Butts & Betty's Tavern — Restaurant in Baltimore

We were headed to a show in town and wanted to stop for a drink and a bite to eat on our way, so we googled "dive bars near me" and came across this gem. The name piqued our curiosity, so we set the GPS and were on our way. After lapping the surrounding blocks several times, we crammed into a small street parking space about a block away and headed off on foot to Butts & Betty's. On our (very short) trek, we met some very nice neighbors with cute dogs and a pool on the sidewalk and knew before we even arrived that we were going to like this place. The bartender was friendly and quick to greet us and get us our drinks. Unfortunately, they don't serve food, so we only stayed for one round, but it was a nice dive spot to stop. The bartender recommended a decent spot a few blocks away to get food. They have welcoming regulars, a pool table, a lottery machine and scratch offs, and great tunes on the jukebox. It's definitely...

This is the bar for the local drunks. Those of us who live nearby don't appreciate the noise and litter courtesy of patrons coming and going at all hours of the day or night. The bar itself is alright. I don't recommended the food, but the drinks are cheap and the bar is generally quiet. There's a pool table and some game machines. Unless you're the sort of person that needs a bar to go to at 8 AM, this is a place best enjoyed when all you want is a Bo and to play pool...

Had a fantastic time meeting some fun and friendly locals at Butt's & Betty's Tavern! The jukebox app keeps the vibe lively, with everything from Van Morrison to Wicked filling the air. Just be sure to wrap up your night before the collar-popping, Creed-on-repeat crowd makes their entrance. A highlight was the impromptu coaster-throwing game created by a charismatic regular—it added quirky, unforgettable touch to the experience. Overall, great atmosphere and...