The best bars & nightlife in Newark

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

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Nightlife · 6 places · showing the latest additions first

Nightlife

Relaxed pub serving gourmet twists on comfort eats like burgers, chicken and fries, along with cocktails, beer and brunch.

102 E Main St Unit 100

“Relaxed pub serving gourmet twists on comfort eats like burgers, chicken and fries, along with cocktails, beer and brunch.”

Nightlife

Casual bar equipped with multiple pool tables, plus a jukebox and a basketball arcade game.

22 Marrows Rd

“Casual bar equipped with multiple pool tables, plus a jukebox and a basketball arcade game.”

Nightlife

Rustic-chic gastropub with USB chargers at the bar offering craft beer, upscale bar eats & music.

270 E Main St

“Rustic-chic gastropub with USB chargers at the bar offering craft beer, upscale bar eats & music.”

Nightlife

Relaxed bar featuring karaoke, open-mic sessions and darts.

10 W Main St (Christiana)

“Relaxed bar featuring karaoke, open-mic sessions and darts.”

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Nightlife

Orchard and winery serving flights of traditional and fruit-infused ciders made of heirloom apples.

959 Chesterville Rd (Lewisville)

“Orchard and winery serving flights of traditional and fruit-infused ciders made of heirloom apples.”

Nightlife

Irish-influenced alehouse serving burgers, wings, nachos & salads with a big beer selection.

108 Peoples Plaza

“Irish-influenced alehouse serving burgers, wings, nachos & salads with a big beer selection.”