Dive bars are often in the “eye of the beholder” but are usually dark, small, and old.
Dunedin, FL
Bauser’s is a friendly neighborhood bar and live entertainment venue in Dunedin, FL. The venue offers a full liquor bar and has all types of live music during the week including blues, rock, country, alternative and more. Bauser’s Dunedin is non-smoking but has a huge, smoker-friendly covered front patio. Bauser’s is dog-friendly, has Happy Hour 7 days a week, plus drink specials and the best karaoke in town. Open Blues Jam on the first Sunday of the month 3pm – 7pm. ...
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Beachside Tavern offers the best live entertainment in New Smyrna Beach, FL. Enjoy delicious food and listen to live music every week. ...
Miami, FL
Blackbird Ordinary is a stylish cocktail bar in a historic building next to Brickell City Center in downtown Miami, FL, with a dance floor and two rooms hosting DJs and select live music until late. The night club has a chill lounge setting, with an upscale, yet unpretentious vibe. ...
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Destin, FL
The Boathouse Oyster Bar and Grill is one of Destin’s best kept secrets. Located on the Destin Harbor, the Boathouse offers anything from seafood to burgers and salads. The Boathouse has fresh oysters, cold beer and live music every day of the week, ...
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Casey’s NSB Bar & Juke Joint is New Smyrna’s top spot to relax with friends near the beach and enjoy the best drinks in town. The intimate corner bar features live music six nights a week. ...
Key West, FL
Green Parrot Bar is a popular local dive bar featuring live music, casual atmosphere, and great drinks. The Green Parrot is firmly established amongst the best bars in Key West, FL. ...
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Pensacola, FL
Hub Stacey’s Downtown is located directly across from Seville Square in Pensacola, FL. The restaurant and bar features a small corner stage for live music on the weekends plus a side patio for outdoor dining. ...
Pensacola Beach, FL
Established in 1958, the Islander Lounge on Pensacola Beach is the oldest beach bar from Destin to Orange Beach. The bar, dance club, and music venue features regular live music on its open-air rooftop deck. Enjoy weekly events like trivia, bingo, and karaoke. ...
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Gainesville, FL
Loosey’s Downtown in Gainesville, FL, is features 25 taps of American craft beer, live music, quality food, and a casual atmosphere. As supporters of local art, Loosey’s books mostly from Gainesville’s amazing crop of musicians. ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Open since 1995, Poorhouse Bar in downtown Fort Lauderdale, FL, features original blues, country, punk and rock on Friday and Saturday nights from local artists with occasional national touring acts. Poorhouse Fort Lauderdale has a full liquor bar and a great beer selection plus homemade grilled sandwiches until 2am. ...
St. Augustine, FL
Established in 1985, Shanghai Nobby’s is a small bar located on Anastasia Island in St. Augustine, FL. ...
Tallahassee, FL
The Bark is a vegan/vegetarian restaurant and dive bar in Tallahassee, FL, that has DIY shows and events. ...
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Pensacola Beach, FL
The Break Beach Bar is a true locals bar located on Pensacola Beach, FL. Live music every weekend with twelve flat screens, pool tables, darts, Golden Tee and other favorite video games. Monday and Thursday is Wing Night, and on Sundays the locals gather for football and other sporting events and are treated to a free cookout. ...
Daytona Beach, FL
Tir na nOg Irish Pub is the longest standing Irish Pub and original music venue in Daytona Beach, FL. The bar has a low ceiling, bright stage lights, perfect sound, and an intimate atmosphere. Enjoy comedy on Wednesday nights and live music on the weekends. ...
Orlando, FL
Established in 1995, Will’s Pub is a music venue and neighborhood bar in the Mills 50 neighborhood of Orlando, FL. Will’s Pub is one of Central Florida’s premier independent venues. The bar serves liquor and a wide range of craft, domestic and import beers. ...
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