Covington, Kentucky Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Covington, Kentucky, a vibrant city with a population of 39,540, nestled just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. Known for its stunning historic architecture and the iconic Roebling Suspension Bridge, Covington has seen its share of culinary evolution. This page highlights closed down restaurants that have shaped the local dining scene, showcasing those that have shut down permanently and those that were temporarily closed, reflecting the changing landscape of our community.

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The Humm
115 Park Pl
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Permanently Closed
Closed Date: 11/1/2025

Restaurant and food truck closing; owner cited rising costs and economic strain on small businesses.

The Humm
115 Park Pl
Covington, KY
Status: Closed Down
Open Date: 7/1/2024
Closed Date: 11/1/2025

Local favorite The Humm announced closure; thanked Covington community for support.

First Watch – Covington – Covington – 50 E Rivercenter Blvd
50 E Rivercenter Blvd
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Honey Uninhibited – Covington – 50 E Rivercenter Blvd Suite 20
50 E Rivercenter Blvd Suite 20
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Main Street Tavern – Covington – 701 Main St
701 Main St
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
House of Orange Sports Bar and Grill – Covington – 433 Johnson St
433 Johnson St
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Rich’s Proper Food and Drink – Covington – 701 Madison Ave
701 Madison Ave
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
City Goat – Covington – 715 Madison Ave
715 Madison Ave
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Parlor on Seventh – Covington – 43 W 7Th St
43 W 7Th St
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Mck’s BBQ – Covington – 11 W 7Th St
11 W 7Th St
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Inspirado – Covington – 715 Madison Ave
715 Madison Ave
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Commonwealth Bistro – Covington – 621 Main St
621 Main St
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Metropolitan Club – Covington – 50 E Rivercenter Blvd # 1900
50 E Rivercenter Blvd # 1900
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently
Eishaus – Covington – 117 Park Pl
117 Park Pl
Covington, KY 41011
Status: Closed Permanently