Covington · Kenton County, KY
Live music in Covington
Scout analyzed 50 Covington places and surfaced the ones that actually fit live music.
Places analyzed
50
Matches
15
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.4 hr
Scout-verified spots

Mutter Gottes
Agave & Rye Covington

Mount Lookout
The Redmoor Event House

Nightlife
Mansion Hill Tavern

Licking Riverside
Covington Yard

Licking Riverside
The Gruff
Neapolitan-style pies, sandwiches & craft brews round out the menu at this minimalist, airy outpost.

Licking Riverside
Governors House Wine Bar & Italian Kitchen

Westside
Wunderbar!
Funky, neighborhood nook with housemade sausages & other German nibbles, plus craft beers & a patio.

Licking Riverside
Smoke Justis
Multilevel sports bar offering smoked meats, craft beers, numerous whiskeys, games & live music.

Food & Drink
Cedar
Down-home restaurant dishing up brunch staples, burgers & salads, plus coffee & craft cocktails.

Licking Riverside
Blinkers Tavern
Cozy choice for steaks, seafood, burgers & pasta with a happy hour scene & two outdoor patios.

Food & Drink
Bouquet Restaurant
Comfy bistro offering seasonal American fare & many wines in quaint, living-room-like surroundings.

Nightlife
Gypsy's Mainstrasse

Nightlife
Shiners On The Levee

Arts & Culture
Madison Theater
Restored old-time movie house known for hosting headliner rock-music acts & other events.

Over-The-Rhine
Ghost Baby
Unique, subterranean gathering place with moody lighting, craft cocktails & live music.
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