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Southgate Grill & Lounge
(Hyde Park, St. Joseph, MO) Formerly 6106 King Hill Avenue Scooter’s 891st bar, first visited in 2011. Southgate is divided into two main areas. The larger restaurant area takes up the northern 3/4 or...
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Bill’s Pub
(Hyde Park, St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 892nd bar, first visited in 2011. This was a nice sports dive bar just down the street from Southgate. It has a couple of pool tables, a deck in the parking lot,...
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Pop’s Place
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 893rd bar, first visited in 2011. Pop’s Place is quite a bit bigger, and nicer, than I was expecting! It has at least 3 pool tables, Silver Strike, darts, a large seating...
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Hap’s Place
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 894th bar, first visited in 2011. Hap’s is primarily a well-known catfish restaurant (located right by the river), but it has a small bar in the front. For as much of a dive...
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Biggins Sports Bar
(St. Joseph, MO) Formerly Mackenzie’s Scooter’s 895th bar, first visited in 2011. This is the new location for Biggins, having opened here just a few weeks ago after previously being located on the...
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Cordonnier’s Place
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 896th bar, first visited in 2011. This is a fish restaurant, specializing in catfish & carp. Just inside the main entrance is a bar area. A sign on the door says they...
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Hickory Tavern
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 897th bar, first visited in 2011. Hickory Tavern is an old bar. No one present during our visit could confirm the age, but they did speak of at least 3 generations of past...
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Adams Bar & Grill
(St. Joseph, MO) Formerly Phipps Tavern Scooter’s 898th bar, first visited in 2011. This is one of those places that looks a lot bigger — and nicer — on the inside than it does on the outside. There...
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Jackson’s Tavern
(St. Joseph, MO) Formerly Yost & Fisher Tavern Scooter’s 899th bar, first visited in 2011. Jackson’s Tavern looks a block from Adams B&G on the map, but in reality they are across the same...
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First & Last Chance Tavern
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 900th bar, first visited in 2011. My 900th bar! To help me celebrate B bought the round out-of-turn, and lucked out with $1 cans for the third time at least today. You can’t...
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Muny Inn
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 901st bar, first visited in 2011. We kept seeing this place listed as “Big Al’s Muny Inn”, but the bartender had never heard of the “Big Al’s” part and said it’s just “Muny...
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Pappy’s Grill & Pub
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 902nd bar, first visited in 2011. We almost didn’t stop here because it looked too much like a restaurant, but once inside we decided to go ahead and have a seat. I’m glad...
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Susie’s Place
(St. Joseph, MO) Formerly Frank’s Tavern Scooter’s 903rd bar, first visited in 2011. There was a little bit of tension in the air when we first stepped inside, and I’m not really sure why. I don’t...
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A’s J. R’s McGaughy Lounge
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 904th bar, first visited in 2011. We knew before arriving here that were not exactly going to fit in here. We’d been warned that the bar is a bit cliquish and that we were...
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Magoon’s Saloon
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 905th bar, first visited in 2011. Magoon’s Saloon is a place we chose to visit simply because we liked the name, and it turned out to be a good find! Though it’s essentially...
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VFW #1668
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 906th bar, first visited in 2011. This is one of the busiest VFW bars I have been to on a day that wasn’t a holiday! Almost completely packed. There’s Silver Strike, but I...
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American Tavern
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 907th bar, first visited in 2011. American Tavern is a beautifl, timeless, classic example of a dive bar all-around. It is rustic, dirty, and charming. This was one of my...
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Jumpin Jack’s
(St. Joseph, MO) Formerly Old Lamplighter Inn Scooter’s 908th bar, first visited in 2011. Every barhopping trip includes one bar that is so far beyond our expectations that it ends up standing out as...
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Bottoms Up Bar & Grill
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 909th bar, first visited in 2011. I’ve seen this place off and on for the past 15 years or so but never stopped in until now. Apparently it had been more of a restaurant in...
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First Ward House
(St. Joseph, MO) Scooter’s 910th bar, first visited in 2011. The First Ward House opened in 1878 and is one of the contenders for Oldest Bar West of the Mississippi. (However I’ve been to another bar...
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