Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Dayton, Kentucky

52 restaurants available nearby

1. Pepp & Dolores

4.9

Exceptional(4084)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Over the Rhine

Booked 198 times today

INSPIRED BY THE SPIRIT AND SENSE OF HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCED AT SUNDAY SUPPER IN THE HOME OF OUR GRANDPARENTS, PEPP & DOLORES IS A CASUAL ITALIAN RESTAURANT THAT PAYS HOMAGE TO FAMILY AND TO THE FOOD THAT BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER. FEATURING HOUSEMADE PASTAS, CAREFULLY CURATED WINES, AND A BALANCE OF CHERISHED FAMILY RECIPES WITH FRESH, VIBRANT FLAVORS THAT MAKE US FEEL: THIS IS HOME.

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2. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati

4.9

Exceptional(9193)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Central Business District

Booked 176 times today

Jeff Ruby's is a reimagined art deco style steakhouse featuring U.S.D.A Prime Steaks and Fresh Seafood...not to mention our extensive selection of sushi, signature salads, Steakhouse sides, and desserts. Jeff Ruby's is conveniently located across from Fountain Square and is within walking distance of downtown hotels and the convention center. When you demand the very best in dining experiences, choose Jeff Ruby's. Discover the distinction for yourself!

3. Mama's on Main

4.8

Exceptional(1400)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Covington

Booked 107 times today

Mama's on MainOffering authentic northern and southern Italian fare, including house-made pastas

4. Via Vite

4.7

Exceptional(5272)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Central Business District

Booked 43 times today

Via Vite is a modern Italian restaurant located in the heart of downtown Cincinnati on Fountain Square with the largest outdoor dining space in the city center . Our menu features Chef Cristian Pietoso's creative Italian cuisine using the best local and imported ingredients available. We have private rooms available for all size groups and types of events. *On New Year's Eve and Valentines day we only offer a pre-fix menu

5. Krueger's Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(878)

Price: Moderate

• American • Over the Rhine

Booked 37 times today

Inspired by the European taverns of decades past, Krueger's Tavern is a neighborhood restaurant and bar. A relaxed atmosphere with an eclectic playlist make Krueger's the perfect place to balance eating well and living it up.

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6. Crown Republic - Gastropub

4.7

Exceptional(1513)

Price: Moderate

• American • Cincinnati

Booked 36 times today

Crown Republic Gastropub is the place where rustic New American fare meets made from scratch cooking with heart. Our team sources from global food and cultural inspirations, brings and approachable, eclectic culinary experience that guests can't wait to explore. At Crown Republic Gastropub, Chef Anthony Sitek takes pride in creating nearly all of the ingredients in house. Our chef-driven dishes are served with an expert eye so that our guests can concentrate on what matters most: the friends and family they are dining with. Family is exactly our specialty at Crown Republic; our goal is to make everyone who walks in the door, from our staff to our smiling guests, feel at home. Slightly off the beaten path where the business and arts districts of downtown Cincinnati collide, you'll find that you are able to relax and savor every moment, knowing you are in good hands.

7. The Eagle - OTR

4.7

Exceptional(1168)

Price: Moderate

• Regional American (Southern) • Over the Rhine

Booked 44 times today

We start with cage free, free roaming, all natural chicken. It’s brined, dredged, then dropped into custom-built fryers. Its got a little kick and is served with our house made hot honey.

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8. Moerlein Lager House

4.6

Exceptional(6328)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Cincinnati

Booked 104 times today

Experience Cincinnati's Brewing Legacy at Moerlein Lager House!Located in the heart of Smale Riverfront Park, our world-class restaurant and brewery immerses you in Cincinnati's rich brewing heritage. As a working microbrewery, we craft a full range of Moerlein brews, perfectly complemented by delectable dishes reminiscent of 19th-century beer gardens.Discover Unforgettable Events: Host your banquet or large party at Moerlein Lager House. Enjoy private dining options with stunning river views, diverse menu options, and outdoor event spaces, all tailored to accommodate gatherings of any size or kind. Make your reservation today!

9. Nada - Cincinnati

4.6

Exceptional(6107)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Mexican • Central Business District

Booked 80 times today

Energy, creativity, and the desire for a really great taco inspired the Nada concept. Downtown Cincinnati needed a place to go, revive, and relax after the busy pace of the metropolitan work scene. Since 2007, Nada has been delighting guests with craveable twists on the classics and border-blurring dishes inspired by food from around the globe. Nada has expanded to Columbus and Indianapolis. Each location is integrated into the local community and focuses on delivering an approachable, casual Mexican experience in a beautiful space. Snag guacamole and salsa to share, and dig in to punched-up tacos, Nada is all about great food and good times with amigos.

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10. Colette Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(554)

Price: Moderate

• French • Over the Rhine

Booked 53 times today

Colette is a ‘Mostly French’ restaurant by the award-winning Chef Danny Combs. Located across the street from Washington Park and Music Hall, Colette is a playful take on French cuisine. From Paris to Montreal to Morocco, Colette draws a line from France to its many constellations. Their cuisine is rooted in classic technique, enlivened by a global perspective, and executed by an award-winning team.

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Cincinnati / Dayton •1 review
5.0
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Excellent food, service and ambiance! From hostess to wait staff to table staff…..consistent attention to detail and guest service.
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Oriental Wok - Cincinnati, OHPrice: Moderate• Chinese• Cincinnati
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Holly
Cincinnati / Dayton •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This is a very nice place to go,very cozy and not real loud, great atmosphere. The food is outstanding and the service is very good also.
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BrewRiver Creole KitchenPrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Cincinnati
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4.3
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Timothy
Tampa / Central Florida West •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Food and service was absolutely amazing!!!! My family and I absolutely enjoyed ourselves. If you love the creole/cajun experience then come here. The ambiance also has that old school NOLA feeling which made the experience all the better. I will tell my friends and family to come here.
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LaveauPrice: Expensive• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Central Business District
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4.5
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Rosalee
Cincinnati / Dayton •41 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
A wonderful dining experience on December 24th, Christmas Eve. A gem in downtown Loveland.
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Teak - LovelandPrice: Expensive• Thai• Loveland
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4.7

Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Dayton, Kentucky

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52 restaurants available nearby

1. Pepp & Dolores

2. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Cincinnati

3. Mama's on Main

4. Via Vite

5. Krueger's Tavern

6. Crown Republic - Gastropub

7. The Eagle - OTR

8. Moerlein Lager House

9. Nada - Cincinnati

10. Colette Restaurant

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