Classic dive bar with dark, gritty atmosphere and punk rock decor sets a raw, authentic tone. Loud, powerful live music energizes the space, attracting fans of punk and rock scenes. Tight layout offers room to dance without feeling cramped, creating a vibrant, underground vibe.
Live band energy fills the room with vibrant sounds. The venue hosts live music and DJs that bring strong performances and good vibes.
Cheap drinks include beer and shots. Prices stay low throughout the menu.
"I found the live music here to be great and the vibes were rad."
"This bar's punk vibe is dark, gritty, and loud."
"The drinks here are cheap, especially the beer and shots."
Good to know
Liar’s Club is cash only, so bring cash for drinks.
Street parking is the only option available near Liar’s Club.
They host Kiss karaoke around Halloween every year.
Bar offers an upscale karaoke setup with an easy queue system and live music on Sundays. Decor combines cozy lounge-like and beautiful aesthetic elements, creating a classy and fun atmosphere. DJs and karaoke hosts maintain a lively vibe with great music and song availability.
Live band plays on Sundays, adding a fun atmosphere with karaoke nights that bring energy and engagement.
Drinks come at a cheap price and taste great. Prices stand out as reasonable compared to most spots in the city.
Good to know
Karaoke is free, but tips for the DJ are appreciated.
Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 7 PM with discounted drinks.
There is no cover charge to enter the bar.
Small, vintage blues bar with an intimate, no-frills setup focused on live music. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, with close proximity to local talent performing on a narrow stage at the back. Venue stays lively until late, attracting an enthusiastic crowd and offering cash-only service with room to dance.
Phenomenal live band music plays late into the night, creating a cozy spot downtown. The shows offer top-notch entertainment that transports listeners to another time and place.
Drinks cost between $6 and $10, making them notably cheap. Both beers and other drinks stay within this affordable range.
Good to know
Blue Chicago is a cash-only bar, so bring cash for drinks.
There is a $15 cover charge to enter Blue Chicago.
Live performances start at 9pm, with doors opening at 8pm.
Narrow space combines dive bar vibes with a small concert venue featuring live jam bands and eclectic shows. Walls display local art, and wooden bench booths add to the creative, relaxed atmosphere. Crowd is diverse, lively, and drawn by affordable drinks and authentic counterculture energy.
Live music plays in the back room, creating a great atmosphere while you enjoy a drink. Shows happen regularly, and you can hear the music clearly from the bar area.
Cheap drinks stand out here, especially the house lager which is both tasty and affordable compared to typical American beers.
Good to know
There is a $10 minimum for card payments, equivalent to two drinks.
Expect a lively atmosphere with frequent live events like comedy and music.
Open mic nights happen regularly, showcasing local talent.
Dive bar with live music and friendly neighborhood vibe offers a relaxed atmosphere and reasonable prices. Locals gather here to watch games and enjoy affordable drinks without cover fees. The space feels open and clean, standing out from typical dive bars.
Regular shows feature original and live music with weekly performances including karaoke. The venue offers a great atmosphere for enjoying music alongside sports games.
Drinks come at cheap prices here. The bar also sells affordable packs of cigarettes.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Thursday night starting at 10pm.
Prices for drinks are reasonable, making it budget-friendly.
No cover charge is required for entry, allowing easy access.
Small, family-run dive bar with intimate atmosphere and live jazz music. Friendly, laid-back vibe attracts local regulars and colorful community characters. Cash-only setup with limited liquor selection and no food service.
Live jazz performances create an upbeat and rowdy mood. Events like bingo and open mic nights bring more people to the bar.
Offers very cheap drinks with a no frills local bar vibe.
Good to know
Bernice's Tavern is cash only; bring cash for drinks and games.
Bingo night, called 'Stingo', happens every Wednesday with fun prizes.
Live music performances occur regularly, enhancing the bar's lively atmosphere.
Bar offers live music with a large outdoor patio featuring a retractable roof and misting fans. Atmosphere mixes dated decor with a fun, lively vibe that suits celebrations and casual gatherings. Beers come ice cold in frosted glasses, enhancing the relaxed energy.
Live bands play regularly, creating a foot stomping and party atmosphere. Music starts early, with shows even at 4pm, and the schedule posts online for easy planning.
Food comes at cheap prices with cold beer and a full bar offering frozen drinks. The menu features good, affordable food that draws people looking for a lively, budget-friendly spot.
Good to know
Bring cash as they only take cash.
Fast Eddie's Bon Air is for patrons aged 21 and up only.
Live music events occur regularly, featuring country and hip hop genres.
Dance hall offers a large dance floor with an electric atmosphere fueled by an amazing DJ and live music. Crowd is diverse and welcoming, with dance lessons that encourage participation at all skill levels. Space combines a traditional Texas/Cowboy theme with a lively, inclusive vibe.
A live band plays covers every Saturday, creating a lively atmosphere. Each song features a set line dance, adding to the fun and energy.
Drinks come at a cheap price and taste great. The place offers consistently affordable drinks.
Good to know
There is a $5 cover charge before 11pm and a $10 cover charge after.
Line dance lessons are offered at 7 and 8 PM on Wednesdays.
The venue accepts cash only for all transactions.