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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ24439172 ↗
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This is a list of notable bars, public houses and taverns. A bar is a retail business and drinking establishment that serves alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, liquor, cocktails, and other beverages such as mineral water and soft drinks and often sell snack foods such as crisps or peanuts, for consumption on premises.

Bars

Biker bars

A biker bar is a bar that is frequented by motorcyclists (bikers). Some are owned or managed by people who are friendly toward motorcyclists. Biker bars are patronized by people from all walks of life, including bikers, non-bikers, and motorcycle club adherents, including outlaw motorcycle clubs.

Ace Cafe

Cook's Corner

Full Throttle Saloon

Hogs and Heifers

Hurley Mountain Inn

Neptune's Net

Strokers Dallas

Gastropubs

A gastropub is a bar and restaurant that serves high-end beer and food.

England

The Hand & Flowers

The Hinds Head

The Old Bull and Bush

Sir Charles Napier Inn

Taiwan

TKK Fried Chicken – also has a location in China

United States

The Spotted Pig

California

Auburn Alehouse

Father's Office

Ice bars

An ice bar, sometimes associated with an ice hotel is a drinking establishment primarily made of ice. The bars usually contain ice sculptures and other formations and are kept at low temperatures (generally about -5 °C) to hinder melting. The walls and seating are also usually made of ice. Mostly a novelty, the ice bar is often considered a tourist destination.

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