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Main
Street Bars &
Restaurants
Cincinnati's
nightlife scene is centered around Main Street, specifically the
intersection around Main and 12th Streets. There are other
bars a few blocks off Main as well. This area is within
walking distance of the downtown hotels, although it is not too
close to cab it if you so desire.
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Westminster
Billiard Club
Billiard
Parlor
1140
Main St.
 Westminster
Billiard Club is a fine pool hall with a great beer
selection and plenty of top-quality
tables and dart boards. There are a few TV's scattered
about to catch a game in between shots. The club is
not open until late afternoon, but stays open all night.
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BarrelHouse
Brewing Company
Microbrew
22
E 12th Street
 BarrelHouse
offers a great variety of microbrews, as well as excellent
affordable food. There are live bands on weekends, and
many weeknights as well. A few blocks off Main, but
its a must-visit! Open all day Tuesday-Saturday,
closed on Mondays.
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Jefferson
Hall
Live
Music
1150
Main St.
Jefferson
Hall is a great place to hear some local Cincy bands.
Happy Hour runs M-F from 4-8 and features $1 off all drinks.
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Cellblock
Dance
215
Jail Alley
 Cellblock
is a pure dance club, located in Jail
Alley just off Main St. They don't open until 8, but
they feature $1 drinks every night.
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Have
a Nice Day Cafe
70's-Club
1130
Main St.
 Have
a Nice Day is a national chain of 70's
throwback disco-type clubs. It can get crowded, and
sometimes the crowd is very young.
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Rhino's
American
119
E 12 Street
Rhino's
is a good place to go to hang out and drink; that's about
it. They are not open until 4pm.
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Downtown
Cincinnati Bars & Restaurants
There
are several bars and restaurants located around the downtown
area. All are located near most hotels, and close to both
Paul Brown Stadium and
Great American Ballpark, but are scattered about the area.
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Skyline
Chili
Chili
1007
Vine St/254 E 4th St/many locations
Skyline
Chili serves up a unique, saucy chili, normally served on
spaghetti with cheese (a "3-Way") or on a Coney
dog. There are literally 100 locations around the
city; don't miss it!
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Rock
Bottom Brewery
Microbrew
10
Fountain Square Plaza
Rock
Bottom serves up a good microbrew, and features live music
on weekends. There is a patio open during the summer,
and the bar is open all day every day.
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Izzy's
Jewish
Deli
800
Elm St.
Izzy's
is a fantastic deli located right downtown. Try the
great corned beef, but do not miss the potato pancakes.
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Montgomery
Inn Boathouse
Ribs
925
Eastern Avenue
The
Montgomery Inn Boathouse, located about a mile east of
downtown on the Ohio, serves up unbelievable ribs.
There are plenty of other options on the menu...but the ribs
are a must-eat.
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Mt.
Adams Bars &
Restaurants
Mt.
Adams is located east of downtown. There are plenty of bars
in the area worth checking out.
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City
View Tavern
American
403
Oregon St.
The
City View Tavern has great...city views! They serve up
terrific burgers and bratwurst as well.
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Mt.
Adams Bar & Grill
American
938
Hatch St.
An
upscale bar, frequented by Cincy's local celebrities.
Open late every night of the week.
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Crawley's
Irish
Crawley's
is an Irish bar featuring cheap drinks...and lots of them.
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Blind
Lemon
Jazz
936
Hatch St.
Head
to the Blind Lemon for a little live jazz. Located in
the heart of Mt. Adams.
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U of Cincinnati Bars
& Restaurants
The
University of Cincinnati is located a mile or two north of
downtown. If you're there for a Bearcats game, there are
plenty of options for food and beverage near the
stadiums.
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Holy
Grail Brewery
American
13
W Charlton St.
 The
Holy Grail is a great place to hang out. The
food is typical bar food, and is very affordable.
There are enough TV's to catch the game as well.
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Sudsy's
Live
Music
2626
Vine St.
Sudsy'
musical acts are strictly rock and roll. It's a great
place to knock back a few beers and hear some good music.
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BW-3
American
2634
Vine St.
 BW-3
is well known for great buffalo wings,
and for good reason. Plenty of other bar food and lots
of beers are available as well, at affordable prices.
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Bogart's
Live
Music
2621
Vine St.
Bogart's
bills itself as the Music Showcase of the Midwest.
Bogart's features some nationally known acts, as well as
numerous local bands.
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