Dining
Crave
Features a diverse menu with global influences is presented in a colorful, contemporary, art-filled setting.
Phone: (330) 253-1234
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Saturday: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Dante Boccuzi
A fine dining restaurant, located in the trendy Northside District, right on the edge of Akron. Within walking distance of Akron Northside Station (does require climbing stairs).
Phone: (330) 375-5050
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday-Thursday: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday-Monday: Closed
Luigi’s
Award-winning Italian food in a casual and friendly environment. A unique Italian dining experience. An Akron tradition since 1949. Open 7 days a week for lunch or dinner. Within walking distance of Akron Northside Station (does require climbing stairs).
Phone: (330) 253-2999
Hours of Operation:
Sunday: 3 p.m. – midnight
Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m. – midnight
Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Totally Baked Pizza
Savor pizza’s holy trinity: sauce, cheese, and dough in unapologetically delicious combinations.
Phone: (234) 678-0421
Hours of Operation:
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday-Saturday: 11 a.m. – 12 a.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
El Patrón Tequilería & Cuisine
Enjoy the finest Mexican cuisine, tequila and mezcal.
Phone: (234) 231-1665
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 11:30 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Sunday: CLOSED
Cilantro Thai & Sushi Restaurant
Thai and Japanese favorites including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Phone: (330) 434-2876
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.; 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; 5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Saturday: 4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Saturday: CLOSED
Spaghetti Warehouse
Italian restaurant geared towards families with a variety of options and fun environment.
Phone: (330) 374-0025
Hours of Operation:
Sunday-Thursday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Hiking
Hike north to Mustill Store Museum & Cascade Locks Park (about 10 minutes, 0.5 mi) via the Towpath Trail Connector and Towpath Trail (take a right on Towpath trail) or on city sidewalks – right on Howard St. and left on W. North St. at the light.
Hike south into downtown Akron on Towpath Trail (take a left onto the trail at the end of Towpath Trail Connector).
Accomodations
The Courtyard by Marriott
Located directly across from Akron Northside Station, within walking distance.
Berrodin Bed & Breakfast
Charming century home and Bed & Breakfast in the heart of Akron’s Highland Square Neighborhood located 2 miles from Akron Northside Station.
Hilton Garden Inn Akron
Located within a 20 minute drive from Akron Northside Station.
Sheraton Suites
Located within a 15 minute drive from Akron Northside Station
Other Attractions
Cascade Locks Parks
Spanning Locks 10 -16 of the Ohio & Erie Canal, this historic area is a must-see for trail users and history buffs alike. Located within walking distance of Akron Northside Station (requires crossing a main road).
Phone: (330) 374-5625
Akron Zoo
50-acre non-profit zoo located just west of downtown in Akron, Ohio, United States. The Akron Zoo is home to over 700 animals representing over 90 different species.
Phone: (330) 375-2550
Hours of Operation:
Everyday: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Akron Art Museum
Features 20,000 square feet of gallery space dedicated to the display of its collection of art produced since 1850. The museum also hosts visiting shows from national and international collections.
Phone: (330) 376-9185
Hours of Operation:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Wednesday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday-Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Northside Marketplace
Shop through products from over 35 vendors, hang out with friends or watch a game in the social lounge while enjoying many of the culinary offerings available. Located within walking distance of Akron Northside Station (does require climbing stairs).
Phone: (330) 374-7676
Hours of Operation:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Saturday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.