What is a “dive” bar?
The term dates to times when such terminology actually meant something real and concrete, as opposed to the Cosplay Era we currently inhabit.
At Beervana, Jeff Alworth offers a thought: Observations from a Dive Bar (today’s cover photo of Kay’s in Portland is borrowed from Jeff’s article).
My professional need to visit breweries has cut into dive bar time, but for some reason, this year I’ve been hitting them more often, mostly because of the same emotional need that drives me to watch reruns of The Rockford Files on Amazon. And th …
















