3 Alabama dive bars named among most legendary in the South

Everybody seems to have a different way to judge their favorite dive bars. From bar food and drink deals to low lighting and empty pool tables, plenty of things can help a local spot stand out as the place to be.

But only a select few can be talked about among the most iconic bars across the South.

Southern Living recently took on the task of finding some of those legendary dive bars, naming 25 across the region and three from Alabama made the list:

  • Callaghan’s Irish Social Club in Mobile
  • The Garage in Birmingham
  • Pirate’s Cove in Elberta

Keep reading to learn more about each spot + what you need to know before visiting the dive bars for yourself.

Callaghan’s Irish Social Club

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