Drinks & Cocktails

A Toast to Good Times

What’s your drink of choice? Prefer a classic pint of beer, or are you more of a mixed drink maven? Your go-to beverage quite literally flows from the bars and pubs around Defiance County — and sample the one-of-a-kind tastes of Northwest Ohio at our very own craft brewery, serving small-batch suds and delicious, handcrafted cocktails.


4KD Crick Brewery
Listing Title
211 Carpenter Road Defiance, 43512
419.576.5822
Located on the Eagle Rock Golf Club & Sweetwater Chophouse Property, 4KD Crick Brewery is an Artisan Beer production facility specializing in Ale fermentation. From Grain to Glass, we are a full-scale brewery, grinding our grain in-house prior to each hand-crafted batch and blending it with hops and specialty yeast strains.
Clubhouse Pizza/Yesterday’s Bar
210 East Main Street, Ney 43549
419.658.2720
Amazing food, great drinks, and awesome atmosphere!
El Mezcal
Listing Title
1495 N. Clinton Street, Defiance 43512
419.782.2201
El Mezcal has been capturing the heart and essence of true Mexican style and flavor since opening and would love to share their traditional dishes with you. Let the friendly, smiling staff guide your taste buds on an unforgettable journey through some of Mexico’s most unforgettable dishes. With dine-in, takeout, and catering options available, you can enjoy freshly prepared meals […]
Ensign’s Pub
Listing Title
611 Ottawa Avenue, Defiance 43512
419.785.4642
Long-standing local favorite hangout. Home of the legendary hot beef sandwich. Also serving daily lunch specials and soup of the week.
Fired Stone Tavern
Listing Title
211 Carpenter Road, Defiance 43512
419.785.4015
Come grab a brew and bite. Fired Stone Tavern is the area’s go-to for pizza, burgers, and brews that will blow your mind.
Iron Horse Brews
Listing Title
101 North Harrison Street, Sherwood 43556
419.899.4766
A hometown restaurant offering local craft beers, wine, and spirits paired with in-house BBQ and other Americana-style dishes.
Jersey’s Gameday Grill
1995 N. Clinton Street, Defiance 43512
419.956.0925
Jersey’s Gameday Grill is a premier sports bar & restaurant that was created to have a fun and comfortable atmosphere. Jersey’s fans have a place for a quick lunch, a couple of beers, or a fun night out with the crew.
Jewell Cafe
Listing Title
27983 Jewell Road, Defiance 43512
419.497.5211
Homestyle cooking in a family atmosphere, all at a great value. Join us for a warm welcome and a memorable meal! Prime rib is our specialty!
Kissner’s Restaurant
524 Clinton Street, Defiance 43512
419.782.1116
Founded in 1928, Kissner’s is the oldest Tavern in Ohio still owned by one family. For 95 years, Kissner’s has served Defiance breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night munchies and beverages. From omelets to pork brain, they have a full-service menu for everyone with a great kid’s menu too!
La Jaliscience
Listing Title
531 E. Second Street, Defiance 43512
419.782.1612
Authentic Mexican restaurant and grocery store.
Magpie’s Family Restaurant
1544 St. Rt. 18, Hicksville 43526
419.542.0857
At Magpie’s Family Restaurant, we believe breakfast is the most important meal of the day—that’s why we serve it all day long! Home to specials every day of the week.  Stop in to see what the day’s special is or come back to enjoy our long-running staple specials. We’re the place to get a fish fry on Fridays (until 7pm), […]
Miami & Erie Restaurant and Lounge
406 Clinton Street, Defiance 43512
419.782.0360
Serving craft & domestic beers, spirits, and pizza for over a decade in Downtown Defiance.
River’s Edge Bar & Grille
120 Clinton Street, Defiance 43512
419.782.5121
Friendly local bar with great bar bites! Pool tables, interactive dart board, music, cold beer, and cocktails.
Stefano’s Ristorante
515 Hopkins Street Defiance 43512
419-784-0111
Italian Restaurant and Night Club.
Sweetwater Chophouse
Listing Title
211 Carpenter Road Defiance, 43512
419.785.4434
Overlooking the beautiful 18th green of Eagle Rock Golf Club, Sweetwater Chophouse features delectable food and a top-notch bar. With a design to be a community-oriented hangout, it is the perfect place for an after-work appetizer, a cocktail with friends, or a great dinner with that special someone.
The Dark Horse Restaurant & Social Club
651 Clinton Street, Defiance 43512
419.782.9307
A restaurant offering “out of town flavors” with a vacation vibe in historic Downtown Defiance.
The Eager Beaver AxeHole
20308 County Road 424 43512
419.980.7121
Eager Beaver AxeHole offers the latest in axe throwing with digitally projected interactive targets. Their fun atmosphere is great for ages 13 and up to enjoy themselves. At Eager Beaver Axe Hole there is an axe throwing bar with a full liquor license and offers bar food and snacks. They also have fun games such as pool, Skee-Ball, beaver ball […]
Two Bandits Brewing Company
106 East High Street, Hicksville 43526
419.542.1087
Craft. Passion. Quality. Two Bandits Brewing Co. is a great place to enjoy dynamite craft beer and tasty pub favorites with a twist.