FAVE BREAKFAST: LIL’S BAGELS

Located discreetly along the side of a building is Lil’s Bagels adorable walk-up “windough.” You’ll love their bagel, egg and cheese sandwiches — the kids’ll love the chocolate chip bagels. Yum! Lil’s Bagels is located at 308 Greenup St., Covington. Call 859-412-6922 or visit lilsbagels.com.

FAVE SWEETS SHOP: CREMA & CO.

New to Covington, Crema & Co. sells delightful chocolates, pastries and ice cream. As you marvel at the beautiful treats lining the display cases, you will certainly think the confections are almost too pretty to eat! Almost. Crema & Co. is located at 633 Madison Ave., Covington. Call 859-415-1323 or visit cremaandcompany.com.

FAVE TOY STORE: STONEY’S VILLAGE TOY SHOPPE

It’s something straight out of a child’s dreams and into reality. Stoney’s Village Toy Shoppe features toys as far as the eyes can see. You’re sure to find the perfect birthday gift for a kid turning any age, or you can throw a themed birthday party. Whatever the occasion, they have the toy for you. Stoney’s is located at 323 W. 6th St., Covington. Call 859-655- 9571 or visit stoneystoys.com.

FAVE NEW DATE NIGHT: FLYING AXES

Looking for a sharp, new date night idea? Check out the newly opened Flying Axes. Take turns  chucking axes at a target to test your skills with this bullseye of an experience date. Flying Axes is located at 100 W. 6th St., Covington. Call 859- 261-0526 or visit flyingaxes.com.