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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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.
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.
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.
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.
Bella's Restaurant
East
Bella's Restaurant
East
Full service Italian restaurant, bar, and patio specializing in scratch cooking from fresh pasta to desserts.
Full service Italian restaurant, bar, and patio specializing in scratch cooking from fresh pasta to desserts.
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
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.
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
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
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
Buffalo Wings & Rings
East
Buffalo Wings & Rings
East
Modern sports bar with a wide range of wing flavors, plus other pub eats & kids' deals.
Modern sports bar with a wide range of wing flavors, plus other pub eats & kids' deals.
Maranda-Nixon Winery
East
Maranda-Nixon Winery
East
Immerse yourself in the vast rolling hills and luscious landscape of Ohio when you take a vineyard and winery tour unlike any other at Meranda-Nixon Winery in Ripley, Ohio... Read more
Immerse yourself in the vast rolling hills and luscious landscape of Ohio when you take a vineyard and winery tour unlike any other at Meranda-Nixon Winery in Ripley, Ohio. Since opening in 2003, Meranda-Nixon Winery has become known for creating fine wines from the most delicious grapes available in Ohio. In April 2014, with... Read More
CooKoo's Coffee Shoppe
East
CooKoo's Coffee Shoppe
East
CooKoo's Coffee is focused on creating remarkable, local handcrafted coffees in the heart of Madisonville.
CooKoo's Coffee is focused on creating remarkable, local handcrafted coffees in the heart of Madisonville.
Tano Bistro
East
Tano Bistro
East
TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO FIRE. Tano Bistro is a contemporary bistro that seats 45, highlighting fresh ingredients with a menu that changes with the seasons. Gaetano... Read more
TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO FIRE. Tano Bistro is a contemporary bistro that seats 45, highlighting fresh ingredients with a menu that changes with the seasons. Gaetano Williams is the chef and owner. He was most recently executive chef at McCormick and Schmick's, Downtown, and he has a long history in the restaurant business; he... 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
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
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
Main Cup
East
Main Cup
East
Main Cup is a cozy, comfortable spot in Milford, where they brew and roast their own coffee. The place can be so warm and inviting, patrons don't want to leave when they... Read more
Main Cup is a cozy, comfortable spot in Milford, where they brew and roast their own coffee. The place can be so warm and inviting, patrons don't want to leave when they start roasting. They also serve pastries, like big muffins, bagels, casseroles and quiche. On a nice day, they have a couple spots out front for eating. Stop... 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.
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
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.
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
Shady O'Grady's Pub
East
Shady O'Grady's Pub
East
Looks can be deceiving at Shady O'Grady's in Loveland. On the outside, it appears to be a quaint and quiet bar, but in reality it rocks on the weekends. The crowd tends to... Read more
Looks can be deceiving at Shady O'Grady's in Loveland. On the outside, it appears to be a quaint and quiet bar, but in reality it rocks on the weekends. The crowd tends to be a solid group of regulars but newcomers are certainly welcome. This little Irish pub has been around for years, keeping the crowds entertained with live... Read More
Traci's Sports Lounge and Grill
East
Traci's Sports Lounge and Grill
East
Traci's offers a mix of fun, food, and sports. Chow down on wings, burgers, steak hoagies, and other bar appetizers.
Traci's offers a mix of fun, food, and sports. Chow down on wings, burgers, steak hoagies, and other bar appetizers.
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.
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.
Fresh Press Juicery & Coffee
East
Fresh Press Juicery & Coffee
East
Coffee bar, cold-pressed juicery, and kitchen.
Coffee bar, cold-pressed juicery, and kitchen.
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
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.
The Wine Merchant
East
The Wine Merchant
East
The Wine Merchant, serving the Greater Cincinnati area and surrounding regions since 1973! At The Wine Merchant it is our mission to exceed the expectations of our... Read more
The Wine Merchant, serving the Greater Cincinnati area and surrounding regions since 1973! At The Wine Merchant it is our mission to exceed the expectations of our customers while they search through the numerous fine wine options of the world. We are the Tri-State's destination for fine Bordeaux and Southern French wines, and... Read More
Sky Galley
East
Sky Galley
East
This East Side restaurant is located in Lunken Airport's old historic Art Deco Main Terminal Building. The patio overlooks the tarmac while the whole back side of the... Read more
This East Side restaurant is located in Lunken Airport's old historic Art Deco Main Terminal Building. The patio overlooks the tarmac while the whole back side of the restaurant is windowed so the inside eaters can see the view as well. Don't be discouraged to visit if you aren't flying anywhere, Sky Galley is a Cincinnati... 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
20 Brix
East
20 Brix
East
20 Brix is a wine bar, restaurant and retail store that prides itself on the quality and selection of its wine list. With the menu changing for each season, you're bound... Read more
20 Brix is a wine bar, restaurant and retail store that prides itself on the quality and selection of its wine list. With the menu changing for each season, you're bound to find flavorful dishes or grab a taste of one of the thin crust, bistro-style pizzas. Bring home a bottle of your favorite taste from the on-site retail... Read More
Mt. Carmel Brewing Company
East
Mt. Carmel Brewing Company
East
Tasting room with eight rotating taps
Tasting room with eight rotating taps
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.
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.
POP Bar
East
POP Bar
East
A new joint concept located at Eastern Avenue, operated by @foureg. Tusculum Grille operates the kitchen serving appetizers, salads, sandwiches, and pizza.
A new joint concept located at Eastern Avenue, operated by @foureg. Tusculum Grille operates the kitchen serving appetizers, salads, sandwiches, and pizza.
Old Firehouse Brewery
East
Old Firehouse Brewery
East
The dream all began a few years ago while microbrewery hopping in Asheville, North Carolina. The Wife and I were sitting at dinner enjoying some fabulous craft beer and... Read more
The dream all began a few years ago while microbrewery hopping in Asheville, North Carolina. The Wife and I were sitting at dinner enjoying some fabulous craft beer and when she made the ultimate statement to me: "You know, for as much as you love craft beer, you should make it for a living."Thus the mission of the Old... 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
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
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.
