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The Bierstube
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Dive In: Bierstube

June 3, 2013, No comments

I grew up in a small farming town in Northwest Ohio where the local bars are the hangouts. From the time I could ride my bike to purchase all the …

Mickey's Bar

Dive In: Mickey’s Bar

March 5, 2013, 4 Comments

Mickey’s does not eff around when it comes to karaoke. Often the marquee out front says “World’s Best Karaoke Wed-Sun, Euchre Mon” and while I ...

Johnnie's Glenn Avenue Grill

Dive In: Johnnie’s Glenn Avenue Grill

January 23, 2013, No comments

Newcomers to Johnnie’s Glenn Avenue Grill might be surprised to find that this classic dive bar offers no food beyond their Slim Jim display and Fri ...

The Ruckmoor Pub

Dive In: The Ruckmoor Pub

January 8, 2013, 2 Comments

Female Bartender: “Is the quarter still in the urinal?” Male Barback: “…Yeah, I didn’t want to tell you because I thought you’d be mad. Do ...

  • The Main Bar
    Dive In: The Main Bar
    November 13, 2012, 2 Comments

    “Are you getting crazy tonight? Are YOU getting CRAZY tonight?” asks the grinning 20-something-year-old man with the knit Cavs cap and healthy level of intoxication wandering around The Main Bar ...