Welcome!
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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Big John’s Corner Bar
03 March 2008(The Square, Independence, MO) Scooter’s 440th bar, first visited in 2008. A very tiny, long-standing institution in the heart of downtown Independence. Since this was my first visit we were...
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Mary’s Place
10 April 2015(Emporia, KS) Scooter’s 1082nd bar, first visited in 2015. One of the ratings I sometimes give when visiting bars in new city is, “This is the Zoo Bar of ____.”...
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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 64153US [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 64153US [launch map] (816) 746-8668...