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Cozy local pub with an inviting, laid-back atmosphere and a strong neighborhood feel. Outdoor patio with pool tables and a fire pit adds a relaxed vibe, while the interior blends upscale design with a dive bar scent. Patrons engage in lively conversation, enjoying affordable, well-prepared pizza and a solid bourbon and beer selection.

A welcoming bar with outstanding service and a community feel where staff engage attentively with guests. It offers a great spot for food and drinks, including delicious pizza and clam chowder.

Cold beer pairs well with the pizza here. The selection includes a Georgetown IPA and the atmosphere centers around the bartenders and kitchen staff.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was amazing and fantastic."

"The bar staff here make you feel valued and respected."

"The bartenders here are talented and make you feel valued."

Good to know

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A 25% service charge is added to all bills.

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Reservations are not required, but ordering is done at the bar.

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Parking is available right out front, making access easy.

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Lucky Silver Tavern image 1

Old school dive bar with an art deco back bar and a cool back patio featuring personal fire pits and misters. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy, encouraging easy conversation with solid music and occasional live performances. Games like pool and darts add to the relaxed, neighborhood vibe.

Classic bar vibe with great service and an over-the-top menu. Bartenders like Drew, Cody, and Iker deliver spectacular service at very good prices.

Beer stays ice cold here, making it a solid choice to pair with the good wings at the bar.

People are saying

"The wings at this dive bar are freshly fried and loaded with flavor."

"The bar's wings were amazing and the beer was cold."

"The beer here is ice cold."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available any day of the week with great deals.

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Karaoke happens every Saturday night, ensuring a fun atmosphere.

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Expect a relaxed karaoke rotation with minimal wait times.

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E9 Brewing Co. & Taproom image 1

Small brewery space offers cozy interior with views of brewing equipment and heated outdoor patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, drawing a friendly crowd that enjoys rotating beers and top-tier pizza.

Small brewery offers seating near brewing equipment, at the bar, and outside with heaters. Open for lunch on weekdays, it feels more like a bar that serves pizza than a pizza place.

Beer here shows real care in quality with an impressive lineup from sours to lagers. Options like the Bearer Porter and Rowdy & Dick stand out for their smooth, rich flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was the best in Tacoma."

"The outdoor seating is dog friendly, which is great for bringing your pup."

"The beer selection here is excellent, and they serve flights of any size."

Good to know

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Breakfast pizza is available on Sundays, a popular choice among visitors.

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Wild wood waffles are served on weekends at E9 Brewing Co. & Taproom.

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The establishment is 21+ only, making it an adult-only venue.

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Holy Moly Bar image 1

Small, intimate bar with mid-century wood panel walls and a cozy fireplace creates a warm, laid-back atmosphere. Upbeat disco house music plays while patrons enjoy craft cocktails and engage in board games. The vibe feels like a community gathering spot, welcoming locals for relaxed conversation and quality drinks.

Cocktails come out balanced and high quality with handcrafted touches. A big back room offers card and board games, creating a spot that feels like a community gathering rather than just a bar.

Selection includes an ever-rotating variety of local brews, hop-forward IPAs, and rich, creamy stouts. The bar is small and intimate, showcasing fresh beer in a laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are balanced and of high quality."

"It's a welcoming and laid-back spot to just relax."

"The bar's cocktails are creative, balanced, and really well made."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Specialty cocktails are priced at $13, not the previously listed $10.

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Pint Defiance Specialty Beers & Taproom image 1

Small taproom with a cozy coffee house vibe and casual atmosphere encourages relaxed conversations. Wide selection of craft beers includes rich stouts, citrus IPAs, and sour beers on tap. Friendly, welcoming crowd creates a sense of community and comfort.

Huge selection of specialty beers and a great variety of beer and wine define the bar. Food from nearby restaurants is allowed alongside the bar's own fare, creating a casual vibe that sometimes feels like a high school lunchroom table.

A wide array of craft beers and ciders fills the taps and shelves, including Belgian ales, German lagers, and local IPAs. The atmosphere is comfortable and laid-back, with knowledgeable staff ready to help explore the diverse beer selection.

People are saying

"I loved their huge selection of beers and ciders."

"The selection of local IPAs and German lagers is amazing."

"The bar has a huge selection of beers and ciders."

Good to know

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Bingo nights happen every other week and are very popular.

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You can bring food from nearby restaurants or enjoy bar snacks.

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Parking is available, but the lot can be tight.

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The Valley image 1

Dive bar with wobbly tables and mismatched chairs hosts live metal shows and offers a covered patio with a beer garden. Loud, crowded atmosphere features excellent sound quality and energetic music. Known for amazing vegan food and standout dishes like club sandwich and shrimp and grits.

A casual dive tavern with live music and a great bartender. Offers delicious vegan pub food and maintains an acceptable noise level for a bar.

Cold beer comes cheap here, with options like a tall Heidelberg in a can and a fantastic stout. A nice beer garden out back offers a sunny spot to enjoy drinks with good tunes.

People are saying

"The food at this dive bar is top-notch and perfectly cooked."

"The bar food here is delicious, especially the burgers and fries."

"The beer here is always cold and cheap."

Good to know

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Open mic nights happen every Wednesday at 8pm with no cover charge.

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Karaoke takes place every Thursday starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Fish and chip Fridays offer a special dish that is highly recommended.

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Peaks & Pints Tacoma Craft Beer Bar, Bottle Shop & Restaurant image 1

Mountain lodge style space with high ceilings and cozy-cabin dining creates a casual, relaxing atmosphere. Two distinct seating areas offer an industrial bar vibe and a living room feel with a fireplace. Extensive beer coolers and a digital rolling sign highlight a wide selection of craft beers, including rare imports and diverse tap options.

Wide, welcoming bar with a quaint, neighborhood pub appeal. Friendly staff help find drinks, making it a solid spot for craft beer lovers and those who enjoy a relaxed bar atmosphere.

Offers a great selection of beers on tap and to go, including many rare imports and rotating flights. Features one of the biggest beer lockers for on-site or take-home enjoyment and provides clear information about the beers available.

People are saying

"They have an amazing selection of craft beer, both on tap and in bottles."

"I thought the sandwiches here were fantastic."

"The bar staff here are kind and offer recommendations."

Good to know

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There is no table service; the menu is only available online.

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Expect a wait when ordering, especially during busy times.

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Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.

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Berliner Beerhall image 1
German restaurant

Large space with long communal tables and an industrial loft style creates a lively yet cozy atmosphere. German beers on tap and fireplace seating add authentic and unique touches. Community seating suits big groups while maintaining a fun, open vibe without excessive noise.

Clean space with a wide variety of spirits and many options on tap. The bar serves as a community hub with a full selection of drinks and food.

Great German beers on tap offer a wide variety that suits many tastes. Cold, tasty brews pair well with pretzels and beer cheese for a solid beer experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I loved the awesome beer selection here."

"The food and beer options here are great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with half-liter pilsners for $6.50.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday evening, starting at 8 PM.

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Parking is limited, so consider using public transit.

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The Crafty Beaver Bar image 1

Small bar with cozy, charming vibe and stylish, thoughtful decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. It offers local beers on tap and artisan flatbread-style pizza with fresh ingredients and a charred crust. Sidewalk seating and good music add to the relaxed, enjoyable experience.

A cozy beer and wine bar with a stylish setup and thoughtful details creates an inviting atmosphere. The bar offers a good selection of beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options, and the owner bartends while welcoming guests warmly.

Cold beer comes with an amazing selection including local brews and ciders. A knowledgeable bartender with tattoos and dyed hair helps navigate the choices.

People are saying

"The pizza here is perfectly crispy and loaded with flavor."

"The beer here is great, and the service is friendly."

"The pizza at this bar is perfectly crispy and loaded with flavor."

Good to know

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There is plenty of street parking available out front.

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The pizza is reasonably priced and offered in a unique flatbread style.

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The bar is connected to a gelato shop for a convenient dining experience.

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Black Fleet Brewing image 1

Brewpub offers a mom and pop vibe with a friendly, inviting atmosphere and plenty of seating. Beers include award-winning varieties served in flights, featuring crisp pilsners and unique smoked reds. Food focuses on burgers and sliders with some noted attention to cooking details.

Diverse beer options include a POG IPA that appeals even to those who usually avoid IPAs. The beers are consistently excellent and have won awards at local brew fests.

People are saying

"I found the beers here to be excellent and tasty."

"I found this place to be a great spot for a beer."

"I loved their Vengeance IPA and Dunkle beer."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the restaurant, but some feel unsafe there.

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The brewery is not very busy on weekends, especially before closing time.

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Cleanliness at the brewery is top-notch, ensuring a pleasant visit.

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Doyle's Public House image 1

Old building with weathered wood decor and football champion scarves creates a true pub atmosphere. Big screens show Premier League matches, drawing many locals who bring a lively, loud energy. Dog-friendly space includes an outdoor area and a private booth for groups.

Offers good drinks and Irish pub food with exceptionally good quality for a pub. Serves as a Liverpool FC bar and a solid spot for sports fans.

Excellent selection includes a niche British Ale called Old Speckled Hen and a perfect pint of Guinness Stout. The barmaid is knowledgeable about all tap beers, complemented by a strong whiskey and bourbon selection.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to watch soccer games with other fans."

"The bar staff here are always super friendly."

"I found the beer selection here to be excellent."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Dinner could be crowded during trivia and soccer evenings, so plan ahead.

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Food is served until about 12:45 AM, sometimes until 1 AM.

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Bar Rosa image 1

Cozy bar with Neapolitan pizza baked in a real brick oven and an outdoor feel from walls that open up. Atmosphere is low light and chill, though music can be loud. Cocktails stand out with an incredible amaro selection and creative drinks.

The bar offers a fantastic atmosphere with unique cocktails and incredible drinks. Staff are cool and service stands out alongside some of the best pizza in town.

Craft cocktails and craft beer suit happy hour and late night dining. Two IPAs on tap offer solid choices, and a light lager pairs well with pizza.

People are saying

"This Neapolitan style pizza is the best I've ever had."

"The pizza at this Bar is fantastic, especially the Neapolitan style."

"I thought the beer here was the best in Tacoma."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted craft cocktails and beer.

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Wings are available on Wednesdays, but they sell out quickly.

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Turntable Tuesdays feature vinyl music for enthusiasts starting at 7pm.

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Oddfellas Pub & Eatery Tacoma image 1

Pub offers a fun atmosphere with comfortable seating and plenty of spots to watch the game. The vibe is relaxing yet lively, making it easy to enjoy food and drinks in a cozy setting. Outdoor seating adds variety for warmer days.

A pub-style atmosphere with TVs showing football creates a comfortable spot to catch up. The bar offers a happy hour and serves surprisingly good pork belly alongside drinks.

A large variety of craft beers and tap options fills the menu, with selections that change regularly. The beer list includes broad choices like Raven Brewing Porter, covering many tastes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and so fresh."

"The food at this bar is so tasty, especially the ribs."

"They have a large selection of beer with 24 taps."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm, suitable for the whole family.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers.

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Free longhorn smoked baby back ribs are served every Thursday.

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Odd Otter Brewing Company image 1

Industrial chic space with quirky decor and a playful mascot creates a warm, convivial atmosphere. The vibe stays laid back and welcoming, with plenty of seating and activities like board games and live music. Dog-friendly setup invites guests to relax inside or outside with their pets.

Friendly bartenders create a welcoming vibe, though some may be distracted by chatting or their phones. This spot is not a sports bar, focusing more on casual socializing than game viewing.

Flights offer a variety of unique flavor profiles including a tart Ale Pineapple fluff and a very good stout. Both staple and seasonal craft beers deliver consistently great taste and quality.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great selection of quality craft beers."

"You can hang inside or outside with your leashed dog."

"I enjoyed the great beers and good atmosphere at this bar."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday with large tables for group play.

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Karaoke night is a fun surprise event that can happen unexpectedly.

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The brewery allows outside food from nearby restaurants for pick-up.

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The Living tapRoom image 1

Bar with self-pour digital taps offers a variety of craft beers and ciders in a light, bright space featuring indoor swings and outdoor seating with fire pit. Atmosphere stays calm, cozy, and chill, welcoming dogs with treats and water bowls. Social vibe includes card games and open areas for relaxed gatherings.

Self-serve taps create a unique bar experience. Seating varies with options like the bar, couch, and swing.

Self-pour taps offer a diverse selection of craft beers, ciders, and hard kombucha. The chocolate stout tastes like dark chocolate with a buzz, standing out among the extensive beer options.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be great and extensive."

"You can bring your dogs to the taproom."

"The bar has a great selection of beer, cider, and wine."

Good to know

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Dogs are welcome at The Living tapRoom.

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The tapRoom allows customers to bring outside food.

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Happy hour pricing is available on Sunday afternoons.

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Hank's Bar & Pizza image 1

Space blends English pub style with an Italian mob boss study vibe, featuring wood interiors and grape vine-adorned outdoor seating. Atmosphere is relaxed and social but can be loud, with fireplaces and heaters enhancing comfort year-round. Multiple TVs show baseball games, attracting a crowd that enjoys good beers on tap and notable pizza and sandwiches.

A good drink selection with cheap prices draws a local crowd. The bar offers a great vibe and serves food like Mac and Cheese and Chicken Wings. Table service is limited, and sports games play on TV.

Cold beer flows from several taps alongside a great beer selection featuring excellent local beer. A full bar supports gatherings like birthday parties and World Cup events with Wednesday beers.

People are saying

"The bar's pizza and wings are surprisingly high quality."

"You can sit outside year-round with their patio heaters."

"I loved the great beer selection and beers on tap."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on Friday and Saturday nights, especially during game days.

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Guests often have to wait in line for 15 minutes during peak hours.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos every Tuesday.

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Bob's Java Jive image 1

Building shaped like a giant teapot with eclectic decor and jungle motifs creates a unique setting. Constant live karaoke fills the space with energy, drawing a friendly crowd that feels like a close community. Outdoor seating and a rooftop stage add variety to the lively, colorful ambiance.

A dive bar inside a giant coffee pot-shaped building offers a unique, fun vibe with graffiti-tagged bathroom walls and karaoke. The staff are down to earth and welcoming, creating a lively atmosphere.

Happy hour offers $5 beer and cold, fresh options. The selection includes local and international beers, sometimes served in a big teapot.

People are saying

"I want to come back for the karaoke."

"This bar is a super cute, unique spot with wild decor."

"The beer selection here is as unique as the wild decor."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every night, starting around 9 PM.

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Expect long wait times for karaoke slots, especially on weekends.

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The bar is open until 2 AM every day.

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Sig Brewing Company image 1

Concrete and hard surfaces create a loud atmosphere with friendly modern vibes. The space offers high stools and both indoor and outdoor seating, attracting a local crowd that enjoys quality beer and casual hangouts. Music selection adds to the lively yet approachable environment.

Ordering happens at the bar with servers bringing food to the table, which works smoothly unless sitting at the bar itself. Food quality goes beyond typical pub fare with exceptionally good dishes.

Brews come in a unique variety with lots of creative and tasty choices. Beers often taste weird and different but stay well-crafted and full of flavor.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the tasty beers and great selection."

"I thought the pizza here was the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the chili gnocchi at the bar."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday; arrive early to reserve a table.

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Kids are welcome until 7pm, making it family-friendly earlier in the evening.

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Food typically comes out in under 15 minutes, ensuring quick service.

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Rock The Dock Pub & Grill image 1

Outdoor seating overlooks a river with dog-friendly patio and live music creating a lively atmosphere. Inside, the space fills quickly during games, becoming loud and busy with a bar vibe. Views include Mount Rainier, adding a scenic backdrop to the energetic setting.

Classic dive bar vibe meets dockside views of the water and Mount Rainier. The bar offers well executed, reasonably priced drinks and food with excellent service even on busy days.

Cold beers include a strawberry ale and a hazy beer, both noted for their delicious taste.

People are saying

"The views from the deck were amazing."

"The food here is pretty good."

"The patio is pet friendly with a dog menu."

Good to know

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Open mic night happens every Thursday, starting at 7pm.

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Meat Bingo is a fun weekly event, typically held on Wednesdays.

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Parking is only allowed in yellow-lined spaces; otherwise, you may get a ticket.

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Beach Tavern image 1

Bar with a vintage dark wood interior and window seats overlooking water and bridge views creates a laid-back, lively atmosphere. It fills with locals and regulars, offering a loud, fun environment where football games play and a jukebox adds to the vibe.

Cozy dive bar with a friendly atmosphere and attentive bartenders like Matty. Offers solid bar food including fish and chips, homemade soups, and secret menu nachos.

Cold beers come on tap with a good selection including a Rogue Shakespeare nitro stout. The beer pairs well with food and the overall drink menu includes great cocktails.

People are saying

"It's a fun local spot filled with regulars."

"The bar food here is amazing, especially the fish and chips."

"I enjoyed the cold beer selection here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Kids or anyone under 21 arenโ€™t allowed inside the tavern.

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Parking can be a bit challenging, but there is enough around.

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Hans's Place image 1

Old-school tavern with a 40s era wraparound bar and three pool tables creates a cozy dive bar vibe. Atmosphere stays calm and local, with busy nights during pool leagues. Food features large, crispy fried chicken wings and classic bar fare.

A huge wrap-around bar anchors the space, surrounded by three pool tables and many tables for sitting. The vibe channels 40s era tavern culture with TVs showing local content and friendly greetings all around.

Cold beer is the focus here, with a selection that includes Fort George IPA on tap, various craft beers in cans, and mainstream domestic brews. No hard liquor is served, only beer and fountain drinks.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the fried chicken wings, is huge and perfectly seasoned."

"They have a nice Fort George IPA on tap and a variety of craft beers."

"The fried chicken chunks here are huge and served hot."

Good to know

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The menu features a half chicken for $14.50 when ordered ร  la carte.

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Expect longer wait times for food during peak hours.

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There is ample parking in the back with a separate entrance.

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The Forum image 1
Bar & grill

Bar and grill with historic decor and a beautiful bar offers a lively local vibe that shifts from calm early evenings to a busy, loud late-night scene. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs and provides a pleasant downtown strip setting. Cocktails stand out as some of the best in the area, featuring unique infusions and rotating craft beers.

Calmer and more peaceful than typical sports bars, it offers a great pub atmosphere and excellent bar food. The spot suits quick solo visits and sits in a perfect location for a bar.

Rotating taps feature Mango Cart beer, known for its delicious taste. The selection includes great food and beer options.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty and came out hot."

"The pulled pork sandwich and French onion bisque were incredible dinner spots."

"The beer here is delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, especially on busy nights like game nights.

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Expect to pay around $89 for two drinks and a quesadilla.

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The venue hosts game nights and music bingo events regularly.

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Dustyโ€™s Hideaway image 1

Converted 1900s Craftsman house offers cozy, eclectic decor with a laid-back, homey vibe. Covered patio and outdoor seating welcome leashed pets for relaxed dining. Known for excellent burgers and creative cocktails, it blends comfort food with a friendly atmosphere.

Small corner house offers a full bar with drinks tailored to preferences. Staff bring a pleasantly unique vibe, creating a delightfully queer atmosphere alongside solid elevated bar food.

Pitchers of beer arrive quickly and taste amazing. The selection includes non-alcoholic beers, which are served promptly and appreciated.

People are saying

"I would visit for these burgers every day if I could."

"It's a cool little bar with a homey, laid-back vibe."

"They have a nice selection of non-alcoholic beers."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Parking is limited to street parking only, which can be challenging.

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Narrows Brewing - On The Water image 1

Outdoor seating overlooks marina and bridge views, creating a serene waterfront atmosphere. The space includes private event rooms and offers board games and snacks for a relaxed vibe. Beers, especially IPAs and unique flavors like peanut butter blonde, stand out for quality and taste.

A warm and cozy marina tavern with friendly bar staff who remember orders. Tables sit close to the bar, keeping the atmosphere lively and engaging.

Offers an amazing variety of beers and ciders, including IPAs and unique options like peanut butter beer. Features a strong selection of nonalcoholic beverages and near beers that impress.

People are saying

"The beer here has great views of the water."

"It's the most serene spot, perfect for a quiet moment by the water."

"The bar staff accused us of cheating at music bingo."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Bingo night is hosted every Wednesday at 8pm, and it's a fun event.

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New beer punchcard promotion available on Wednesdays for beer enthusiasts.

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Billy B's Pub & Grub image 1

Neighborhood pub with aged wood scents and local memorabilia creates an atmosphere of authenticity and community spirit. Crowd shifts from chill to boisterous after 10pm, maintaining a welcoming vibe. Features include pool tables, jukebox music, and sports on TV.

Lively energy fills the bar after 10pm with banter, laughter, and singalongs. Typical pub grub pairs well with the welcoming, boisterous crowd and local hangout vibe.

Cold beer comes in a diverse selection including craft options. Prices stay reasonable and servers keep drinks topped up.

People are saying

"The food here is good and cooked to perfection."

"The beer here feels like part of the community's lively spirit."

"The bartenders here are fantastic and super cool."

Good to know

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The Ribeye steak special is served on Mondays.

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There is a huge parking lot available.

3

The card reader often has issues, so sometimes the ATM is empty.

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Busy Body image 1

Small bar with 60s-themed decor and vibrant eclectic style creates a fun, electric atmosphere reminiscent of a modern bad-attitude 50s diner. Music features top DJs and a fantastic playlist that energizes the space. Comfortable seating and creative decorations, including seasonal themes, enhance the experience.

A 60s theme gives the bar a unique vibe. It offers Christmas-themed cocktails and supports local schools. Service requires ordering at the bar, and the environment suits small local gatherings.

Craft non-alcoholic beer appears on tap alongside a selection of mixed drinks. The overall beer selection feels a bit limited.

People are saying

"I loved the festive Christmas atmosphere and creative cocktails."

"I loved the pop-up Christmas bar; it was super cute and festive."

"The beer choices here are excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a 20% gratuity added to your bill for larger parties.

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The bar hosts local artist events every Thursday night.

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Dorky's Arcade image 1
Video arcade

Old school arcade space blends classic pinball machines with modern digital games under loud music and flashing electronic lights. Atmosphere shifts to an adults-only vibe at night with dimmed lighting and strobe effects. Frequented by those seeking nostalgic entertainment and a lively, energetic setting.

An arcade bar with a wide variety of old and new games creates a lively atmosphere. The bar serves good bar food and offers a fun spot for a night out.

A large selection of beers, cider, and seltzers is available at the counter for a low price. Staff often recommend beers like Ruben's Rubbenbier, which is delicious. Adults can enjoy a beer while playing games or eating pizza.

People are saying

"Many of the arcade games were not working during my visit."

"It's a great spot for kids to have a fun time."

"This bar has a great mix of old and new arcade games."

Good to know

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The admission fee is $10 for unlimited play, but many machines do not work.

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Taco Tuesdays are a popular event at Dorky's Arcade.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during kids' birthday parties in the evening.

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Meconi's Tacoma Pub image 1

Old building sets a relaxed vibe with friendly people and lots of TVs showing sports. Back room offers pool table, electronic darts, and arcade games for extra entertainment. Atmosphere suits a classic dive bar feel with a late-night kitchen.

Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe with great drinks and decent food. A guy with gages snaps photos and shares them with other bars, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Excellent beer selection offers a variety of choices. Pitchers and individual drinks are available, with straightforward pricing around $40 for a pitcher and a drink.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was surprisingly good and pretty decent."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and provide the best service."

"I enjoyed their excellent beer selection."

Good to know

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The kitchen stays open late, offering food until closing time.

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Parking is available, but expect to walk a few blocks on busy nights.

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Credit cards are accepted for all purchases, including food and drinks.

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The Cloverleaf image 1
Pizza restaurant

Large space combines dive bar energy with family-friendly areas, featuring many sports TVs and a laid-back atmosphere. Noise levels rise when busy, creating a lively tavern vibe. Known for phenomenal thin crust pizza and ice cold beer, it draws a diverse crowd from nearby neighborhoods.

Dive bar atmosphere pairs with great pizza and reliable service at the bar. It serves as a consistent neighborhood spot for casual drinks and food.

Great beers on tap come served ice cold. Staff sometimes comp a second beer when service delays happen.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I had ever had."

"I loved the pizza and dive bar atmosphere here."

"The pizza here is really great and worth the wait."

Good to know

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The Cloverleaf charges a 3% service fee for credit card payments.

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Only beer and wine are available as they do not have a liquor license.

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Family hours are after 5pm, making it kid-friendly during that time.

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Pizza Time Pub image 1
Pizza restaurant

Dive bar with college-style pizza offers a relaxed, chill vibe and family-friendly atmosphere before 9 pm. Free pool, darts, and arcade games add casual entertainment, while old-time blues music plays in the background. Venue shifts to a full bar at night, maintaining a laid-back energy.

A family friendly venue turns into a full bar at 9 pm with a great selection of beer and a fully stocked bar. It offers good bar pizza and serves pizza by the slice.

A great beer selection fills the fully stocked bar. Friendly staff answer questions about the beers available.

People are saying

"I loved the pizza's great crust and generous toppings."

"Their beer selection is great and the staff can answer questions."

"The Tandori Pizza at the bar is sublime, a true star."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm.

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The venue is family-friendly until 9pm when it converts to a full bar.

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Pizza Time Pub fills orders in about 25 minutes.

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