The Lackman – American
This historic corner haunt glows with a warm, amber light, inviting guests into a space where vintage charm meets the pulse of the modern neighborhood. Behind the polished bar, mixologists stir up liquid artistry, from the smoldering depth of a Smoke + Honey to the nostalgic, caramelized sweetness of a Bananas Foster Old Fashioned. Whether sipping a crisp Harvest Fizz or a velvety Queen City Nightcap, patrons find themselves enveloped in an atmosphere that feels both timeless and vibrantly current.
1237 Vine Street, Cincinnati OH 45202 https://lackmanbar.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at The Lackman
Dairy-Free at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 20 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hoop Tea, Angel's Envy and Angel's Envy Rye. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 19 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Angel's Envy, Buffalo Trace and Eagle Rare. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 13 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hoop Tea, Angel's Envy and Angel's Envy Rye. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 5 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Buffalo Trace, Jack Daniels and Woodbridge Chardonnay Can. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 6 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Buffalo Trace, Seedlip Dirty Martini (N/A) and Jack Daniels. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Long Drink. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 30 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hoop Tea, Sunbeam Buzz and Angel's Envy Rye. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Lackman
The Lackman in Cincinnati has 35 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hoop Tea, Sunbeam Buzz and Angel's Envy Rye. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at The Lackman
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Adams Just the Haze N/A IPA | 35.3 g | 23.5 g |
| Slow Burn | 66.5 g | 21.3 g |
| Royal Mule | 128.1 g | 18.8 g |
| Woodbridge Chardonnay Can | 1.6 g | 15.5 g |
| Bulleit Bourbon | 6.1 g | 11.7 g |
| Seedlip Ranch Water (N/A) | 70.2 g | 11 g |
| Cavit Cabernet Sauvignon Split | 21.4 g | 10 g |
| Angel's Envy Rye | 28.3 g | 9.4 g |
| Basil Hayden's | 36.5 g | 8.1 g |
| Frosted Berry Margarita | 10 g | 7.9 g |
| Athletic Brewing Upside Dawn N/A Golden Ale | 52.1 g | 7.6 g |
| Eagle Rare | 118.9 g | 6.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Friday
- 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its outstanding and perfectly cooked soups, guests frequently highlight the inviting space and warm atmosphere that makes for a welcoming dining experience. Reviewers praise the knowledgeable staff for their attentive service, noting that the high-quality menu is offered at impressively reasonable prices. Standout dishes include the flavorful soups which diners rave about for their expert preparation and consistent quality.
Menu
Featured Cocktails
- Rey of Winter - $15: Rey Supremo Blanco Tequila, pomegranate juice, coconut syrup, lemon juice, and allspice liqueur. Garnished with a lime. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Juice-Cleanse
- Slow Burn - $14: Misunderstood Ginger Whiskey, Amaro Nonino, and peach bitters. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
Craft Cocktails
- Harvest Fizz - $14: Tito’s Handmade Vodka, apple cider, honey, and brut Champagne. Garnished with cinnamon. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Smoke + Honey - $13: Corazon Tequila, Ilegal Mezcal Joven, lemon juice, and agave. Garnished with a dehydrated lemon wheel. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Juice-Cleanse
- Espresso Martini - $14: Smirnoff Vanilla Vodka, Kahlúa, and espresso blend cold brew. Garnished with coffee beans.
- Bananas Foster Old Fashioned - $15: Old Forester Bourbon, Giffard Bananae Liqueur, butterscotch schnapps, and walnut bitters. Garnished with a dehydrated banana slice. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Toasted Havana - $13: Bacardi Superior Rum, Frangelico Hazelnut Liqueur, lime juice, simple syrup, and walnut bitters. Garnished with a lime. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Frosted Berry Margarita - $14: Cazadores Reposado Tequila, triple sec, cranberry juice, lime juice, and vanilla-infused simple syrup. Garnished with a cinnamon stick. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Queen City Nightcap - $15: Maker’s Mark Bourbon, Nonino Amaro, cinnamon-infused simple syrup, and chocolate bitters. Garnished with orange zest. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Royal Mule - $14: Crown Royal Whisky, lime juice, maple syrup, and Goslings ginger beer. Garnished with a lime.
- Sunbeam Buzz - $15: Ketel One Vodka, Red Bull Coconut Edition (Coconut Berry), cranberry juice, and cinnamon-infused simple syrup. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
Craft Mocktails & N/A Options
- Seedlip Punch (N/A) - $9: Seedlip Spice 94, lime juice, pineapple juice, Orgeat syrup, and peach bitters. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Seedlip Ranch Water (N/A) - $9: Seedlip Notas de Agave, lime juice, agave, soda water, and orange bitters. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Seedlip Espresso Martini (N/A) - $9: Seedlip Spice 94, espresso blend cold brew, and cinnamon simple syrup. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Seedlip Dirty Martini (N/A) - $9: Seedlip Garden and olive brine. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Rhingeist Ghost NA Hazy IPA - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Athletic Brewing Upside Dawn N/A Golden Ale - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Heineken 0.0 - $6.5 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Best Day Brewing Electro Lime Cerveza - $6.5: Non-alcoholic Mexican-style lager crafted with fresh lime and sea salt. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Sam Adams Just the Haze N/A IPA - $6.5 Dietary tags: High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- 50West Sunflower THC Seltzer - $8: Orange Cream Pop 5MG Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Mingle Canned Mocktail - $8: Sparkling Raspberry Rose Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Wine
- House Rosé Dark Horse Rosé (6 oz) - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- House Red Proverb Merlot (6 oz) - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- House White Proverb Pinot Grigio (6 oz) - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Archer Roose Malbec Can - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Archer Roose Sauvignon Blanc Can - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Cavit Cabernet Sauvignon Split - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free
- Woodbridge Chardonnay Can - $10 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Wyclif Brut Glass - $7 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- La Marca Prosecco Split - $11 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- La Marca Sparkling Rosé Split - $11 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- MacMurray Ranch Pinot Noir Bottle - $40 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Bourbons, Whiskeys, and Scotch
- Angel's Envy - $12.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Angel's Envy Rye - $18 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Bakers 7 Year - $11.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Basil Hayden's - $9.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Blantons - $30 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Buffalo Trace - $13 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Bulleit Bourbon - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Eagle Rare - $20 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Jack Daniels - $9.25 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Jameson - $8.75 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Lagavulin 16 - $17.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Macallan 12-Year - $15.75 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Hard Seltzers
- High Noon - $8: Watermelon, Pineapple, Peach, lemon or Grapefruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Nutrl - $8: Lime or cranberry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Sun Cruiser - $8: Ice Tea + Vodka Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Hoop Tea - $8: Black Tea malt beverage Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic
- Long Drink - $6.5: Traditional Citrus Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
Frequently Asked Questions about The Lackman
- Is The Lackman dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Lackman has 20 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hoop Tea, Angel's Envy and Angel's Envy Rye.
- What can I eat at The Lackman on a dairy-free diet?
- Hoop Tea, Angel's Envy and Angel's Envy Rye carry the dairy-free tag, out of 20 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Lackman have vegan options?
- Yes. 30 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Hoop Tea and Sunbeam Buzz.
- Is The Lackman gluten-free?
- 19 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Lackman?
- Sam Adams Just the Haze N/A IPA, at roughly 23.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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