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The 10 best bars in Salem to spend Thanksgiving Eve with friends
As fall winds down and colder, darker nights begin to set in, it's time to plan your trip home for the holidays and catch up with friends ahead of Thanksgiving with a frosty cold beer in hand. Or maybe a fancy coffee if you're feeling an NA itch. It's a good thing Salem has several watering holes to choose from, including sports bars, arcades, classic dives and upscale cocktail joints. They all provide ample options for reconnecting and reminiscing with hometown friends. The night before Thanksgiving is traditionally the last opportunity to let loose and catch up with old friends before you dive back into cooking duties and juggle polite conversations with relatives. Here are 10 of the best bars in Salem to do just that. Did your favorite local bar make the list? Or do you have a recommendation for places we should try next? Get in touch: joshua.kornfeld@statesmanjournal.com. Magoo's Sports Bar A classic grungy sports bar on the outskirts of downtown, with walls lined with sports memorabilia and featuring a St. Patrick's Day countdown clock. A trip to a sports bar wouldn't be complete without a Guinness, which is also available on tap. The bar is open late
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The Cozy Hometown Cafe In Oregon Where Everybody Feels Like Family
Nobody warned you that a sandwich shop in Salem, Oregon could make you feel this genuinely good about the world, but here we are, and Little Lois Cafe is entirely responsible. There’s a moment when you pull into the parking lot on Commercial Street NE and see that red signage for the first time, and something in your brain just says, “Yes. This is the one.”
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Oregonians Stand in the Rain for This Barbecue Joint’s Brisket, and Even Texans Approve
Some people drive from Portland to West Salem just for lunch, and they do it on purpose. The prize is brisket, cut thick and served with the fat left on, from a counter-serve spot most folks almost drive right past. The man behind it hails from Texas, and he has been known to wear an Astros hat while checking on tables.