Pubs rise and shine for World Cup play
The World Cup’s early-morning matches will be a lot less bruising thanks to pubs and sports bars that are opening early to turn on the taps, turn out some food and tune in for the monthlong futbol frenzy that kicked off this morning across Germany and ESPN.
(Published 3:28PM, June 8th, 2006)

Rise and drink at Harmon
“Would you like a beer this morning?”
(Published 1:00AM, March 10th, 2006)

The Swiss, The Harmon and Meconi's
The Swiss
(Published 2:30AM, February 10th, 2006)

Ida's Pub
635 St. Helens Ave., Tacoma
(Published 6:16PM, February 9th, 2006)

City Lights Spirits & Pool
445 Tacoma Ave. S, Tacoma
(Published 6:14PM, February 9th, 2006)

C'mon, get happy
Thanks to pharmaceutical technology, happiness comes in a pill. Thanks to bar and restaurant operators, happiness is served by the hour.
(Published 2:30AM, December 23rd, 2005)

The Milton Tavern
73029 Pacific Highway E., Milton
253-922-3340
11 a.m.-11 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 11 a.m.-1 a.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays.
(Published 6:11PM, December 15th, 2005)

Also-crawled: 4th Avenue Tavern
4th Avenue Tavern
210 4th Ave. E Olympia
360-786-1444
(Published 8:54PM, December 1st, 2005)

Also-crawled: O'Blarney's Irish Pub
O'Blarney's Irish Pub
4411 Martin Way E, Olympia
360-459-8084
(Published 8:52PM, December 1st, 2005)

South Sound Pub Crawl
Pub is short for public house, an old British term for a place where people socialize while drinking beer and other alcoholic beverages. Pubs serve food and provide diversions such as billiards, music and sports on TV.
(Published 2:30AM, November 25th, 2005)

Eastside Club Tavern
410 Fourth Ave. E, Olympia
360-357-9985
Noon-2 a.m. Mondays-Fridays, 3 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays-Sundays. Food available until midnight Mondays-Thursdays, 10 p.m. Sundays, until bar closes Fridays-Saturdays.
(Published 2:30AM, November 25th, 2005)

Fishbowl Brewpub
515 Jefferson St., Olympia
360-943-3650
Mondays-Saturdays 11 a.m.-midnight; Sundays noon-10 p.m.
(Published 2:30AM, November 25th, 2005)

Pints & Quarts
1230 College Ave., Lacey
360-438-9183
Open daily, 11 a.m.-2 a.m.
(Published 2:30AM, November 25th, 2005)