The best bars & nightlife in Gwinnett County

“Lively bar & grill serving gourmet burgers & pub grub on a former service station site with a patio.”

“Branch of a sports grill chain offering buffalo wings, chili, sandwiches & lots of draft beer.”

“Family-friendly chain serving classic Tex-Mex & American fare in a Southwestern-style setting.”

“Skip the usual winery flight and actually craft your own at The Winemaking Studio, where the Signature Winemaking Experience, private parties, and pop ups and tours turn a night out into a bottle you can brag about. Pro tip, keep the empty... they invite you back to refill it.”

From the Lawrenceville newsletter, September 8, 2026

“American grub & beer served in a laid-back space with pool tables, live music, trivia & karaoke.”

“If your crew wants a lively weekend brunch or a late night hang without trekking ITP, Sapphire Restaurant & Bar delivers mimosa towers, handcrafted cocktails, premium hookah, patio vibes, and live DJs in Duluth.”

From the Johns Creek newsletter, October 1, 2026

“Over in nearby downtown Duluth, Niko's Wine Cellar pairs relaxed wine bar vibes with a handpicked lineup from Georgia vineyards and beyond. Drop in for tastings and friendly, spot-on guidance from folks who love helping you find that weeknight sipper or special occasion bottle.”

From the Johns Creek newsletter, October 7, 2026

“Local bar & grill chain offering a classic setting for American pub fare & sports on TV.”

“Atlanta Comedy Theater keeps the chuckles local with an upscale room, a full bar and an executive-chef menu, plus a mix of stand-up, improv, drag brunch, karaoke, and even murder mystery dinner shows. Grab a friend from Stonecrest and let your cheeks hurt in the best way.”

From the Stonecrest newsletter, August 12, 2026

“Chill venue featuring a menu of burgers and tacos as well as a large bar with 12 beers on tap.”