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Karaoke bars

You need a bar that understands the rhythm of a good karaoke night and provides the stage to match.

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Small dive bar with an old school atmosphere and classy vibe offers a friendly, inviting environment. Karaoke features a bartender with impressive singing abilities, though sound levels can be loud near the rear speaker. Regulars create a fun, neighborhood feel in this clean, affordable spot.

Karaoke features a lively atmosphere with a bartender who sings while pouring drinks. The volume runs a bit high, but the overall experience is fun and engaging.

A dive bar with a classy and old school atmosphere offers exceptional service from an attentive mixologist. Karaoke nights bring out a fun crowd in a clean, local spot that feels unchanged since the 70s.

People are saying

"I had the best karaoke night at this bar!"

"Pamela the bartender sings karaoke while she pours drinks."

"You'll have the best karaoke night ever at this dive bar."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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The bar offers affordable drinks and food options.

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Cash and credit cards are accepted for payments.

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Small dive bar with live music and karaoke creates a fun, social atmosphere. Regulars enjoy a family vibe and casual energy in a compact space with an expanded patio. Fair prices and carry-in food options add to the relaxed neighborhood feel.

Wednesdays feature karaoke with DJ Glenn and Stephanie behind the bar. Fridays also offer karaoke nights with an entertaining DJ. The Lounge has a great atmosphere for singing and drinks.

Small and fun with a quintessential dive bar vibe, this spot offers great karaoke nights with a friendly crowd. Fair prices and friendly service keep the atmosphere casual and welcoming.

People are saying

"I found the karaoke here to be great."

"The staff at this Local Spot is super nice and friendly."

"Wednesday night karaoke at this bar with DJ Glenn was very entertaining."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night with DJ Glenn and Stephanie.

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Friday night karaoke is also available for those who enjoy singing.

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The Lounge offers carry-in food options with discounts available.

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Restaurant

Small venue hosts live local bands with a relaxed vibe and welcoming atmosphere. Crowd mixes students and older people who support performances without crowding. Basement features a tiny bar and pinball machines, adding to the character.

Monday nights bring a lively crowd for karaoke with a friendly host running the event. The atmosphere stays fun and popular throughout the night.

A meticulously managed dive bar with a relaxed vibe and friendly bar staff. It features a tiny basement bar, live local rock music, and solid bar food like loaded fries and burgers.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the MOTR burger."

"I loved the live local music at this bar."

"Monday karaoke night is always fun and lively."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Monday, attracting a large crowd.

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Live music shows are free, making it an affordable night out.

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There is no cover charge for entry at MOTR Pub.

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Classic dive bar with a dive bar vibe and cramped space offers a back patio and free darts and billiards. The crowd is mostly groups in their mid-20s, creating a lively atmosphere. Prices stay reasonable, with good pours of Guinness and casual games available.

Karaoke nights run from 9 to 1 with a DJ spinning tracks. Regulars often take over the karaoke PC, creating a lively dive bar vibe with random movies playing outside on the side porch.

Dive bar vibe stands out with karaoke and random movies playing on the side porch. A family-owned sports bar with a back bar and patio offers options beyond the main scene.

People are saying

"You can catch some fun activities like karaoke or games in the back room."

"I found karaoke here on Fridays and Saturdays was always a lot of fun."

"It's a classic dive bar with a good crowd."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Saturday night from 9pm to 1am with DJ Gordon Kwok.

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Expect a younger crowd, typically in their mid-20s.

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Prices for drinks and food are reasonable.

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Tiki bar with dark kitschy decor and colorful tropical lights creates a festive, quirky vibe. Loud emo anthems mix with holiday themes, giving the space a nostalgic, playful energy. Indoor and outdoor seating welcomes locals and families, making it a hidden gem for casual hangouts.

Karaoke happens regularly on Wednesdays and Thursdays, creating a lively atmosphere. The sessions are engaging and draw consistent participation.

A faithful tiki bar with a great selection of drinks and a cool bar staff creates a chill spot to hang out. The zombie cocktail packs a punch and the bar feels authentic without corporate ownership.

People are saying

"The bar's atmosphere is fun and whimsical with colorful lights."

"The cocktails here are so creative and refreshing."

"The drinks here are creative, delicious, and generously served."

Good to know

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The drinks cost around $14 each, which some may find pricey.

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Parking options are easy and accessible near the bar.

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday and Thursday night.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers a cozy patio and stylish decor creating a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Friendly crowd enjoys music and dancing, with events like silent discos and karaoke adding energy. The space balances intimacy and openness, fostering a strong sense of community.

Karaoke happens in both private and shared spaces, with the back area available for exclusive use. Theme parties often accompany karaoke, creating a lively atmosphere.

An intimate yet open space hosts events like a silent disco with a $20 entry. The bar balances a lively atmosphere with commendable restroom upkeep even during busy times like pride.

People are saying

"This bar's atmosphere is so welcoming and unpretentious."

"It's a welcoming LGBTQ spot where the staff are kind and curious."

"I came for the awesome karaoke."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.

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Sober Pre-Pride Day Disco event takes place annually before Pride.

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Drink prices are very reasonable, making it budget-friendly.

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Seedy dive bar with friendly service and cheap prices creates a relaxed vibe for a diverse crowd. It blends punk rock energy with a strong neighborhood feel, attracting cool locals consistently.

Karaoke happens every Friday with Karaoke Mama and Scotty hosting. The event draws a lively crowd and keeps the energy up all night.

A dive bar with cheap drinks and a friendly, welcoming crowd. It offers karaoke and has a strong neighborhood vibe with casual, cash-only service.

People are saying

"This neighborhood bar has the coolest, friendliest people."

"I was excited about the karaoke event on Fridays."

Good to know

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Junker's Tavern is cash only, so bring cash for your visit.

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Karaoke happens every Friday night at Junker's Tavern.

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Reservations are not required for karaoke; just show up and sing.

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Large dance floor and stage host live music and great DJs creating a high-energy nightclub vibe. Atmosphere blends classic Cincinnati style with a warm, cozy and LGBTQ+ friendly environment. Crowd enjoys diverse music genres with plenty of dancing and socializing.

Karaoke nights draw a great crowd with fun vibes on both weekdays and weekends. Talent varies, making the experience hit or miss, but the patio adds a nice touch to the scene.

Attentive staff work especially well at the back of the bar, creating a welcoming vibe. The bar stays clean and has a cool atmosphere with great people behind it.

People are saying

"The nightclub staff made me feel safe and welcome all night."

"The bartenders here are the best, always friendly and fun."

"The karaoke here is really fun with a great crowd."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Sunday and is especially lively on weekends.

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Expect a fun crowd during karaoke nights, especially on weekdays.

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Nice Life OTR is LGBTQ+ friendly, making it a welcoming space.

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Bar and grill with indoor and outdoor seating offers a large bar and multiple games like pool, darts, and arcade. Atmosphere stays chill and neighborhood-like, welcoming both regulars and newcomers. Live DJ and plenty of TVs create a relaxed, grown-up vibe with reasonable prices.

Karaoke happens on Thursday and Friday nights from 8 p.m. to midnight. The nights are very fun and draw a regular crowd looking to unwind.

Atmosphere feels like a neighborhood bar with a full beer selection and fast service. Food goes beyond typical bar fare but staffing behind the bar and on the floor is light.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be pretty good."

"You should go for karaoke on Thursday nights; it's really fun."

"The food at this bar is pretty good."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Thursday and Friday nights from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8 p.m.

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Drink prices are very reasonable, making it a budget-friendly spot.

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Spacious roadhouse-style restaurant with a covered back deck and plenty of seating offers a fun atmosphere that shifts from quiet and friendly to hectic on concert nights. Entertainment includes pool tables, electronic darts, and weekend karaoke, complemented by ice-cold beer and a wide variety of food options.

Karaoke happens on Thursday and Friday nights with a DJ hosting. The setup includes electronic darts and pool tables, but the new system can skip songs and the host starts off cold before warming up.

Wide food options arrive quickly with incredible wait staff supporting a cool atmosphere and a DJ that keeps the vibe lively.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent and delicious."

"The bartenders and servers here are so nice and friendly."

"DJ Brandon was so friendly and engaging during karaoke."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night starting at 7 pm with DJ Brandon.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7 pm on weekdays.

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Parking is easy to find near the venue.

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Japanese-inspired karaoke bar with neon-lit rooms and anime vibe creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Private rooms are small and minimalist, encouraging close group singing despite limited space. Robot drink service adds a quirky, modern touch to the experience.

A full bar with sake sets the scene for a karaoke experience inspired by Japan. Karaoke sessions here feel super fun and capture the vibe of a classic Japanese karaoke bar.

Japanese style karaoke bars with private rooms and a full bar including sake create a unique experience. The LGBT-friendly atmosphere blends traditional decor with lively public lounges.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with a lively, colorful atmosphere."

"It's a fun karaoke joint with a lively atmosphere."

"It's the coolest karaoke bar I've ever visited."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the venue gets busy on weekends.

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The bar is 21+ only, so expect edited lyrics during karaoke.

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Private karaoke rooms are available but should be booked in advance.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers authentic hibachi with beautiful interior and hibachi tables. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-friendly with older era music playing softly. Space includes a full bar and karaoke room for private events.

An extra room hosts karaoke and private events with a full bar nearby. Singing goes on for hours, especially lively on Saturday nights.

A full bar offers a wide range of drinks and great cocktails. An extra room hosts karaoke and private events, while service at the bar can be minimal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"You can do karaoke here for hours, it's super fun."

"You'll have a great time at the bar with its great cocktails."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available on Saturday nights, making it a fun evening option.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to the bill, so check your receipt.

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The restaurant is family-friendly, suitable for all ages.

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