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Some people collect autographs, some collect antiques, others collect stamps. My hobby is a little different, I collect bars. This site represents my collection, documenting each bar I visit.
This is not a review site, there's plenty of those already. Most posts in this bar diary are slice-of-life recaps of the half hour or so I spent having a beer. I hope you enjoy browsing through my collection!
--ScooterJA Few Random Favorites
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Maxine’s Tap Room
08 August 2022(Downtown, Fayetteville, AR) Scooter’s 1543rd bar, first visited in 2022. I was supposed to visit this place back in 2019, but after visiting every brewery from Bentonville to Fayetteville in...
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Thorn’s Showcase Lounge
30 May 2018(Downtown, Seward, AK) Scooter’s 1247th bar, first visited in 2018. Researuant/lounge famous for their “Bucket Of Butts” (halibut bites), which I highly recommend! Beer-wise, I had an Amber by Alaskan...
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The Belfry
21 February 2015(Downtown, Kansas City, MO) Scooter’s 1073rd bar, first visited in 2015. I’ve known about this place since it opened a while back, but bring that it’s in a spot that’s...
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Salina Archive
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#1266: Blue Skye Brewery & Eats
Posted on September 2018 | No Comments(Downtown, Salina, KS) Scooter’s 1266th bar, first visited in 2018. Back on my Cinco de Mayo pub crawl of 2007, this place was called Groove and Salina was suffering an... -
#1265: Chuck’s Bar
Posted on September 2018 | No Comments(Salina, KS) Scooter’s 1265th bar, first visited in 2018. We popped in here for a bit because we arrived in Salina a little too early for the brewery we planned... -
#269: The Blue Goat
Posted on May 2007 | No Comments(Salina, KS) Formerly The Spot Scooter’s 269th bar, first visited in 2007. A wedding party was in its death throes as we entered this place. Soaking wet, we decided not... -
#267: Big Nose Kate’s
Posted on May 2007 | No Comments(Salina, KS) Scooter’s 267th bar, first visited in 2007. We were in downtown Salina, but we did not have our bearings and did not know where to go. We spotted...