STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Student Book Store is now selling replica signs of Happy Valley bars and landmarks. What a great idea! There are wooden replica signs of several bars, including Cafe 210 West (not pictured), Shandygaff, Adam’s Apple, The Gingerbread Man, The Darkhorse, Sharkies, The Phyrst, The Brewery and others. There are [...]
The Vienna Inn: Defining the Bar Food Genre – CityPaper
The Young and Hungry blog visits the Vienna Inn and paraphrases Potter Stewart in describing bar food:
I’ll just have to say I know it when I see it – and I’ve seen a lot of it served at the Vienna Inn.
What is funny about the [...]
A serious food critic reviewing The Vienna Innis a fool’s errand, yet The Post’s Tom Sietsema did that for this spring’s dining guide. He gives it half a star and notes:
The vapid “world famous” chili burying the indifferent boiled hot dogs is sheer hyperbole, for instance, and though the hamburger sports a nice crust, [...]
Vienna Inn Turns 50 – The ConnectionA good article about the official dive of La Coupe Hauxer, the Vienna Inn. Lots of history is shared in this latest article.
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Vienna Inn prepares to turn 50 – The Fairfax TimesThe beloved Vienna Inn is approaching 50 years in business. This is just a fairly standard article about the history of my hometown bar, but I quibble with this statement:
The walls, saturated with the smell and color of smoke…
Hardly — at least compared to what it [...]
I got an email from Drew Cieszynski of thebig10tour.com, a group of guys going to every Big Ten venue this football season:
I’m trying to reach as many PSU fans as possible to get suggestions on what to do while visiting State College…what to eat…what to see, etc? We’re not reporters, we’re not photographers, not [...]
Tony’s license taken – The CollegianCourt closes troubled taverns – CDTThe once great Tony’s Big Easy and associated bars are probably done for good:
Tony’s Big Easy, Lulu’s Nightspot, and Candy Bar and Lounge, were notified by the state Liquor Control Board on Thursday that they no longer have a valid license to sell liquor because [...]
Police: Bars ignore court order – CDTSince I still get a fair number of searches for Tony’s Big Easy which was once a great State College bar, I feel like I should post this link about them ignoring court orders:
But now Tony’s Big Easy has again been cited by the state police Bureau of Liquor [...]
On March 1 I completed a year of using Google Analytics on this Web site. While I believe Google Analytics may undercount (Sitemeter thinks I have more hits/visits) it is nevertheless a very robust service. Over the next week or so, I will be sharing a few details from my site tracking
The most popular search [...]
No decision in case of local bars – The CollegianSammark Inc., owners of the once great Tony’s Big Easy and two other bars, will continue its battle to retain its liquor license at a Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court hearing in Harrisburg, date to be determined.
Tony’s Big Easy, State College, Penn State, liquor control board
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