McCray’s Smyrna Named Top-Rated Vibrant Bar Scene

Diners on OpenTable.com have spoken, and they've rated McCray’s Tavern the best Vibrant Bar Scene in Smyrna! Every month, OpenTable analyzes over 400,000 reviews and sorts the results by category to help visitors find unique top-rated bars and restaurants in Smyrna and Atlanta. We’ve been recognized by some great Atlanta publications for our elevated pub food, craft beer selection, and specialty craft cocktails, but nothing means more to us than winning diner’s choice. We’d like to thank our mom, and all the amazing customers we’ve been privileged to serve!



What makes McCray’s Tavern one of the best bars in Smyrna? We’re a local pour house and tavern serving up innovative appetizers, mouth-watering burgers, crispy hot wings, huge salads, tempting entrees, and daily specials, plus craft beers on tap and creative craft cocktails. McCray’s Tavern is perfect for date night, late-night, and everything in between!


Weekly Specials at McCray’s

Join us on Monday for 50 Cent Wing Night, and enjoy our rotating Beer of the Month Specials to see what's new on tap. Tuesday is Kids Night, with a kid-friendly buffet, activities, and special guests, plus half-price bottles of House Wine for Mom and Dad. Wednesdays get exciting for Trivia Night, where you’ll find some of the smartest teams in town, battling it out for bragging rights and free prizes starting at 7PM. Like your night a little quieter? Thursdays are Chef Features, where our in-house head chef goes all out to present new seasonal specials with fresh takes on local ingredients. Fridays are for live music, and on Saturday and Sunday, don’t miss the best brunch in Smyrna! We’re rolling out all-new brunch cocktails this month, including The Hazy May, with Gin, yogurt, and cucumber, and the Red Snapper, a throwback to the original Bloody Mary, made with sherry. Plus, we’ll have Guinness and Jameson specials every day in March for St. Patrick’s Day!


According to our reviews, McCray’s Tavern in Smyrna is Smyrna’s top-rated vibrant bar scene, and we invite you to come find out why! 

Frequently Asked Questions about McCray’s Smyrna

  • Who has the best Trivia Night in Smyrna?

    McCray’s Tavern! Join us every Wednesday at 7PM for a whole lot of fun and friendly competition. Bring your friends, form your teams, and win great prizes!.

  • Is McCray’s Tavern Smyrna having a St. Patrick’s Day party?

    Yes! Join us on the weekend before St. Patrick’s Day, and on St. Patrick’s Day, for a family-friendly St. Paddy’s Party in Smyrna! We’ll have music, food and drink specials, and more!

  • Does McCray’s Tavern Smyrna have a new brunch menu?

    Yes! We’re rolling a new brunch menu, complete with new specialty craft cocktails and a build your own Bloody Mary and Mimosa bar! It’s the best brunch in Smyrna!

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