Consumers aged 21+ can earn extra points by enjoying Tito's and Bulleit Bourbon specialty curated cocktails at participating restaurants. PLUS, find a golden fork hidden inside your cocktail at select BIG ICE partner restaurants to win premier restaurant gift cards.