# Dive bars in St. Petersburg

> A neighborhood bar that feels like a true dive instead of a polished imitation.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/st-petersburg/best-bar-dive-bar

## Places (17)

### 1. The Potion Portal

Bar with retro style and colorful art creates a fun, inviting atmosphere where people gather like one big family. Games like pinball, pool, and board games fill the space, alongside live bands and craft beers. Nearby restaurants provide food, making it a unique spot for gaming and socializing.

- Address: 2329 28th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33713, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThePotionPortal

### 2. Flamingos Sports Bar

Classic dive bar with vintage atmosphere and Kerouac memorabilia creates a blue collar vibe. Multiple TVs and pool tables support a relaxed, friendly energy where smoking is allowed indoors. Cash-only setup and a veteran-owned feel add to its distinct character.

- Address: 1230 9th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FlamingosSportsBar

### 3. One-Eyed Kellee's

Dive bar with cozy atmosphere and green-accented decor offers a smoky, relaxed vibe where friendly older patrons gather. Pool table and TouchTunes jukebox add to the casual, homey feel. Food license and dog-friendly policy set it apart from typical dive bars.

- Address: 3007 6th St S #3719, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/One-Eyed-Kellees

### 4. Mastry's Bar & Grill

Neighborhood bar with old-school charm and a laid-back atmosphere offers outdoor seating ideal for people watching. It hosts a long-standing community vibe with friendly faces and affordable drinks, creating a place where regulars gather and time slows down.

- Address: 233 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mastrys-Bar-Grill

### 5. Pasadena Bar & Grill

Dive bar with dark, friendly atmosphere and an awesome jukebox draws a loyal local crowd. Burgers and quesadillas stand out on a small, quality menu served during breakfast and lunch. Seating feels exclusive, adding to the unique neighborhood vibe.

- Address: 796 Pasadena Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pasadena-Bar-Grill

### 6. Steve's Tavern On The Avenue

Dive bar with energetic bartenders and a cozy, unpretentious atmosphere. Features include pool table, dart boards, and cash-only policy. Smoking was allowed inside, creating a laid-back vibe appreciated by locals.

- Address: 933 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Steves-Tavern-On-The-Avenue

### 7. Sneaky D's

Corner dive bar with laid-back vibe and friendly crowd offers free pool and karaoke with DJ. Small diamond tables add to the chill atmosphere. The place feels like a private hangout with good drink deals and a full liquor bar.

- Address: 4808 W County Rd 16, St. Petersburg, FL 33709, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sneaky-Ds

### 8. Bar Mastiff

Neighborhood bar with dim lighting and old concert posters creates a gritty charm. Atmosphere stays friendly and lively, with regulars welcoming newcomers and sharing laughs. Features include pool table, jukebox, and multiple TVs showing sports, making it a casual spot for good company and games.

- Address: 4021 54th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33714, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BarMastiff

### 9. Sunset Grille

Small hole-in-the-wall bar with cozy outdoor seating and a dive bar attitude. Atmosphere feels old school Florida and chill, with live local music and lively patrons. Features include pool tables, pickleball courts, and a back patio with picnic tables on a dirt floor.

- Address: 2996 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SunsetGrille3

### 10. JWags

Small dive bar offers a laid-back yet lively atmosphere with pool tables, darts, and multiple TVs. Lighting and music create a fun and inviting feel while keeping energy balanced. Regulars enjoy a local, unpretentious vibe with fair prices and casual games.

- Address: 2312 4th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JWags

### 11. Dead Bob's Bar

Dive bar with a local neighborhood vibe and dozen 50-inch TVs showing sports games. Atmosphere feels like a beach-themed Cheers bar, laid back and down to earth with jukebox music chosen by the bar back. Outdoor area features automated canopies creating a casual, no-frills setting.

- Address: 6717 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dead-Bobs-Bar

### 12. Pelican Pub

Small dive bar with a punk vibe and grungy atmosphere offers good music from an awesome DJ. The crowd mixes regulars and walk-ups, creating a diverse and lively scene. Few places like it remain in downtown, standing out among trendier bars.

- Address: 18 2nd St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PelicanPub

### 13. Emerald Bar

Old dive bar with smoke-friendly and dog-friendly atmosphere filled with locals sharing stories. Walls display local, homemade art adding to the dive vibe. Drinks come with heavy pours at low prices, creating a laid-back, unpretentious energy.

- Address: 550 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EmeraldBar1

### 14. Salty J's

Bar space offers numerous TVs tuned to sports and a lively atmosphere with a mix of ages. Outdoor seating complements the inside/outside feel, while music ranges from dance to rap with great sound quality. Friendly patrons gather after work for cold beer and good food at fair prices.

- Address: 5625 4th St N Suite 8H, St. Petersburg, FL 33703, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Salty-Js

### 15. Red Tiki Bar and Grill

Dive bar with eclectic tiki decor and a strong Buffalo Bills crowd creates a relaxed, chill vibe that gets lively during games. Outdoor space includes a dog-friendly tiki area with a full-service bar and seating. Games like bar Jenga and live local music add to the neighborhood feel.

- Address: 7361 46th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RedTikiBarAndGrill

### 16. Crab Shack Restaurant

Small, rustic seafood shack with a vintage Florida vibe and distressed decor that feels authentic and unpretentious. Atmosphere is fun and festive, with great music and comfortable seating near the water. Known for a wide variety of fresh seafood and standout drinks like margaritas and sangria.

- Address: 11400 Gandy Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CrabShackRestaurant

### 17. The One Night Stand

Dive bar with mechanical bull and beer pong offers a lively atmosphere and spacious dance floor. Casual, worn-in setting creates a welcoming local vibe with fun music and friendly energy. Crowd is diverse and the place feels like a true part of the community.

- Address: 149 1st Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheOneNightStand

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