The best bars & nightlife in Chautauqua County

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

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Nightlife · 4 places · showing the latest additions first

The Pub

Nightlife

Since 1965, The Pub has been the spot for Mary’s homemade comfort food, from pizzas and Italian favorites to soups, salads, and stacked…

209 N Main St (Jamestown)

“Since 1965, The Pub has been the spot for Mary’s homemade comfort food, from pizzas and Italian favorites to soups, salads, and stacked sandwiches, paired with local craft pours from Southern Tier Brewing Co. or Ellicottville Brewing Co.”

From the Chautauqua County newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Shawbucks

Nightlife

Vibrant outpost offering classic American meals, cocktails & draft brews, plus karaoke.

212 W 2nd St (Jamestown)

“Vibrant outpost offering classic American meals, cocktails & draft brews, plus karaoke.”

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Brazil Craft Beer and Wine Lounge

Nightlife

Easygoing lounge offering local craft beer, wine & a vegetarian menu, plus patio seating.

10 E 4th St (Jamestown)

“Easygoing lounge offering local craft beer, wine & a vegetarian menu, plus patio seating.”

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Wine Cellar

Nightlife

Dark-paneled bar known for its laid-back vibe, friendly service and pool table, and beer selection.

309 N Main St (Jamestown)

“Dark-paneled bar known for its laid-back vibe, friendly service and pool table, and beer selection.”

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