If you're looking for oysters and beer, you've come to the right location. Though McGarvey's Saloon doesn't feature live music, locals and tourists alike don't seem to mind. This loud and friendly establishment is known for its extensive line of beers on tap, especially the Aviator Amber Lager, made exclusively for the saloon's owner, Mike Ashford.

Located in historic downtown Annapolis, Riordan's Saloon is an Annapolis landmark. Ever popular with the post-college crowd, Riordan's offers one of the area's most extensive selections of local microbrews. The quaint atmosphere is in the tradition of a cozy Irish pub, yet Riordan's comes alive when games air on the four television sets placed strategically throughout.

Irishman James Finley and his wife Pam evoke a piece of the Emerald Isle in this wildly popular Irish pub/restaurant. Known as the Annapolis Dart Bar, Sean Donlon's features a daily happy hour with $1 off pints of Guinness, as well as live music Tuesday through Saturday beginning at 9pm, and of course ­ darts!