The Dark Horse Tavern barroom, with penny-tile floor, PATIO BAR neon, and a blue-lit jukebox — Photo: Dark Horse Tavern (official website). © Dark Horse Tavern — own site · Source

Virginia-Highland · Atlanta, GA

Dark Horse Tavern

Va-Hi multi-bar warren that's been pouring since 1990—live band karaoke since 2003, patio bars, jukebox, never a cover.

Karaoke Live music Jukebox Patio Late night

City: Atlanta, GA
Neighborhood: Virginia-Highland
Address: 816 North Highland Avenue NE
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Website: www.darkhorseatlanta.com
Why it is listed: Publicly documented as a dive. Source

Hours, a real floor plan, and a map pin will live here once we have them. We do not invent closing times.

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