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    Five great places for beers & bites in Cincinnati’s OTR

    There is a lot to say about the Queen City and its beer and culinary scene.  However, instead of trying to cover everything available across the city, let’s focus on the one area at a time.  The hippest, hottest part of Cincinnati is the Over-the-Rhine (OTR) District.  So here are five great places for beers and bites in OTR. A brief history of OTR The district earned its name because of the large German population that walked over the Miami and Erie Canal (now Central Parkway) to work in downtown in the mid-1800s.  The canal was jokingly called “the Rhine” in reference to the important river in Germany.  Today, the…