Drink: A shot of Dr. McGillicuddy’s peppermint schnapps and a can of Natty Light
Price: $3 for the shot; $1 for the can
“What can I get for you, baby?” I knew my night was off to a great start with this greeting from our server at Yogi’s, 2804 S. Seneca. This south side bar lives in infamy as the place the car ran into last December, so I was excited to experience it for the first time. Located in a former Sizzler building, the establishment is spacious and obviously a local …

I love a good jukebox. The music changes, the prices get higher, records are replaced by CDs are replaced by digital music, but my love remains. This feature is designed to shed some light on Wichita’s best jukeboxes.
Jukebox #3 – Chalet, 3030 N. Penstemon
Picture it: a man approaches a jukebox, dollar in hand. His hand shakes nervously as he feeds the bill into the machine. He is about to reveal his dirty little secret to the whole bar. He punches in the number and slowly backs away from the jukebox. …

Maybe for this year’s Secret Santa, you pulled the name of the guy at work who always eats lunch with his nose buried in a book. Or maybe your best friend is constantly quoting Shakespeare. Either way, you’ve come to the right place. Here are 12 literary-themed gift ideas, all available at Watermark Books & Cafe (4701 E. Douglas):
1. Edgar Allen Poe finger puppet/refrigerator magnet – $6.50: This one is fun for adults and children alike. Entertain your toddler with “The Raven” puppet show! “Once upon a midnight dreary, while …

I first heard about Doc’s Steakhouse a year ago, when one of my fellow teachers suggested it as our lunch destination during inservice. The conversation went something like this:
Teacher: Hey, want to go to Doc’s Steakhouse for lunch?
Me: Oh, you mean Doc Green’s?
Teacher: (Hysterical laughter) No, definitely not Doc Green’s. Doc’s Steakhouse.
Me: OK…
Once we arrived at the steakhouse, located at 1515 N. Broadway, it only took a few minutes of taking in the atmosphere and looking at the menu to realize why my colleague had laughed at my mistake. While Doc’s …

Drink: Black Forest Latte (made with cocoa, white chocolate and raspberry)
Price: $3.50 for a small, but it was happy hour (every day from 2-4 p.m.), so I got this tasty treat for $1.75!
I drive by Poetic Justice Cafe and Lounge, 550 N. Webb Rd., Suite C-1, every day on my way to work. After a couple of months of wondering what it was like, I decided to venture inside.
The atmosphere is nice, with lots of artwork on the walls and a big comfy couch and the gentleman working behind the …