The best bars & nightlife in Opelika

4 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Nightlife · 4 places · showing the latest additions first

Irish Bred Pub

Nightlife

Spacious sports bar serving pub grub with an Irish influence, plus dancing & games.

833 S Railroad Ave

“Spacious sports bar serving pub grub with an Irish influence, plus dancing & games.”

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Auburn Plaza Bar & Lounge

Nightlife

Between cold beers, easygoing cocktails, and a menu built for snacking while you talk trash with friends, Auburn Plaza Bar & Lounge keeps…

800 Main St (Auburn)

“Between cold beers, easygoing cocktails, and a menu built for snacking while you talk trash with friends, Auburn Plaza Bar & Lounge keeps the week lively with trivia and game nights, plus the occasional big shindig like Oysterfest. Pop in this week and claim bragging rights.”

From the Auburn newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Tigertown Sports

Nightlife

Mix up your week at Tigertown Sports, where 18 holes of mini golf, three beach volleyball courts, and a high-def sports simulator meet a…

1615 Parker Way

“Mix up your week at Tigertown Sports, where 18 holes of mini golf, three beach volleyball courts, and a high-def sports simulator meet a full-service bar. Grab a cocktail for the course, rally friends for league play, or chill on the patio while the big game’s on.”

From the Auburn newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Sneak & Dawdle

Nightlife

Dimly-lit bar with creative cocktails, some served by bartenders with flair.

717 1st Ave Ste B

“Dimly-lit bar with creative cocktails, some served by bartenders with flair.”

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