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Food in Cincinnati

Experience the best food in Cincinnati at The Filson. Our menu, from savory shared bites like the iconic über pretzel to fresh garden salads such as the celebrated chicken & kale, is inspired by the city’s culinary history. Enjoy our signature sandwiches, including the Colonel DB’s Crispy Chicken, and savor Chef Specialties like the Cilantro Key Lime Chicken. For those craving seafood, our seasoned fish & chips and jumbo shrimp & grits await. Whether pre-game delights or riverside dining at The Banks, The Filson is where Cincinnati’s flavors shine. Enjoy every bite.

For the table

  • WINGS 17

    buffalo, bourbon hot honey, Grippo’s dry rub

  • über (de rhine) pretzel 13

    everything seasoning, spicy mustard, beer cheese

  • ARTI'S SPINACH DIP 14

    fresh spinach, creamy cheese sauce

  • SMOKED TROUT DIP 16

    house made with grilled pita 16

  • BIG DIPPER NACHOS 16

    Grippo’s seasoned chips, chili, jalapeño, sour cream, pico de gallo

  • KY STICKY RIBS 16

    house made bourbon sauce

Pizzas

  • MARGHERITA 15

    tomato, fresh basil & mozzarella, pesto

  • PEPPERONI 16

    rustic tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella

  • DELUXE TACO 16

    ground beef, fresh jalapeño, charred corn, crema

  • BUFFALO CHICKEN 16

    blue cheese, bacon, buffalo sauce

  • GF Option: Cauliflower Crust +4

salads

  • CHICKEN & KALE 17

    avocado, black beans, charred corn, tortilla, vinaigrette

  • CLASSIC CAESAR 13

    fresh shaved parmesan, croutons

  • BURRATA 15

    spring mix, pine nuts, heirloom tomatoes, balsamic glaze

  • THE FILSON 11

    spring mix, bacon, red onions, tomatoes, crumbled blue cheese, house dressing

  • STEAK + BLUE 19

    tomatoes, cranberries, walnuts, crispy onions, bleu cheese vinaigrette

  • Add: Salmon +8, Chicken +6, Steak +9

house Specialties

  • BOURBON STREET PASTA 27

    jumbo shrimp, chicken, andouille sausage, Cajun cream sauce

  • CHICKEN MILANESE 24

    lemon butter sauce, angel hair pasta, balsamic glaze, arugula salad

  • FISH & CHIPS 21

    beer battered, house made tartar sauce

  • CILANTRO KEY LIME CHICKEN 25

    half chicken, cilantro key lime sauce, choice of side

  • MUSTARD GLAZED SALMON 30

    whole grain mustard butter, choice of 2 sides

  • BOURBON GLAZED PORK CHOP 28

    house made bourbon sauce, mashed potatoes, choice of 2 sides

  • BABY BACK RIBS half 25 | full 32

    house made BBQ sauce, coleslaw, choice of side

  • NEW YORK STRIP 34

    garlic truffle cream sauce, choice of 2 sides

burgers + handhelds

  • PORKOPOLIS burger 18

    BBQ sauce, bacon, cheddar, onions, pickle, mayo

  • CLASSIC burger 17

    american cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, mayo

  • NATI BOY burger 17

    shredded lettuce, tomato, jack cheese, house tartar sauce

  • VEG burger 17

    beets, soy glaze, jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, spicy mustard, mayo

  • CRISPY CHICKEN 18

    Grippo’s BBQ seasoning, ham, applewood smoked bacon, swiss

  • EXPLORER'S CLUB 17

    turkey, ham, applewood smoked bacon, cheddar & jack cheese

  • KY HOT BROWN 18

    turkey, swiss, parmesan cream, bacon, sliced tomato, red onion 18

  • Served with fries

Sides

  • Seasonal Vegetables 8
  • Cole Slaw 8
  • Battered french fries 8
  • Truffle fries 8
  • kale salad 8
  • mac & cheese 8
  • mashed potatoes 8
  • sweet potatoes fries 8
(GF) Certified Gluten Free. (R) Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. Celiac Disease: Please let your server know. Please ask your server for details.