Providence's Best Dive Bar 2007

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You voted for the best Dive Bar in Providence, and we counted. Check out the results below.

1. Tinker's Nest

322 Metacom Ave, Warren, RI

Irish-flavored pub with brews and bands in a cozy, authentic atmosphere.

Tips: Thursday through Saturday nights feature live music acts from around the country. Checkout the monthly calendar for details.

Tinker’s Nest

2. Snookers Cafe and Billiard Club

145 Clifford St, Providence, RI

A music venue that first and foremost beckons pool players and their friends who love them.

Reviews:

  • “Fun time, Good prices, Good people”
  • “This is a great place, but there are better…”
  • “Get Snookered!!!”
  • “To the Stooge Who Rated Snooker’s A Yuk.”

Tips: If you don’t get here early, chances are you’ll have to stand with your beverage. To get off your feet, head over to The Green Room, a dimly lit cocktail lounge within the pool hall with another bar and intimate tables.

Snookers Cafe and Billiard Club

3. Olives

108 N Main St, Providence, RI

The city’s hippest jazz club provides retro-minded revelers with hot food and cool tunes.

Reviews:

  • “Best bar scene in Providence!”
  • “My Favorite Place in the World!”
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  • “Romantic?? Not!”
  • “Go for the food”

Tips: On nights when there is live music, arrive before 9pm to avoid paying a cover charge.

Olives
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Best Dive Bar in Providence

The Best Dive Bar based on votes from Citysearch users.

4. Nick-A-Nees

75 South St, Providence, RI

Industrial on the outside, spartan on the inside, this bar is beloved by bikers, businesspeople, and the occasional Labrador retriever.

Reviews:

  • “Fun dive bar. Lot of friendly and coloful locals. You will want to sit here and have a beer. Lively. Comfortable.”

Tips: Consider yourself a pool shark? Tuesday and Sunday night tournaments give you a chance to show your stuff.

Nick-A-Nees

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