Over the next few minutes we will be taking a deep dive into drinking at the best bars in Springfield. From a tall glass of beer and a shot of vodka to local drink specials and singing karaoke we are going to try and cover it all.
The best wine and cocktail bars near you will get the ball rolling. Once they have been discussed in full breweries and sports bars to watch the big game or maybe play some pool and throw some darts will get a shout out.
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Those who want to get the party started right after work or just buy some cheaper drinks will learn about the best drink specials in your area next. After they are out of the way we will move on to bars with trivia, quiz, and/or game nights around town.
Bars for dancing, karaoke, and to listen to live music will wrap this all up. Be sure to check out our Springfield bar map that has every place we mention throughout the post pinned on it.
And you are all welcome to compare the scene here to other cities around the Northeast at that link if you want.
Cocktail & Wine Bars
Many would agree that the best Springfield cocktail and wine bars are:
- Student Prince Cafe & Fort Restaurant at 8 Fort St
- Max’s Tavern at 1000 Hall of Fame Ave
- BarKaya Sushi & Ramen at 278 Worthington St
Fine wines, liquors, and some of the best signature cocktails in your area are served at Student Prince Cafe and Fort Restaurant.
Max’s Tavern is one of the go to places for modern American food, traditional chophouse meals, handmade local cocktails, and other high quality beverages.
You can choose from a comprehensive menu of handcrafted cocktails with fresh fruits and homemade syrups at BarKaya Sushi and Ramen.
Springfield Breweries & Sports Bars
You and your buddies will have a great time watching the big game at these local sports bars and breweries:
- White Lion Brewing Company at 1500 Main St
- Smith’s Billiards at 207 Worthington St
- Christopher’s Tavern at 360 Cooley St
White Lion Brewing Company has been producing authentic artisan beers near you for nearly 10 years.
Since 1902 Smith’s Billiards has been offering specialty beers, 14 rotating taps, and over 100 different bottles.
Christopher’s Tavern is open every day from 11am to 2pm providing a variety of appetizers, 30 beers on tap, and liquor specials on weekdays plus they have over 48 widescreen TV’s making them one of the top sports bars in Springfield.
Local Drink Specials
Nathan Bill’s Bar and Restaurant at 110 Island Pond Road is a laid back spot providing some of the best alcoholic drink specials in your area from 2pm to 5pm on weekdays.
Trivia, Quiz & Game Nights
Paddy’s Irish Pub at 1060 Wilbraham Road is open from 6pm to 2am on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, and from 11am on Thursday and hosts bar trivia nights near you with cash prizes every Friday at 7:30pm.
Dance, Karaoke, & Live Music
Dance, listen to live music, or sing karaoke at these fun bars around town:
- Dewey’s Jazz Lounge at 232 Worthington St
- Commonwealth Bar & Lounge at One MGM Wy
You can watch great performers and bands every weekend and occasionally on weekdays at Dewey’s Jazz Lounge which is a great bar for local music lovers.
Commonwealth Bar and Lounge is in the MGM and features live music and focuses on inventive mixology.
By the way we have also covered:
- Bars With Trivia & Quiz Nights In Boston
- Bars With Trivia & Quiz Nights In Hartford
- Bars With Trivia & Quiz Nights In Worcester, MA
- Bars With Trivia & Quiz Nights In New York City
Have Fun Drinking At The Best Bars In Springfield
There are plenty of local wine and cocktail bars, breweries to watch sports at, places with good drink specials to save money, trivia, quiz, and game nights, as well as bars to listen to live music, dance, and sing karaoke near you. Hopefully we were able to fill you in on some valuable info that will make your next night out a little better.
Please use the comments to let us know if any spots have closed down or if any new cool places have opened up in your area so that we can keep our lists fresh. Now go have fun drinking at the best bars in Springfield.