Balboa Saloon
8.4 • Bar
Rustic charm with a nautical twist sets the scene in this bar, where a friendly local vibe fills the space. Entertainment options like pool tables and darts keep energy lively, especially on weekend nights. The atmosphere carries a down under groove, making it a welcoming spot for casual drinks.
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"I've been coming here for decades for the beer."
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"Jeff made me feel like I was back home, sharing local lore."
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"I found the pool tables to be excellent."
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Good to know
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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
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Parking is available in a lot directly across the street.
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Reservations are not required, but it can get busy on weekends.
700 E Bay Ave, Newport Beach, California, United States
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