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America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far

America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far

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Created by Julie B • Updated On: March 20, 2013
CBGB is one of America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far.

1. CBGB

7.3
3163 S Grand Blvd (btwn Juniata & Connecticut), St Louis, MO
Dive Bar · Tower Grove South · 15 tips and reviews
Buzzard Beach is one of America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far.

2. Buzzard Beach

6.7
4110 Pennsylvania Ave (btwn Westport Rd. & Archibald Ave.), Kansas City, MO
Dive Bar · 55 tips and reviews
Silver Ballroom is one of America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far.

3. Silver Ballroom

8.6
4701 Morganford Rd (Itaska St), St Louis, MO
Arcade · Bevo Mill · 34 tips and reviews
Club Foot is one of America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far.

4. Club Foot

1824 W Augusta Blvd (at N Honore St), Chicago, IL
Bar · East Ukrainian Village · 20 tips and reviews
Red Door East is one of America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far.

5. Red Door East

7.3
1010 Forrest Ave (N 11th St.), Nashville, TN
Bar · Lockeland Springs · 38 tips and reviews
El Leñador is one of America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far.

6. El Leñador

3124 Cherokee St, St Louis, MO
Bar · Gravois Park · 1 tip
Power House is one of America's Best Dive Bars -- So Far.

7. Power House

7.2
1714 N Highland Ave (at Hollywood Blvd), California
Dive Bar · 41 tips and reviews