Vincent
49 suffolk st.
Sahara
143 highland st.
Tammany Hall
43 pleasant st.
Lucky Dog Music Hall
89 green st., (http://www.luckydogmusic.com). live music and drinks
The Dive Bar
34 green st., (http://www.thedivebarworc...). a very unique selection of american craft beer.
Worcester has a very large number of bars. If you're looking for raucous 20-something bars, go to Shrewsbury St. or Pleasant St. If you're looking for very cheap, strange, divey bars, go to Canterbury St. and its cross streets.
The following are interesting and comfortable places to drink:
Ding Ho
38 southbridge st.
Ralph's Diner
148 grove st., live music, killer jukeboxes, great burgers veggie, too.
The Armsby Abbey
144 north main st., (http://www.thearmsbyabbey.com). belgian and american craft beers.
George's Green Island Diner
Unique
Hotel Vernon
Kelly square, (http://hotelvernon.com). $1 drafts gansett, bush, pabst, pool, darts. a backroom decorated to look like the inside of a ship "the ship room. located beneath a "rooms by the week" hotel. had a speakeasy in the basement during the prohibition, still partially intact.
Kelley Square Liquors
Kelley square, this is a hidden gem known only to the people in the neighborhood. it is a small liquor store which contains everything a big liquor store does dom, cristal, hennessy xo, etc. with prices that are fair. the store could hire more mature help, but thats a small negative, its a great place if you can get through kelley square.
English Social Club
'English Social Club, Camp Street. This is a members-only social club, so they are exempt from the regulations that ban smoking in all Worcester bars. Friendly folks.
El Coqui
184 chandler st., phone: +1 508-756-8862. opened to 11pm every night except sundays. it is a discount liquor store which does not carry many smaller brands. in spite of this it is considered by some to be the best liquor store.
Amsterdam Lounge
(http://www.amsterdam-loun...), address: 27 pleasant st, directions: right off main st, next to city hall, phone: 508-308-1905, a new hookah lounge with a good selection of beer and booze. pros: big selection of flavors. cons: a bit small, had to wait for a couch.
Guertin's
Off canterbury street. beautiful woodwork, $1.50 drafts.
Karaoke
Irish Times
Main st. karaoke wednesday nights. cons: white hat bar, many holy cross kids. pros: killer song selection and $3000 final cash prize for the weekly contest, many dedicated karaoke warriors. cons: the staff are very full of themselves and tend to be very brusque with patrons.
Lucky Dog Music Hall
Green st. has karaoke on monday nights, no cover charge. professional sound set-up with monitors.
Ralph's Diner
Prescott st. has karaoke on wednesday nights, no cover charge.
Blu Ultralounge and Nightclub 105 water st. Wednesday nights, 18+