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➾ WITH SO MUCH HAPPENING IN THESE HOT ’HOODS, WE’RE HIGHLIGHTING JUST A FEW<br />
FAVORITES TO JUMPSTART YOUR EATING, SHOPPING, AND PLAYING ADVENTURES.<br />
—ELIZABETH MILLER WOOD<br />
Northside<br />
Artsy, eclectic, and a little<br />
bit edgy, Northside is your hip<br />
older sister that’s cool without<br />
even trying. Vintage boutiques,<br />
art galleries, and a smattering<br />
of cute-and-casual eateries<br />
make this hood feel cultured<br />
and creative. UPTOWN<br />
play<br />
ARCADE LEGACY<br />
A collection of 50-some freeto-play<br />
arcade and video games,<br />
plus cheap pinball machines,<br />
craft beers, and a hot dog menu.<br />
arcadelegacyohio.com<br />
eat<br />
NORTHSIDE YACHT CLUB<br />
Nautical-themed gastropub<br />
with frequent live music and<br />
a sizeable outdoor patio.<br />
northsideyachtclub.com<br />
shop<br />
NVISION<br />
Vintage and designer<br />
clothing and home decor.<br />
nvisionshop.com<br />
hidden<br />
gem<br />
SHAKE IT RECORDS<br />
A vinyl-lover’s paradise since 1978.<br />
shakeitrecords.com<br />
Over-the-Rhine<br />
A wildly successful urban<br />
revival has made “OTR”<br />
(as the locals call it) a<br />
see-and-be-seen destination<br />
where hipsters, yuppies, and<br />
empty nesters alike will gladly<br />
wait three hours for a dinner<br />
seat. Not far off the main<br />
drag is Findlay Market, Ohio’s<br />
oldest continuously operated<br />
public market. DOWNTOWN<br />
play<br />
WASHINGTON PARK<br />
Sprawling green space, a<br />
playground, a dog park, and events<br />
all year long. washingtonpark.org<br />
eat<br />
SENATE<br />
Gourmet hot dogs.<br />
senatepub.com<br />
shop<br />
ELM & IRON<br />
Fabulous vintage-inspired decor.<br />
elmandiron.com<br />
hidden<br />
gem<br />
THE ROOK<br />
A bar where you can<br />
play every board game<br />
imaginable. therookotr.com<br />
Walnut Hills<br />
Urban chic meets suburban<br />
convenience for this relative newcomer<br />
to the cool neighborhood<br />
club. A diverse collection of commerce—from<br />
creative watering<br />
holes and salons to art galleries<br />
and a bike shop—make it an<br />
ideal locale for both Friday night<br />
and Saturday afternoon. UPTOWN<br />
play<br />
MANIFEST<br />
An art gallery, publications press,<br />
artist residency and education center<br />
for the visual arts. manifestgallery.org<br />
eat<br />
FIRESIDE PIZZA<br />
Hearty, wood-fi red pies in a<br />
historic rehabbed fi rehouse.<br />
fi residepizzawalnuthills.com<br />
shop<br />
HI-BRED<br />
Fashion-forward vintage wears<br />
for ladies and gents.<br />
facebook.com/hibredlife<br />
hidden<br />
gem<br />
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE HOUSE<br />
A historic site dedicated to the life<br />
and work of the famed abolitionist<br />
and writer of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.<br />
stowehousecincy.org<br />
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