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“Great sports bar”
Retired attorneys retool an aging Lakeview tavern for quality European and American ale and a (very) limited menu..
In Short
The story goes like this: Two attorneys, tired of the courtroom, bought, revamped and re-opened a sagging neighborhood bar, envisioning in its place a comfortable English style
pub. The reality is close, although details like darts, flatscreens and familiar woodwork cue plenty of Chicago pubs past. A menu of 90-plus beers begs to differ; Belgian rarities, American craft brews and English bitters jostle for attention on the staggering list. Luckily, the former lawyers are (usually) around to help deliberating patrons settle comfortably. The mostly male crowd leans older-30s-40s-during the week, but the proportion eves out come the weekend.…
