You Can Watch Planes Land At This Underrated Restaurant In Cincinnati
When you think of airports in the Cincinnati area, Lunken may not be the first that comes to mind. This small airport, east of downtown, is actually one of the coolest places in the city to hang out, due to its surrounding biking and walking trail, parks and playground, and especially the Sky Galley Restaurant. Located inside the main building at Lunken, you can enjoy a delicious meal with the added bonus of a view of the planes and helicopters coming and going.
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Somewhat underrated, but much loved by those who often visit, Sky Galley Restaurant is a hidden gem in Cincinnati.
They have both indoor and outdoor dining, but even in the winter, you can have an upfront view of the planes with the large windows that stretch across the restaurant.
Lunken may be a small airport compared to nearby CVG, but it is still very active and entertaining.
You may be surprised at just how close to the planes you will be. Also, take a look at their event calendar and consider visiting one to see unique aircraft from historic planes to interesting helicopters.
Aside from the built-in entertainment, the food is excellent too!
The Galley offers a wide variety on their menu and it's served in a friendly atmosphere. Visit for a meal or relax for a bit with drinks and appetizers.
Sky Galley Restaurant is one-of-a-kind in the Cincinnati area.
It's history, charm, food and, of course, the views make this underrated eatery a place you should plan on checking out soon. The restaurant is open Sunday - Thursday from 11am - 9pm and Friday - Saturday from 11am - 10pm.
Sky Galley is one of the most unique restaurants in Cincinnati and definitely deserves a visit! Have you eaten at this plane-lover’s dining destination? Share your thoughts with us in the comments! Sky Galley is located at 262 Wilmer Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45226. For more information, follow along with them on Facebook here.
For more unique restaurants around Cincinnati, check out our recent article here.
A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
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