Shannon's Guidebook

Shannon
Shannon's Guidebook

Amusement Park

Kings Island is one of the most visited amusement parks in the US! Great for all ages and very affordable.
236 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kings Island
6300 Kings Island Dr
236 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kings Island is one of the most visited amusement parks in the US! Great for all ages and very affordable.

Children's Activities

A toy store that makes you want to hang out with the super comfy leather chairs and sofa. Great music and free coffee! Conveniently located next door to a 100 yearold Ice Cream Parlor!
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
King Arthurs Court Toys
3040 Madison Rd
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
A toy store that makes you want to hang out with the super comfy leather chairs and sofa. Great music and free coffee! Conveniently located next door to a 100 yearold Ice Cream Parlor!
Located in the historic and newly renovated Union Terminal a short drive into town hosts several museums and play areas for all ages. From the fun science toys to the miniature Kroger store to the physics section the kids will have a blast. The realist Jungle area is unlike no other with slides, tunnels, clubhouses and more! This museum does have a small in-house restaurant in the lobby so check them out online.
21 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Museum yabantwana ye-Duke Energy
1301 Western Ave
21 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Located in the historic and newly renovated Union Terminal a short drive into town hosts several museums and play areas for all ages. From the fun science toys to the miniature Kroger store to the physics section the kids will have a blast. The realist Jungle area is unlike no other with slides, tunnels, clubhouses and more! This museum does have a small in-house restaurant in the lobby so check them out online.
Great park with a playground, hiking trails that connect to the Wasson Way and more!
98 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Ault Park
5090 Observatory Ave
98 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Great park with a playground, hiking trails that connect to the Wasson Way and more!

Food Scene

Dewey's serves up great pies and salads, local brews and great service!
52 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Dewey's Pizza
3014 Madison Road
52 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Dewey's serves up great pies and salads, local brews and great service!
Looking for a local tavern within walking distance? The Oak Tavern is a great option with a patio and bar grub.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Oak Tavern
3089 Madison Rd
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Looking for a local tavern within walking distance? The Oak Tavern is a great option with a patio and bar grub.
Located in the heart of the square and just a few blocks away is the Oakley Pub & Grill. Great food, brew selections and outdoor live entertainment (check schedule).
26 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Oakley Pub & Grill
3924 Isabella Ave
26 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Located in the heart of the square and just a few blocks away is the Oakley Pub & Grill. Great food, brew selections and outdoor live entertainment (check schedule).
This vintage ice cream parlor will rejuvenate your memories from your childhood. Family owned since 1908 and still today! This is a must visit after diner or with kids after a visit to King Arthur's Court Toy Store next door!
20 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Aglamesis Bro's
3046 Madison Rd
20 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
This vintage ice cream parlor will rejuvenate your memories from your childhood. Family owned since 1908 and still today! This is a must visit after diner or with kids after a visit to King Arthur's Court Toy Store next door!
A Cincinnati favorite for many and one block from Oakley Square.
177 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Skyline Chili
290 Ludlow Ave
177 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
A Cincinnati favorite for many and one block from Oakley Square.
A new concept kitchen housing 8 restaurants and a bar under one roof!
Oakley Kitchen
3715 Madison Road
A new concept kitchen housing 8 restaurants and a bar under one roof!
The famous cookie company conveniently located adjacent to a Starbucks drive-thru
Crumbl Cookies - Oakley
3321 Vandercar Way
The famous cookie company conveniently located adjacent to a Starbucks drive-thru
This popular location is often with a line so be sure to take advantage of app carry-out orders for the fastest service!
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Chick-fil-A
4980 Houston Rd
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
This popular location is often with a line so be sure to take advantage of app carry-out orders for the fastest service!
Located across the street from the chicken king this place is the king of chicken fingers.
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
3315 Ibsen Avenue
Located across the street from the chicken king this place is the king of chicken fingers.
A very short ride to this location in Oakley Station. Drive-thru service is available.
60 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Starbucks
2692 Madison Rd
60 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
A very short ride to this location in Oakley Station. Drive-thru service is available.

Entertainment

Vintage theater that was recently renovated to its former glory. Great size for concerts, weddings etc with a live balcony too! Located conveniently in the heart of Oakley Square and short walks to other entertainment.
20th Century Theater
3021 Madison Rd
Vintage theater that was recently renovated to its former glory. Great size for concerts, weddings etc with a live balcony too! Located conveniently in the heart of Oakley Square and short walks to other entertainment.
New theater located in Oakley Station. Nice new facility with state of the art equipment.
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Cinemark Theatres
3025 Disney St
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
New theater located in Oakley Station. Nice new facility with state of the art equipment.
The home of the Cincinnati Bengals!
201 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
IStadium yePaul Brown
1 Paul Brown Stadium
201 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The home of the Cincinnati Bengals!
Home of the Cincinnati Reds!
273 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Great American Ball Park
100 Joe Nuxhall Way
273 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Home of the Cincinnati Reds!
Home of FC Cincinnati!
62 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
West End Stadium
1501 Central Pkwy
62 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Home of FC Cincinnati!
Oakley residents are founders of this mega hit bier garten.
82 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
MadTree Brewing
3301 Madison Rd
82 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Oakley residents are founders of this mega hit bier garten.
The areas newest trail that not to long ago were train tracks. This trail is connected to Ault Park for some more challenging hikes in the wooded hills of the park.
Wasson Way
Wasson Way
The areas newest trail that not to long ago were train tracks. This trail is connected to Ault Park for some more challenging hikes in the wooded hills of the park.

Neighborhoods

The hottest neighborhood in town known for great shopping, dining, theaters, local brewery and it's very central location with almost instant highway access. The cities most walkable and SAFE neighborhood surrounded by other great neighborhoods.
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Oakley
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The hottest neighborhood in town known for great shopping, dining, theaters, local brewery and it's very central location with almost instant highway access. The cities most walkable and SAFE neighborhood surrounded by other great neighborhoods.

Shopping

The original local Kroger store next to the Wasson Trail and located in the Hyde Park Plaza (actually located in Oakley!) just 3 minutes beyond the square. The plaza boasts loads of shopping, dining, nail salon, urgent care, eye care, post office etc.
94 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kroger
4777 Kenard Ave
94 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The original local Kroger store next to the Wasson Trail and located in the Hyde Park Plaza (actually located in Oakley!) just 3 minutes beyond the square. The plaza boasts loads of shopping, dining, nail salon, urgent care, eye care, post office etc.
The new Mega Kroger in Oakley Station (across from Madtree on Madison). More dining, salons, movie theater (Cinemark) etc in the new Oakley Station.
82 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kroger Marketplace
4613 Marburg Ave
82 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The new Mega Kroger in Oakley Station (across from Madtree on Madison). More dining, salons, movie theater (Cinemark) etc in the new Oakley Station.

Amacebiso ngesixeko

Ungaphoswa

Cincinnati's INFAMOUS chili!!

A local favorite for a century loved by some and hated by the rest! Skyline and Gold Star are the two largest competing brands but don't forget the one-shop parlors like the one and only Pleasant Ridge Chili on Montgomery Road!
Ukuhamba-hamba

This walkable location makes for short drives!

This popular area boasts all the goods and services within a 5 minute radius. Uber drivers frequent the area to transport to the Casino, downtown nightlife and stadiums regularly with short wait times.