Cocktail Lounges & Speakeasies: Bars in Virginia Beach
Craft cocktails and quieter rooms — Town Center lounges and tucked-away speakeasy-style bars.
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All barsBeachside Social
10,000-square-foot indoor games bar on Atlantic Avenue with floor shuffleboard, bocce, and board games alongside a fresh-cocktail list.
- Date Night
Central 111
Miami-styled tapas lounge and nightclub on Great Neck Road with hookah, DJ nights, and a nightly 6-9pm half-off martini happy hour.
- Happy Hour
- Open Late
Civil Libation
General Booth Boulevard cocktail bistro with an all-night Tipsy Tuesday happy hour and a Wednesday-Saturday 4-6pm happy hour, both $2 off drinks.
- Happy Hour
- Outdoor Seating
Esoteric
ViBe District craft beer bar in a 1940s Historical Registry building, pouring rare beer and curated wine and cocktails alongside a garden-to-table kitchen.
HK on the Bay
Chic's Beach bayside spot known for Maryland-style crab cakes, craft cocktails, and from-scratch cooking with a welcoming ambiance.
Peabody's Night Club
Oceanfront nightclub running since 1967, with one of the city's largest dance floors, multiple bars, and DJ nights Thursday through Saturday.
- Open Late
Quirks Towncenter
Town Center watering hole with swing-chair seating, a signature Rum Punch, Wednesday trivia, and a daily happy hour on long and call drinks.
- Happy Hour
- Family Friendly
Repeal Bourbon & Burgers
Bourbon bar and burger joint a block off the Boardwalk at 22nd Street — deep whiskey flights and signature burgers like The Capone.
- Date Night
Rose's
ViBe District hi-fi listening bar built around one of Virginia's most advanced sound systems, with nightly DJ and record-selector sessions.
- Live Music
- Date Night
The Garden Steakhouse and Cocktail Bar
Great Neck steakhouse and dedicated cocktail bar with a Thursday-Sunday schedule and a happy hour on the bar side.
- Date Night
- Happy Hour
The Hunt Room
Fireplace-and-leather tavern inside the historic Cavalier Hotel, with rare bourbons, game-meat plates, and weekend live music until 1am.
- Date Night
- Live Music
- Happy Hour
- Open Late
The Raleigh Room
Southern-style lounge inside the Historic Cavalier Hotel with a grand piano, craft cocktails, and a reservation-only weekend afternoon tea.
- Live Music
Twist Martini & Associates
Town Center martini bar with a decade-plus run, a weekend upstairs speakeasy lounge, and a Monday-Friday 4-6pm happy hour.
- Happy Hour
- Date Night
- Live Music
Vice Bar
Town Center's country-music bar, pairing DJs and live acts with country-inspired cocktails and an $8 late-night menu.
- Live Music
- Open Late