6 bars in Chattanooga, editor-picked for bars open past midnight. Bars going past midnight on friday or saturday. All bars in Chattanooga.
The Rosecomb ★ 4.6
north-shore · 921 Barton Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Hours: Mon-Thu 16:00-24:00; Fri 16:00-01:00; Sat 14:00-01:00; Sun 11:00-16:00; kitchen to 22:00 (15:00 Sunday)
The Rosecomb is the neighbourhood bar Chattanooga's Riverview didn't know it needed, cocktails, unusual wines and Appalachian plates in a cottage.
Tip: Monday is industry night with 30 percent off for bar and restaurant staff; Wednesday is burger and pint night.
STIR ★ 4.4
southside · 1444 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Hours: Mon-Thu 11:00-24:00; Fri 11:00-01:00; Sat 10:00-01:00; Sun 10:00-24:00; brunch Sat-Sun 10:00-14:30
STIR carves 300-pound ice blocks for cocktails beside its raw bar at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, more than 350 bottles behind the Market Street bar.
Tip: Weekend brunch runs 10:00 to 14:30. The bar stays open to midnight nightly and to 01:00 Friday and Saturday, rare for a Chattanooga seafood room.
Pickle Barrel ★ 4.2
downtown · 1012 Market Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Hours: Mon 18:00-03:00; Tue-Sat 11:00-03:00; Sun 12:00-03:00
Pickle Barrel has poured from a century-old flatiron wedge on Market Street since 1982, Chattanooga's definitive late-night dive with a roof deck.
Tip: Strictly 21 and over at all times. The wedge-shaped roof deck is the best people-watching perch downtown.
Westbound Honky-Tonk ★ 4.2
southside · 24 Station Street, Suite 106, Chattanooga, TN 37408
Hours: Thu 20:00-24:00; Fri-Sat 20:00-03:00; closed Sun-Wed
Westbound Honky-Tonk brings line dancing and country bands to Station Street in Chattanooga's Southside on weekends, boots-on and loud on purpose.
Tip: Free line-dancing lessons Thursday at 20:00; Friday and Saturday it runs to 03:00, among the latest closes in the city.
Hi-Fi Clyde's ★ 4.1
southside · 122 West Main Street, Chattanooga, TN 37408
Hours: Sun-Thu 11:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-01:00; kitchen to 22:00
Hi-Fi Clyde's works as Southside Chattanooga's big-room bar on West Main Street, live stages, murals, long bar and games, open to 01:00 on weekends.
Tip: Friday and Saturday the bar pours to 01:00; weeknights it winds down at 23:00, and the kitchen holds to 22:00 every night.
Alan Gold's Discotheque ★ 3.9
mccallie · 1100 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Hours: Thu-Sat 20:00-02:45
Alan Gold's Discotheque has run drag shows and dance floors on McCallie Avenue since the 1980s, Chattanooga's long-serving LGBTQ+ nightlife institution.
Tip: Thursday to Saturday only, 20:00 to 02:45; drag showtimes post on the club's events page, and the floor peaks after midnight.