Dive bar boasts a cozy vibe with live music weekends and pool tables for fun. Friendly crowd enjoys fresh beer on tap and outdoor seating adds to the chill atmosphere.
A dive bar with a comfortable atmosphere, featuring a pool table and four dart boards. Offers live music on weekends and serves delicious, reasonably priced mixed drinks with fresh beer on tap.
Good to know
The Garage Bar hosts dart tournaments every week, open to all skill levels.
Live music happens on weekends, providing a lively atmosphere.
Monday is potluck and karaoke night, encouraging community participation.
Brewpub offers home brewed beer and a spacious beer hall with a lively bar area. Enjoy great bar food and excellent service while relaxing on the outdoor patio with redwood benches. Fun vibe with arcade games and dog-friendly space suits groups and families.
A brew pub with a nice bar area and plenty of seating for large groups. Offers great bar food, excellent service, and a solid selection of beer.
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The brewery is dog friendly, allowing well-behaved dogs.
Expect higher prices for food and drinks compared to other local options.
The restrooms are clean and spacious.
Cocktail bar buzzes with $1 pool games and NFL and NBA games on TVs. Music stays at a comfortable level, keeping the vibe laid-back. Space feels clean and cool, perfect for a local dive sports bar.
Offers a laid-back atmosphere with a clean and cool vibe. Functions as a dive sports bar with a local feel.
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Playing pool costs only $1 per game.
Dart boards are currently unavailable for play.
Small dive bar glows with red light bulbs and hosts live bands on a lively patio. Friendly, bohemian crowds create a cozy, social vibe. Music and bartenders add to the chill, old-school feel.
Dive bar atmosphere shines with friendly bohemian crowds and a cool vibe. Live music and great shows complement awesome bartenders and a lively patio.
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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.
Small, eclectic spot with Kaiju decor and neon lights sets a mod vibe. Offers authentic Japanese whiskey cocktails and unique sushi for late-night eats. Dim lighting and chill atmosphere make it perfect for casual drinks and creative flavors.
Authentic Japanese whiskey-inspired craft cocktails stand out here. The bar offers a hipster-genX Tokyo vibe with original highball drinks and Japanese pub-food.
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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night, making it a fun midweek activity.
Ramen night is on Sundays, featuring special ramen dishes.
Reservations are not required for karaoke, but arrive early for a good spot.
Minimalist decor with many plants and art creates a cozy vibe. Music features early Caribbean and reggae tunes for a chill atmosphere. Bar offers a great wine selection and a cute neighborhood feel, perfect for casual nights or dates.
Offers a solid curated selection of beer and wine with many bottles available to open or take home. Presents a cute, neighborhood vibe with a great wine selection behind the bar and on shelves.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with Bear Cave Comedy.
Happy hour offers small bites and drink specials.
Parking is accessible and easy to find.
Cozy bar with a mezcal cocktail menu and a spacious outdoor patio offers a friendly vibe. Burgers shine alongside pub fries, blending elegant style with a slight sports bar energy. Live music in the back adds a lively speakeasy feel.
An elegant bar with a slight sports bar vibe offers a great atmosphere and a neat back patio. The mezcal cocktails stand out, and the pub fries add a unique, tasty touch.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The patio is pet-friendly, making it a great spot for dog owners.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Sports bar buzzes with many TVs and a lively outdoor patio. Burgers and wings pair well with cold beer in frosty mugs. Friendly vibe suits all ages, making it perfect for family-friendly fun and group hangouts.
Offers a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages. Serves quality food that stands out among sports bars. Welcomes groups of friends and families looking for a solid sports bar experience.
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Parking is easy and available near the entrance.
There is outside seating available for guests.
The menu includes burgers, sandwiches, salads, and a full bar.
Historic charm shines in the old Bank of Italy building with Italian coastal chic design. Dim lighting and a cozy layout create a warm atmosphere perfect for a lively girls' night out. Bartenders craft unique cocktails featuring rare liquors, making it a safe and engaging spot for all.
A lively vibe makes this bar great for a girls' night out, with a historic charm from the old Bank of Italy building. Service stays calm and engaging even when busy, creating a safe and welcoming spot for women alone or cocktail lovers.
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The bartenders know their craft and stock hard-to-find liquors.
It is a safe environment for women visiting alone.
Expect a relaxed vibe suitable for both enthusiasts and casual drinkers.
Spacious cocktail bar offers a relaxed vibe with an open-air patio and outdoor heating. Cocktails like the White Tiger Margarita shine, matching Downtown Ventura's best. Enjoy well-prepared fish tacos and smash burgers while ordering at the lively bar.
Cocktails match other Downtown Ventura spots like Rocks and Drams. Ordering happens at the bar, which has a great vibe and a cute atmosphere. Located across from the Livery and Rumfish & Vino.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
You order at the bar and receive a number for your food.
The bar is often busy, especially during peak hours.
Cozy bar and grill offers fantastic pub food and a classic pub style. Upstairs, enjoy pool tables and darts in a lively, welcoming neighborhood spot. Plenty of TVs keep the atmosphere fun and engaging.
Offers fantastic pub food with a top notch quality that never disappoints. Known as a hidden treasure among bars, it serves consistently splendid dishes.
Good to know
Miss Stacy is at the bar on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Bring your own stick if you want to play pool.
The pub hosts trivia nights every Wednesday at 7pm.
Dive bar buzzes with live bands and karaoke, creating a lively vibe. Friendly bartenders serve an older crowd in a relaxed setting with pool tables. Outdoor seating and a taco truck add to the easygoing, social scene.
A friendly neighborhood bar with an older crowd and attentive bartenders creates a relaxed vibe. Live bands, karaoke, and pool add to the casual, welcoming atmosphere where regulars and visitors mix.
Good to know
Karaoke is available from Thursday to Sunday, starting at 9pm.
Open mic nights are hosted every Wednesday evening.
Parking is free and available near the bar.
Irish pub charm shines with hardwood panels and Irish crests creating an authentic vibe. Sports fans enjoy games on multiple screens while music blends Irish, Pop, and Jamaican styles. Bar offers Steak and Guinness Pie and excellent service, with cozy indoor and pleasant outdoor seating.
A true Irish pub vibe fills the bar with a charming atmosphere and excellent service at the bar tables. Food and drink options are wide, featuring quality dishes like Steak and Guinness Pie.
Good to know
Saint Patrick's Day is a huge party at the pub.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with discounted drinks.
The pub has both indoor and outdoor seating available.
Live music creates a chill vibe with LED lights enhancing the mood. Friendly bar staff serve tasty cocktails in a cozy space with thin crust pizza. The crowd enjoys great energy, though the room is too small for dancing.
Live music features some of the best acts in the area. Staff at the bar are super friendly, and the place is often not too busy.
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KJs neighborhood bar hosts a drag brunch every Sunday at 11 AM.
Karaoke nights take place every Thursday starting at 10 PM.
Open mic nights are held on Wednesdays at 8 PM.
Large outdoor patio and live music set a lively tone while the high-class bar serves memorable drinks. Two dance floors with skilled teachers keep energy high, yet multiple TVs offer a low-key sports vibe. Unique jell shots in syringes add fun flair.
Live music creates a lively atmosphere alongside a high-class kitchen and bar setup. The bar and grill concept works well, offering everything a bar should have for a memorable night out.
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There is no entry fee at the venue.
Happy Hour offers $4 beers and great nachos on Thursdays.
Thursday night music and dancing features live performances.
Jazz club features intimate live music with fantastic acoustics in a spacious, artsy setting. Bar serves excellent cocktails with a friendly crew, matching the lively jazz vibe. Seating keeps everyone close to the stage for a great experience.
Built like a traditional speakeasy, the bar offers excellent cocktails and a great crew behind the counter. The vibe fits well with jazz and club scenes.
Good to know
The cover charge is $20 for entry.
The Grape often sells out, so buy tickets ahead of time.
There is no food available at The Grape after 7pm.
Small dive bar buzzes with lively locals and pool tables. Music shifts from Ranchero to karaoke, fitting both quiet chats and casual fun. No food served, but snacks and BYO keep the vibe relaxed despite some drama and spotty service.
Lively atmosphere with lots of locals defines the bar. It features pool tables and a Cheers-like vibe, but service can be subpar and drama is common.
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O'Leary's Tavern does not serve food, but they have snacks available.
You can enjoy good company at O'Leary's Tavern.
I was advised not to come with the intention of fighting or getting rowdy.
Seafood shines with top-notch dishes and craft cocktails energize the lively bar. Live music nightly fills the space with fun. Dog-friendly patios offer water and special meals, making it welcoming for all.
Great cocktails and live music create a lively bar atmosphere. Staff show kindness and the spot is dog-friendly, offering water and special dog meals.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The weekly bluegrass jam happens every Thursday night starting around 6:45pm.
Live music is featured on Sundays, creating a lively atmosphere.
Large pub with two dance floors and multiple bars offers vibrant energy and chill vibes. Friendly gay bar with LGBTQ+ friendly staff creates an inclusive space to mingle or relax. Back patio stays open late, perfect for socializing with reasonable prices and good security.
A friendly gay bar with great vibes and LGBTQ+ friendly staff offers different spaces to mingle, play pool, or just chill. The bar has a nice patio open late, good security, and prices that stay reasonable.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Entry is $5 during special events like Halloween.
Large open space buzzes with sports simulators and big screens showing games. Bar offers kind, prompt service amid a lively, noisy vibe. Clean, modern decor and a huge back patio with fireplace and heaters make it great for families and groups.
Sports themes dominate with screens throughout the venue showing games. Bar service stays kind and prompt, creating a lively vibe for a good time.
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Bingo night happens every Wednesday at 8pm.
Reservations are needed for the golf simulators, book at least a week in advance.
Prices for drinks are around $9 for a pint of beer.
Glass building offers ocean views and a lively beer deck with craft beers on tap. Friendly staff and locals create a welcoming bar scene with plenty of seats. Enjoy top-notch pizza indoors or relax on the upper deck for sunsets and socializing.
Plenty of bar seats accommodate solo visitors. Friendly staff and locals assist with a wide selection of beers on tap. The rooftop bar offers an ocean view behind the brewery.
Good to know
The upstairs room with a view opens at 5PM and is for over 21 only.
You can order food from Toppers Pizza and have it delivered to the brewery.
Parking is limited, especially on football Sundays.
Brewery boasts shaded patios with ocean breezes and a dog-friendly patio perfect for relaxing. Enjoy Chief Peak and Nitro Pub beers while playing pinball or billiards. Food trucks add variety, and live music keeps energy chill and fun.
Medium-sized brewery bar offers Chief Peak and Nitro Pub beers. Seating includes bar, tables, a dog-friendly patio, and a back area with a pool table, stage, and board games. Locals often hang out at the bar with friendly bartenders.
Good to know
Parking is scarce in the lot, but nearby street parking is available.
The menu lists $4 for a taster and $8-9 for a pint.
The smash burger vendor is present on Wednesday nights.
Rustic lounge offers cozy couch seating and a stylish bar with reasonable prices. Live entertainment and good music create a laid-back vibe perfect for date nights. Indoor and outdoor seating make it great for casual drinks and top bar snack fries.
A sophisticated lounge with cozy seating and a stylish bar creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Drinks come at reasonable prices and the fries stand out as a top bar snack.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Thursday with loud music until 11:00 pm.
Food is served until 9:00 pm on event nights.
Sunday brunch features a special menu and live music.
Large capacity cocktail bar shines with live bands and a friendly atmosphere. Fresh beer on tap complements lively events like open mic and karaoke nights. Crowd stays chill, making it a convenient neighborhood spot.
One of the only bars in the neighborhood, it offers a large capacity and a friendly atmosphere with great service from bartenders like Diane. Music events like open mic and karaoke nights keep the vibe lively, though drinks can be a bit pricey.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens on Sundays, but expect long wait times for drinks.
Open mic takes place every Thursday night, attracting local talent.
The lounge is one of the few bars in the area, making it convenient.
Industrial chic design sets a laid-back atmosphere with casual music and a clean look. A modern bar blends fine dining with a welcoming vibe. Fusion of American and French styles adds a California touch that draws a young crowd.
A lusciously modern bar offers a great spot with an accessible vibe. The space blends fine dining elements with a welcoming atmosphere.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.
An automatic 18% service charge is added to all bills.
Entrees are priced between $30-35, so expect higher dining costs.