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Dive Bars in Santa Ana, CA

7 of the 37 bars we list in Santa Ana 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. Harry's Irish Pub

    13912 Ponderosa St, Santa Ana, CA 92705

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  2. Las Vegas Bar

    2339 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704

    Dive bar
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  3. Father's Pub & Grub

    13912 Ponderosa St, Santa Ana, CA 92705

    Dive bar
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  4. Hidalgo's Pool Hall

    1808 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92703

    Dive bar
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  5. Malone's

    604 E Dyer Rd, Santa Ana, CA 92705

    Dive bar
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  6. Los Cristales Cocktail

    1638 S Standard Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707-2406

    Dive bar
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  7. Tenampa Inn

    4522 W 1st St, Santa Ana, CA 92703-3102

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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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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.