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Dive Bars in Riverside, CA

3 of the 25 bars we list in Riverside 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. Skydive Lounge

    6775 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92504

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  2. Racer's Pub

    3847 Pierce St, Riverside, CA 92503

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  3. The Hideaway Cafe and Lounge

    3660 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501

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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.