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Live music and beer in Long Beach

A cold beer tastes better when there is live music playing in the background.

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Small brew house features huge fermenters visible from a long bar that runs through the space. Live music and dog-friendly patio create a vibrant, inviting atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating options. The place draws a crowd that appreciates West Coast IPAs and unique menu items.

Live music features a fusion cumbias band that plays well. The music quality is consistently excellent during performances.

Beers show extraordinary talent with a strong focus on elegant IPAs and solid wheat options. The lineup stays consistently quality and offers a great variety to suit different tastes.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the smooth and delicious beer here."

"This brewery has a super chill vibe with lots of plants."

"I heard live music, and the band playing fusion cumbias was good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Wings are $1 each on Wednesdays, a popular special.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with prizes.

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Dark, romantic space with an enchanted forest theme and vintage decor creates a cozy, classy vibe. Live jazz and Latin bands bring a lively, relaxed nightclub feel without overwhelming noise. The crowd enjoys intimate conversations and well-crafted cocktails in a welcoming, quieter setting.

Live music runs Thursday through Saturday with live bands that create a relaxed nightclub feel. Upstairs hosts a salsa dance lesson with a DJ while the band plays downstairs.

Rotating taps offer delicious beers including a marshmallow milk stout recommended by a bartender named Shark. The bar also serves a great selection of beer, wine, and non-alcoholic cocktails.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and spot on."

"It's got such a cool, eclectic vibe and great atmosphere."

"I enjoyed the delicious beers on tap."

Good to know

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The bar hosts jazz nights every Thursday at 8 PM.

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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They allow food delivery from nearby restaurants, as they do not serve food.

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Dive bar with kitschy nautical decor and walls full of memorabilia creates a chill vibe. Live music, including bands and DJs, energizes the space while an outdoor dog-friendly patio offers a relaxed spot. Cocktails like the Blood Orange Margarita and house-made chowder add to the experience.

Live music features good bands and often plays during visits. The atmosphere suits chilling and dancing to the tunes.

A huge selection of beer is available, including options like the Beachwood IPA. Beers are served ice-cold and pair well with the food.

People are saying

"It's a fun, divey bar with awesome music and atmosphere."

"I loved the live music and dancing here."

"I loved the huge selection of ice-cold beer they offered."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is on Tuesdays at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so plan your meals accordingly.

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Spacious bar with a small stage and outlaw country theme creates an inviting, lively atmosphere. Live music, especially reggae nights, draws a diverse crowd and keeps energy upbeat. Comfortable space with phenomenal sound system supports intimate shows and casual socializing.

Live bands perform regularly, often playing 80's rock classics like Bon Jovi. The venue offers an intimate setting with a mix of live music and karaoke most nights.

Excellent selection of beer on tap includes a local IPA from a brewery not yet open. The bar stays well stocked with beer and spirits, keeping drinks flowing alongside live music.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I enjoyed the live music; it was perfect."

"The pizza and beer here are amazing."

Good to know

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The cover charge for events is $10 per person.

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DiPiazza's hosts free live music on most nights.

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Karaoke night is popular and offers a fun atmosphere.

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Bar with live music most nights and an eclectic crowd creates an upbeat, lively atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers plenty of seating and shifts from chill to crowded with music. Venue supports local bands and maintains a neighborhood dive bar vibe.

Live bands play regularly, creating a lively atmosphere that draws people outside. The music feels engaging and galactic, making it a solid spot for chill vibes and good conversation.

Good selection of craft beer and hard kombucha complements various wines. Smooth non-alcoholic Kรถlsch offers a relaxed option alongside the beer choices.

People are saying

"This bar has great local music and a fun vibe."

"The patio is a chill spot to enjoy a beer."

"The live music creates such a cool, engaging atmosphere."

Good to know

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Vine hosts free live music every night of the week.

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There is no cover charge for events at Vine.

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The patio area closes at 10 pm, so plan accordingly.

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Dive bar with blood-red walls and retro-kitsch dรฉcor creates an authentic, intimate setting. Live music fills the space with alt-rock energy and punk-grunge charm, drawing a laid-back, vibrant crowd. Expanded patio and standing-room-only floors add to the casual, social vibe.

Live bands bring an intimate concert hall feel with a punk-grunge-dive bar charm. The venue features a cool stage that suits alt-rock and up-and-coming acts well.

Wide selection of local craft beers fills the taps. Beers stay cold but no food options are available.

People are saying

"I found the live music here to be fantastic and energetic."

"The outdoor seating here is dog friendly and has plenty of space."

"I loved the wide selection of cold beers here."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Tuesday, attracting many participants.

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Trivia nights occur on Wednesdays, offering a fun challenge for teams.

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The bar has a small parking lot, but street parking is also available.

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Irish pub with harbor views and indoor-outdoor seating offers a lively atmosphere filled with live rock and roll bands and pool tables. The setting includes an authentic bar and a patio ideal for socializing and people watching. Regulars enjoy classic drinks like Guinness amid a fun, energetic vibe.

Live music runs from Thursday to Sunday with rock and roll and 80's hits. Shows are loud and energetic, often on the water, creating a fun atmosphere.

Cold, tasty Red Trolley and Guinness Beer flow on tap with a good variety available. Pitchers and nitro options add to the selection, making it a solid spot for beer lovers.

People are saying

"I loved the live music they had every weekend."

"This pub has really friendly and efficient staff."

"I loved the cold beer and live music."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.

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Live music is featured on Sundays during dinner hours.

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Drink specials are available during St. Paddy's celebrations.

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Spacious dive bar with local live music and old school pool tables creates a laid-back, fun atmosphere. Crowd includes people of all ages enjoying reasonably priced drinks and casual dancing without drama. Weekend cover charge and mix of games like darts and karaoke add to the kick-back vibe.

Local live bands perform regularly, creating a lively weekend scene. The crowd enjoys pool tables alongside live music, with acts like Disco Lemonade featured.

Cold beers come at reasonable prices here. The selection includes craft draft beers, making it a spot for a couple of drinks and some pool games.

People are saying

"It's a fun place to hang out and cut loose."

"I watched live music with local bands on the weekends."

"The beer here is cold and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens weekly, providing a fun atmosphere for guests.

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Live bands perform on weekends, attracting a lively crowd.

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A small cover charge applies on weekends for entry.

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