Cheers! It’s time to talk about the best bars in Tulsa. From country bars to your usual Cheers-esque bar, here are five bars you should add to your next bar tour. Spend your night out on the town with your friends. Treat yourself. Just make sure to have your Uber ready!
1. James E. McNellie’s Public House:
Located at: 409 East 1st Street
According to it’s website the Public House is “probably Tulsa’s best pub.” I’ll leave that up to you to decide, but it has a wide selection of beer options and is the perfect way to kick off your bar tour. You don’t want to go out drinking on an empty stomach right? Eat a little classic Irish food to fill yourself up before heading out on the town!
2. Kilkenny’s Irish Pub
Located at: 1413 E. 15th St.
Discover Ireland in Tulsa! Owner Brett Rehorn brought his passion and talents together to create an unique and one of the nations top rated Irish Pubs right here in Tulsa Oklahoma. With an extremely large menu and choice selection of beverages, Kilkennys has something for everyone. I say, try their Irish Nachos — and tell me how they were!
3. Soundpony Lounge
Located at: 409 N Main St Tulsa, OK
This raucous bar with a cycling theme & funky decor hosting comedy shows, trivia nights & live music is sure to satisfy your dive bar needs! Even leave with something branded with their logo—a souvenir for your experience! Make sure you check out their Facebook to see what live music is coming. You never know when you’ll find your new favorite band!
4. The Max
Located at: 114C S Elgin Ave Ste C Tulsa, OK
Tulsa’s only RETROPUB! Located in the Blue Dome District downtown, this is the perfect place to experience some nostalgia while you drink! All 80’s, all night. Featuring retro arcade games, totally awesome cocktails, and all the retro jams, you’re sure to have a radical time! PLUS! Friday nights equals no cover charge, so you can spend your cover charge playing that arcade game you TOTALLY forgot existed!
5. Legends
Located at: 514 E 2nd Street
Located in Tulsa’s Blue Dome District, Legends Dance Hall, Saloon, and Event Center is downtown’s best place to shake your boots, party with friends, or host an event. From our country western barn party atmosphere to our selection of beers and spirits, Legends serves up good ol’ Oklahoma hospitality and fun in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Dance Hall Hours are from 9PM-2AM every Friday and Saturday, so grab your cowboy hat and two-step on over there!
So start drafting your bar tour list and pick a perfect day to go out and try all of these bars. You have something for everyone in your friend group; from the hipsters to the classic dive bar lovers. Make sure you let us know your favorites! Happy trails!