# Bar
Idle Hour: one of North Hollywood's best bars inside a historical landmark
Standing out in the crowded Hollywood restaurant market isn't easy. The competition is fierce. Idle Hour is one of the few places that's up for the challenge. Being located in a historical landmark since 1941 makes it easy to stand out.
Hidden Gem: NYC's Oldest Continuously-owned Family Bar
In this video, JamesandKarla visit a true hidden gem, Peter McManus Cafe in Chelsea. Peter McManus is considered to be Mnahattan's oldest continuously-owned and operated family bar as it has been owned and operated by the McManus family since it was founded.
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Mobile Bank Launching Rooftop Restaurant Chain in Town
A new rooftop restaurant concept is coming to town.Brand&People/Unsplash. Monetary transactions have, in recent years, gone increasingly mobile, with a slew of financial applications launching throughout the sector. Designed to cut down time at checkout while improving the ability to share money with friends, mobile apps like Venmo, Apple Pay, and others have become mainstays for many consumers around the country. However, most financial institutions focused primarily on consumers, and not businesses, with the creation of these applications. One company has gone the opposite direction, and now it is launching a series of rooftop restaurant chains here in the United States.
Troubled Mexican Restaurant Forced To Close
Local Mexican restaurant and bar has been forced to shut down.Tim Mossholder/Unsplash. Restaurants already have enough trouble on their own staying open. Often it feels as if the world is against any establishment lasting, due to the already thin margins most restaurants pull in on a daily basis. These locations don’t need problems of their own doing to drag them down even further, and yet that is exactly what happened to one Phoenix restaurant and bar, resulting in its closure.
Brunch, Cocktails To Be Served at New Upscale Bar
Kick back and relax with a fresh cocktail.Fabio Alves/Unsplash. For anyone looking for a new cocktail lounge to call home, there is a new concept popping up in the next several months in downtown Phoenix. With hopes of bringing a fresh twist on the classic cocktail bar, the Rose Garden promises to bring both elegance and fun when it begins seeing visits later in the summer.
Sim City Trending in Kingsport at the Sports Mill in Downtown Area
Manager interacting with patrons at the Sports MillJOHN DABBS/Photographer. Jody and Hunter Millsap have transformed the warehouse at 600 East Market Street into The Sports Mill. The bar opened in late 2020 with two high-definition sports simulators.
Airport Tavern is a layover full of history, spirits, and tasty grub
The outside courtyard at Airport Tavern in Casa Grande, AZAirport Tavern -- Julie Mikkelsen. Sometimes, in a small town, the local bar is a popular gathering place, just like a church. In Casa Grande, the Airport Tavern has a long history of being such a communal space, but uplifting spirits here don't require a sermon.
Rooftop Bars Worth Visiting in Lancaster, PA, This Season
There are a handful of rooftop bars in Lancaster City, PA, and the season for enjoying them has just begun. Here are 5 rooftop bars, all located in the heart of the city. I'm starting with the tallest of them all, pictured above.
ALCO liquor license auction starting at $60K
(David Becker / Getty Images for Nightclub & Bar Media Group) (ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif.) A liquor license for Alameda County is up for auction starting at $60,000. The license, which is valid throughout the county, is for a restaurant, tavern, bar or nightclub. This license allows for both the sale of on-site liquor and off-site sales.
The 1953 Prostitution Sting at John’s Bar and Funhouse in NE Minneapolis
John's Bar, 2500 Marshall Street, Minneapolis.MNHS. John's Bar and Funhouse, formerly located at 2500 Marshall Ave NE in Northeast Minneapolis, was one of many saloons that once occupied the location on the corner of Lowry and Marshall since 1905. It was a popular local bar that opened in 1946, one which found itself at the center of a scandal in 1953 that rocked the city of Minneapolis and the Midwest as a whole.
Super Clear Ice Cubes for Cocktails
We traveled down to Fort Lauderdale and hung out with the boys over at Ice Butchers! They make gorgeous, crystal clear, square cubes, spheres, and ice sculptures too! Having a corporate event, wedding, etc? They can even put company logos and graphics into these beauties! That’s enough reading, let’s jump into the video 🎥
The Coolest Hidden Bars you Must Visit in NJ
During the Prohibition Era, many drinking establishments made the choice to keep the party going and continued to serve liquor in hidden bars tucked away in basements and alleyways. They became known as speakeasies and were usually run by organized crime figures. Patrons were expected to follow the rules of the restaurant and "speakeasy" by ordering alcohol without raising any suspicion.
Indiana Jones Bar | Disney Springs Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar!
Visit an Indiana Jones themed bar at Disney Springs named Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar. Jock was Indiana Jones' pilot in the movie series and this highly themed bar is a treat for fans of the movie series. . . . #indiana #indianajones #hangarbar #hangar #jocklindseys #raidersofthelostark #bar #restaurant #disney #disneysprings #dining
George 'Spanky' McFarland vs. East St. Paul’s 'Spanky’s Saloon'
The 1985 film "That Was Then... This Is Now" put St. Paul's east side on the national stage, even if for only a short time. The movie showcased the neighborhood's eclectic mix of old and new structures along East Seventh Street, places like St. John's hospital, 7-11, 10,000 Auto Parts, and Spanky's Saloon.