A Simple Bar Build Turns Into Inspector Hell

Ryan is one inspection away from the looney bin. The Tiques build-out hits the final boss: health department, building department, zoning, fire, liquor — and an electrician who didn't file his paperwork. Meanwhile, two AC units die at Volstead right before a heat wave, and somebody snuck a puppy into the Airbnb above Paddle Bar. Mid-recording. In this episode: 🎥 T Dub takes over as producer (and immediately becomes a video perfectionist) 🍺 The "Dolce and Gabbana" drink order — what he actually wanted will hurt you 📺 How TV shows move beer sales: Yellowstone gave us Coors Banquet, Landman gave us Mich Ultra 🦟 Muffleheads vs. Canadian soldiers vs. Mayflies — the waterfront tax of lakefront bar life 🛻 Boat ramp season is the best free entertainment in town 🏗️ The Tiques permit nightmare: why opening "a concession stand that serves beer" requires a litany of hoops 🌯 A Chipotle sneeze guard PSA: stop pointing over the glass, people 🥃 Tequila redemption arcs, Espolòn love, and why anything ending in "-o" will ruin your night 🍳 Remembering Anthony Bourdain and his ode to Waffle House 🚂 Big Boy, the world's largest operating steam train, rolls through Sandusky Two brothers, three bars, zero filter. New episodes every week from Paddle Bar in Sandusky, Ohio. 🎧 Listen everywhere: https://barpod.net 📲 Follow the show: @barpod419 🌴 Follow the bar: @paddlebar #BarPod #BarOwner #SmallBusiness #BarLife #Hospitality #Sandusky #TikiBar