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Not a place of legend, but a supply line for the other taverns.

From Salon Jun. 23, 2026

The germination of taverns, eating houses, crafts and industries to cater to this commerce generated a culture replete with folklore, songs, literature and art.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

Libberton's Wynd was also famed for housing one of the city's best-known taverns, which was called The Mermaid before it became Johnnie Dowie's Tavern.

From BBC Nov. 30, 2024

“If restaurants, bars, taverns and nightclubs all have to close at 2 a.m., to have an exception for this one area, I don’t see how that promotes the public welfare,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2024

The markets bustled with activity; the taverns and coffeehouses buzzed with conversation; the federal, state, and local governments took up the business they had left off in September.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy