Bars & drinks

The Starry Plough

3101 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley

The illuminated Starry Plough Pub sign at night reading food and ales, live music, tradition — The Starry Plough on Shattuck, lit up for a night of music. Photo: rick (Flickr) , 2007 · CC BY 2.0

An Irish pub and beloved live-music venue since 1973, with pub food, craft beer, and local and touring bands. Its roots as a gathering place for activists run deep.

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