Best Vegan Restaurants in Mason

"Melt is a Northside staple, stitting in the heart of the popular and cool Northside Neighborhood. San-Fran-based owners Shannon and Diane bought the Eclectic Cafe in 2017 when they moved back to the Queen City, and kept true to Melt’s classic menu. They cater for a multitude of lifestyles so not to worry, there is definitely something on the menu for the meat-loving person in your life."

"Located in Northside, Melt Revival is a hip cafe and restaurant that offers vegetarian-friendly sandwiches, wraps, chili macs, salads, soups, and other entrees. You can find their full menu here. Location: 4100 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223"

"This brand new pop-up, pick-up restaurant downtown is not your average salad joint. Essen Kitchen’s mission is to create plant based compositions that are accessible to everyone– and ‘compositions’ is the word for it. Essen prioritizes fresh, local ingredients, presentation, and balanced texture profiles in their menu items– basically meaning, Essen’s food is beautiful in every sense."

"Located in the historical Findlay District, ESSEN Kitchen serves up 100% plant-based lunch options. With a seasonally rotating menu, try one of their signature Bento Lunch Boxes, or grab a lil’ something a la carte.1 Findlay St., Over-the-Rhine, essenkitchen.comWhat to Get: ESSEN Burger, Daily Soup, Chocolate Chip Cookie"

"At Aladdin’s, they take great care in providing diet friendly Lebanese-American cuisine made with fresh and flavorful ingredients. Though Cincinnati boasts three locations around the city, their expansive menu is going to make it hard for you to choose. That’s why the Vegetarian Appetizer Combo is your best bet: you get a little taste of everything you want."

"Aladdin’s Eatery is a restaurant that serves flavorful Lebanese-American foods. Many of their soups, salads, and pitas are all vegetarian-friendly. Check out their menu here to get an idea of what type of dishes they offer."

"Another great place to enjoy some vegetarian dishes is Allyn’s Cafe, a restaurant located in the neighborhood of Columbia-Tusculum known for serving cajun-style cuisine. One of the more popular vegetarian dishes on the menu are the Huevos Rancheros, which consist of egg, peppers, onion, and cheese wrapped in a tortilla and topped with salsa. Location: 3538 Columbia Pkwy, Cincinnati, OH 45226"

"Keep Allyn’s in mind for the weekends because three of the seven items on their Sunday brunch menu are vegan. Or taste-test the chili, jambalaya, jackfruit BBQ, and Mardi Gras pasta (all vegan, and all made with local and responsibly-sourced ingredients) from their eclectic Cajun menu any day of the week."

"Perhaps the first place on this list that you’ve actually heard of!. Tom and Chee was made famous on Shark Tank and later, Man v. Food but it all started in Cincinnati. “Tom+Chee is the grilled cheese and tomato soup shop for the kid at heart, mixing classic comfort food with fresh ingredients, healthy alternatives, and a flair for the unexpected."

"Ooey and gooey goodness from Tom & Chee that we just can’t wait to chow down on!. Image courtesy of The Business Journals."

"Beautiful Sushi with 1/2 Price(including special rolls and carry-out sushi) Tasting good Korean food from the kitchen. Hours:Closed todayMon: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PMTue: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PMWed: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PMThu: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PMFri: 5:30 PM - 11:00 PMSat: 2:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun: 2:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Address:3355 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45209"

"The Precinct (or anything in the Jeff Ruby’s family) is the perfect place to go if you have something big to celebrate!. Best steaks in Cincinnati. Highly recommend starting with a crab cake and Freddie salad!"

"Opened in 1981, this steakhouse was the first restaurant started by Jeff Ruby, now forever known as the man who refused to serve OJ Simpson...Read More"

"This is more of a date night / ditch the kids kind of restaurant, but maybe your kids aren’t feral and can handle someplace with a bit more…class."

"Located in the heart of Over-The-Rhine, Salazar is a small eatery that is only open during the evenings through the week, but opens at 10:30AM on weekends to serve up some incredible brunch options including pancakes, bacon, fried oyster sandwiches, fried Brussels sprouts, biscuits and gravy, and more. This is one of the most highly rated brunch spots in the city and it’s well worth a visit. Location: 1401 Republic St, Cincinnati, OH 45202"

"Chef Jose Salazar calls the menu at Over-the-Rhine hotspot Salazar “farm-inspired,” reflecting a Cincinnati both old and new. Most menu items are sourced from regional farmers, from chicken with fingerling potatoes from Ohio’s Amish country to Indiana duck breast with sunchokes and strawberry-rhubarb puree."

"This petite eatery from chef Jose Salazar mixes old and new to create an approachable yet refined farm-inspired menu. The elegant space features a massive marble bar countertop, and opening dining space. There are creative, comfortable choices like burgers, fish and a vegetarian option."

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"Even if you don’t overnight at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, stop in for drinks at Orchids at Palm Court. The Westin Cincinnati at Fountain Square combines heavenly beds, a great pool and Ingredients cafe for a quiet stay."

"Last but not least is one of my favorite coffee shops in all of Cincinnati: Wyoming Community Coffee. Located in the heart of the Wyoming neighborhood, this shop is incredibly popular among the locals and for good reason. The interior has some wonderful decorations with plenty of plants, books, and art along the walls that feels inviting from the moment you walk in."

"Coffee shop in Wyoming | 434 Springfield Pike, Wyoming, OH 45215. Wyoming Community Coffee – or WyCoCo as locals call it – is one of my go-to spots to meet a friend, grab some lunch, or hang out and work for a bit (sometimes all three!). Beyond coffee, there are events and meet ups of all kinds, from live music to knitting and game nights."

"Coming in at number 9 on the list is Mt. Healthy Dairy Bar, which has a little bit of everything – cones, flurries, slushies, sundaes, and more. The portions are generous and the flavors are rich. You’ll be hard pressed to find another shop that has as much outdoor seating as this one, so be sure to grab a cone and enjoy it on one of the many wooden benches outside."

"Whether you’re looking for a cone, a slushie, or some freshly made cookies, this place has something sugary and delicious for the whole family. The old-timey atmosphere of the store invites customers in and encourages them to sit and stay a while. Be sure to check out all of the historic photos posted along the walls as you enjoy your cone."