Beer, Wine, & Spirits!

4/15/2026

Columbus knows how to pour a good time. Use this guide to sip your way through Columbus and discover some of the places pouring the city’s best experiences.

Pick your Poison!

Scroll through the list or read more about each below!

The St Denis: Wine, Books, and Wonders

426 Washington Street, Columbus, IN 47201

For a wine experience that feels equal parts chic and welcoming, St. Denis offers something a little different in downtown Columbus. Part boutique and part wine bar, this intimate destination invites guests to sip, browse, and linger while enjoying a thoughtfully curated atmosphere designed for connection and discovery. It’s an ideal stop for anyone looking to explore a unique wine experience beyond the traditional tasting room.

ZwanzigZ Pizza & Brewing

1038 Lafayette Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201

ZwanzigZ is a go-to Columbus stop for relaxed dining and award-winning beer. Known for its fresh, flavorful pizzas and creative brews, this local favorite is great for families, groups, and casual outings. For guests 21 and over, ZwanzigZ also offers a second location with a beer-only tap room perfect for sipping and sampling.

Henry Social Club

423 Washington Street, Columbus, IN 47201

For an elevated night out, grab a seat at the bar at Henry Social Club. With creative craft cocktails and a menu of seasonal dishes, shareable plates, fresh pastas, and flavorful mains, it’s a great choice for date night or a special dinner in Columbus.

Blacksheep Craft Pizza & Cocktails

345 4th Street, Columbus, IN 47201

For a more elevated cocktail and dining experience, Blacksheep is a standout choice. With expertly crafted drinks, woodfired pizzas, and a stylish atmosphere that feels polished without being overly formal, it’s an ideal spot for a date night or an evening out with friends.

Upland Brewing Co.

148 Lindsey Street, Columbus, IN 47201

With riverfront views and a distinctive industrial setting, Upland Brewing Co. is a Columbus favorite for craft beer and atmosphere. Housed in a historic building, this local spot pairs scenic surroundings with a menu rooted in local ingredients and a beer list that offers something for every taste.

Hog Molly Brewing

1405 Hutchins Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201

Hog Molly Brewing is a laid-back local favorite known for great beer and a welcoming atmosphere. With 14 house brews on tap plus cider, wine, and non-alcoholic options, it’s an easy stop for a casual outing. Guests can enjoy a flight on the enclosed, dog-friendly patio, complete with heaters and cozy blankets for cooler nights.

4th Street Bar & Grill

433 4th Street, Columbus, IN 47201

Recently renovated, 4th Street Bar & Grill pairs a fresh new look with the same welcoming atmosphere locals love. Known for its full bar, lively entertainment lineup, and longtime downtown presence, it’s a great pick for an upbeat night out in Columbus.

The Garage Pub & Grill

308 4th Street, Columbus, IN 47201

The Garage is a lively Columbus spot known for great music, casual bites, and a laid-back atmosphere. With regular live entertainment, plenty of outdoor seating, and a family-friendly vibe until 8 p.m., it’s a fun choice for an easy dinner or a relaxed evening out.

The Columbus Bar

322 4th Street, Columbus, IN 47201

And we can’t talk about Columbus bars without mentioning THE Columbus Bar, or C.B., as locals call it. It’s one of the oldest bars in Indiana, and you can feel the history the moment you walk in. Despite its age, it’s still as welcoming as ever, there’s even a separate family-friendly section. Enjoy a pint on the patio or grab a bite inside and toast to a little piece of Indiana history.

Savage Distilling

1561 Cottage Avenue, Columbus, IN 47201

Want something a little different? Head over to Savage Distilling, try a tasting flight to sample their lineup of spirits, including fun flavors like cinnamon and jalapeño moonshine. There’s even a pool table if you want to hang out for a bit. Savage is known for its wings and house-smoked brisket and pork. It’s a chill spot with a strong local personality.

450 North Brewing Company

8111 East 450 North, Columbus, IN 47203

450 North Brewing Company is a brewery, tap room and restaurant located on the Simmons’ family farm just outside Columbus, Indiana. Expect to enjoy a picturesque rural setting while sipping on a tasty beer or crisp hard cider. The 450 North Brewing Company taproom is the perfect spot for a laid-back day trip with friends.

The brewery is a 10-barrel system that produces some of the finest fresh beer around! The taproom features 20 taps of constantly changing fresh beer, as well as homemade Gnarly Grove hard cider.

Big Woods Pizza

11622 Northeast Executive Drive Edinburgh, IN 46124

Big Woods Pizza in Edinburgh is an easy stop for great food and drinks, especially if you’re spending the day shopping at the Indiana Premium Outlets or exploring the area. The menu features hand-tossed pizzas made fresh to order, along with favorites like pulled pork nachos, hickory-smoked wings, and hearty hoagies. To top it off, guests can pair their meal with Quaff ON! craft beer or a cocktail made with Hard Truth spirits, making Big Woods a casual, flavorful stop for lunch, dinner, or a mid-day break.

Bonus Bar!

The Brick

309 Walnut Street, Jonesville, IN 47274

Every town needs a classic dive bar, and The Brick is just that. Located in Jonesville, just south of Columbus, it sits right by the railroad tracks. The crowd is local, the drink menu consists of domestic beers only, and the burgers are a staple. This is one of those “if you know, you know” kind of places. It’s 21+ only, but if you’re looking for a real, no-frills bar experience, you’ve found it. Be aware: The Brick is the only bar around that allows smoking indoors.

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