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Bars with Live Music in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
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Hofbrauhaus
South > Riverfront
Hofbrauhaus
South > Riverfront
The Hofbräuhaus Newport is a restaurant attraction in the popular Newport on the Levee area of Northern Kentucky. From the traditionally decorated rooms, to the excellent... Read more
The Hofbräuhaus Newport is a restaurant attraction in the popular Newport on the Levee area of Northern Kentucky. From the traditionally decorated rooms, to the excellent bier and tasty German and American fare, Hofbräuhaus Newport is sure to be a memorable experience for everyone. The Hofbräuhaus Newport is modeled after the... Read More
Northside Yacht Club
Uptown
Northside Yacht Club
Uptown
Energetic gastropub featuring live music and unique cocktails.
Energetic gastropub featuring live music and unique cocktails.
StoneBrook Winery
South > Southeast
StoneBrook Winery
South > Southeast
Pair a barbecue dinner with a fine glass of locally grown wine at StoneBrook Winery in Camp Springs. The 100-acre farm has belonged to the Walters family since 1870. Fifth... Read more
Pair a barbecue dinner with a fine glass of locally grown wine at StoneBrook Winery in Camp Springs. The 100-acre farm has belonged to the Walters family since 1870. Fifth-generation owners Bonnie and Dennis Walters began the winery in 2004. They cultivate six acres of red and white grapes to make StoneBrook's signature Vidal... Read More
BrewRiver Creole Kitchen
East
BrewRiver Creole Kitchen
East
Newly opened and revived from the creators of BrewRiver Gastropub, BrewRiver Creole Kitchen is taking the heart of creole cooking and bringing it to the Queen City!... Read more
Newly opened and revived from the creators of BrewRiver Gastropub, BrewRiver Creole Kitchen is taking the heart of creole cooking and bringing it to the Queen City! BrewRiver is your destination for New Orleans-inspired cuisine, assorted ilbations, and live music!
Cobblestone Tavern
North
Cobblestone Tavern
North
Formerly the Cheyenne Cattle Co., Cheapshots decided to go less country and more rock. There's only a cover charge when there's a live band on some Saturdays, and you can... Read more
Formerly the Cheyenne Cattle Co., Cheapshots decided to go less country and more rock. There's only a cover charge when there's a live band on some Saturdays, and you can still order food from the Bonanza Steakhouse next door. Cheapshots features classic rock (think '70s, '80s and '90s) Fridays and Saturdays, and karaoke... Read More
Coffee Exchange of Pleasant Ridge
North
Coffee Exchange of Pleasant Ridge
North
If you're looking for a "pleasant" cup of coffee and a warming atmosphere than Pleasant Perk is the place for you. With live shows, yummy drinks, baked goods and monthly... Read more
If you're looking for a "pleasant" cup of coffee and a warming atmosphere than Pleasant Perk is the place for you. With live shows, yummy drinks, baked goods and monthly art shows you're sure to be satisfied. Choose a cup of one of the four hand-picked brewed coffees, a latte, cappuccino or a specialty drink such as a Creme... Read More
Mad Frog
Uptown
Mad Frog
Uptown
The green building that houses the Mad Frog looms on the corner of Vine and McMillan streets, a popular hangout for local college students and live music fans.
The green building that houses the Mad Frog looms on the corner of Vine and McMillan streets, a popular hangout for local college students and live music fans.
The Jazz Club at Schwartz's Point
Downtown
The Jazz Club at Schwartz's Point
Downtown
Oriental carpets line the walls of this intimate locale featuring a full bar & jazz performances.
Oriental carpets line the walls of this intimate locale featuring a full bar & jazz performances.
Doc's Place
North
Doc's Place
North
Doc's Place is a very quaint neighborhood bar with more than just your average bar food. They had the usual burgers and wings, but also have a dinner menu of pasta, rib... Read more
Doc's Place is a very quaint neighborhood bar with more than just your average bar food. They had the usual burgers and wings, but also have a dinner menu of pasta, rib eye steak, filet, chicken and seafood that they serve in the dining room. Stop by Wednesday-Saturday for live jazz, blues and acoustic music.
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.
The Oak Tavern
Uptown
The Oak Tavern
Uptown
This sports bar and neighborhood hangout is an Oakley favorite, with live music three times a week and its 50-inch plasma TVs. The Oak Tavern is also known for its... Read more
This sports bar and neighborhood hangout is an Oakley favorite, with live music three times a week and its 50-inch plasma TVs. The Oak Tavern is also known for its inexpensive beer and liquor drinks as well as its happy hour from 4-7 p.m. Monday-Friday.
Backyard Bar
North
Backyard Bar
North
The large open space of the Backyard Bar offers lots of options to its patrons each night. There is a stage and dance floor for bands or DJ almost every night. Dart... Read more
The large open space of the Backyard Bar offers lots of options to its patrons each night. There is a stage and dance floor for bands or DJ almost every night. Dart tournaments are held on Monday nights, and the back yard has ample room to play cornhole, enjoy the outdoor bar, or pick up a game of beach volleyball. Dollar... Read More
Jim & Jack's on the River
West
Jim & Jack's on the River
West
Jim & Jacks is the tri-states home to great live country music every Friday and Saturday night featuring local, regional, and Nashville bands, free on- site parking... Read more
Jim & Jacks is the tri-states home to great live country music every Friday and Saturday night featuring local, regional, and Nashville bands, free on- site parking and a great pub style menu served on weekends til midnite. Come visit the NEW Jim & Jacks and see what you've been missing! We underwent a complete... Read More
OTR Live
OTR Live
Part bar and concert venue for some of the hottest artists in Hip Hop, R&B, EDM, country and more.
Part bar and concert venue for some of the hottest artists in Hip Hop, R&B, EDM, country and more.
Fishbowl at The Banks
Downtown
Fishbowl at The Banks
Downtown
Located in The Banks downtown, Fishbowl is serving up giant tropical drinks for all tastebuds. Enjoy a tropical feel when you walk in, and with a drink in your hand. The... Read more
Located in The Banks downtown, Fishbowl is serving up giant tropical drinks for all tastebuds. Enjoy a tropical feel when you walk in, and with a drink in your hand. The bar plays host to acoustic sets with DJ performances for patrons.
Brick Street
North
Brick Street
North
Hangout for live music, karaoke, and sports on TV with bar food, drink specials, and an outdoor patio.
Hangout for live music, karaoke, and sports on TV with bar food, drink specials, and an outdoor patio.
Jag's Steak & Seafood
North
Jag's Steak & Seafood
North
Upmarket surf 'n' turf with six mahogany-lined dining rooms, plus a lounge hosting live music and DJs.
Upmarket surf 'n' turf with six mahogany-lined dining rooms, plus a lounge hosting live music and DJs.
Dingle House Irish Pub & Grub
North
Dingle House Irish Pub & Grub
North
Warm walls and stonework greet guests at this pub serving Irish and pub fare, with 100 beers and 17 TVs.
Warm walls and stonework greet guests at this pub serving Irish and pub fare, with 100 beers and 17 TVs.
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.
Symphony Hotel Restaurant & Jazz Bar
Downtown
Symphony Hotel Restaurant & Jazz Bar
Downtown
The Symphony Hotel and Restaurant features contemporary, seasonal New-American cuisine in a setting that combines stunning Italianate architecture with elegant historical... Read more
The Symphony Hotel and Restaurant features contemporary, seasonal New-American cuisine in a setting that combines stunning Italianate architecture with elegant historical furnishings. The sophisticated bar and lounge are a welcoming spot for before and after dinner drinks and for live jazz music every Thursday, Friday, and... Read More
Mac's Pizza Pub
Uptown
Mac's Pizza Pub
Uptown
This eatery is a lively but laid-back college hangout. Often times, students eat, drink, study or watch sports on 18 TV screens (including a massive plasma screen) There's... Read more
This eatery is a lively but laid-back college hangout. Often times, students eat, drink, study or watch sports on 18 TV screens (including a massive plasma screen) There's karaoke Tuesday and live music most weekends. Challenge your friends to a game of darts or shuffleboard. The restaurant recently had a power charging station... Read More
Jocko's Pub
West
Jocko's Pub
West
Formerly J's Sports Bar.
Formerly J's Sports Bar.
Henke Winery
West
Henke Winery
West
Henke Winery features fifteen award-winning, hand-crafted wines created by Joe Henke. Henke Winery also has a casual to gourmet menu.
Henke Winery features fifteen award-winning, hand-crafted wines created by Joe Henke. Henke Winery also has a casual to gourmet menu.
Treehouse Patio Bar
Downtown
Treehouse Patio Bar
Downtown
Outdoor venue offering live entertainment, local brews and custom made swings.
Outdoor venue offering live entertainment, local brews and custom made swings.
Tin Roof
Downtown
Tin Roof
Downtown
Tin Roof has been bringing live music and good times to captive audiences all over the country for over 12 years. With acclaimed Executive Chef Will Zuchman crafting a one... Read more
Tin Roof has been bringing live music and good times to captive audiences all over the country for over 12 years. With acclaimed Executive Chef Will Zuchman crafting a one of a kind inspired and eclectic menu, music is not all you’ll find at The Roof. So come on in and grab a bite or two. Stick around a while for our infamous... Read More
Pirate's Den
West
Pirate's Den
West
Sports bar with draft beers and bar food, plus weekend bands and multiple large-screen TVs.
Sports bar with draft beers and bar food, plus weekend bands and multiple large-screen TVs.
J.B. Fin's
South > Riverfront
J.B. Fin's
South > Riverfront
A seasonal outdoor bar located on the water between Beer Sellar and Hooter's, J.B. Fin's offers live entertainment every night of the week, but only from Memorial... Read more
A seasonal outdoor bar located on the water between Beer Sellar and Hooter's, J.B. Fin's offers live entertainment every night of the week, but only from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The pre- and post-Reds game ferry will make you feel slightly less guilty about enjoying their many drink specials.
The Dock Complex
Downtown
The Dock Complex
Downtown
The Dock Complex is a diverse night club with a friendly atmosphere. Ages 18+ welcome.
The Dock Complex is a diverse night club with a friendly atmosphere. Ages 18+ welcome.
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.
Nicholson's Tavern & Pub
Downtown
Nicholson's Tavern & Pub
Downtown
Men in kilts serve a Scottish-American gastropub menu with beer and brown spirits plus live music.
Men in kilts serve a Scottish-American gastropub menu with beer and brown spirits plus live music.
Fries Cafe
Uptown
Fries Cafe
Uptown
A classic beer joint with a vintage feel and for a reason: Fries has been a bar for more than 70 years. The main bar on the first floor is a great place to socialize and... Read more
A classic beer joint with a vintage feel and for a reason: Fries has been a bar for more than 70 years. The main bar on the first floor is a great place to socialize and have the knowledgeable staff help you select the best beer, whether it's one of their eight drafts or a domestic microbrew bottle. Downstairs, pool tables,... 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
Chapter Mt. Adams
Uptown
Chapter Mt. Adams
Uptown
Chill hangout with a roomy patio & covered outdoor bar, featuring pub fare, cocktails & live music.
Chill hangout with a roomy patio & covered outdoor bar, featuring pub fare, cocktails & live music.
Beer Sellar
South > Riverfront
Beer Sellar
South > Riverfront
Beer Sellar offers sun, the Ohio River and live music. You can choose from 60 drafts and 135 bottles of imports. You can dock your boat and pay $5 to board the riverboat... Read more
Beer Sellar offers sun, the Ohio River and live music. You can choose from 60 drafts and 135 bottles of imports. You can dock your boat and pay $5 to board the riverboat shuttle to Riverbend events and Reds and Bengals games. Though Beer Sellar hosts a number of European beers, the major focus is on domestic micro-brews. They... Read More
The Public House
West
The Public House
West
Busy late-night haunt with a patio offering brews, cocktails, pub grub, and regular live entertainment.
Busy late-night haunt with a patio offering brews, cocktails, pub grub, and regular live entertainment.
Mount Adams Pavilion
Uptown
Mount Adams Pavilion
Uptown
Live bands & DJs perform at this hip dance club in a historic house with 4 decks and city views.
Live bands & DJs perform at this hip dance club in a historic house with 4 decks and city views.
Queen City Radio
Downtown
Queen City Radio
Downtown
Spacious bar in a buzzy, industrial indoor/outdoor space offering food truck eats, DJs, and live music.
Spacious bar in a buzzy, industrial indoor/outdoor space offering food truck eats, DJs, and live music.
Barleycorn's
South > Southwest
Barleycorn's
South > Southwest
For a get-together with friends to watch the big game, Barleycorn's is the place to dine and unwind. Order a round and watch the big game on one of the TVs covering the... Read more
For a get-together with friends to watch the big game, Barleycorn's is the place to dine and unwind. Order a round and watch the big game on one of the TVs covering the walls. After work, stop the hunger pangs with a wide selection of appetizers such as wings and nachos con queso. Really hungry? Dare to devour one of the... Read More
Caffe Vivace
Uptown
Caffe Vivace
Uptown
Enjoy jazz and coffee together at this local cafe.
Enjoy jazz and coffee together at this local cafe.
Arnold's Bar & Grill
Downtown
Arnold's Bar & Grill
Downtown
Lively spot for American food (with vegan options) and live tunes in a historic, art-adorned space.
Lively spot for American food (with vegan options) and live tunes in a historic, art-adorned space.
