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Monroe Avenue is an ever-changing nightlife destination, with new businesses frequently sprouting up where old ones once stood. But its bar-hopping appeal remains the same. Here are three new spots to check out while out on the town. Living Room Café may not look like much on the outside, but inside
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Legend has it that St. Patrick banished snakes from Ireland while standing on a hilltop holding a wooden staff. By this stance, the snakes were driven into the sea never to return to the emerald isle again. One part left out of the legend is that, while St. Patrick may
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Dicky's, at the corner of Caroline and Meigs streets, is one of those Rochester landmarks that seems to have been around since God was a boy. You can pretty much guarantee someone in Rochester knows somebody who used to hang out at Dicky's back in the day. I certainly do.
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I have a soft spot for the British/Irish pub scene. It could have something to do with my "drinking" heritage, but I appreciate the mood of both the modern and old-style public houses (what the word "pub" is short for) give off. So when a few people
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We weren't even sure Hush Lounge on East Avenue was open when we walked past it on a recent evening. The curtains were drawn and the bar's dim lighting couldn't compete with the people on display in the windows of other nearby bars, not to mention those establishments' showy lights.
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In the South Wedge, the Tango Cafe Dance Studio (389 Gregory St, 271-4930) opened in September 2008, offering several different types of dance classes and events, from salsa to sacred circle. This past September the venue added a cafe, a simple little place that offers customers various coffees
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Tilt Nightclub & Ultralounge, recently voted Best Nightclub and Best Gay Bar in City Newspaper's Best of Rochester 2009 Readers Poll, has glitz, style, and a beat all its own. You can get a better sense of that this weekend, when Tilt throws itself a birthday bash on Saturday, November
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When I heard the name "Scotland Yard," my head conjured up images of the pubs I visited on my trip to England a few years back. At the new Scotland Yard Pub in the St. Paul Quarter, the closest thing I saw to that was the valet parking sign with
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I'll be the first to admit that the extent of my sports knowledge is that I can identify the team I'm watching by the color of their uniforms. So for me, walking into Shooters Sports Bar & Grill, in the Fairport Road space formerly occupied by Baird Road
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Much like someone who hasn't read the book before seeing movie, I went into the new Anchor Bar on East Avenue with no preconceived notions or expectations of what it should be. The newest offshoot of the original Buffalo location - reportedly the birthplace of the Buffalo chicken wing -
