We all know that SkyBar
has karaoke, and we all know about downtown’s famous drink specials and with Bars like Quixotes, 1716, Balcony Bar, and SkyBar all in walking distance, why would anyone ever want to venture out of downtown? Well it's obvious; there are great specials and games going on all around town that may just be Auburn's Best Kept Secrets.
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These venues have nightly drink specials and most host games like trivia, Bingo, karaoke, and other games. They also serve full menus. There are many of this restaurants and bars all over Auburn and Opelika.
First off is the Irish Bred Pub in downtown Opelika. Just a 10 minute drive from downtown, the restaurant/bar has much to offer ranging from karaoke on a much more personal setting on Thursdays to lobster ravioli specials on Friday. They have different drink specials nightly. One of the most unique is Martini Tuesday. Customers can take advantage of their $5 martini special. Irish Bred Pub is on facebook for customers to go on and find more information about their specials.
The next venue is Loco's Grill and Pub on South College. Locos has their famous trivia on Tuesdays nights and Poker on Monday nights. They offer drink specials Monday through Friday. Trivia is their most popular night. It starts at 8:30, and gets crowded early. They also have happy hour on Fridays from 4:30-6:30. Locos is most frequented for their variety of draft beer, they have more than 40 on tap.
For pool and weekly drink specials, Pockets is located in the Winn-Dixie shopping center on South College. Pockets also offers $5 pitchers.
One of the most active with their promotions is the Auburn Oyster Bar, which is just minutes from downtown. They host karaoke nights, trivia nights, and even Bingo nights. They have 32 ounce drink specials, and beer specials nightly. The restaurant stays open until 2 a.m. most nights.
Ainsley Linus, senior majoring in finance, says "I love going to Oyster Bar. It is so convenient and much more personal than downtown bars."
Other venues included in this lineup include; the War Eagle Supper Club, Pockets, Niffer's with their Monday Night Trivia, Shakey’s Pizza, and many more. They all offer different drink specials and more.
Of course, you should be forewarned that it is city ordinance that all drink specials in Auburn end at 9 p.m.