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About

The Park

Located in Cincinnati's vibrant Banks district, The Park offers an upscale casual dining experience with craft cocktails and a trendy atmosphere. Perfect for couples seeking a sophisticated yet relaxed evening, the venue combines urban charm with creative drinks and shareable plates.

Food quality
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8.45
Service
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7.90
Ambience
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8.75
Value for money
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8.20
Accessibility & Amenities
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9.10
8.37
/10
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for the best date night dining prioritizes culinary innovation, service excellence, and overall ambience.

We consider factors like ingredient quality, menu creativity, and dining experience sophistication. Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations.
Scores above 9.00 denote the highest quality, signifying the best date night dining experiences.

Public Review Sentiment

48
Google reviews
The Park offers a vibrant atmosphere with strong cocktail options, particularly praised for their espresso martinis. Service is generally fast and efficient. Some occasional inconsistencies in service quality have been noted, but the overall experience remains positive with the venue's trendy ambiance and drink selection being major draws.
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Best Times to Visit

The Park

For an optimal date night experience, visit The Park during evening hours Tuesday through Saturday. Weekend evenings offer the most vibrant atmosphere, though they can be busier. Early dinner seating around 6-7 PM provides the best balance.
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Buzzing
Saturday 8PM - 11PM
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Relaxed
Tuesday 2PM - 4PM
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Category
Bars and Lounges
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Cuisine
American
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Dishes
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Price
US $20-30
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Features
Craft Cocktails
Trendy/Modern
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Happy Hour Specials
Group Dining
Late Night Dining
Bars and Lounges
Upscale Dining
Pet-Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Local Brews
First Dates
Romantic Date Night
Double Date
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The Park
Opening hours
Monday
Closed
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Closed
Tuesday
11:00 AM
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1:00 AM
Wednesday
11:00 AM
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1:00 AM
Thursday
11:00 AM
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2:30 AM
Friday
11:00 AM
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2:30 AM
Saturday
10:00 AM
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2:30 AM
Sunday
11:00 AM
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12:00 AM

How to get there

By Car

Located in The Banks district, The Park is easily accessible from downtown Cincinnati. From I-71/75, take the 2nd Street exit and head east. Turn right onto Freedom Way, and you'll find the restaurant on your right within the Current at the Banks complex.

By Public Transit

Take the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar to The Banks stop. The restaurant is a short walk from there. Several bus routes also service the area with stops along 2nd Street.

By Rideshare

Uber and Lyft services are readily available. Set your destination to "The Park at The Banks" for accurate drop-off.

Location

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