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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Green Gable Inn
1227 J Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Outskirts
58 Miller Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404-5137
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Cliff's Dive Bar and Grill
227 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401-1213
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Lil Grove
1010 2nd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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First Ave Tap
3108 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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.