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Sometimes, you just want to see pirate décor, and when that urge strikes, you should get in your car and drive up to the Buccaneer Lounge in Sierra Madre. The dive bar is bedecked with portraits of Blackbeard and his wenches, as well as a 30-foot, glow-in-the-dark mural behind the bar, featuring scenes on a pirate ship and in a tavern, bare-breasted concubines and all. That, combined with healthy pours, a pool table and a jukebox, make this one of the best dives around.
Though Sierra Madre is sandwiched among the suburbs of San Gabriel Valley, it has a small town's soul, complete with a tried-and-true dive bar, Buccaneer, which has changed little over its 52 years. It offers the usual townie-bar amenities -- dimly lit sign, jukebox, pool table, stiff pours -- but what sets it apart is the decor. True to its name, portraits of Blackbeard and his wenches can be found throughout the venue. But the star attraction is a 30-foot, glow-in-the-dark mural... More »
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