Known for years as Planet Rock, the below-ground "gentlemen's club" features friendly pole-riding dancers and inexpensive drinks.
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Times have changed since this "dive for nice people" opened in 1976. But the good times keep rolling with cheap beers, stiff drinks and weekend live music.
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Rock-and-roll bands frequent this establishment, but there’s never a cover. The clientele ranges from barely legal to seniors.
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Above Nectar’s, a dimly lit nightclub hosts DJs and bands until 2 a.m. nightly. Saturdays frequently feature throwback dance tunes, from 2000s hip-hop to '90s night.
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Pair a hyper-local brew with a mountain view on the back patio — or head inside for house-smoked meats, scratch-made ice cream and nightly entertainment. Reopened as of September 2021.
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A friendly, no-frills atmosphere offers "craft beer for the common man" — plus a wide array of whiskey and sports on seven flat-screen TVs.
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Burgers, beers and summertime jazz hit all the right notes at Church Street's long-standing bistro. Enjoy the lively patio when weather allows.
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The region’s premier live music venue showcases national and local talent in the Ballroom and Showcase Lounge. Fill up on pub fare until 11 p.m. whenever there's a show.
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Karaoke fans take the dive-bar stage four nights a week. Video games, pool and foosball tables offer additional entertainment.
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Adjacent to sister restaurant ¡Duino! (Duende), the vintage lamp lounge fosters both quiet conversations and occasional disco dance parties with craft cocktails and cool ambience.
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With 20 beers on tap, daily homemade specials, pool and live music, this Main Street cornerstone is a favorite local hangout.
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"Infamous since 1950," the après-ski landmark caters to locals and tourists with jumbo wings, brick-oven pizzas, live music and sushi rolls. The full bar includes sake.
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Winooski's neighborhood nightclub boasts the widest bar stools around — not to mention craft beers and eclectic live music by established and emerging artists from Vermont and afar.
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Good food meets good tunes. The kitchen puts out burgers, Buffalo wings, and fish and chips until late, while local musicians provide nightly entertainment.
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