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Gather the Squad for Trivia at These Atlanta Restaurants and Bars

From Harry Potter trivia at a brewery to “not annoying” trivia and live music at a restaurant

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Trivia is best played as a team — especially a team with a serious competitive streak and vast knowledge of mostly useless facts. Winning trivia night at a local pub or restaurant could mean cash, a free meal, or a deeply discounted round of drinks for the champions. Check out these restaurants and bars throughout the city and metro area offering regular weekly team trivia nights.

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Reformation Brewery (Woodstock)

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This OTP brewery with taprooms in Woodstock and Canton hosts regular weekly team trivia nights, including theme nights like Harry Potter. Woodstock trivia nights are held Wednesdays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Canton hosts trivia on Tuesday nights from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Military with ID, teachers, nurses, and first responders receive 50 percent off their first pint. Prizes awarded to first, second, and third place winners.

North River Tavern

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Located just south of the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs, North River Tavern doesn’t limit its trivia to just one night. The beer pub offers trivia Wednesdays at 7:30, Thursdays at 8, and Sundays at 7.

Battle and Brew

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According to this Sandy Springs gaming pub, themed Wednesday night trivia here is “authentic hand-crafted, artisanal geek trivia from authentic geeks,” and focuses on subjects including Marvel, monsters, anime, Sailor Moon, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Disney, Rick & Morty, and Pokemon. Trivia begins at 8 p.m., and reservations are highly encouraged.

johnny's hideaway

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There’s more than just prime people-watching and dancing at Johnny’s Hideaway in Buckhead. “Atlanta’s ONLY Nightclub For Big Kids” offers team trivia on Monday nights starting at 7:30 p.m.

The Rusty Nail Pub

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The Buford Highway dive dubbed itself “the South’s version of Cheers.” While that statement may or may not be true, the Rusty Nail’s distinct ambiance, drink specials, and regular Thursday (8 p.m.) and Saturday (9 p.m.) trivia nights never seem to disappoint.

Whitehall Tavern

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The Peachtree Road pub in Buckhead hosts what it refers to as “challenging and exciting” team trivia nights every Wednesday beginning at 8:00 p.m.

Second Self Beer Company

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This Underwood Hills brewery’s weekly events roster includes Wednesday team trivia from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. using an app listing a variety of categories. Play up to six rounds and win a few bucks and other prizes.

Moe's & Joe's

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A Virginia-Highland neighborhood staple for over 70 years, Moe’s & Joe’s offers burgers, $2 PBR tallboys, and team trivia every Wednesday night, starting at 8:00 p.m.

The Independent

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If you thought pool was the only thing The Imperial has to offer, think again. The bar hosts not one, but two weekly trivia nights on Mondays and Tuesdays.

The Lost Druid Brewery

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This new brewery in Avondale Estates is welcoming its neighbors with beer, bar food, and Wednesday night trivia at 7 p.m.

The Local

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What could be better than karaoke in a dive bar? Trivia in a dive bar. The Local, just east of Midtown, offers both. Head in for trivia every Wednesday at 8 p.m., where teams filled with factoids battle it out for cash. Grab a few pitchers of beer and a couple of baskets of wings to keep those synapses firing.

Thinking Man Tavern

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The chill neighborhood pub on the outskirts of downtown Decatur offers team trivia and a chance to win cash every Tuesday night, starting at 7:30 p.m.

Venkman's

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Every Wednesday night, restaurant and live music venue Venkman’s in the Old Fourth Ward hosts “not annoying” trivia, starting at 8 p.m. Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco (Clermont Lounge), trivia here promises an evening of “mind-bending questions”, live music, and food and drink specials.

The Imperial

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Some say the trivia at this Oakhurst bar might be the best in the area. Housed in a former garage, the Imperial offers regular Tuesday night trivia, starting at 8:00 p.m., hosted by owner and trivia king Robert Holland. Longtime players may also know Holland from trivia stints at Euclid Avenue Yacht Club in Little Five Points. On a recent evening, trivia at the Imperial centered around 1990s factoids.

Hampton + Hudson

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Tuesday nights at Hampton + Hudson in Inman Park means trivia, starting at 8 p.m. Gather a team together for five themed rounds of questions and crazy tiebreaker challenges. Each round winner receives a choice of either a complimentary appetizer or beer. The night’s overall winners get house cash, with the champions also awarded bragging rights and a belt for their efforts.

Guac y Margys

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Head over to the quirky margarita bar on the Eastside Beltline for TV-themed Wednesday night trivia, starting at 7 p.m. Think Schitt’s Creek, Friends, Parks and Rec, and Seinfeld. Trivia nights are so popular now, the bar resorted to selling tickets for the weekly event, and often sells out. Make sure to stalk Guac y Margys’ Eventbrite page for new trivia nights.

Eventide Brewing

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Every Thursday night at 8 p.m., this Grant Park neighborhood brewery offers beer, tacos, and “Dirty South” trivia. The Real Mexican Vittles, soon to open its own restaurant, D Boca N Boca, in neighboring Summerhill, starts slinging tacos at 6:30 pm.

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Reformation Brewery (Woodstock)

This OTP brewery with taprooms in Woodstock and Canton hosts regular weekly team trivia nights, including theme nights like Harry Potter. Woodstock trivia nights are held Wednesdays from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Canton hosts trivia on Tuesday nights from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Military with ID, teachers, nurses, and first responders receive 50 percent off their first pint. Prizes awarded to first, second, and third place winners.

North River Tavern

Located just south of the Chattahoochee River in Sandy Springs, North River Tavern doesn’t limit its trivia to just one night. The beer pub offers trivia Wednesdays at 7:30, Thursdays at 8, and Sundays at 7.

Battle and Brew

According to this Sandy Springs gaming pub, themed Wednesday night trivia here is “authentic hand-crafted, artisanal geek trivia from authentic geeks,” and focuses on subjects including Marvel, monsters, anime, Sailor Moon, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Disney, Rick & Morty, and Pokemon. Trivia begins at 8 p.m., and reservations are highly encouraged.

johnny's hideaway

There’s more than just prime people-watching and dancing at Johnny’s Hideaway in Buckhead. “Atlanta’s ONLY Nightclub For Big Kids” offers team trivia on Monday nights starting at 7:30 p.m.

The Rusty Nail Pub

The Buford Highway dive dubbed itself “the South’s version of Cheers.” While that statement may or may not be true, the Rusty Nail’s distinct ambiance, drink specials, and regular Thursday (8 p.m.) and Saturday (9 p.m.) trivia nights never seem to disappoint.

Whitehall Tavern

The Peachtree Road pub in Buckhead hosts what it refers to as “challenging and exciting” team trivia nights every Wednesday beginning at 8:00 p.m.

Second Self Beer Company

This Underwood Hills brewery’s weekly events roster includes Wednesday team trivia from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. using an app listing a variety of categories. Play up to six rounds and win a few bucks and other prizes.

Moe's & Joe's

A Virginia-Highland neighborhood staple for over 70 years, Moe’s & Joe’s offers burgers, $2 PBR tallboys, and team trivia every Wednesday night, starting at 8:00 p.m.

The Independent

If you thought pool was the only thing The Imperial has to offer, think again. The bar hosts not one, but two weekly trivia nights on Mondays and Tuesdays.

The Lost Druid Brewery

This new brewery in Avondale Estates is welcoming its neighbors with beer, bar food, and Wednesday night trivia at 7 p.m.

The Local

What could be better than karaoke in a dive bar? Trivia in a dive bar. The Local, just east of Midtown, offers both. Head in for trivia every Wednesday at 8 p.m., where teams filled with factoids battle it out for cash. Grab a few pitchers of beer and a couple of baskets of wings to keep those synapses firing.

Thinking Man Tavern

The chill neighborhood pub on the outskirts of downtown Decatur offers team trivia and a chance to win cash every Tuesday night, starting at 7:30 p.m.

Venkman's

Every Wednesday night, restaurant and live music venue Venkman’s in the Old Fourth Ward hosts “not annoying” trivia, starting at 8 p.m. Hosted by DJ Quasi Mandisco (Clermont Lounge), trivia here promises an evening of “mind-bending questions”, live music, and food and drink specials.

The Imperial

Some say the trivia at this Oakhurst bar might be the best in the area. Housed in a former garage, the Imperial offers regular Tuesday night trivia, starting at 8:00 p.m., hosted by owner and trivia king Robert Holland. Longtime players may also know Holland from trivia stints at Euclid Avenue Yacht Club in Little Five Points. On a recent evening, trivia at the Imperial centered around 1990s factoids.

Hampton + Hudson

Tuesday nights at Hampton + Hudson in Inman Park means trivia, starting at 8 p.m. Gather a team together for five themed rounds of questions and crazy tiebreaker challenges. Each round winner receives a choice of either a complimentary appetizer or beer. The night’s overall winners get house cash, with the champions also awarded bragging rights and a belt for their efforts.

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Guac y Margys

Head over to the quirky margarita bar on the Eastside Beltline for TV-themed Wednesday night trivia, starting at 7 p.m. Think Schitt’s Creek, Friends, Parks and Rec, and Seinfeld. Trivia nights are so popular now, the bar resorted to selling tickets for the weekly event, and often sells out. Make sure to stalk Guac y Margys’ Eventbrite page for new trivia nights.

Eventide Brewing

Every Thursday night at 8 p.m., this Grant Park neighborhood brewery offers beer, tacos, and “Dirty South” trivia. The Real Mexican Vittles, soon to open its own restaurant, D Boca N Boca, in neighboring Summerhill, starts slinging tacos at 6:30 pm.

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