Explore Law Bird: A James Beard Nominated Cocktail Bar
If you're staying at South Wind Motel, you're not only surrounded by the charm of our vintage boutique getaway, but also some of the best local spots Columbus has to offer. Just a short walk up the street from our doors is Law Bird Bar, a hidden gem of a cocktail bar that's making waves in the local and national bar scene.
A New Local Favorite, Now James Beard Nominated
Law Bird, already named to USA TODAY's Bars of the Year list in 2024, is one of 20 places in the U.S. recently nominated for a James Beard Award as Outstanding Bar. This accolade is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and creativity of owners Luke and Annie, a husband-and-wife team whose passion for craft cocktails and hospitality shines through in every detail. Their mission has always been to craft not just drinks, but experiences that linger long after the last sip.
Craft Cocktails and a Cozy Vibe
Law Bird’s intimate atmosphere complements the attention to detail they put into their drinks. Whether you’re an aficionado or a casual drinker, every cocktail is expertly crafted with the finest spirits and locally sourced ingredients. From inventive seasonal concoctions to timeless classics, each drink is an adventure in flavor.
The charm of the bar isn’t just in the drinks, though; it’s in the welcoming ambiance. Luke and Annie have created a space where patrons feel like family—whether it’s your first visit or your hundredth. The friendly, relaxed vibe makes it the perfect spot to unwind after a busy day or to begin your evening with a creative drink in hand.
Why Visit Law Bird?
Award-Winning Craftsmanship: Their recent James Beard nomination is a nod to their relentless commitment to excellence and innovation.
Close to South Wind Motel: A quick stroll from our motel, it’s the ideal place to enjoy a drink while taking in the sights of Columbus.
Incredible Service: Luke and Annie pour their passion into everything they do, and that translates to an unforgettable experience for every guest.