Dreaming about owning a dive bar can symbolize a desire for a more carefree, unrefined lifestyle or a place where you can express yourself without societal constraints. The trashy patrons may represent aspects of your life or personality that you find chaotic or undesirable.

The confrontation with a patron who wants to fight you could indicate underlying feelings of conflict or stress in your waking life. It might reflect a situation where you feel challenged or threatened, perhaps by someone or something that seems irrational or unfair.

Consider what aspects of your life feel out of control or confrontational. This dream may be urging you to address these issues rather than avoid them. Reflect on any recent conflicts or challenges and think about how to approach them constructively.