The best bars & nightlife in Manteca

A front patio expands the seating options at this snug bar serving craft cocktails & wine.

1600 L St (Sacramento)

Familiar pizza parlor with a sports-bar feel, serving burgers and other casual bites.

2207 Country Club Blvd (Stockton)

Martini bar serving slushies and hot dogs in a cozy space.

4210 Telegraph Ave (Oakland)

Tapped Apple Cider is a local Central Valley cider house pouring small-batch blends made from Pacific Northwest apples with no added…

5648 Pirrone Rd (Salida)

Sorelle Winery specializes in Italian wines and pours them on a laid-back tasting room and patio, perfect for an easy local hang. They also…

9599 CA-88 (Stockton)

Whether you're craving a fresh pint, live jazz, or a spot to catch the game, Valley Brewing Co delivers with Stockton’s oldest brewery, the…

157 W Adams St (Stockton)

Seka Hills Tasting Room brings the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation’s estate flavors to Midtown Sacramento, pouring Capay Valley wines and…

1733 S St (Sacramento)

Alta Vina pours an ever-curious lineup that invites you to taste outside your usual lane, with friendly guidance that feels more neighbor…

420 3rd St (Oakland)

This week, skip the flight, keep the flavor. La Catalana delivers classic and modern tapas, paella, and rare-to-find fideu, alongside…

3720 N First St Unit 10 (San Jose)

Star Lounge hits that sweet spot between polished lounge and relaxed hangout. Settle in this week with a thoughtful cocktail or cold beer,…

2719 K St (Sacramento)

Paper Plane has been crafting artful cocktails since 2013, backed by one of the Bay Area’s largest, highly curated bottle collections. Let…

72 S 1st St (San Jose)

Laughs Unlimited Comedy Club and Lounge has been delivering the goods since 1980, with national names, rising locals, and a calendar that…

1207 Front St (Sacramento)

Locally sourced eats paired with housemade wines in a warm space that also features a patio and a wine club.

2831 S St (Sacramento)

Rooftop lounge providing beer, cocktails, and views, as well as happy hour specials.

1616 J St (Sacramento)

Casual spot offering tapas such as arancini and short rib, plus happy hour drinks and a fireplace.

2718 J St (Sacramento)

Comfy tavern with craft beers, large TVs & sustainable American eats in a historic brick building.

151 W Santa Clara St (San Jose)

Cozy wine bar offering food, including Italian meatballs, in an intimate setting.

350 W Julian St Bldg 4 (San Jose)

Warm haunt in a 1910 Craftsman house with globally inspired pub grub, craft beers & outdoor seating.

1217 21st Street (Sacramento)

Wineshop with tastings and a wine club, plus knowledgeable staff.

420 40th St #2 (Oakland)

Small performance space offering stand-up, improv and sketch comedy.

1710 Broadway (Sacramento)

Laid-back eatery, plus bar featuring natural wines as well as eats like oysters, arancini and pasta.

30 Fountain Alley #160 (San Jose)

Relaxed sports bar with 360-degree screens, featuring burgers, tacos, chicken sandwiches and nachos.

414 K St Suite 180 (Sacramento)

Relaxed and welcoming restaurant serving burgers and steaks plus signature cocktails and beer.

116 N Hunter St (Stockton)

Lively, longtime meat-centric locale known for smoked prime rib, also offering daily specials.

427 Broadway (Sacramento)

Easygoing venue with indoor & outdoor seating plus seasonal Californian plates & ample wines.

368 Santana Row (San Jose)

Intimate hangout with a vintage tiki theme offering tropical cocktails, pu pu platters & meals.

2516 J St (Sacramento)

Western-style tavern featuring a selection of agave spirits and bar bites in casual Old Sacramento surroundings.

916 2nd St (Sacramento)

Cheese & small plates join 20 beers & wines on tap in a casual, wood-dominant space with a patio.

1389 Lincoln Ave (San Jose)

Craft cocktail lounge and restaurant featuring seasonal dishes and a menu of creative cocktails.

66 S 1st St (San Jose)

Comfortable tasting room offering pours of the house's own vintages & bottles to take home.

200 2nd Street @, Jackson St (Oakland)

Laid-back space specializing in tap beer, ciders and pub grub, plus trivia nights.

1111 24th St #102 (Sacramento)

3 dance rooms, 15 bars, VIP lounge & outdoor pool, plus themed events and 'dress to impress'-code.

2000 K St (Sacramento)

British-style pub serving burgers and fish and chips as well as beers and cocktails.

1022 2nd St (Sacramento)

Stylish, upscale wine bar pairing natural & biodynamic blends with New American small plates.

1737 Broadway (Oakland)

Cozy wine bar serving natural wines from around the world, plus beer and cocktails.

2413 J St (Sacramento)

English-pub setting for casual eating, trivia/karaoke nights, happy hours & regular DJ sets.

173 W Santa Clara St (San Jose)

Lively pub offering 40+ classic arcade games, a large beer selection & pizza by the slice or pie.

908 K St (Sacramento)

Neighborhood eatery with a mid-century theme, serving American staples, craft cocktails and beer.

3343 Lakeshore Ave (Oakland)

Cozy neighborhood bar specializing in expertly made drinks including cocktails crafted by bartenders and a selection of local brews.

1800 15th St (Sacramento)

Intimate, rustic-chic haunt offering wines from around the world, craft brews & select small plates.

1435 The Alameda (San Jose)

This stylish bowling alley offers billiards, bars, private lanes, a full food menu & sleek decor.

5420 Thornwood Dr (San Jose)

Cozy bar offering cocktails, beer, and wine, plus live music.

407 E Charter Wy (Stockton)

Funky spot offering an eclectic mashup of an arcade, bar, dance club, and restaurant.

1255 7th St (Oakland)

Stylish traditional venue preparing classic Italian food & pairing it with mainly Italian wines.

320A Sharks Wy (San Jose)

Well-worn spot in an unassuming building known for local bands, loud music, drinks & a punk vibe.

98 S Almaden Ave (San Jose)

Stylish indoor-outdoor joint serving a wide variety of housemade beers alongside hearty BBQ fare.

1322 V St (Sacramento)

Relaxed wine bar and shop with a patio, serving small eats and wine by the glass and bottle.

1103 T St (Sacramento)

A full bar & happy hour specials draw crowds to this low-key neighborhood lounge with a large patio.

2424 Telegraph Ave (Oakland)

Low-key hotel bistro & lounge serving American breakfast, lunch & dinner, plus cocktails.

110 W Fremont St (Stockton)

Cozy, bustling locale offering extensive wine & whiskey menus, plus charcuterie, pizza & tapas.

65 N San Pedro St (San Jose)

Billiards & TV sports are popular at this low-key watering hole with burgers & 30 beers on tap.

2705 Union Ave (San Jose)

Upbeat venue featuring gourmet pizza & wood-fired entrees, plus a waterfront patio & live music.

6629 Embarcadero Dr (Stockton)

Cozy neighborhood bar known for its natural wine selection and tastings, plus outdoor seating and cheese plates.

3354 Grand Ave (Oakland)

Buzzing gastropub for craft cocktails & elevated American comfort food with seasonal tendencies.

69 N San Pedro St (San Jose)

Taproom of San Leandro brewery for house beer plus wood-fired pizza & more in former auto-shop digs.

2325 Broadway (Oakland)

Informal establishment featuring small plates, charcuterie and natural wines, plus snails.

4935 Shattuck Ave. (Oakland)

Happening watering hole with a patio, plus beer on tap & rotating chefs dishing up cool snacks.

135 12th St (Oakland)

Hip wine shop and bar featuring small-batch wines from around the world, plus tastings and classes.

376 Grand Ave (Oakland)

Family-run winery and vineyard offering tastings, events, and outdoor weddings, plus live music.

9051 River Rd (Sacramento)

Burgers, tacos and other eats offered at this casual-chic spot serving craft cocktails and beer.

2353 Pacific Ave Ste b (Stockton)

Cozy, popular lounge with themed tanks above the bar where mermaid-costumed women swim at set times.

1016 K St (Sacramento)

Cider-centric brew house with a dog-friendly patio, live music and pizza.

4311 Attawa Ave #300 (Sacramento)

Part of a NYC comedy club chain started in the '60s, this spot hosts big-name & lesser-known comics.

62 S Second St (San Jose)