The best bars & nightlife in Bridgeport

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

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Karaoke On Main

Nightlife

Casual bar featuring happy hours, private karaoke rooms, and live music and performances.

1103 Main St

“Casual bar featuring happy hours, private karaoke rooms, and live music and performances.”

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Boca Oyster Bar

Nightlife

Classy waterfront eatery & bar with outdoor seating turning out elevated seafood plates & cocktails.

10 E Main St

“Classy waterfront eatery & bar with outdoor seating turning out elevated seafood plates & cocktails.”

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Rum & Tequilla Fusion

Nightlife

Casual restaurant serving Jamaican specialties alongside Mexican standards, plus cocktails.

211 State St Ste 211

“Casual restaurant serving Jamaican specialties alongside Mexican standards, plus cocktails.”

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The Bijou Theatre

Nightlife

Historical venue showing films & live events in a space with 202 seats (theater- & cabaret-style).

275 Fairfield Ave

“Historical venue showing films & live events in a space with 202 seats (theater- & cabaret-style).”

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The Stress Factory comedy club, Bridgeport

Nightlife

Standup comedy and improv shows at a relaxed venue with burgers and beer and friendly servers.

167 State St

“Standup comedy and improv shows at a relaxed venue with burgers and beer and friendly servers.”

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Berlinetta Brewing

Nightlife

Hip beer garden featuring European-style brews, plus food and bocce courts.

90 Golden Hill St

“Hip beer garden featuring European-style brews, plus food and bocce courts.”

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BRYAC Black Rock

Nightlife

Seafood, burgers & brunch served in comfy, upbeat setting with live music & outdoor seating.

3074 Fairfield Ave

“Seafood, burgers & brunch served in comfy, upbeat setting with live music & outdoor seating.”

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Pre Game Stratford

Nightlife

Elevated sports restaurant dishing up comfort food and small plates, plus cocktails, beer, and wine.

2399 Main St (Stratford)

“Elevated sports restaurant dishing up comfort food and small plates, plus cocktails, beer, and wine.”

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The Castle, Black Rock

Nightlife

Cozy setting for Irish-American pub grub, pints & a full bar, plus brunch & regular live music.

3171 Fairfield Ave

“Cozy setting for Irish-American pub grub, pints & a full bar, plus brunch & regular live music.”

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