Dive bar with old school decor and extremely dark interior creates a laid-back, cozy vibe. Younger crowd enjoys darts, jukebox music, and outdoor seating, making it a casual spot for drinks and games. Atmosphere stays lively yet respectful, blending divey charm with fun social energy.
Food here is delicious and cheap, with a surprising quality that stands out among bar fare. Outdoor dining adds to the relaxed vibe while enjoying great bar food and drinks.
Lively spot with a casual atmosphere and reasonably priced drinks. Staff are awesome, making it a favorite dive bar loved by locals.
"It's a super cool dive bar with a great vibe."
"I had a great burger, maybe the best I ever had."
"The food here is delicious and surprisingly affordable."
Good to know
The establishment serves until 10 PM, then switches to only serving starters.
Expect a busy atmosphere around midnight, especially on weekends.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for tips.
Small dive bar with outdoor picnic tables and Christmas lights inside offers a chill vibe and laid back crowd. Smooth music plays while sports show on TV, creating a fun yet relaxed atmosphere. Affordable prices and solid food options add to its appeal as a local watering hole.
Food here is a clear step up from typical bar fare with no pretension. Dishes consistently impress with excellent quality and a memorable salsa recipe that stands out.
A classic dive bar with a local vibe and simple charm. Inside, Christmas lights add a cozy touch to the laid-back atmosphere.
Good to know
There is free parking available nearby.
The bar is 21+ only for patrons.
Expect limited seating, especially during busy hours.
Dive bar with cozy neighborhood vibe and diverse crowd offers pool tables and a smoking patio. Atmosphere stays lively with sports on many TVs and strong drinks served affordably. Music is enjoyable without trap, creating a relaxed yet energetic setting.
Food comes out quickly and tastes delicious and affordable. Dishes look and smell great, matching the casual vibe.
Down-home dive bar vibe with a diverse crowd, sports everywhere, and heavy pours creates a lively, casual atmosphere. The jukebox adds to the classic dive bar feel.
Good to know
There is ample free parking available in the back.
The kitchen closes at 11pm, so plan your food orders accordingly.
No cover charge is required for entry.
Neighborhood dive bar offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with live music, pool tables, karaoke, and bingo for entertainment. The crowd is diverse and energetic, creating a family-friendly vibe that feels warm and inviting.
Bar food comes out cooked to perfection with consistent quality and delicious flavors. Affordable prices pair well with cold drinks in a dive bar setting.
Live entertainment draws a diverse, welcoming crowd. Bar food comes done right with cold drinks and affordable prices, creating a classic neighborhood dive bar vibe.
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Credit cards were previously not accepted, so check current payment options.
Food and drink prices are generally considered affordable.
The bar has a diverse crowd and offers live entertainment.
Bar with original arcade machines and pinball games creates a 1980s arcade vibe. Atmosphere feels like playing video games in a friend's basement, relaxed and fun. Crowd enjoys varied games and events, with a full bar offering unique cocktails.
Fantastic food comes from Dae Chow-Chow's kitchen. Jimmy BBQ serves delicious pop-up cuisine. Joystick Gamebar offers great prices and a variety of tasty dishes from Mal and others.
A dive bar with a nerdy twist and a motley cast of characters shaped by the neighborhood's partial gentrification.
Good to know
Parking is limited and can be hard to find.
An ATM is available on-site, but it charges a $3.25 fee.
Karaoke events happen from Thursday to Saturday.
Dive bar with an old-fashioned feel and smoking allowed inside creates a no judgment zone atmosphere. Energetic crowd of all ages enjoys live music, gaming machines, and Texas Holdem games. Friendly vibe makes it easy to become a regular in this local spot.
Food offers consistent quality with great taste and reasonable prices.
Feels as divey as it gets with a gritty vibe and unpretentious atmosphere. Offers a classic dive bar experience that stands out for its authentic character.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Friday and Sunday night starting at 9pm.
The tavern hosts themed nights with food and drink specials.
Texas Holdem games are held on Tuesday and Thursday nights.
Grungy dive bar with punk rock music and Mexican influences creates a lively, unpretentious vibe. Narrow walkways and a small patio area add to the charm despite a rough, dusty outdoor setting. Late nights feature vinyl DJ sets and a crowd drawn to strong drinks and unique atmosphere.
Mexican food arrives fast with strong drinks in a punk rock setting. Prices stay low while the food stays delicious.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a chill atmosphere. Combines a dive bar and restaurant feel with Mexican influences and solid tacos.
Good to know
Elmyr offers vegan and vegetarian options on their menu.
Elmyr is strictly 21 and older; no minors allowed.
They charge a percentage fee for credit card payments.
Small, old school bar with a cozy, laid-back vibe and tight seating. Multiple TVs show sports and entertainment, though some screens are hard to see. Known for great craft beer and standout bar food like smash burgers and sweet potato fries.
Food includes solid pub classics with generous portions. Dishes come out hot and on-point in a laid-back setting.
Small dive bar offers excellent food and a local vibe. Drinks come at a higher price than typical dive bars.
Good to know
The kitchen is open until 1:30 AM on weekends.
The bar serves drinks until 3 AM every night.
Music bingo takes place every Tuesday night, starting at 8 PM.
Chicago-themed bar with multiple sports screens and live weekend music creates an electric, laid-back atmosphere. Spacious interior hosts dart games and a jukebox, attracting a friendly crowd that enjoys watching Sox, Cubs, and Bears games. Burgers and cold beer complement the genuine neighborhood vibe.
Food arrives fresh and fast with a focus on comforting dishes like Italian beef. The menu pairs well with a classic dive bar vibe and friendly service.
Classic old school dive bar vibes feel authentic with a hole-in-the-wall atmosphere. Food exceeds typical dive bar standards and staff know regulars by name.
Good to know
There is parking in the back off a side street.
Good parking is another great feature for a bar on Peachtree.
I found the drinks to be affordable at Black Bear Tavern.
Wood paneling, neon signs, and vintage booths create a retro 70s-80s vibe that feels nostalgic and cozy. Loud, slow-paced energy fills the space, with great music enhancing the atmosphere. Large parties fit comfortably at a long central table, and an outdoor patio offers a relaxed spot to eat and drink.
Food here is consistently excellent with great quality across dishes and drinks. Service complements the fantastic food experience.
An intentional dive bar with a fun vibe that feels like a childhood Pizza Hut or Shakey's turned slightly upscale. Service and atmosphere stay straightforward without anything remarkable.
Good to know
Parking at Lloyd's gets tight, so get there early to avoid circling.
They charge a $25 fee to bring your own birthday cake.
Happy hour runs weekdays from 5 to 7 PM with discounted drinks.
Dark, grungy bar with an old school dive vibe and heavy cigarette smoke fills the air. Pool tables, poker, and trivia games create a lively, social atmosphere with friendly locals. Small TVs in odd spots and an old-timey menu add to the nostalgic feel.
Food offers consistently good quality with great prices on both dishes and drinks. Friendly staff serve amazing meals that stand out compared to typical sports bars.
Dark and smoky vibes create a classic redneck dive bar feel. The spot serves as a local sports grill with a cool, laid-back atmosphere.
Good to know
The Sports Grill allows smoking inside, making it unsuitable for non-smokers.
No one under 21 is allowed in The Sports Grill.
Daily food and drink specials are available.
Balcony and rooftop seating offer outdoor smoking areas with a relaxed vibe and vintage decor. Indoor space features billiards, darts, and arcade games that keep energy lively and inclusive. Music ranges from live bands to DJ requests, creating a dynamic atmosphere.
Food here is consistently delicious and prepared with clear pride by the chef. The dishes stand out for their originality and quality.
Upstairs spot offers a dive bar atmosphere with an inclusive feeling. Games and decent food add to the experience.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 11:30 PM, so plan your meals accordingly.
Parking is free in the back, but it can be poorly lit at night.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to your bill.
Bar and grill combines quirky decor with a loud indoor dining space and a smoky outdoor patio. Crowd includes a mix of adults enjoying darts, pool, and photo booth activities. Atmosphere blends gritty dive bar vibe with lively music and people watching opportunities.
Food here is consistently amazing and excellent, with dishes that feel light and not heavy on the stomach. Service complements the food well, making the overall dining experience smooth and enjoyable.
Dark, moody atmosphere defines this dive bar with a quirky crowd. Prices lean toward the higher side compared to typical dive bars.
Good to know
You must be 21 or older to eat at the restaurant, even if you are not drinking.
The jerk wings sell out quickly, so it's better to arrive early.
The kitchen closes after midnight for late-night meals.
Dive bar with local art displays and pool tables creates an authentic, chill vibe. Crowd stays diverse and friendly, favoring late-night hours. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively without pretension.
Food here is immaculate and better than expected for a dive bar. They offer great pub food with a variety of vegan options, served late even on Sundays.
Offers a true dive bar experience with top tier service and surprisingly good food. Feels like a classic, lovable spot that dive bar fans appreciate.
Good to know
Drunk bingo happens every Thursday night, attracting a lively crowd.
Trackside Tavern is open late, making it a popular late-night spot.
Food and drinks are served until closing, even on Sundays.
Dive bar with smoking allowed inside creates a nostalgic, low-rent atmosphere filled with music, pool tables, and dart boards. Crowd mixes college students and regulars, fostering a chill, welcoming vibe. Affordable drinks and classic bar snacks like wings and hot dogs complement the casual setting.
Wings stand out as a highlight on the menu. Other dishes match that good quality. Food suits a relaxed meal with family or friends.
Small neighborhood spot offers a classic dive bar vibe with an overwhelming smoke-filled atmosphere. It delivers the fun, unpolished feel expected from a dive bar.
Good to know
Smoking is allowed inside the bar area.
Prices for drinks and food are very affordable.
The bar is a popular spot for watching games.
Pool hall offers quality tables packed closely together with plenty of games like darts and board games. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly with a varied music selection and outdoor seating available. Crowd enjoys casual drinks and games, making it easy to drop in for a quick pool session.
Good wings and solid food options stand out here. The overall food quality is consistently great and excellent.
Cheap pitchers and lots of pool tables set the tone. Touch tunes and darts add to the classic dive bar vibe.
Good to know
Parking at The Independent is free for the first two hours.
You must register your vehicle using a scannable app for parking.
Pool tables cost $15 per hour, which is higher than average.
Dive bar with graffiti-covered walls and nostalgic decor creates a lively atmosphere filled with sports fans and young professionals. Large indoor seating and a smoking-friendly outdoor patio offer varied spaces to unwind. Inexpensive PBR on tap complements the casual, electric vibe.
Food comes at a cheap price with really good bar food options. The menu stands out enough that you can focus on food without needing to drink.
Electric dive bar ambiance fills the space with sports fans and young professionals. Greasy food options complement the local watering hole vibe that has lasted for years.
Good to know
Trivia night occurs every Wednesday; arrive early for the best seats.
Drink specials are available on Tuesdays, making it a popular night.
Enchiladas and fajitas are served from Tuesday to Thursday.
Dive bar with 90's Florida beach vibes and an outdoor volleyball court offers a laid-back, neighborhood sports bar atmosphere. Regulars create a cheers-type vibe with friendly, relaxed energy despite a rough, worn setting. Pool tables and karaoke add to the casual, fun environment.
Food comes out hot and fresh with a quick turnaround. Classic comfort bar food like shrimp stands out, served in a casual dive bar setting with reasonable prices.
A classic dive bar with reasonable prices and basic comfort food. The outside bar offers a spot for old man drinks and a straightforward dive bar vibe.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Sunday night, attracting a lively crowd.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to bills over $50.
The bar stays open late, making it a good spot for night owls.
Small venue with intimate stage and great sound offers close-up live music experiences. Outdoor patio with ceiling fans and rotating food pop-ups create a relaxed, social atmosphere. Space features a unique floorplan and draws an open-minded urban crowd.
Pop-up kitchen offers a variety of food every day with rotating options that include Polish dishes. Food and drink service is great and the kitchen staff prepares tasty meals.
Music runs strong in this dive bar style spot with a hipster vibe. Industry pros keep the scene authentic and lively.
Good to know
Boggs Social & Supply hosts a rotating calendar of live music, comedy, and karaoke events.
The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so no late-night food is available.
Parking is free and plentiful at Boggs Social & Supply.
Old school bar with nostalgic decor and smoky indoor air creates a lively, fun vibe. Small, crowded space features pool tables, slot machines, and bingo nights. Music plays loudly, adding to the energetic atmosphere.
Food comes in large portions that are fresh and well priced. Dishes taste delicious and pair well with strong drinks in a lively, nostalgic setting.
A down-home, no-frills spot with a sketchy and smokey vibe fits the dive bar mold here. Indoor smoking is allowed, matching the typical dive bar atmosphere.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Monday, starting at 9 PM.
Bingo night is held on Wednesdays at 8 PM.
Happy hour offers daily drink specials from 4 PM to 7 PM.