Scat Jazz Lounge

Name: Scat Jazz Lounge
Address: 111 West 4th Street, Fort Worth, TX, 76102, US
Telephone: (817) 870-9100
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.8

Scat Jazz Lounge: An intimate underground jazz haven in downtown Fort Worth.

4.8(5 reviews)

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Scat Jazz Lounge is an intimate, underground jazz bar and event venue in downtown Fort Worth. Guests enjoy live performances in a cozy, classy setting with a large drink selection and fair prices. The staff is praised for friendly, attentive service, and notable performers like Mahogany have delivered memorable evenings. Reservations and ID checks are part of the experience.

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111 W 4th St #11, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA

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111 West 4th Street

Fort Worth, TX, 76102

(817) 870-9100 scatjazzlounge.com/

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Services

Live Jazz Performances

Regular shows featuring talented local and regional jazz musicians in an intimate setting.

Full Bar Service

Curated selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails, wine, and beer.

Light Bites & Desserts

Menu includes cheesecake variations, chips with dips, and other snacks to complement your evening.

Private Events & Reservations

Bookings available for special occasions, corporate events, or guaranteed seating for popular shows.

Weekend & Weekday Shows

Flexible scheduling with both ticketed performances and walk-in friendly sets throughout the week.

4.80 · 5 reviews

Overall rating

F R

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· 9 months ago

For the entrance into Scat Jazz Lounge, go into the building and on the left side enter the elevator and press the “B” button for the Basement. Once the elevator opens up, take a left and you’ll see the Scat Jazz Lounge light display and the entrance into the venue. The front desk will ask for your reservation and ID, and they’ll guide you to be seated. The atmosphere was very laid back and really enjoyable. The musicians really enjoyed playing for the audience and the environment was great as a first timer for Jazz music. Didn’t find anything good on the available drinks, so I ended up paying the required $10 fee as it was either buy a drink or pay $10. The bartender was really kind and understanding and made the evening really enjoyable. They do have alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, different dips for chips, and cheese cake or cherry variations. For parking go to the one on Calhoun Street, as it’s free parking all day on weekends and free parking after 6:00pm on weekdays. (401 Calhoun St, Fort Worth, TX 76102) It’ll be a 5 minute walk from the parking garage to Scat Jazz.

Phillip Harber

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· 9 months ago

Scat Jazz Lounge was an absolute vibe from the moment we walked in. The atmosphere is intimate and classy, the staff was friendly and attentive without hovering, and the whole place feels like a hidden gem in downtown Fort Worth. Mahogany was excellent and stole the show. Great voice, great presence, and she had the room locked in the entire set. We will definitely be back.

Teagan

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· 10 months ago

We loved SJL! The ambiance is lovely for date night, the Sunday band was phenomenal even though the saxophone was unavailable this evening. The drinks are strong and delicious! We totally felt like we got our money's worth for this experience. The only thing we didn't appreciate was when we stepped into the stairwell during intermission & returned to our table shortly after, the door/front desk guy chased us down and demanded to check our IDs again. This could've been done more privately or not at all. We clearly were making our way to our table that still had our belongings/beverages. We got our check immediately after that interaction & left. I understand he was doing his job, but it definitely didn't need to be done in that manner at that volume for other customers to notice.

Katelyn Joy Moore

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· 10 months ago

The vibes of this jazz lounge are so fun! It’s such a neat place to have right in downtown Fort Worth, since most of the art around town is more country-themed or theatrical shows. To have a lounge dedicated to jazz is such an asset! Scat Jazz Lounge is an underground (literally), cozy lounge with live jazz music. There are shows where you must pay/reserve tickets in advance, but there are also shows that you can just show up to! They offer a large drink selection, and the beverages are pretty fairly priced. The service can be a bit hard to get at time due to the live performance aspect, but it is not hard to figure out. Scat Jazz Lounge is a relatively-accessible way to experience instrumental music and art in Fort Worth!

Rachael T

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· 1 year ago

This was our first visit to Scat Jazz Lounge, and we had a blast! Great atmosphere for a date night and very talented musicians (Michael Morrison and the rest of the ensemble were terrific). Our server, Stephanie, was also SUPERB! Very friendly and attentive and had great drink recommendations. I highly recommend trying the cheesecake. Thanks for a delightful evening! We will definitely be back.