Bars and Nightlife
Find Bars and Nightlife in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (East Region)
Enjoy a night out on the town in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. With live music throughout the region any night of the week and places to meet up and grab a drink at hundreds of venues – when the sun goes down, the fun ramps up. Watch the game at a sports bar downtown, try a local craft brew on tap in Over-the-Rhine or head out for happy hour!
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Kirby's
East
Kirby's
East
Kirby's Tavern opened in 2012 in Loveland, Ohio. Since then, Kirby and his friendly, experienced crew have been serving quality homemade interpretations of classic dishes... Read more
Kirby's Tavern opened in 2012 in Loveland, Ohio. Since then, Kirby and his friendly, experienced crew have been serving quality homemade interpretations of classic dishes and favorites from both the eastern and southern shores. After a fun day on the Bike Trail, come on in for a cold beer and a savory dish.
Luckman Coffee Company Inc.
East
Luckman Coffee Company Inc.
East
The best part about Luckman's is you don't have to get out of your car to enjoy their breakfast items and coffee. Use their drive-up window on your way to work to... Read more
The best part about Luckman's is you don't have to get out of your car to enjoy their breakfast items and coffee. Use their drive-up window on your way to work to pick up breakfast sandwiches, panini sandwiches, quiche, soups and salads. Wake up with espresso, coffee, ice coffee, smoothies or Italian soda.
Local Post
East
Local Post
East
Local Post is serving up tasty dishes like Cincy Fries that come with crispy goetta, american cheese, sriracha aiolo and topped with an over-easy egg. Or try Post wings,... Read more
Local Post is serving up tasty dishes like Cincy Fries that come with crispy goetta, american cheese, sriracha aiolo and topped with an over-easy egg. Or try Post wings, pizza, salads and sandwiches.
Shooters Sports Grill
East
Shooters Sports Grill
East
Shooters Sports Grill is your higher-end sports bar that offers a fun atmosphere with a pool table, games and lots of flat screen TVs so you can catch your favorite sports... Read more
Shooters Sports Grill is your higher-end sports bar that offers a fun atmosphere with a pool table, games and lots of flat screen TVs so you can catch your favorite sports team in action. When the weather gets nice, make sure to take your drink out on the patio. Don't forget to ask for a menu if you get hungry, as they serve... Read More
Streetside Brewery
East
Streetside Brewery
East
Streetside Brewery is proud to be rooted in Cincinnati's oldest neighborhood, Columbia-Tusculum. The Hickey family, Streetside Brewery founders and residents of Columbia-... Read more
Streetside Brewery is proud to be rooted in Cincinnati's oldest neighborhood, Columbia-Tusculum. The Hickey family, Streetside Brewery founders and residents of Columbia-Tusculum, strive to provide a down-to-earth experience with a selection of exceptional craft beer that's as diverse, and original, as the community they serve... Read More
Latitudes Beechmont
East
Latitudes Beechmont
East
Latitudes Restaurant and Martini Bar reopened in their new spot in Anderson Town Center. It's tapas-style approach to dining brings loyal customers back time and time... Read more
Latitudes Restaurant and Martini Bar reopened in their new spot in Anderson Town Center. It's tapas-style approach to dining brings loyal customers back time and time again. Maybe it's pan-seared crab cakes with tarragon, lemon and roasted pepper aioli. Or perhaps your taste leans toward fried Yukon Gold potatoes with honey... Read More
Clough Crossings
East
Clough Crossings
East
Relaxed eatery offering traditional American fare in an old schoolhouse with seasonal patio seating.
Relaxed eatery offering traditional American fare in an old schoolhouse with seasonal patio seating.
Pearl's
East
Pearl's
East
This 100-year-old residence in the heart of Columbia Tusculum has been transformed into a popular bar that includes a 1,000 square-foot outdoor patio, second floor private... Read more
This 100-year-old residence in the heart of Columbia Tusculum has been transformed into a popular bar that includes a 1,000 square-foot outdoor patio, second floor private party room and small bites in addition to craft beer and cocktails. Enjoy happy hour 4 to 7 pm Monday-Friday and Noon to 4 pm Saturday-Sunday.
By Golly's
East
By Golly's
East
By Golly's has a fireplace and an up-to-date menu serving all of the American classics. There's always food and drinks special at By Golly's such as buy one... Read more
By Golly's has a fireplace and an up-to-date menu serving all of the American classics. There's always food and drinks special at By Golly's such as buy one get one free appetizers and karaoke every Thursday at 9. They even serve the largest burger in Cincinnati, 10 oz. of ground oh and there's a challenge to go with it.
Kinkead Ridge Vineyard and Winery
East
Kinkead Ridge Vineyard and Winery
East
The mission of Kinkead Ridge is to produce ultra-premium estate-bottled wine in Southern Ohio, exclusively vinifera, with great attention and care paid to cultural... Read more
The mission of Kinkead Ridge is to produce ultra-premium estate-bottled wine in Southern Ohio, exclusively vinifera, with great attention and care paid to cultural practices and classic winemaking techniques. Its primary grape varieties are Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Viognier and Riesling. Smaller quantities of... Read More
Luckman Coffee Company Inc.
East
Luckman Coffee Company Inc.
East
The specialty at this Anderson Township coffee spot is the Peg Leg Jim Blend, "the only 'Pirate Approved' coffee", which carries the tagline, "EYE!--dark as me soul and... Read more
The specialty at this Anderson Township coffee spot is the Peg Leg Jim Blend, "the only 'Pirate Approved' coffee", which carries the tagline, "EYE!--dark as me soul and stiff as me wood leg." The menu boasts hot and cold drinks, cider, tea, and the Cincinnati Mocha, with cayenne and cinnamon. Customers rave about the paninis,... Read More
Anderson Pub & Grill
East
Anderson Pub & Grill
East
A spacious pub serving beer, wine & casual American eats in a colorful setting with an outdoor patio.
A spacious pub serving beer, wine & casual American eats in a colorful setting with an outdoor patio.
Fifty West Brewing Company
East
Fifty West Brewing Company
East
All the beers brewed at Fifty West Brewing Company have been hand-made in small batches with a focus on craftsmanship, tradition, innovation, and patience.
All the beers brewed at Fifty West Brewing Company have been hand-made in small batches with a focus on craftsmanship, tradition, innovation, and patience.
Comfort Station
East
Comfort Station
East
In the spot of a 105-year-old public restroom, Comfort Station is serving up house-made cocktails in an unsual and unassuming location. From the same creative minds as... Read more
In the spot of a 105-year-old public restroom, Comfort Station is serving up house-made cocktails in an unsual and unassuming location. From the same creative minds as Sundry and Vice in OTR, Comfort Station in Walnut Hills has a fun and cozy feel and even a patio nook to sit and relax.
Heaven's Roast
East
Heaven's Roast
East
Get a little slice of heaven at this Loveland coffee shop. They roast their beans onsite and serve them by the pound. Of course, you can stop in for just one cup (or two... Read more
Get a little slice of heaven at this Loveland coffee shop. They roast their beans onsite and serve them by the pound. Of course, you can stop in for just one cup (or two), and pair it with a muffin, cookie or pastry. Besides roasting coffee, Heaven's Roast stays busy with open mic nights, trivia nights, coffee tastings and... Read More
Indian Spring Winery
East
Indian Spring Winery
East
A family-owned and operated business located in rural Brown County, Ohio about 45 minutes east of Cincinnati. Rural setting provides a peaceful country atmosphere with... Read more
A family-owned and operated business located in rural Brown County, Ohio about 45 minutes east of Cincinnati. Rural setting provides a peaceful country atmosphere with easy access, just minutes from state routes 32 and 62.
Little Miami Brewing Company
East
Little Miami Brewing Company
East
Little Miami Brewing Company is a state-of-the art, Small Batch, 7-barrel brewery and casual taproom serving craft beer and Brick Oven artisan pizza in an open and airy... Read more
Little Miami Brewing Company is a state-of-the art, Small Batch, 7-barrel brewery and casual taproom serving craft beer and Brick Oven artisan pizza in an open and airy brick warehouse along the Little Miami River and Bike Trail at the edge of old Milford which makes for an awesome destination location!
Fresh Press Juicery & Coffee
East
Fresh Press Juicery & Coffee
East
Coffee bar, cold-pressed juicery, and kitchen.
Coffee bar, cold-pressed juicery, and kitchen.
dilly bistro bar and bottle shop
East
dilly bistro bar and bottle shop
East
A fixture in Mariemont for years, Dilly is the perfect spot to enjoy a cozy meal or try a sampling of wines. Their menu includes small plates like grilled asparagus and... Read more
A fixture in Mariemont for years, Dilly is the perfect spot to enjoy a cozy meal or try a sampling of wines. Their menu includes small plates like grilled asparagus and Maryland style crab cakes, while the dinner menu includes an array of gourmet salads, homestyle pork ribs, Chilean sea bass and vegetarian sandwiches. The wine... Read More
Bardwell Winery
East
Bardwell Winery
East
Established in 2008, Bardwell Winery currently offers nine select wines. All wines come from the very best hand picked grapes and are corked in house. Each hand crafted... Read more
Established in 2008, Bardwell Winery currently offers nine select wines. All wines come from the very best hand picked grapes and are corked in house. Each hand crafted vintage is thoroughly inspected. We offer a cozy dining area. Perfect for a nice romantic evening out, anniversary, or any other kind of private engagement.
The Casual Pint Loveland Station
East
The Casual Pint Loveland Station
East
The Casual Pint Craft BeerMarket, offers a relaxed, family friendly atmosphere much like a coffee shop, with a focus on Craft Beer. Our expert 'Beer-tenders' can serve up... Read more
The Casual Pint Craft BeerMarket, offers a relaxed, family friendly atmosphere much like a coffee shop, with a focus on Craft Beer. Our expert 'Beer-tenders' can serve up Craft Beer by the pint from our tap wall, by the can or by the bottle to enjoy in our store. You can grab your beer to go with Growler Fills, Mix-A-Six Packs... Read More
The Sandbar
East
The Sandbar
East
Bar food & beverages served at seasonal (March-Oct.) spot for playing beach volleyball & cornhole.
Bar food & beverages served at seasonal (March-Oct.) spot for playing beach volleyball & cornhole.
Anderson Winery
East
Anderson Winery
East
Anderson Winery offers custom made and custom labeled wines for special events and occasions. They have many flavors and varieties in order to please almost every palate.
Anderson Winery offers custom made and custom labeled wines for special events and occasions. They have many flavors and varieties in order to please almost every palate.
Robert James Cinema
East
Robert James Cinema
East
Part cinema, part tap room. RJ Cinema is a unique and innovative first run movie theater concept where you can enjoy locally sourced craft beers, scratch made kitchen... Read more
Part cinema, part tap room. RJ Cinema is a unique and innovative first run movie theater concept where you can enjoy locally sourced craft beers, scratch made kitchen selections, and premium crafted spirits from the Robert James Distillery in nearby Norwood. RJ Cinema offers private parties, lessons on distillation and of... Read More
Night Drop
East
Night Drop
East
Located downstairs from brunch and dinner spot Branch, Night Drop is the perfect before or after dinner drink stop.
Located downstairs from brunch and dinner spot Branch, Night Drop is the perfect before or after dinner drink stop.
Delwood Eat & Drink
East
Delwood Eat & Drink
East
Using influences from Latin America, this full service restaurant is serving up big flavor from the kitchen and with craft cocktails, beer, and wine at the bar. Enjoy... Read more
Using influences from Latin America, this full service restaurant is serving up big flavor from the kitchen and with craft cocktails, beer, and wine at the bar. Enjoy dishes like tostones, Delwood Nuggets, Fried Chicken Sandwich, and their Papa a la Huancain salad.
Karrikin Spirits & Co.
East
Karrikin Spirits & Co.
East
Brand new craft distillery, brewery and restaurant in Fairfax. Come and grab a craft cocktail made with their very own spirits or a well brewed beer with a delcious entree... Read more
Brand new craft distillery, brewery and restaurant in Fairfax. Come and grab a craft cocktail made with their very own spirits or a well brewed beer with a delcious entree. Menu options includes Raw Wild Oysters, ilk-braised meatballs and a grilled chuck roast. Everything under one roof is made with care and from scratch. The... Read More
Grove Park Grille
East
Grove Park Grille
East
Neighborhood American pub with daily specials and local beers, plus outdoor seating, TVs, and live music.
Neighborhood American pub with daily specials and local beers, plus outdoor seating, TVs, and live music.
Greenies
East
Greenies
East
Ever wanted to play at the Augusta National? Now you can, sort of. At Greenies Indoor Golf and Billiards, experience the nation's best golf courses in one of four golf... Read more
Ever wanted to play at the Augusta National? Now you can, sort of. At Greenies Indoor Golf and Billiards, experience the nation's best golf courses in one of four golf simulators. There are also seven pool tables and 25 hi-def TVs (including a 120 in. big screen). Greenies offers traditional American bar grub but also sirloin... Read More
Stadium Sports Bar & Grill
East
Stadium Sports Bar & Grill
East
Over 50 HDTV's ensure you'll never miss a single second of action. Whether you’re a loyal Bengals fan, a dedicated Reds fan, or you just love all the sports in... Read more
Over 50 HDTV's ensure you'll never miss a single second of action. Whether you’re a loyal Bengals fan, a dedicated Reds fan, or you just love all the sports in Cincinnati and around the country, you can watch them all at Stadium. With 32 beers on tap and even more bottled by local breweries you can drink like a champ. With ... Read More
Sons of Toil Brewing
East
Sons of Toil Brewing
East
Beer crafted and brewed on site using locally-sourced ingredients.
Beer crafted and brewed on site using locally-sourced ingredients.
The Cheesecakery
East
The Cheesecakery
East
Enjoy small batch roasted espresso, coffee, tea, lemonades, smoothies, fresh bakes pastries, and of course cheesecake!
Enjoy small batch roasted espresso, coffee, tea, lemonades, smoothies, fresh bakes pastries, and of course cheesecake!
Ohio River Vista Vineyard, Winery and Research Station
East
Ohio River Vista Vineyard, Winery and Research Station
East
A vineyard located 20 minutes from downtown Cincinnati and specializing in organic wine making.
A vineyard located 20 minutes from downtown Cincinnati and specializing in organic wine making.
Plain Folk Cafe
East
Plain Folk Cafe
East
Plain Folk Cafe, opening May 4, will feature a cafe-menu, gourmet coffee, a craft beer selection and plenty of live music. Live music will be folk/acoustic/bluegrass.
Plain Folk Cafe, opening May 4, will feature a cafe-menu, gourmet coffee, a craft beer selection and plenty of live music. Live music will be folk/acoustic/bluegrass.
Branch Hill Coffee
East
Branch Hill Coffee
East
Enjoy some morning coffee in this enchantingly quaint spot in Loveland. It's a yellow house surrounded by a remarkably colorful garden. Beside the flavored coffees and... Read more
Enjoy some morning coffee in this enchantingly quaint spot in Loveland. It's a yellow house surrounded by a remarkably colorful garden. Beside the flavored coffees and specialty drinks, Branch Hill offers soups, sandwiches and baked goodies. The outdoor patio is a charming place to enjoy a drink with friends. It's near the... Read More
Butterbee's Neighborhood Grill
East
Butterbee's Neighborhood Grill
East
Sports-themed American restaurant. The menu at Butterbee's offers a variety of the traditional American eatery: wings or tenders with a choice of six sauces, burgers,... Read more
Sports-themed American restaurant. The menu at Butterbee's offers a variety of the traditional American eatery: wings or tenders with a choice of six sauces, burgers, steaks, sandwiches and salads. The menu carries the sports theme through and through: the appetizers are "The Starting Line-up," the burgers are "Grand Slam... Read More
O'Bannon Creek Vineyard, LLC
East
O'Bannon Creek Vineyard, LLC
East
This family-owned winery is located in a rural setting with many unique flavors and a laid back family atmosphere. Bring your own picnic and relax in the tasting room.
This family-owned winery is located in a rural setting with many unique flavors and a laid back family atmosphere. Bring your own picnic and relax in the tasting room.
Corner Coffee Cafe
East
Corner Coffee Cafe
East
In addition to the full range of coffees, teas and coffee drinks offered here, you'll find pastries and scones in the morning with a full breakfast on Saturdays -... Read more
In addition to the full range of coffees, teas and coffee drinks offered here, you'll find pastries and scones in the morning with a full breakfast on Saturdays - including waffles and biscuits and gravy. There are lunch specials every day plus delectable salad plates, soups and croissant sandwiches.
Quaker Steak & Lube
East
Quaker Steak & Lube
East
No, you're not in a tricked-out car shop - this is Quaker Steak & Lube. This all-American joint is known for its wings and appetizers that go perfectly with an ice... Read more
No, you're not in a tricked-out car shop - this is Quaker Steak & Lube. This all-American joint is known for its wings and appetizers that go perfectly with an ice cold beer. Eat like you just finished a 100-mile motorcycle ride, with steaks, baby back ribs and big ol' burgers.
Bad Tom Smith Brewing
East
Bad Tom Smith Brewing
East
We all have a story. Ours starts with an outlaw, a distant relative, and ends with a taste that makes you slow life down enough to make friends with a stranger. Our craft... Read more
We all have a story. Ours starts with an outlaw, a distant relative, and ends with a taste that makes you slow life down enough to make friends with a stranger. Our craft beers are who we are, lets you know where we’re from, and gives us a chance to hang with you. Bad Tom Smith Brewing creates a relaxing tap room and beer... Read More
Buffalo Wild Wings
East
Buffalo Wild Wings
East
Wings. Beer. Sports. That's what you're gonna get here. There are plenty of food options (salads, burgers, etc ...), but wings are the thing with 14 different sauces,... Read more
Wings. Beer. Sports. That's what you're gonna get here. There are plenty of food options (salads, burgers, etc ...), but wings are the thing with 14 different sauces, including Asian Zing and Mango Habanero. There are a slew of big screens to watch games on. And there are some trivia and video games, too. This is good to know:... Read More
Narrow Path Brewing
East
Narrow Path Brewing
East
A creative five barrel brewhouse crafting ales that reflect our own personality and local character in the American and European traditions.
A creative five barrel brewhouse crafting ales that reflect our own personality and local character in the American and European traditions.
The Hi-Mark
East
The Hi-Mark
East
An easygoing, industrial cocktail and craft beer bar and restaurant inside an 1866 house with a spacious patio.
An easygoing, industrial cocktail and craft beer bar and restaurant inside an 1866 house with a spacious patio.
Quarter Bistro
East
Quarter Bistro
East
In historic Mariemont Square, Quarter Bistro offers a comfortable setting for both a night on the town or a relaxing afternoon on an enchanting patio.
In historic Mariemont Square, Quarter Bistro offers a comfortable setting for both a night on the town or a relaxing afternoon on an enchanting patio.
Rinds, Wines, & Swines
East
Rinds, Wines, & Swines
East
Located in Oakley, RInds, Wines & Swines' mission to bring high quality food, and drinks to the Cincinnati area. Try an assortment of wines, cheeses, and more from all... Read more
Located in Oakley, RInds, Wines & Swines' mission to bring high quality food, and drinks to the Cincinnati area. Try an assortment of wines, cheeses, and more from all around the country and the world. Serving up locally sourced pork, and produce, Rinds, Wines & Swines takes pride is providing the best. Check their... Read More
Stanley's Pub
East
Stanley's Pub
East
Stanley's Pub is a music bar that hosts both local and touring acts seven nights a week, from jazz and bluegrass to reggae and rock. They also have a large outdoor patio... Read more
Stanley's Pub is a music bar that hosts both local and touring acts seven nights a week, from jazz and bluegrass to reggae and rock. They also have a large outdoor patio with a pool table, and the TVs are constantly playing sports. Happy hour is from 4-8 p.m. with $1.50 domestic bottles and $1 off everything else.
