# Dive bars in St. Louis

> A dive bar that functions as a serious place to drink rather than just a place to hide.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/missouri/st-louis/best-bar-dive-bar

## Places (16)

### 1. CBGB

Dive bar with grungy vibe and cheap beer hosts live bands and features large patios front and back. Atmosphere feels open-minded and friendly, attracting a crowd that enjoys inexpensive drinks and shuffleboard and darts. Cash-only setup supports local musicians and allows outside food with respect.

- Address: 3163 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CBGB

### 2. Rosie's Place

Dive bar with heated outdoor seating offers a local atmosphere filled with lively, talkative clientele and affordable drinks. Friendly neighbors and deep-rooted locals create a welcoming vibe. Street parking is available nearby.

- Address: 4573 Laclede Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rosie's-Place

### 3. Greenfinch Theater & Dive

Black box theater and dive bar combine into a cozy, eclectic space with intimate seating and professional sound and lighting. Atmosphere balances low-key chill with creative energy, drawing a community-focused crowd for performances and casual hangouts.

- Address: 2525 S Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Greenfinch-Theater-Dive

### 4. The Haunt

Halloween-themed bar with spooky, macabre atmosphere and dark lighting creates a laid-back vibe. Wide range of people gather around a slow pool table and a large covered patio with tables. Cash-only spot offers cheap drinks and feels like a neighborhood dive bar.

- Address: 5000 Alaska Ave, St. Louis, MO 63111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheHaunt1

### 5. The Halfway Haus

Dive bar with a huge patio and laid back vibe offers a dog friendly spot to relax. Atmosphere stays cool and chill, attracting those looking to hang out and meet friends.

- Address: 7900 Michigan Ave, St. Louis, MO 63111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheHalfwayHaus

### 6. The Silver Ballroom

Dive bar with countless pinball machines in good working order creates a fun, upbeat atmosphere. Neighborhood crowd enjoys free jukebox and Korean food from Tiny Chef in a small, charming space.

- Address: 4703 Morgan Ford Rd, St. Louis, MO 63116, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSilverBallroom

### 7. Great Grizzly Bear

Large, secluded patio with bricked walls and shade trees creates a relaxed, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of the French Quarter. Live music and a jukebox add to the friendly, chill vibe inside and out. Shuttle service to sports events and pet-friendly policies attract a diverse crowd looking to unwind.

- Address: 1027 Geyer Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GreatGrizzlyBear

### 8. Jack Patrick's Bar & Grill

Tavern-style bar with divey local vibe and friendly, chill atmosphere. Packed with college students, it offers affordable drinks and games like shuffleboard. Known for fantastic burgers and a relaxed, no-pressure setting.

- Address: 1000 Olive St, St. Louis, MO 63101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jack-Patrick's-Bar-Grill

### 9. Hair of the Dog

Dive bar with chill vibes and a wide assortment of games like foosball and darts creates a relaxed, fun atmosphere. Local crowd gathers late into the night, enjoying arcade machines and a friendly bartender. Outdated decor and small TVs add to the hole-in-the-wall feel without feeling seedy.

- Address: 1212 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HairOfTheDog6

### 10. The Famous Bar

Old-school speak-easy style shapes an intimate yet spacious setting with a historical 1900s building vibe. The atmosphere stays classy and casual, offering a neighborhood feel that attracts a diverse clientele. Two pool tables add a playful touch to this chill, low-key cocktail bar.

- Address: 5213 Chippewa St, St. Louis, MO 63109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheFamousBar1

### 11. Iowa Buffet

Small dive bar with tacky decor and a machine-like gas grill creates a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, with diverse locals gathering and live music on weekends. Burgers stand out as some of the best in town, complementing cold drinks like PBR and Budweiser.

- Address: 2727 Winnebago St, St. Louis, MO 63118, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IowaBuffet

### 12. Tiny Chef

Small kitchen inside a dive bar with pinball machines creates a bustling, noisy atmosphere. The vibe stays laid back and funky, blending old-school arcade charm with vibrant energy. Korean fusion street food offers huge flavor despite the compact space.

- Address: 4701 Morgan Ford Rd, St. Louis, MO 63116, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TinyChef

### 13. The Fireplace Bar & Kitchen

Neighborhood dive bar with electric fireplaces and unique decor like money stapled to the ceiling creates a cozy, familiar vibe. Acoustic musicians often play in a circle, adding to the friendly, lively atmosphere. Games like pool and darts, plus weekend karaoke, draw a local crowd that enjoys casual fun.

- Address: 3377 Tree Ct Ln, St. Louis, MO 63122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Fireplace-Bar-Kitchen

### 14. Yesterday's Bar & Grill

Multiple rooms with pool tables and darts create a spacious, open layout. Calm and relaxed atmosphere blends a comfy neighborhood feel with a mix of locals and transients. Plenty of TVs show sports, and a separate party room hosts small gatherings.

- Address: 4414 Woodson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63134, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yesterday's-Bar-Grill

### 15. Hidden Gem

Bar space glows with hundreds of disco balls and silver tinsel decor, creating a sparkly dive bar vibe. Energy shifts from warm and unique to wildly energetic as DJs keep people dancing late. Photo booths and inclusive restrooms add to a fun, safe atmosphere favored for celebrations and nights out.

- Address: 3118 Locust St, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HiddenGem1

### 16. Hammerstone's

Huge patio offers a beautiful outdoor setting with courtyard seating. Live blues music plays every night, creating a friendly and vibrant atmosphere. Vibe stands out from other local spots with its daily live music, spacious patio, and welcoming ambiance.

- Address: 2028 S 9th St, St. Louis, MO 63104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hammerstone's

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