New rooftop restaurant and bar arrives in Covington, offering 360-degree views

A new rooftop restaurant and bar has arrived in Greater Cincinnati.

Opal Rooftop Restaurant & Bar opens on the seventh floor of the Republic Bank building at 535 Madison Ave. in Covington on Friday. A VIP reservation-only happy hour takes place from 4:30-10:30 p.m.

Opal will officially begin accepting reservations Tuesday, Oct. 3.

According to a press release, Opal is the third installment within the portfolio of local restaurateurs Bill and Morgan Whitlow. The new eatery has unique, chef-driven menu items made from fresh and local products, as well as craft cocktails and a variety of wine. It also offers 360-degree views of downtown Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.

Once open, Opal will offer valet parking available on weekends only. For more information, visit facebook.com/OpalRooftop.

This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Opal, new rooftop restaurant with 360-degree views, opens in Cincinnati