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Peanuts Restaurant and Sports Bar

421 Flagler Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL

A New Smyrna Beach staple since 1987, Peanuts Sports Bar offers a smoke-free environment with 30 TVs and live music. Located just a block from the ocean, it features a full pub menu and unique weekly events like a comedy auction.

Peanuts Restaurant and Sports Bar has been a cornerstone of Flagler Avenue for decades, famously operating as "The Nuthouse" since 1987. This smoke-free establishment offers a unique coastal atmosphere where the walls open to the street using accordion glass partitions. It is well-known for its massive display of vintage beer cans and a layout that includes both an indoor bar and an outdoor patio called the Nutshell Bar. The venue caters to sports fans with more than 30 televisions positioned throughout the property, ensuring games are visible from any seat. When a game isn't on, guests can entertain themselves with pool tables, dart boards, and Golden Tee golf in the back room. The kitchen serves a full menu of pub favorites, including burgers, jumbo wings, and a popular steak special held every Wednesday. Entertainment is a nightly occurrence here, featuring a rotating schedule of events. Mondays host free poker tournaments, while Tuesdays are dedicated to a comedy auction and bingo. Live music from local and regional bands takes the stage from Thursday through Sunday, concluding with the "Nuthouse Jam" on Sunday nights. Its location just one block from the beach makes it a convenient stop for riders touring the New Smyrna Beach coastline.

Quick Facts

  • Established on Flagler Avenue in 1987.
  • Features over 30 televisions for sports viewing.
  • Offers a smoke-free indoor environment.
  • Home to the Nutshell Bar on the outdoor patio.
  • Signature $10.99 Steak Day special every Wednesday.
  • Famous for its Beer Can Wall interior display.

Common Questions

When did this bar first open?

It has been operating on Flagler Avenue since 1987.

What is the signature feature of the bar area?

The interior features a famous beer wall made of vintage cans and over 30 televisions for sports viewing.

Is smoking allowed inside?

No, the establishment provides a smoke-free environment.

What kind of food is on the menu?

The pub grub menu includes burgers, chicken wings, fish and chips, and chili cheese dogs.

Are there any weekly food specials?

Every Wednesday is Steak Day, featuring a $10.99 steak special available all day.

What entertainment is available on weekends?

Live local and regional bands perform from Thursday through Sunday nights.

Is there outdoor seating?

Yes, there is an outdoor patio that features its own fully stocked bar called the Nutshell Bar.

What games can be played at the bar?

The back of the bar has pool tables, dart boards, and Golden Tee PGA Edition video games.

How far is the location from the beach?

The bar is situated on Flagler Avenue, just one block away from the beach.

What event happens on Tuesday nights?

Tuesdays at 7:00 PM feature a comedy auction and free bingo games hosted by a DJ.

When does the Sunday jam session occur?

The Nuthouse Jam for local musicians takes place every Sunday from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Is there climate control for the patio?

Yes, the patio is equipped with roof-mounted heaters for the winter and fans for the summer.

What happens on Monday nights?

The bar hosts a free weekly poker tournament starting at 7:00 PM.

What time is karaoke?

Karaoke nights are held every Wednesday starting at 7:30 PM.

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