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Beer 30

September 25, 2025

Located at 212 Maple St, Port Clinton, OH 43452, USA, Beer 30 (or “Thirty’s” as the locals call it) is the ultimate, unapologetic dive bar experience. If you’re looking for a fancy, snooty bar, this isn’t it. This is a cool, blue-collar place to unwind and kick back after a long day on the lake or a busy week. It’s a genuine local spot with a diverse crowd, known for being open late and having a fun, small bar atmosphere where you’re guaranteed a great time.


Services

Beer 30 is focused on affordable fun and strong drinks:

  • Late Night Hours: Often the only late-night spot in town, making it perfect for night owls.
  • Entertainment: Features multiple pool tables, darts, golf games, and sometimes karaoke or a live DJ who gets people dancing.
  • Drinks: Known for serving inexpensive and stiff mixed drinks that are “poured well and not like some places like half a shot.”
  • Atmosphere: They host a variety of events, including live One Man Bands and being a great spot to hang out for events like Bike Week.

Menu

While the focus is on beverages, when food is served, it is often praised:

  • Burgers: The Rodeo Burger has been highlighted as exceptionally good.
  • Bar Bites: Past offerings have included pizza, pretzel bites, and loaded fries which were called delicious.
  • Wraps: The BLT wrap has been described as “amazing.”

Perks

  1. Drinks: Inexpensive and strong (liquor isn’t watered down), poured with a good measure.
  2. Staff: Outstanding service; bartenders are great, friendly, and make you feel like a regular.
  3. Atmosphere: A fun little dive bar with a cool, blue-collar place to unwind.
  4. Entertainment: Lots of pool tables and good games like darts and golf.
  5. Community: A bar locals go to where the regulars might even remember you!

Raves

  1. Awesome: “This place is AWESOME! Great place to kick back and hang out after a full day on the lake… you made us feel like regulars.”
  2. Cheap: “A fun little dive bar, mostly locals but cheap drinks, outstanding service and pool tables.”
  3. Great: “Every time I visit it’s a great time !!! The bartenders are great and the regulars remember me !!”
  4. Excellent: “Great place for drinks and entertainment! Excellent service!”
  5. Unwind: “This is a cool blue collar place to unwind… The liquor wasn’t watered down which was appreciated.”