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swizzle bar & nightclub listings 933 Olive St. 687-4643. luckeysclub.com [LIVE MUSIC] Eugene’s oldest bar, this Irish pub has loads of history (just read the framed articles on the wall while you wait for your turn to shoot pool!) and hosts live music Tuesday-Saturday: generally indie, funk, alt country, jazz and singer-songwriters. Voted Best Bar Games in the 2006-2007 EW Best of Eugene readers’ poll. Happy Hour: 4pm-7pm daily. $1 off microbrews, $1 off liquor. $2 featured micro Monday-Thursday. Pool, Darts, Video Games, Lottery Games, TV, DJs. Eugene readers’ poll) — just watch out for the tricycle racers on Tuesdays! Happy Hour: 4pm-7pm M-F. $2.25 well drinks, $1.75 domestics, $1.50 PBRs, $2.75 micros. Specials: M: Micro Mondays, $2.50 micro-pints 4pm-midnight; Tu: Two Buck Tuesdays, $2 well drinks from 7pm-midnight; W: Women’s Wednesday, $1 off all food and beverage purchases for ladies; Th: Burger and Brew $6 4pm-midnight; F: $5 Long Islands 7pm-midnight; Sa: Stoli Saturdays, $1 off all Stolichnaya cocktails 8pm-midnight; Su: Service Industry Night, $1 discount on all food & beverage purchases for service industry workers. Free pool 10pm-2am nightly. 11 am-2:30 am daily. Pool, Darts, Video Games, Lottery Games, Outdoor Seating, TV, Pinball. MAC’S AT THE VET’S CLUB MIDTOWN MARKETPLACE WINES 1626 Willamette St. [AVERAGE JOE, LIVE MUSIC] Diverse crowd — jocks, hippies, bikers, business folks, old folks, veterans, kids and musicians. Happy Hour: 4pm-6pm. $.50 off well drinks and draft beers. Specials: Tu: $7 dinner specials; W: $6 Burger & Brew; Th: $2 MacTarnahan’s 9-midnight. At least three drink specials nightly. $1 PBR for veterans. 9 am-10 pm daily. Dance floor, Video Games, Lottery Games, Outdoor Seating, TV. 1591 Willamette St. 485-6268. [WINE BAR] Wine shop and wine tasting bar, international flights weekly, extensive champagne, burgundy and Italian selection. Warm, cozy, wine- friendly place. 10 am-9 pm M-Sa, noon-5 pm Su. LUCKEY’S MAX’S TAVERN 550 E. 13th Ave. [AVERAGE JOE, NEIGHBORHOOD] Eugene’s old standby got gussied up in the last few years with a beautiful new bar and extensive renovations. Occasional live music; always friendly bartenders and endless bowls of but- tery popcorn. Tuesday is now trivia night; head down at 8 pm and win cash or wacky prizes! Pool, Video Games, TV, Wifi. MCSHANE’S BAR & GRILL 86495 College View Rd. [LIVE MUSIC, NEIGHBORHOOD] An out-of-the-way but totally worth it bar owned and operated by a local bartender with 12 years experience serving Eugene/Springfield bar patrons. Indoor smoking section and a diverse clien- tele. Building has tons of character and several floors of amusement (for which the bar won Best Bar Amusements in the 2007-2008 EW Best of MOXIE LOUNGE 201 W. Broadway. 461-7000 www.themoxie.net [LOUNGE] Moxie Salon & Lounge is Eugene’s first ever combination hair salon and cocktail lounge. Enjoy a wide variety of cocktails while having your hair styled, or nibble on appetizers (or choose from the full menu) while having your hair cut, colored and styled. “No more hunger pains while you have your hair done,” says co-owner Jake Andreason. For a one of a kind experience, reserve the private cabaña for a manicure/pedicure for two over cocktails. The Moxie is a perfect place to unwind (or get pampered) before a night out on the town. Thursdays: Ladies’ Night: $2 cosmopolitans and $5 martinis. River’s Bizarre Drink Night features “freaky drinks from a twisted mind.” 11 am- midnight Tu-Sa. Outdoor Seating. OLD PAD 3355 E. Amazon [AVERAGE JOE, NEIGHBORHOOD] The former bartending home of Steve Prefontaine features six big screen TVs with surround sound for taking in Ducks or other games, a digital jukebox, three pool tables and other games (including Oregon Lottery). 21 beers on tap, regular drink and beer specials and a recently renovated kitchen which features prime rib on Fridays and monthly food specials. Karaoke at 9 pm Thursdays. Happy Hour: 4pm-6pm and 11pm-1am M-F. 7 am-2:30 am M-Sa, 7 am-midnight Su. Pool, Video Games, Lottery Games, Outdoor Seating, TV, Pinball, Karaoke. PANDORA’S LOUNGE 1030 Hwy. 99. 688-1869. [TITTY BAR] Naked women, 132 beers on tap and a full kitchen. $10 lap dance, $4.99 New York steak, $2.99 burgers and $2 domestic beer all the time. Noon-2 am M-Sa, 3 pm-midnight Su. Pool, Video Games, TV, DJs. PAPA’S SOUL FOOD KITCHEN & BLUES JOINT 400 Blair Blvd. 342-7500. [LIVE MUSIC, NEIGHBORHOOD] Papa’s — which just keeps movin’ on up — is now open until midnight every night, and home to a full bar and $3 hurri- canes. That’s on top of the soul food menu: BBQ ribs, BBQ chicken, jerk chicken, pulled pork, fried catfish and more. Noon-midnight pm Tu-F, 1 pm- midnight Sa. PEABODY’S PUB 444 E. 3rd Ave. 484-2927. [NEIGHBORHOOD] Neighborhood bar and restaurant with affordable food, $7 entrées, nifty fireplace, big screen TV, outdoor deck. 11:30 am to closing M-Sa. TV, Outdoor Seating. RENNIE’S LANDING 1214 Kincaid. 687-0600. [NEIGHBORHOOD] College bar with a late night menu. Two decks and great fish and chips. Famous Rennie’s Lemonade $5.25. Happy Hour: 4pm-7pm and 10pm-12am Su-Th, 4pm-7pm F. Domestic pitchers $4.75, micros $6.75, domestic pints $2, micros $2.75, well drinks $2.25, doubles $4.25. 7:30 am-2 am M-F, 9 am-2 am Sa & Su. Pool, Video Games, Outdoor Seating, Pinball, TV. VILLARD STREET PUB Eugene, Oregon SPIRITS SPORTS SLIDERS BEER, DARTS & VIDEO LOTTERY TOO 1417 Villard St. Eugene (541) 393-0960 14 SWIZZLE March 13, 2008 www.eugeneweekly.com