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List Of Bars
This is a list of notable bars, public houses and taverns. A Bar (establishment), bar is a retail business and drinking establishment that serves alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, distilled beverage, liquor, cocktails, and other beverages such as mineral water and soft drinks and often sell snack foods such as crisps or peanuts, for consumption on premises. Bars * 21 Club * Abbey Lounge * Booches * Cafe D'Mongo's Speakeasy * Costello's * The Chatham * Friar's Inn * The Fours * Giger Bar * KGB (bar), KGB * Krazy Kat Klub * Lucky Lou's * Marie's Rip Tide Lounge * The Queen's Head (Amsterdam), The Queen's Head * Tobacco Road (bar), Tobacco Road * Vesuvio Cafe Biker bars A biker bar is a bar that is frequented by Motorcycling, motorcyclists (bikers). Some are owned or managed by people who are friendly toward motorcyclists. Biker bars are patronized by people from all walks of life, including bikers, non-bikers, and motorcycle club adherents, including outlaw motorcycle c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Stanton Cafe And Bar In Brisbane, Queensland 09
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Cafe D'Mongo's Speakeasy
Cafe D'Mongo's Speakeasy is a bar located at 1439 Griswold Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan. About Founded in 2007, D'Mongo's, the bar was featured on Esquire TV's ''Best Bars in America'' in 2014 D'Mongo's was also featured on ''Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern'' on the Travel Channel. Also, Detroit-based film production company, Margrave Pictures, filmed ''Boris the Porkchop Thief'' inside D'Mongo's. See also *Downtown Detroit *Speakeasy *The Purple Gang The Purple Gang, also known as the Sugar House Gang, was a criminal mob of bootleggers and hijackers composed predominantly of Jewish gangsters. They operated in Detroit, Michigan, during the 1920s of the Prohibition era and came to be Detro ... References *https://www.afar.com/places/cafe-dmongos-speakeasy-detroit *https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2023/05/13/cafe-dmongos-owner-gets-apology-from-man-who-damaged-business-in-downtown-detroit/ *https://web.archive.org/web/20240925180909/https://www.free ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Vesuvio Cafe
Vesuvio Cafe is a historic bar in San Francisco, California, United States. Located at 255 Columbus Avenue, across an alley from City Lights Bookstore, the building was designed and built in 1913 by Italian architect Italo Zanolini, and remodeled in 1918. History The bar was founded in 1948 by Henri Lenoir, and was frequented by a number of Beat Generation celebrities including Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti Lawrence Monsanto Ferlinghetti (March 24, 1919 – February 22, 2021) was an American poet, painter, social activist, and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers. An author of poetry, translations, fiction, theatre, art criticism, and ..., and Neal Cassady. Former part-owner and manager emeritus Leo Riegler died in 2017. The common alley shared with City Lights was originally called "Adler" but was renamed "Jack Kerouac Alley" in 1988. The alley was refurbished and converted to pedestrian only in 2007. References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tobacco Road (bar)
The Tobacco Road was a bar in the Brickell area of Downtown Miami, Downtown Miami, Florida. It was popularly known as the oldest bar in the city. The liquor license it amended was first issued in November 1912 (though property records show the building as being built in 1915, as a bakery) and operated nearly continuously since its opening, having been shut down briefly at times for run-ins with the law, such as when the upstairs, now a live music venue, was used as a speakeasy during Prohibition in the United States, Prohibition. Tobacco Road was located at 626 South Miami Avenue, on the south side of the Miami River (Florida), Miami River, putting it in Miami's Brickell district, where it was classified as a classic dive bar, being popular among locals. Tobacco Road celebrated its 100th anniversary in November 2012. In 2012, the land on which Tobacco Road lies was purchased for $12.5 million. On October 26, 2014, Tobacco Road closed and was demolished by Thunder Demolition Inc. An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Queen's Head (Amsterdam)
The Queen's Head is a gay bar located at Zeedijk 20 in the centre of Amsterdam. It opened in 1998 and is known for its drag queen bingo evenings. History In the 1980s Zeedijk Street was the location of significant drug use, but after this was successfully reduced the city of Amsterdam and entrepreneurs worked to revitalise the area. John Dijkmeijer saw potential in a struggling lounge bar on Zeedijk, run by his neighbour's son; the property had a basement with French doors and a view of the canal. In 1998 with his life partner Willem de Wit he took it over, so de Wit could give drag queen performances under his stage name Dusty, and The Queen's Head opened on 26 May 1998. These performances stopped in 2003, and Dijkmeijer sold The Queen's Head to Don Nottet in 2004. Arjan de Wit became co-owner in 2010 and put the café up for sale in 2014 after Nottet had a stroke and was unable to run the business. At the start of 2015, The Queen's Head was taken over by John Jepma and Leon Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Marie's Rip Tide Lounge
Marie's Rip Tide lounge was a late-night Bucktown lounge and dive-bar. It had garnered national attention numerous times, most recently by its appearance on ''Late Night with Conan O'Brien'', where he referred to it as his "favorite Chicago bar". Marie's was open until 4 am on weekends and was known for its pickled eggs and Old Style sold by the six-pack. Marie's closed in August 2013. Marie's was filmed in an episode of the 1980s drama ''Crime Story'', and was the subject of songs including Robbie Fulks' "Marie's Riptide" and Michael McDermott's "20 Miles South of Nowhere". Honors * Editorial Winner for Best Dive Bar in Citysearch Citysearch is an online city guide that provides information about businesses in the categories of dining, entertainment, retail, travel, and professional services in cities throughout the United States. Visitors to each of Citysearch's local cit ...: Chicago's annual poll (2000) * Editorial Winner for Best Jukebox (Citysearch 2001) * Editorial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Lucky Lou's
Lucky Lou's is a bar located in the college town of Denton, Texas. Opened in 1996, Lou's established itself as popular bar in the area. Lou's has three separate bar serving areas, foosball tables, arcade games and pool tables. There is a large outdoor patio area that faces out to the Fry Street area. Lou's had a beer specifically created for it by Franconia Brewing Company called "Lucky 7". The bar has been visited by the ESPN Street Team and hosted the official 2010 playoff berth party for FC Dallas FC Dallas is an American professional Association football, soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference (MLS), Western Conference. The franchise be ... and its players. References Drinking establishments in Texas Bars (establishments) Buildings and structures in Denton County, Texas {{Pub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Krazy Kat Klub
The Krazy Kat Klub—also known as The Kat and later as Throck's Studio—was a Bohemian coffeehouse and art colony near Thomas Circle in Washington, D.C. during the Jazz Age. Founded in January 1919 by two U.S. army veterans John Ledru Stiffler and Jawne Donn Allen, the back-alley establishment functioned as a speakeasy due to the passage of the Sheppard Bone-Dry Act by the U.S. Congress that imposed a ban on alcoholic beverages in the nation's capital. Within a year of its founding by Ledru Stiffler and Donn Allen, the speakeasy became notorious for its riotous performances of hot jazz music which often degenerated into mayhem. Located in an old livestock stable, the Krazy Kat derived its name from the androgynous title character of a popular comic strip, and this namesake communicated that the venue catered to clientele of all sexual persuasions, including homosexual and polysexual patrons. Due to this inclusivity, the venue served as a clandestine rendezvous spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
KGB (bar)
KGB is a Soviet era-themed (" Communist chic" ) bar located in the East Village of New York City. History Before its present incarnation, the building had been the Palm Casino, a speakeasy controlled by Lucky Luciano. From 1948 to 1988 it was a private social club for communists and socialists. On the bar's walls are "Stalinist woodcuts, World War II posters, a picture of Valentina V. Tereshkova, hammer-and-sickle flags and the odd Lenin bust and balalaika." Inspired by the Soviet-era memorabilia stored in the building, KGB Bar opened in 1993, and became one of the most popular book-reading venues in New York City. Popular authors read here ''pro bono'' on Sunday evenings (fiction), Monday evenings (poetry), and most Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. KGB has been named best literary venue in New York City by '' New York'' magazine, ''The Village Voice'', and others.Woychuk, Denis, Founder & Presiden"KGB Bar: A Brief and Distorted History" Retrieved on March 30, 2008. Reading ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Giger Bar
A Giger Bar is a bar themed and modelled by the Swiss artist H. R. Giger. There are two Giger Bars: the first, the H.R. Giger Bar in Chur, Switzerland, which opened in 1992, and the second is The Museum HR Giger Bar, located in Château St. Germain, Gruyères, Switzerland, which opened on April 12, 2003. The interior of the bars are themed along the lines of his biomechanical style as shown in the Alien films. The roof, walls, fittings and chairs are all modelled by the artist and fit into the same designs as seen in the films he designed, notably "Alien". The prominent high-backed Harkonnen Chair design was originally intended as a Harkonnen throne for an abandoned ''Dune'' film project. In 2013, the founder of the Sci-Fi Hotel chain, Andy Davies, partnered with artist Giger to establish the Giger Bar brand in the United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
The Fours
The Fours is a sports bar with locations in Quincy and Norwell, Massachusetts. The now-closed Boston location was voted the best sports bar in the United States by ''Sports Illustrated ''Sports Illustrated'' (''SI'') is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954. Founded by Stuart Scheftel, it was the first magazine with a circulation of over one million to win the National Magazine Award for General Excellen ...'' in 2005. It was established in 1976. It was noted to be a rare late-night option for the South Shore by the ''Boston Globe'' in 2009. References External links The Fours.com 1976 establishments in Massachusetts Restaurants established in 1976 Restaurants in Boston {{US-restaurant-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
