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.
An old school dive bar vibe mixes with a very cool back patio featuring personal fire pits. The bartender Ray adds to the scene with his master salesman skills and super cool presence.
Good to know
Happy hour is available any day of the week with great deals.
Karaoke happens every Saturday night, ensuring a fun atmosphere.
Expect a relaxed karaoke rotation with minimal wait times.
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.
Cozy and handcrafted touches create a cool vibe. A big back room offers card and board games with very kind people around.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Specialty cocktails are priced at $13, not the previously listed $10.
Dark, exotic space with tiki-themed decor and a waterfall seating area creates a unique, immersive vibe. Creative tiki cocktails and authentic Hawaiian dishes draw a diverse crowd seeking a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Small bar and family-friendly touches add to the welcoming, distinctive experience.
A hidden entrance leads to a bar with strong speakeasy and island vibes. The bartender crafts special drinks unique to the spot, and the atmosphere includes a waterfall and tiki decor.
Really cool tiki decor creates a vibe that feels like being in the jungle. The atmosphere inside is distinctly cool and immersive.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Parking is available nearby, making it easy to access.
The bar offers a variety of tropical drinks and cocktails.
Combination of donut shop and cozy cocktail bar creates a unique vibe. Space feels beautiful and spacious with trendy decor. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed daytime to lively late night, welcoming dogs and offering an outdoor dining area.
A cozy, trendy lounge offers a chill vibe with delicious cocktails and tasty food like tacos and ceviche. The bar provides welcoming service and a great spot for late night and after hours.
Vendor setups add a cool vibe to the space. Friendly staff complement the cool interior with many cool lights and decor.
Good to know
The cafe is open until midnight on weeknights, which is rare in Tacoma.
After 4 pm, the lounge becomes 21 plus.
Fusion offers vegan donuts on weekends.
Dark, pirate-themed bar with flickering lights, bamboo, and Pacific islander decor creates a Lovecraft-inspired vibe. The atmosphere feels fun and immersive, perfect for date nights or casual evenings. Drinks focus on tiki cocktails and grog, paired with distinctive food like bacon-wrapped pineapple and large, shareable nachos.
Offers a superb pirate and Caribbean theme with a cozy tiki bar atmosphere. Features an extensive and creative cocktail menu that stands out among tiki bars on the west coast.
A cool tiki vibe fills the space with a weird and visually interesting decor. The menu is huge, and even the restroom area stands out as pretty cool.
Good to know
The kitchen closes around 10pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect a limited menu with many items often out of stock.
Reservations are recommended as they will text you when a spot opens up.
Dive bar with classy cocktails and a chill vibe hosts a diverse crowd including LGBTQIA+ and bikers. Covered back patio offers a cozy, secluded spot while games like darts add casual fun. Drag shows bring lively energy with bright spotlights.
A lively dive bar with a queer-friendly vibe and support for drag performances. It offers diverse music, knowledgeable tarot readings every other Thursday, and consistent good service with outdoor seating options.
Decor stands out with a very cool vibe. The atmosphere feels laid-back and you meet friendly people.
Good to know
Expect high prices for drinks, with mules costing around $20.
The menu includes limited options, primarily panini-type sandwiches with chips.
Every other Thursday, a tarot reader visits and offers readings.
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.
Small size gives it an intimate feel. The vibe is a hidden gem with a really cool atmosphere.
Good to know
There is plenty of street parking available out front.
The pizza is reasonably priced and offered in a unique flatbread style.
The bar is connected to a gelato shop for a convenient dining experience.
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.
Unique cocktails and a punk dive bar vibe create a cool atmosphere. The space feels open and hip with good food options and attentive service.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted craft cocktails and beer.
Wings are available on Wednesdays, but they sell out quickly.
Turntable Tuesdays feature vinyl music for enthusiasts starting at 7pm.
Camp-themed bar offers a divey vibe with friendly energy and a lodge-like atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio, and karaoke adds lively entertainment. Space fits small groups comfortably, blending laidback ambiance with bursts of loud activity.
A cozy, camping-themed vibe creates a laid-back atmosphere with a warm, friendly crowd. Staff offer great service in a chill, dive bar setting that feels like hanging out around a fire.
The place has a cool outdoorsy vibe with a strong camp atmosphere. The bartender adds to the scene with a friendly and cool presence.
Good to know
Karaoke happens almost every day, with lively crowd participation.
Trivia night is every Thursday, attracting a younger crowd in their 20s-30s.
Bingo night is on Tuesdays, popular with a middle-aged audience.
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.
Graffiti-tagged bathroom walls and karaoke create a cool dive bar vibe. Drinks and the overall super cool ambiance add to the experience.
Good to know
Karaoke happens every night, starting around 9 PM.
Expect long wait times for karaoke slots, especially on weekends.
The bar is open until 2 AM every day.
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.
Busy spot with a great vibe and cool signage. Decor features football champion scarves and old Jameson bottles.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Dinner could be crowded during trivia and soccer evenings, so plan ahead.
Food is served until about 12:45 AM, sometimes until 1 AM.
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.
The building has a historical vibe that stands out. The brewery offers a cool taproom atmosphere with a unique character.
Good to know
Breakfast pizza is available on Sundays, a popular choice among visitors.
Wild wood waffles are served on weekends at E9 Brewing Co. & Taproom.
The establishment is 21+ only, making it an adult-only venue.
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.
A fire pit inside adds a unique touch to the setting. Trivia nights and a cool building vibe make it a great spot to watch a game or catch up with friends.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with half-liter pilsners for $6.50.
Trivia night occurs every Wednesday evening, starting at 8 PM.
Parking is limited, so consider using public transit.
Bar offers about 20 well-maintained pinball machines with various themes alongside classic arcade games like Pac Man. Atmosphere stays cozy and chill with plenty of seating and room to mingle. Venue maintains a queer-friendly vibe and serves drinks including blackberry cider.
A full bar pairs with a pinball-focused arcade featuring several stand-up games. The vibe stays chill and fun, making it a solid spot for pinball fans.
Many cool pinball machines create a fun atmosphere. The spot has a cool vibe that fits well with having a cocktail.
Good to know
The bar hosts weekly tournaments that foster a friendly community atmosphere.
Parking can be challenging, so plan to arrive early.
There is no food menu available, only snacks.
Large concert hall with festival seating and multiple bars creates an open, energetic space. Top-tier sound system and dynamic lighting deliver clear music and vibrant visuals. The venue hosts live bands and DJs, offering a lively atmosphere with ample room to dance.
Two bars operate with amazing bartenders serving great drinks. The space doubles as a concert hall with live music, creating a lively atmosphere. Food options are limited but good and priced decently, with a separate area from the bar.
The venue offers a very cool space that works well for music events and hanging out. The bar and overall vibe make it a great spot to spend time with friends and it's easy to get to.
Good to know
Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.
Trivia nights are interactive and take place every Tuesday at 8pm.
Taco Tuesday features live music and a mini rave event.
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.
Cool vibe fills the space with varied seating options like booths and high tables. The setting feels picturesque and suits live music events well.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a 20% gratuity added to your bill for larger parties.
The bar hosts local artist events every Thursday night.
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.
Offers a cool local hangout vibe with a relaxed atmosphere. Feels like a friendly spot to grab a drink and unwind.
Good to know
The Ribeye steak special is served on Mondays.
There is a huge parking lot available.
The card reader often has issues, so sometimes the ATM is empty.
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.
Integrated outdoor area with cozy seating creates a relaxed vibe. Self-serve options add a unique concept to the taproom experience.
Good to know
Dogs are welcome at The Living tapRoom.
The tapRoom allows customers to bring outside food.
Happy hour pricing is available on Sunday afternoons.
Building showcases psychedelic atmosphere and eclectic decor with multiple levels and balconies offering vibrant city views. Venue hosts five bars, including a secret speakeasy and tiki bar, creating a lively and casual vibe. Rooms are spotless and comfortable, blending unique design with practical comfort.
Craft beer flows from an in-house brewery while games like pool, shuffleboard, and pinball keep the vibe lively. A hidden bar adds a fun twist, and the tiki bar offers a tasty menu with standout service.
Multiple bars include a tiki bar with a cool pool and a speakeasy. The decor is eclectic with unique rooms and interesting artwork. Architecture and views of the port add to the atmosphere.
Good to know
The Spanish Ballroom hosts live music events and tapas dining.
Concerts at Elks Temple often sell out, so arrive early.
Reservations are recommended for dining, especially during events.
Space blends 50's diner and sports bar styles with retro decor and historic signage. Atmosphere shifts from laid back and cozy to loud and lively during busy times. Frequented for breakfast and socializing, it draws a family-friendly crowd.
Old school vibe blends a 50's diner with a sports bar atmosphere. Full bar offers tasty adult beverages and a cozy, cheers-like feeling.
Cool vibe shines through the vintage decor and classic diner style. Friendly service adds to the dive bar atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking at Alfred's Cafe is often unpredictable and can be a gamble.
Expect to wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Breakfast prices are reasonable, with tacos costing $10.95.
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.
Live music sets a cool tone and lifts the atmosphere. The crowd feels relaxed and adds to the overall chill vibe.
Good to know
Open mic night happens every Thursday, starting at 7pm.
Meat Bingo is a fun weekly event, typically held on Wednesdays.
Parking is only allowed in yellow-lined spaces; otherwise, you may get a ticket.
Large bar area combines modern decor with natural wood accents and arcade games. Atmosphere shifts from friendly karaoke nights to live weekend music, creating a lively and easygoing vibe. Outdoor seating adds comfort, while ceiling fans keep the space cool.
Staff delivers excellent service behind a bar that is both stunning and comfortable. Menu features good food and brew beyond typical greasy bar fare, with thoughtful design in equipment and furniture.
A new game room adds a fresh edge to the spot. The overall vibe feels cool and relaxed.
Good to know
Karaoke happens on Thursdays and Fridays from 8 PM until closing.
The free tournament takes place every Friday evening.
Live bands perform on most Saturday nights with a cheap cover charge.
Edgy dive bar with dark lighting and loud music creates a chill, friendly vibe. Local crowd gathers for sports and enjoys a jukebox for music selection. Atmosphere feels casual and lively, with a focus on whiskey and solid bar food.
A friendly local bar with a chillaxing vibe and cool bartenders draws a big local crowd, especially for sports. The bar serves really good food and has a great atmosphere.
Security feels laid-back and friendly. The pub offers a local vibe with a cool atmosphere that's easy to relax in before heading out.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Prices for entrees and burgers are around $15-20.
The establishment has faced safety issues with recent violence.
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.
An older building sets a cool vibe in a nice neighborhood. It feels like a super cool neighborhood hangout with a relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
Expect long wait times on Friday and Saturday nights, especially during game days.
Guests often have to wait in line for 15 minutes during peak hours.
Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos every Tuesday.
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.
Super cool old school arcade vibe with many classic pinball games and older arcade kiosks. A restaurant and bar add to the atmosphere, while a DJ plays requested songs.
Good to know
The admission fee is $10 for unlimited play, but many machines do not work.
Taco Tuesdays are a popular event at Dorky's Arcade.
Expect a busy atmosphere during kids' birthday parties in the evening.
Eclectic decor blends vintage typewriters, street art, and film posters with a cozy, warm atmosphere. Live DJ spins 70s and 80s soul and hip hop, creating a lively vibe that suits date nights and social gatherings. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, and a back room offers a roomy yet intimate event space.
Complimentary drinks come with the wait at the bar. The friendly bartender engages well, and the nice interior adds to the experience.
Unique and charming vibes create a cool spot to meet, eat, and drink. The atmosphere feels fresh and has potential to grow into something really big.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as it gets busy after 10am.
Street parking is available near the venue.
Happy hour pricing is available for certain appetizers and drinks.
Indoor mini golf course offers unique challenges and feels larger than expected. Bowling area features clearly labeled lanes and a vintage yet clean atmosphere with neon lighting. Family-friendly vibe fills the lively, crowded space with a mix of excitement and energy.
Clean surroundings and a kind bartender create a welcoming bar atmosphere. Drinks are tasty and reasonably priced, with excellent service throughout the bar and lounge areas.
Neon lights create a cool atmosphere throughout the entertainment center. The putt putt course feels unique, like being in an underground bunker.
Good to know
Expect a two-hour wait to bowl during peak times.
The miniature golf course is not handicap accessible.
Mini golf prices are higher than listed on the website.
Small venue offers intimate seating with great sound and lighting. Atmosphere feels upbeat and cheerful, drawing crowds close to the stage. Entertainment includes full service food and a stocked bar, alongside comedy classes for aspiring performers.
A well-stocked bar draws a full crowd with a good selection of drinks and reasonably priced meals from the kitchen.
Super cool atmosphere and seating create a relaxed vibe. The venue holds a very cool energy throughout the show.
Good to know
A minimum of two food or drink items per person is required.
Parking costs $5 and is located across the street.
Gratuities are automatically added to your bill.