Granny’s Bar

$$ • Sports Bars

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About Granny’s Bar

Granny’s Bar is a lively and welcoming spot located right on MLK across from the Bessie Smith Center. The bar is quite large and divided into three areas, including a section with pool tables on the far side. It has an eclectic and sports bar feel, with a few TVs and a dark atmosphere that adds to its cozy vibe. There’s also an outdoor covered patio in the front, perfect for enjoying drinks outside. The service is friendly and attentive, with staff who are careful and engaging. One bartender was especially praised for being detail-oriented, making excellent drinks, and providing great hospitality, which enhances the overall experience.

The bar offers affordable drinks, and the food menu includes late options like a very good burger. It’s a popular place on weekend evenings, especially with college crowds, but during quieter times like Saturday afternoons, it remains relaxed and enjoyable. The space is versatile, with quieter locations with tables and plenty of standing room inside and outside, making it suitable for different occasions. The entrance doubles as an exit, which can lead to some congestion when crowded.

There have been some comments about the pool table area, with suggestions to change the red overhead lighting back to the original to improve visibility and atmosphere, as the red lighting can make the space feel sleepy and dark. Overall, Granny’s Bar is appreciated for its fun activities, good drinks, and friendly staff, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.

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Granny’s Bar Reviews

4.6
54 ratings
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Food
4.7
Atmosphere
4.6
Service
4.6

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It was a great place to eat and relax the bartender was awesome
Always a good time. Trivia night is fun.
Was going every Sunday bc it’s the best food and vibes until someone stole my ID and I’m 26 years old and now I’m being told I am banned bc someone used my real ID there after I reported it stolen how do I get this resolved bc I spend a lot of money at this establishment

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Hours

Monday 5PM - 3AM
Tuesday 5PM - 3AM
Wednesday 5PM - 3AM
Thursday 5PM - 3AM
Friday 5PM - 3AM
Saturday 12PM - 3AM
Sunday 12PM - 3AM
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