The best bars & nightlife in Saratoga Springs

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

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Wine bar featuring a self-serve wine dispenser system and cocktails.

221 Harborside Dr (Schenectady)

Wine bar featuring a self-serve wine dispenser system and cocktails.

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Burgers, pretzels, and other pub bites plus an assortment of house brews in a casual atmosphere.

12 Southside Dr (Clifton Park)

Burgers, pretzels, and other pub bites plus an assortment of house brews in a casual atmosphere.

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Winery tasting room serving homemade wine & local beer in rustic digs with live music & light eats.

462 NY-29

Winery tasting room serving homemade wine & local beer in rustic digs with live music & light eats.

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Local fare, handmade pasta & vegan-friendly items in a warm Italian bistro with renowned wines.

54 Crossing Blvd M (Clifton Park)

Local fare, handmade pasta & vegan-friendly items in a warm Italian bistro with renowned wines.

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Full-service pub with beer, wine, and cocktails offering trivia, karaoke, and other entertainment.

20 Saratoga Rd (Glenville)

Full-service pub with beer, wine, and cocktails offering trivia, karaoke, and other entertainment.

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Hotel & casino offering slots, poker & table games, plus dining, entertainment & a spa.

1 Rush St (Schenectady)

Hotel & casino offering slots, poker & table games, plus dining, entertainment & a spa.

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The Misfit

Nightlife

Friendly cocktail bar featuring DJs and live music.

1 Caroline St

Friendly cocktail bar featuring DJs and live music.

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In the evenings, this shop selling NYS spirits converts into a comfy cocktail lounge.

453 Broadway

In the evenings, this shop selling NYS spirits converts into a comfy cocktail lounge.

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Intimate champagne bar offering tastings in a low-lit space also serving wine.

10 Phila St

Intimate champagne bar offering tastings in a low-lit space also serving wine.

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The Wine Bar

Nightlife

Buzzy spot offers 50+ wines by the glass with tapas & cheeses, weekend live piano & a cigar room.

417 Broadway

Buzzy spot offers 50+ wines by the glass with tapas & cheeses, weekend live piano & a cigar room.

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Comfy bar & eatery in a 1902 landmark building, offering American fare, a full bar & outdoor patio.

37 Phila St

Comfy bar & eatery in a 1902 landmark building, offering American fare, a full bar & outdoor patio.

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The Night Owl

Nightlife

Cozy, late-night spot for cocktails, tacos and other food, plus live music, dance parties and DJs.

17 Maple Ave

Cozy, late-night spot for cocktails, tacos and other food, plus live music, dance parties and DJs.

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Hip, bustling destination with rustic decor offering craft beer, cocktails & New American eats.

86 Henry St

Hip, bustling destination with rustic decor offering craft beer, cocktails & New American eats.

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