1614 is a music venue and bar in the Triad known for its friendly staff, talented local and regional acts, and carefully constructed cocktails. Check out 1614 in downtown High Point, NC, for fun nights of live music, delicious drinks, and billiards. ...

5 Walnut Wine Bar is a local wine and cheese bar with nightly live music located in downtown Asheville, NC. ...

At the top of Beech Mountain Resort, accessible by chairlift, 5506′ Skybar consists of a deck with Adirondack chairs and picnic tables and a glass roundhouse with a full-service bar, snack bar, and restrooms. In the summer, 5506′ hosts top local and regional musicians on the patio for special events. With unparalleled panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Beech Mountain also offers seasonal morning yoga. ...

The Original Abbey Road Tavern & Grill is a high-volume neighborhood Rock ‘n Roll bar with great daily specials, world famous burgers, live entertainment, and a state-of-the-art sound system. Abbey Road also has one of the best craft beer selections in Cary, NC. ...

The Original Abbey Road Tavern & Grill is a high volume neighborhood Rock ‘n Roll bar in Apex, NC, with great daily specials, live entertainment, and a state-of-the-art sound system that makes every seat in the house the best place for watching sports on any of several high def TVs. ...

Altered Frequencies is a unique indoor/outdoor live music and event venue focused first and foremost on the music, providing intimate and up-close experiences, with expert quality of sound. Located in the mountains of Western North Carolina. ...

Asheville Guitar Bar is an intimate music venue for all who love listening or playing. A hidden gem in the River Arts District showcasing some of the best local bands and singer/songwriters. ...

Located behind Clawson’s Restaurant in Beaufort, NC, The Backstreet Pub is a local hangout housed in a century-old former bakery. For fishermen and writers, waitresses and tugboat captains, retired spies, deep sea divers and just about anyone looking for a cold beer, a fine wine and some decent conversation. Some of the best rock/funk/blues bands on the East Coast keep the Backstreet rocking fifty two weekends a year. On Wednesday “Hoot Nites” local musicians gather for improv jams. ...

Established in 2004, Barzarre is a fringy Bohemian Art bar hosting live entertainment nightly, a full bar, extensive beer selection, Taco Menu, Cafe and Hookah lounge, too. Located on the fringe of downtown Wilmington, NC, Barzarre is a unique, eclectic and casual hotspot that attracts artists, performers, bookworms, beer enthusiasts and curiosity-seekers alike. ...

Enjoy lunch and dinner at the beach with a full bar at Beach Bum’s Pizza Bar & Grill in North Topsail Beach, NC. ...

Big Al’s Pub & Grubberia is a local gathering place with locations in Mooresville and Charlotte, NC. ...

Located in the shadow of the Smoky Mountains, Boojum Brewery Taproom in Downtown Waynesville, NC, features 16 taps of fresh and ever rotating Boojum Beer plus wine and craft cocktails. Cozy up inside or take in the mountain air on the back deck. At night, check out the downstairs speakeasy-style Gem Bar with games including pool, darts, shuffleboard and foosball. ...

Boone Saloon provides the High Country with live music, great beer, quality food, good times, and good people. ...

Bourgie Nights in Wilmington, NC, is a lounge that hosts traveling and local musicians in an intimate listening room environment. The space can accommodate up to 150, boasts state-of-the-art audio and video, and is Home of Wilmington Unplugged: first Tuesday monthly showcase of local singer/songwriters. ...

Bradshaw Social House is a locally owned and operated restaurant based in Ballantyne of Charlotte, NC. ...

Bull’s Tavern is a casual downtown bar moonlighting as a music venue located in the heart of Winston-Salem, NC. ...

Burnt Mill Creek Billiards & Wine Bar in Wilmington, NC showcases some of the best talent around. Enjoy live music on Thursday evenings. The bar also has pool, darts, and ping pong.   ...

Established in 2001, Christy’s Euro Pub is a nice relaxing place to grab a bite, a drink, or just relax and listen to some local bands. Christy’s is located in the heart of Greenville, NC, a few blocks from East Carolina University. ...

Claddagh Restaurant & Pub is an Irish pub in Asheville, NC. ...

Opened in 1996, Comet Grill is a good place to go for live music and fantastic food at the Dilworth Crossing Shopping Center in Charlotte, NC. ...

Located inside The Weinhaus wine and beer store in the heart of downtown Asheville, NC, Cork & Keg Wine Bar & Taproom offers a variety of wine and beer by the glass as well as a selection of cheese plates and snacks. Enjoy a glass on the patio while viewing the lively scenes of downtown Asheville. From local bands to international music groups, Cork & Keg Bar has live music throughout the year. ...

Since 1978, Devine’s Grill & Sports Bar has been the unrivaled Durham restaurant for bar food like wings, burgers, and sandwiches, plus drinks, sports, live music and entertainment. Devine’s is also home to Durham’s largest outdoor music patio. Enjoy “Great Food, Great Friends, Great Times.” ...

Doherty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant of Apex, NC serves local craft and Irish beer, fresh Irish-American food, a family-friendly environment, outdoor patio seating and live Irish music. ...

Doherty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant in Cary, NC, is a local chain restaurant and neighborhood bar with weekly entertainment ranging from trivia and music bingo to traditional Irish music. ...

Double Barrel Saloon is a biker-friendly bar & grill in downtown Gastonia, NC, near the FUSE district. Daily drink specials, live music, DJs, karaoke, and an outdoor patio. Double Barrel also has pool tables with pool leagues. ...

Fleetwood’s Rock-n-Roll Wedding Chapel is an intimate venue in West Asheville. When not hosting a wedding, there are killer rock-n-roll bands in the chapel. ...

Established in 2005, Floyd’s 1921 Restaurant & Bar in Morehead City, NC, is a local’s favorite for dinner and catering. Floyd’s 1921 patio is a great place to enjoy a cold refreshing beverage, an appetizer or even a meal while listening to live music from the area’s top musicians. ...

Foggy Mountain Brew Pub in Asheville, NC, offers a unique, casual dining experience for a quality meal served fresh out of a from-scratch kitchen. Enjoy free live music every Thursday through Saturday. ...

Getaway River Bar is a laid-back bar on the edge of the French Broad River in Asheville, NC. With an expanse of outdoor seating and recreations, Getaway welcomes everyone 21+ to loosen up and enjoy extra chill vibes by the river. ...

Green River Brew Pub is Saluda’s local craft beer bar with 20 rotating taps, supporting the craft beer culture. ...

Hattie’s Tap & Tavern is a dog-friendly neighborhood pub right between the neighborhoods of Plaza Midwood & NoDa in Charlotte, NC. ...

Established in 2009, HopLite Irish Pub and Restaurant is the quintessential local pub and gathering place for visitors and residents in Carolina Beach, NC. HopLite provides a comforting and neighborly atmosphere to sip a pint and savor some of the best homemade Irish and American pub fare. Enjoy trivia every Wednesday as well as live music from some of the area’s talented musicians most Fridays and Saturdays. ...

Hot Tin Roof in Hillsborough, NC, is a sports bar meets honky tonk with big screen TVs, huge craft beer selection, large whiskey selection, and live music. ...

Idle Hour Biergarten is a beachside restaurant and bar located at The Circle in Atlantic Beach, NC, with live music and Sunday brunch. A modern, beachside take on a beer garden, Idle Hour is the perfect place to grab a delicious bite and brew. From fresh-caught fish tacos to mouth watering burgers, the menu offers a variety of options plus a full bar and rotating selection of local and regional craft beers. Idle Hour Biergarten live music nearly every weekend in its outdoor seating area. ...

Iron Thunder Saloon & Grill is a biker-friendly bar and grill next to Speedway Harley-Davidson in Concord, NC. ...

Established in 1997, Jack of the Wood is Asheville’s favorite downtown neighborhood pub and the original home of Greenman Brewing. The bar features classical pub dishes, 18-rotating taps of craft brew, a wide selection of whiskeys, and daily drink specials. Live music includes touring bands Friday and Saturday nights and the long-running Thursday Bluegrass Jam and Bluegrass Brunch on Sundays. ...

Jackbeagle’s is a laid-back neighborhood restaurant with a smooth atmosphere, handcrafted food, local craft beer and live music. NoDa’s only outdoor music venue. ...

Jimmy’s Wrightsville Beach is the home of live music on Lumina Avenue and the official unofficial home of the Carolina Panthers. ...

Latitude 35 Bar & Grill is a local restaurant and tiki bar in Fayetteville, NC, with trivia on Wednesdays, music bingo on Thursdays, and live music on the weekends. ...

Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill is a sports bar in Carolina Beach, NC, offering the best in live music from local favorites as well as nationally acclaimed artists playing everything from bluegrass to cutting edge progressive music. Relax in a rocking chair on the front porch, enjoy an ocean breeze in the courtyard hammock, plus checkers, darts, billiards, cornhole, sand volleyball and more. ...

Opened in 1992, Local 506 is an all-ages rock club in downtown Chapel Hill, NC, owned and operated by musicians for musicians. The 506 is a showroom and a full bar, providing audiences the opportunity to see up-and-coming touring musicians and local bands in an accessible and professional musical setting. ...

Local Bar Apex has been a North Carolina landmark since the building originally opened as a gas station in the 1930’s on a small country road in Apex. One of the last dive bars in the area, Local Bar prides itself on making everyone feel welcome. No frills, all fun. Live music every Friday night and specials every day. Local Bar is a place where locals gather for good times, cold drinks, and live music. ...

Locked & Loaded Bar & Grill in Garner, NC, has awesome food, beer and cocktails, live music, two pool tables, and two Skee-Ball machines. ...

Louie’s Sports Pub is Fayetteville’s favorite local bar for outdoor live music, drink specials, cornhole, pool and more. ...

Luck’s Tavern a local country bar in Castle Hayne, NC, with live music, karaoke, Golden-T, darts, pool tables, and more. ...

There are barbecue joints, and then there’s Mac’s Speed Shop. Mac’s Speed Shop Fayetteville blends BBQ, beer and bikes to create a truly unique experience. ...

Since 2005, Mac’s Speed Shop has blended barbecue, beer, and bikes to create a truly unique experience. Mac’s doubles as a live music venue various nights of the week including frequent visits from regional touring acts. ...

There are barbecue joints, and then there’s Mac’s Speed Shop. Mac’s Speed Shop Southend blends BBQ, beer and bikes to create a truly unique experience. ...

Since 2005, Mac’s Speed Shop has blended barbecue, beer, and bikes to create a truly unique experience. Mac’s doubles as a live music venue various nights of the week including frequent visits from regional touring acts. ...

Since 2005, Mac’s Speed Shop has blended barbecue, beer, and bikes to create a truly unique experience. Mac’s doubles as a live music venue various nights of the week including frequent visits from regional touring acts. ...

Mac’s Tavern is a laid-back neighborhood tavern and eatery in Cary, NC. Mac’s Tavern offers an extensive food menu, a variety of craft drafts, beverage specials, and is continually hosting live entertainment and other great events. ...

Mahi Mahi’s Island Grill is a family owned seafood restaurant located in the Outer Banks of North Carolina in Nags Head. ...

Middle C Jazz is an intimate jazz club located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, NC, featuring live music from local, regional and national artists. The club houses a baby grand piano and a state-of-the-art sound system. ...

Established in 2013, Moochies Tavern in Matthews, NC, has delicious food, lots of TVs, live music, craft cocktails and a vast wine selection. Moochies Tavern takes pride in offering our community plenty of local and live music. ...

Established in 1977, New York Pizza Tate Street is a campus-friendly pizza place near the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, NC. ...

Located in the Oak Park Shopping Center, O’Malley’s Pub and Restaurant just might be Raleigh’s best kept secret. This favorite neighborhood pub has been serving up refreshing pints, tasty cocktails, and savory meals since 1996. Proudly offering delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner, including some Irish favorites, the food will please your taste buds and your wallets. Whether you’re looking to unwind after work, have a nice dinner, enjoy some live music, or let loose late night, O’Malley’s cozy atmosphere and friendly staff is sure to give you a memorable experience and leave you in good spirits. ...

Located in Carolina Beach, NC, Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar serves fresh coastal cuisine, and offers locals and visitors a casual place to hang out and enjoy a tropical cocktail or cold beer after a day at the beach. ...

Paddy’s Irish Public House in Fayetteville, NC, offers beer, steel-tipped darts, karaoke, and live music in traditional surroundings. Paddy’s includes a state-of-the-art lounge and event center called The Church. The Church Entertainment Lounge is the premier nightlife destination in the Cape Fear region, open on Fridays and Saturdays from 10pm to 2am. ...

Located in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, NC, Petra’s is a cozy little bar with live music, dance parties, karaoke, and events of all kinds. Petra’s hosts local and touring bands typically on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and occasionally Tuesdays. Petra’s also features an awesome back patio. ...

Pineville Tavern in Pineville, NC, is a comfortable neighborhood bar with great food and live music. ...

The Pinhook in Durham is a bar and venue for bands, music, dance parties, and collaborative/creative events. ...

Located in Cornelius, NC, Piper’s at Lake Norman is an Irish pub with delicious food and excellent atmosphere. ...

Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern is a local dive in Wilmington, NC, with live music. ...

Opened in 1997, Rí Rá is a unique and genuine Irish pub in Uptown Charlotte, NC. The pub has been carefully restored from old Irish pubs and related salvaged artifacts including an original shop bar and a 19th century Victorian bar. There is also a stage upstairs and downstairs. The entire top floor can accommodate up to 110 people seated and includes dedicated audio, stage lighting, and a drop-down screen and projector for presentations or slide shows. ...

Rivers Street Ale House is a restaurant, sports bar, and live music venue located on Rivers Street in downtown Boone, NC, adjacent to Appalachian State University. Rivers Street Ale House features an extensive selection of craft beers, 20 high definition televisions, live music on the weekends, and fun weekly activities such as Tuesday Trivia Night. ...

Ruby Deluxe is a basement bar clad in glitter and sequins with arcade games, pool tables, a glitter photo wall, dancing cage, and the hottest staff in town. Offering Raleigh’s wildest variety of live music, drag shows, and dance parties. You can dance in the club or chill on our sweet outdoor patio. Our entrance is located on the basement level. ...

Saints & Scholars is a friendly, neighborhood bar in North Raleigh, NC, with live music every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The inside of Saints and Scholars is divided into a dining side lined with Irish decor, and a pub side with 15 beers on tap, a wide variety of pub grub choices, and a full bar. The patio is pet-friendly with two fire pits and two canopies. ...

Satellite Bar & Lounge is a neighborhood bar with cold beer flavors for every taste and budget. Wide variety of craft beers, free live music every weekend, and Movie Night every Monday and Tuesday. ...

Scooters Grill and Bar in Raleigh, NC, is a friendly neighborhood biker bar with weekend live music, a full bar, and great food. ...

Shakey Ray’s Tavern is a friendly neighborhood bar and grill in Apex, NC. ...

Shoals Grill in Mooresville is one of the greatest venues around to see live music. Shoals Grill offers a delicious dinner menu, large bar area and a place to hang with all your friends and family. ...

Shooters Lounge of Viewmont is a sports bar in Hickory, NC. ...

Skylark Social Club is a live music venue in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. ...

Sly Grog suffered a devastating fire in December of 2021. The photos are pre-fire. “We are targeting an early spring reopening.” Facebook, August 2022. Sly Grog Lounge is a private club, bar, and music venue offering a varied line-up of local and touring bands in a casual space. ...

Small Bar South End is the best corner bar in the South End neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are pool table and other games inside and a huge beer garden outside complete with Gilligan’s Tiki Bar. Enjoy live music outside on a huge stage from 6pm to 9pm every Thursday night. Thursday through Sunday, house DJs play. ...

Snug Harbor Charlotte is a venue and bar that serves as a staple hotspot in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. Snug Harbor is live music venue dedicated to nurturing and celebrating all manner of wild and wonderful folks from across the full spectrum of humanity, diving deep into the inspiring art and music they create. ...

Stooges Pub & Grub is a lively pub in Mint Hill, NC, serving the best in food and an array of specialty beers, mixed drinks and wine. Stop by Stooges and take in live music, watch sports, or play bar games in a casual environment. ...

Sundogs Raw Bar & Grill is a family friendly restaurant and sports bar located on the Outer Banks in Corolla, NC, featuring karaoke, live music, and 14 TVs for your sports-viewing pleasure. ...

Located in downtown Raleigh, The Architect Bar and Social House has a chic but casual atmosphere that features a beer list second to none and unique cocktail menu. We aim to create a warm and welcoming environment that includes live music and late night dancing on the weekends. ...

The Barrelhouse is a local pub in North Asheville, NC, with a late-night kitchen specializing in pierogies, wings and burgers. ...

The Blind Elephant is a speakeasy-style cocktail bar in Wilmington, NC, with live piano music on the weekends. ...

The oldest bar in Asheville, NC, The Burger Bar is a tiny dive bar that does not serve burgers or any food at all. The Burger Bar hosts trivia every Tuesday at 9pm and karaoke every Saturday at 9pm. Additionally, the bar holds a comedy show once a month, and live music a few times a month. Also, enjoy sewing class every Wednesday 530-730pm. ...

The Crow & Quill is a craft cocktail bar in downtown Asheville, NC, with over 600 whiskeys and over 1,000 spirits. Open since 2014, The Crow & Quill is known for seasonal cocktails, live music, and a unique yet cozy atmosphere. ...

The Double Crown is a dive bar with live music and DJs in West Asheville, NC. The bar is known for great vibes, great bourbon, and great music. ...

The Dugout Sports Bar and Grill in Hendersonville, NC, is a neighborhood restaurant with bar, sports, and live music. ...

The Fat Frogg is a bar & grill and music venue in Elon, NC. ...

The Kraken Chapel Hill is an iconic crossroads roadhouse. One of the best local venues to see live music, The Kraken features country, blues, rockabilly, jazz, bluegrass, metal, indy, Americana, punk, world and good ole rock and roll. Performances are free to the public. The Kraken is open for service inside and outside Tuesdays through Sundays. ...

Estabished in 2014, The Local in Boone, NC, is a great place to hang out or grab a bite to eat. There is something for everyone whether you want sports, music or drinks with a friend. ...

The Longleaf Hotel & Lounge is a modernized mid-century gem at the northern gateway to downtown Raleigh. The Longleaf Lounge serves a healthy dose of world-class wines, classic cocktails, vermouth-based cocktails, and local beers. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening drinks on the private patio located right off of the lounge. ...

The Milestone Club is a world famous live music venue and dive bar, established in 1969 in the historic Enderly Park neighborhood of West Charlotte, NC. The Milestone is been a southern landmark for rock/punk/new wave/metal and various underground music scenes while boasting the most powerful sound system in the state. ...

The Night Rider is a neighborhood country dive bar located just under The Wicked Witch in Raleigh, NC. ...

The One Nine is a neighborhood bar serving Cary and Morrisville residents delicious food and drinks in a comfortable atmosphere. ...

The Palm Room is a historic bar on Wrightsville Beach, NC, and your local spot for great drinks, live music, friendly service and salty air since 1955. ...

The McGuire Estate features a pavilion with seating for up to 100 people, the 30-seat Paper Mill Lounge, a kitchen, and a large courtyard with music gazebo. The lounge offers hand-crafted cocktails, food, and entertainment housed in one of the oldest homes in our town. ...

The Social is a craft cocktail bar with fresh ingredients and a rooftop view in downtown Asheville, NC. ...

The Station Carrboro is a historic landmark, which originally housed the local train depot built in 1882, and is now a bar and music venue. The Station often hosts live music on the weekends, plus open mic on Mondays, and the popular Thursday night karaoke event hosted by the amazing Empress Kerisha. ...

The Trailer Bar on Topsail Island in Surf City, NC, has a locals’ bar atmosphere offering ice cold beer, daily drink specials, and live entertainment nightly in the summer, and on weekends the rest of the year. Have a seat on the deck or in the bar and enjoy your favorite refreshing beverage and enjoy the good times. The Trailer Bar is a private club for members and guests only. ...

The Ugly Dog Public House in Cashiers, NC, is a cozy, classic tavern with a live music lineup and menu of burgers and pub food, plus Sunday brunch.   ...

Thirsty Beaver Saloon is a small dive bar located in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. The biker-friendly bar has pool tables and live music on the weekends. ...