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Helping you discover the best places to eat, shop, play, stay, and live in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky.

Browse the lastest volume at www.thescoutguide.com/cincinnatinky The Scout Guide Cincinnati is published by The Scout Guide, a leading publisher of thoughtfully designed and carefully curated city guides.

07/31/2026

Amelia Florist and Gifts has been S C O U T E D

There are few gestures more timeless than sending flowers. A celebration, a quiet thank you, a heartfelt goodbye, or an unexpected reminder that someone is thinking of you, some of life’s most meaningful moments begin with a simple bouquet.

At Amelia Florist & Gift Shop, every arrangement is created with the understanding that flowers are more than something beautiful to admire. They become part of birthdays remembered, weddings celebrated, loved ones honored, and everyday moments made a little brighter. Recently under new ownership, this family-owned shop continues its longstanding commitment to serving Amelia and the Greater Cincinnati community with genuine care and thoughtful attention to every detail.

Beyond fresh florals, you’ll find an inviting collection of gifts, gourmet baskets, indoor plants, and thoughtful touches that make giving feel personal. Whether you’re planning well in advance or relying on their same-day local delivery, every order is handled with the kind of service that leaves a lasting impression.

It’s businesses like these that remind us how meaningful it is to shop locally, where every arrangement is crafted by hands that care and every delivery strengthens the ties of a community.

We’re delighted to welcome Amelia Florist and Gifts to The Scout Guide Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky, where beautiful moments continue to bloom, one thoughtful gesture at a time.

photos by Ross Van Pelt
makeup by GREGORIE STYLES @ Tamarah

07/30/2026

Behind every great studio is an even greater community, and at barre3 Montgomery, that begins with the people who welcome you through the door…

From the passionate owners to the encouraging instructors, this is a team that believes movement is about so much more than exercise. Every class is designed to meet you where you are, creating space to build strength, confidence, and connection alongside a community that cheers one another on both inside and outside the studio.

Whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the first time or returning to a familiar routine, you’ll find more than a workout at barre3 Montgomery. You’ll find friendly faces, meaningful relationships, and a place where showing up for yourself means becoming part of something bigger.

07/29/2026

Cincinnati’s Fidelity Hotel has been S C O U T E D

A new chapter of Cincinnati hospitality has arrived. Set within the storied 1913 Gwynne Building, Fidelity Hotel honors the city’s architectural heritage while embracing a fresh perspective on modern luxury. Thoughtfully restored with timeless design, refined details, and an unmistakable sense of place, the hotel offers an experience that feels as rooted in Cincinnati as it does inspired by the great boutique hotels of New York.

Just steps from Fountain Square, Great American Ball Park, Paycor Stadium, and the Aronoff Center, Fidelity Hotel is more than a destination for travelers. It’s a gathering place for locals, too. With beautifully appointed guest rooms, inviting spaces to connect, over 7,700 square feet of event space, and two new dining destinations, it’s designed to become part of the rhythm of downtown.

As you swipe through, take a peek inside the Alice Suite and discover a few of its sweetest corners. From quiet moments with a morning coffee to lingering over cocktails as the city lights begin to glow, it’s the kind of place that reminds you the best stays are often found close to home.

photos by ali harper wittorf

07/28/2026

There is something undeniably special about gathering around a table thoughtfully prepared by someone who believes food is one of life’s greatest expressions of love…

For Catering By Rotem, that philosophy began long before Cincinnati. Raised in a Moroccan household in Israel, Rotem grew up surrounded by generations of women who communicated through the meals they prepared. Every dish carried tradition, every gathering strengthened connection, and every recipe was another way of expressing love and care.

After making Cincinnati home in 2005, she brought those rich culinary traditions with her, creating a style all her own. Her vibrant flavors and warm hospitality have become the signature of celebrations across our community, offering guests an experience that feels both distinctive and deeply personal.

Whether planning an elegant wedding, hosting a bridal or baby shower, organizing a corporate gathering, or celebrating life’s everyday milestones, Catering By Rotem’s offerings are designed to make entertaining effortless. From beautifully plated dinners and brunches to abundant grazing tables, a mobile charcuterie cart, and thoughtfully curated hors d’oeuvres, every menu is crafted with intention and care.

Because at the end of the day, the most memorable celebrations aren’t just about what’s on the table. They’re about how people feel when they gather around it, and few people understand that better than someone whose love language has always been feeding others.

photos by Katie Rose of Bird + Rose - Elopement, Wedding, and Lifestyle Photography
makeup by GREGORIE STYLES
shot at White Barn & Blooms | Lavender Farm

07/27/2026

KIRII DESIGN | DECORATING DEN has been S C O U T E D

Every well-designed home tells a story, and the best ones never look like anyone else’s…

For nearly a decade, Kiran of KIRII DESIGN | DECORATING DEN has been creating spaces that feel as personal as they are beautiful. From new construction and thoughtful renovations to historic homes and commercial interiors, she approaches every project with the understanding that great design begins by listening.

With a background shaped by studies at Boston University and the New York Institute of Art and Design, and life across three continents, Kiran brings a refined global perspective to every space she touches. The result is interiors that feel timeless, layered, and entirely unique to the people who live in them.

By partnering with Decorating Den Interiors, Kirii Design offers a seamless, full-service experience, guiding clients from concept to completion with expertise, creativity, and an unwavering attention to detail. It’s a process designed to feel effortless, with spaces that feel distinctly your own.

We’re excited to welcome KIRII DESIGN | DECORATING DEN into Volume 11 of The Scout Guide Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky.

photos by Brand & Lifestyle Photographer • makeup by Tamarah

07/25/2026

Some people have an eye for style. Lesley Hern, founder of The Wardrobe Cincinnati, has an eye for the woman wearing it…

With an unmatched attention to detail and an innate ability to dress any woman, at any age, for any occasion, she’s earned the trust of loyal clientele both locally and from across the country.

Thoughtful, discerning, and endlessly inspiring, Lesley continues to remind us that true style is as much about how you feel as how you look.

Lesley’s reputation has made The Wardrobe Cincinnati a destination boutique for those in Cincinnati and beyond.

07/24/2026

Corporate has been S C O U T E D

For more than fifteen years, Corporate has quietly shaped the culture of streetwear across Cincinnati, Dayton, and Indianapolis.

What began in 2008 has grown into one of the region’s premier destinations for thoughtfully curated sneakers, apparel, and lifestyle goods. Alongside collaborations with some of the industry’s most recognizable names, Corporate has built a reputation on exceptional service, an unmistakable point of view, and a private label that continues to push its creative vision forward.

Yet what sets Corporate apart extends well beyond what’s on the shelves. Through partnerships with local artists and makers, and its nonprofit initiative, Bigger Than Sneakers, the team is equally committed to investing in the people and communities that inspire the culture in the first place.

A place where style, creativity, and community meet, Corporate is proof that the most influential local businesses often leave their greatest mark far beyond their storefront.

( photos by Jeremy Kramer 📷 )

07/22/2026

PAOLO A MODERN JEWELER has been S C O U T E D

For more than 30 years, Paolo, A Modern Jeweler has been one of those places that becomes part of a neighborhood’s story. Tucked into Cincinnati’s historic Gaslight District, this family-owned atelier has built its reputation on thoughtfully crafted jewelry that balances timeless Italian influence with a distinctly modern point of view. Each collection reflects an appreciation for enduring design while embracing fresh perspectives from the next generation of jewelers.

Just as memorable as the pieces themselves is the experience. A warm, welcoming team, a relaxed showroom where guests are invited to linger over a glass of wine or cocktail, and some beloved Cane Corsos who have become local celebrities in their own right all contribute to an atmosphere that feels more like visiting friends than shopping for jewelry.

Thirty years is a meaningful milestone, and Paolo has marked it not only by celebrating its legacy, but by giving back to the Cincinnati community that has supported it from the very beginning. It’s the kind of place that reminds us the best local businesses are built on craftsmanship, connection, and the people who walk through the door.

( photos by Brand & Lifestyle Photographer )

07/21/2026

Some things never go out of style…

Like knowing where you come from. Caring for yourself with intention. And surrounding yourself with people who believe beauty should feel as effortless as it looks.

Rooted in Kentucky and built on relationships, Kainos Aesthetics approaches aesthetics with the same quiet confidence that defines the Bluegrass: welcoming, refined, and deeply personal. Their philosophy isn’t about chasing trends. It’s about helping every patient look refreshed, feel confident, and age beautifully through thoughtful, individualized care.

Kainos kind of place where confidence is cultivated quietly, care is deeply personal, and feeling like yourself never goes out of style.

( still photos by Ross Van Pelt )

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