A Customer's Guide To How Much You Should Tip For Beers, Cocktails & Good Service Is a $1 tip for a bartender still enough? Sometimes it is, but rising drink prices and today's complicated beer and cocktail menus have changed the equation. Here's my customer's guide to when the traditional $1 or $2 tip still works—and when good bartending deserves more. By Kevin … [Read more...] about When A $1 Tip For Bartenders Is Adequate And When It Labels You As Cheap
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10 Bartender Etiquette Tips From A Customer’s Point Of View
What Customers Really Want From The Person Behind The Bar What makes a good bartender from a customer's point of view? After spending a lot of time on the other side of the bar, I've learned that it's often the little things that matter most. Here are 10 bartender etiquette tips that can lead to happier customers, better tips and more regulars. By Kevin Wilkerson, … [Read more...] about 10 Bartender Etiquette Tips From A Customer’s Point Of View
Why Tipping Bartenders For Beers Is Different Than Tipping For Cocktails
A Bar Customer's Guide To How Much You Should Tip Your Bartender How much should you tip a bartender? The answer can depend on what you're drinking, how much work went into making it and the service you received. Here's my longtime bar customer's guide to tipping bartenders for everything from a simple beer to a complicated cocktail. By Kevin Wilkerson, Editor & … [Read more...] about Why Tipping Bartenders For Beers Is Different Than Tipping For Cocktails
10 Sure Signs You’re Partying In Amsterdam
Tiny Heineys, Coffee Shops And Canal Confusion Amsterdam is unlike any nightlife destination in the world. Somewhere between the tiny beers, coffee shops, canals and the Red Light District, you may eventually lose track of where you are – or even what day it is sometimes. Fortunately, there are a few unmistakable clues to let you know you've been drinking and partying in … [Read more...] about 10 Sure Signs You’re Partying In Amsterdam
The Nightlife Blogger: Mr. Amsterdam And The City’s Unforgettable Nightlife
Following An In-The-Know Friend Through Bars, Canals And The Red Light District Every great city has someone who knows it better than anyone else. In Amsterdam, I was lucky enough to spend several unforgettable days following "Mr. Amsterdam," whose knowledge of the city's bars, customs and nightlife completely changed the way I experienced one of Europe's greatest party … [Read more...] about The Nightlife Blogger: Mr. Amsterdam And The City’s Unforgettable Nightlife
The World’s Best Bars For Signature Drinks: Where To Order Iconic Cocktails
Looking for the world’s best bars for signature drinks? From the Hurricane at Pat O’Brien’s in New Orleans to the Painkiller at the Soggy Dollar Bar in the British Virgin Islands and other iconic cocktails, PubClub’s firsthand guide shows where to order them, what makes them special and why they became legendary. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Among the … [Read more...] about The World’s Best Bars For Signature Drinks: Where To Order Iconic Cocktails
Themed Bars and Bar Trends: Why Unique Bars Are Back Again in 2026
Themed bars are popular again because a plain room with a good IPA no longer carries every night of the week. Guests still want a clean pour, but the stronger pull is a room with a point of view: arcade cabinets, vinyl walls, tiki mugs, racing simulators, quiz boards, or a 1970s lounge built around orange lamps. The bar industry entered 2026 with operators watching rent, labor, … [Read more...] about Themed Bars and Bar Trends: Why Unique Bars Are Back Again in 2026
San Diego 4th of July Guide: Fireworks, Big Bay Boom, Restaurants & Parties
Check back often—we're updating this guide as new Fourth of July events and specials are announced. Last updated on June 30 The Fourth of July in San Diego is not one big bang but several of them. Along with the all the activities that happen at the beaches, as well as the bars and beyond. Several cities offer as much variety as does San Diego for the 4th of July. And … [Read more...] about San Diego 4th of July Guide: Fireworks, Big Bay Boom, Restaurants & Parties
Things To Do In San Diego In June 2026: Events, Bars, Restaurants, Nightlife & World Cup
Edited By Kevin Wilkerson, San Diego Blogger Looking for things to do in San Diego in June 2026? From World Cup watch parties and Padres games to food festivals, rooftop bars, concerts and nightlife events, here's your complete guide to what's happening around town this month. The big thing taking place in San Diego this June is the World Cup. Even tho there are no games … [Read more...] about Things To Do In San Diego In June 2026: Events, Bars, Restaurants, Nightlife & World Cup
Interstate Mullett Toss Is The Flora-Bama’s End Of April Fun Beach Party
A beach party like none other takes place the last weekend of each April at the Flora-Bama bar, a legendary watering hole on the Florida-Alabama border. It is the Interstate Mullet Toss and it's a three-day event that is unique, wild and crazy as the Over-The-Line in San Diego and they heyday of the Manhattan Beach 6-man. The "excuse" for this party is to toss a mullet – a … [Read more...] about Interstate Mullett Toss Is The Flora-Bama’s End Of April Fun Beach Party
How to Spot a Bar That Serves Great Cocktails
There’s nothing worse than heading out for a drink with friends, only to be given something that tastes bland, weak, or poorly mixed. Cocktails are an art form that blends technique, quality, and creativity, and that should be reflected in the drinks you get. If you know what to look for, you’ll quickly be able to tell whether a bar takes pride in what it serves. The good … [Read more...] about How to Spot a Bar That Serves Great Cocktails
Memories Of When Hooters Was ‘Winging It’ In Style
With a wing – or wings – and I'm sure a prayer or two, six fun-loving gentlemen in Clearwater, Fla., got together and created what became a men's cultural icon called Hooters. They essentially took the guessing game out for guys going to a bar, and that is to be in a place with good-looking bartenders and waitresses. At other places, it can be hit or miss. At … [Read more...] about Memories Of When Hooters Was ‘Winging It’ In Style
Budget-Friendly Night Out Ideas: Money-Saving Nightlife Tips
Ever wonder how to go out to bars without spending a lof of money? This guide from an experienced budget-conscious tells you how to do it. By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub Nightlife Editor Going out to bars and nightclubs can be expensive, especially if it's something you do nearly every weekend. But it does not have to be that way. Here are 5 tips for budget-friendly night … [Read more...] about Budget-Friendly Night Out Ideas: Money-Saving Nightlife Tips
St. Louis Speakeasy None Of The Above Adds To The City’s Nightlife Scene
It's not the loud and livey scene of Ballpark Village or the music in the small bars in Soulard, but St. Louis has one place that's a cut, well, below the rest. It is None of the Above, a speakeasy in City Foundry STL, a live-work-play community with a food hall, movie theater, shops and more located in St. Louis’ growing midtown neighborhood. And now, a below-ground … [Read more...] about St. Louis Speakeasy None Of The Above Adds To The City’s Nightlife Scene
The Vibrant Nightlife of Poland: From Historic Bars To Modern Casinos
When you think of Europe, travelers often focus on the well-known tourist attractions found in England, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. However, if you go more to the east, there are plenty of hidden gems in countries like Poland. Besides being known for its rich history, the country has the perfect nightlife. Visitors can find old-school pubs as well as modern clubs and … [Read more...] about The Vibrant Nightlife of Poland: From Historic Bars To Modern Casinos
Top Casino Bars In The World
Online casinos have seen a surge in popularity, thanks to their ease of accessibility, wide variety of games, and 24/7 availability. A culture shift has also seen gaming become accepted as a fun leisure time activity that can be enjoyed by everyone, not just high-rollers. Physical casinos have also never been more popular, as the thrilling atmosphere and exciting games on … [Read more...] about Top Casino Bars In The World
Tulum-Inspired Cocktail Bar, OSMIO LOUNGE, Opens In Miami’s Wynwood Neighborhood
Tulum-inspired bars are kind of a quiet trend happening now around the USA. The Mexican destination, known for its combination of wellness and nightlife, has made its way north of the border in the form of elevated bars and nightclubs. In Miami's Wynwood neighborhood adjacent to South Beach, OSMIO LOUNGE has opened, bringing Tulum’s traditions with cocktails and live … [Read more...] about Tulum-Inspired Cocktail Bar, OSMIO LOUNGE, Opens In Miami’s Wynwood Neighborhood
Tal Aviv Pub Crawls: Exploring The City One Bar At A Time
There is a reason that Tel Aviv is called the City That Never Sleeps. It has an incredible nightlife scene and hundreds of pubs each with an individual style. From beachfront bars, and speakeasies to dance bars and cocktail bars. There are chill laid-back bars, party bars, gay bars, sports bars, and pubs with live musical performances. You can take a guided tour in Tel Aviv … [Read more...] about Tal Aviv Pub Crawls: Exploring The City One Bar At A Time
Repeal Of Prohibition Dec. 5, The Day That Brought U.S. Nightlife Back Out Into The Open
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Nightlife went underground in United States in the 1920s, hidden from view. And, in theory at least, from federal agents and local law officials. It came of hiding again in the early 1930s. The reason for its disappearance was the Eighteenth Amendment of 1919, which had established a nationwide ban on the manufacture, … [Read more...] about Repeal Of Prohibition Dec. 5, The Day That Brought U.S. Nightlife Back Out Into The Open
Tapas And Tipples: A Nightcrawler’s Guide To Spain’s Best Bars
When the sun sets, and the golden hues of the Spanish sun give way to the twinkling stars and lively streetlights, a different kind of feast awakens in Spain. It’s when the aromatic flavors of tapas and the effervescence of local tipples invite night owls to embark on a journey of culinary delights and spirited camaraderie. From bustling metropolises to quaint villages, every … [Read more...] about Tapas And Tipples: A Nightcrawler’s Guide To Spain’s Best Bars
Unveiling North Carolina’s Nightlife Gems: Top Party Destinations
When the sun sets in the Tar Heel state, the fun has only just begun. North Carolina is renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes, vibrant art scene, rich history, and southern charm, but the region's nightlife deserves equal applause. From the mountainous west to the sandy east, North Carolina is filled with exceptional nightlife spots that cater to every … [Read more...] about Unveiling North Carolina’s Nightlife Gems: Top Party Destinations
A Pub Crawl Through Port Louis: Discovering Mauritius’ Vibrant Nightlife Scene
By Jarno Special to PubClub.com After sunbathing by the beach and exploring Mauritius’ crystalline waters, there is no better way to cap the day than enjoying a few drinks with friends while jamming to the island vibe. Trust me, your vacation package to Mauritius will not be complete without experiencing its buzzing nightlife scene. One of the best places for bar hopping … [Read more...] about A Pub Crawl Through Port Louis: Discovering Mauritius’ Vibrant Nightlife Scene
Long Beach Nightlife Centers Around The Annual Grand Prix April 16-19
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger The nightlife scene in Long Beach, CA, shifts in mid-April every year because a 200-mph beach party rolls into town. It's the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, which in 2023 is celebrating its 48th annual event the weekend of April 14-16. And it all begins on Thursday, … [Read more...] about Long Beach Nightlife Centers Around The Annual Grand Prix April 16-19
Monte Carlo And Monaco Bars, Nightlife And Top Events Guide
High-end days and elegant nightlife. Monaco and in particular Monte Carlo is the pinnacle of the wealthy with luxury cars, luxury yachts, luxury restaurants and high-end nightclubs. It is the champagne lifestyle. You won't find many dive bars here. It's such a revered place it spawned a classic cocktail, the Monte Carlo, much like the Manhattan (2 ounces rye whiskey, … [Read more...] about Monte Carlo And Monaco Bars, Nightlife And Top Events Guide
The 15 Bars On Royal Caribbean’s Icon Of The Seas Cruise Ship
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Royal Caribbean's much-anticipated Icon of the Seas cruise ship is set to set sail in January 2024 and on board are 15 bar and nightlife locations. So it's accurate to state that someone looking for beer, wine and cocktails on board won't go thirsty and they will have lots of options of where to drink those … [Read more...] about The 15 Bars On Royal Caribbean’s Icon Of The Seas Cruise Ship
These San Diego Bars Offering Padres Opening Day, Season Drink & Food Specials
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); What's the hottest thing in San Diego right now? The San Diego Padres. After beating the hated rival Dodgers in the playoffs last year, an event that set off a celebration rarely seen in this city – anticipation is at an all-time high for the 2023 season. And the bars are smart enough to take advantage of this enthusiasm. … [Read more...] about These San Diego Bars Offering Padres Opening Day, Season Drink & Food Specials
Why Are There Big Lines At Nightclubs? The Answer May Surprise You
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger What's one of the biggest differences in a pub and a club? The fake lines out in front of a club. Pubs don't do that but have you ever waited in a long line for a club only to finally get inside and find the place is nearly empty? If you've gone to a club you have because … [Read more...] about Why Are There Big Lines At Nightclubs? The Answer May Surprise You
Bartender’s Weekend Returns To San Diego And Oh My The Events
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Bartender's Weekend is back in San Diego and my gosh, the lineup of events is like looking at the liquor shelf of a bar. You have a hard time figuring out which one(s) to choose. The dates are March 19-22, Sunday thru Tuesday and spilling into Wednesday, which is not on a … [Read more...] about Bartender’s Weekend Returns To San Diego And Oh My The Events
Springtime Is When The World’s Nightlife Heats Up & Springs To Life
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Editor The snow is melting, the flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, girls are shedding their winter coats to unveil a new and bright wardrobe and guys are, well, being guys. It's springtime 2023 and that means the nightlife and party scene are starting to heat up around … [Read more...] about Springtime Is When The World’s Nightlife Heats Up & Springs To Life
How A Bar Blogger Still Reigns Despite The Ongoing California Rains
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Nightlife As Seen From A Barstool By PubClub.com's Nightlife Blogger The view from my barstool today is one of raindrops, not falling in my head or even in my beer for that matter, but close enough to have me comfortably planted here for a while. Personally, I don't like rain. I'm not the type who likes to go to a pub … [Read more...] about How A Bar Blogger Still Reigns Despite The Ongoing California Rains
Sammy Hagar’s Cabo Wabo Beach Club Coming To Huntington Beach, CA
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Surf City, USA has more than wave rippers, curlers, kooks and cutbackers. It has great nightlife and it's getting even better with the addition of the Cabo Wabo Beach Club & Bar. With a scheduled opening sometime this spring, the Red Rocker's no-doubt-to-be-rocking bar will be at The Waterfront Beach Resort on PCH a few … [Read more...] about Sammy Hagar’s Cabo Wabo Beach Club Coming To Huntington Beach, CA
5 Things Guys In Their 50s Should Never Say In A Bar
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This article is not AI-generated content One of the tough things for men growing older – besides having shaky knees, hair growing in places it never did before and the hair turning from dark to light – is being single and going to bars that has younger people. You get called "sir" a lot. You rarely catch the eyes of the … [Read more...] about 5 Things Guys In Their 50s Should Never Say In A Bar
San Diego’s Sugar Factory, Nick Jonas’ Villa One Tequila & Nick Cannon’s Wild & Out Closed
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger After celebrity-filled grand openings, red carpets and a Hollywood type of hype, Nick Jonas' One Tequila Bar and Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out bars have both closed. This is because the building they shared, Sugar Factory at Fifth Ave., and G Street in the Gaslamp Quarter, … [Read more...] about San Diego’s Sugar Factory, Nick Jonas’ Villa One Tequila & Nick Cannon’s Wild & Out Closed
The Nightlife Blogger: Am I Too Old Or Too Young? I Might Be A ‘Tweener’
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); I never saw the Rolling Stones in their prime or Lynyrd Skynyrd in concert, experienced the 70s "free love days" or flew to Europe on cheap airlines for cheap rates with dozens of other young people drinking Thunderbird wine while singing folk songs along the way. Or, for that matter, rode in a 747 with its lounge on the upper … [Read more...] about The Nightlife Blogger: Am I Too Old Or Too Young? I Might Be A ‘Tweener’
5 Great Nightlife Party Tips
Party time is anytime, and anytime is party time. So goes the song, and that's what it's like when it's nightlife time. There are all sorts of ways to go out on the town and as the web's prime purveyors of partying, PubClub.com has these five great nightlife party tips. 1.) Pick A Fun Bar Or Nightclub This is the first order of business. What are we doing tonight and … [Read more...] about 5 Great Nightlife Party Tips
Or Bar West Hollywood A ‘Modern Cocktail Lounge’ In Gold Coast Location
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A "modern cocktail lounge" is now in home of the previous Gold Coast location in West Hollywood, CA. Or Bar is inspired by French disco-era decadence reminiscent of the chic nightlife scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. A press release describes is as "a modern cocktail lounge with a decadent, disco-flavored vibe." The … [Read more...] about Or Bar West Hollywood A ‘Modern Cocktail Lounge’ In Gold Coast Location
Nashville Is The Latest City To Have A Director Of Nightlife
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Director Nightlife is hot and happening around the world. So much so that cities have started appointing directors of nightlife to work with bars, people and elected officials to determine the perfect mix of what works bests for everyone. Nashville is the latest city to do this … [Read more...] about Nashville Is The Latest City To Have A Director Of Nightlife
Roll Call Is Nick Saban’s Rooftop Bar In Tuscaloosa
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Nick Saban makes the Crimson Tide roll and now he's also doing a Roll Call. That is the name of a rooftop restaurant and bar in downtown Tuscaloosa. It's part of the Alamite luxury hotel and he is and his wife Terry are part of the investment group. It is on the corner of Sixth Street and 23rd Avenue. While there is a … [Read more...] about Roll Call Is Nick Saban’s Rooftop Bar In Tuscaloosa
San Diego Gaslamp Bar barleymash Having Cool Giveaways In December
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com If you're looking for a reason to get out and have a few drinks, then check this out: barleymash in San Diego's Gaslamp is having these way-cool giveaways in December. Just post on Instagram and tag @barleymashsd and you can win, among other things, a custom longboard, a custom cooler and … [Read more...] about San Diego Gaslamp Bar barleymash Having Cool Giveaways In December
Can You Be Too Fat Or Ugly To Get Into A Nightclub?
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com So can you be too fat or ugly to get into a nightclub? The answer is yes. Actually it's more "of course," because in some places, if you don't have "the look," you don't get past the velvet ropes. What is "the look" you ask? Well, you must be well dressed. No shorts, ballcaps or ragged … [Read more...] about Can You Be Too Fat Or Ugly To Get Into A Nightclub?
The Holding Company In San Diego’s Ocean Beach Has These Holiday Cocktails
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Holding Company in San Diego's Ocean beach is full of the holiday spirit and you can be, too, with these three cocktails available in December. The Holding Company’s Holiday Cocktails are: • I’ll Be Home for Christmas: Peppermint espresso martini with homemade coffee liqueur + cream • Silent Night: Spiced hot apple … [Read more...] about The Holding Company In San Diego’s Ocean Beach Has These Holiday Cocktails
ReBru Spirits Brings A Funky Party Scene To San Diego’s Barrio Logan
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In San Diego, there are breweries, distilleries and speakeasies. But there is no place like ReBru Spirits, which has brought a funky party scene to Barrio Logan just south of downtown and the Gaslamp Quarter. First of all, it serves San Diego craft beer but not as craft beer. Huh? Yes, it takes unsold and extra … [Read more...] about ReBru Spirits Brings A Funky Party Scene To San Diego’s Barrio Logan
Inside Kansas City Barbeque, San Diego’s Famous ‘Top Gun’ Bar
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The Kevbeaux, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Goodness gracious, Great Balls of Fire! For those who want to relive that iconic moment from the iconic first Top Gun movie, you can do it at Kansas City Barbeque, San Diego's famous Top Gun bar. This is not the bar featured in Top Gun: Maverick. That's the I Bar on … [Read more...] about Inside Kansas City Barbeque, San Diego’s Famous ‘Top Gun’ Bar
San Diego Tiki Bars That Are Not Speakeasies And Don’t Require A Reservation
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The Kevbeaux, PubClub.com Tiki Bar Specialist San Diego has some really cool tiki bars. The problem, tho, is you practically need Coronado North Island Naval Air Station type of clearance to get into them. The False Idol (at the back of Craft & Commerce restaurant at Beech & Ketter just up from the Maritime … [Read more...] about San Diego Tiki Bars That Are Not Speakeasies And Don’t Require A Reservation
Knitting Factory Returns To LA Nightlife With Knitting Factory NoHo
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Knitting Factory Returns to Los Angeles nightlife with the Knitting Factory NoHo. Knitting Factory Hollywood closed in 2019 but the new live music nightclub will be on the second floor of the historic Federal Bar in North Hollywood, opening late in 2022. It will have live music acts and a … [Read more...] about Knitting Factory Returns To LA Nightlife With Knitting Factory NoHo
Billy’s At The Beach Newport Beach Adds An All-Night Happy Hour & SIN Night
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Billy's at the Beach, the waterfront restaurant and tiki bar in Newport Beach, CA, has added two special nights to its weekly menu of fun. It now has SIN nights on Sunday from 6 p.m.-close and an all-night Happy Hour for everyone on Wednesdays, 3-close. SIN nights are usually pretty good party nights around the USA, … [Read more...] about Billy’s At The Beach Newport Beach Adds An All-Night Happy Hour & SIN Night
Mendocino County Cities, Fort Bragg, Hopland Tourist Information Bars Nightlife
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Travel Blogger There is no Los Angeles here, no San Francisco, San Diego or Long Beach. Mendocino County has no thriving metropolis, no large center of commerce or industry. Instead, it has a collection of small towns and villages placed peacefully among incredible scenery to make up this … [Read more...] about Mendocino County Cities, Fort Bragg, Hopland Tourist Information Bars Nightlife
Mendocino County Bars, Nightlife, Craft Beers, Fort Bragg, Casper Inn
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The Kevbeaux, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger In the county that introduced craft beer to California, it stands to reason there would be great places to drink it. And so there are in Mendocino County, two hours north of San Francisco up the 101 Highway. But it's also a haven for dive bars and one legendary live music … [Read more...] about Mendocino County Bars, Nightlife, Craft Beers, Fort Bragg, Casper Inn
Why Do Pubs Often Have Casino Slot Machines?
Pubs, or bars as they are known in the U.S., give us the ability to enjoy a few drinks, let our hair down, and essentially have a good time. You can meet up with friends, hang out with some cold beer in hand, and drink and chat the night away. However, while the purpose of a pub is obvious, have you ever wondered why many will have casino slot machines in them? Arcade slot … [Read more...] about Why Do Pubs Often Have Casino Slot Machines?
Pub And Bar Capitols Of The World
Whenever you arrive in a new location, do you seek out the nearest neighborhood pubs, bars, or whatever locals call popular watering holes? If so, you are like many other travelers who prefer to learn about other cultures by way of imbibing a glass of an alcoholic drink, engaging in a game of friendly billiards, or just chatting up the bartender and learning the latest gossip. … [Read more...] about Pub And Bar Capitols Of The World
Best San Diego Sports Bars For Watching March Madness Drink Specials
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger San Diego has so many fun bars it always seems like madness in them but when it comes to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament it's officially March Madness. Oh, just because hometown San Diego State isn't expected advance very far doesn't mean there's no team to root for and it's not fun. With people filling out … [Read more...] about Best San Diego Sports Bars For Watching March Madness Drink Specials
The Nightlife Blogger: St. Patrick’s Day Parades & Celebrations
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger I had no real appreciation for St. Patrick's Day until I took a job in Savannah, Ga. This was, of course, the last place on Earth that I figured would be a place that would stir up my St. Paddy's Day juices. But that is precisely what happened for – as I quickly learned – Savannah has the third-biggest St. Patrick's Day … [Read more...] about The Nightlife Blogger: St. Patrick’s Day Parades & Celebrations
Las Vegas Lifts Mask Restrictions & Crowd Capacity Limits
It's full-on party time again in Sin City. Las Vegas has lifted all mask restrictions and capacity limits on visitors, venues and events. The policy went into effect Feb. 10. Officials still recommend masks for those who are not vaccinated and with underlying medical conditions but it is no longer a requirement. Masks are still required on all public transportation and … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Lifts Mask Restrictions & Crowd Capacity Limits
San Diego Gaslamp Nightlife News: Another Hookah Bar Coming Soon
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger The evolution of San Diego Gaslamp nightlife continues to evolve, as PubClub.com reveals that a hookah bar is going into the location of the former Tropical Savor on Fourth Ave. With the building undergoing a complete renovation, I talked with one of the builders who provided the information. Meanwhile, the … [Read more...] about San Diego Gaslamp Nightlife News: Another Hookah Bar Coming Soon
Should Guys Buy Girls Drinks In A Bar? An Expert Provides The Answer
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger I saw this question on Quora and thought I would answer it here on PubClub, then post the link on Quora. The answer is the same as it is in many other aspects of life: it depends. My expertise comes from being a nightlife veteran, from observing guys buy drinks for girls in bars, from doing it myself and from seeing girls … [Read more...] about Should Guys Buy Girls Drinks In A Bar? An Expert Provides The Answer
Bamboo Lounge Brings Nightlife Elegance To Westlake Village
LA Bar Mixes Creative Drinks With A DJ To Create A Soothing Setting There's a new cool vibe bar in Westlake Village. Yes, Westlake Village, a place known primarily for being a residential area with malls. In fact, this establishment is located in one of the latter, the Shoppes at Westlake Village. It's Bamboo Lounge and it features beer, wine and cocktails with … [Read more...] about Bamboo Lounge Brings Nightlife Elegance To Westlake Village
Food For Thought: Breaking Down San Diego U-T’s ‘Best Of’ List
Chewing On The Union-Tribune's Best Burgers, Fish Tacos, Steakhouse & MicroBrewery By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Blogger I always love it when newspapers and other publications put out a "Best Of" list. They provide moments of "hmmm," a few thoughts of "I need to check out that place," but mainly the question of "what were they thinking!?" And … [Read more...] about Food For Thought: Breaking Down San Diego U-T’s ‘Best Of’ List
Miami Beach Nightclub The Clevelander Fighting The City’s 2 AM Alcohol Ban
Lawsuit States 'The City Has Declared War On South Beach's Famed Entertainment District.' Things are going south in South Beach. If you're a nightclub owner and a Pubclubber anyway. The city of Miami Beach has put forth a no-alcohol rule for bars and clubs after 2 a.m. This in a place that traditionally allowed people to tip 'em back until 5 a.m. At least one … [Read more...] about Miami Beach Nightclub The Clevelander Fighting The City’s 2 AM Alcohol Ban
5 Great Pubs You Want To Visit While In Las Vegas
Are you planning a trip to Las Vegas? And are you looking for the best slot machines in Vegas and some cool places to hang out and eat near the Strip? Well, here we present the 5 Great Pubs You Want To Visit When In Las Vegas. Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery Tilted Kilt Pub is at 3545 Las Vegas Blvd. South Suite L-26, Las Vegas, Nevada. It is in optimal proximity to top hotels and … [Read more...] about 5 Great Pubs You Want To Visit While In Las Vegas
Is The Gaslamp Quarter A Safe Place For Bars, Restaurants And Nightlife?
San Diego's Downtown Entertainment Area Under Scrutiny After Fatal Shooting; Police Put More Officers On The Streets By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger In the wake of a recent incident in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter in which a trouble-seeking individual found what he was looking for and wound up shooting five people (one fatally), the … [Read more...] about Is The Gaslamp Quarter A Safe Place For Bars, Restaurants And Nightlife?
New Orleans Bar Offering The J&J Vaccination – Along With A Shot
NOLA's Dragon's Den Providing Two Kinds Of Shots In A Party Celebration Setting They do let the good times roll in New Orleans. To help the partying get going once again in the Big Easy, one bar is offering a free shot. As well as a vaccination. Dragon's Den on Esplanade Ave., is giving out a Johnson & Johnson vaccine shot followed by a the kind of shot … [Read more...] about New Orleans Bar Offering The J&J Vaccination – Along With A Shot
Miami Bars, Nightlife & Hotels News & Happenings
Bar Moxie, Cuba's Oldest Brewery & Wauku Restaurant New Magic City Hotspots Miami is open and it's getting more places to eat, drink and sleep. Here's a rundown of the latest hot news with the city's bars, nightlife, hotels and restaurants. Moxie Hotel Opens In Miami Beach It begins with the spectacular Moxy Hotel, which does beyond Bar Moxie located in … [Read more...] about Miami Bars, Nightlife & Hotels News & Happenings
Wooden vs. Metal Bar Stools
Bar stools are a great piece of furniture to have in your restaurant. They’re fun to have, make waiting for a table a little more bearable, and are a great way to sneak more seats into your space. Finding the right bar stool for restaurants is important because you want to make sure it’s comfortable, good quality, and matches the interior of your space. The two most common … [Read more...] about Wooden vs. Metal Bar Stools
Krakow Nightlife Complete Guide To The Best Bars, Pubs & Nightclubs
Krakow nightlife, Old Town Krakow bars By Dawid Nowak, Special To PubClub.com The most unusual and out of the ordinary pub crawl has to be Krakow. This historic but compact city offers an abundance of locales, venues and drinking habitats that not only pleases the finest beer connoisseurs among you but also for the amount of unique and varied theme pubs, no big copycat … [Read more...] about Krakow Nightlife Complete Guide To The Best Bars, Pubs & Nightclubs
Intoxicated Man Takes Stolen Floating Tiki Bar For A Joy Ride In The Florida Keys
On The Run Powered By Rum Drinks #tikibar #tiki #bars #nightlife By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Perhaps he had a Hurricane and went insane. Drank a Zombie and turned into one. Consumed a Mai Tai which made him think "may I?" Whatever the reason, an intoxicated man stole a floating tiki bar and took it for a joy ride. It happened in … [Read more...] about Intoxicated Man Takes Stolen Floating Tiki Bar For A Joy Ride In The Florida Keys
Here Are Some Of The Hottest Cocktails And Drink Trends In Hong Kong
Gin Is In While A Chinese & Mexican Influence Creates A Creative Cocktail Hong Kong is a hip city with a worldwide influence on many areas of its culture and cuisine. That melting pot of society is also evident in the city's bars and nightclubs. Here is a look at how it mixes into the hottest cocktails and drink trends. You will likely be quite surprised at … [Read more...] about Here Are Some Of The Hottest Cocktails And Drink Trends In Hong Kong
Here Are The World’s 50 Best Bars (At Least According To This Source)
50 Best Organization Releases List With London's Connaught Bar Coming In At No. 1 By The PubClub.com Staff Published Nov. 5, 2020 The 50 Best organization has released its list of the World's 50 Best Bars 2020, sponsored by Perrier. And coming in at No. 1 is the Connaught Bar in London's affluent Mayfair area. The bar, fitting for its surroundings, is known for … [Read more...] about Here Are The World’s 50 Best Bars (At Least According To This Source)
5 Important Elements That Make A For Great Tiki Bar
Exotic Rum Drinks Are Only Part Of The Criteria By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Editor When you're ready for a tropical paradise vacation, all you have to do is go to your closest tiki bar. After all, with exotic drinks and decor that mentally transports you to the South Pacific islands, the provide the perfect escape. But what makes a great tiki … [Read more...] about 5 Important Elements That Make A For Great Tiki Bar
Understating The Meaning Of The Word Nightlife – A True Definition
Bars, Pubs & Clubs A Big Part Of Making Life After Dark So Fun By The Nightlife Blogger, PubClub.com Break up the word into two pieces and reverse them and you have a simple explanation of nightlife: life and night. Simple, right? life at night. Yes, but it's what makes life at night that provides the true definition of nightlife. The term nightlife … [Read more...] about Understating The Meaning Of The Word Nightlife – A True Definition
San Diego Has Very Good Nightlife And Here’s Why
5 Reasons SD Rocks It With Bars & Clubs By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com San Diego Nightlife Blogger In many ways, San Diego is that forgotten cozy city to the south while California's other more marquee destinations – LA and Hollywood, San Francisco – take center stage. But it is also a prime place to visit and yes, San Diego does indeed have very good … [Read more...] about San Diego Has Very Good Nightlife And Here’s Why
How Girls Can Be A Good Wingman For Their Guy Friends From The Nightlife Blogger
5 Top Criteria For Being An Awesome Female Wing Person For You Single Guy Friends By The Nightlife Blogger, PubClub.com Not all wingmen are men. Some of the best are women and here's five ways a girl can be a good wingman for their single guy friends. 1.) You Both Must Be Friends With No Romantic Interest In Each Other There's no way a girl can be a good wingman … [Read more...] about How Girls Can Be A Good Wingman For Their Guy Friends From The Nightlife Blogger
Girls Can Be A Great Wingman, Too, And Here’s Why From The Nightlife Blogger
5 Reasons Why Women Are Often Better Wingmen Than Men By The Nightlife Blogger, PubClub.com There is a great misnomer about wingmen and it goes like this: only a guy can be one and that girls make terrible ones. While largely based on many mens' experiences, it's not entirely true. In fact, if you're a guy, you could be missing out on a lot of singles action by … [Read more...] about Girls Can Be A Great Wingman, Too, And Here’s Why From The Nightlife Blogger
What Is The Difference Between A Pub And A Club – The Answer Is Here
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger In the world of nightlife, there are many different elements but two of the biggest is this one: pubs and clubs. Since this website is called PubClub.com, we seek to bring the best of each of those types of establishments to our site visitors. But this brings up an interesting question that is often asked on the internet … [Read more...] about What Is The Difference Between A Pub And A Club – The Answer Is Here
Barleymash San Diego Food & Drinks Featured On Livestream Happy HourShow
Live Show From Inside This 'Go To' Gaslamp Quarter Restaurant & Bar By Kevin Wilkerson, Virtual Happy Hour Co-Host Outside, it was 85 degrees, another heat wave having hit San Diego. I was inside, tho, in air conditioned comfort, sipping on a new "beat the heatwave" cocktail at Barleymash, the landmark restaurant and bar in San Diego's Gaslamp. Yes, … [Read more...] about Barleymash San Diego Food & Drinks Featured On Livestream Happy HourShow
The ‘Cheers’ Bar That Is Closing Is Not The TV ‘Cheers’ Bar
Bull & Finch Facade Was Used In Popular Show While The Actual Bar Is In a Hollywood Museum By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Bar Blogger There's been a headlines making the rounds lately that the "Cheers" bar – the one featuring swinging Sam Malone, factual Cliff Clavin, the always-thirsty Norm and others featuring in the popular TV show, is closing. Well, … [Read more...] about The ‘Cheers’ Bar That Is Closing Is Not The TV ‘Cheers’ Bar
Is The Party Over In Miami Beach? Mayor Calls Nightlife A ‘Beachfront Bourbon Street’
The Lights May Be Dimming At The City's Famous Bars & Clubs By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Turn out the lights (early). The party is over (at midnight?) That's what the Miami Beach mayor wants to happen as he's making noise about turning the city's famous nightlife area into an arts and cultural area. Dan Gelber, whose father was … [Read more...] about Is The Party Over In Miami Beach? Mayor Calls Nightlife A ‘Beachfront Bourbon Street’
Different Types Of Bars & The Personal Experiences They Offer
A bar is a place where you go to hang out with friends and family, or to unwind after work. However, not all bars offer the same experience. Different kinds of bars offer different kinds of ambiance, atmosphere, and dining experience. The following are common types of bars and the different personal experiences they offer: 1. College Bar College bars have the … [Read more...] about Different Types Of Bars & The Personal Experiences They Offer
The Nightlife Blogger: Why I Wish Guys Hated Me In Bars
Those Slick-Looking Dudes Don't Have To Work At It To Get Women's Attention By Kevin Wilkerson, The Nightlife Blogger Sometimes, I wish I were the guy that I hate in the bar. You know the type, the one who looks as if he just popped in because his yacht is over in the Mediterranean for the summer season, he of the pronounced pecs, flat stomach, tall stature, … [Read more...] about The Nightlife Blogger: Why I Wish Guys Hated Me In Bars
Hey Crappy Bar Band: You’re Not The Rolling Stones So Just Play
PubClub.com Nightlife Blog By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Don't you just hate it when you go into a bar, a band is set up but they do more "testing, testing" than playing? Well drink up because they always suck. Just like a girl, the more a band teases, the worst they are when they finally, well, take the stage. You're in the bar, sipping your … [Read more...] about Hey Crappy Bar Band: You’re Not The Rolling Stones So Just Play
American Junkie San Diego Gaslamp Dollar Beers Night
$1 Pizza Too, On Thirsty Thursdays At This SD Bar By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Red solo cup, Fill it up, Let's have a party! And so it is every Thursday night at American Junkie in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. That is when the bar, in the heart of lively Fifth Ave., has its dollar beers night. That's right, dollar beers. $1. And not just the … [Read more...] about American Junkie San Diego Gaslamp Dollar Beers Night
Experts Weigh In On How Bars Can Capitalize On Super Bowl LIV Sunday
Utilize Social Media For Prizes & Create A Fun Environment For Fans By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger Super Bowl Sunday is one of the busiest bar days of the year, and two industry experts weigh in on how bars can capitalize on this huge day (and night). Nick Fosberg is the founder and CEO of Bar Restaurant Success and Doug Radkey is the is … [Read more...] about Experts Weigh In On How Bars Can Capitalize On Super Bowl LIV Sunday
Are You A Pubber Or A Clubber When It Comes To Bars & Nightlife?
Pubbers vs. Clubbers, a Traditional Mix of Bars and Clubs Cultures. And it's Okay to Be Both By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Nightlife Blogger People who go to bars can generally be separated into two distinct groups: Those who are "pubbers" and those who are "clubbers." That is why when PubClub.com was founded, I chose that domain name to appeal to each … [Read more...] about Are You A Pubber Or A Clubber When It Comes To Bars & Nightlife?
Hollywood’s Most Iconic 21st Century Bars
Reviews Of The Blue Palms Brew House, Next Door Lounge, Parker Room & Tramp Stamp Granny’s Hollywood is home to a host high profile of bars, including famous all-timers like Frolic Room, Sassafras, and The Spare Room. Then there are the younger ones, or those built in the 21st century, that have already made quite an impression on the LA social scene. These new-age … [Read more...] about Hollywood’s Most Iconic 21st Century Bars
A Fun, Lively Night At The London West Hollywood Bar & Boxwood Restaurant
London Meets Hollywood At This Chic Location At The Sunset Strip By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com Los Angeles Blogger I went to a press event and wound up at a party. A full-blown am-I-in-the-wrong-place party where the champagne corks were popping so often it provided a soundtrack, speciality gin and vodka cocktails were being poured along with endless wines, and … [Read more...] about A Fun, Lively Night At The London West Hollywood Bar & Boxwood Restaurant
What Makes A Great Happy Hour? 5 Things Every Bar Should Get Right
What Separates A Great Happy Hour From An Average One Every bar and restaurant can offer a Happy Hour, but surprisingly few get it right. Great Happy Hours are about more than discounted drinks – they create an atmosphere that keeps customers coming back to it. Here are the five things I look for when deciding whether a Happy Hour is truly worth recommending to … [Read more...] about What Makes A Great Happy Hour? 5 Things Every Bar Should Get Right
The Dirty Secret Bars With Lots Of Craft Beer Taps Don’t Want You To Know
The Story Behind Breweries & Their Relationships With Bars It sounds good and it looks great. A bar promotes the fact it has several different beers – craft beers – on tap. You go in and sure enough, there's a whole wall lined with tap handles. But what you see may be one great deception. That's because the bar may be holding back on several other craft beer … [Read more...] about The Dirty Secret Bars With Lots Of Craft Beer Taps Don’t Want You To Know
What You Should Know About Your First Experience In A Bar Or Pub
PubClubbing Tips For Novice Drinkers Never been to a bar or pub yet? Don't sweat it, PubClub.com has the full scoop on what it's like inside these great drinking establishments. The first thing to know is that there are all kinds of bars and pubs and they can vary, but in general they are defined as places you can go to for drinks without all the preparation it takes … [Read more...] about What You Should Know About Your First Experience In A Bar Or Pub
What You Should Know About Your First Experience In A Nightclub
Nightlife Clubbing Rules, Dress Codes, Drink Prices & Meeting Girls & Guys Going to a nightclub for the first time can be an intimating experience. But not to worry, all PubClubbers go through it and by reading this article you'll be able to go in like a cagy veteran from your very first visit. The key is being prepared and knowing what to expect before you get … [Read more...] about What You Should Know About Your First Experience In A Nightclub
5 Reasons Not To Like A Robot Bartender
Why Robotic Bartenders Can't Replace The Human Touch Behind The Bar Robot bartenders were something of a novelty when I first wrote this article in 2016. Now they're mixing cocktails on cruise ships and even in Las Vegas bars. But while the technology has improved and expanded, there's one thing robots still can't provide: the human touch that makes going to a bar such an … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Not To Like A Robot Bartender
The Blonde Pickup Didn’t Work But It Worked Out OK
The Blogger Didn't Get His Waitress But He Got A Lifelong Friend I never envisioned it turning out this way. Had you told me that some 10 years after meeting The Blonde, I would still be involved with her, I would have told you we would be married, driving kids to grade school, attending soccer matches and spending our nights drinking wine in front of a … [Read more...] about The Blonde Pickup Didn’t Work But It Worked Out OK
St. Thomas Nightlife Best Bars Redhook & Island Music Reviews
Top Nightlife Spots For Locals & Tourists The beaches and water activities of St. Thomas give way to its small bars by night. There are fine places and fun places, spots with live music and bars for tourists and joints for locals (of course, tourists are always welcome) But, of course, any discussion of bars and nightlife in the Caribbean has to start with the rum. … [Read more...] about St. Thomas Nightlife Best Bars Redhook & Island Music Reviews
New York City Nightlife Limo Tours Packages
Take Me Out Limo NYC Nightclub Pricing & Descriptions What is wildly popular in Las Vegas – VIP access to the city's nightclubs – is opening the ropes to bars in The Big Apple. Take Me Out provides tours to tourists and locals so you are not all dressed up not with nowhere to go because of lines and/or discriminating doormen. “What makes us stand out is that … [Read more...] about New York City Nightlife Limo Tours Packages
Top 10 Ways To Know You Are Partying In Las Vegas
From Plastic Guitars To Missed Flights, This Can Only Be Vegas Las Vegas is one of those places where reality becomes a little fuzzy after a day or two. If you suddenly find yourself drinking from a plastic guitar, changing your flight home and wondering where half your friends disappeared, congratulations—you've officially experienced Vegas. Las Vegas is a a … [Read more...] about Top 10 Ways To Know You Are Partying In Las Vegas
Spirits Industry Nightclub & Bar Show Is America’s Best Trade Show
Wishing I Were There And Not Here Some of the best party times of my life have been at the Nightclub & Bar Show, the annual gathering of everyone who is everyone in the bar, nightclub, beer and spirits industry. It's the middle of March every year and takes place in the ideal place for such a thing: Las Vegas! It's two days of the best trade show in America. And … [Read more...] about Spirits Industry Nightclub & Bar Show Is America’s Best Trade Show
New Orleans Nightlife Is A Party Down South
The Big Easy and Bourbon Street Party Scene Starts Early For People From the South Because it's in Their Blood When a baby is born in the South – and I know this to be true because I was one of them – before it is given over to the mother and the near passed-out father, the doctor and nurse do something very sneaky. But very good for the kid later in life. They … [Read more...] about New Orleans Nightlife Is A Party Down South