Fast food restaurants

Arby's

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

851 Eastgate S Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45245, United States $1–10
3.8
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01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Arby’s at 851 Eastgate South Drive in Cincinnati, OH, stands out as a beloved fast food destination known for its hearty American deli-style sandwiches and satisfying takeout options. Specializing in a robust menu that caters to all cravings, Arby’s is a haven for sandwich lovers seeking bold, savory flavors wrapped in a convenient, fast-food setting.

The star of the menu is undoubtedly their signature roast beef sliders, including the classic Roast Beef Slider and the spicy Jalapeno Roast Beef Slider. These sliders are perfectly portioned, featuring tender, thinly sliced roast beef that is juicy and richly seasoned, placed thoughtfully to ensure every bite bursts with flavor. For those craving variety, there’s a palate-pleasing lineup of other sliders such as the Buffalo Chicken Slider, Pizza Slider, and Ham Slider, each crafted to deliver distinct, crave-worthy tastes.

Complementing these sandwiches are Arby's iconic sides. The Curly Fries, with their golden, spiral-crisp exterior and perfectly seasoned savory bite, are a local favorite. For a little indulgence, the Loaded Curly Fries add melted cheese and toppings that elevate this classic side to a new level of comfort food joy. Mozzarella sticks, jalapeno bites, and crispy potato cakes provide a delicious variety of textures and flavors that harmonize perfectly with the main sandwiches. The Side Salad option offers a lighter balance for those looking to mix things up.

To round out the meal, Arby’s serves an enticing selection of desserts and shakes. The creamy Chocolate Shake, rich Jamoca Shake, and classic Vanilla Shake are velvety-smooth indulgences that pair wonderfully with savory bites. Sweet tooths will appreciate treats like the Triple Chocolate Cookie, Salted Caramel & Chocolate Cookie, and flaky Apple or Cherry Turnovers. Pair these with a refreshing beverage choice from a well-stocked lineup including Coca-Cola varieties, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, and iced teas to complete the meal perfectly.

What truly elevates the Arby’s experience at this location is the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by its staff. Customers frequently commend the friendliness and helpfulness of the young team members, whose courteous and attentive service makes every visit enjoyable, even during busy times. Guests like Julie Thompson rave about the exceptional service, while Jennifer Purdy and Derek Daniel have noted a remarkable improvement in both food quality and customer care, emphasizing the commitment of the crew to turnaround challenges and consistently deliver fresh, piping-hot meals.

Whether you’re stopping in for a quick takeout or craving a filling, flavorful meal on the go, Arby’s at Eastgate offers a reliably satisfying experience built on hearty American flavors, carefully prepared sandwiches, and a friendly, upbeat environment. It’s more than just fast food—it’s a comforting, meaty, and delicious option that leaves you looking forward to your next visit.

03 Notes from regulars

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Julie Thompson.
3 month ago
This is one of the best experiences we've had at an Arby's in a very long time. The workers were the best, and friendliest. Keep up the great work and thank you for making our day
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Jennifer Purdy.
4 month ago
My husband and I arrived at the Eastgate/Cincinnati Arby's at 9:40 pm on a Sunday. There were only 2 people working as they explained that they were short staffed. They both apologized for the delay in taking our order and getting out food. However, we received our food relatively quickly. The order was prepared accurately, and the food was hot and delicious. Whatever these kind and hard-working employees are being paid is not enough!
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Derek Daniel.
4 month ago
In full transparency, my wife and I have been avoiding this location for months now due to poor quality food and extremely disappointing customer service. Today we gave it another shot and the difference was UNBELIEVABLE. The food was hot, fresh, and prepared quickly. The sandwich had all the meat placed where it should be on the center of the bun compared to the mess we previously received. The best part of all was Tyler who was working the drive thru on Saturday 8/24 around 11:30am - ABSOLUTE ROCKSTAR. Great personality, presented professionally, and provided top notch customer service. GIVE THAT MAN A RAISE AND ENCOURAGE WORK ETHIC LIKE HIS. Hopefully this is the start of a new trend for Arby's in Eastgate!
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Jim Harrell (LarderRoom).
5 month ago
LarderRoom...Arby's is always my fast food go to when on the road. Today I enjoyed the new Fish Sandwich and the classic French Dip. Honestly I forgot they had a French Dip. And you get a huge cup of au jus! The food is always decent. The restaurant was clean and the staff was friendly!
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Karen Tackett.
5 month ago
We had a great experience! The youth were exceptional! Kind and helpful. Very polite. Food was delicious and love the shakes, jamocha and orange.
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James Culbreth.
5 month ago
Typical Arby's food, that consistency is what fast food franchising is about. They nailed it. The food was good, as we expected. What was slightly unexpected was the friendliness of the staff. We were "those people" that showed up 20 minutes before closing and ate there. We knew what we were doing by arriving close to closing time, and planned to eat fast and get out, but they were so nice that we didn't feel rushed at all. The young man at the counter and the female manager on duty were not just polite, but genuinely friendly. Service is one way a franchise can set itself apart from the others (good or bad) and these people were exceptional.
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Lisa Wilson.
6 month ago
Went after my reward of $1 cheese sticks, and couldn't resist an Arby's roast beef. They were super nice. My sticks perfect!!! My so decided they are his new favorite. Even with all of the construction, it's worth going out of your way.
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Jennifer Conn.
6 month ago
Came into Arby's to have lunch with my Hubby. The lady at the counter was very friendly when taking my order. Gave me cups for my drinks, and told me to go ahead and find a seat and she will bring the food out when it's ready. Food hit the spot...was hot & good! Sauces were available for self serve... Very rare these days!
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday (today) 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Finding the door

851 Eastgate S Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45245, United States

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Quick bite
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • No Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
Crowd
  • Groups
Payments
  • Checks
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
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