Ale House 1890

Ale House 1890 Ale House 1890 is a polished, casual restaurant serving great food, spirits and good times. Since 1898, when Jerry Maher went to work at the J. W.
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Naughton Saloon, 149 (now 151) West Main Street has provided spirits and good times to the City of Lancaster. Previously Grilli's Minute Bar, Ale House 1890 continues that tradition with great food and libations in a landmark location while showcasing the strong history of our Downtown. Matt Brady & Suzanne Glaab-Varney Co-Owners

*** We accept all major credit cards as well as cash***

Bottoms Up Weekend starts here. 🍸🎶 Whether you’re joining us for an exclusive cocktail experience, a food and cocktail p...
06/18/2026

Bottoms Up Weekend starts here. 🍸🎶 Whether you’re joining us for an exclusive cocktail experience, a food and cocktail pairing, live music, or a journey through the Lost Cocktails of the Kahiki, we’ve got a full weekend of events lined up at Ale House 1890.

🎵 Live Music
Thursday • Ben Lucas • 7PM
Friday • Second Gear • 8:30PM
Saturday • Steel Drum Dave • 8:30PM

🍹 Bottoms Up Events
• Opening Night Party
• Midcentury Food & Cocktail Pairings
• Lost Cocktails of the Kahiki Masterclass

From opening night cocktails to late night live music, this is shaping up to be one of the most exciting weekends of the summer. Grab your friends, explore Downtown Lancaster, and make a few memories along the way. See you this weekend. 🥃✨

If tacos and margaritas aren’t in your Tuesday plans yet, they should be. 🍹🌮 Tonight’s feature is our Seven Pepper Chick...
06/16/2026

If tacos and margaritas aren’t in your Tuesday plans yet, they should be. 🍹🌮 Tonight’s feature is our Seven Pepper Chicken Tacos: Thai chili chicken, pepper jack cheese, sautéed bell peppers, and shredded lettuce tucked into warm corn tortillas. Finished with tomato-pepper relish, sriracha aioli, and fresh microgreens. A little sweet, a little spicy, and exactly what Taco Tuesday should be.

Monday dinner is ready, let us handle it!!🍝
06/15/2026

Monday dinner is ready, let us handle it!!🍝

Friday night's looking pretty good. 🍽️🔥 Start with our Bacon Jalapeño Firecracker Wontons: crispy wontons stuffed with c...
06/12/2026

Friday night's looking pretty good. 🍽️🔥 Start with our Bacon Jalapeño Firecracker Wontons: crispy wontons stuffed with cream cheese, bacon, and jalapeño, finished with a melba drizzle.

Then choose between two weekend worthy entrées:
🥩 Ale House Prime Rib: with red-skinned mashed potatoes and sautéed garlic green beans
🍝 Langostino Cavatelli: tossed in a house made diavolo sauce with fire roasted tomatoes, Calabrian chili, ricotta, parmesan, and basil.

Add a cocktail, stay for live music, and make a night of it at the Ale House.

Your weekend plans just got easier. 🎶🍻Live music, great food, cold drinks, and a patio that’s calling your name.🎸 Tonigh...
06/12/2026

Your weekend plans just got easier. 🎶🍻Live music, great food, cold drinks, and a patio that’s calling your name.
🎸 Tonight: Heather Santos • 8:30PM
🎸 Saturday: Harold Stewart & The Blues Hounds • 8:30PM
Plus this weekend’s dinner features include our Ale House Prime Rib and a langoustine cavatelli special that you’re going to want to keep an eye on. 👀🍽️ Grab your friends, grab a drink, and spend the weekend with us at the Ale House. ☀️🍷🎶

Apply in-person or at AleHouse1890.com/job-application.
06/10/2026

Apply in-person or at AleHouse1890.com/job-application.

Tonight’s dinner special deserves a cocktail to go with it. 🍹🥩 Start with a spicy margarita, then dig into our AH Bourbo...
06/10/2026

Tonight’s dinner special deserves a cocktail to go with it. 🍹🥩 Start with a spicy margarita, then dig into our AH Bourbon Mushroom Beef Tips: filet tenderloin beef tips served over parmesan herb risotto and topped with a creamy mushroom bourbon sauce, alongside sautéed garlic green beans. Available tonight and tomorrow. A midweek dinner this good is worth texting the group chat and making plans. 🍽️✨

Taco Tuesday + patio weather + margaritas? Say less. 🌮🍹☀️ Today’s feature is our Philly Cheesesteak Tacos: warm corn tor...
06/09/2026

Taco Tuesday + patio weather + margaritas? Say less. 🌮🍹☀️ Today’s feature is our Philly Cheesesteak Tacos: warm corn tortillas loaded with shaved prime rib, peppers and onions, pepper jack cheese, shredded lettuce, sriracha aioli, and locally sourced micro greens.

Pair them with a margarita, grab a seat on the patio, and enjoy one of those summer evenings that are too good to waste inside.

If your Monday needs a win, this is it. 🍺 A cold beer, a seat at the bar, and our Bourbon Mushroom Beef Tips: Filet tend...
06/08/2026

If your Monday needs a win, this is it. 🍺 A cold beer, a seat at the bar, and our Bourbon Mushroom Beef Tips: Filet tenderloin beef tips served over parmesan-herb risotto then topped with a creamy mushroom bourbon sauce. Accompanied by our sautéed garlic green beans.

You know what's better than a regular lunch? Lunch on the patio. ☀️🍽️This week's specials are made for it:🔥 Soy Chili Gl...
06/08/2026

You know what's better than a regular lunch? Lunch on the patio. ☀️🍽️This week's specials are made for it:
🔥 Soy Chili Glazed Wings tossed in our house soy chili sesame sauce
🥪 Thai Apricot Turkey Club stacked with turkey, bacon, muenster cheese, and Thai-apricot aioli on Texas toast.
Grab your coworkers, sneak away from the office, and enjoy this patio weather while it lasts.

Address

149 West Main Street
Lancaster, OH
43130

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 12am
Tuesday 11am - 12am
Wednesday 11am - 12am
Thursday 11am - 12am
Friday 11am - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am

Telephone

+17402776053

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