Cocktail Lounges & Speakeasies: Bars in Virginia Beach
Craft cocktails and quieter rooms — Town Center lounges and tucked-away speakeasy-style bars.
Listings
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Hunt Room
Fireplace-and-leather tavern inside the historic Cavalier Hotel, with rare bourbons, game-meat plates, and weekend live music until 1am.
The Raleigh Room
Southern-style lounge inside the Historic Cavalier Hotel with a grand piano, craft cocktails, and a reservation-only weekend afternoon tea.
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.
Vice Bar
Town Center's country-music bar, pairing DJs and live acts with country-inspired cocktails and an $8 late-night menu.