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Dive Bars in Bakersfield, CA

3 of the 50 bars we list in Bakersfield have a dive-bar feel.

A dive bar is an unpretentious neighborhood bar, usually with simple decor, low-key service and a loyal local crowd. People look for one when they want an easygoing night out. Every bar here has dive in its name or business category.

  1. Rustic Rail Saloon

    147 E Norris Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308

    SaloonDive barKaraokeLive musicCountry
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  2. Wright Place

    2695 Mount Vernon Ave # G, Bakersfield, CA 93306

    Dive bar
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  3. Westfair Lounge

    2536 Wible Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93304

    Dive barLounge
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Bring a way to pay. Some small bars prefer cash or have limited card options, so ask before you order.

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What makes a bar a dive bar?

There is no strict rule, but dive bars are generally casual, worn-in and local, with a simple drink list. The label is often a compliment from regulars.

Are dive bars 21+?

Bars that serve alcohol generally require guests to be 21 or older, but policies vary by venue, so check the bar's age policy.