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Whose silly idea was it to pack a vending machine full of Ring Pops, grape-flavored rolling papers, and gag gifts such as the self-explanatory “Nail Thru Finger”? Our money is on the bleary-eyed, top-hat-wearing pachyderm who serves as both spirit animal and namesake for this Washington Ave. sleeper. Situated comfortably in the uncanny valley between dive bar and cocktail purveyor, Read more...
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Known almost as much for its karaoke as its sports offerings, the multilevel Mezzanine can’t quite decide what kind of bar it is—and is all the better for it. You’re just as likely to see a drag queen singing Stevie Wonder as you are bros downing Fireball shots or trivia geeks, and that’s just fine with us. For the hardcore Read more...
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Even in a town with an outsize love of karaoke, this Montrose hideaway may just be the best of the best. One thing’s for sure, it’s still as frisky as ever 17 years on, with legendary Wednesday-night songfests led by drag queens more than willing to give the hook to the tone deaf if need be. Oh, and don’t worry Read more...