Khris W.
6/13/2025
Used to be fun spot , Friday is now boring. Outside lights need replaced. Bar tenders charge differently & drinks made differently . Restroom smelled horrible & tables were sticky.
The Setback
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1150 Main St
Cincinnati, OH 45202
The Setback in Cincinnati, OH, is a beloved dive bar located in the vibrant Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Known as Main Street's watering hole, it offers a welcoming space for patrons to enjoy live music, daily specials, and a variety of beverages. The venue boasts a spacious layout with a long bar, tables, a dance floor, and a small back patio, making it an ideal spot for groups to gather and socialize.
Although The Setback does not have a kitchen, guests are encouraged to bring in food from nearby eateries, creating a unique dining experience. The establishment prides itself on its friendly staff and regular patrons, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere for all who visit. Conveniently located just one block from the 12th & Main streetcar stop, it is a popular destination for those seeking a lively nightlife scene in the area.
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3.093 reviews
Thomas P.
12/21/2024
Welp it's been two years, the manager still has me band despite the racist experience I had with their bouncers. Coming up on me without telling me they are security. I wouldnt let them hold me...
Chris B.
12/10/2022
Cool place to have a beer or a shot. It's what I call a walk in bar. Walk in do a drink and walk out. Still fun to hang with group. The photo is during the SantaCon. It was so packed in there,...
Daniel A.
5/14/2024
Awesome place! Good specials everyday. Thomas is quick and attentive of guests. Great place to hangout after a fun day.
Emily H.
2/20/2024
Such a great place to get a nice drink especially on the week days They have some solid deals every day of the week and if you enjoy karaoke this is the place to be (on Wednesday and/or Sunday)...
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