Sei Jin Lee

"They'll occasionally have tickets at the door for sold out shows. Show up early for those, or call, they're good at picking up at the Bottle. And remember, tugging Bob's beard is good luck."

"Times I go to Kuma's: Early brunch Sat/Sun, during significant sporting events (no sports on the TV), when the patio's closed (takeout)...these are usually good times to go in regards to wait time."

"The catfish cakes on the brunch menu are the best. Also, they're working on a back patio space for the summer."

"The various beer tastings through the year are great ways to try several new beers without breaking the bank. Usually $20. PLEASE TIP THE BARTENDERS IN CASH. Drink tickets don't pay the bills."

"For a lot of shows, the security guys will have people waiting outside to get in. If it's cold/rainy/whatever, just tell them you're there to get something to eat and you can wait inside."

"Try the SLEEP during November. Turkey burger with a wheel of fried stuffing and topped with cranberry sauce. Nom!"