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Best Bars near Sample Gates
Discover the best bars near Sample Gates. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Sample Gates
Kilroy's on Kirkwood
Discover Kilroy's on Kirkwood in Bloomington, Indiana—where lively atmosphere meets delicious grill favorites and refreshing drinks.
502 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
The Upstairs Pub
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Upstairs Pub in Bloomington, where great food, craft beer, and live music create an unforgettable experience.
430 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
Nick's English Hut
Experience the lively atmosphere and local flavors at Nick's English Hut, Bloomington's beloved pub and restaurant.
423 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
Root Cellar
Experience Bloomington's vibrant nightlife at Root Cellar, where handcrafted cocktails and a cozy atmosphere await.
108 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
The Bishop Bar
Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Bishop Bar in Bloomington, where craft drinks and engaging events create an unforgettable experience.
123 S Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404
Video Saloon
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bloomington at Video Saloon, where fun, games, and great drinks come together in an unforgettable atmosphere.
105 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
Brothers Bar & Grill
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious grilled delights at Brothers Bar & Grill in Bloomington, Indiana.
215 N Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404
Kilroy's Sports Bar
Experience the pulse of Bloomington's nightlife at Kilroy's Sports Bar, where sports, drinks, and community come together.
319 N Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47404
Serendipity Martini Bar
Discover the charm of Serendipity Martini Bar in Bloomington, Indiana, where creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere meet.
201 S College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
Blockhouse Bar
Experience the vibrant nightlife and live music at Blockhouse Bar in Bloomington, Indiana, your ultimate destination for great drinks and entertainment.
205 S College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
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