Looking to satisfy your appetite for Italian fare? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end Italian restaurants around Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.

1. Sotto

Topping the list is Sotto. Located at 118 E. Sixth St. in Central Business District, the Italian spot is the highest-rated high-end Italian restaurant in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 933 reviews on Yelp. 

2. Boca

Next up is Central Business District's Boca, situated at 114 E. Sixth St. With 4.5 stars out of 392 reviews on Yelp, the Italian and French spot, which also offers gluten-free options, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge.