Every #tv show and #videogame I watch or play has #taverns where you just go to #drink or #brawl. Never seen one in my life out on the streets
Rebellious Bartender Only Plays “Closing Time” at Opening

Rebellious bartender Shae Ruggeri insisted on playing Semisonic’s signature song “Closing Time” exclusively at the start of her opening shifts.

The Hard Times
The Perils of Medieval Pubs: Drinking, Gambling, and Disorder https://www.medievalists.net/2025/02/perils-medieval-pubs/ #history #pubs #taverns
The Perils of Medieval Pubs: Drinking, Gambling, and Disorder - Medievalists.net

Medieval pubs were more than just places to drink—they were hubs of gambling, crime, and deadly brawls. From barroom assassinations to drunken feuds that ended in murder, these rowdy establishments were as dangerous as they were lively.

Medievalists.net
Fraunce's Tavern, New York

One of hundreds of thousands of free digital items from The New York Public Library.

NYPL Digital Collections

Wairoa, 1964
Street scene outside the Wairoa tavern. Four young Maori men are standing outside the tavern, leaning against the wall. Two young Maori women walk past them down the street, carrying their handbags and a shopping bag.

#Wairoa #Maori #moe_tahurangi #Matapihi #Kōtuia #Sidewalks #Ethnicgroups #Women #Taverns(Inns) #Handbags #Walking #Wairoa(NewZealand) #Māori #photographicgelatin #photographicpaper #silver #gelatinsilverprints #worksofart #Contemporary

http://api.digitalnz.org/records/274397/source

Loading... | Collections Online - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

On a recent evening at a local taphouse I ordered a “pint” of a particular beer and got a bewildered stare. The server was trained to fetch 12s, 16s, 20s or the occasional 10.

“I’ll have a 16,” I said, drowning the temptation to joke, “You know what, make it an imperial 16!”

I don’t think I’ll ever get a convivial kick from inviting a friend out to “have a 16” but you never know.

#language #beer #pubstavernsandbars #taverns #bars

Fraunce's Tavern, New York
"Copyright, 1906, by Detroit Publishing Co."--printed on border.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eeac7170-c55a-012f-9219-58d385a7bc34
#Fraunce #Tavern #Newyork #Detroitpublishingco #Taverns(inns)
Fraunce's Tavern, New York

One of hundreds of thousands of free digital items from The New York Public Library.

NYPL Digital Collections

The Economist on Thai Food in British taverns.

"Anglo-Thai grub was first dished out at the Churchill Arms in Kensington in 1991 and is now served in at least 30 taverns across London. "

https://www.economist.com/culture/2023/02/08/thai-restaurateurs-and-british-pubs-have-proved-a-perfect-pairing

#Britain #Culture #Food #Thailand #Pubs #Taverns

Thai restaurateurs and British pubs have proved a perfect pairing

Cooks get a stream of hungry customers; pubgoers get delicious food that pairs well with beer

The Economist
Why are #smalltown #taverns the best thing on the planet?

One Roll Tavern

Limitless Adventures has released a fun, free tavern generator for Dungeons & Dragons and similar fantasy games. The generator is available as a free PDF on their freebies page.

https://apollolemmon.com/2022/12/08/one-roll-tavern/

#Dungeons&Dragons #DungeonsandDragons #LimitlessAdventures #taverns

One Roll Tavern

Limitless Adventures has released a fun, free tavern generator for Dungeons & Dragons and similar fantasy games. The generator is available as a free PDF on their freebies page.

Apollo Lemmon