The best bars & nightlife in Victorville

“BRÜE CRÜE is Riverside’s craft beer taproom and live music spot with 24 rotating taps, 100+ cans and bottles, draft cocktails and seltzers, local bands up close, big screens for the game, and cornhole and darts. Basically your living room, but with a way better tap list. Check it out.”

From the Riverside newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Trendy and spacious with a social-club vibe, Killer Queens Social House is where you round up the crew for entertainment, solid bites, and cocktails that keep the evening lively. It’s the kind of spot locals claim as their weekend default, with room to dance when the playlist hits.”

From the Jurupa Valley newsletter, September 1, 2026

“If dinner feels stale, Story Anaheim turns it into a story with themed experiences like The Great Gatsby and Mad Hatter's Tea, creative craft cocktails, and playful plates from pizzas to a caviar-topped Dinner Tower. Rally your crew and make an easy weeknight feel special.”

From the Yorba Linda newsletter, August 26, 2026

“Equal parts classy and cozy, W. Wolfskill shakes up specialty cocktails and creative bar bites in a hip, midcentury-modern lounge that actually feels like a night out. If you want a spot that nails flavor and vibe without the fuss, this is your new go-to.”

From the San Jacinto newsletter, September 4, 2026

“Raymond Ave Brewing Company has been brewing since 2020 and keeps the taps fun with a Blonde Ale, Skoobie Snax Cream Ale, a juicy Hazy, the house Raymond Ave IPA, and a smooth Milk Stout. Swing by this week for rotating food pop-ups and the kind of taproom events that surprise you pleasantly.”

From the Fullerton newsletter, August 21, 2026

“Festive pub offering myriad beer options, wine & TVs tuned to sports, plus live music.”

“Better Days is the beer and wine lounge Apple Valley needed... relaxed, a little polished, and reliably buzzing with live music, themed parties, karaoke, and open mics. This week, when you're over the usual Victorville circuit, it keeps things fresh with thoughtful pours and good company.”

From the Apple Valley newsletter, September 16, 2026

“Born in 1889 and once a historic American name, Pfeiffer Brewing Company is back, brewing with craft and character in a taproom along Anaheim’s La Palma Beer Trail. History vibes, fresh pours, and a simple mission to drink more Pfeiffer’s make this a fun excuse for a weekend beer run.”

From the Apple Valley newsletter, September 5, 2026

“Packinghouse Brewing Company keeps it low-key with a friendly pub-style taproom pouring samples, pints, and growlers of their own award-winning beers. When you want a fresh local pour and a chill spot to catch up after work, this is the kind of neighborhood brew stop that treats regulars right.”

From the Corona newsletter, August 31, 2026

“Palenque Kitchen by Mezcal mixes Mexican small plates and hearty entrees with craft cocktails and DJ-driven energy in a colorful, art-packed room. Think campechano tacos with frijoles, steak and chorizo, great for date nights or catching up with friends when your group chat needs a plan.”

From the Riverside newsletter, September 11, 2026

“Veteran-owned and brewed in OC, All-American Brew Works pours hop-forward IPAs and crisp lagers that taste like a win, then doubles down with Co-Pilots Deli stacking ridiculous sandwiches, from smoky BBQ to veg-friendly builds. Rally your crew this week and make it a two-hand lunch.”

From the Placentia newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Route 30 Brewing Company started as Eric and Tom’s garage project and turned into Riverside’s own spot for a delicious variety of craft beers. Drop in for fresh pours, Jam Night energy, and a food menu that backs up the beer, all crafted by hometown folks who actually live here.”

From the Riverside newsletter, September 16, 2026

“Whether you’re chasing crisp tangerine wheat, a tart Berliner weiss, or one of their experimental hazies, Thompson Brewing Company keeps 20+ taps moving and the flavors interesting. Their award-winning kitchen turns a beer run into dinner, so check it out this week and call it a win for your Corona routine.”

From the Riverside newsletter, August 18, 2026

“BRÜE CRÜE is Riverside's craft beer taproom and live music spot with 24 rotating taps, 100+ cans and bottles, draft cocktails and seltzers, local bands, and all the big games on multiple screens, plus board games, cornhole, and a laid-back neighborhood vibe that makes staying for one more dangerously easy.”

From the Corona newsletter, September 6, 2026

“Family-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.”

“Consbeeracy Brewing, right here in Hesperia, is pouring craft beers born from an obsession with ingredients and fermentation, plus legit pub grub to back it up. Grab friends for a sneak peek of a limited release, or book their cozy loft for game night with a private bar.”

From the Hesperia newsletter, September 18, 2026

“When you want a laid-back spot with a solid beer lineup, plenty of TVs, and casual eats that go down easy by halftime, The Hive Sports Bar and Grill delivers the vibrant, no-nonsense sports bar vibe Yorba Linda folks can rely on.”

From the Yorba Linda newsletter, September 4, 2026

“Just down the road in Anaheim, Bottle Logic Brewing pours inventive craft beers in a tasting room decked with science-y flair. Swing by for fresh releases, rotating food trucks, and beer to-go that keeps your fridge stocked, ideal for low-key weeknights or impressing friends who swear they know IPAs.”

From the Orange newsletter, September 4, 2026

“Born from a 2010 mead obsession and now pouring in Anaheim, Honey Pot Meadery explores every shade of mead, playing with flavors, colors, and sweetness so you can find your vibe. Swing by this week for a tasting room adventure that feels equal parts craft and community.”

From the Yorba Linda newsletter, August 25, 2026

“Family owned since 1978, The Juke Joint is Anaheim’s oldest local dive bar with 20 beers on draft, a full cocktail lineup, and enough pool, arcade and pinball action to make you lose track of time. Expect regular karaoke and Saturday DJs, perfect for a spontaneous Placentia night out.”

From the Placentia newsletter, August 20, 2026

“Casual chain restaurant serving French & American staples in a rustic-inspired setting.”