The call
Roger gave this North Park/University Heights cocktail lounge 3 stars with an unenthused 'bleh...' — a so-so night rather than a standout.
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- A historical record of a University Heights/North Park cocktail lounge visit
From Roger’s notebookRoger, Google Maps review (2008-09-18)
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A historical record of a University Heights/North Park cocktail lounge visit
Latest recorded visit2008-09-18
“bleh...”
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AIR CONDITIONED Lounge
Roger gave this North Park/University Heights cocktail lounge 3 stars with an unenthused 'bleh...' — a so-so night rather than a standout.
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2008-09-18day precision · source explicit
“bleh...”
Roger's unenthused 'bleh...' suggests this cocktail lounge visit didn't leave much of an impression either way.
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