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Are there 24 hour liquor stores in Ohio?

No. Ohio law closes every outlet, and the latest anything sells is midnight.A shop may close earlier than the law requires, so midnight is the outside edge rather than a promise.

Beer in Ohio

Grocery and convenience stores

Legal hours to buy beer in Ohio, grocery and convenience stores, by day of week
DayLegal sale hours
Monday to Friday
  • 5:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. (next morning)
Saturday
  • 5:30 a.m. to midnight
SundayNo sales

Bars and restaurants

Legal hours to buy beer in Ohio, bars and restaurants, by day of week
DayLegal sale hours
Monday to Friday
  • 5:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. (next morning)
Saturday
  • 5:30 a.m. to midnight
SundayNo sales

Wine in Ohio

Grocery and convenience stores

Legal hours to buy wine in Ohio, grocery and convenience stores, by day of week
DayLegal sale hours
Monday to Friday
  • 5:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. (next morning)
Saturday
  • 5:30 a.m. to midnight
SundayNo sales

Bars and restaurants

Legal hours to buy wine in Ohio, bars and restaurants, by day of week
DayLegal sale hours
Monday to Friday
  • 5:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. (next morning)
Saturday
  • 5:30 a.m. to midnight
SundayNo sales

Liquor in Ohio

Package stores

Legal hours to buy liquor in Ohio, package stores, by day of week
DayLegal sale hours
Monday to Saturday
  • 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
SundayNo sales

Bars and restaurants

Legal hours to buy liquor in Ohio, bars and restaurants, by day of week
DayLegal sale hours
Monday to Friday
  • 5:30 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. (next morning)
Saturday
  • 5:30 a.m. to midnight
SundayNo sales

Common questions

Are there 24 hour liquor stores in Ohio?
No. Ohio law closes every outlet, and the latest anything sells is midnight.
What is the latest you can buy alcohol in Ohio?
midnight, at grocery and convenience stores. Every other kind of outlet closes at or before that.

Sources

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