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Best Bars near Brighton

Discover the best bars near Brighton. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars near Brighton

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Burtons Grill & Bar

Discover Burtons Grill & Bar in South Windsor, CT - a vibrant spot for American cuisine with gluten-free options and a lively bar atmosphere.

100 Evergreen Way, South Windsor, CT 06074
4.5 Excellent 1,177 reviews
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The Pub

Discover The Pub in South Windsor, a lively bar and restaurant offering a delightful mix of local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere for all visitors.

59 John Fitch Blvd, South Windsor, CT 06074
4.5 Excellent 472 reviews
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Vibz Uptown

Explore Vibz Uptown in Hartford, CT, where vibrant nightlife, great music, and a lively atmosphere come together for an unforgettable night out.

3155 Main St, Hartford, CT 06120
4.1 Very Good 81 reviews
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L BAR

Discover the energy and excitement of L BAR in Hartford, where great drinks and vibrant nightlife come together for an unforgettable experience.

200 Columbus Blvd, Hartford, CT 06103
4.2 Very Good 89 reviews
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The Hidden Still

Savor the taste of grilled delights and refreshing drinks at The Hidden Still, a top bar and grill in Ellington, Connecticut.

87 West Rd, Ellington, CT 06029
4.3 Very Good 769 reviews
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Vaughan's Public House

Discover Vaughan's Public House, Hartford's authentic Irish pub, where rich flavors and warm hospitality come together in a vibrant setting.

59 Pratt St, Hartford, CT 06103
4.5 Excellent 784 reviews
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Arch Street Tavern

Discover the vibrant Arch Street Tavern, a culinary delight and wedding venue in Hartford, offering delicious dishes and lively entertainment.

85 Arch St, Hartford, CT 06103
4.3 Very Good 675 reviews
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The 196 Club

Discover the lively atmosphere of The 196 Club in Hartford, a top destination for craft cocktails and vibrant nightlife.

196 Trumbull St, Hartford, CT 06103
4.6 Excellent 31 reviews
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The Tavern Downtown

Experience the best of Hartford's nightlife at The Tavern Downtown, where sports and delicious food come together in a vibrant atmosphere.

201 Ann Uccello St, Hartford, CT 06103
4.1 Very Good 454 reviews
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The Lady

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Lady, Hartford's go-to bar for drinks, games, and great company.

191 Ann Uccello St, Hartford, CT 06103
4.2 Very Good 623 reviews

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