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New Molly Wellmann bar opening in Contemporary Arts Center lobby May 31

New Molly Wellmann bar opening in Contemporary Arts Center lobby May 31
Posted at 12:54 PM, May 18, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-18 12:54:11-04

CINCINNATI -- There's nothing like a stiff drink to help one appreciate the arts.

A new happy hour cocktail bar will open inside the lobby of the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center May 31.

Wellmann's Brands is opening M. Wellmann's -- named after co-owner Molly Wellmann -- in addition to the eatery Wellmann's Brands also runs in the CAC lobby, Bottle & Basket CAC.

The bar's menu will change with the art museum's installations. Here's how they put it: "M. Wellmann’s premiere cocktail menu boasts unique drink recipes that bring the artwork to life through libations."

A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m. May 31. It will feature "special guests" and free food from Bottle & Basket CAC.

The bar's regular hours will be Monday to Friday, 4 p.m. to TBA.