THE STORY
Reported Haunting
The primary hauntings and supernatural lore reported at this historic 1920 establishment include:The Rooftop Figure: Restaurant managers finishing late-night bookkeeping routinely report seeing a distinct, translucent apparition of a man in a white shirt walking past the rooftop offices after the 2:00 AM closing time.The Giggling Keg Room Spirit: Employees dread entering the subterranean keg room and walk-in refrigerators alone, claiming to hear the distinct sounds of a little girl giggling, whispering, and running around the storage racks.The Rock and Roll Royalty: Local urban legend heavily asserts that the ghost of Janis Joplin—who spent her final evening drinking at the bar before her tragic 1970 overdose—frequently returns to roam the rooftop and back corners of the establishment.Poltergeist Activity: The basement and kitchen areas are known for sudden localized cold spots, heavy beer kegs that wobble and slide entirely on their own, and kitchen knives that mysteriously shift positions.
Employees say the restaurant is haunted, and report having seen apparitions here.