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The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA

The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA

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Created by Lisa Stoabs • Updated On: August 17, 2011
Flying Elephant Pub & Grill is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

1. Flying Elephant Pub & Grill

850 Tamarack Ave, Carlsbad, CA
Bar · 14 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Great place for beers, bands, pool, and they close early enough to stay out of trouble! Love Hensley's!

Dini's Bistro is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

2. Dini's Bistro

7.3
3290 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
American Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Great place to grab a drink and watch the sunset!

Señor Grubby's is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

3. Señor Grubby's

8.2
377 Carlsbad Village Dr (at Carlsbad Blvd), Carlsbad, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: YUM! Surf & Turf Burrito with Cold Dos Equis!

Chili's Grill & Bar is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

4. Chili's Grill & Bar

7.5
2627 Vista Way (El Camino Real), Oceanside, CA
Tex-Mex Restaurant · Fire Mountain · 22 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: 22 oz beers and Happy Hour prices all day Sunday!

Q Restaurant & Sports Bar is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

5. Q Restaurant & Sports Bar

2725 Vista Way (HWY 78), Oceanside, CA
American Restaurant · Fire Mountain · 19 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Trivia, Big Games, Dancing!!!

Outback Steakhouse is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

6. Outback Steakhouse

2485 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA
Steakhouse · Fire Mountain · 19 tips and reviews
Golden Tee Cocktail Lounge is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

7. Golden Tee Cocktail Lounge

6.0
1065 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA
Cocktail Bar · 3 tips and reviews
Mr. Peabody's is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

8. Mr. Peabody's

300 Carlsbad Village Dr (Carlsbad Bvd.), Carlsbad, CA
Dive Bar · 6 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Great place for a bloody mary, hamburger or prime rib dinner!

Boar Cross'n is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

9. Boar Cross'n

6.6
390 Grand Ave (Washington Street), Carlsbad, CA
Music Venue · 10 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Get your drink and dance on at the Cross'n!

Las Olas Mexican Food is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

10. Las Olas Mexican Food

8.2
2939 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 42 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Nice little restaurant bar! Stop in for a Margi, chips and salsa...

Coyote Bar & Grill is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

11. Coyote Bar & Grill

7.6
300 Carlsbad Village Dr (Hwy. 101), Carlsbad, CA
Pub · 30 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Happy Hour outdoors is the best! 80's dancing on the patio!!!

Hooters of Oceanside is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

12. Hooters of Oceanside

3186 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA
Wings Joint · Mira Costa · 21 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Good place to talk to a lot of female waitresses, watch them dance, and if you're male feel important! Ha! LOL! Fun place!

Rookies Restaurant & Sports Bar is one of The best places to get drinks in Carlsbad, CA.

13. Rookies Restaurant & Sports Bar

6.6
2216 S El Camino Real #221, Oceanside, CA
Sports Bar · Mira Costa · 17 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Stoabs: Great place to watch sporting events! Wings are yummy too!