• Some of North Charleston's most lauded bars, pubs, and taverns are located within close vicinity to the North Charleston Coliseumbeer in beer-mug image by Witold Krasowski from Fotolia.com
  
  North Charleston Coliseum is a popular area venue for local events and entertainment in North Charleston, South Carolina. The coliseum has been host to a number of live music acts over the years, like country music artist Brad Paisley and rock groups The Goo Goo Dolls and Barenaked Ladies, in addition to theater productions like The Color Purple and In the Mood. A number of noted bars are located within the areas surrounding the venue, for those wishing to continue the fun over drinks at nearby pubs, bars and taverns.
  
  

Madra Rua Irish Pub

• Madra Rua Irish Pub has been the recipient of multiple prestigious designations citing it as one of the best pubs in North Charleston. Notably, readers of Charleston City Paper ranked Madra Rua as the best North Charleston bar in 2005, 2008 and 2009. In addition to live sports viewing events and special events like Saint Patrick's Day block party, Madra Rua has a number of draughts on tap, including Guinness, Blue Moon, Sierra Nevada Pale Ale and Woodchuck Cider, as well as layered draughts like Guinness Snackbite (Guiness and Woodchuck Cider) and Samuel Jackson (Sam Adams and Guinness). Madra Rua patrons can also choose from a selection of domestic and imported bottled beers, as well as white, red and sparkling wines.
  
  Madra Rua Irish Pub
  1034 East Montague Avenue
  North Charleston, SC 29405
  843-554-2522
  madraruapub.com
  
  

Centre Pointe Bar & Grill

• The Centre Pointe Bar & Grill is located just a little over a mile away from the North Charlestown Coliseum. Known to host live events like comedy shows, the bar portion of this popular restaurant features a prolific selection of draft and bottled beers. Choose from favorites like Coors Light, Corona, Budweiser and Heineken, among an assortment of other choice bottled beer beverages. Blue Moon, Guinness, Sam Adams and Bud Light are just a few of Centre Pointe Bar's selection of draft beers. Additionally, Centre Pointe Bar & Grill also has a dinner menu that looks much like that of any other sports bar, complete with mini burgers, nachos, Philly cheese steaks and Reuben sandwiches.
  
  Centre Pointe Bar & Grill
  4950 Centre Pointe Drive
  North Charleston, SC 29418
  843-529-9507
  cpgrill.com
  
  

Moe's Crosstown Tavern

• A popular gathering place for locals to watch sports, Moe's Tavern was voted best pub food by Charleston City Paper, as well as best neighborhood bar for eleven years by the same publication. A grander designation came from Esquire Magazines, which ranked Moe's among their 50 best bars in America. With regular happy hour specials that run on weekdays, Moe's Tavern always runs specials on everything from draughts and well liquors, to domestic bottles. Selected mixed drinks and cocktails are available as well, in addition to Moe's signature homemade Bloody Mary.
  
  Moe's Crosstown Tavern
  714 Rutledge Avenue
  Charleston, SC 29403
  843-722-3287
  moestaverns.com