Professional experienceThe Maltese Bar - Closing its Doors After 12 Years
Located at 1600 Park Ave, Chico, California, The Maltese Bar has been a beloved establishment in the community for over a decade. Unfortunately, after 12 years of memorable nights filled with live music, comedy shows, burlesque, and drag performances, the Maltese Bar is closing its doors.
Throughout the years, the Maltese Bar has been a hotspot for locals and visitors alike. With its rockabilly biker bar atmosphere, it has drawn a diverse crowd and has become the go-to place to hang out in Chico. As a dive bar, it has cultivated a unique charm that has kept patrons coming back for more.
The Maltese Bar has gained a solid reputation, earning a rating of 4.0 based on 707 reviews. It is known for providing an unforgettable experience with its lively entertainment options and vibrant ambiance. Whether you were in the mood for live music, an evening of comedy, or a captivating burlesque or drag show, the Maltese Bar always had something to offer.
However, due to the challenges posed by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Maltese Bar has unfortunately become the latest casualty. The closure of this iconic establishment marks another loss for Chico's vibrant nightlife scene.
The owners and staff of the Maltese Bar express their gratitude to the loyal patrons who have supported them throughout the years. They fondly reminisce about the memorable nights filled with laughter, music, and entertainment.
While the closing of the Maltese Bar is undoubtedly a loss for the community, it will forever hold a special place in the hearts of those who experienced its unique atmosphere. As the doors close for the final time, the memories created within its walls will endure, reminding us of the vibrant spirit that once thrived within this iconic establishment.
As we bid farewell to the Maltese Bar, let us cherish the memories and celebrate the impact it had on Chico's nightlife. May its vibrant legacy inspire new venues and experiences in the future.