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      <![CDATA[This sort of thing shoudn't be discussed in detail on the internet. Not for the sake of some "hipster cred" but just common sense if you want to keep the doors open.
        
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      <![CDATA[Yes.&nbsp; Then filled it with hipsters.&nbsp; And started having kids' birthday parties there.&nbsp; Far from the ambiance of the old Ship but I'll give them a little credit for being creative.
        
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      <![CDATA[They shake their Manhattans at Harry's and I saw the tender at R Bar shoot soda water into one. No thanks.
        
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      <![CDATA[Do you know where I could get a good deal on a fixed gear bike or some thick rimmed glasses?<br><br>In addition to&nbsp;Westport Cafe and Manifesto, you could get almost&nbsp;any of those drinks made well at: Harrys, Westside Local, M&S Grill, Grunauer, R Bar, The Majestic, and Firefly just off the top of my head.&nbsp; The number of places offering those drinks greatly&nbsp;exceeds the demand.&nbsp; There are not enough people out on any given night&nbsp;who know what an&nbsp;Aviation is to fill the places that serve them.&nbsp; KC has a plethora of great bartenders and great bar menus.&nbsp; I just don't think they will be&nbsp;sustainable once everyone&nbsp;discovers the next trend to come along
        
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      <![CDATA[Okay, here is a hint. &nbsp;Go to an alley behind Union.
        
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      <![CDATA[ok so I work in the west bottoms and I have now driven and walked around searching for quite some time and cannot find the place (although I did find a cool new hookah bar) but nothing with the ship's decor.&nbsp; How about some kind of hint as to what it is near?
        
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      <![CDATA[A little research goes a long way; Charles can set you straight on The Ship. <a href="http://blogs.pitch.com/fatcity/2009/12/deja_vu_the_ship_saloon_lives.php" rel="nofollow">http://blogs.pitch.com/fatcity...</a>
        
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      <![CDATA[The Ship ???&nbsp;&nbsp; You mean the same bar that was kinda on the outskirts of Down town KCMO years ago before the building was razed??&nbsp;&nbsp; That Ship??&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Did they move the contents of its interior-to a location in The&nbsp; West Bottoms??
        
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      <![CDATA[I have very much gotten into making drinks of this era.&nbsp; Couple this with a bourgening appreciation for Gin, and I would gladly go to some more establishments like Manifesto.&nbsp; <br><br>I took a bunch of friends to Westport Cafe this weekend and introduced them to some fantastic drinks from the turn of the 20th century (Aviations, Corpse Revivers, Last Words, Ward 8s, etc).&nbsp; There are only a couple of places in town capable of making drinks like the Aviation due to the ingredients required.&nbsp; We need some more establishments with good menus and good bartenders.
        
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      <![CDATA[Then I must not exist since I was just there two weeks ago.
        
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      <![CDATA[I like to think that my hipster cred is strong enough to feel comfortable, but I don't generally like to go places where I have to consider my hipster cred before going in.<br><br>Things like this can work for a couple of years, but if you look at the places that have lasted generations they are the places where most anyone can feel comfortable.&nbsp; It is why someplace like Buzzard's or Kelly's will always be a strong bet to outlast their neighbors.
        
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      <![CDATA[I think Bradleythe is confused. There's no such place
        
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      <![CDATA[No such thing. The place doesn't exist.
        
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      <![CDATA[Do a little exploring, that's the fun of it being a speakeasy.
        
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      <![CDATA[That menu has each cocktail for 20 bucks, ill pass
        
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      <![CDATA[where is the ship?
        
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      <![CDATA[invite only bar? how hipster.
        
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      <![CDATA[Your are forgetting about "The Ship" in the Bottoms.
        
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