It’s finally here! We’ve been eagerly awaiting The Bourbon Review’s annual “America’s Best Bourbon Bars” and were excited to see the list was released on September 5th.
We are pleased to announce that 20! bourbon bars in Northern Kentucky were named to the list of America’s Best Bourbon Bars! Of those 20, 14 are B-Line stops! Every B-Line bar stop is now on the list of America’s Best Bourbon Bars and we could not be more proud of our hardworking partners out there sharing the best of Northern Kentucky, and Kentucky Bourbon, with you. Read on to see who made the cut.
New To The List
Several B-Line stops are making their debut appearance on the America’s Best Bourbon Bars list. Cheers to:
Returning Champions
We love all the new additions this year, but we can’t forget the stops that maintained their place on the list from 2022 until now. There’s plenty of love for these repeat winners:
Beyond The Line
The B-Line brings you exceptional bourbon bars to be sure, but Northern Kentucky has even more bourbon love to offer you. Here’s a quick shoutout to the bars outside of The B-Line who also made the cut this year.
- Jerry’s Jug House
- Midway Cafe
- The Brass Ring Bourbon Bar
- The Hannaford
- Union 42 Bourbon & Brew
Now is the perfect time to do The B-Line! Come checkout all the new additions to the America’s Best Bourbon Bars list and visit your old favorites. Use your digital guide, or pick up a paper passport to guide you. When you visit two bars, two restaurants, and two distilleries we will send you free swag!
As they say at The Bourbon Review, home of the America’s Best Bourbon Bars 2024 list, “Come to Kentucky for the distilleries, stay for the bars and restaurants!”

















