Weekly trivia nights in Richmond

Are you abundant with niche knowledge and little-known lore? Do you and your friends thrive in the company of cold beer and friendly competition? Either way, you’re in luck. Sit back, sip + test your wit with these 30+ weekly trivia nights.

Keep in mind: Details are subject to change, so keep up with your favorite spot’s website and social media for potential updates.

Mondays

• 821 Cafe, 7 p.m.
  Show up early to fuel your brain with happy hour drinks from 5-7 p.m.
• Starr Hill Beer Hall & Rooftop, 7 p.m.
  Weekly trivia has been a Starr Hill staple for years.
• The Answer Brewpub, 7 p.m.
  See who ranks in the top three for High Five Trivia.

Tuesdays

• Basic City Beer Co., 7 p.m.
  Visit their social media sites for potential clues and bonus points.
• The Brass Tap, 7 p.m.
  Snack on samplers with the Trivia Platter for $21.
• Bingo Beer Co., 7 p.m.
  This playful bar hosts quiz nights on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• Final Gravity Brewing Co., 7 p.m.
  Test your knowledge with High Five Trivia.
• Hardywood Richmond + West Creek, 7 p.m.
  High Five Trivia has a far reach in RVA, including both of this brewery’s locations.
• PBR - The Fan, 7 p.m.
  Reservations are encouraged for indoor or outdoor seating.
• Strangeways Brewing, 7 p.m.
  Head to Scott’s Addition for trivia with mini-games and prizes.
• Zorch Pizza Parlor, 7 p.m.
  Team rankings are posted online each week — see if you and your team can land the top spot.
• Ardent Craft Ales, 7:30 p.m.
  Although named Orange Cat Trivia, questions are not limited to orange cats.
• Buddy’s Place, 7:30 p.m.
  Bonus: It’s also Wine Lovers Tuesday.
• PBR - Hanover, 7:30 p.m.
  Bonus: Happy hour is extended until 9 p.m.
• New York Deli, 8 p.m.
  Join Trivia Kings for themed rounds and special prizes.

Wednesdays

• JJ’s Grille, 6 p.m.
  Recruit a team and call the grill to reserve your spot.
• Benchtop Brewing, 7 p.m.
  Bring your pup for some extra support at Cap City Trivia.
• Buskey Cider, 7 p.m.
  Check Buskey’s Instagram stories on Wednesday mornings for a few clues.
• Parlay Bar + Lounge, 7 p.m.
  If you’re feeling extra outgoing, you could also just Boombox Bingo on Mondays at 7 p.m.
• Station 2, 7 p.m.
  Enjoy gourmet burgers and craft beer while you quiz.
• Three Notch’d RVA, 7 p.m.
  Grab a pint and some pretzel bites while you’re there — reservations recommended.
• Buddy’s Place, 7:30 p.m.
  Answers are based on survey results at this “Family Feud"-style trivia night.
• Twin Hickory Tavern, 7:30 p.m.
  Order wings to help fuel the team.
• Penny Lane Pub, 7:30 p.m.
  It gets crowded at this Liverpool-loving pub, priced at $15 per seat.

Thursdays

• Annie Ruth’s Wine Bar and Bistro, 7 p.m.
  Join this “Jeopardy"-style quiz night, hosted by Geeks Who Drink.
• Bingo Beer Co., 7 p.m.
  Stick around to play arcade games, including Pac-Man, Centipede, Space Invaders, and Mario Kart.
• Intermission Beer Company, 7 p.m.
  The $6 per-person fee can go towards food, drinks, or merch.
• The Grill, 7 p.m.
  Head to the West End for some classic High Five Trivia and plenty of beer, wine, cocktails, and mocktails.
• Väsen Brewing, 7 p.m.
  Geeks Who Drink host this quiz bowl, which posts weekly rankings online.
• Buddy’s Place, 8 p.m.
  Yes, a third Buddy’s mention — this time, it’s also $4 Shot Thursday.

Fridays

• Gramophone, 6:30 p.m.
  Order a sparkling wine spritz, Cava Cocktail, or French 74 (hold the gin) for extra luck — non-alcoholic wine alternatives available.

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