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first_reported: 2026-11-05 17:07 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 17:07 EST
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# Chef Jeff Harris reopens Jimmie Lou's restaurant in Cincinnati

Chef Jeff Harris reopened Jimmie Lou's to the public Tuesday night. The restaurant's earlier version opened in 2021 as a stall in Oakley Food Hall.

Section: [Business & Economy](/cincinnati/section/business.md) · Entities: [Jeff Harris](/cincinnati/wiki/jeff-harris.md), [Jimmie Lou's](/cincinnati/wiki/jimmie-lou-s.md), [Oakley Food Hall](/cincinnati/wiki/oakley-food-hall.md)

## Coverage

- [Cincinnati CityBeat](https://www.citybeat.com/food-drink/jimmie-lous-reopens-cincinnati-new-orleans-restaurant/), 2026-11-05 17:07 EST: Jimmie Lou’s makes a triumphant return to Cincinnati, and it’s worth the wait

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