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Rudy's Pub (also known as Rudyard's Pub) was located on 114 University Avenue in Downtown Palo Alto, Palo Alto, California. It was owned by Megan Kawkab. It opened in the late 1960s. The building had previously housed "The Top of the Tangent" bar and music venue and a place that was important in early Grateful Dead history.
Rudy's Pub closed in January 2014, and they re-opened a bar under a new name and in a new location.

Citations

• With its downtown nightlife bursting at the seams, peaceful Palo Alto is much more than a college town (December 10, 1996), from SFGate

• Rudy's Pub prepares for last round, downtown fixture looks to close on Jan. 1, reopen elsewhere (December 30, 2013), from Palo Alto Weekly

• Valley of the Dead: Palo Alto (June 18, 2015), from Metro Silicon Valley