Sharky's Cafe Sharky's Cafe

Sharky’s Cafe

Whether you’re looking to try Cincinnati-style Skyline Chili for the first time or enjoy a hearty meal or small snack, Sharky’s Cafe offers a wide variety of items to satisfy any appetite!

Sharky’s Cafe provides a variety hot and made-to-order menu items such as hot Nashville chicken sandwiches, classic pizza, loaded mac and cheese, street tacos and more! Plus, browse a collection of fresh grab & go options featuring a variety of sandwiches, salads, sweet treats and more for a quick, convenient bite!

Grab a drink and choose between all your favorite Coca-Cola® products plus many delicious ICEE® flavors. Looking for Ice Cream? You can choose between classic soft serve or Kentucky’s own Dippin’ Dots®!

Newport Aquarium Silver Annual Members receive a 10% discount, Gold Annual Members and Annual Passholders receive a 15% discount and Platinum Annual Members receive a 20% discount. Simply show your card at checkout and save!

Sharky’s Cafe is open to Aquarium guests during regular operating hours.

Take a look at the Sharky’s Cafe menu! Menu items are subject to change without notice.

Souvenir Cups Souvenir Cups

Specialty Souvenir Cups!

Your best value! Enjoy FREE refills all day on the day you purchase your specialty souvenir cup! Everyone in your family have their own design to easily tell them apart. Choose from a variety of colors or pick your favorite aquarium animal! Your souvenir cup can be filled with your favorite Coca-Cola beverage or ICEE® flavor. Insider Tip: Stop by Sharky’s at the start of your visit so you can enjoy your drink throughout your visit!

Seasonal Treats Seasonal Treats

Limited-Time Underwater Pumpkin GLOW Treats

Visit Sharky’s Cafe and try the new seasonal menu items! Enjoy the flavors of the season when you taste the smoked sausage mac & cheese or a pulled pork sandwich with special pumpkin BBQ sauce. Take your pick from sweet treats such as pumpkin spiced funnel cake fries, salted caramel soft serve or celebrate the season with a special Underwater Pumpkin GLOW themed cookie! Act fast – these limited-edition menu items will only be available during Underwater Pumpkin GLOW through November 3!

Skyline Chili Skyline Chili

Skyline Chili

Newport Aquarium is proud to serve Skyline Chili® at Sharky’s Cafe! Swing by during your visit to try this famous Cincinnati-style chili. Enjoy an iconic cheese coney – a specialty made hot dog topped with Skyline’s secret recipe chili and made the Cincinnati “way” with mustard, onions and shredded cheddar cheese. Or choose the chili cheese fries for a yummy shareable snack that lets everyone in your group try a taste!

Sharky’s Cafe has options for our guests with special dietary needs including gluten free, vegetarian/lighter options, sugar-free options and dairy-free menu offerings. When ordering, please inform your Host about all special dietary needs. Our Hosts have been educated and trained in allergen management. Any of our Hosts can help answer allergy concerns and provide an ingredient list so our guests can make informed decisions.

Note: Several of our products are produced in a kitchen that may have cross-contact with certain allergens. Please share any concerns with a Sharky’s Cafe host.

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