The Thirsty Hippo is a full service restaurant, bar and live music venue located in a reclaimed, 1930's warehouse in downtown Hattiesburg, Mississippi. We have two stages for different size acts, a great selection of beer and specialty drinks, and a unique menu featuring a healthy and creative twist on pub favorites. Our menu is also vegetarian and vegan friendly. We are open for lunch...
The Thirsty Hippo was established in 2000 and located at 211-1/2 Main Street in Downtown Hattiesburg. It began as a quaint beer pub with a lush courtyard as a place for downtown-ites to hang out after work. In a very short time however, it became a destination for musicians and music-philes alike and in 2006 was named the state’s Best Live Music Venue by Mississippi Magazine. The Hippo has...
Intriguing atmosphere and excellent entertainment are the trademarks of this night spot. Enjoy local and national bands, domestic and exotic bees and the beautiful courtyard.