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Legendary Dive Bars Across The US That Should Be On Your Bucket List By James Hornung Nov. 6, 2025 7:40 am EST

Dive bars have a special place in their regulars' hearts. While there is no standard definition, some common characteristics are expected. These aren't trendy joints chasing TikTok followers, and you probably won't find a mixologist in an apron working the bar. The building is often weathered, and even the oldest person in the room can't remember when it looked different. Although it might be shabby and run-down, you won't find a bartender with unsanitary habits . In fact, it's common for the owner to be the person pouring drinks, and the place is an extension of their personality. A good dive feels like hanging out in your cool friend's

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