Small, packed bar with tin ceiling and checkerboard floor creates a classic, welcoming vibe. Live music on weekends adds energy to the friendly, neighborhood atmosphere. Cold beer on tap and excellent burgers draw a steady crowd, especially regulars.
Offers a down home feel with a classic neighborhood vibe. Serves excellent hamburgers in a fun, relaxed setting.
Cold beer pairs well with hot food here. The spot offers a great beer selection and serves some of the coldest beer around, making it a solid choice for a burger and beer combo.
Good to know
Bingo night happens every Thursday with a $2 cover charge, cash only.
The meat raffle takes place every Saturday and is a fun community event.
Live music is featured on Friday nights, attracting a lively crowd.
Old dive bar with worn walls and twinkle lights creates a cozy, authentic vibe. Crowd mixes blue-collar regulars and artists in a calm, friendly space. Entertainment includes live music and games, complementing the best buffalo wings in town.
Unpolished, authentic vibe with a lived-in charm defines this dive bar. Wings stand out as awesome, paired with excellent beer choices and a neighborhood feel with sports on TV.
Beers come ice cold and offer great variety including unique options like a coffee beer. Staff provide helpful recommendations and the beer pairs well with food like wings.
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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Taco Tuesday offers special deals every week.
Poker night is held on Monday evenings with a friendly dealer.
Small dive bar with large patio and cozy nooks offers a lively atmosphere that gets loud on game days and weekends. Activities like karaoke, bingo, and meat raffles draw a steady crowd. Ice cold beer and standout food like lobster rolls and pretzels add to the classic local vibe.
Offers a fun dive bar atmosphere with a solid personality and amazing food that elevates the typical dive bar experience.
Cold beer comes standard here with a great selection to choose from. The vibe fits a solid dive bar with typical beer and food options like lobster mac and cheese.
Good to know
The 1029 Bar closes at 1 AM, not 2 AM as Google indicates.
Expect a wait during busy hours as the bar can get crowded.
Street parking is available and easy to find near the bar.
Dive bar with live local music seven nights a week creates a cozy, intimate vibe despite a tiny stage and spacious patio. Music ranges from indie to local bands, often without cover charge, drawing a busy, fun crowd. TVs around the bar offer good views for sports fans.
Live music plays every night in this dive bar with a fun vibe. It stands out as a reliable spot for those who enjoy classic dive bar scenes.
Good beer selection offers a variety of choices. Drinks and beers come at reasonable prices.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 8 to 11 pm with discounted drinks.
The 331 Club hosts live music events that vary by date.
Parking is available in the back and on side roads.
Classic dive bar with old school charm and a quaint patio seating about 25. Atmosphere shifts from comfortable and low key to loud during live jazz jams and music nights. Offers live music, free Mario Kart, and a friendly vibe with a crowd that enjoys good food and drinks.
Casual and relaxed with lots of character, this dive bar offers a perfect vibe for unwinding. The greasy dive bar food is satisfying and fits the atmosphere well.
Cold beer pairs well with a solid local craft selection and THC options. Watching college football while enjoying great beers and tots fits the vibe.
Good to know
Open mic jazz happens every Tuesday from 10pm to 1am.
Stand-up comedy nights are held on Thursdays at 8pm.
The kitchen stays open until midnight for late-night food options.
Classic dive bar with a cozy, packed setting and loud, punk-influenced music creates a welcoming, positive vibe filled with regulars and visitors alike. Large outdoor patio and beer garden offer a spacious contrast to the cramped interior. Atmosphere blends old-school decor with a lively, neighborhood feel.
Classic dive bar vibe with moody lighting, cheap drinks, and pizza. Feels authentic and has a Cheers atmosphere that fits the dive bar mold perfectly.
Craft beer options include local brews and classics like Old Style. A beer garden opens for outdoor drinking, and Mondays offer half-price Minnesota beer and spirits.
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On Mondays, enjoy half-price Minnesota beer and spirits.
Parking is limited, so consider street parking when visiting.
Expect a crowded atmosphere on Saturday nights.
Cocktail lounge blends upscale dive bar style with a dark, cozy atmosphere and hip decor. Music features 80's tunes and a pinball machine adds a playful touch. Specialty hot dogs with unique toppings complement a large craft cocktail menu highlighted by an excellent mezcal selection.
An old school dive bar atmosphere fills the space with classic vibes. The bar offers a large menu of craft cocktails served with great service and a knowledgeable bartender.
Cold beer comes with a limited selection but pairs well with affordable hot dogs. Friendly staff offer good info on local beer and cocktails.
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Meteor updates its drink menu approximately every month, providing new options to try.
There was a small parking lot behind the bar and ample street parking nearby.
I found the bar to be pretty small and hard to get a seat if it was busy.
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.
Low lighting and holiday lights create a classic dive bar vibe with flowing drinks and fun music. Food stands out with underrated dishes like a big tuna melt and burger, all at cheap prices.
Offers a great selection of beers on tap, bottles, and cans including craft beers and vintage options like Old Style on tap. Prices stay reasonable around $9 a beer with tip, and the beer is served cold.
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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.
Dive bar with old school vibe and dark paneling offers a relaxed atmosphere and great live music. Space includes a back patio and features a new sound system that supports unique bands and open mic nights. Cash-only setup attracts a community feel with an electric energy during performances.
Offers a cash-only setup with a punk and alternative vibe. Feels like a chill local spot with a strong community atmosphere.
Tap beer features a selection of local beers served cold. Non-alcoholic options include NA beer and soda water, with some drinks priced at $9.
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Cash only payments are required; an ATM is available on-site.
Karaoke happens every weekend, so expect a lively atmosphere.
Open mic night is every Monday, featuring local talent.
Dive bar with spacious patio and underground seating offers a lively atmosphere filled with local music and games. Loud jukebox music shapes a vibrant, energetic vibe that can challenge conversation. Known for meaty chicken wings and an extensive menu, it draws a diverse crowd for food and drinks.
Strong, good cocktails stand out in this dive bar. It offers a fun vibe with plenty of pull tab boxes to play.
Enjoy beer on the patio with friends. Wings pair well with the beer selection here.
Good to know
Monday night comedy show starts at 8 PM in the basement venue.
Happy hour features $2 tacos and drink specials from 4-7 PM.
Pull tabs are available until 11 PM, with the kitchen open until 9 PM on weekdays.
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.
Friendly atmosphere and cheap drinks create a classic dive bar vibe. The spot feels fun and unpretentious right in the city center.
A fantastic beer list features a variety of options including the War Pigs Foggy Geezer Hazy IPA, a notable Swedish beer. Happy hour offers cheap beer downtown, making it a solid spot for beer lovers.
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.
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.
Unapologetically queer and scrappy, this dive bar feels like a fairytale for misfits. It offers a chill, inclusive vibe perfect for those seeking a relaxed, welcoming spot.
Affordable beers come with a slice of orange. The beer and drinks pair well with a mix of music that suits those into wine, beer, and lived queer culture.
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.
Old school bar with a family atmosphere and a relaxing, welcoming vibe. Features include pool tables, darts, and a jukebox, plus a patio area with a large window that opens on nice days. Regulars enjoy watching games and playing bingo nights in a low-key, classic setting.
Low key atmosphere creates a classic dive bar vibe with decent food options. It feels like a neighborhood spot with a relaxed, unpretentious setting.
Cold, cheap beer comes fast here. The spot pairs well with a burger and offers pool tables, pull tabs, and sports on TV.
Good to know
Bingo night happens every Monday with a lively atmosphere.
Karaoke night is popular and features talented performers.
Comedy entertainment is available on Sunday evenings.
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.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a comfortable, easy, and friendly atmosphere. Feels like stepping into a 90s middle-of-nowhere bar with a genuine, unpretentious setting.
Cold beer comes in frosty glasses and pitchers, served in a classic local pub setting. Prices stay cheap, and the atmosphere suits a relaxed after-work chill with regulars and pull tabs.
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.
Classic dive bar with graffiti-covered walls and sticky surfaces creates a raw, unpolished vibe. Energy is loud and lively, drawing a friendly, neighborhood crowd that enjoys darts and live shows. Outdoor patio and extensive bar seating add space for groups and weekend gatherings.
Clean interior and old school neighborhood vibe define this dive bar. It blends a dive bar atmosphere with good food and service.
Cold beer flows fast with a full tap selection including Hammโs on tap. Happy hour specials add value to the great beer variety.
Good to know
Mayslack's is open late on Sundays.
Parking at Mayslack's is tricky; street parking is the only option.
Mayslack's is known for large portions of food.
Neighborhood bar blends dive bar charm with vintage 1950s diner vibe and kitschy decorations. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, with games like darts, pool table, and arcade adding to the energy. Regulars enjoy classic bar fare and cocktails in a space that feels both homey and unique.
Offers a unique blend of dive bar charm with a sophisticated cocktail menu. Features dark lighting and cozy wood decor, creating a fresh and clean dive bar vibe without sticky floors.
Cold beer pairs well with a bump here. The bar features vintage beer decor and pop art, adding to the vibe alongside a solid cocktail menu.
Good to know
Parking across the street costs $15 for two hours, which is pricey.
Monday is Martini Monday with special drink offers.
The menu includes gluten-free options, but check for availability.
Old dive bar with a large, 420-friendly patio and small stage for live music creates a chill, eclectic neighborhood vibe. Friendly patrons enjoy 80's and 90's music alongside plenty of TVs showing sports. Juicy burgers and great quesadillas add to the relaxed atmosphere.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a no-frills atmosphere. Known as a hidden gem in the area, it keeps things simple and authentic.
Daily deals include $5 draft beers and BOGO burgers. The spot offers a great beer selection and suits casual meetups with friends.
Good to know
Monday nights feature reggae music and a 420 friendly patio.
The kitchen is open until 11 pm for food orders.
Happy hour includes BOGO burgers and $5 draft beers on Thursdays.
Classic dive bar with pool tables, pinball machines, and an eclectic decor creates a chill vibe. Outdoor patio offers extra seating and a relaxed atmosphere. Crowd is diverse, ranging from casual to dressed-up, adding to the unique energy.
Offers a historic dive bar atmosphere with an unapologetically dive style. Features pool tables and a chill vibe for meeting friends.
A great selection of beers is available, including $15 pitchers. Service can be slow, but there is a deck outside to step out on while waiting.
Good to know
Happy hour deals are available from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Karaoke happens every Sunday at lunchtime.
No food is available after 11pm.
Two floors include a large dance floor and a basement karaoke area with DJs and comedy shows. Atmosphere shifts from college party energy on weekends to friendly and lively during karaoke nights. Plenty of TVs create a sports bar vibe alongside diverse entertainment options like bingo and pulltabs.
Offers a classic Northeast dive bar atmosphere with no dress code. Feels like a genuine dive bar experience throughout.
Cold tall beers arrive quickly and pair well with food like burgers or eggs Benedict. Happy hour offers $2.00 beers and tatertots from 2 to 6 PM, making for great beer prices.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Monday night starting at 9pm.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with $2 tap beers.
Breakfast is served until 2pm daily with a special menu.