Cincinnati/ Arts & Culture
Published on September 11, 2019
Cincinnati's top 5 lounges, rankedOverlook Lodge: A Rustic Watering Hole | Photo: Kimberly J./Yelp

Looking to check out the best lounges in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top such hangouts 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 seeking a place to chill with friends or find new ones.

1. Overlook Lodge: A Rustic Watering Hole

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Topping the list is Overlook Lodge: A Rustic Watering Hole. Located at 6083 Montgomery Road in Pleasant Ridge, it is the highest-rated lounge in Cincinnati, boasting 4.5 stars out of 11 reviews on Yelp.

2. Metropole

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Next up is the Central Business District's Metropole, at 609 Walnut St. With four stars out of 291 reviews on Yelp, the lounge and New American spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Lackman Bar

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Over-The-Rhine's Lackman Bar, located at 1237 Vine St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the lounge four stars out of 172 reviews.

4. Bromwell's HÄRTH Lounge

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Bromwell's HÄRTH Lounge, is another much-loved go-to in the Central Business District, with 4.5 stars out of 47 Yelp reviews. Head over to 125 W. Fourth St. to see for yourself.

5. Wiseguy Lounge

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Finally, back in Over-The-Rhine, check out Wiseguy Lounge, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 36 reviews on Yelp. You can find the lounge, which offers pizza, sandwiches and more, at 1211 Main St.


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