Welcome to the Water Street Tavern
  • Water Street Tavern: Official Post-Game Party Headquarters of KSU Athletics.
  • Best Neighborhood Bar in Akron-Canton
  • Scene Magazine: Best College Bar 2007
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Hours of Operation

Mon - Fri: 4 p.m. - 2:30 a.m.
Sat: 4 p.m. - 2:30 a.m.
Sun: 7 p.m. - 2:30 a.m.

132 S. Water St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
330.677.0700
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At Water Street Tavern, we strive to provide a comfortable, fun atmosphere for the students, alumni and community of Kent State and their friends. Water Street Tavern is a place to tell stories with old friends and make new memories to share next time you're there.

Happy Hour Drink Specials

Walt and Becky

Walter H "Walt" Fox

December 10, 1959 - October 20, 2007

Walt was a friendly and familiar face to the downtown Kent Community. You would be hard pressed to find someone who did not instantly describe Walt as "a good guy". Walt worked in the restaurant industry for over 25 years and took pride in doing his job day in and day out. Read More