On a dreary Cincinnati day, sometimes you just want to head to a location that reminds you of the warmth and sunshine of summer. The second half of winter can drag on in the Tristate, so when you've got a major case of the indoor blues, we have the perfect beach-themed restaurant to visit. The Lagoon Saloon is located just across the river in Ludlow and is a local gem of a bar and grill. If you pass by during a winter evening, you'll likely find a packed parking lot and lots of smiling, friendly faces inside. If you need a little brightness in your life, head to this beach-themed restaurant near Cincinnati where it feels like summer all year long.
If you're a fan of the summertime favorite, Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club, then perhaps you've heard of its partner, the Lagoon Saloon.
The Lagoon Saloon is a lively, welcoming spot that provides the fun of the Yacht Club, even when the weather is cold and dreary.
Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club, shown above, doesn't open until the end of April, so the Lagoon Saloon is the ideal spot to hang out.
The Lagoon Saloon is a little deceiving from the outside because the interior is larger than it appears and packs a lot of fun into the space.
There's plenty of seating for large or small groups and your favorite team is always on the screens.
You'll love the quick and friendly service and the laid-back vibe. Regulars return for the atmosphere and newcomers enjoy the inviting staff and fun appeal.
There's always something fun going on at the Lagoon Saloon, and one of the most popular events is bowling night at their bar-sized bowling lane.
If you follow along with them on Facebook, linked below, you'll find out about other fun activities that take place throughout the year. Just like at the LBYC, the owners bring that relaxed, beachy vibe to this location, as well.
The drinks and food at the Lagoon Saloon are tasty and fun.
On a cold winter day, order a sweet cocktail and transport yourself to the beach. The food isn't fancy, but it's delicious and satisfies any craving you may have.
The Lagoon Saloon is a hidden gem in Ludlow that will help you escape the winter blues.
Experience the feel of the beach near the banks of the Ohio River, and relax at this charming bar and grill near Cincinnati.
Enjoy the Lagoon Saloon for a few more weeks this winter and then you can hang out at the Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club this summer - two beachy spots right here in the Cincinnati area! Have you relaxed at the Lagoon Saloon in Ludlow? Is the LBYC one of your favorite hang outs, too? Let us know in the comments!
The Lagoon Saloon is located at 859 Elm St., Ludlow, Kentucky 41016. For more information, follow along with them on Facebook here and visit the Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club website here.
And for more places in Cincinnati where dining is a blast, check out our previous article here.
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