Seed list researched Oct 16, 2026 (America/New_York) from WCPO, Cincinnati.com / Cincinnati Experience and venue pages. We do not publish hours, prices or specials we could not verify — confirm game sound and reservations with the venue.
Downtown / across from Paycor Stadium · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Directly across the street from Paycor Stadium; WCPO describes 12 TVs + projector and a large Bengals mural outside.
Source: WCPO Top 9 bars near Paycor Stadium · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
The Banks · Cincinnati, OH
161 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, OH
The Banks sports bar by Great American Ball Park / Paycor; venue and Banks listings cite 31 HDTVs and outdoor seating, popular for Bengals and Reds games.
Source: Holy Grail / The Banks · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
The Banks · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Watch-bar format in The Banks listed in local game-day bar roundups; Bengals game-sound commitment not yet confirmed directly with venue.
Source: Secondary local listings (Exa Places roundup) - confirm with venue · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Central Business District · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Fan-favourite game-day bar since 2008 per WCPO; TVs along the bar, full menu, small patio.
Source: WCPO Top 9 · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Downtown, Ogden Place (Race/Vine) · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Connected Irish pub + Blind Pig with many TVs and a patio looking toward Paycor, per WCPO.
Source: WCPO Top 9 · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Over-the-Rhine · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Described by WCPO as OTR's original sports bar, 14 TVs + projector.
Source: WCPO Top 9 · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
The Banks · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Modern sports bar at The Banks, steps from Paycor per its own game-day page; more upscale pre/post-game option. Bengals sound policy not confirmed.
Source: The Filson (venue site) · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Over-the-Rhine · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Massive taproom; WCPO says Bengals games go on TVs + big screen.
Source: WCPO Top 9 · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Covington, KY (across the Ohio River) · Cincinnati, KY
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
WCPO: sure to have a watch-party feel for Bengals games, with food + own beers. Listed under Cincinnati hub as riverfront alternative.
Source: WCPO Top 9 · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Paycor Stadium area · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Official open-flame tailgating lots; open 4 hours prior to kickoff, close 2 hours after event / midnight for evening events.
Source: bengals.com Tailgating + Parking · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Paycor Stadium / The Banks · Cincinnati, OH
Address: needs verification — see source / venue site
Garage lots open 6 hours prior to kickoff; open flames strictly prohibited in garages.
Source: bengals.com Parking and Directions · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.
Downtown / The Banks · Cincinnati, OH
Rideshare: 2nd Street between Vine and Walnut (per bengals.com)
Rideshare zone, free Connector Streetcar linking Downtown/OTR/The Banks, Metro and TANK Southbank Shuttle stadium stops - confirm current fares/hours with operators.
Source: bengals.com Parking and Directions · Checked: 2026-10-16 · Attributes marked unknown still need direct venue confirmation.