Small dive bar with two pool tables, karaoke stage, and multiple TVs creates a lively, quirky atmosphere. Regulars fill the space with a Cheers-like vibe, sharing games and songs in a welcoming setting. The layout limits standing room, making the bar feel intimate and authentic.
Clean and quirky atmosphere defines this dive bar. It features a solid karaoke setup and friendly bartenders, creating a chill vibe throughout.
A clean dive bar with a solid karaoke setup and pool tables creates a fun, quirky atmosphere. Friendly bartenders and free parking add to the welcoming vibe.
"I played on the two great pool tables here."
"I found the karaoke here to be so much fun."
"The bartenders here are awesome and super nice."
Good to know
Karaoke nights happen several times a week, attracting a lively crowd.
The bar offers free parking for customers.
The bar does not serve food, so plan to eat elsewhere.
Multi-level dive bar with pool tables, dart board, and TouchTunes jukebox offers a casual, cozy atmosphere with positive vibes. Crowd is diverse and the setting stays relaxed without being too loud. Food includes Detroit style pizza and classic bar fare, paired with a solid beer selection.
Old school vibe shines with a charming owner operator running a clean and fun spot that fits the dive bar mold well.
A clean dive bar with a multi-level layout offers a cozy, fun atmosphere. Drinks and food like Detroit style pizza and wings come with good service.
Good to know
Street parking is the only option available in the neighborhood.
Expect to pay around $45 for two orders of wings and two beers.
The bar offers a variety of pizza options and a limited selection of beers.
Small dive bar with a dim red tint and classic setup offers a chill vibe where locals gather like family. Friendly crowd plays darts and enjoys a jukebox soundtrack in a relaxed, jovial atmosphere. Open-air patio feels unpretentious, lively, and full of character.
Offers a vibey atmosphere with cheap drinks and a quaint local feel. Stays true to the honest, unpretentious spirit of a dive bar.
Dive bar atmosphere feels like a family gathering with a dim, secretive vibe. Staff are attentive and kind, serving some of the cheapest drinks around.
Good to know
Karaoke is available on Wednesdays at Fox Fire Room.
Parking is limited but available in the back.
Pizza is served only on Wednesdays and Sundays.
Classic dive bar with an old-school charm and an authentic music venue feel. Atmosphere is no-pretense and inclusive, drawing a fun, friendly crowd that enjoys live music on a small stage. Features include a well-maintained tropical fish collection and a covered patio for outdoor smoking.
A tiny dive bar with lots of character and a great jukebox. It has a stage for live music and an old school vibe from the late 70s and 80s.
Cozy dive bar with laid-back vibes and a small stage for live music. Features an original wood bar, a sick juke box, and a friendly, no-pretense atmosphere.
Good to know
The Cinema Bar offers free live music every night.
There is no cover charge for the live music at The Cinema Bar.
The Cinema Bar does not serve food.
Small dive bar with cozy atmosphere and friendly regulars creates a chill, neighborly vibe. Booths are always available, and a whiskey-centric menu complements a loaded jukebox featuring classic and cover tunes. Space fills with passionate fans, making it a lively yet intimate spot.
Classic dive bar vibe with good whiskey selection and loaded jukebox. Service is solid and prices stay decent.
A classic dive bar vibe meets a respectful bourbon selection and excellent service. The bar feels like a welcoming neighborhood spot with a friendly owner and bartender.
Good to know
The Snug is the only place open after midnight in Magnolia Park.
There is parking in the back of the bar.
The prices at The Snug are reasonable.
Small two-floor sports bar combines plenty of TVs downstairs with an upstairs karaoke and dance area. Atmosphere stays loud and rowdy yet friendly and inclusive, where everyone cheers and sings together. Outdoor terrace offers a spot to enjoy games and sunsets with a chill, dive bar vibe.
Offers a fun dive bar atmosphere with a casual, unpretentious vibe. Definitely fits the dive bar realm rather than a fancy spot.
A whiskey bar with a friendly atmosphere and great service offers a decent variety of beers on tap. Sundays turn the top part into a Ravens bar, adding a unique vibe for sports fans.
Good to know
Karaoke nights are on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday on the 2nd floor.
Expect a long wait to sing during busy karaoke nights.
Arrive early to secure a table and submit song requests.
Ridiculously small dive bar with local karaoke and fun music creates a super chill and relaxing vibe. Crowd stays chill and friendly, with no harassment. Cash-only spot serves Jello shots and simple snacks like hotdogs and popcorn.
A local karaoke spot with a hole in the wall vibe, this dive bar offers a fun and solid atmosphere.
A dive bar with a local vibe and friendly staff offers karaoke four nights a week. It opens early and plays great music, creating a fun, casual atmosphere.
Good to know
Karaoke happens four nights a week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
Cash only payments are accepted at Seahawk Lounge.
The lounge provides a safe environment for all guests.
Neighborhood dive bar with free pool, many TVs, and a large outdoor smoking area creates a lively, locals-focused atmosphere. Friendly patrons enjoy a chill vibe with good tunes and casual seating inside and outside. The bar balances a small-town feel with rowdy, crowded moments.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a casual, unpretentious atmosphere. Serves as a fun spot near the beach with straightforward drinks and a laid-back crowd.
Dive bar excellence shines through with amazing bartenders and a locals-emphasized atmosphere. The spot offers great wings, a smoking patio, pool tables, and screens for almost any sporting event.
Good to know
They have five $5 cocktails on weeknights.
They offer a weekday burger, fries, and any beer special for only $10.
The bar is dog friendly.
Small bar with a strong sense of community and a Texas vibe offers pool tables, live music, and karaoke. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed with friendly, welcoming crowds. Layout includes comfy couches, booths, TVs, and an outdoor patio for different group settings.
Classic dive bar vibe with a casual atmosphere and a welcoming feel. Offers a simple, unpretentious setting typical of dive bars.
An awesome neighborhood sports bar with a dive bar atmosphere and super personable bartenders. It offers pool tables, bi-weekly karaoke, DJs, and live bands, plus a great selection of tequila and elevated cocktails.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Wednesday at 9 PM and Sunday at 9 PM.
There is plenty of free parking available in the back.
Free snacks are usually offered during events.
Dive bar offers a relaxing atmosphere with pool tables and dart boards. Energy stays fun and friendly without conflicts. Known for cold beer and standout bar hot dogs.
Offers a relaxing vibe with a classic dive bar feel. Serves as a great spot for casual drinks and unwinding.
Dive bar atmosphere dominates with a relaxing vibe and excellent bar keepers. The bar hot dog stands out as a notable menu item, and karaoke nights add to the lively scene.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Saturday night, attracting a lively crowd.
No cover charge for karaoke night, but drinks are required.
Expect a fun atmosphere during Saturday night karaoke events.
Dive bar with a homey feel and spacious layout offers a dog-friendly patio and free pool tables. The vibe stays chill and mellow, attracting a neighborhood crowd. Multiple big screens show sports indoors and outdoors, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
A true dive bar vibe shines through with a spacious layout and better lighting that refreshes the classic feel. It keeps the local charm while feeling open and welcoming.
A spacious dive bar with better lighting offers a carefully curated drink list that feels approachable. It creates a welcoming community vibe beyond just drinks.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Wednesday evening at 7pm.
On Tuesdays, enjoy a burger and any beer for just $10.
The bar has a patio for outdoor seating, but dogs are not allowed inside.
Dive bar with cozy atmosphere and local crowd offers two pool tables and classic rock music. The vibe stays chill and friendly, with TVs showing games and a dog often nearby. Parking is easy, and the bar stays open late when others close.
A local spot with a grungy vibe, this dive bar keeps things simple and unpretentious. It has a small and cozy feel that fits the dive bar style well.
Music stands out with a great dive bar vibe featuring two pool tables and a crowd of locals. Easy parking adds to the convenience for a relaxed night out.
Good to know
Parking is available in the back, which is the main entrance.
There is easy parking in front of the bar.
TJ's Cocktails is easy to miss, so keep an eye out.
Classic dive bar with arcade games and table sports like pool and shuffleboard creates a laid-back vibe. Friendly crowd and neighborhood feel make it a spot to unwind and enjoy a lively American bar scene.
Classic dive bar vibe with pool, darts, Pac-Man, and ping pong. Great spot for sports lovers looking for an authentic, fun atmosphere.
Dive bar vibe shines with pool, darts, and ping pong creating a lively scene. The bar offers shuffleboard, fuzzball, and golf for games lovers and features a friendly bartender atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available from 5-7pm on weekdays.
The bar hosts trivia nights every Wednesday at 7pm.
Live music is featured on weekends, starting at 9pm.
Dive bar with a super thin bar and great jukebox sets a lively scene. Friendly, chill crowd enjoys DJ KJ and dart boards in a clean, welcoming space. Outside food is allowed, adding convenience to the affordable drinks and safe atmosphere.
Offers a great dive bar vibe with excellent drinks and attentive service.
Super thin bar and fast, efficient service keep the place moving. Friendly crowd enjoys karaoke Fridays and Saturdays, darts games, and watching sports on TV with a great jukebox adding to the vibe.
Good to know
They host karaoke nights on Wednesdays at 8pm and weekends at 9pm.
Outside food is allowed, making it easy to order from nearby restaurants.
No food is sold on-site, so plan to bring your own or order in.
Worn-out dive bar with a fully stocked bar and punk rock shows creates a lively, social atmosphere. Regulars enjoy cheap drinks, darts, and pool in a friendly, slightly rough setting. No food is served, but occasional free homemade tacos add a unique touch.
Offers a solid dive bar experience with a strong local reputation. Known for its authentic atmosphere and consistent quality.
A fully stocked bar offers great drinks with fabulous mixology. The spot features darts, pool, and punk rock shows, creating a fun, social vibe with friendly bartenders.
Good to know
Doheny Saloon does not serve food, so plan accordingly.
Happy hour specials are available on weekdays from 4-6pm.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.
Dive bar with sawdust floors, pool tables, and a Venice Beach vibe creates a laid-back, crowded space. Live bands play rock and roll classics, adding energy to the casual, diverse crowd. Outdoor patio offers seating for people watching under surfboards and a jukebox.
A classic dive bar with a casual atmosphere and a lively crowd. It features Thursday night football on TVs and serves one of the best burgers around.
A dive bar with a historic vibe and a lively crowd. It features Thursday night football on the TVs and serves one of the best burgers in town.
Good to know
Live music happens from Thursday to Sunday until 9:30 pm.
Credit cards are accepted for payments at the cafe.
The cafe is located right by the beach, making it a great spot to relax.
Dive lounge with live classic rock music creates an energetic atmosphere where people dance and socialize. Friendly, diverse crowd gathers to watch games and enjoy the small, intimate setting. No food service, focusing solely on drinks and music.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a small, unpretentious setting. Feels like a fun local spot that captures the essence of a true dive bar.
A dive bar with a great vibe and a fun local feel. Live music nights feature strong performances by Patrick O'Brien and the Priests of Love, and the staff are friendly.
Good to know
Expect a lively atmosphere with a diverse crowd.
Live music happens on Thursday and Friday nights.
A band plays every other Wednesday evening.
Classic dive bar with deep wood decor and neon signs creates a nostalgic atmosphere near the beach. The vibe is laid-back and stylish, welcoming an eclectic crowd for sports, pool, and casual hangouts. Long history and dog-friendly policy add to its local charm.
A super fun dive bar loved by locals who avoid touristy spots. It serves a delicious hamburger and has a cool, laid-back vibe by the beach.
An old school dive bar with a relaxed vibe and friendly staff welcomes both solo visitors and groups. It serves great burgers and feels like a local spot for friends.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging, so arrive early or consider rideshare.
The bar offers a limited menu with only five items available.
Expect a 20-minute wait for food during busy hours.
Tiny, dimly lit dive bar with punk rock metal vibe and grimy aesthetic. Live music features great bands and cult classic movies play on VHS, creating an intimate and lively atmosphere. Walls covered with classic beer signs add to the old school CBGBS feel.
A punk and metal dive bar with super freaky movies playing sets a distinct vibe. It suits both solo visitors and groups, standing out as a work of art in the dive bar scene.
A punk and metal dive bar with heavy pours and cheap drinks. It hosts live shows often, featuring local and touring bands, creating a lively and exciting atmosphere.
Good to know
Live shows occur on weekends and during special events.
Parking is available, but it can be challenging.
Dogs are allowed at The Tower Bar.
Classic dive bar with dark, intimate space and an industrial garage vibe hosts live music that draws a lively crowd. Small size creates a personal atmosphere while a back patio offers outdoor seating and smoking. The setting feels historic and tucked away, adding to its unique charm.
Tucked in an alley, this dive bar has lots of history and charm and character. It feels low brow but authentic, though it charges a $10 entry fee.
A dive bar with charm and character offers affordable drinks and friendly bartenders. Live shows feature good music with solid sound quality, making it a spot for bands to start and for catching memorable nights out.
Good to know
There is a $10 door charge to enter Old Towne Pub.
Expect large crowds on weekends, often exceeding 100 people.
Parking can be challenging; nearby structures charge around $20.
Dive bar with old-fashioned vibes and a smoking patio offers a family atmosphere and a locals' bar feel. Live music plays on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere filled with conversations and games. Interior is dated but the place remains a beloved staple with a **heartwarming dive-bar charm.
A dive bar with a great restaurant and live music creates a lively, authentic atmosphere. It feels like a classic spot with a strong local vibe.
A dive bar with a family atmosphere and a Cheers-like vibe offers great live music and solid drinks. The spot also serves excellent food, making it a favorite place to spend a few hours.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a supportive crowd.
Live music features local bands on Fridays and Saturdays.
Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every week.
Bar on the beach with outdoor seating and beachfront views creates a casual, cool vibe where people from all walks of life gather. Volleyball courts and pool tables add to the relaxed atmosphere. The setting encourages socializing with feet in the sand and enjoying strong drinks.
Strong drinks and great views define this beachside dive bar. It blends an iconic dive bar vibe with a clean, well-kept setting right on the sand.
A beach dive bar with strong drinks and a sandy area outside for gathering. It offers great views of the Pacific Ocean and has a friendly, local vibe.
Good to know
Rudder Room is a cash-only bar; bring cash for your tab.
An ATM is available inside for cash withdrawals.
The bar closes at 11pm or 12am from Sunday to Thursday.
Small, dimly lit dive bar with cozy booths and eclectic art creates a seductive, inviting atmosphere filled with live jazz and punk music. Back patio offers space for smoking and darts, adding to the laid-back vibe. Regulars mix with live bands, making it a raw, unpretentious spot with character.
An iconic dive bar dating back to 1946, it strikes a balance between a local joint and a clean, inviting hideout. The spot works well for casual drinks and relaxed conversations after nearby events.
An iconic dive bar with a raw, unpretentious vibe and a VHS collection playing in the background. Bartenders are excellent and staff are super friendly, making it a clean spot with great character.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with discounted drinks.
Karaoke takes place every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.
Trivia Thursdays start at 8 PM, offering a fun challenge for teams.
Small bar with vintage decor and a tiny stage hosts live music most nights, featuring a wide variety of musicians. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, with a great sound system balancing vocals and instruments well. Crowd spans all ages, creating a chill yet fun vibe.
Live music plays most days in a bar with a fun dive bar atmosphere and unjudgmental energy. Service and extra touches lift it slightly above a typical dive bar.
Small size and live music almost every night create a cozy, dive bar vibe. A small stage with excellent sound and smart, fast bartenders support a great music experience.
Good to know
The open jam session on Mondays runs from 11 pm until close around 1:30 am.
Most shows have no cover charge but require a two-drink minimum.
Local bands perform on certain nights, adding variety to the music scene.
Dive bar with friendly locals and a Cheers vibe offers a lively atmosphere especially during karaoke nights. Pool table and high-quality jukebox-style music add to the chill, community-focused setting. Regular neighborhood crowd enjoys affordable drinks served in a clean, welcoming space.
Offers a fun crowd and karaoke on Wednesday nights. Known for cheap drinks and a safe, welcoming vibe.
Dive bar with a community-focused vibe and a lively atmosphere on karaoke nights. Feels safe and welcoming, with a Cheers-style friendly crowd.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Wednesday from 8pm until closing.
Tuesday night karaoke features talented performers.
Some parking spots in the lot are hard to get out of.
Classic dive bar with dark, old-school decor and a mellow, eclectic vibe. Crowd is diverse and chill, creating a welcoming atmosphere for locals and newcomers alike. Features include live music, a jukebox, and a pool table, enhancing the laid-back energy.
Embodies the essence of a classic dive bar with a serious, authentic vibe. Stands out as one of the most beloved and enduring dive bars in the area.
Dive bar vibes come through with a very eclectic and fun atmosphere. The bar stays true to the classic dive bar spirit, offering a serious dive bar experience with a staple crowd of incredible people.
Good to know
Parking can be a bit of a challenge at times.
Put money in the meter if you arrive between 9am-5pm.
The drinks are priced well, making it affordable.
Small dive bar with red light bulbs and a lively patio hosts live bands and DJs regularly. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly, encouraging socializing among diverse, bohemian crowds. Music and vibe create a chill, old-school experience distinct from typical bars.
Atmosphere feels old school and authentic with a fun vibe. It stands out as a solid, classic dive bar.
Dive bar atmosphere shines with friendly bohemian crowds and a cool vibe. Live music and great shows complement awesome bartenders and a lively patio.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Monday, starting at 10pm.
Live music or a DJ is featured most weekends.
The bar stays open late, unlike many others in the area.
Dark interior with vintage album covers and U-shaped leather couches creates an old school dive bar feel. Atmosphere stays cozy and casual, inviting easy conversation and games like pool and pinball. Regulars and locals keep the vibe friendly and relaxed without crowds.
Old school dive bar feel sets the tone with a fun atmosphere. The place looks like a dive bar at first but feels welcoming inside.
A dive bar atmosphere sets a chill, artsy vibe with creative cocktails and friendly bartenders. Games like pool and pinball, plus theme nights, make it a fun spot where locals gather and friendships form.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
The bar hosts theme nights that add to the fun atmosphere.
You can bring your own food or order delivery since no food is available.
Neighborhood dive bar with a massive back patio and a friendly, family-like atmosphere. Offers pool, darts, karaoke, and board games alongside a jukebox playing current music. Prices stay fair while the crowd mixes locals and travelers enjoying lively camaraderie.
Offers a classic local dive bar vibe with a casual, unpretentious atmosphere. Serves as a reliable spot for straightforward drinks and easygoing socializing.
A friendly bar with a family-like vibe and a mix of activities like pool, darts, and karaoke. Staff offer good recommendations and the happy hour delivers solid value.
Good to know
Gilligan's Irish Pub allows dogs, making it pet-friendly.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great deals on drinks.
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm.
Quaint dive bar with photographs on walls and a cash-only policy. Atmosphere ranges from chill and quiet to loud and energetic depending on the crowd. Drinks come at reasonable prices, making it a spot to catch up with friends without fuss.
Small and quaint, this dive bar offers good prices and solid pours.
A quaint dive bar with a friendly atmosphere and good prices on drinks. It operates on a cash-only basis and offers a chill, real bar vibe.
Good to know
The bar is cash only; no credit cards or tabs are accepted.
Drinks are reasonably priced, with rum and coke at $5 and Long Island Iced Tea at $10.
There are food spots nearby, including a Domino’s next door.