Opening hours
Open now · closes 2:00 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Local time in Cincinnati: 1:07 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (513) 281-4965 to confirm.
Location & directions
345 Ludlow AvenueCincinnati, OH 45220
About Proud Rooster
Proud Rooster is a diner you'll find at 345 Ludlow Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio. Our Cincinnati guide covers 1,018 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Proud Rooster is open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Monday).
Service options include dine-in. On the menu: American dishes.
Phone: (513) 281-4965.
Quick facts
- Category
- Diner · American
- Address
- 345 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220
- Phone
- (513) 281-4965
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Monday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 9 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for diners and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Proud Rooster’s weekday schedule with 15 other diners in Ohio. On a typical weekday it opens at 8:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:00 AM) and closes at 2:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 7:00 PM).
In total it is open about 36 hours a week, 18 hours fewer than the local median of 54. 87% of diners in Ohio open on Sundays, and Proud Rooster is one of them.
Compared with 15 other diners in Ohio that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for diners in Ohio
Based on 10 menus with 464 priced items from diners in Ohio, the median menu item costs $7.50, and half of all items are priced between $5.25 and $10.25.
We don’t have Proud Rooster’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what diners in Ohio typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Chef Salad | 60% | $10.50 |
| Grilled Cheese | 60% | $4.19 |
| Onion Rings | 50% | $5.81 |
| Home Fries | 50% | $4.25 |
| Applesauce | 40% | $2.79 |
| Oatmeal | 40% | $4.17 |
Calculated from 10 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Proud Rooster there are 22 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 43 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (10), Bars & Pubs (4), American (3), and Bakeries & Desserts (3).
17 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeClifton Bubble Tea< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsGraeter's< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianAmbar India Restaurant< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiKiki< 0.1 mi
- ChineseAuntie Apple's Kitchen< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a diner
American restaurants cover a lot of ground: the neighborhood diner with a counter and bottomless coffee, the family restaurant with a long laminated menu, the gastropub doing elevated comfort food, and the “New American” kitchen that builds a short seasonal menu around local farms. What ties them together is a menu built on familiar staples – burgers, sandwiches, salads, steaks, fried chicken and pasta – plus regional favorites that change as you cross the country.
What to order
- Cheeseburger – the benchmark dish; a good one tells you how seriously the kitchen takes its basics
- Chicken-fried steak or fried chicken – a comfort classic, especially in the South and Midwest
- Mac and cheese – often a house side that doubles as a main
- A regional specialty – look for anything named after the town or state on the menu
Good to know
- Portions are generous; sharing a starter or ordering a half portion is common and rarely frowned upon.
- Weekday lunch specials and early-bird dinners often cost noticeably less than the regular menu.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard across the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Proud Rooster's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Is Proud Rooster open on Sunday?
Yes, Proud Rooster is open on Sundays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Where is Proud Rooster located?
Proud Rooster is located at 345 Ludlow Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45220.
What is the phone number of Proud Rooster?
You can call Proud Rooster at (513) 281-4965.
Does Proud Rooster offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Proud Rooster. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Proud Rooster open late?
No, Proud Rooster usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Proud Rooster?
There are 43 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Proud Rooster. Nearby options include Clifton Bubble Tea (< 0.1 mi), Graeter's (< 0.1 mi), and Ambar India Restaurant (< 0.1 mi).
How much do diners in Ohio cost?
Based on 10 menus with 464 priced items from diners in Ohio, the median menu item costs $7.50, and half of all items are priced between $5.25 and $10.25.
Nearby places
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