Sharonville

With sprawling green spaces, the Sharonville Convention Center, and adrenaline-pumping attractions, there is a lot to discover in Sharonville. Home to a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities and a bustling business district with restaurants and bars, Sharonville is a must-visit suburb 25 minutes north of downtown Cincinnati.

Sharon Woods is a 730-acre park. — Sharon Woods

Places to Visit in or Near Sharonville

From kid-friendly parks and hikes to thrill-seeking kids-at-heart, the Sharonville area has something for everyone visiting the Cincy Region.

Trammel Fossil Park - People love hunting for fossils and may keep what they find.

Sharon Woods - A scenic oasis featuring trails, a lake for paddle boating, golf, playgrounds, and Heritage Village, a living history museum set in the 1800s. Recently, a a new 10,000 sq.ft. ADA-accessible playground opened.

Full Throttle Adrenaline Park (Springdale) - Get your heart racing with go-karts, a rage room, axe throwing, and virtual reality experiences.

Game Show Battle Rooms – Experience an energetic, interactive game show-style challenge that’s perfect for groups, birthdays, team-building events, or family fun.

Jungle Jim’s International Market (Fairfield) - Explore and shop the most outrageous grocery store in nearby Fairfield

Sharonville Cultural Arts Center – A cozy venue showcasing local theater, visual art exhibitions, music performances, and creative workshops throughout the year.

RockQuest Climbing Center – A top-notch indoor climbing gym with walls for beginners and seasoned climbers alike, plus bouldering and classes.

Arcade Legacy – A multi-story retro arcade packed with classic video games, pinball machines, and nostalgia—perfect for rainy days and group fun.

Gorman Park – A neighborhood favorite featuring a walking trail, picnic shelter, a splash pad, and a dog park.

Alreddy Cafe — A perfect Sharonville stop: Alreddy Café’s warm atmosphere and great brews.

Eat & Drink in Sharonville

From eclectic restaurants in the Northern Lights district to a vintage soda fountain, discover a variety of restaurants in and around Sharonville, Ohio. Whether you're grabbing a bite after a convention, fueling up for a park day, or exploring the local nightlife - you'll find a local spot to enjoy.

Local Favorites & New Gems:

The Root Beer Stand – A seasonally open retro roadside staple since the 1950s, serving cold root beer on tap, footlong coneys, and soft-serve ice cream in a nostalgic, family-friendly setting.

Blue Goose Sports Café – A community favorite for over 20 years, check out this lively hangout with big screens, burgers, and local brews.

Chef’s Café – Recipient of Toast’s 2024 Hospitality Award, they serve specialty sandwiches, subs, breakfast sandwiches, soups, meats by the pound.

Firecracker Bakery – A sweet stop known for its delicious Firecracker Burst cookies for a sweet treat on the go or for your next birthday bash or special event.

Moonflower Coffee Collective – A bright, community-driven café serving locally roasted coffee, herbal teas, and light bites. Its artsy vibe makes it a go-to for morning meetings or lazy afternoons.

Mz. Jade Soul Food -- A highly-rated, Black-owned Southern restaurant specializing in homemade comfort food, fried green tomatoes, seafood boils, wings and more.

Alreddy Café – A hybrid restaurant and coffee shop offering hearty sandwiches and wraps, delicious breakfast options, fresh salads, and a sunny, dog-friendly patio

Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard (New) –First in the region, they serve refreshing treats like Italian ice, creamy custard, gelati, and more.

The walk-up counter of The Root Beer Stand, beloved local staple — An iconic taste of Sharonville: The Root Beer Stand.

A Taste of India in Sharonville

Sharonville has long been a go-to destination for authentic Indian cuisine in the Cincinnati region—so much so, it’s been lovingly referred to as “Little India.” From regional street food to rich North and South Indian classics, visitors will find an exceptional variety of locally owned restaurants:

New Krishna Indian Cuisine – Known for flavorful traditional dishes served in a cozy setting, they also offer a popular lunch buffet.

Honest Indian Restaurant – A local favorite offering Indian classics with vegetarian-friendly options.

Brij Mohan Indian Sweets & Restaurant –Authentic Indian sweets and vegetarian-only savory offerings.

Nawabi Hyderabad House Cincinnati – Regional Indian cuisine popular in the Sharonville area.

Northern Lights District

This busy corridor near the Sharonville Convention Center is home to a mix of locally owned spots.

On The Rocks Bourbon Bar & Restaurant - Located inside the Delta Hotel by Marriott, On The Rocks offers a cozy, upscale vibe with an extensive bourbon selection and a classic American menu. Whether you're unwinding after a convention or meeting friends for dinner, it's a great spot for bourbon lovers and comfort food fans alike.

Chamoda’s Candy Cafe - A sweet Sharonville staple crafting hand-dipped treats for decades, from rich chocolates to gourmet gummy bears—made in-house with love and tradition.

Da Han Mongolian BBQ - An interactive dining experience where you build your own bowl and watch it stir-fried on a giant Mongolian grill.

513 Sports Café - A neighborhood hangout with cold drinks, classic pub fare, and big screens for the game.

Third Eye Brewing Co. – A national award-winning brewery offering inventive beers alongside a full made-from-scratch kitchen with bold, creative eats.

Tokyo Japanese Cuisine - Featuring fresh sushi, flavorful hibachi, and traditional Japanese dishes, this restaurant delivers a relaxed dining experience with authentic flair.