Court Street Kitchen

4.8

173 Reviews

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

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2 people

Mar 14, 2025

9:00 PM

Booked 30 times today

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Lively
Neighborhood gem

Alluring, Vibrant, and Undeniably Trendy, Court Street Kitchen serves up a sincere, luxe, and upbeat dining experience in the heart of Downtown Cincinnati. By combining old-world inspiration and training with a new-found take on the freshest ingredients and contemporary vibes, "CSK" serves all of their offerings with a flare that both the casual and seasoned diner are sure to love. Whether you're in the mood for the Perfect Power Lunch, an Opulent Wine and Dinner experience, a Vibey Bar Scene, or a Buzzing Sunday Brunch, CSK is the place for all Cincinnati revelers in search of great food, exceptional service, and a restaurant culture rooted in celebrating the good life. Further, Court Street Kitchen also offers one of the city's best happy hour specials, along with a sultry DJ-backed night-time party experience at their connected speakeasy on Friday and Saturday nights. And, ladies... don't forget about the No Boy Boys Allowed Brunch every Sunday at 11am.

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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Contemporary Italian, Fusion / Eclectic
Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–3:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–2:30 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Bar Fri, Sat 10:30 pm–1:30 am
Phone number
(513) 322-2200
Website
http://www.courtstreetkitchen.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Business Casual
Executive chef
Chef Nott Khonsue
Catering
Court Street Kitchen offers both in-house and on-location custom catering packages.
Private party facilities
Both Court Street Kitchen and our Back-Room Lounge, "VII" are available for complete and partial buy-outs and private dining experiences.

Location
7 E Court St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Neighborhood
Central Business District
Cross street
Court and Vine | Walnut and Vine | On Court Street Promenade
Parking details
Public Lot
Public transit
Along Streetcar Line
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Offers

Happy Hour
Multiple dates available
Mon - Thu - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$2 OFF DRAFTS, $4 OFF COCKTAILS, $5 OFF GLASS POURS, 50% OFF BOTTLE WINE, 20% OFF APPETIZERS AND RAW BAR Hosted on our Sun-Soaked Patio and our Breezy Bar | 3-6pm Tuesday-Friday
Monday $ Wine Club at CSK
Multiple dates available
Mon - Thu - 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Monday Magic | Wine Club at Court Street Kitchen Mondays don’t have to be a wash. They can be a reset, a reason, a well-earned pour at the right place, with the right people. 📍 $1/oz Red & White – A little or a lot, it’s your call. 📍 $2/oz Rosé – Because some nights just call for it. 📍 7:30 PM - Close – Stay as long as the glass is full. No velvet ropes, no complicated menus. Just great wine, good people, and the kind of night that reminds you why you go out in the first place. If you know, you know.

Bread Service$6.00
With Salted Butter, Olive Oil, Zaatar
Baked Clams$19.00
6 Medium Neck Clams, Cooked & Shucked, Mixed with Herbs, Parmesan and Citrus Butter
Arancini$17.00
Three Parmesan Risotto Balls, Fresh Mozzarella, Prosciutto and Basil, Served with House Pomodoro, Finished with Peppercorn Ranch
Chilli and Garlic Prawns$24.00
Five Seared Shrimp and Finished in Simmering Chili and Garlic Sauce
Balsamic Brussel Sprouts$15.00
Flash-fried, Bacon, Balsamic Vinaigrette
Hummus Plate$17.00
Celery, Carrots, Cucumber, Grilled House Bread, Olives and Olive Oil
Blistered Shishito Peppers$16.00
Lemon, Squid Ink Aioli
California Flat Bread$17.00
Grilled House-made Flat Bread, Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella and Fontina Cheese, Finished with Olive Oil, Basil and Zaatar

Small Plates

Ahi Tuna Tataki$18.00
Seasoned and Lightly Seared, Sliced to Finish with Ponzu, Served with Plantain Chips
Grilled Oysters$31.00
Grilled with Parmesan, Lemon, Herbs, and Butter
Scallops$21.00
2 Seared Scallops, Carrot Puree, Roasted Corn and Cucumber Grain Salad
Cacio e Pepe Risotto$19.00
Parmesan and Pecorino Cream Sauce, Seared Peppercorn, Finished with Butter
Pork Belly Bao$17.00
Braised and Seared Pork Belly, Pickled Cucumber and Squash Slaw, Bulldog Tonkatsu Sauce

Salad & Soup

CSK House$13.00
Greens, Tomato, Onion, Kalamata, Parmesan
Caesar$15.00
Parmesan, Crouton, Lemon
ABC$17.00
Apple, Bacon, Cheddar, Peppercorn Ranch
Arugula Salad$16.00
Beet Salad, Goat Cheese, Cashew
Tomato Basil Bisque$12.00
Roasted Tomato, Sherry, Cream, Basil

Mains

Roasted Lemon Chicken$31.00
Tomato, Pear, Heirloom Carrot, Broccolini, Served with Mashed Potatoes
Chicken Cassoulet$29.00
Airline Chicken Seared in Butter, Served with Sausage and White Bean Stew in a Casserole Dish
Salmon$38.00
Seared, Sweet Onion and Roasted Red Pepper Cous, Asparagus Tips, Served with Lemon Cream Sauce
Branzino$43.00
Chapapas (Roasted Potato), Broccolini, Heirloom Carrot, Finished with Tomato and Olive Tapenade
The Burger$22.00
Two 3 oz. Patties, Pickle, Lettuce, Thousand Island, American Cheese, Served with Choice of Fries or Veggies
8oz Filet Mignon$63.00
Center Cut, Chargrilled, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Served with Your Choice of Asparagus, Green Beans, or Sautéed Spinach
12oz Prime NY Strip$65.00
Chargrilled, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Served with Your Choice of Asparagus, Green Beans, or Sautéed Spinach
32oz Porterhouse$129.00
Sliced to Share, Served with your Choice of Two Sides

Pasta

Scampi$26.00
Caruso's Fettuccini, Prosciutto, Green Peas, Herbs, White Wine Cream Sauce, Parmesan, Citrus Butter
Aragosta$42.00
Caruso's Fettuccini, Lobster, Shrimp, Bay Scallops, Roasted Tomato Cream Sauce (Blush), Parmesan, Mild Spice
Mushroom Ragu$26.00
Caruso's Radiatori, Micro Diced & Dehydrated Cremini Mushroom, Shallot, Herbs, Sherry Wine
Roasted Ratatouille Pasta$24.00
Radiatori, Eggplant, Squash, Tomato, Shishito Pepper, Sherry Wine, Basil Sauce

Sharable Sides

Grilled Asparagus$14.00
EVOO and Salt
Parmesan Fries$12.00
Herbs, Ketchup, Garlic Aioli
Garlic Mashed Potatoes$11.00
Boiled Garlic Cream, Butter
Sautéed Green Beans$13.00
Haricot Vert, Caramelized Shallot, Hazelnut, Citrus Butter
Broccolini$13.00
Sautéed in Butter with Lemon
Chapapas$15.00
Fingerling Potatoes, Seared in Butter, Finished with Parsley & Served with a Tomato & Olive
Sautéed Spinach$11.00
Sautéed Garlic and Tomato, Olive Oil

What 173 people are saying

Court Street Kitchen reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.8Service
4.6Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Cincinnati / Dayton
Contemporary American
Cincinnati
Contemporary American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Court Street Kitchen offers a delightful dining experience with "amazing food" like the Branzino and cassoulet, "superb service," and a "hip vibe." Guests rave about the "fantastic" atmosphere and "attentive" staff. Ideal for special occasions and casual nights out, this Cincinnati gem promises a memorable meal.

173 Reviews

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Erin
Cincinnati5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great spot for a business lunch! Menu was fantastic. Waitstaff was very friendly but let us chat at our table and we didn't feel rushed to order or leave after we ate. Great place to meet clients.
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Judge Mark
Cincinnati42 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great as usual. Can’t go wrong on any dish. Service is excellent too.
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Carabella
Las Vegas15 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent, well prepared food and excellent service! First time dining here and we will be back !
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Robert
Cincinnati61 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Super cool brunch spot with an excellent vibe. The food was fantastic and the service was sublime. Highly recommend and will be back!
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Braden
Chicago1 review
5.0
Dined on March 7, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fantastic food and service. Top notch restaurant. Customer service can’t be beat. Great menu options
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Tom VIP
Cincinnati21 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 7, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful environment, friendly and professional team and great food.
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PatriceB
Cincinnati2 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 5, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great service I will be back. The food is good but slightly overpriced.
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Rex VIP
San Francisco62 reviews
4.0
Dined on March 4, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
It was nice. Not exceptional but good. The tomato basil soup was good and the aragosta pasta was extremely well prepared
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Nick
Washington DC4 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 3, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Really lovely restaurant! The food and service was amazing. Taylor was great.
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Nancy VIP
Cincinnati30 reviews
4.0
Dined on March 2, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Good, except: -Caesar salad was very heavily dressed, and the salmon was rather undercooked. The noise level was not pleasant. Server was great.
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FAQs

Court Street Kitchen offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (513) 322-2200.

Court Street Kitchen is rated 4.8 stars by 173 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Mar 14, 2025

9:00 PM

Booked 30 times today

Order delivery or takeout

7 E Court St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Dining areas

Additional information

Cross street
Court and Vine | Walnut and Vine | On Court Street Promenade
Neighborhood
Central Business District
Hours of operation
Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–3:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–2:30 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 3:00 pm–6:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 3:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri 3:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Bar Fri, Sat 10:30 pm–1:30 am
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Contemporary American, Contemporary Italian, Fusion / Eclectic
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
Public Lot
Public transit
Along Streetcar Line
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Chef Nott Khonsue
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.courtstreetkitchen.com/
Phone number
(513) 322-2200
Catering
Court Street Kitchen offers both in-house and on-location custom catering packages.
Private party facilities
Both Court Street Kitchen and our Back-Room Lounge, "VII" are available for complete and partial buy-outs and private dining experiences.

Court Street Kitchen

Make a reservation

About this restaurant

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

Happy Hour

Monday $ Wine Club at CSK

In the Shell

Seafood Platter$72.00

Oysters of the Day (singles)$4.50

Shrimp Cocktail$16.00

To Start

Bread Service$6.00

Baked Clams$19.00

Arancini$17.00

Chilli and Garlic Prawns$24.00

Balsamic Brussel Sprouts$15.00

Hummus Plate$17.00

Blistered Shishito Peppers$16.00

California Flat Bread$17.00

Small Plates

Ahi Tuna Tataki$18.00

Grilled Oysters$31.00

Scallops$21.00

Cacio e Pepe Risotto$19.00

Pork Belly Bao$17.00

Salad & Soup

CSK House$13.00

Caesar$15.00

ABC$17.00

Arugula Salad$16.00

Tomato Basil Bisque$12.00

Mains

Roasted Lemon Chicken$31.00

Chicken Cassoulet$29.00

Salmon$38.00

Branzino$43.00

The Burger$22.00

8oz Filet Mignon$63.00

12oz Prime NY Strip$65.00

32oz Porterhouse$129.00

Pasta

Scampi$26.00

Aragosta$42.00

Mushroom Ragu$26.00

Roasted Ratatouille Pasta$24.00

Sharable Sides

Grilled Asparagus$14.00

Parmesan Fries$12.00

Garlic Mashed Potatoes$11.00

Sautéed Green Beans$13.00

Broccolini$13.00

Chapapas$15.00

Sautéed Spinach$11.00

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