The call
This page is kept as part of the dated record. The order notes below describe the place as Roger recommended it, not as it operates today.
What to order
Best for
- Food history
- Themed nightlife (when open)
From Roger’s notebookRoger, Google Maps review (2015-05-28)
American
Food history · Themed nightlife (when open)
Latest recorded visit2015-05-28
“secret door. when you walk in, it is like a house party, 70s style. most ppl dressed in 70s attire. but LOUD as hell! And smoky as hell everywhere.”
American
Good Times at Davey Wayne's
Roger rated this 3 stars, describing a secret-door entrance into a 70s-themed house-party scene, but found it loud and smoky throughout.
Temporarily closed
Good Times at Davey Wayne's temporarily closed in August 2026 after health inspectors found a vermin infestation. This page keeps Roger's dated review as a record while its reopening status is unconfirmed.
Canyon News — "Davey Wayne's Closed Due To Vermin" (Aug 4, 2026) (2026-08-04) ↗From Roger’s camera roll
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From Roger’s Foursquare
Roger’s tips on Good Times at Davey Wayne's
Don't forget to snap a pic at the fridge door entrance!
Posted
Source-backed notes
Visit history
Checked in 2 times on Swarm, most recently Mar 21, 2015. See the check-in log
2015-05-28day precision · source explicit
“secret door. when you walk in, it is like a house party, 70s style. most ppl dressed in 70s attire. but LOUD as hell! And smoky as hell everywhere.”
Roger described walking through a secret door into a 70s-themed house-party scene, but found the bar loud and smoky throughout. (From an unpublished Yelp draft review, never posted publicly.)
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