Spotlight: Uptown Dive Bars

Interesting back stories and colorful atmospheres: These dive bars offer more than cheap drinks and good times.

Updated: October 10, 2005

Bars


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Grit's Bar

530 Lyons St, New Orleans, LA 70115

This neighborhood joint can take the edge off the lunchtime blues.


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4801 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115

This funky Magazine Street nightclub starts pouring during the daylight hours.


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Club

4336 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115

Cheap drinks, darts and billiards abound at this bar across from NOPD's Second District station.


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King Pin

1307 Lyons St, New Orleans, LA 70115

In the mood for barroom shuffleboard or a game of darts? Give this Uptown speakeasy a shot.


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Cooter Brown's Tavern

509 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118

This Riverbend classic goes the sports bar route with plenty of plasma TVs and wireless Internet for its beer-crazy patrons.


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F & M Patio Bar

4841 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70115

An eternal dive on Tchoupitoulas Street serves beer to neighborhood residents looking for a way to relax.