Cincinnati's 3 top pubs (that won't break the bank)

Cincinnati's 3 top pubs (that won't break the bank)Photo: MOTR Pub/Yelp
Hoodline
Published on September 06, 2019

Looking to try the best pubs in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable pubs in Cincinnati, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. The Growler House

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Topping the list is The Growler House. Located at 1526 Madison Road, the pub is the highest-rated inexpensive pub in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 69 reviews on Yelp. 

The Growler House is also an event space. It hosts weekly trivia nights, as well as sports-viewing parties. 

2. MOTR Pub

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Next up is Over-The-Rhine's MOTR Pub, situated at 1345 Main St. With four stars out of 201 reviews on Yelp, the pub has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option.

In addition to a draft and cocktail list, the spot serves breakfast tacos, loaded tater tots, veggie burgers and more.

3. Murphy's Pub

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Last but not least, Murphy's Pub, located at 2329 W. Clifton Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable pub and dive bar 4.5 stars out of 52 reviews.

The spot offers daily drink specials, including $4 Moscow mules on Tuesdays and $3 craft beers on Thursdays. 


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