Converted service garage with wrap-around patio offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, with Alice in Wonderland theme throughout. Food truck outside serves highly praised tacos, adding to the casual, fun vibe.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a laid-back atmosphere. The spot feels like a good old dive bar with simple, unpretentious charm.
A taco truck outside the pub serves pastor tacos and shrimp tacos that stand out for their quality. The truck offers Tex-Mex flavors and an elotes cup that many enjoy.
"The bartender made me feel like more than just another customer."
"The tacos from the truck are outstanding and highly recommended."
"This cool little dive bar has an awesome atmosphere and great prices."
Good to know
Parking is shared with the adjacent VFW hall but isn’t super obvious.
There is no food available at the pub, but a food truck is nearby.
Karaoke happens regularly, providing a fun night out.
Small dive bar with a quaint, unpretentious vibe and live music featuring strong vocal performances. Games like darts, shuffleboard, Uno, and Jenga add casual entertainment. Two TVs show different programs, blending sports and movies in a refreshingly relaxed atmosphere.
A killer dive bar atmosphere sets the tone with loud but not overwhelming music, creating a chill vibe. The food stands out with delicious, not your typical bar fare like Brisket before Bros Tacos and Crystal Beach Destination Wedding Fish Tacos.
Tacos here feature brisket and pork cooked with strong, rich flavors. The Crystal Beach Destination Wedding tacos stand out for their unique taste.
Good to know
The kitchen stays open until 2 AM, making it a late-night option.
Happy hour offers unbeatable drink prices on weekdays.
Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8 PM with a small entry fee.
Dive bar with Chicago and Dallas vibes offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere and a covered patio that welcomes smokers and dogs. Plenty of TVs for sports, pool tables, darts, and live music create a lively, neighborhood feel. High-top tables and a medium-sized bar provide comfortable seating throughout.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a straightforward, unpretentious atmosphere. Combines a bar and grill setup that fits well with the dive bar style.
Tacos here feature traditional Mexican style with double corn tortillas and a fresh onions and cilantro mix. Options include Al Pastor and Birria tacos, the latter served with charro style beans off-menu.
Good to know
Music Bingo takes place every Wednesday evening.
Karaoke night is held weekly on Thursdays.
RJ's hosts trivia nights on certain nights.
Small, friendly bar with pool tables and darts creates a chill, relaxed atmosphere. Live music and metal tunes add lively energy without feeling club-like. Known for great burgers and cold beer, it serves as a welcoming neighborhood hangout.
Offers a welcoming, low key vibe typical of a hometown dive bar. Serves as a local spot with a straightforward, unpretentious atmosphere.
Taco nights feature $2.50 street tacos with phenomenal meat. Taco Wednesday draws a crowd for its delicious flavors.
Good to know
The bar is now open until 11 or 12 pm each day.
You can bring kids until 9:30 pm.
Karaoke happens every Wednesday night.
Dive bar archetype with sticky surfaces and a kitschy vibe offers affordable beer prices and a friendly atmosphere. Regulars are chatty, and a taco truck operates late, adding to the casual scene. Pool table and darts provide classic bar entertainment amid well-lit dart boards.
A single-story cinder block building gives this spot a classic local dive bar look. It has a kitschy dive bar vibe but often feels too crowded to fully capture that super dive bar atmosphere.
Taco trucks operate late, offering amazing and scrumptious tacos from spots like Bomb Tacos and Back Lot.
Good to know
The bar offers some of the cheapest beer prices in town.
An Estrella beer costs only $3.
The food truck outside serves tacos late into the night.
Eclectic decor with a Nightmare Before Christmas theme creates a vibrant, festive setting. Laid-back atmosphere features well-crafted cocktails and a large, covered patio where cigar and weed smoke often lingers. DJs spin a mix of R&B and hip hop, adding lively but balanced energy without overwhelming the space.
Good cocktails and friendly bartenders create a chill atmosphere with classic dive bar vibes. The place feels laid-back and welcoming, standing out from typical dive bars.
Tacos come fresh, big, and juicy with four types including birria, chicken, and ground beef. The $1 Taco Tuesday offers great value, and the amazing sauce adds extra flavor.
Good to know
Happy hour lasts from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Taco Tuesdays offer $1 tacos, while pizza Fridays feature $10 pizzas.
Live entertainment is available most nights, enhancing the atmosphere.
Honky-tonk and dive bar blend creates an edgy dive dance den with a small, crowded dance floor and live country music bands. Atmosphere feels local and casual, welcoming people who enjoy two-step dancing and watching others. Patio seating and a taco truck outside add to the laid-back vibe.
Old school dive bar vibe blends with a honky-tonk feel. It stays true to an authentic, non-hipster dive bar experience with a solid, legit dive bar atmosphere.
A taco truck operates out back on the patio, serving Al pastor without onions and veggie mushroom and potatoes tacos. The tacos come in a good size and taste tasty.
Good to know
The cover charge is $10, payable in cash only.
Happy hour runs from 4pm to 8pm with discounted drinks.
Two-step dance lessons are offered at 7pm Thursday through Sunday.
Sports bar combines live music and multiple TVs with a spacious patio featuring views of historic downtown. Atmosphere shifts from relaxing and welcoming in the dining area to lively and loud near the bar. Games like darts, pool, and shuffleboard add to the casual, fun vibe.
Offers a classic dive bar vibe with a separate side for restaurant seating away from the bar.
Fish tacos stand out with house-made tortillas and fresh fillings. Brisket tacos appear often and pair well with other dishes like quinoa salad and tortilla soup.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Friday with a two-drink minimum.
Trivia night is every Monday at 7pm, perfect for groups.
Happy hour offers $4 domestic beers during weekdays.
Neighborhood bar with 70s dive bar style and an authentic, no-frills charm offers a laid-back atmosphere and spacious patio seating. Pool table and solid tunes add to the casual vibe. Dog-friendly environment attracts a relaxed crowd looking to chill and watch games.
Feels like a modern dive bar with a 70s sitcom set vibe. Bartender style and atmosphere lean more polished than typical dive bars.
Crunchy tacos stand out with a nostalgic taste that recalls homemade flavors. Onion dip complements the tacos well, adding a simple but tasty touch.
Good to know
Parking can be a bit of a hassle; arrive early or find street parking.
EZ's Liquor Lounge is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Expect unique menu items that set this bar apart from others.
Retro dive bar with '70s and '80s decor creates a nostalgic vibe featuring comfy chairs and groovy lighting. Back patio includes a gas fire pit for a laid-back atmosphere. Music ranges from old movies to a stacked jukebox, supporting a relaxed and fun energy.
Small dive bar with a fireplace and a dive bar atmosphere. Serves divine Asian food and feels like one of the few remaining spots of its kind.
Spicy and flavorful Mekong tacos stand out, especially with ribeye. Korean pork belly tacos offer a rich, savory taste. Beef tacos and wings also deliver strong flavors.
Good to know
Reservations may depend on who you know; it's best to call ahead.
The full menu ends at 11 PM, with a limited late-night menu available.
Expect long bathroom lines, which can affect service during busy times.
Live music fills a spacious bar with a stage and a courtyard featuring picnic tables. The atmosphere stays friendly and positive, drawing a crowd that enjoys dancing and people watching. Cold beer and cocktails complement the blues club vibe and no cover charge policy.
A typical dive bar atmosphere sets the tone with a live music stage hosting amazing bands daily. Drinks come with a great pour, matching the casual vibe.
Hangover tacos stand out for their flavor and draw repeat visits. Fish tacos and brisket tacos also offer great taste alongside a solid taco selection.
Good to know
Live music runs from 12 pm to 2 am every day.
Friends Bar is dog friendly inside.
Food is available from a food truck at the back of the bar.
Dive bar with classic rock music and glowing red lights creates a cozy, authentic Texan vibe. Strong Mad Dog Margaritas and chunky beef chili draw a steady crowd. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back to loud on game days with sports on big screens.
Authentic downtown vibe captures a true Texas dive bar feel with classic Texas chili and simple, unpretentious decor. Represents the spirit of Austin's original dive bars with a genuine, no-frills atmosphere.
Tacos feature tasty ground beef filling and come in plates paired with cheese enchiladas and chalupas. The menu offers a variety of options including a three-choice platter and two-taco plates.
Good to know
Lunch specials are offered every day.
Parking is available nearby but can be limited.
Chili prices are on the higher side.
Dive bar with a laid back atmosphere and good music creates a relaxing spot to watch baseball or football. Small outdoor patio offers quieter space for conversations. Unlike many neighborhood bars, it is not cliquish, welcoming a diverse crowd.
Offers a classic dive bar atmosphere with a laid-back vibe. Serves straightforward drinks in an unpretentious setting.
Street tacos here stand out with authentic flavors that remind of hometown recipes. Some tacos on Taco Tuesday can be overwhelming, showing inconsistency in quality.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Breakfast burritos are available until 2pm, even on weekends.
Most drinks are priced under $5, making it an affordable option.