Bars and Nightlife
Find Bars and Nightlife in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky (South 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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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
The Globe
South > Riverfront
The Globe
South > Riverfront
Bar in downtown Covington featuring crafted cocktails, craft beer, and fine wines. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Bar in downtown Covington featuring crafted cocktails, craft beer, and fine wines. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Dee Felice Cafe
South > Riverfront
Dee Felice Cafe
South > Riverfront
Dee Felice Cafe might be located in Covington's MainStrasse Village, but inside the doors, you're transported down to the Big Easy. The interior is designed with historic... Read more
Dee Felice Cafe might be located in Covington's MainStrasse Village, but inside the doors, you're transported down to the Big Easy. The interior is designed with historic New Orleans in mind, complete with live jazz and swing music Tuesday through Sunday. During the week, Dee Felice offers an extensive selection of wine,... Read More
The Turnpike Tavern
South
The Turnpike Tavern
South
A neighborhood bar in Covington celebrating the history of the city.
A neighborhood bar in Covington celebrating the history of the city.
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
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
Goodtimers II
South > Southwest
Goodtimers II
South > Southwest
This is a neighborhood sports bar with cornhole on the weekends. Enjoy $1 Bud Light and Budweiser cans. During the week, catch the games on one of the TVs or play darts.
This is a neighborhood sports bar with cornhole on the weekends. Enjoy $1 Bud Light and Budweiser cans. During the week, catch the games on one of the TVs or play darts.
Bourbon Haus 1841
South
Bourbon Haus 1841
South
Bourbon bar with vast list of local and rare varieties, plus craft cocktails, in a rustic-chic space. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Bourbon bar with vast list of local and rare varieties, plus craft cocktails, in a rustic-chic space. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Hops House 99
South
Hops House 99
South
Bar featuring a selection of 99 beers, local and regional, and 31 HDTVs. Located at Hollywood Casino
Bar featuring a selection of 99 beers, local and regional, and 31 HDTVs. Located at Hollywood Casino
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
Ripple Wine Bar
South
Ripple Wine Bar
South
A more approachable take on wine for Covington wine coniseurers. Ripple is located in a 100-year old space with high ceilings, original beams, exposed brick, black... Read more
A more approachable take on wine for Covington wine coniseurers. Ripple is located in a 100-year old space with high ceilings, original beams, exposed brick, black and white hexagon penny tile, and a long, hang-crafted butcher block bar. They also offer small plates artfully created.
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
Wooden Cask Brewing Company
South
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub... Read more
In the 2,000 square foot tap room, wood repurposed from six bowling lanes on site was used for the bar top. The darker woods and colors emulate a stripped-down English pub style. That fits with the beer: traditional English, Irish and Scottish styles are a focus, but Wooden Cask makes other offerings, such as an IPA, a blond... Read More
Agave & Rye
South
Agave & Rye
South
Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials.
Tequila and bourbon hall offering epic tacos and daily specials.
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe
South > Southeast
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe
South > Southeast
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe is the place where a couple of TVs just isn't cutting it: this bar is lined with 28 flat screens. Feeling active? Dickmann's hosts a sand... Read more
Dickmann's Kentucky Sports Cafe is the place where a couple of TVs just isn't cutting it: this bar is lined with 28 flat screens. Feeling active? Dickmann's hosts a sand volleyball league along with video games if you feel like hanging indoors. The jukebox spins out a wide range of tunes, including classic rock, pop, and... Read More
Keystone Bar & Grill
South
Keystone Bar & Grill
South
Casual chain offering standard bar eats & a mac 'n' cheese menu, plus many craft beers & bourbons.
Casual chain offering standard bar eats & a mac 'n' cheese menu, plus many craft beers & bourbons.
The Purple Poulet
South > Riverfront
The Purple Poulet
South > Riverfront
Southern Bourbon Bistro with cuisine reminiscent of Charleston and New Orleans with a Kentucky infusion. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Southern Bourbon Bistro with cuisine reminiscent of Charleston and New Orleans with a Kentucky infusion. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Hebron Brew Haus
South > Southwest
Hebron Brew Haus
South > Southwest
If it's a pizza and beer kind of night, head to Hebron Brew Haus. They've got multiple TVs and pool tables to keep you entertained, plus music on Saturdays,karaoke on... Read more
If it's a pizza and beer kind of night, head to Hebron Brew Haus. They've got multiple TVs and pool tables to keep you entertained, plus music on Saturdays,karaoke on Thursdays and a DJ or karaoke on Fridays.
O'Bryon's Bar & Grill
South
O'Bryon's Bar & Grill
South
Irish pub serving classic pub grub and brews.
Irish pub serving classic pub grub and brews.
Libby's Southern Comfort
South
Libby's Southern Comfort
South
Check out NKY's newest restaurant that plays homage to great southern cuisine and refreshing cocktails! Located in the heart of the Duveneck Square, you can enjoy a casual... Read more
Check out NKY's newest restaurant that plays homage to great southern cuisine and refreshing cocktails! Located in the heart of the Duveneck Square, you can enjoy a casual bar/eatery located in the historic home of Dixie Wholesale Grocery. Try many dishes like their special-recipe fried chicken, oysters on the half shell,... Read More
27 Bar + Kitchen
South > Riverfront
27 Bar + Kitchen
South > Riverfront
Local Farm to Table American Cuisine. Brunch. Dinner. Craft Cocktails. Craft Beer. Coffee. Espresso.
Local Farm to Table American Cuisine. Brunch. Dinner. Craft Cocktails. Craft Beer. Coffee. Espresso.
The Hannaford
South > Riverfront
The Hannaford
South > Riverfront
New cocktail lounge in the historic Mutual Building.
New cocktail lounge in the historic Mutual Building.
Sapphire Room
South
Sapphire Room
South
Check out this bar and dance club in the histroic part of Covington's Downtown. Sapphire Room will specialize cocktails, bourbon, and gin.
Check out this bar and dance club in the histroic part of Covington's Downtown. Sapphire Room will specialize cocktails, bourbon, and gin.
The Pub Crestview Hills
South > Southwest
The Pub Crestview Hills
South > Southwest
A true British Pub experience complete with brilliant food, drink, and genuine hospitality.
A true British Pub experience complete with brilliant food, drink, and genuine hospitality.
Coppin's Restaurant and Bar
South > Riverfront
Coppin's Restaurant and Bar
South > Riverfront
Locally sourced New American fare & cocktails in a rustic-chic gastropub at Hotel Covington. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Locally sourced New American fare & cocktails in a rustic-chic gastropub at Hotel Covington. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Bircus Brewing Company
South
Bircus Brewing Company
South
The surreal world of circus meets the simple love of beer at Bircus Brewing Company. Witness a jaw-dropping, thirst-defying brewery experience. Raise a glass, see a circus... Read more
The surreal world of circus meets the simple love of beer at Bircus Brewing Company. Witness a jaw-dropping, thirst-defying brewery experience. Raise a glass, see a circus, and toast to all.
Barleycorn's
South > Southeast
Barleycorn's
South > Southeast
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
The Baker's Table
South
The Baker's Table
South
Comprised of rustic, seasonal cuisine, homemade breads, espresso and cocktails, The Baker's Table is the new brain child of chef Dave Willocks and his wife Wendy. They... Read more
Comprised of rustic, seasonal cuisine, homemade breads, espresso and cocktails, The Baker's Table is the new brain child of chef Dave Willocks and his wife Wendy. They have created a one of a kind farm to table atmosphere with inspired dishes. Cafe Breakfast will be served dailyed 7:30am-2pm Brunch will be served Saturday... Read More
House of Orange Sports Bar and Grill
South
House of Orange Sports Bar and Grill
South
A new bar and grill that celebrates the ever popular FC Cincinnati soccer team.
A new bar and grill that celebrates the ever popular FC Cincinnati soccer team.
Smoke Justis
South > Riverfront
Smoke Justis
South > Riverfront
New Sports Bar in the Roebling Point District of Covington, Kentucky featuring smoked meats, whiskey, craft beer, live music and arcade games.
New Sports Bar in the Roebling Point District of Covington, Kentucky featuring smoked meats, whiskey, craft beer, live music and arcade games.
Left Bank Coffeehouse
South > Riverfront
Left Bank Coffeehouse
South > Riverfront
An independent neighborhood coffee shop located on the "left bank" of both the Ohio and Licking Rivers, in Covington.
An independent neighborhood coffee shop located on the "left bank" of both the Ohio and Licking Rivers, in Covington.
Molly Malone's Irish Pub and Restaurant
South > Riverfront
Molly Malone's Irish Pub and Restaurant
South > Riverfront
Classic pub fare and lots of beers amid live music and game-watching.
Classic pub fare and lots of beers amid live music and game-watching.
Darkness Brewing
South
Darkness Brewing
South
Brewery specializing in brewing dark beer.
Brewery specializing in brewing dark beer.
Brio Tuscan Grille
South > Riverfront
Brio Tuscan Grille
South > Riverfront
Warm, relaxed Italian eatery serving Tuscan-inspired grill fare, wine, and cocktails.
Warm, relaxed Italian eatery serving Tuscan-inspired grill fare, wine, and cocktails.
Sugar Whiskey Sis
South
Sugar Whiskey Sis
South
From the Creators of Agave & Rye, newly opened of Sugar Whiskey Sis, a moonshine Room. Moonshine is fun! and so is the staff. From 4 Specialty... Read more
From the Creators of Agave & Rye, newly opened of Sugar Whiskey Sis, a moonshine Room. Moonshine is fun! and so is the staff. From 4 Specialty Moonshines on tap, over 50 moonshines offered, Craft Cocktails and Local beers, the line up is a happy one. Incredible, sharable food, card games, in house piano, chess, and... Read More
Hooters
South > Riverfront
Hooters
South > Riverfront
Enjoy world-famous chicken wings, great food, fun, and one-of-a-kind hospitality served by the Hooters Girls.
Enjoy world-famous chicken wings, great food, fun, and one-of-a-kind hospitality served by the Hooters Girls.
10 WEST Restaurant and Bar
South > Riverfront
10 WEST Restaurant and Bar
South > Riverfront
You can eat outside at 10 WEST, enjoying the tranquility and activity of the Ohio River. Formerly Zebo's, this Marriot Hotel restaurant opened in July 2009, serving New... Read more
You can eat outside at 10 WEST, enjoying the tranquility and activity of the Ohio River. Formerly Zebo's, this Marriot Hotel restaurant opened in July 2009, serving New American cuisine. The kitchen serves unexpected dishes. Cincinnati fans can order the Cincinnati Skillet for breakfast. It's made of goetta or fresh mett... Read More
Bouquet Restaurant
South > Riverfront
Bouquet Restaurant
South > Riverfront
Comfy bistro offering seasonal American fare and many wines in quaint, living-room-like surroundings. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Comfy bistro offering seasonal American fare and many wines in quaint, living-room-like surroundings. Part of The B-Line. Click here to learn more.
Mokka and the Sunset Bar and Grill
South > Riverfront
Mokka and the Sunset Bar and Grill
South > Riverfront
Casual breakfast-through-dinner spot for grilled cheese and other specialties, plus late-night drinks.
Casual breakfast-through-dinner spot for grilled cheese and other specialties, plus late-night drinks.
Longneck's Sports Grill
South > Southeast
Longneck's Sports Grill
South > Southeast
As its name implies, Longnecks Sports Grill offers a long list of longneck beers, as well as other drafts and imports. This sports bar isn't all about the beer, though -... Read more
As its name implies, Longnecks Sports Grill offers a long list of longneck beers, as well as other drafts and imports. This sports bar isn't all about the beer, though - there's the full menu, complete with wings and their pot roast sandwich. Thanks to the impressive amount of mounted TVs, it's one of the best places to catch a... Read More
Braxton Labs
South
Braxton Labs
South
Braxton Labs is brewery and taproom by Braxton Brewing Company located inside the Party Source. The brewery is home to beers that are both on and off trend, educational... Read more
Braxton Labs is brewery and taproom by Braxton Brewing Company located inside the Party Source. The brewery is home to beers that are both on and off trend, educational experiments for the curious craft beer drinker, collaborations across multiple categories and more
Game Time Sports Bar and Grill
South
Game Time Sports Bar and Grill
South
Your corner sports bar on the Levee. Try one of 20 mouthwatering burgers and a cold beer before, during, or after the big game on the spacious patio.
Your corner sports bar on the Levee. Try one of 20 mouthwatering burgers and a cold beer before, during, or after the big game on the spacious patio.
Brianza Gardens and Winery
South
Brianza Gardens and Winery
South
18 Acres of gardens, vineyards, trails, and winding creek. Two bedroom cottage available to rent and tasting room open to the public. Now taking reservations for private... Read more
18 Acres of gardens, vineyards, trails, and winding creek. Two bedroom cottage available to rent and tasting room open to the public. Now taking reservations for private events and weddings.
