It pains me to write this list. I don’t want you to know about them for they all hold a special place in my heart – some more than others.
You’re making a pact with the Gods of Drink that you will treat each of the establishments mentioned on this list with respect, and carry yourself with dignity as you explore them.
Read MoreA loyal customer base and a grizzled staff tells you a lot about what the establishment has to offer. The menu has zero white claws, and the bartender has no time for college girls who order them.
Read MoreThey don’t look anything more than a top six team. They haven’t yet won any silverware for ages, and they continue to look like a “nearly” side. This is a club that needs strong performances on the pitch and consistent business in the transfer market if there is any hope for them to compete for trophies
Read MoreBehind you - the palace that you just stepped out of – continues the raging party. You can hear the dull thud of the kick drum, and the melodic tunes of the bass and synthesizer as they dance together in tango. They call this techno.
Read MoreFor the pure, once in a century talent that he has been graced with, for his continued humility in the face of billions of adoring eyes, and for his inspiring leadership on the pitch. Anyone who has ever watched Lionel Messi play – particularly during the peak of his powers – will see that there is almost something spiritual about it. He is God-like in his ability
Read MoreCruelly denying its environment outside, the establishement oozed class. Dim, warm lighting, large, open booths with wooden tables facing the bar, which was well lit and stocked with the finest selection of liquor you could get. The drinks, unique, strong, expertly crafted, not for the novice drinker were priced for the yuppie.
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