Updated 2026/09/12
The Best Bars in Glendale, United States (2026)
Compare 35 bars in Glendale, United States, averaging 4.43 stars on Google Maps. The typical listing has 390 reviews, so the ratings below reflect real customer volume rather than a handful of opinions. 74% maintain a website. Most are clustered around Hollywood, Atwater Village, Maryvale. Rankings combine Google rating, review volume and website popularity, keep one entry per brand, and refresh automatically as our data updates.
Top picks

Glendale Tap
A large beer list in old-timey digs
MiniBar Hollywood
Cozy cocktail den with a retro feel

Walt’s Bar
Retro-style arcade bar

Larry's Cocktails
Classic dive bar with pool & TVs

Tabula Rasa Bar
Hip neighborhood bar for wine & food

LONO Hollywood
Tiki bar with tropical cocktails

LP Vinyl Bar
Cocktail specialist with a whiskey focus

Verdugo Bar
Low-key bar serious about craft beer

Edendale Restaurant and Bar
Bustling bar/eatery in an old firehouse

Sassafras Saloon
Old West-inspired bar & event venue
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Frequently asked questions
How many bars are there in Glendale, United States?
We list 35 bars in Glendale, United States that meet our quality bar of at least 4.0 stars and 10 Google reviews. The wider directory holds more, including newer and unrated businesses.
Which bar in Glendale, United States is rated highest?
Glendale Tap currently tops our list with 4.7 stars from 616 reviews. Rankings update as new reviews and traffic data arrive.
How are the bars ranked?
Each business gets a composite score: 70% a Bayesian average of its Google rating and review count, so a 4.9-star business with hundreds of reviews outranks a 5.0 with five, and 30% estimated website traffic. Chains appear once. Nobody can pay to be listed or ranked.