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.
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Red Wave Inn
2375 E Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710-8221
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The Shanty
375 E Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710-7609
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Slick's
3759 W Shaw Ave #104, Fresno, CA 93711
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The Other Bar
6493 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA 93710
Bring a way to pay. Some small bars prefer cash or have limited card options, so ask before you order.
Also in Fresno
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More in Fresno and California
Dive Bars near Fresno
- San Diego30
- Los Angeles27
- San Francisco26
- Sacramento15
- Long Beach12
- Oakland10
- San Jose9
- Santa Ana7
Good to know
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.