Best Bars in Blacksburg

Updated October 2026 · 9 places · Blacksburg

These Blacksburg bars, pubs and cocktail-focused spots are all listed at street addresses within Blacksburg, Virginia. The descriptions stick to features stated by each venue or a local tourism/business source; check the venue’s own site for current details before visiting.

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The list

  1. 1

    The Cellar Restaurant

    302 N Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    The Cellar is a downtown restaurant and bar with a separate 6-PAK store. Its site highlights a large beer list and music from local bands.

    Best for: beer selection and local music

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    Top of the Stairs (TOTS)

    217 College Ave, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    Top of the Stairs, also known as TOTS, is a bar and restaurant near Virginia Tech. Its site identifies its signature Rail mixed drink and Tuesday-night karaoke.

    Best for: cocktails and karaoke

  3. 3

    Champs Cafe and Sports Bar

    111 North Main Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    Champs is a sports bar with a café downstairs. Its site lists 20 HD TVs, four pool tables, Skee-Ball and shuffleboard.

    Best for: sports viewing

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    The Milk Parlor

    211 B Draper Rd NW, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    The Milk Parlor is a bar and restaurant at 211 B Draper Road NW. Its venue listing describes it as a music venue with a full-service bar and restaurant.

    Best for: live music

  5. 5

    Square 5 Public House

    112 N Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    Square 5 Public House is a pub on North Main Street. Its site lists the address and identifies the business as a pub.

    Best for: pub dining

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    Twisted Liquid

    301 S Main St, Suite 103, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    Twisted Liquid is a restaurant and cocktail bar on South Main Street. Its site describes its offering as craft cocktails and an upscale dinner menu.

    Best for: craft cocktails

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    Cabo Fish Taco

    117 South Main Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    Cabo Fish Taco serves tacos, burritos, quesadillas, salads and entrees at its Blacksburg location. Its site says the location has a large tequila menu and more than 13 specialty margaritas.

    Best for: tequila and margaritas

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    The Blacksburg Tavern

    103 S Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    The Blacksburg Tavern is a restaurant in a house dating to about 1892, according to its site. It serves a regional farmer’s menu and offers beer, wine and mixed drinks at its full bar.

    Best for: regional food and a full bar

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    Hokie House Restaurant

    322 N Main St, Blacksburg, VA 24060

    Hokie House is a bar and restaurant at 322 N Main Street. Its site lists the Blacksburg address; the local listing describes it as a long-running hangout with burgers, drinks and bar games.

    Best for: pub food and drinks