Best places: Live music venues in Columbus, United States

Lively night club featuring live music & burlesque dancing, with dinner & drinks options.

Unpretentious, long-running German eatery in a historic livery stable with live oompah music.

👍👍 I visited Natalie's for the first time on 12/29/23 for the Wax Jackets show. My friend and I lucked out and got a table without a reservation for the remainder of the happy hour show and a meal. Even though we ordered and paid from my phone, the employees were more than happy checking in on us. Seri...

😠 Update... lowered to one star since the response blames everyone else. If you have to address an issue "many times" you got a problem you need to take ownership of... Blaming my old ears is ridiculous. I wish I could give more stars. Saw a great show. The staff was excellent. The venue was great....

Pizza, chicken wings & other Italian & American finger foods are prepared at this easygoing joint.

👍👍 This place is a true neighborhood gem. It is a comfortable, classy cigar lounge that evokes the very best of what a cigar lounge should be. Great humidor selection comfortable chairs and couches and an owner who is personable and a fellow veteran. An extra nice touch was A location to be able to ch...

American art & regional history exhibits are displayed in a former private home with lush gardens.

Live-music performances on 2 stages, plus draft beer, cocktails, eclectic pub food & a pool table.

Low-key hangout presenting live contemporary music, with beers, a full bar & a patio.

Easygoing hot spot offering outdoor seating, pub grub, live music & sports on the TVs.

22-acre botanical garden featuring herbs, vegetables, roses & other flowers, plus a walking trail.

Industrial haunt providing burgers & clever bar bites, plus lots of craft brews on tap & live music.

Lively music venue with a bar, patio, happy hours & regular events, plus ample parking.

Music-focused pub offering cocktails, comfort grub & live bands in simple, convivial surrounds.

Quirky spot offering craft beer, plus burlesque shows, karaoke & other events.

Community nonprofit & art gallery featuring a wide range of events & a party space for rent.

Huge Irish-themed tavern with live music, indoor/outdoor volleyball courts & a patio.

Dueling piano players perform an all-request song list in this spacious club with a long drink menu.

Modern venue at OSU featuring contemporary art exhibitions, film screenings & performances.

Panini & artisanal beers in an old-style bar with trivia games, a jukebox, a patio & sports.