The real-world bar that inspired the TV show Cheers is in Boston, Massachusetts, in the Beacon Hill neighborhood, at 84 Beacon Street, across from the Boston Public Garden.

Main location details

  • The bar is called Cheers Boston (also known as Cheers Beacon Hill) and occupies the historic Bull & Finch Pub space, which dates back to 1969.
  • Its exterior was used as the outside shot of the bar in the Cheers TV opening and establishing scenes, making this the spot most fans mean when they ask “where is the Cheers bar?”.

Exact address and neighborhood

  • Street address: 84 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108, USA.
  • It sits at the foot of Beacon Hill, directly opposite Boston Public Garden, a central and very walkable part of the city that is easy to reach by foot, transit, or tour bus.

Visiting today

  • The bar operates as a full restaurant and bar with themed food, drinks, and Cheers memorabilia, and it opens daily at 11 a.m. (closed only on Christmas Day).
  • Inside, you can see recreated elements of the show set and a gift shop, making it a popular stop for TV fans and Boston tourists alike.

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