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By STKVK (OI.KMAN
(iamecock Staff W riter
Two months ago, I yn Linder ope
new bar on South Main Street in what u
be the old passenger terminal for the
railroad service. When the building
acquired, there was much remodeling
done because the structure had sat emf
twelve vears.
Linder turned the station's former
waiting room into the main bar and
sformed the white' restrooms into tli
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padded spiral staircases and the res
Almost Nuts.
Almost Nuts is furnished with v;
styles of decor, including antique, im
and some forms of traditional which pr
a rather pleasing atmosphere. Liv
tertainm nt three or four times weekl
every weekend make the fifty-cent
harge worthwhile.
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"Fifty cents isn't cnougi. 'o really
anyone. It usually covers the cost of tne
yet we make little or no profit off of the >
If we break even we're happy."
Almost Nuts attracts its largest numl
patrons from the Carolina Community ;
seemingly making a concerted t'ffo
please this$particular sector of Columl
The large 14 oz. mugs are used at
instead of the standard glass because pe
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seem to favor the frosty mugs,
fact they cost the bar more, Linde
is willing to take up the differenc
ned a provide the public with their pre
sed to Linder said people like the mu|
local that he has more than a case a we
? was |)ie cost 0f $i.5o a mug. He sai
to be people didn't realize how much
nj mi costing him by taking the mugs
souvenirs but that it helps to put i
black business.
Iran- For this reason, the doorkeeper
ic kit- your beer or drink from the mug
with cup as you leave. Linder says does
ult is harrass anyone but it is somethin
do.
trious
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oduce patron any more. Beer runs 50 ee
e en- with several brands on tap, and t
y and bottled domestic beer. All beer
rover Xuts is sold in the tall gooseneck
Iwittles, again as a matter of
preference, but not costing the ec
*y?U?. added charge.
break Mixed drinks like serewdrivnt
nana, an(j c-okes arc $1.50 although st
door. suc|j as Black Russian and Tequ
arc $2.25.
Der of _ Linder expressed pleasure at tin
and is |,js new establishment and said
rt to started slow and the State Fair
jia- from business, things are now b
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; of Dr. Mark Podwal, a young
k artist whose drawings have
i in the pages of the "New
mes," "Rolling Stone" and
egel," as well as on the wall of
*e des Arts Decoratifs at the
Paris.
dwal first became acquainted
ud's study of da Vinci when,
rth year medical student, he
mself inadvertently locked in
inci archives at the University
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nost Nuts, modern. Most of the patrons of the bar
>ars. The are Carolina students.
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