Merchants' Saloon

$ • Bars, Dive Bar

Hours:
Shasta Produce, 401 2nd St, Oakland
(510) 465-8032

About Merchants' Saloon

Merchants' Saloon is a historic Oakland establishment with a welcoming atmosphere. This century-old institution offers a classic dive bar experience, complete with $2 cans of Ham's beer and exceptional service from friendly bartenders. The vibe is described as "no-frills funky Oldkool Super chill," creating a casual and inclusive environment. Customers praise the strong, cheap drinks and the opportunity to enjoy a game of pool. The bar's slogan, "Merchants Saloon-Poisoning Oakland since 1886," adds to its unique character. Overall, Merchants' Saloon provides a quintessential dive bar experience, catering to both day drinkers and those looking for a lively and laid-back setting.

Merchants' Saloon Reviews

4.3
179 ratings
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5
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Food
3.7
Atmosphere
4.4
Service
4.3

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A fun dive bar with kind and friendly staff

This historic bar is an unpretentious oasis in a city of trendiness. It’s a punk dive, but probably thee most friendly and unassuming punk dive on the planet. No judgment at Merchants unless you’re a dick.

Cool vibe. Authentic wall art. Friendly staff.

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Hours

Monday 7AM - 2AM
Tuesday 7AM - 2AM
Wednesday 7AM - 2AM
Thursday 7AM - 2AM
Friday 7AM - 2AM
Saturday 12PM - 2AM
Sunday 12PM - 2AM
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