49rs Tavern

Nestled along the scenic CA-1 corridor in Long Beach, 49rs Tavern is more than just a bar—it’s a vibrant local hub that perfectly blends a welcoming dive-bar vibe with a seriously impressive menu and top-notch service. Whether you’re winding down after work or gearing up for a night out, this spot offers a genuine, homey atmosphere where everyone feels like a regular.

Step inside, and you’re greeted by the hum of good music and the inviting clack of pool balls, setting a relaxed tone that invites lingering conversations and new friendships. The attentive bartenders here add to the charm—customers repeatedly praise their friendly, personable service. One regular fondly remembers how the bartender promptly offered an entire bottle of chardonnay at a better price than glasses and even shared a moment of camaraderie before moving on, embodying the neighborhood spirit.

The menu is deceptively simple but packed with bold flavors and hearty favorites. The "49er Burger" is already a local legend, earning praise from burger aficionados who call it the best in the country—juicy, perfectly seasoned, and generously sized to satisfy any appetite. For something a little different, the Shrimp Tacos offer a delightful balance of fresh seafood and vibrant toppings, transporting you straight to the coast. Other mouthwatering highlights include the Ribeye Steak Sandwich on ciabatta, the comforting Patty Melt, and the triple-threat "Triple Bypass," each bite layered with rich, savory goodness.

For lighter fare, the Chicken Sandwich—brimming with crisp lettuce, ripe tomato, and sweet onion—offers a refreshing yet hearty option. Fans of classic comfort food rave about the grilled cheese and BLT on sourdough, while the Chicken Quesadilla serves up warm, cheesy satisfaction. Complement your meal with a Caesar Salad or a selection of pickled eggs and pretzel sticks for a unique bar snack experience.

Of course, no visit to 49rs Tavern is complete without sampling their cold on-tap beers and varied drink selections. From a perfectly poured pint of Guinness to a crisp Pinot Grigio or smooth wine options, the beverage lineup caters to every palate. Whether you’re looking to sip something refreshing or savor a cold beer while catching the game, 49rs Tavern has you covered.

What truly sets this bar apart is its genuine neighborhood feel, combined with quality eats and drinks that keep guests coming back. Longtime visitors appreciate the consistent warmth of the staff—names like Shelly come up again and again for making the experience personal and fun. Whether you’re a burger expert seeking your next favorite or simply in the mood for a laid-back night with cold drinks and great company, 49rs Tavern delivers on all fronts.

In a city brimming with options, 49rs Tavern stands out as a steadfast gem where great food, refreshing drinks, and stellar service come together in a cozy, lively atmosphere. Discover it for yourself at 5660 CA-1 suite A and prepare to find your new go-to spot in Long Beach.