The Gristmill is a specialty cocktail bar located at 4 Monroe Street in Port Clinton, Ohio, housed in a converted abandoned gas station in the heart of the River District. This dynamic venue showcases remarkable mixology with specialty cocktails crafted using fresh-pressed juices, house-made mixes, infusions, and fresh herbs, paired with six inside taps and four patio bar taps dedicated to local and regional craft breweries. The Gristmill voted Best Bar in 2021 and 2022, features live music every weekend on both inside and outside patio stages with full sound systems. Beyond typical bar operations, the venue cultivates a rockabilly-themed identity and organizes the Great Lakes Rockabilly Road Trip Music Festival, featuring multiple performance stages, vendors, car shows, and pin-up pageants. With Park N Play entertainment space and recognition as an Outstanding New Business in 2020, The Gristmill has become a cultural hub for music enthusiasts and entertainment seekers in the Lake Erie region.
