lol at that pic of kams. when is the last time a girl wore a turtle neck and knit sweater there?*
 Previous Message https://uiaa.org/2024/09/19/hangouts/ Was fun to see some of the old places. I loved Mabels for bands. O'Malleys for the wall and closing. Didn't see R&Rs Sports Bar and Grill on there. It was a frequent hangout in the late 80s
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I went down an internet rabbit hole and landed on this article about old UI Hangouts - ibdoc August 27, 2025, 16:13:22
- Prairie Lands in Thomasboro - jfinsocal August 28, 2025, 18:54:20
- My first bar was O’Malley’s. Also my first beer, Coors Light. I was 16* - timmer August 28, 2025, 11:46:45
- DRINKING BEER WITH MY FUCKED UP FRIENDS!* - Sounder August 28, 2025, 18:51:13
- Chances R with my older brother who was a senior in Law school when I was freshman* - MtHoodIllini August 28, 2025, 18:38:42
- R&Rs, got a mug of Bud Heavy for $3* - IlliniOllie August 28, 2025, 14:38:48
- CO's. Don't remember the beer but it cost fifty cents. Next night was Kam's. - Chuck Woodaby August 28, 2025, 14:24:28
- First campus bar was Illini Inn. - Illiniphil August 28, 2025, 14:21:30
- R&Rs* - biclops August 28, 2025, 14:08:28
- Bub's* - VIV August 28, 2025, 13:59:45
- Murphy's. Pretty much only went there and The Office during college* - ECEIllinois August 28, 2025, 13:40:37
- first bar was in Bruges, Guinness was my first - TarheelIllini August 28, 2025, 12:49:01
- I think whitehorse while in HS* - gvibes August 28, 2025, 12:48:08
- Mine was White Horse, with Desert and his parents before the Wiscy game in '93 - Sammich August 28, 2025, 12:46:55
- First bar officially as a student, I think, was Nature's Table. Never went back... - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 12:37:23
- CO's, first day back after turning 19 that summer. - KingTalkyTiki August 28, 2025, 12:10:23
- Was there a laundromat with a bar or am I going crazy* - gvibes August 28, 2025, 11:35:03
- Random fancy (at least to college me) bar i just remembered i would go to sometimes: Boltinis* - CoronaTheirAss August 28, 2025, 11:20:55
- No mention of Esquire, Brass Rail, Tod and John's, TI - jfinsocal August 28, 2025, 11:01:05
- The Rose Bowl* - MtHoodIllini August 28, 2025, 22:14:34
- Tumble Inn !! Man, hadn't thought about that place in a billion years. :-)
- osklister August 28, 2025, 12:30:28
- ooo - illinibone August 28, 2025, 12:25:08
- Of those, the only place I ever went as a student was TI - bjl63 August 28, 2025, 11:07:53
- T&J's sponsored my softball team for a couple of years. - Illiniphil August 28, 2025, 11:03:11
- I know it's not a bar, but La Bamba's could be on this list. A burrito as big as my head - ibdoc August 28, 2025, 10:58:37
- I spent too much time at O'Malley's* - Tooldresser August 28, 2025, 10:51:04
- Is The Thunderbird Restaurant = Thunderbirds? - TarheelIllini August 28, 2025, 10:47:31
- which bar was right next to Kam’s?* - bbonb August 28, 2025, 10:27:52
- Am I the only one that regularly hung out at Les's Lounge in Urbana? - ISeeDeadHawkeyes August 28, 2025, 8:40:38
- nothing on The Office?* - ECEIllinois August 28, 2025, 0:58:58
- The Rose Bowl is still open? - BradUnderwoodforprez August 27, 2025, 22:33:08
- Heh - Tortillini August 27, 2025, 21:38:18
- I believe this is the list of campus bars from my time - biclops August 27, 2025, 18:52:30
- Yup...this is my list...1995-1998.* - JFG August 28, 2025, 12:11:36
- Everyone always forgets about Orchid.* - Warrin'_Illini August 28, 2025, 10:20:29
- Pretty much the same but add Brothers* - CoronaTheirAss August 28, 2025, 8:16:50
- Yep, it seems like you were just a year or two behind me. - KingTalkyTiki August 27, 2025, 21:16:21
- Same. And I would count BW3 - Draino August 27, 2025, 20:02:28
- hey, that's my list, too! I'd count the BW3 next to murphys - illinibone August 27, 2025, 19:30:10
- DeLuxe for fish sandwiches on Friday after classes was a must. You could change records on the ..... - MtHoodIllini August 27, 2025, 18:45:02
- Hung out pretty much only at Murphy. Worked at 02 Main. * - haighter August 27, 2025, 18:39:58
- My two favs in Undergrad only made the "Others" :( - KingTalkyTiki August 27, 2025, 18:39:14
- Illini Inn for pounding beers. My membership card was like #1027* - MtHoodIllini August 27, 2025, 18:37:57
- The Alley Cat was our incognito go to place. Good music. Shuffleboard. Good mix of townies and...... - MtHoodIllini August 27, 2025, 18:35:55
- C Street!* - Sounder August 27, 2025, 17:55:36
- I'm surprised Chances R didn't get a paragraph. Maybe they couldn't find any living witnesses.* - complainant August 27, 2025, 17:52:16
- White Horse was my spot senior year.* - AintHatin August 27, 2025, 17:44:15
- One of my best friends used to host an o'malley's reunion. She was written up in the alumni - bulldogmba August 27, 2025, 17:15:44
- Gulley’s * - ATL August 27, 2025, 17:12:42
- Treno's was cool, went to Red Lion occasionally. Panama Red's some after I was out of school. * - larue33 August 27, 2025, 17:02:29
- nm - Illiniphil August 27, 2025, 16:57:22
- lol at that pic of kams. when is the last time a girl wore a turtle neck and knit sweater there?* - lcubed August 27, 2025, 16:35:32
- They definitely missed R&Rs on that final list. It was always a stop for us until it closed. * - harb August 27, 2025, 16:33:46
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