Here are the 5 best Ohio holiday pop-up bars to have a glass (or 2) of Christmas cheer
If you’re feeling a little naughty this Christmas, we’ve got a little treat for you.
Some of the best holiday-themed bars are in Ohio, mixing up festive cocktails like spiked eggnog, gingerbread martinis, Yule Mules and more.
Here’s where to go for the best and most festive Christmas pop-up cocktail experiences in Ohio:
XMAS Bar - Columbus, OH
Where: 906 N High Street, Columbus, OH 43201
When: Now until Tuesday, Dec. 31
What: Enjoy holiday themed cocktails like Jingle Juice, Drunken Gingerbread and Sleigh Fuel as well as delicious bar foods like pizza, burgers and tenders. Book online.
Holiday Chalet - Columbus, OH
Where: Forno Kitchen & Bar located at 721 N High Street, Columbus, OH 43215
When: Now through Sunday, Jan. 5
What: “Our retro ski lodge pop-up opens Nov. 29th, serving up holiday cocktails you’ll have to taste to believe,” said Forno Kitchen’s website. “Cozy vibes, vintage charm, and a dash of holiday magic.”
Book your reservations online.
Teddy’s Tipsy Christmas - Dublin, OH
Where: The Roosevelt Room - Bridge Park, 6544 Longshore Street, Dublin, OH 43017,
When: Now until Dec. 30
What: “Celebrate like the Rough Rider himself with The Roosevelt Room’s seasonal throwback cocktails and festive decor at Bridge Park,” as stated in Andrew King’s blog.
Holiday Tiki Bar - Columbus, OH
Where: Law Bird Bar - 740 S High Street, Columbus, OH
When: Now until Tuesday, Dec. 31
What: Sip on tiki holiday themed cocktails like Holiday Hulu Punch, Frosty Tropics and Santa’s Go-Go Juice while enjoying a beachy Christmas vibe. Book reservations online.
Blitzen’s at Hudson’s Restaurant - Hudson, OH
Where: 80 N. Main Street, Hudson, OH
When: Now until Saturday, Jan.. 4
What:“Somewhere between the North Pole and your favorite bar, you’ll feel like you’ve been dipped in delicious, spiked Christmas joy,” according to the event’s website. No reservations needed; first come, first served.
Know of more holiday themed bars? Let me know by emailing me at cmadden@mcclatchy.com