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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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Dick Weed’s Bar
18 August 2019(Mt Clemens, MI) Scooter’s 1365th bar, first visited in 2019. We wanted to get a nice dive bar in on our afternoon, and we picked this one based partly on...
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International Tap House – Crossroads
26 June 2017(Downtown, Kansas City, MO) Scooter’s 1200th bar, first visited in 2017. The first Kansas City location for the St. Louis based beer bar. 54 beers on tap plus what looks...
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Shorty’s Somewhat Fancy Bar
05 July 2019(Downtown, Des Moines, IA) Scooter’s 1343rd bar, first visited in 2019. We tried to go to El Bait Shop next but it was wasn’t happening — far too crowded. So...
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#281: O’Dowd’s Irish Pub
Posted on June 2007 | No Comments(Zona Rosa, Kansas City, MO) Scooter’s 281st bar, first visited in 2007. 8600 NW Prairie View Rd Kansas City, MO 64153 [launch map] (816) 268-6333 Visit Web Site -
#197: Tomfooleries Restaurant & Bar
Posted on September 2006 | No Comments(Zona Rosa, Kansas City, MO) Scooter’s 197th bar, first visited in 2006. Basic suburban restaurant bar chain 8680 NW Prairie View Rd Kansas City, MO 64153 [launch map] (816) 746-8668...