Jackie's Guidebook
Local food
Quaint local coffee shop. Small selection but outstanding espresso and calm atmosphere.
43 locals recommend
Collective Espresso
1324 Woodward StQuaint local coffee shop. Small selection but outstanding espresso and calm atmosphere.
Another favorite local coffee shop. More drink selections and food options.
16 locals recommend
Sidewinder
4181 Hamilton AveAnother favorite local coffee shop. More drink selections and food options.
Foodies paradise :) come here for lunch or dinner and walk around to see all kinds of local cincy food shops.
292 locals recommend
Findlay Market
1801 Race StFoodies paradise :) come here for lunch or dinner and walk around to see all kinds of local cincy food shops.
Great spot for drinks and bites. Brunch is pretty good also. The little field is very close to the neighborhood.
19 locals recommend
The Littlefield
3934 Spring Grove AveGreat spot for drinks and bites. Brunch is pretty good also. The little field is very close to the neighborhood.
Favorite fancy Italian restaurant. An amazing wine selection and romantic atmosphere downtown. The food is incredible. Favorite place to celebrate birthdays or special occasions. Be sure to call ahead and make a reservation!
89 locals recommend
Sotto
118 E 6th StFavorite fancy Italian restaurant. An amazing wine selection and romantic atmosphere downtown. The food is incredible. Favorite place to celebrate birthdays or special occasions. Be sure to call ahead and make a reservation!
Things within walking distance
Small hidden gem park in the neighborhood. Has a playground, basketball court, tennis courts, picnic tables, and a pool in the summer for a small entry fee.
Winton Commons
Small hidden gem park in the neighborhood. Has a playground, basketball court, tennis courts, picnic tables, and a pool in the summer for a small entry fee.
Family friendly outings
We love the cincinnati zoo. Less than 10 minute drive from the house. Less crowds during the week days. In the winter time they have Festival of Lights open late for a beautiful light display.
374 locals recommend
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
3400 Vine StWe love the cincinnati zoo. Less than 10 minute drive from the house. Less crowds during the week days. In the winter time they have Festival of Lights open late for a beautiful light display.
Another great family outing especially on bad weather days. Very cool exhibits that rotate and imax theater. The children’s museum downstairs is amazing.
247 locals recommend
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
1301 Western AveAnother great family outing especially on bad weather days. Very cool exhibits that rotate and imax theater. The children’s museum downstairs is amazing.
Favorite park! About 20 minutes from the house. Playgrounds, walking loops, water, and restaurants in the park. During the warmer months they usually have concerts or movies or other events on the lawn. Check the website for an event schedule.
17 locals recommend
Summit Park
4335 McKinley RdFavorite park! About 20 minutes from the house. Playgrounds, walking loops, water, and restaurants in the park. During the warmer months they usually have concerts or movies or other events on the lawn. Check the website for an event schedule.
Right in the heart of OTR (cincinnati’s historic arts district). There’s a fenced in playground, splash pad, dog park, bar with cocktails and beer and lawn games. Almost always an event (festivals, flea markets, yoga, movies, concerts) on the lawn here with food trucks. Check online for a schedule.
221 locals recommend
Washington Park
1230 Elm StRight in the heart of OTR (cincinnati’s historic arts district). There’s a fenced in playground, splash pad, dog park, bar with cocktails and beer and lawn games. Almost always an event (festivals, flea markets, yoga, movies, concerts) on the lawn here with food trucks. Check online for a schedule.
Smale Park
166 W Mehring Way