This New Taco Shop Near Cincinnati Will Have Your Mouth Watering Uncontrollably
Agave & Rye, a new restaurant in Covington, offers unique tacos and an impressive selection of tequila and bourbon in a vibrant, modern setting.
The Cincinnati area can never have too many great places to indulge in tacos, right? Tacos are so much more than crispy shells and ground beef these days, and many restaurants are taking advantage of the hype around this favorite hand-held food. If you're a taco fan, your dreams have come true in a brand new restaurant that just opened in Covington. Agave & Rye describes itself as a "Tequila & Bourbon Hall" with epic tacos and the initial reviews confirm that these claims are spot on. Their offerings will soon have your mouth watering uncontrollably.
Covington has welcomed many new restaurants over the past few years, but just this past week, the one-of-a-kind Agave & Rye joined the impressive list.
It's Kentucky location makes it ideal to specialize in bourbon, but the tequila selection and unique tacos are the icing on the cake.
The interior of this new dining spot is eye-catching, colorful, and perfectly marries the feel of a classic tavern with a modern eatery.
The bar and many other features are warm, traditional wood and classic leather chairs, but the decor is anything but traditional.
The walls are covered in colorful murals and everything from the artwork to the floors have modern and unique touches.
It has just enough edge to be interesting, while remaining inviting and comfortable. It's definitely a one-of-a-kind place to eat in the Cincinnati area.
The food and drinks at Agave & Rye are meant to be an adventure and your tastebuds will never be happier.
The menu takes tacos to a new level with offerings that include Nashville hot chicken, mac & cheese, fried eggs, tater tots, BBQ pork belly and even kangaroo!
There are meat, seafood, and vegetarian options as well, and sides include Mexican Street Corn Salad and Maple Bourbon Bacon Beans.
The menu is the star of the show at Agave & Rye, but the drink offerings are definitely a stand-out co-star.
The Agave Frozen Lemonade is already on its way to fame and we're pretty sure it actually will be in a very short time.
You can choose your flavor and whether to add tequila or bourbon from their very impressive selection.
And that's just the beginning of the other creative cocktails offered at the restaurant.
The timing of the opening of this new taco hot spot couldn't be better.
With the weather warming up soon, this will be an ideal place to hang out this summer. To be fair, there's never a bad season for tacos, so go check out the Cincinnati area's newest taco shop and treat your taste buds to a new experience.
Agave & Rye is a welcome addition to the taco world in the Cincinnati area. Have you been able to visit this hot new taco restaurant yet? We'd love to know what you think (and what you ordered)! Share your experience in the comments below.
Agave & Rye is located at 635 Madison Avenue, Covington, Kentucky 41011. They are open everyday, 11AM - 2 AM (yes, you can get late night tacos!). For more information, visit their website here and follow along with them on Facebook here.
And for more favorite taco spots in Cincinnati, check out our previous article here.
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