The Blind Bear

  4.9 – 76 reviews   • Bar

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Discover Springdale’s ultimate cocktail destination! Where expertly crafted drinks, great vibes and unforgettable experiences come together.

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4.5K+ followers · 34 posts · Craft cocktails, vintage games, and a touch of mystery. Locally rooted, secretly adored. Welcome to The Blind Bear.

The Blind Bear, 202 E Emma Ave, Apt 109, Springdale, AR 72764, US

The Blind Bear in Springdale, AR, is a locally owned craft cocktail bar that merges expertly crafted drinks with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.

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Baylee Crayton
I LOVE The Blind Bear! The atmosphere is low lit and carries the vibes! The music is upbeat and not too loud. The decor is very tasteful and the drinks are phenomenal! A great place for a first date or a night out with friends! Paul is so welcoming and a great bartender! Thank you!
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Jay Mirus
Fantastic spot with an amazing atmosphere and top tier cocktails. Paul’s creativity and attention to detail really stand out. The cocktail menu is thoughtful, balanced, and memorable. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, and service was smooth even when it was busy. Easily a go to place and one I’d highly recommend.
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Morgan Dunn
New Top 5 bar in NWA. Was a bit worried by the size of the cocktail menu at first (I usually go for quality over quantity) but was pleasantly surprised that everything we ordered was delicious, complex, and creative. The addition of a skiball area is just icing on the cake. Cant wait to see what else they have in store on future menus
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matt bumgarner
Five stars without hesitation. The Blind Bear is exactly what you want in a great bar. Top notch bartenders who clearly know their craft and consistently serve up creative, well balanced cocktails that go beyond the usual menu.

The atmosphere is awesome, relaxed, inviting, and a place you actually want to stay awhile. What really sets it apart though is the people. Genuinely some of the nicest, most welcoming folks you will meet, which makes the experience even better.

If you appreciate great drinks, a cool vibe, and being treated like a regular even on your first visit, this place delivers every time.
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Breann Cromwell
Paul and the team always take great care of us when we visit. The team at The Blind Bear take time to get to know you and always have great drink recommendations. If you’re looking for great atmosphere and tasty cocktails, I highly recommend The Blind Bear!
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charlotte robertson
A Hidden Gem with Middle-earth Magic:
​If you’re looking for a spot that combines a relaxed, welcoming vibe with a truly creative drink menu, The Blind Bear is a must-visit.

​Beyond the clever names, the drink selection is top-tier. I was especially impressed by their NA (non-alcoholic) options. Often, mocktails feel like an afterthought, but here they are just as complex and delicious as the standard cocktails.

​The atmosphere hits that “just right” sweet spot. it’s comfortable, fun, and unpretentious. It’s the kind of place where you can settle in for a long conversation or just enjoy the unique decor and friendly service.

​Verdict: Whether you’re a Tolkien superfan or just someone looking for a high-quality drink in a great setting, The Blind Bear delivers. I’ll definitely be back for another round!
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Lindsay
If you’re looking for the ultimate cocktail experience in Northwest Arkansas, The Blind Bear absolutely delivers. From the moment you step inside, you’re transported into a dark, moody, and beautifully curated space that strikes the perfect balance between sophisticated and inviting.

The cocktails here are nothing short of exceptional — creative, perfectly balanced, and executed with precision. Every drink feels like a crafted work of art, and it’s no exaggeration to say they’re the best in NWA.

The ambiance is stunning: rich tones, soft lighting, and an atmosphere that feels both intimate and effortlessly cool. It’s an ideal spot for catching up with friends, unwinding after work, or setting the mood for a great date night.

Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or just someone who appreciates a great evening out, The Blind Bear is a must-visit.
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Andrew Irvin
Wonderful experience at blind bear in Springdale. The drinks are well balanced and creative. The atmosphere is fun and inviting. The staff is one of the best in NWA. Also, they have ski-ball! Check them out if you’re in Springdale!
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Erik Frey
Very cool bar spot on Emma. I liked that all the drink names are referencing The Hobbit universe.

I had a green dragon, it was very much like a margarita.
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Jacqueline Ladd
Classy but very welcoming environment. Bartenders are highly skilled with creative cocktails. See Paul and the rest of Blind Bear for a low key, top notch experience.
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