Welcome to the World’s Smallest Bar

Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and great drinks at Ernie's, your local bar in Eureka, CA.

Events and Special Promos:

Cinco De Mayo - May 5, 2025

Monday - Thursday 8 AM - 12 AM

3-7$ Tacos & Snacks

6$ drinks all day & night

Friday - Saturday 8 AM - 2 AM

Sunday 8 AM - 8 PM

Wiener Wednesday - Every Wednesday

1$ Wieners

1.50$ Wiener Sandwich

Welcome to Ernie's Dive Bar

Ernie's is a charming dive bar nestled in Eureka, California since 1940, known for its warm ambiance and welcoming community atmosphere. Located at 608 A St, this local gem serves as the perfect neighborhood watering hole, renowned for its friendly bartenders and exceptional drink offerings, including delicious cocktails and well-crafted mocktails.

Guests rave about the inviting vibe and memorable evenings spent enjoying live performances, including open mic nights. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or simply seeking a cozy spot to unwind, Ernie's promises great service, good company, and a place where everyone feels at home.

Customer Reviews

Hear what our patrons say about their experience at Ernie's.

Ernie's is a cozy bar with great drinks and friendly staff. Highly recommend!

John Doe
An illuminated vertical sign with the word 'BAR' in bold, surrounded by light bulbs, is mounted on a brick wall. Below the sign are three large, dark-framed glass windows. A dark door with similar framing matches the windows, and a red chair is partially visible at the bottom right.
An illuminated vertical sign with the word 'BAR' in bold, surrounded by light bulbs, is mounted on a brick wall. Below the sign are three large, dark-framed glass windows. A dark door with similar framing matches the windows, and a red chair is partially visible at the bottom right.

Eureka, CA

The atmosphere at Ernie's is welcoming, and the drinks are fantastic. A hidden gem in Eureka!

Metallic letters spelling 'BAR' are displayed on a wooden surface, with small round lights embedded in them. The background is blurred but suggests an outdoor setting with trees and water.
Metallic letters spelling 'BAR' are displayed on a wooden surface, with small round lights embedded in them. The background is blurred but suggests an outdoor setting with trees and water.
Jane Smith

Eureka, CA

★★★★★
★★★★★