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The Infatuation
2 years ago
SF drinking

Heinold's First And Last Chance Saloon Review - Oakland - San Francisco - The Infatuation

The dive bar features a slanted floor due to the force of the 1906 quake, preserving an old-timey atmosphere with historic decorations and a relaxed vibe. [ more ]
The Infatuation
2 years ago
SF drinking

Bow Bow Cocktail Lounge - Chinatown - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Bow Bow is a dive bar in Chinatown offering a unique karaoke experience that thrives on the essence of fun. [ more ]
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New York Post
3 months ago
New York City

Octogenarian owner of iconic dive bar Lucy's reflects on 4 decades of East Village nightlife: Rolling Stones, U2 and skinheads

Lucy's, an iconic dive bar in the East Village, is in danger of closing its doors forever after nearly 40 years of operation.
The new owner of the building that houses Lucy's is more than tripling the rent to $25,000 a month, making it unaffordable for the current owner.
Lucy's owner, Ludwika 'Lucy' Mickevicius, is facing eviction next month and hopes that someone will take over the bar to prevent its closure. [ more ]
Eater SF
5 months ago
San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco Restaurant Owners Want the City to Cover Their APEC Losses

Business owners in San Francisco are requesting compensation for losses incurred during the APEC conference due to security measures
Ruby Room, a popular dive bar in Oakland, is closing after 25 years of business [ more ]
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sfist.com
5 months ago
Ruby on Rails

Oakland's Storied, 24-Year-Old Ruby Room to Close After New Year's Eve

The Ruby Room, a dive bar in downtown Oakland, is set to close after the new year due to slow business and the owners getting older.
The bar, which opened in 1999, was a popular spot for cheap drinks and was known for its red lights and smoking inside. [ more ]
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