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Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) — restaurants, cafés, bars and lounges

Hebron, Kentucky · 23 places to eat and drink · 3 lounges

Concourse

Concourse A

10 places · 1 lounge

Concourse B

12 places · 2 lounges

Pre-security

1 place

Eating and drinking at CVG: quick answers

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) in Hebron, Kentucky has 23 places to eat and drink and 3 lounges, across Concourses A and B, plus a pre-security area. That includes 2 coffee spots, 5 bars, and 9 sit-down restaurants. One is before security; the rest are past the checkpoint. Hours are in Eastern Time.

How many restaurants are at CVG airport?
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport has 23 places to eat and drink — restaurants, cafés, bars and grab-and-go — across Concourses A and B, plus a pre-security area. It also has 3 lounges.
What's open early at CVG?
Farmer's Fridge, Farmer's Fridge, and Farmer's Fridge are open 24 hours. The earliest to open on a typical weekday: Bengals Bar & Kitchen (Near Gate B14, Concourse B, from 4 AM), Braxton Brewing Co. Taproom (Near Gate A14, Concourse A, from 4 AM), and Chick-fil-A (Near Gate B11, Concourse B, from 4 AM). Times are local (Eastern Time).
What's open late at CVG?
Open latest on a typical weekday: Bengals Bar & Kitchen (Near Gate B14, Concourse B, until 8:30 PM), Chick-fil-A (Near Gate B11, Concourse B, until 8:30 PM), and Dunkin' (Near Gate B12, Concourse B, until 8:30 PM). Farmer's Fridge, Farmer's Fridge, and Farmer's Fridge never close.
Where can I get coffee at CVG?
2 coffee spots: Dunkin' (Near Gate A3, Concourse A) and Dunkin' (Near Gate B12, Concourse B).
Where can I get a sit-down meal at CVG?
9 sit-down restaurants: Bengals Bar & Kitchen (Near Gate B14, Concourse B), Braxton Brewing Co. Taproom (Near Gate A14, Concourse A), Christian Moerlein Taproom (Near Gate A15, Concourse A), Frisch's Big Boy (Near Gate A11, Concourse A), Tap & Pour Gastropub (Near Gate B9, Concourse B), Urban Crave (Near Gate A6, Concourse A), and 3 more.
Where are the bars at CVG?
5 bars: Braxton Brewing Co. Taproom (Near Gate A14, Concourse A), Christian Moerlein Taproom (Near Gate A15, Concourse A), Tap & Pour Gastropub (Near Gate B9, Concourse B), Vino Volo (Near Gate A3, Concourse A), and Vino Volo (Near Gate B12, Concourse B).
Are there restaurants before security at CVG?
Yes — Farmer's Fridge is before the TSA checkpoint, open to anyone. Everything else is airside, past security.
Which lounges at CVG accept Priority Pass?
Escape Lounge (Concourse B · Gate B12) and The Club CVG (Concourse A · Gate A8). Rules vary by lounge (time windows, guest fees); each lounge page lists them.
How do I get into a lounge at CVG?
Depending on the lounge, entry comes with American Express, Priority Pass, Delta Sky Club, Delta status, and Other airline status — each with its own conditions. The Airside app checks your own cards and status against every lounge's rules.

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