They do trivia, take home cup days, allow dog, have front and back patio, and plenty of TVs. It can…read moreget loud but the atmosphere is great when a big event or holiday comes. Giving it a 3 because I am not a fan of the noise level and they make you buy fries separate with a burger. I always have a reason so meet here but I never pick it as my first choice of bar.

We came in, my husband waited at the bar to ask if we could sit anywhere because no one greeted us…read more The bartender didn't help my husband but asked for someone else to. We sat for a bit & no one came over so we left. Can't comment on food but service was terrible. And they weren't busy.

Discover Baton Rouge's Best-Kept Secret: A Hidden Gem Underneath the City…read more Tucked beneath Azteca's Mexican Restaurant and nestled right on the edge of the Mississippi River, this isn't your average dive bar. Since the 1930s, this historic spot has been serving up cheap, strong drinks in a cozy, basement hideaway. It's off the beaten path, and its entrance is a little tricky to find - just the way you want your dive bars to be. Once you do find it, prepare for a throwback to a time when things were simpler: dark hallways lit by a few twinkling Christmas lights, leading you into a dimly lit, welcoming space. The bar is stocked with an impressive selection of scotch, and the staff is as friendly as they come. It's a place where everyone knows your name, and the drinks come strong and cheap. The vibe is laid-back, with darts, a jukebox, and a pool room that's a little too fancy to be considered "divey" -- but hey, that's part of its charm. This is the local hangout, a true haven for Baton Rouge's service industry crowd and anyone who just wants to enjoy a drink in peace, away from the downtown hustle. Oh, and did we mention the drink specials? This place knows how to throw a party: SIN Night on Sundays (yes, it's as fun as it sounds) Ladies Night on Mondays, with FREE drinks for women from 9-11 PM Reverse Happy Hour on Tuesdays, where the drinks get cheaper every hour Bingo Night on Thursdays And, if you're out late, they're the only bar open after 2 AM on Fridays and Saturdays! Now, technically, it's a speakeasy post-Covid, but getting in is easy: just scan the QR code on the door, and they'll email you a code to enter. Once you're in, it's like you've entered your own secret spot, away from the crowds. Whether you're a dive bar connoisseur, a fan of strong drinks, or simply looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience, this hidden gem has something for everyone. So, grab your guest pass or--better yet--become a member and make this your new favorite spot in Baton Rouge. You won't regret it.

Yelp says there's a great beer selection but that's not really true. And the people that god to the…read morebar are actually super rude and opinionated. I had no problem with the actual ambiance of the place or the bartender. But I was just disappointed with the beer selection and general customers at the establishment

Great bar to stop by after work. Has a dart board, ping pong table outdoor, and board games. Great…read moreplace to just unwind and hangout during their happy hour with plenty to choose from between their drafts and wells.

Enjoyed the outdoor seating area and the drinks. It's a bit on the expensive side but it's…read moreotherwise pretty good :)

Hands down the worst service we have ever received. And guess what..... they added 20% tip on to…read morethe bill because they knew they sucked. Food was marginally good but soooooo not worth the horrid service we received. (Not just us, EVERYONE on the patio was ignored)

Cute sports bar vibes. The sports on TV were dog agility and Savannah Bananas so I loved it. Went…read morefrom Sunday brunch so not very busy. Sat ourselves, and the staff were very nice! They didn't come by a lot, but a waitress told us where we sat gets forgotten about a lot. Overall, we definitely want to come back for dinner! Cajun Benedict - eggs poached pretty well! Hashbrowns were very good Two poached eggs served on top of biscuits with a mix of boudin and barbecue pulled pork, sausage patty, topped with bacon gravy and green onions. Served with your choice of grits or hashbrowns. Breakfast Shepherd's Pie - nothing special but I did like it! Breakfast sausage sauteed with onions, green bell peppers, mushrooms, scrambled eggs and hashbrowns. Topped with bacon gravy, grits and melted cheese.

Seemed like a nice spot to grab a quick bite and cocktail. We came in after a day of running…read moreerrands, so looking for a quick wind down. Ordered 1 cocktail, and it was good. Honestly, the sweet potato fries may have been the best thing we had. I ordered the veggie quesadilla and added chicken, it was only ok. We also had the chicken and waffles, the waffle was pretty good. We sat at a bar table, and although the bartender had several ppl at the bar, he was very attentive to us. I've heard good things about Olive or Twist, so I'm willing to give them another try for brunch.

Our server Sion B was very welcoming & nice!!! We are in town from Birmingham AL!…read more The food was good! The atmosphere was very cool !! The brunch chicken & waffles 9/10! The Olive Twist or Twist Burger 10/10! The Acadian Pastas 3/10! The Oreo bread pudding 9/10 very sweet! The pillow talk 10/10! The strawberry lemon drop 10/10! The strawberry mango margarita 9/10!

Phenomenal establishment. The owner makes phenomenal food. The bartenders are top notch. The…read moreperfect neighborhood bar in the middle of downtown BR.

I went to O'Hara's expecting a relaxed, welcoming downtown spot. What I experienced instead was a…read moreplace that felt far more hostile than hospitable--especially for anyone who doesn't fit a narrow social mold. During karaoke, I made a simple, polite request: whether there was any way to sanitize the microphone, as I'm immunocompromised. I didn't demand anything--I adjusted immediately when told no. I followed every instruction given to me throughout the night. Despite that, the tone from staff escalated quickly. I was spoken to abruptly, then more aggressively, and ultimately told to leave while I was still gathering my belongings--with the threat of police involvement if I didn't move fast enough. This was after I had already complied with every request and explained that I'm disabled and physically needed a moment. At no point before that was I disruptive, intoxicated, or behaving inappropriately. I don't drink. I was simply trying to participate in what should have been a communal, low-stakes environment. What stood out most wasn't a single moment--it was the pattern: basic questions treated as problems, calm communication met with hostility, and zero flexibility for someone navigating invisible disability. Accessibility isn't just about ADA checklists. It's about how people are treated when they speak up about their needs. If you're looking for a place that feels open, respectful, and genuinely welcoming, this was not that experience.

I love a good sports bar, let alone bar food. Give me some good American fried food with a cold…read morebeer and I'm in ! This place is exactly that. They have plenty of TV's to keep up with your sports team and a good mouthwatering menu to choose from! The service was extremely tentative and kept the drinks coming ! We ordered only their meat pies during this visit and they were SO delicious! A little kick of spice with them but very good! Highly recommend coming here rather it just be for drinks or to enjoy some delicious food from their menu as well, either way you can't go wrong with stopping by here!

Nice space, with plenty of options for sports watching. Food was really good across the board…read more The only minor detractor was several local craft beers that weren't available (might have been from LSU's graduation over the past weekend). Definitely worth another visit!

Awesome bar to hang out with friends. Good drinks, food, and lots of space for everyone. This is my…read morefavorite bar in BR because the staff is very welcoming and plenty of TV's to watch your team. They have Mango Cart beer on draft so that is my go to when there. Awesome atmosphere and best decorated bar for the holidays. You can't go wrong going to The Station!

Was up for LSU family weekend staying at a hotel close to this restaurant. Stopped in to get some…read morefood and found a very cool place. Burger was good. Beer was cold and place had a really cool vibe about it. Would definitely stop back by.

This might be my favorite casual meal in Baton Rouge for 2025…read more Since George's closed I havent found a reason to be in this area. It was too painful for me to not be driving here to get jalapeno cheese fries, a burger, and putting a dollar on the wall. But damn, this place has cured me of that sadness. I am disgusted that I had not been here sooner. We arrived during the lunch rush but were able to sit at a high top in the bar. The place is small so you may have to wait. It will be worth it. We started with some cheese curds. I cannot accurately convey how amazing these were. I have no idea what kind of cheese it was, what they did to make it so great, or how ranch added an additional wow. Trust me, get these. They are awesome. The burger, oh the burger. This is likely the best burger I have ever had in BR. If you are a burger fan, you must ad this one to your list. I haven't had every burger in BR but I have had a few. This one is the tops. Great patty, cooked perfectly to order, juicy, and super flavorful. Service was friendly but slightly slow which was likey due to the lunch rush. Parking is under the overpass and a little muddy at times. You will be fine. Come here. You won't be disappointed.

We visited the Overpass Merchant to plan a party over lunch. We sat on the patio because it was an…read moreabsolutely beautiful day. Our server was very polite, however not very attentive and we almost had to seek her out a couple of times. The cheese curds were amazing as always. Unfortunately, I did not care at all for the shrimp tacos. I was a bit disappointed because this is not the experience I have grown to expect.

Chimes is forever a staple in Baton Rouge. I love this location, right off of LSU's campus, making…read moreit easy to walk to or there's a parking lot in the back. The place is large and they opened up the rooftop in the last few years so there is usually seating available. The food typically comes out fairly quickly, but it can get very busy so a little patience is needed at times. As for the food, this is a classic Cajun spot. Come get alligator bites, boudin balls, catfish, poboys, red beans and rice, jambalaya, etc. You name it, and they probably have it. The food is always good and the portions are large.

Redemption! After a bad experience at The Chimes east, I decided to give the DT and original…read morelocation a chance. I was not disappointed. The BBQ Shrimp Po Boy hit the spot and renewed my faith the Baton Rouge staple. I can now highly recommend this location specifically and I'll definitely return!