The Loon - Cincinnati

Venues, Full, Pub

The Loon

★ 4.2 / 5 (123 reviews)

**Discovering the Vibrant Atmosphere of Loon** Loon has emerged as a spirited neighborhood bar and wine shop, renowned for its impressive selection and inviting ambiance. Patrons appreciate the fantastic live jazz music and friendly staff, making it a popular spot for both casual relaxation and celebratory gatherings. While prices can be steep and certain entry policies may raise eyebrows, the bar's commitment to a vaccinated clientele promotes a sense of safety for many. With creative cocktails and a welcoming environment, Loon is a new favorite for wine lovers and music enthusiasts alike, promising enjoyable experiences for anyone looking to unwind in Northside.

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★ 4.2 / 5 from 123 reviews

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I visited Loon during Thanksgiving week and was surprised that I hadn't discovered this place earlier. I tried a wine flight that was quite enjoyable. As someone who isn't a big fan of champagne, I found it unusual that it was included in my flight. Personally, I believe champagne deserves its own flight. The bartender was generous enough to let me swap it out for a bright white wine to better prepare my palate. I wi... View all feedback.

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Everything is quite pricey, and I personally witnessed an incident where someone spat into the drinks of patrons when they weren't looking during my last visit. Consider yourself warned! View all feedback.

Tim

26.09.2023

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The jazz band was fantastic! Unfortunately, the bartender was another story. I set my drink down on the bar while I went to the restroom, and when I returned, it was gone. When I asked about it, she claimed it was...

Tom

26.09.2023

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This restaurant is fantastic! The bartenders here are the best in town, and the drink selection is outstanding. The music is also top-notch. Just have a good time – you’re sure to enjoy yourself!

Jaccard

26.09.2023

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I visited the Listing Loon primarily as a music venue and secondarily as a bar. This was my first stop during the inaugural North by Northside music festival. Upon entering...

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Had a great time hanging out here last night. Matt makes great cocktails and is great at picking them for you. Will be back soon with other friends. My fav. place in Northside now.

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Fantastic establishment, conscientious of every visitor that enters, wonderful owner and most of all the handmade cocktails. The way they make their drinks can't be beat. Enjoy fantastic drinks in a transcendental atmosphere. Much love to the listing loon staff.

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