12 bars in Columbus, editor-picked for bars open late. Bars serving past 23:00. All bars in Columbus.
Law Bird ★ 4.8
brewery-district · 740 S High St, Columbus, OH 43206
Hours: Tue-Thu 16:30-23:00; Fri-Sat 16:30-01:00; closed Sun-Mon
Law Bird on South High Street in Columbus is Luke and Annie Williams Pierce's intimate cocktail and natural-wine bar in the Brewery District since 2019.
Denmark on High ★ 4.7
short-north · 463 N High St, 2nd Floor, Columbus, OH 43215
Hours: Wed-Thu 17:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-01:00; closed Sun-Tue
Denmark on High is the second-floor Short North cocktail lounge above North High Street, with a rotating seasonal menu and immersive cocktail classes.
Veritas Bar Counter ★ 4.7
downtown · 11 W Gay St, Columbus, OH 43215
Hours: Tue-Thu 17:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-23:00; closed Sun-Mon
The Veritas bar counter on West Gay Street downtown takes walk-in seats facing the open kitchen, with cocktail pairings off the tasting menu.
Service Bar ★ 4.6
short-north · 1230 Courtland Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Hours: Tue-Thu 17:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-23:00; closed Sun-Mon
Service Bar inside Middle West Spirits on Courtland Avenue in Columbus runs the distillery's cocktail program alongside the chef's seasonal small plates.
Seventh Son Brewing Taproom ★ 4.6
italian-village · 1101 N 4th St, Columbus, OH 43201
Hours: Mon-Wed 15:30-23:00; Thu 15:30-24:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-02:00; Sun 11:00-23:00
Seventh Son Brewing on the corner of North Fourth and Fourth Avenue has been Italian Village's brewery since April 2013, with a long IPA and lager menu.
Bodega ★ 4.5
short-north · 1044 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201
Hours: Mon-Thu 16:00-02:00; Fri-Sun 11:00-02:00
Bodega on the corner of North High and Third Avenue runs Columbus's largest craft beer list, with a long happy hour and a kitchen until 01:00.
Land-Grant Brewing Taproom ★ 4.4
franklinton · 424 W Town St, Columbus, OH 43215
Hours: Mon-Thu 15:00-22:00; Fri 15:00-23:00; Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-21:00
Land-Grant Brewing in Columbus's Franklinton runs the largest outdoor beer garden in the city, with the Greenskeeper Pilsner and rotating food trucks daily.
The Pearl Oyster Bar ★ 4.3
short-north · 641 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
Hours: Mon-Thu 16:00-22:00; Fri 11:30-23:00; Sat 10:00-23:00; Sun 10:00-21:00
The Pearl on North High Street in Columbus runs the Short North's reference oyster bar, with a martini list paired against the daily oyster selection list.
Hofbrauhaus Columbus ★ 4.2
grandview-heights · 800 Goodale Blvd, Columbus, OH 43212
Hours: Sun-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00
Hofbrauhaus Columbus on Goodale Boulevard is the city's full-scale Bavarian beer hall in the Grandview Yard development, with house-brewed lagers.
Hoof Hearted Brewing Fifth Avenue ★ 4.2
italian-village · 26 E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
Hours: Wed-Thu 16:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 14:00-23:00; Sun 14:00-19:00; closed Mon-Tue
Hoof Hearted Brewing on East Fifth Avenue in Columbus is the Italian Village pour room for the Marengo brewery, with the house IPAs and a kitchen too.
The Sycamore ★ 4.1
german-village · 262 E Sycamore St, Columbus, OH 43206
Hours: Tue-Thu 16:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 16:00-23:00; Sun 11:00-21:00; closed Mon
The Sycamore on East Sycamore Street has been a German Village neighborhood bar for over a century, now pouring natural wines under 2021 ownership.
BrewDog DogTap Columbus ★ 4.0
downtown · 96 Gender Rd, Canal Winchester, OH 43110
Hours: Mon-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00; Sun 11:00-21:00
BrewDog DogTap Columbus on Gender Road in Canal Winchester is the Scottish brand's North American HQ since 2017, with a 42-acre brewery campus.