OLD FRIENDS ARE THE BEST FRIENDS

Of all the bars on Court Street, The CI has been open the longest, according to records at the Southeast Ohio History Center

Let's talk cups

We'd love to know where our cups are in this big world.

And if you want to buy new cups, tell us that too. We'll see what we can do for you.

WE'RE THREE TIMES THE FUN

rep the bar with our t-shirt

photo of former bartender kissing The CI on an Athens painting
Us gettin' some love at an OU alumni event in 2014

HOME OF The Swayze Bomb

It all started back with a few bartenders (Nate, Jordan and Max) and a new product called Volta vodka — a caffeine infused vodka — and we were looking for something to make with this new product. They came up with the Swayze Bomb, consisting of Volta vodka, Blue Cuacao and Red Bull.
"It's smooth like Dirty Dancing, but packs a punch like Road House!"