Bars and Nightlife
Find Bars and Nightlife in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (North 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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Carlo & Johnny
North
Carlo & Johnny
North
A mansion with a history of gambling and mafia connections is transformed into a Jeff Ruby restaurant with completely over-the-top decor. There are three separate dining... Read more
A mansion with a history of gambling and mafia connections is transformed into a Jeff Ruby restaurant with completely over-the-top decor. There are three separate dining rooms each with its own decor and feel, from an old-style Chicago backroom to a swanky Hollywood-inspired room for a romantic date. It all makes for an... Read More
Blue Goose Sports Cafe
North
Blue Goose Sports Cafe
North
Casual sports bar & restaurant offering American comfort fare, big-screen TVs, and Sunday brunch.
Casual sports bar & restaurant offering American comfort fare, big-screen TVs, and Sunday brunch.
Tano Bistro- Hamilton
North
Tano Bistro- Hamilton
North
Explore a variety of simply-crafted familiar dishes with a modern take. The rich flavors from hand-selected fresh ingredients pair perfectly with artisan beverages and... Read more
Explore a variety of simply-crafted familiar dishes with a modern take. The rich flavors from hand-selected fresh ingredients pair perfectly with artisan beverages and expertly selected wine menu. Enjoy Happy Hour Monday - Friday: 3pm - 7pm.
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
North
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
North
Chain restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.
Chain restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.
Sorrento's Restaurant & Lounge
North
Sorrento's Restaurant & Lounge
North
One of the few piano bars in Cincinnati, Sorrento's offers live entertainment seven nights a week. For over 46 years this has been the place to enjoy great food and... Read more
One of the few piano bars in Cincinnati, Sorrento's offers live entertainment seven nights a week. For over 46 years this has been the place to enjoy great food and live music. There is room for you and a dozen of your closest friends to sing along at the grand piano! This is also the perfect place for private parties in their... Read More
Fretboard Brewing & Public House
North
Fretboard Brewing & Public House
North
Fretboard has been known for their tasty brews and live music playing daily in their flagship location in Blue Ash, but now enjoy this one of a kind Public House with... Read more
Fretboard has been known for their tasty brews and live music playing daily in their flagship location in Blue Ash, but now enjoy this one of a kind Public House with fresh and local ingredients that raise the bar for pub food. And of course accompany dishes like Spicy Pimento Dip, Pub Burger, Souther Fried Chicken Thighs and... Read More
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.
Trinity Irish Pub
North
Trinity Irish Pub
North
Irish/American pub has over 20 beers on tap, and food from casual pub grub to upscale entrees. Entrees include Guinness-batter-dipped fish and chips, specialty burgers,... Read more
Irish/American pub has over 20 beers on tap, and food from casual pub grub to upscale entrees. Entrees include Guinness-batter-dipped fish and chips, specialty burgers, corned beef and cabbage. Steaks come from an open wood grill, and the flatbreads from a wood-burning brick oven. Enjy live music Wednesday-Saturday, and Trivia... Read More
Center Bar
North
Center Bar
North
If you are looking for the best entertainment and lots of comfortable seating, the Center Bar is the place for you! It’s a full service bar with 18 flat screens and a... Read more
If you are looking for the best entertainment and lots of comfortable seating, the Center Bar is the place for you! It’s a full service bar with 18 flat screens and a GIANT SCREEN to watch all your favorite sports. With 14 in-bar game terminals, you can relax while you play without missing any of the action. They also host the... Read More
Kickbacks Cincy
North
Kickbacks Cincy
North
25 and up sports bar with food, music, drinks and pool.
25 and up sports bar with food, music, drinks and pool.
Indian Mound Cafe
North
Indian Mound Cafe
North
Relax or catch the game on one of the many TVs at this classic wood-paneled neighborhood sports bar and grill. Lots of basic pub fare plus specials every day - like fish... Read more
Relax or catch the game on one of the many TVs at this classic wood-paneled neighborhood sports bar and grill. Lots of basic pub fare plus specials every day - like fish and cheeseburger plates - will fill the tum. There are soups, wings, chicken fingers, and chili too.
The Common Beer Co.
North
The Common Beer Co.
North
Based in downtown Mason, this neighborhood nano-brewery bursts with creative, brightly flavored, and honestly delicious beer in a space perfect for gathering friends and... Read more
Based in downtown Mason, this neighborhood nano-brewery bursts with creative, brightly flavored, and honestly delicious beer in a space perfect for gathering friends and family.
Cincy Brewing Co.
North
Cincy Brewing Co.
North
Newly opened brewery in Lockland aiming for a community feel while serving great brews. Try many types of beer like the St. Clair Saison and the Lincoln Heights IPA.
Newly opened brewery in Lockland aiming for a community feel while serving great brews. Try many types of beer like the St. Clair Saison and the Lincoln Heights IPA.
Silver Spring House
North
Silver Spring House
North
This informal, long-running American eatery and bar features over 40 TVs and outdoor seating.
This informal, long-running American eatery and bar features over 40 TVs and outdoor seating.
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
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.
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.
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
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.
Matt the Miller's Tavern
North
Matt the Miller's Tavern
North
Upscale tavern serving an extensive menu, ranging from flatbreads to steaks, and also offering numerous beers.
Upscale tavern serving an extensive menu, ranging from flatbreads to steaks, and also offering numerous beers.
Talis Southern Bar & Grill
North
Talis Southern Bar & Grill
North
A premier bar and restaurant in Mason Ohio.
A premier bar and restaurant in Mason Ohio.
Brio Tuscan Grille
North
Brio Tuscan Grille
North
Warm, relaxed Italian eatery serving Tuscan-inspired grill fare, wine, and cocktails.
Warm, relaxed Italian eatery serving Tuscan-inspired grill fare, wine, and cocktails.
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza
North
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza
North
Wood Fired Pizzas and Craft Beer are perfectly paired in this laid back, casual dining restaurant - with a warm and fresh design, accented by locally reclaimed barnwood,... Read more
Wood Fired Pizzas and Craft Beer are perfectly paired in this laid back, casual dining restaurant - with a warm and fresh design, accented by locally reclaimed barnwood, brick walls and a large landscaped patio. Brixx is a specialty pizza spot known for their wood fired creations of not only pizza, but also wings and appetizers... Read More
Friendly Stop
North
Friendly Stop
North
Excellent pub fare and full bar in historic Glendale since 1907.
Excellent pub fare and full bar in historic Glendale since 1907.
Nine Giant Brewing
North
Nine Giant Brewing
North
Brewery + Snackery in the heart of Pleasant Ridge.
Brewery + Snackery in the heart of Pleasant Ridge.
Spinning Forchetta Italian Eatery
North
Spinning Forchetta Italian Eatery
North
Formerly The Spinning Fork. The Spinning Forchetta Italian Eatery, family owned and operated since 1981, is an Italian eatery, casual enough to meet up with family... Read more
Formerly The Spinning Fork. The Spinning Forchetta Italian Eatery, family owned and operated since 1981, is an Italian eatery, casual enough to meet up with family but classy enough for a date night. The dining area is cozy, with high arches strung with red and green curtains. Wine bottles are displayed throughout the... Read More
1803
North
1803
North
Over 40 beer choices, ice cold shots, specialty drinks and a contemporary wine selection — everything you need to celebrate like our forefathers did on March 1st, 1803 (... Read more
Over 40 beer choices, ice cold shots, specialty drinks and a contemporary wine selection — everything you need to celebrate like our forefathers did on March 1st, 1803 (the inauguration of the Great State of Ohio). While you’re enjoying a cold one, you can watch your favorite sports on the big screens, play one of the in-bar... Read More
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
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.
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
Apricot Life Coffee House
North
Apricot Life Coffee House
North
Serving up health and positive energy in the form of a beverage. Have a cup of house drip coffee, Mexican Hot Chocolate and more.
Serving up health and positive energy in the form of a beverage. Have a cup of house drip coffee, Mexican Hot Chocolate and more.
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
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.
Brink Brewing Co.
North
Brink Brewing Co.
North
The Brink Brewing Company is a brewery and tap room in College Hill. We're focused on offering a wide variety of crafted beer styles in an intimate tap room setting. Most... Read more
The Brink Brewing Company is a brewery and tap room in College Hill. We're focused on offering a wide variety of crafted beer styles in an intimate tap room setting. Most recently awarded Very Small Brewery of the Year at the Great American Beer Festival in September of 2018!
The Overlook Lodge
North
The Overlook Lodge
North
Bar inspired by the mysterious hotel in "The Shining" serving craft cocktails.
Bar inspired by the mysterious hotel in "The Shining" serving craft cocktails.
Hoppin' Vines
North
Hoppin' Vines
North
Hoppin' Vines is a craft beer, wine, and duckpin bowling venue with a bourbon bar and Delicio Coal Fired Pizza being served up fresh! A great place to relax and hang out... Read more
Hoppin' Vines is a craft beer, wine, and duckpin bowling venue with a bourbon bar and Delicio Coal Fired Pizza being served up fresh! A great place to relax and hang out with a famil-friendly atmosphere. With over 40 beer taps and a glass-walled wine cellar and premium bottles of bourbon, there is something for everyone.
The Casual Pint Hamilton
North
The Casual Pint Hamilton
North
A fun spot with an upscale, yet casual atmosphere. They don’t have wait staff, they have BeerTenders, experts in their craft. The Casual Pint Craft BeerMarket, offers a... Read more
A fun spot with an upscale, yet casual atmosphere. They don’t have wait staff, they have BeerTenders, experts in their craft. The Casual Pint Craft BeerMarket, offers a relaxed, family friendly atmosphere much like a coffee shop, with a focus on Craft Beer. Their expert “Beer-tenders” can serve up Craft Beer by the pint from... Read More
Tavern on the Bend
North
Tavern on the Bend
North
Chill gathering spot known for mac ’n’ cheese and other pub grub, also serving draft beer & cocktails.
Chill gathering spot known for mac ’n’ cheese and other pub grub, also serving draft beer & cocktails.
Redwine & Co.
North
Redwine & Co.
North
Locally owned and operated bar located in the heart of the Reading Bridal District.
Locally owned and operated bar located in the heart of the Reading Bridal District.
Berd's Grill & Bar
North
Berd's Grill & Bar
North
Local family friendly sports bar focused on fresh, high-quality bar food and beverages.
Local family friendly sports bar focused on fresh, high-quality bar food and beverages.
The Monkey Bar & Grille
North
The Monkey Bar & Grille
North
Drive in or paddle up to the Monkey Bar & Grille. With 3 levels of bars, amazing outdoor seating and river access, The Monkey Bar is a fun hang out for everyone. Lives... Read more
Drive in or paddle up to the Monkey Bar & Grille. With 3 levels of bars, amazing outdoor seating and river access, The Monkey Bar is a fun hang out for everyone. Lives bands on the weekend on the huge outdoor patio space, food trucks, and great bar staff make this hidden gem a classic. There is even a dock to pull your... Read More
March First Brewing
North
March First Brewing
North
March First Brewery was founded with the same spirit and tenacity as our great nation. The fine beer and cider is aptly brewed and bottled in Cincinnati, Ohio. Enjoy the... Read more
March First Brewery was founded with the same spirit and tenacity as our great nation. The fine beer and cider is aptly brewed and bottled in Cincinnati, Ohio. Enjoy the simple taste of a true American craft beer.
Station Family + BBQ
North
Station Family + BBQ
North
Get your fix of great BBQ from this Wyoming local brewpub founded by Cooking with Caitlin, Caitlin Steininger and Kelly Trush. This family freindly space will serve up... Read more
Get your fix of great BBQ from this Wyoming local brewpub founded by Cooking with Caitlin, Caitlin Steininger and Kelly Trush. This family freindly space will serve up smoked pork, brisket, salmon carrots and sausages daily!
MV Perks
North
MV Perks
North
MV Perks is your 24 hour a day one stop shop to get you rejuvenated and back to having fun! We offer a variety of refreshing beverages including energy drinks, tea, juice... Read more
MV Perks is your 24 hour a day one stop shop to get you rejuvenated and back to having fun! We offer a variety of refreshing beverages including energy drinks, tea, juice and 11 unique specialty coffee drinks. Need a quick bite to eat? Our tasty menu has something for everyone. From our delicious signature grab and go... Read More
Fox and Hound Pub & Grille
North
Fox and Hound Pub & Grille
North
Enjoy burgers, flatbreads, cocktails, and more in a sports bar setting.
Enjoy burgers, flatbreads, cocktails, and more in a sports bar setting.
Good Judy's
North
Good Judy's
North
LGBTQ-friendly bar and hang-out with alternative culture, cocktails, and parties.
LGBTQ-friendly bar and hang-out with alternative culture, cocktails, and parties.
Highgrain Brewing Co.
North
Highgrain Brewing Co.
North
The brewery specializes in old-world styles with a modern twist and offer a broad assortment. Each batch will be crafted in consideration of the chef's menu to bring... Read more
The brewery specializes in old-world styles with a modern twist and offer a broad assortment. Each batch will be crafted in consideration of the chef's menu to bring flavors forward and keep guests satisfied. Beer options include the Amble Ale, Norwegian Table Ale, Strawberry Blackberry American Wheat and more! The food will... Read More
Cinque Ristorante
North
Cinque Ristorante
North
Italian restaurant serving housemade pastas, wine, and cocktails in a chic, contemporary setting.
Italian restaurant serving housemade pastas, wine, and cocktails in a chic, contemporary setting.
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
Buffalo Wings & Rings
North
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.
