Open since 1994, Eldorado’s Food & Spirits offers up the very finest in food, spirits, sports, and the best bands and DJs in the region. With weekly Happy Hour specials to wet your whistle and plenty of karaoke and games to keep the party alive, Eldorado’s is the perfect place to relax and unwind in Columbus, OH. Equipped with state-of-the-art pool tables, dart boards, and bowling machines, Eldorado’s hosts the biggest leagues in town. ...

Little York Tavern and Pizza in Vandalia, OH, has the largest patio with an outdoor bar in Montgomery County, allowing patrons to enjoy the outdoors and when the weather permits, live music. ...

Café Bourbon Street is an intimate live music venue, dive bar, and restaurant in Columbus, OH. The restaurant serves delicious food for cheap with many vegan/vegetarian options available. Enjoy weekly comedy open mic and karaoke events plus live music up to four nights a week. ...

Up A Creek Tavern is a family-friendly sports bar and restaurant in Howland, OH, with 20 flat-screen TVs, a bar with over 60 beers, and a lively outdoor patio. There are three outdoor bars and a stage with live entertainment when the weather is warm. ...

Located in Cheviot on the West Side of Cincinnati, Legends Bar & Venue is a live music venue presenting local, regional, and national acts. ...

The Treelawn Social Club and Music Hall are two independent, artist-centric music venues in the Waterloo Arts and Entertainment District of Cleveland, OH. The campus includes a ballroom, social club, and brewery. On the ground floor is the Treelawn Social Club, an intimate 100-capacity space with a small stage. Opened in 2023, Treelawn Social Club hosts live music and comedy events up to five days a week. Upstairs is Treelawn Music Hall, a large classic ballroom featuring hardwood floors, a high ceiling, disco ball, and original chandeliers. The Music Hall is a great space for events and larger concerts with a capacity of up to 600 people. ...

The Hooley Pub & Kitchen in Westlake, OH, is an Irish sports bar with pub fare, beer on tap, trivia nights and live music. ...

Chuggers Bar & Grille is friendly neighborhood bar & grill in Streetsboro, OH. Chuggers offers the best entertainment, lowest prices, and best DJs in Portage County. ...

The KING of CLUBS is Columbus’s finest entertainment venue where everyone is treated like royalty. The 850-capacity, multi-tiered facility features local and touring rock bands but also country, comedy, and everything in between. Food offered by Jokerz includes pizza, subs, and more. TKOC also offers over 30 different beers and many spirits. ...

Rumba Café is a friendly neighborhood bar and concert venue in Columbus, OH. The intimate venue offers live contemporary music with beers, a full bar, and a patio. ...

Located in Cincinnati’s Northside neighborhood since 1995, The Comet is a burrito and beer bar with an outdoor deck. The venue is a smaller room, with a capacity of 75 plus the adjacent bar room. ...

Ace of Cups in Columbus, OH, is a hangout for craft beers, house-infused liquors, and live music, serving wings and BBQ on weekends. ...

The Ottawa Tavern is Toledo’s original live alternative venue. Always plenty of good music and friends at the OT. ...

Welcome To The Farm is a live music country bar from Chase Rice on the Flats East Bank in Cleveland, OH. Local and touring country musicians and bands are showcased in the space flanked by bars on each side with garage doors opening on all sides and a patio overlooking the water. ...

Open since 1933, The Five O’Clock Lounge is a dive bar in Lakewood, OH, with live music, daily Happy Hour. There is a stage in back and a back patio. ...

Fretboard Brewing Company at Factory 52 is a taproom set within an upscale food market called The Gatherall in Norwood, OH. Enjoy live acoustic music on the weekends and occasionally full bands. A full-sized stage and sound system covers both the indoor taproom and outdoor patio. ...

The Winchester Music Tavern, located in Lakewood, OH, is a great place to get a bite to eat, catch a show or just hangout in the tavern up front. The Winchester welcomes all music genres including metal, country, hip-hop, rock, pop and the like from local and touring artists. There are two full bars and dinner is served Monday to Friday, plus brunch on Saturday and Sunday. ...

The Foundry Concert Club is a small rock club in Lakewood, OH, featuring local and national bands. The Foundry is all ages with a few exceptions. The bar & grill serves a full menu of burgers, wings, tacos and more. ...

Woodland’s Backyard in Columbus, OH, is a bar and event space offering over 8500 sq ft of indoor space, four mini-bowling lanes, a covered patio, an expansive beer garden, and nine pristine sand volleyball  courts. Live music is occasionally held inside of the sand volleyball dome. ...

Located in the heart of Mt. Adams, The Blind Lemon is a Cincinnati institution. Beneath a glowing sign alerting passersby that “the garden is open” lies a narrow passageway leading to a sprawling brick courtyard. Inside the bar, you will find a rare setting of old world comfort lit by firelight and lamplight. The charming underground tavern offers live music seven nights a week, showcasing the best of Cincinnati’s vibrant local music scene. ...

JD Legends Entertainment complex in Franklin, OH, offers 12 lanes of bowling, a full service restaurant, arcade, sand volleyball, karaoke and live music. ...

Bogart’s has been a major local attraction for local, national and international talent for over four decades. Originally a vaudeville theater built in 1890, the historic venue has six bars, three levels for concert viewing, two entrances, and an elevated stage. ...

The Ugly Mug is a neighborhood bar & grill in Canal Winchester, OH. The bar features a stage for live music and large outdoor patio. ...

Located in the basement of the historic St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in the Northside neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH, Urban Artifact is a taproom and brewery focusing on sour and wild beers and the best in local entertainment. Enjoy a draft beer, wood-fired pizza, or a live show on the Radio Artifact soundstage. Flight 88 is a weekly piano performance series produced by Radio Artifact and Ariadne Antipa in the Reliquary at Urban Artifact. ...

Since 1996, Harry Buffalo is a restaurant and sports bar chain serving New American fare, bison burgers, wings and more in a lively setting. Harry Buffalo Westerville hosts larger bands outside on its patio stage in the summer, and smaller acoustic music inside in the winter. ...

O’Nelly’s Sports Pub & Grill is Lewis Center, OH, and the Polaris area’s locally-owned and operated, family-friendly, neighborhood sports pub and gathering place. O’Nelly’s has some of Central Ohio’s premier live music every weekend. ...

A&R Music Bar sits right above The Basement in the heart of the Columbus’ Arena District next to KEMBA Live! Decorated with wall-to-wall music memorabilia, A&R Music Bar is decorated with wall-to-wall music memorabilia and features garage doors that open to a huge outdoor patio. ...

The Original Margaritaville is a picturesque venue located in an old gristmill by a waterfall in Sandusky, OH. In addition to a spacious indoor restaurant and bar, there is extra seating during the warmer months on the wrap-around porch and 10,000 square foot deck. ...

The Brothers Lounge is a pub and classic Cleveland live music venue, offering a variety of live entertainment acts every week. The Brothers Lounge offers a diverse selection of beer, wine and fine spirits, plus traditional American fare with a modern twist. ...

Skully’s Music-Diner is a unique bar, dancing and concert experience located in the Short North Arts District of Columbus, OH. ...

Open since 1992, the Grog Shop is an intimate nightclub in the Coventry neighborhood of Cleveland Heights, OH, featuring live music seven days a week, 365 days a year. The independent venue hosts a variety of local, national, and international touring acts in genres ranging from indie rock, hip hop, hardcore, jam, reggae, metal, electronic to comedy. ...

Located in an old brick row house building in Akron, OH, Old 97 Café is a warm, candle-lit lounge with a large outdoor patio bar. Open Wednesday through Saturday, Old 97 Café has a firepit, cornhole, darts and a wonderful lineup of musicians and bands playing live almost every week. ...

Panini’s Bar & Grill, in Twinsburg, OH, is a high energy, family restaurant and the perfect place for hand crafted drinks and award winning wings, pizza, burgers, and the Overstuffed Sandwich. Panini’s Bar & Grill has locations across Northeast Ohio and Tampa, FL. ...

Land of Illusion Adventure Park is an entertainment complex and water park in Middletown, OH. A concert venue within the park features DJs every Friday night during the haunt season and national acts on Saturday nights. ...

Odeon Concert Club is a legendary concert club located on the East Bank of The Flats in Cleveland, OH. Enjoy a spacious venue with a full bar and every kind of live entertainment across the spectrum. ...

Top Cats is a premier nightlife and live music destination in Cincinnati, OH, with deep roots in hospitality and entertainment featuring best in class service, state-of-the-art concert space, incredible patio views, a seasonal array of giant gaming, and an event space that is customized to fit your party. ...

Located in the Birdtown neighborhood of Lakewood, OH, Mahall’s is a live music venue, performance space, occasional art gallery, bowling alley, and home to specialty cocktails and made to order bar food. Mahall’s has two live rooms available for concerts and events: the 350-capacity Main Room and the smaller 150-capacity Apartment. ...

Musica is an independent live music venue and tavern in a refurbished brick warehouse in the heart of Downtown Akron’s Historic Arts District. Established in 2006, the venue books rock and roll, singer/songwriter, indie, hip hop, alternative, punk, emo, hardcore, dance, and more. ...

Leon’s Garage a two-level music venue in Marysville, OH, and home of Rick’s pulled pork. Enjoy more than 20 taps, a long list of bottles, craft beers, and sandwiches in a nostalgia-filled garage. ...

Happy Dog is a neighborhood corner bar in Cleveland, OH, serving hot dogs and beer. Regular live music includes everything from  rock and country to punk and polka. The Underdog Bar in the basement holds about 50 people, has a sound system, projector and screen, and pinball machines. ...

Blind Bob’s is a family-owned tavern in the historic Oregon District featuring great food, craft spirits, and independent live music. ...

Established in 1957, Flanagan’s Pub Blacklick is a neighborhood staple offering up a casual atmosphere. Sit back and listen to some of the best acoustic guitar players in Central Ohio, Thursday through Saturday evenings throughout the year. During the warmer months, Flanagan’s Pub offers entertainment six days a week on outdoor patio stage. ...

The Brightside Music & Event Venue is a renovated 1800’s warehouse located in the Webster Station neighborhood in the heart of downtown Dayton, OH. There are two distinct spaces; the Brightside Bar and the Vodvil Ballroom, with state-of-the-art sound and light systems in both rooms. ...

Nostalgia Wine & Jazz Lounge is an intimate, upscale wine bar and lounge located in the heart of Cincinnati’s Over-The-Rhine neighborhood. Centered around the city’s history of jazz culture, Nostalgia offers live music while serving a variety of wines, beers, and cocktails with a focus on offerings from minority-owned wineries and distilleries. ...

Desperado’s Bar & Grill has been a staple of the Indian Lake community since the 1960s. ...

Opened in 1963, the legendary Cove Niteclub is a live music venue located on the east end of The Strip in Geneva, OH. On Friday and Saturday nights, the club features live music from up-and-coming rock bands and performers from Northeast Ohio, as well as national touring acts. The Cove also features regular drag shows, a weekly magic show, burlesque, wrestling and more. ...

The Village Idiot is a friendly neighborhood bar in uptown Maumee, OH, that hosts some of the best national acts as well as the best local talent around. In addition to nightly live music, The Village Idiot serves award-winning pizza and a great selection of craft beers and spirits. ...

The Redmoor acts as the stage for some of Cincinnati’s most memorable weddings, events, and live music performances. This historic Art Deco theater located in the heart of Mt. Lookout Square, has an intimate, acoustically engineered atmosphere. From blue notes to chords that swing, live music lives here. ...

Established in 2023, Lakewood Social House in Lakewood, OH, serves contemporary American food and specialty cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere with live entertainment, karaoke, DJs, and comedy. ...

Papa Boo’s is a laid-back, waterfront hangout right on Buckeye Lake in Thornville, OH. The bar & grill is where pizza, burgers, and drinks meet with live music. The venue features a large outdoor stage and plenty of picnic table seating. ...

Opened in 2015, The Rialto Theatre in Akron, OH, features a live room with a stage, full sound and lighting, and a full bar. The theater hosts artists in every genre including folk, rock, hip hop, country and alternative. The venue also has swing dancing nights the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. At the front of the building is the Rialto Living Room, an intimate live music performance space and lounge. Additionally, the Rialto is home to a world-class recording facility that has produced records for a number of up-and-coming and established artists. ...

Roop Brother’s Bar is a neighborhood bar and Delaware’s home for blues and classic rock. Located in downtown Delaware, OH, Roop’s features live bands from around the country every Friday and Saturday night. Roop Brother’s offers a full service bar with a wide selection of craft and domestic beers, and a variety of wines and spirits. ...

House of Blues Cleveland can accommodate up to 2,500 in its 65,000 square-foot venue. The historic Grand Lobby, which holds 200, serves as an entryway to the Music Hall with a capacity of 700. The House of Blues Restaurant & Bar and Cambridge Room both hold 200 and the Foundation Room offers a more intimate setting with space for 125. ...

Sloopy’s is a large bar & grill in Greenville, OH, offering various types of live entertainment each week; from weekly live music to karaoke, trivia, and music bingo. Sloopy’s has nine soft-tip dart boards with leagues and Blind Draws throughout the year, and local cash tournaments. ...

The Andrew J Brady Music Center is a music venue in Cincinnati, OH, located in The Banks neighborhood on the Ohio River. The year-round facility includes the 8,000-capacity outdoor ICON Festival Stage at Smale Park adjacent to the venue. ...

Located at The Banks on the riverfront next to the Great American Ballpark, Tin Roof Cincinnati is a live music joint serving up southern-inspired, made-from-scratch food along with a full entertainment and events calendar. Tin Roof Cincinnati features LCD digital monitors throughout, a 10′ projection screen, a full professional stage, sound, and lighting packages. ...

The Outpost Concert Club in Kent, OH, is an all genre club featuring four stages, four bars and an outdoor patio. ...

The Empire Concert Club & Bar in Akron, OH, offers professional sound and an immersive club vibe while presenting national, regional, and local live music. ...

BLU Jazz+ is a live music venue and photography gallery in downtown Akron, OH, presenting live jazz nightly with state-of-the art stage, sound and lighting in a relaxing atmosphere. ...

Northside Tavern is a friendly neighborhood tavern and live music venue in Cincinnati, OH. The bar offers free, original live music almost every night, plus local craft brews on tap, and a year-round outdoor patio. ...

Symphony Hotel is a restored 1871 townhome transformed into a boutique hotel, restaurant, and bar. The Symphony Hotel Jazz Lounge is one of the most popular bars in Over-The-Rhine, Cincinnati. The sophisticated bar and lounge features live jazz every Friday and Saturday nights. The Symphony Hotel bar serves seasonal, signature, craft cocktails and food is available from the kitchen. ...

Thirsty Cowboy in Medina is Northeast Ohio’s largest country music venue bringing the best in local, national, new and throwback country entertainment. Locally owned and operated since 2011, Thirsty Cowboy offers line dance lessons, a huge dance floor, great night life, a fantastic Happy Hour Pub, and a themed pop up bar. ...

Standard Live is a live music venue presenting local and national acts in Columbus’ Short North Arts District. Serving up cold beer, hot chicken, and live music, Standard Live was designed to embody the energy and entertainment stylings of Nashville. Standard Live is a sister location to Standard Hall. ...

The Vortex Concert Club is a multi-cultural music and event venue in Akron, OH. The concert club and lounge includes a pool table and checkered dance floor. ...

Opened in 2015, CODA is a live music venue beneath Dante Next Door in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. The nightclub features indie, folk, blues, rock and punk, both local and national touring acts most nights of the week. CODA Clevelandis owned and operated by Chef Dante Boccuzzi. ...

The Millard Fillmore Presidential Library is a little pub in the North Collinwood neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. Many nights you can find a local band or singer/songwriter playing this bar. ...

Arnold’s Bar and Grill is Cincinnati’s oldest continuously operated tavern. In a historic, art-adorned space with a cozy patio, this hopping Downtown Cincinnati institution features American comfort food and well-priced drinks. The fast, friendly service and vibrant live music scene help make it a classic you want to come back to again and again. ...

Wings Sports Bar & Grille is the hottest destination in Dayton, OH, with live music throughout the week, comfort food, two patio bars, pool, darts and cornhole. ...

Built in 1902, Thirty One West is a historic three-story event venue in downtown Newark, OH, featuring entertainment, a tapas restaurant, craft beer and cocktails. Restored in 2016, the venue offers event spaces on all three stories. Its historic ballroom seats up to 500 and offers a unique and intimate setting. ...