re: Your top 3 bars ever...

Posted by White Bear

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 2:06 pm to stickly

CIRCLE H

Posted by glassman

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 2:07 pm to tgrbaitn08

Posted by Tbobby

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 2:19 pm to stickly

Murphy's
Fred's
Chimes/Varsity

Posted by glassman

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 2:22 pm to Tbobby

quote:
Tbobby

quote:
Murphy's Fred's Chimes/Varsity

Shocked!!!

Posted by Alan Garner

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 2:46 pm to The Truth 34

quote:
Fred’s
Red Eye
Gold Mine

We probably know each other.

Posted by RightHook

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 3:00 pm to stickly

par 4/parkway tavern 92-94 (good times at a young age)
gas panic , roppongi 95-98
some bar in the block M district of jakarta 95

Posted by Paul Allen

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 3:25 pm to bigfatpimp

Was it part of a hotel?

Posted by parrotdr

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 3:56 pm to Paul Allen

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Augies Delago

Man, how'd I forget about that one! Greater than all the ones out on the lake now. I was there til about 11 the night it burned down (mysteriously...).

quote:
Parkway Tavern

Also a great one--for me mostly pre-1985 when it was still on City Park Avenue where Ralph's is now.

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Posted by dontpeeinthepool

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 4:02 pm to parrotdr

My generation missed out on those times. I had 4chan.

Posted by Fat Harry

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 4:13 pm to stickly

F&M's
Rendon Inn / Hangar
AT II's

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Posted by glassman

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 4:15 pm to Fat Harry

quote:
Fat Harry

quote:
&M's Rendon Inn / Hangar AT II's

What?

Posted by tgrbaitn08

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 4:15 pm to Fat Harry

The Rendon Inn has been revived and is one of my best favorite secret watering holes where I know absolutely no one.

Posted by Crow Pie

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 4:35 pm to parrotdr

quote:
Augies Delago

Man, how'd I forget about that one! Greater than all the ones out on the lake now. I was there til about 11 the night it burned down (mysteriously...).

Same as The Port Hole on Lakeshore Drive...another earlier mystery fire. However that tragedy was mitigated because, after the insurance claim was settled, they built the new Bart's over the old Port Hole.

This post was edited on 8/17/20 at 4:37 pm

Posted by parrotdr

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 4:48 pm to Crow Pie

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Same as The Port Hole on Lakeshore Drive...another earlier mystery fire. However that tragedy was mitigated because, after the insurance claim was settled, they built the new Bart's over the old Port Hole.

Didn't the Bart's owner get nailed for something like money laundering with cocaine dealers later?

Posted by Epic Cajun

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Posted on 8/17/20 at 4:57 pm to stickly

Stan’s-Lafayette 06-09
Blaise’s-Maurice 06-08
Handsome Willy’s-New Orleans 14-16

ETA: there are other places that I enjoy more now that I’m older, but those were the places that I’ve spent the most time. They are also all closed now

Honorable mention:

Taproom-Lafayette (Currently)
Cure-New Orleans (Currently)

This post was edited on 8/17/20 at 5:17 pm