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    Slims Raleigh Downtown

    $ Dive bar Raleigh, North Carolina
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    Live music Dive bar Historic Intimate Affordable
    Slim's Dive Bar, established in 1999, is Raleigh's oldest music venue, offering an intimate setting for live performances with a capacity of just 100 people. The bar features a spacious upstairs lounge equipped with a pool table and vintage pinball machines, as well as a large outdoor patio with fire pit tables. Known for its laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, Slim's offers a diverse selection of ice-cold beer, wine, shots, and non-alcoholic options at wallet-friendly prices. In April 2024, new owners took the helm, dedicated to preserving the bar’s nostalgic history and gritty soul.
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