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Pre-game bar rec:I need somewhere for dad and I to get a beer close to SFC at 6ish tomorrow.
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Posted by Taz
on February 27, 2024, 10:03:10
Nothing crazy or chaotic before a game, but close to the stadium
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Pre-game bar rec:I need somewhere for dad and I to get a beer close to SFC at 6ish tomorrow.
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 10:03:10
SO...where did you end up and did it fit the bill? *
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haighter
February 29, 2024, 10:07:05
Thanks for the reminder! We went to triptych and it was great. Thanks bjl!
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Taz
February 29, 2024, 11:23:19
Glad you enjoyed it!*
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bjl63
February 29, 2024, 13:20:35
Silver Bullet*
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Poldark
February 27, 2024, 13:42:36
Everything in Champaign is close. I doubt Esquire or Guido's would be too busy.*
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Tuscy
February 27, 2024, 13:20:33
Squire has a relatively busy game scene.
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digs
February 27, 2024, 13:49:37
Brass Rail?
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Tuscy
February 27, 2024, 17:50:52
Old Orchard
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digs
February 27, 2024, 13:14:27
Fried chicken night at the Philo Tavern. Less than 20 mins from SFC. $1 Hamms :) *
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Philo
February 27, 2024, 13:14:16
Lol it's tempting. We are eating dinner at dad's. Just need a place to have a beer while we
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 13:18:38
Couldn't you just go to will call 65 minutes prior to tip-off?*
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longsnapper
February 27, 2024, 13:19:45
Yes. That is what I've done for most of the games. But here's the story:
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 13:26:29
ah, that makes sense.*
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longsnapper
February 27, 2024, 13:29:11
Huber's*
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Phytynlini
February 27, 2024, 12:41:11
Do you drive down for a majority of the games? *
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haighter
February 27, 2024, 12:24:36
Almost all football and men's basketball games. 1-2 women's bball as well*
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 13:19:07
Damn. That’s some commitment. Well done. *
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haighter
February 27, 2024, 13:22:08
It's commitment to the program for sure. But mostly, it's commitment to spending time with
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 14:44:11
Plus your dad rocks*
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hong kong phooey
February 27, 2024, 14:46:19
He really does! *
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 14:47:52
Aspen Tap House*
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assassin
February 27, 2024, 11:08:55
It's a place we really like to go (was just there Saturday before the game) but it is
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 12:11:35
I mean every sit down restaurant around SFC is going to be chaotic at 6
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illini21
February 27, 2024, 12:22:39
I doubt any place will be that crazy before a Wednesday night game
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OB25
February 27, 2024, 12:22:09
The ones around SFC definitely fill up for the 8pm games during the week
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illini21
February 27, 2024, 12:24:34
This*
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illini21
February 27, 2024, 11:24:46
Triptych Brewing in Savoy
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bjl63
February 27, 2024, 11:05:09
Ooh I didn't think of this option. That might work *
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 12:12:07
Went last fall for the first time in a few years. They've updated the space
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bjl63
February 27, 2024, 14:46:22
I haven't been there since the first year they opened. But we really like their beer*
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 15:51:04
houlihans and then walk over*
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lcubed
February 27, 2024, 10:08:54
Is Houlihan's chaotic before a game? *
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Taz
February 27, 2024, 10:14:42
pretty much.*
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Ari Gold
February 27, 2024, 14:46:05
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