Small dive bar with an old-school feel offers karaoke nights, pool tables, and a jukebox. Atmosphere shifts from chill and down-to-earth to lively and crowded on weekend nights. Crowd tends to be younger and active during busy times, with affordable prices and no food service.
A lively dive bar with a classic hometown feel offers karaoke every night. The atmosphere stays small but fun, making it a solid spot for karaoke and drinks.
Happy hour offers cheap drinks that stand out for their affordability. The overall drink prices stay consistently low throughout the visit.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every night at Otter's Saloon, starting at 4PM on Saturdays.
Happy hour drinks are available at discounted prices during karaoke nights.
Parking can be challenging due to ongoing construction around the area.
Classic dive bar with live music and a lively dance floor creates a casual, energetic atmosphere. Low lighting and holiday lights add to the cozy, unpretentious vibe. Regulars and open conversations fill the space, while a patio offers a quieter spot outside.
An upscale dive bar with a no-nonsense vibe offers cheap drinks, a short menu with standout burgers, and a collection of obscure liquors. The bar features fun music, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a local corner spot.
Cheap drinks and food define the vibe here. Expect a loud jukebox, simple bar snacks like peanuts or pretzels, and dive bar prices on beer and meals.
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Dusty's Bar hosts meat raffles every Friday night, a popular local event.
Trivia night takes place every Monday, offering affordable fun.
Live music is featured on Saturday nights, attracting a lively crowd.
Bar and grill with a small town vibe and laid back atmosphere offers affordable drinks and hearty breakfast. Space feels clean and open with games for kids and Minnesota sports on display. Friendly setting encourages relaxed socializing without pressure to leave.
Dive bar vibe with cheap Bloody Marys and Minnesota sports on TV. Offers good food with great portions and a friendly, affordable atmosphere with pull tabs and etabs.
Cheap drinks include Bloody Marys and other bar options. Food comes in great portions at low prices. Late-night options cover bar food and affordable drinks.
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Taco Tuesday Nights feature daily specials with great food.
Breakfast is served all day with a variety of choices.
Dinner prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Retro arcade cabinets and pinball machines fill the space, creating a fun atmosphere with loud music and energetic vibes. A rooftop bar and spacious patio offer quieter spots for conversation and outdoor seating year-round. The venue blends a dive bar feel with vintage gaming, attracting those who enjoy classic games and casual socializing.
Combining a vintage arcade with a dive bar vibe creates a unique and fun atmosphere. Bartenders work quickly and games cost just 25 cents per play, making it a lively spot to hang out.
Tokens cost only 25 cents and each game requires just one token to play. The arcade offers a huge selection of well-maintained games with cheap drinks available too.
Good to know
Parking is only available on the street, and there is barely any parking in front.
On Saturday from 12-9, they offer 2-for-1 tokens.
They have a Valentine's week deal with 80 tokens, 6 tallboys, a huge pizza, and a fanny pack for $40.
Social club offers live music and a nice dance floor where people dance and enjoy themselves. Atmosphere feels friendly and familiar, with smiles, laughter, and a fun crowd. Features include a patio and ample seating for gatherings, creating a welcoming space for community events.
Bar staff work well on both sides of the venue. The setup feels convenient and the space has a charming vibe. Food matches typical bar fare.
Cheap drinks are a clear highlight here. The club offers consistently low prices on beverages.
Good to know
Dinner begins at 5pm.
They host live music events regularly.
Sunday breakfast is priced reasonably.
Oldest bar in the area offers a cozy dive bar setting with small town vibes and a friendly, character-filled crowd. The atmosphere stays chill and conversational despite occasional loud music. Outdoor patio and dart boards add to the casual, neighborhood feel.
A cozy dive bar with a friendly atmosphere and reasonable prices. It features dart boards, touch tunes, and a patio, making it a chill spot with fun weekend events.
Cheap drinks stand out here, making it easy to enjoy a beer without spending much. The prices stay consistently low, offering a budget-friendly spot for a casual drink.
Good to know
Bike parking is available out front for cyclists.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended.
Happy hour on Fridays features discounted drinks.
Neighborhood dive bar with a dark interior and classic Midwest vibe feels like a garage or basement. Music plays loudly, and pull tabs add to the retro atmosphere. Regulars gather around pitcher beers and multiple TVs showing sports.
Dive bar vibe with a neighborhood atmosphere and multiple TVs for sports. Offers ice cold beer, excellent burgers, and solid bar food with friendly service.
Strong drinks come cheap here. The place offers cheap beers and refillable drinks that pair well with good food.
Good to know
Payment is cash only at Frenchman's Pub-Richfield.
Seating is first come, first serve at the pub.
Prices at Frenchman's Pub-Richfield are very affordable.
Dive bar with pool tables and ping pong offers a laid-back, small town vibe that turns lively during karaoke and live music nights. Locals create a fun, inclusive atmosphere with reasonable prices and plenty of parking. Outdoor and indoor spaces add to the relaxed setting.
Offers a true dive bar feel with a small town vibe and a fun bar atmosphere. Includes ping pong, making it stand out among local bars.
Drinks come cheap and pack a strong punch. Expect affordable prices on beverages throughout.
Good to know
Karaoke nights happen every Saturday at 9pm.
Expect a lively atmosphere with an engaging hostess during karaoke.
Free parking is available around downtown Shakopee.
Dive bar with unapologetically queer and ultra diverse crowd where leather mixes with lace and costumes are common. Two heated patios offer outdoor seating alongside games like pool and darts. Atmosphere shifts from low key during the week to crowded and lively on popular nights.
Dive bar vibe stays unapologetically queer with a mix of leather, lace, drag queens, and bikers. The space feels like a scrappy fairytale for misfits with a gender-neutral bathroom and a lively patio.
Cheap drinks come in generous pours. The spot features 3 pool tables, darts, a jukebox, and a patio, all with low prices.
Good to know
The bar is cash only, so bring cash to pay.
Karaoke happens on certain nights; check the schedule.
There is a one-drink minimum requirement for entry.
Small club with plenty of TVs and sports memorabilia creates a rowdy club vibe that suits fight nights and game days. Dark interior and moderate music volume support a dive bar atmosphere where people gather to relax and connect. Games like darts and golden tee run constantly, adding to the lively entertainment.
Offers a great sports bar vibe with reasonably priced drinks and a welcoming atmosphere. Features vegan options alongside classic bar fare and has friendly, helpful staff.
Cheap drinks and happy hour beer stand out here. The spot offers affordable drinks, pull tabs, and food in a dive bar setting downtown.
Good to know
Happy hour runs on Saturday and Sunday with discounted drinks.
The bar gets packed on fight nights, so arrive early.
They offer a bring-your-own burger deal on select days.
Bar features multiple large TVs and varied games like pool, darts, and shuffleboard, creating a lively sports-focused environment. Crowded and very loud with an open, echoey layout, it has a dive-style interior with concrete floors and a long bar counter. The atmosphere feels like a college or sports bar, busy and energetic during peak times.
An extra long counter offers plenty of seats and space for bigger groups. The beer selection stands out for a sports bar, and the bar food includes fresh options like elote fried balls and a walleye dinner.
Cheap two-for-one drinks and cheap pool tables create a casual vibe. Bar food and drinks stay affordable enough for after work.
Good to know
The establishment offers 2-for-1 drinks all day, every day.
Happy hour features buy one get one free for certain alcoholic beverages.
Wednesday is taco night with special deals.
Old-fashioned dive bar with rickety chairs and a cash-only policy creates a relaxed atmosphere for a low-key night out. A single pool table encourages friendly rotation among players. Inexpensive beer and great prices add to the casual, neighborhood vibe.
A tiny, casual dive bar with an old school style and friendly service. It offers a limited drink selection focused on basic beer and liquor, with great prices and a cash-only policy.
Good to know
Ted's Bar is cash only, so bring cash or use the ATM nearby.
The bar has a single 6-foot pool table available for use.
Prices at Ted's Bar are considered great for drinks and snacks.
Movie theater combines vintage decor with table seating for meals during films, creating a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Entertainment includes improv shows and a small games area, attracting families and groups seeking affordable fun. Volume stays moderate, supporting conversation and a relaxed vibe.
A connected bar offers a full menu with tasty bar food and drinks. Tables inside provide a spot to enjoy before or after the show, with prices leaning slightly high.
Cheap tickets make it easy to enjoy movies without spending much. Dinner is served during the film, adding a unique dining experience to the affordable movie option.
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Tickets cost only $4, making it an affordable option for movies.
Cinema Grill offers a full menu with food and drinks available during the show.
Family-friendly films are typically screened in the afternoon and early evening.
Small space offers cozy, basement-like bar and outdoor patio with yard games. Atmosphere feels open yet secluded, attracting a chill crowd. Patio connects to courtyard, creating a dog-friendly, casual hangout.
A small bar at the entrance offers a cozy, basement-like vibe. Seating options include bar seats, tables, and a patio, all in a clean space.
Meals come out quick and cost less than many spots nearby. The birria tacos offer a cheap and filling option for lunch.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
This location has limited indoor seating but plenty of outdoor options.
Old western theme shapes a large space with indoor and heated outdoor patios. Atmosphere stays fun and lively, with darts, pool tables, and DJs on weekends. Crowd enjoys sports on multiple TVs and casual dining with daily specials.
A country dive bar with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a lively crowd. The bar offers an above average drink selection, late kitchen hours, and great specials.
Weekly specials come cheap and taste good. Drinks and the Wednesday burger also cost less than usual.
Good to know
Daily specials include burger night on Mondays with all burgers at $7.99.
Happy hour offers affordable drink prices, but appetizers are full price.
Karaoke takes place every Thursday night, making it a fun event.
Small town, grungy sports bar with loud music and plenty of TVs for game days. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back to crowded and lively during college events, attracting friendly, fun crowds. Features include a pool table and dart boards, with a rough, dive bar interior.
Busy atmosphere with friendly staff creates a laid-back tavern vibe. Offers a better beer selection than typical college bars and serves affordable drinks and food, including standout burgers and fries.
Thursday nights feature cheap beer and drinks until the kegs run dry, attracting a mix of local artists. Alcohol prices stay low, and the bar keeps things accessible and affordable.
Good to know
Happy hour is available every day except on game days.
Killing the keg on Thursdays offers cheap beer and local artists.
The bar can get crowded during the school year and game days.
Bowling lanes sit alongside an expansive arcade filled with over 40 pinball machines and classic games like pool and skee ball. The atmosphere blends loud energy with flashing lights, creating a lively space that suits both families and groups. A busy bar and a spacious patio add to the varied entertainment options.
Entrance into the bar is accessible. The bar staff are friendly and efficient. Workers and customers show kindness in the bar and eating areas.
Bowling costs just $7 with shoes, making it a cheap activity here. Drinks and food prices stay very reasonable, fitting a budget-friendly outing.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect a two-hour wait on league nights for bowling lanes.
Bowling leagues operate most nights, affecting lane availability.