Today we are going to be going on a deep dive into where to find healthy food and restaurants in Cincinnati. We will try to cover all of the best places to get nutritious food in your area so that you can feel as good as possible after your meal.
Kicking things off will be the best local vegan and vegetarian restaurants. Mom always told you to eat your vegetables, well you certainly will be able to at these great venues.
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Then we will get into some other healthy restaurants near you, plus discuss good salad bars and restaurants with good soups. Cincinnati health food stores and markets will follow them up, buying nutritious foods and cooking meals yourself is a great way to know just how good your diet really is.
Smoothies and juice shops will come next, and we will get you out of here with a few gluten free bakeries that should also have plenty of low sugar sweets and treats. Stick around for our local healthy foods map at the end that will have all the places we mention throughout the post pinned on it.
Plus you are welcome to read our other posts on the region at that link if you are interested.
Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants
Some of the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Cincinnati would be:
- Essen Kitchen at 1 Findlay St
- The Whole Bowl Cincinnati at 364 Ludlow Ave
- Melt Revival at 4100 Hamilton Ave
- The Kitchen Factory at 1609 Chase Ave
All bowls at The Whole Bowl are nut, gluten, wheat, hydrogenated oil, and guilt-free featuring brown rice, black and red beans, avocado, cilantro, black olives, Tillamook cheese, sour cream, salsa, Tali Sauce, and plenty more as toppings.
The Kitchen Factory serves sandwiches, pizza, soups, and salads that are all created in-house. Melt Revival is an eclectic cafe that delivers vegan, vegetarian, and meat-eating favorites.
Cincinnati Healthy Restaurants
More healthy restaurants in your area are:
- Maplewood Kitchen & Bar at 525 Race St
- Fausto at 44 E 6th St
- Rooted Juicery + Kitchen at 3010 Madison Rd
- Sleepy Bee Cafe at 3098 Madison Rd
Breakfast, brunch, and lunch menus at Maplewood are complimented by homemade cold pressed juices, specialty juice drinks, and a full-service coffee and espresso bar. Rooted Juicery + Kitchen makes smoothies, cold-pressed juices, nut milks, raw sweets, and healthy meals in your area.
Salad Bars Near You
These local salad bars should have plenty of nutritious foods to choose from:
- Vinaigrette Salad Kitchen at 7747 Kenwood Rd
- Green District Salads at 33 E 6th St
There are so many varieties of healthy salads at the above restaurants that we would fill up this page if we tried to list them all. It is probably best if you follow those links to see if they have the healthy salads that you desire. Gourmet salads and homemade soups are served at Vinaigrette which uses only the freshest ingredients.
Soup Restaurants
Silver Ladle at 580 Walnut Street S700 is a fast-casual restaurant that specializes in handcrafted soups, chiles, gourmet sandwiches, and salads while also having vegan and gluten-free soup alternatives.
Vinaigrette Salad Kitchen is another great local soup spot.
Health Food Stores & Markets
Pick out your own produce at these Cincinnati health food stores and markets:
- Susan’s Natural World at 8315 Beechmont Ave
- Whole Foods Market at 2693 Edmondson Rd
- Clifton Natural Foods at 336 Ludlow Ave
Susan’s Natural World is a local health food store and cafe that sells organic vegetables, natural foods, gluten-free alternatives, natural supplements, essential oils, and plenty more.
Whole Foods Market is an environmentally conscious grocery stores that delivers natural and organic groceries, housewares, and other items. There is another Whole Foods near you in Kenwood if you prefer to visit that one.
Clifton Natural Foods offers organic vegetables, bulk grains, coffee, herbs, vitamins, dairy alternatives, body care, cruelty-free cleaning products, and much more.
Smoothies & Juice Shops
There are plenty of smoothie and juice shops near you:
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 720 Eastgate S Dr
- Green Farm Juicery at 9514 Kenwood Rd
- BanaSun Smoothie Bar at 1810 Race St
You can expect to find a wide variety of healthy smoothies and juices in your area at any of the above. If you are after any particular juice, smoothie, bowl, or other health food check out the links we gave and see if they are on their menu.
Green Farm Juicery focuses on raw cold-pressed juices, elixirs, custom veggie smoothies, smoothie bowls, homemade nut milks, and healthy cleanses in Cincinnati.
Fresh, natural smoothies, fruit bowls, and frozen lemonades are available at BanaSun Smoothie Bar.
Gluten Free Bakeries In Your Area
Enjoy some fresh baked goodness at these gluten free bakeries:
- Happy Chicks Bakery at 4035 Hamilton Ave
- Cherbourg Cyprus at 1804 Race St
Happy Chicks Bakery is a fun local vegan bakery that serves cakes, cupcakes, cookies, brownies, and pastries with gluten-free friendly options for most of these. Cherbourg Bakery specializes in gluten-free and nut-free products.
You can also read our posts on:
- Healthy Restaurants & Markets in Louisville
- Healthy Restaurants & Markets in Indianapolis
- Healthy Restaurants & Markets in Columbus
- Healthy Restaurants & Markets in Toledo
Enjoy Eating Healthy In Cincinnati
We wish we had more to share but for now that is all we’ve got. After reading about all of those local vegan and vegetarian restaurants, other healthy restaurants, salad bars, places to get great soup, health food stores and markets, smoothies and juice shops, and gluten free bakeries in your area it shouldn’t be hard for you to grab a delicious and nutritious meal in the near future.
While we try our best to keep these posts updated it isn’t easy, if you noticed anything incorrect on this page please let us know in the comments. Hopefully you enjoy eating healthy food at restaurants in Cincinnati.