If you love waterfront dining, there’s a place in Derby, Indiana that you must check out. This Ohio River restaurant is all about live entertainment and excellent food.

Locals always have a good time at this riverfront spot. Check it out:

Situated along the Ohio River in southern Indiana, Smackwater Cove Bar and Grill is a an excellent restaurant and live entertainment venue that has the perfect location.
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Tucked away on the outer corner of the Hoosier National Forest, the Ohio River restaurant offers incredible views of the surrounding natural landscape.
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Both indoor and outdoor seating is available, but when the weather is cooperating, locals love to enjoy their meals out on the patio.
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Speaking of the food, when it comes to the menu, there are plenty of options to choose from, all of which are prepared-to-order.
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The eclectic menu consists of sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, steak, pork chops, ribs, fried chicken, catfish, shrimp, whitefish, and other entrees.
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Salads and appetizers like mozzarella sticks, wings, nachos, potato skins, fried pickles, quesadillas, and bacon cheese fries are also available as starters or as pub fare to couple with your beverages.
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In addition to soft drinks, you'll also find a full bar at this Ohio River restaurant. Come for the live music and food and stay for the atmosphere and drinks.
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Smackwater Cove Bar & Grill is open Thursday through Sunday between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m., and you can get more details about it on its Facebook page.

Address: 15364 Old State Road 70, Derby, IN, 47525

For more like this, check out these 11 waterfront restaurants in Indiana that have spectacular views.

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