Mother’s Day is the No. 64 day of the year for consumer spending at local restaurants in Ohio, according to an analysis of transactions at 42,000 local eateries by Womply, a provider of CRM and marketing software for small businesses. However, the day before Mother’s Day is much busier, as patrons pack into Ohio restaurants to treat mom to brunch or dinner, making it the No. 4 day of the year. On that day, average daily revenue at local restaurants surges to $1,275, a 49% increase over an average day. That sales increase is driven by a 27% bump in transaction volume and a 17% increase in purchase price.
In Cincinnati, the day before Mother’s Day is also busier than Mother’s Day, coming in as the No. 3 day of the year for consumer spending at local restaurants, according to Womply. Daily revenue increases to $1,614.35, up 60% over an average day, driven by a 26% increase in transaction volume and a 26% increase in purchase price.
When it comes to honoring mothers — of all kinds — there’s no room for half-measures. Still looking for ways to celebrate on May 12? We've got you covered.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top mom-approved outings around town, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of Cincinnati’s best options.
With midday food and drinks galore, there's a reason brunch is a favorite Mother's Day tradition. Here are Cincinnati's best breakfast and brunch options by the numbers.
1. Tucker's Restaurant
Topping the list is Tucker's Restaurant. Located at 1637 Vine St. in Over-The-Rhine, the breakfast and brunch spot is the highest rated breakfast and brunch restaurant in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 171 reviews on Yelp.
2. Maplewood Kitchen And Bar
Next up is Central Business District's Maplewood Kitchen and Bar, situated at 525 Race St. With 4.5 stars out of 1,155 reviews on Yelp, the breakfast and brunch and New American spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Nada
Central Business District's Nada, located at 600 Walnut St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Mexican and breakfast and brunch spot four stars out of 1,128 reviews.
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After brunch, why not treat mom to a top-rated art gallery?
1. Indigenous
Topping the list is Indigenous. Located at 1609 Madison Road, the art gallery is the highest rated art gallery in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 16 reviews on Yelp.
2. Pendleton Art Center
Next up is Mt. Auburn's Pendleton Art Center, situated at 1310 Pendleton St. With 4.5 stars out of 13 reviews on Yelp, the art gallery has proven to be a local favorite.
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To top off a lovely Mother's Day, look no further than the best wine bars in town. Whether it's red, white or rosé you're after, these top spots are sure to deliver the goods.
1. Unwind Wine Bar & Light Fare
Topping the list is Unwind Wine Bar & Light Fare. Located at 3435 Michigan Ave. in Hyde Park, the wine bar is the highest rated wine bar in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 140 reviews on Yelp.
2. Corkopolis
Next up is Central Business District's Corkopolis, situated at 640 Main St. With five stars out of 34 reviews on Yelp, the wine bar has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Oakley Wines
Oakley's Oakley Wines, located at 4011 Allston St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the wine bar 4.5 stars out of 22 reviews.
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