133 W Elder St, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA
Hours
- Mon11 AM – 8 PM
- Tue11 AM – 8 PM
- Wed · Today11 AM – 8 PM
- Thu11 AM – 8 PM
- Fri11 AM – 8 PM
- Sat11 AM – 8 PM
- Sun11 AM – 8 PM
How locals rank it
In Cincinnati
From the local food press
Editor’s picks from published local guides
- Hot Dogs
Eli's applies its smokehouse approach to an all-beef hot dog, pairing the snappy link with barbecue sauce, slaw, and pork crispins. Cincinnati Magazine included that dog in its local survey. The Riverside garden setting adds picnic tables, live music energy, and room to combine the dog with smoked pork and classic barbecue sides.
Picks from Cincinnati Magazine
- BBQ
Eli's builds its Riverside plates around hickory smoked pulled pork, Memphis style sauce, and picnic table ease in a garden beside the river. The counter service and straightforward sides keep attention on smoke, texture, and the character of each cut.
Picks from Cincinnati CityBeat
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