Not Too Modern
My confusion started a couple of days beforehand, when I mentioned something to somebody semi-hip in town about Modern 'til Midnight. I got a...
Free Beer, Wine and Cheese cubes
A lot of people don't get art or think there's a certain honor in bragging about how much they don't get it. Maybe in...
No Wine-ing
I'm just not good with wine. I know what I like when I taste it. Conversely, I know what I want to spit out...
Just Horsin’ Around
I hadn't been to the Horseman Club in years, but I remembered the spacious nightspot in Cityview Shopping Center as being close enough to...
Drive South
Southern Recipes Grill is a mellow, low-key bar disguised as a large restaurant. It's on an ugly stretch of Collins Street in what looks...
Grapevine’s Christmas Break
The bar's smoky, the beer's cheap - and cold - the shtick on the wall is boys'-tree-house-and-sports-bar-y, and the regulars I've seen are pretty...
Old Days
I know I'm in the right place when I play Boz Scaggs on the (non-internet!) juke and the other customers don't sigh at me...
Easy Like Sunday Morning?
Over the past couple of years, the changing West 7th Street area has brought us many wonderful, many-splendored things, such as a Super Target,...
Blue Notes
I've always had a fantasy about opening a punk-rock tiki bar. Think of it: a dark room with lots of bamboo crap, busted surfboards,...
Where the Boys Are
I don't get out much during the week, but I would have felt bad blowing off my buddy Tom, who told me I just...
