# Bars in Old West Side > The evening is young and the desire for a drink is strong. A seat at the bar is the only place to be. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/michigan/ann-arbor/old-west-side/best-bar ## Places (11) ### 1. Nightcap Cocktail bar shines with unique cocktails and liquid nitrogen shows in a cozy interior. Friendly bartenders create a relaxed atmosphere perfect for quiet talks or date nights. Seating is comfy but limited, ideal for small groups or solo visits. - Address: 220 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nightcap1 ### 2. Babs' Underground Basement speakeasy offers a cozy, dark atmosphere with wood and leather seating and a beautiful bar. Two pool tables bring a lively touch, drawing a mix of college crowds for relaxed late-night hangs. Music shifts from chill to energetic with DJ sets enhancing the vibe. - Address: 213 S Ashley St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Babs'-Underground ### 3. Rabbit Hole Underground bar with brick arched ceilings offers a speakeasy vibe perfect for chilling or partying. Friendly bartender Josh adds warmth while the popular dance floor brings lively energy. Lighting creates a dark chill atmosphere ideal for quiet talks or dancing. - Address: 210 S 1st St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RabbitHole ### 4. Alley Bar Dive bar offers unique booths that spark great conversation and friendly bartenders serve drinks at reasonable prices. Music shifts between country and club styles, creating an odd but cool vibe. Late hours attract a mixed crowd, including many students. - Address: 112 W Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AlleyBar ### 5. The Grotto - Watering Hole Bar blends modern design with a sports bar vibe and a heated covered patio for outdoor seating. Guests enjoy digital ordering and can bring their own food, making it a relaxed spot for beer lovers and dog owners alike. - Address: 303 S Ashley St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Grotto---Watering-Hole ### 6. Peridot Exposed brick walls and beautiful artwork create a vibey atmosphere with low lighting and cozy booths. Bar features a secret upstairs hideaway and a main area with immediate seating. Space feels upscale and lively, perfect for fun nights out. - Address: 118 W Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Peridot ### 7. The Chop House Ann Arbor Steakhouse boasts elegant decor and white cloth tables for a refined dining experience. Downstairs, a sophisticated cigar lounge offers a cozy, exclusive vibe with no reservation needed. Guests enjoy an amazing bartender and a fine bourbon selection in a calm, relaxed setting. - Address: 322 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheChopHouseAnnArbor ### 8. HanJan Pocha Dark space with aquarium floor sets a nostalgic tone. Groups enjoy authentic Korean cuisine and creative soju cocktails. Energy peaks with karaoke and stage performances, blending lively bar vibes with great service. - Address: 106 S 1st St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HanJanPocha1 ### 9. Regents Field Lively pub buzzes with wall-to-wall TVs and free skeeball. Friendly bartenders serve great draught beer and above-average food. Games and good company make it a top spot for sports fans and casual nights. - Address: 204 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RegentsField ### 10. Uplift Ann Arbor Warm, inviting space with phenomenal energy and amazing performers keeps the dance floor busy all night. Friendly, supportive crowd and passionate team create a relaxing queer bar experience. Unique layout with screens and tables adds to the lively atmosphere. - Address: 210 S 1st St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UpliftAnnArbor ### 11. The Circ Bar Multilevel space with rooftop view offers lively vibes. Karaoke and an awesome DJ fuel energetic nights. Friendly bartenders and strong security ensure a fun, safe experience. - Address: 210 S 1st St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCircBar ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.