Cavan Irish Pub Bars & Clubs in Columbus – GayOut Guide
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Cavan Irish Pub

Google (97) 4.4
Tripadvisor (2) 4.0
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Visitors frequently praise Cavan Irish Pub for its friendly and awesome staff, good drinks, and lively atmosphere, especially during karaoke nights. However, some patrons have experienced unwelcoming or cold service from certain staff members, and there are complaints about smoke on the patio.

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1409 South High Street, Columbus
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+1 614-725-5502
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About this place Cavan Irish Pub

Located on South High Street in Columbus, this Irish pub welcomes LGBTQ+ guests with a relaxed, neighborhood-friendly atmosphere. It's the kind of place where you can settle in for an evening of entertainment or grab a casual drink with friends on the patio. The venue features a variety of entertainment options throughout the week, including performances and themed events like drag bingo, creating opportunities to enjoy the local scene and meet other visitors and locals. Columbus's gay bar scene offers options for different moods and occasions, and this pub fits nicely into the South High Street corridor as a casual, inclusive space. Staff members are known for being welcoming and attentive, which makes a real difference when you're traveling and looking for a genuine local experience. Whether you're interested in the entertainment offerings, want to people-watch from the patio, or simply need a friendly watering hole near your hotel, this is a solid neighborhood option. If you're exploring Columbus's LGBTQ+ nightlife, this venue provides a good balance of fun activities and low-key hangout space. It's the kind of place that regulars love and travelers appreciate for its lack of pretension and genuine hospitality.

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Gay Happy Hour Karaoke Drag shows Cabaret Shows Go-Go Boys Strippers Casual

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Diana Peden
Diana Peden Jun 2026

Just stopped in there from out of town bartender/ waitress ignored us while pulling she shirt over her gut... walked out after 10 min...

Eric Dodds
Eric Dodds Jun 2026
Seth Radcliff
Seth Radcliff May 2026

Haven't been there in about 4.5 yrs, and really don't remember it being so snooty / cold! I really felt unwelcome,v and the female bartender out on the patio kept giving me weird looks. I had 1 and done. No time for weirdos!

J Shivers
J Shivers May 2026
Daniel
Daniel Apr 2026
Vince Jimerson Jr
Vince Jimerson Jr Jan 2026
Patrick L Perkins
Patrick L Perkins Dec 2025

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Last updated on 3 August 2026

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