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All Dive Bars
Baker Streetcar Bar
Minimalist Hamtramck hallway.
Two Way Inn
Haunted, historic and perfect.
The Painted Lady Lounge
Punk rock turned pink.
Slyder’s Tavern
Perfect neighborhood burger spot.
White Sail Inn
Dayton’s hidden neighborhood gem.
Sneaky Dee’s
Live music and nachos.
Bovine Sex Club
Live music under epic sculpture.
Ronnie’s Local 069
Kensington Market refuge.
Ted’s Collision & Body Repair
Rock & roll Toronto vibe.
Swan Dive
Cascading doll parts galore.
Communist’s Daughter
Nazare Snack Bar turned dive.
The Done Right Inn
Tree-anchored divey patio.
Sweaty Betty’s
Chandelier and antiques packed.
Barry’s Bar
Parking, AC and beer.
Jolly Jug
1966 8 AM Buffalo dive.
Buffalo Bar & Grille
One day a week Buffalo dive.
Hogs & Heifers Saloon
More theme bar than dive.
Maxx’s Food and Drink
Roadside motel-bar combo.
Rustic Lounge
Rustic Henderson bar outpost.
Gold Mine Tavern
Water Street Henderson anchor.
Dino’s Lounge
1962 Vegas karaoke original.
The Dive Bar
Sticker-covered punk dive.
Red Dwarf
Pizza-fueled Vegas tiki.
Screaming Sally’s Saloon
Route 66 bar oasis.
Lee’s Tavern
Vegas to LA oasis.
Ye Rustic Inn
Lounge meets dive vibe.
The Roost
Thai food dim dive.
The Prince
Plush red lounge vibe.
Prince O’ Whales
Playa Del Rey divey complex.
Pineapple Hill Saloon & Grill
Strip mall lounge surprise.
La Cita Bar
Downtown LA’s Latin dive.
Hinano Cafe
Perfect burger beach dive.
Harbor Room
Smallest dive in Los Angeles.
Fox Fire Room
Lounge vibes in the Valley.
Drawing Room
Windowless Los Feliz outpost.
Crawfords
Fried chicken, cold beer
Cozy Inn
6 AM shuffleboard start.
Cinema Bar
Culver City’s oldest dive.
Chimneysweep Lounge
Classy Sherman Oaks lounge.
Backstage Bar & Grill
Historic MGM-area karaoke spot.
Al’s Cocktails
Cozy San Gabriel enclave.
Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar
Music-filled ex-dive.
Shady Acres Saloon
Indoor dive, outdoor lights.
PJ’s Sports Bar
Divey steak night Thursdays.
Warren’s Inn
Wrought iron Houston mainstay.
Big Star Bar
Divey Heights holdout.
Catty Corner Ice House
North Houston ice dive.
Texas T Pub
San Antonio’s downtown dive.
Sisterdale Saloon
Revived century-old staple.
Cocky Rooster Bar
Divey Comfort outpost.
Longbranch Saloon
Smoky Hill Country dive.
The Friendly Spot
Outdoor craft beer mashup.
El Luchador Bar
Lucha libre-themed dive.
Cartoon Saloon
Divey roadside Texas icon.
McGlinchey’s Bar
Historical, smoke-filled dive.
McCusker’s Tavern
Multi-generation South Philly staple.
Locust Bar
Wings & beer corner stop.
The El Bar
Dim beer under the tracks.
Ego’s
Parking garage karaoke.
Casino South Side
Dim slice of 6th Street.
Giddy Ups
Austin Old West music hub.
Sam’s Town Point
South Austin’s honkytonk.
The Hole In The Wall
Austin’s live music hub.
Donn’s Depot
Regular-driven Austin icon.
Deep Eddy Cabaret
Frosted mug perfection.
Zeno’s
Irish-themed corner spot.
Ledo’s Tavern
Campus darts & pizza vibe.
Short North Tavern
Short North dive holdout.
Rehab Tavern
Sneaky reclaimed patio dive.
LJ’s Lounge
Dodge the Corktown crowd.
Bronx Bar
Cass Corridor’s safe haven.
The Attic on Adams
Rustic, second-floor dive.
Dale’s Bar & Grill
1920 corner pub divey mix.
The Village Idiot
Pizza, music, beer combo.
Kramer’s
Pizza joint slash dive.
Electric Avenue Cafe
Faded Buffalo corner dive.
Del Denby’s Tavern
Renovated wood paneled dive.
The Old Pink
Buffalo’s iconic dive.
Frankie’s Tiki Room
Perfect Vegas dive-tiki hybrid.
Atomic Liquors
For that mushroom cloud view.
Double Down Saloon
24/7 punk music dive.
Abick’s Bar
Six generation family dive.
Nancy’s Whiskey Pub
Detroit’s oldest bar, period.
Dirty Frank’s
Famous Franks mural dive.
Bob & Barbara’s
Philly shrine to PBR.
Oscar’s Tavern
Red brick, white trim, cheesesteaks
Ray’s Happy Birthday Bar
Free birthday drink of course.
Lola’s Depot
Purple stickered enclave.
West Alabama Ice House
Houston’s legit ice house.
D&W Lounge
Houston Second Ward staple.
Rose Garden
Rose Marie’s Polish dive.
HMS Bounty
Nautical food & grog.
Tiki-Ti
1961 tiki trailblazer.
Frolic Room
Slice of old Hollywood.
Ruby Tuesday Live
Off-campus live music hub.
Olde Towne Inn
Vintage 1927 BBQ hub.
Rite Liquors
Classic Chicago slashie.
Inner Town Pub
Perfect Ukrainian Village dive.
The Corner Bar
Ex-ice cream parlor speakeasy.
Punky’s Pub
Post-train porch beer.