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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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Velvet Dog
06 May 2003(Union Hill, Kansas City, MO) Scooter’s 12th bar, first visited in 2003. This is one of the trendier bars, a genre I typically am not a fan of. But of...
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Ninja Moose Brewery
23 May 2015(Hamilton, MO) Scooter’s 1102nd bar, first visited in 2015. Located in a former telephone building, this brewery opened just last year and is drawing crowds from many miles away. There...
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The Bulldog
11 May 2004(Downtown, Kansas City, MO) Scooter’s 17th bar, first visited in 2004. Specializes in prohibition-era and pre-prohibition drinks. One of the few bars in town that serves absinthe. Be sure to...
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Crestridge Center Archive
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#1034: Al’s Bar & Grill
Posted on August 2014 | No Comments(Crestridge Center, Parkville, MO) Scooter’s 1034th bar, first visited in 2014. This place was a lot cleaner and brighter than I was expecting from the outside. There’s an L-shaped bar... -
#1033: Frank James Saloon
Posted on August 2014 | No Comments(Crestridge Center, Parkville, MO) Scooter’s 1033rd bar, first visited in 2014. It’s a touch call as to whether to call this a pizza place that has a bar or to...