Dives of Our Lives

Hitting the older neighborhood bars, having a drink, shooting some pool, taking some pictures, learning some history.

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More Dives

February 5, 2024

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Lou’s Place, Antioch

Lou’s Place, Antioch, 701 A St, Antioch, CA 94509 Read more

March 4, 2024
Durty Nelly’s, San Francisco

Durty Nelly’s, 2328 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122 Read more

February 26, 2024
Flanahan’s Pub, San Francisco

Flanahan’s Pub, 3805 Noriega St, San Francisco, CA 94122 Read more

February 26, 2024
CLOSED: Trax, San Francisco

Trax, 1437 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 Historic gay bar in the Haight. It’s been Trax since 1974. Before that, it opened in 1934 as The Question Mark. (I hope I recall the dates correctly.) Read more

February 11, 2024
Au Caveau Montpensier, Paris

Au Caveau Montpensier, 15 Rue de Montpensier, 75001 Paris, France Another favorite Au Caveau Montpensier with owner “Jeb”. Was a brothel in the 1700s. Read more

February 10, 2024
Frog Hop House, Paris

Frog Hop House, 10 Rue des Capucines, 75002 Paris, France Used to be Kitty O’Shea Read more

February 10, 2024