Lobo Inn

I had to dodge fragments of a beer bottle that had shattered after being thrown but I stayed anyway because the band was good and I was still waiting for my drink. My friends had trouble finding parking so I would encourage people to come early ? there is not many options in walking distance so this is likely your evening's last or only destination. People are nicer than they appear from the offset and there is a refreshing absence of trendy scenesters that could mess up the vibe. This is an area of town that is generally unexplored which means two things: 1) not a lot of passer-by traffic or bar-hoppers and 2) certain surrounding areas are creepy. That being said, use caution choosing a place to park and bring your friends. Pros: Good drinks, loud music in abandoned (and underappreciated) part of town Cons: Could get struck by a bottle and may need to have your friend walk you to your car more

its usually crowded, the stage is small so the bands are right there in your face. Hard to have a conversation, but who needs one with great punk music blasting? Pros: outdoor porch area, good music, fun Cons: small stage, crowded more