The best bars & nightlife in Fargo

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

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Wild Terra

Nightlife

Wild Terra is a laid back neighborhood spot for cider and wine where the vibes are strong and the pours are crisp. Rally your crew for an…

6 12th St N

“Wild Terra is a laid back neighborhood spot for cider and wine where the vibes are strong and the pours are crisp. Rally your crew for an easy night in the tasting room, or get loud in the karaoke room. They’ve been keeping Fargo wild since 2018.”

From the Fargo newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Marge's Bar

Nightlife

Charming cocktail bar in an alleyway offering mid-20th-century drinks and late-night bites.

212 Roberts Alley

“Charming cocktail bar in an alleyway offering mid-20th-century drinks and late-night bites.”

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The Noble Hare

Nightlife

Cocktail, whiskey and bourbon bar offering wine and food in a chill environment.

344 Sheyenne St (West Fargo)

“Cocktail, whiskey and bourbon bar offering wine and food in a chill environment.”

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Blarney Stone Pub

Nightlife

Traditional Irish pub with a classic atmosphere, many beer taps, cocktails & a pub grub menu.

101 Broadway N

“Traditional Irish pub with a classic atmosphere, many beer taps, cocktails & a pub grub menu.”

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Brewtus Brickhouse

Nightlife

Casual, family-friendly sports bar offering thin-crust pizza, burgers and salads, plus an outdoor patio.

705 32nd Ave E (West Fargo)

“Casual, family-friendly sports bar offering thin-crust pizza, burgers and salads, plus an outdoor patio.”

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Space Aliens Grill & Bar

Nightlife

A menu of family-friendly comfort food & a full bar offered in a locale with planetary-themed decor.

1840 45th St S

“A menu of family-friendly comfort food & a full bar offered in a locale with planetary-themed decor.”

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Spitfire Bar & Grill

Nightlife

American eatery offering BBQ & wood-grilled meats, plus a bar for martinis, sangria & happy hour.

1660 13th Ave E (West Fargo)

“American eatery offering BBQ & wood-grilled meats, plus a bar for martinis, sangria & happy hour.”

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Maxwells | Restaurant & Bar

Nightlife

Casual, French- & American-inspired fine dining, with escargots, cheese plates, steak & seafood.

1380 9th St E (West Fargo)

“Casual, French- & American-inspired fine dining, with escargots, cheese plates, steak & seafood.”

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Front Street Taproom

Nightlife

Charming hangout, featuring a changing tap list of craft beers from the area and a patio; also hosts trivia nights.

614 Main Ave

“Charming hangout, featuring a changing tap list of craft beers from the area and a patio; also hosts trivia nights.”

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The Windbreak

Nightlife

Music venue for rock & country bands, plus a bar with pool, poker, darts, & drink specials.

3150 39th St S

“Music venue for rock & country bands, plus a bar with pool, poker, darts, & drink specials.”

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Junkyard Brewing West Fargo

Nightlife

New taproom with a varied craft beer selection, two patios, and food trucks.

409 Sheyenne St (West Fargo)

“New taproom with a varied craft beer selection, two patios, and food trucks.”

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