5 Classic Dive Bars in Westchester County

These neighborhood dive bars feature food specials, live music, and bar games, all within a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.

If you’re looking for a quirky and reliable spot to grab a chilled beer, check out these five dive bars around Westchester. Whether you’re stopping in for Sunday football, a game of darts, or to catch up with friends, these pubs offer friendly staff, jukeboxes, and late-night hours.

Duck Inn Bar & Grill

128 W Boston Post Rd, Mamaroneck; 914.835.8791

With the last call coming in at 4 a.m. Monday to Saturday, customers can rely on the Duck Inn for a classic night out. The pub is a go-to for locals because of its selection of draft beer, quirky duck décor, and occasional live music nights that light up the room. While the menu isn’t the main attraction, the Mamaroneck locale does offer bar bites like chili cheese fries, Philly cheese steaks, hot dogs, and additional handheld options.

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Foley’s Club Lounge

479 Bedford Rd, Pleasantville; 914.741.2079

Foley’s Lounge has been open since 1954 and is a hotspot to watch Sunday football, as it offers game-day specials on beer and wings. The Irish pub opens at 11 a.m. and stays open late into the night, with a large menu of bar food including “famous wings,” soups, and salads. The pub boasts ample screens to watch sports, dart boards, and a jukebox. Follow the Pleasantville destination to stay up to date on poker and karaoke nights.

Set Back Inn

33 Main St, Tarrytown; 914.631.9740

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Located in the heart of Tarrytown on Main Street, the Set Back Inn is a local favorite. With pool tables, dart boards, and plenty of TVs, this bar gives off a classic feel. Behind the old wood bar, the bartenders serve up old-school and new beers on rotation, as well as cocktails. Whether you’re stopping in before or after your concert at the Tarrytown Music Hall or looking for a cozy spot this season to get together with friends, the Set Back should be on your list. Be warned: this spot is cash-only, although it does have an ATM onsite. The Tarrytown mainstay opens at 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon on Saturday and Sunday.

 

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Spectators Sports Pub

227 North Ave, New Rochelle; 914.636.9522

This family-run business has been a New Rochelle staple since 1981. Spectators Sports Pub is a short walk from the New Rochelle train station and specializes in wings, burgers, and sandwiches. “Specs” is an ideal dive bar to watch football or baseball as multiple TVs hang visible from every seat in the house. From wings and jalapeno poppers to a steak wedge and hot open turkey dinners, Specs has exactly what you expect when checking out a pub. It’s open Sunday to Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. and Thursday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 a.m.

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The Cellar Bar

8 Railroad Way, Larchmont; 914.834.8723

The Cellar Bar embodies the classic dive bar feel with a dark, cozy, and lively atmosphere. The proximity to the Larchmont train station is a plus and draws in a nice mix of locals, commuters, and college students looking for a good time. The friendly atmosphere and cold brews stay flowing until 4 a.m. 365 days a year. Don’t stop by Cellar Bar if you’re looking for a standout cocktail, but rather a pint alongside a group of eclectic locals playing a few games of darts.

 

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