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Cheers and welcome to the
"Spruce Street Tavern"
Official Website!
68 Spruce Street
PO Box 524
Clinton, Mass 01510
1860 - 1936 - 2008
(978) 365-9071
"The Place to Be"
(Since it looks like a HOUSE, why not make it your HOME?)
Na Zdrowie!
from the SST
Taught to us by "The Sisters", Wanda and Mel
(Last updated: 2/9/10)
SPRUCE STREET TAVERN
will be CLOSED to the General Public
this Friday, Feb 12.
(Sorry for any inconvenience...)
...THIS SATURDAY, FEBREWARY 13th
SST is proud to feature
JIM PERRY
Local Rock Legend
Excellent guitar & keyboard
BILL McCARTHY
RETURNS ON SATURDAY, FEB 20TH!!
Spruce Street Tavern
proudly presents...
This Saturday, Feb 13th
JIM PERRY
local recording artist!
COMING THIS WEEK!!
KARAOKE WITH DJ MATT
(AND THE HISMAN SISTERS!)
Always booking for Group Events -
RESERVE THE WHOLE TAVERN
for your company, family or friends gathering!
Please call (978) 365-9071 for more entertainment info or to book.
Spruce Street Tavern
is on
"THE MAP"
The Yankee Brew News map
We are #49 listed in their
beer bar newspaper & website destination
(Right smack in the middle of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts!)
Check it out in the latest edition available at the Tavern
SPRUCE STREET TAVERN
HAS FOOD AVAILABLE
Sandwiches/Soups/Specials
WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY NIGHT
(7 to 10:PM)
CHECK OUT BLACKBOARD SPECIALS!
Please remember that you can rent out the SST for any meeting or function.
For details call,
(978) 365-9071
Check back hair for MORE GOOD STUFF
Check out the acts and SST Schedule below or in
Worcester Magazine
The Pulse
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
The Item
others...
SST KARAOKE
Every Thursday Night, 8:30 PM until 12:30
No Cover
Come down and have a BLAST with D.J. Matt
SPRUCE STREET TAVERN proudly offers...
Massachusetts State Lottery KENO
AND all the BIG GAMES -
Of course we have...
POWERBALL
&
Mass Cash
Megabucks
Mega Millions
Cash Windfall
Sam Adam's
NOBLE PILS
(GETTING RAVE REVIEWS!)
WE HAVE SAM'S COASTAL WHEAT (in a bottle)...
HERE NOW! ...SAM SPRING NOBLE PILS !
Spruce Street Tavern
gladly accepts
Mastercard & Visa
The ONLY BAR in town that does, (so we're told)...
Please take note:
NEW HOURS OF OPERATION -
Closed Monday & Tuesday (for now)
*WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY-
Open 3:00 PM 'til closing
*KITCHEN IS OPEN WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY NIGHTS
Thursdays SST Karaoke - 8:30 PM (Come early)
NOTE: SST TRIVIA will return every Friday
& 4:PM on Sundays
Spruce Street Tavern has entertainment this Saturday night...(NO COVER...THIS TIME!)
We're having a blast with "SST KARAOKE" every Thursday night
DJ Matt gets 'em JACKED!
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SST SOUND STAGE & ENTERTAINMENT
Our seating may be LIMITED, but our entertainment is always OUTSTANDING.
(All Events Subject to Change and/or Sellout)
EVERY SATURDAY IN THE MONTH OF FEBREWAREE 2010
Febrewaree 13th - Jim Perry
Febrewaree 20th - Bill McCarthy
Febrewaree 27th - Dan Kirouac
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF PARCH 2010
Parch 6th - Brandt Taylor
Parch 13th - Alan Goodrich
Parch 20th - Ken Macy
EVERY SATURDAY IN THE MONTH OF APE-RILL 2010
Ape-Rill 3rd - Dana Lewis (Justin's Pick)
Ape-Rill 10th - Jim Perry
FRIDAY - Ape-Rill 16th - BOBBY DARLING SHOW
The 2010 return of Best of SST
Ape-Rill 17th - Dan Kirouac
Ape-Rill 24th - Bret Talbert
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF MAYBE 2010
Maybe 1st - Mark Renburke
Maybe 8th - Bill McCarthy
Maybe 22nd - Ken Macy
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF JOONE 2010
Joone 5th - Dana Lewis (Justin's Pick)
Joone 12th - Bill McCarthy
Joone 19th - Brandt Taylor
Joone 26th - Bret Talbert
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF JOOLEYE 2010
Jooleye 10th - Brandt Taylor
Jooleye 24th - Ken Macy
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF OGGUSTO 2010
Oggusto 7th - Mark Renburke
Oggusto 6th - Special Guest
Oggusto 28th - Dana Lewis (Justin's Pick)
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF CEPTIMBAH 2010
Ceptimbah 4th - Jim Perry
Ceptimbah 11th - Bill McCarthy
Ceptimbah 18th - Dan Kirouac
Ceptimbah 25th - Brandt Taylor
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF OKTOBEER 2010
Oktobeer 2nd - Ken Macy
Oktobeer 16th - Dana Lewis (Justin's Pick)
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF KNOVAMBA 2010
Knovamba 6th - Mark Renburke
Knovamba 19th - Special Guest
Knovamba 20th - Jim Perry
SATURDAYS IN THE MONTH OF DECENTBAR 2010
Decentbar 4th - Ken Macy
Decentbar 11th - Decentbar 4th - Ken Macy
Decentbar 18th - Brandt Taylor
SO MARK THOSE CALENDARS BOIZ AND GURLES
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NOW OPEN AT 3 O'CLOCK EVERY AFTERNOON ...!
"Whistle-Wetter Wednesday",
"SST Karaoke Thirsty Thursday with DJ Matt "
&
"T.G.I.F. at the SST"
We swing the doors open at 3:PM on Saturdays and Sundays.
We are currently closed on MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS
Come check out the Spruce Street Tavern Shuffleboard Table
(...Step back in time and remember when you played it as a kid? If not, why not see why everyone wants to play it...all over again.)
And we have DARTS too!
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It is an exteme pleasure to be one of your neighbors, as well as a grateful business partner associated with this fine town and community.
With much appreciation - Patrick and Franny (Jan '08)
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You have just GOT to come and check out our unique BAR TOP. It truly is....only ONE OF A KIND!
(It is an original "Beer Work-Of-Art")
Have you ever been to, or wanted to experience the atmosphere of a true, authentic "neighborhood bar"? Then you need to come by and see it for yourself.
This bar is a fine example of "Clinton Tavern history" preserved.
(...Some will totally understand; others may not.)
So again, we warmly welcome you to this little Clinton East-Side landmark for all to enjoy as it once was, from decades ago when it was run by Mickey, Spikey and Mel.
It is truely one of those classic "Clinton Best Kept Secrets" since 1936 (and even long before).
Spruce Street Tavern Hours -
Monday & Tuesday- Closed
Wednesday thru Sunday - 3:00PM 'til closing
WE NOW HAVE FOOD WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY NIGHTS!
Thursday SST Karaoke - 8:30 PM (Come early!)
Saturdays - 3:PM 'til 1 A.M.
(...always great Live Entertainment!)
Sundays 3:PM 'til closing
(Please note: times always subject to change)
~ A Man Walks Into a Bah...
"A guy walks into a bar: "Give me something tall and cold and filled with gin."
The drunk guy on the stool next to him makes a fist and says, "Hey, don't you go talking about my wife like that!"
(1960's Bar Joke)
Open 5 Days a Week!!
Open at 4:PM on Saturdays and Sundays; closed on Mondays & Tuesdays
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"SST COLLEGE OF KNOWLEDGE"
"When I have one martini, I feel bigger, wiser, taller. When I have the second, I feel superlative. When I have more, there is no holding me."
~ William Faulkner
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Just remember that you heard it here first...
Spruce Street Tavern
68 Spruce Street
PO Box 524
(978) 365-9071
Clinton, Mass 01510
1860 - 1936 - 2008
...is definitely
"The Place to Be"
WE NOW HAVE FOOD WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY NIGHTS
Proprietors ~ Pat Harrington & Franny LaPorte
A Unique Bar ~ Great Times ~ Best Beer & Mixology
(and of course, the "Beeratorium")
Outdoor horshoe pits and pub food are not that far away.
*Authentic 1930's-era neighborhood bar. Really one-of-a-Kind.
*Come check out our unique BAR TOP and many historical beer pieces.
*Solo acts from the "SST Sound Stage" entertain every Saturday night
(and we are always willing to present new talent for our patrons)
*Directly across from the Nashua River and Rail Trail
(Please don't tease the beavers!)
*Cell phone signal FREE! There is NO cell reception at all!!
(However, we DO have a working payphone)
* Random in-house comedy, on a fairly regular basis.
* Featuring our nicely reconditioned, authentic
American Standard
22' hand shuffleboard table
* Come watch the ballgame...or maybe just grab a bite, (eventually)
*Ample On-Street Parking - No Valet for miles.
* Only bar in town with a grassy front lawn
* All special events and holiday celebrations
* PLEASE respect this neighborhood!
* We hope that you like what we have done to this landmark bar
* ALMOST visited by WFXT Fox 25-TV pseudo-celebrity "V.B." on 3/11/08
(We came "this-close", while the man was already in Clinton.)
*Savage Field players and fans are always welcome.
Our first official "SST Sell Out" was 2/14/09, Valentine's Day with the Bobby Darling Show.
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SST PUB-GRUB MENU
MENTION THAT YOU SAW THIS PLUG, AND SAVE 10% ON YOUR TOTAL FOOD BILL!
APPETIZERS:
Cheese & Crackers
Nachos
Mozzarella Sticks
Onion Rings
Jalapeno Poppers
French Fries
Loaded French Fries
Chicken Tenders
Boneless Buffalo Tenders
Toasted Raviolis
SPECIALTY ITEMS
SST Combo Platter
(Mozzarella Sticks, Onion Rings, Chicken Tenders)
FEATURED SOUP OF THE DAY
SANDWICHES with CHIPS (Fries only $1 extra)
BLT
Meatball
Chicken Cutlet
Chicken Parm
CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES AND BLACKBOARD SPECIALS
MENTION THAT YOU SAW THIS PLUG, AND SAVE 10% ON YOUR TOTAL FOOD BILL!
(Offer good until 12/31/09)
SST COOL STUFF TO WEAR
Baseball caps - $18
* Nice High Quality shirts available in ALL sizes:
.....................
Small, Medium, Large,Extra Large - $30
2X - above - $32 (Sorry...nuthin' personal!)
Available in Spruce Street Green or Stone
Please allow for delivery time, for all items are custom made...
AS ALWAYS...
BIG STUFF going on, so please check back:
REMEMBER, you can rent the SST for Special Events, Birthdays, Meetings etc...
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The Spruce Street Tavern - Small, yet intimate design. Perfect for Special Events,
Lectures, Meetings, and even Classes up to 50.
(Catered food available)
(Ask Pat or Franny for details)
Spruce Street Tavern = Excellence in ambiance and atmosphere.
Functions - Parties - Meetings
Be sure to check out our direct link on Myspace.com/sprucestreettavern
(Come down Saturdays and meet 'n greet Justin, (The King of the Mixed Drink) along with our excellent, (and rarely) no cover entertainment.)
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Set your GPS for "68 Spruce Street, Clinton MA 01510"
Easily accesible from Routes 62, 70 and 110, as well as Interstates 190, 290 and 495. Green Street is directly opposite the Lancaster Mill Pond and Wachusett Dam (near Cumberland Farms). Spruce Street is the first left about a half mile down Green Street.
(Only 15 - 20 minutes from Worcester)
...Just look for our sign on the corner of Spruce and Green.
PROUD MEMBERS OF:
Wachusett Chamber of Commerce
Clinton Historical Society
ASCAP Member (#500666684)
American Breweriana Association (#8002)
East Coast Breweriana Association (#2061)
Worcester State College Alumni
U.S. Air Force Veterans
TAVERN SUBSCRIPTIONS:
Ale Street News
All About Beer
American Breweriana Journal
Bartender Magazine
Draft - Life on Tap
The Keg - ECBA
Yankee Brew News
POST-PROHIBITION LIBATION MENU:
QUALITY BOTTLED BEER OFFERINGS:
Featuring:
Amstel Light
Blue Moon
Pabst Blue Ribbon in a BOTTLE!
Schlitz, (Old and Improved) in a CAN!
Heineken
Sam Light
Sam Lager
Sam Irish Red
Sam Coastal Wheat
Sam Blackberry Witbeer
Smit-icks
Stella Artois
Regular Twisted Ice Tea
Twisted Midnite Ice Tea
Smirnoff Ice
Magner's Cider
Mike's (Lime, Lemon, Cranberry, Berry) plus...
Mike's Pomegranate and new Pomegranate MARTINI, to name just a few"
...along with the classic "All-American Standards"...
Bud, Bud Light, Bud Light Lime, Mic Ultra, Mic Ultra Amber, Mic Light, O'Doul's Amber & Regular, Miller High Life, Lite, Coors Light along with Corona & Corona Light
FRESH, COLD DRAFT BEER:
Sam Adams Lager
Sam Adams Winter Lager
New GUINNESS 250 "Limited series"
as well as our GUINNESS "Surger"
(You have GOT to check this latest gizmo out! The Perfect Beer & Show!)
and...
$2.25 Drafts
(Bud Light/Miller Lite)
AND MORE "WHISTLE WETTERS"...
*Any and All Wines, (Pinot Gree, White & Reg Merlot, Chard, Cab, Zin)
Spruce Street Tavern Specialty Drinks!!
Come KICK the SST Rum Runner Bucket!
Ask for a "Sproose Mooseberry" (wicked good!)
Justin's Jungle Joose
Justin's Killa Mud-Slide
Justin's Nashua River (tastes NOTHING like it LOOKS!)
*Top Shelf Selection of all Liquors, Malts, Tequila, etc.
*Huge selection of Vodka. What's your pleasure?
*Brand Name Soda (NEVER generic)
*Bottled Water (only the BEST for our patrons)
*Candy Bars - .75
*Crackers and Slim Jims - .25
*Any Bag O'Wachusett Snax - .75
Spruce Street Tavern
greatly appreciates and acknowledges...
Greg Goodhile
(also Caitlin, Michaela, Shannon & Jessica)
C.K. Smith -
(Allison Smith, Bruce Fortin, Bob Rea, Lisa Ritchie, Chris Belsito)
Jack LaPrade - Outstanding Sign Work
Mark Forkey - Property Mentor
Sarkesian Builders
Jason Dean & Mark
Kenny Adair - PowerPro
Danny Piper, Jeff, Mike, Doug,, the Boys - Piper Electric
Ross McGinnes & Kyle Grendell - Excellent Tree Work
Jack Kiley - Seven's Ale House, Boston - Advisor
Alexis (aka "Bub") - Corner Sports Embroidery
Professor Ronald C. Marsh - Ceiling Master
Tim Harrington - Accountable Accounting
Dave Adams & Chickie Anderson - Floors
Joey Harrington-Harrington Landscaping
Brian Turcotte - Brick Oven Face Expert
Town of Clinton (et al)
Tim Young Collection
Casaceli Trucking
Brian Forts, Esq
Clinton Savings Bank (et al)
Wachusett Chamber of Commerce
Richard Traina - Tuttle & Traina Insurance
Claire LaPorte & Family
The Harrington Family
Patrick J. Harrington
The Benaglia Family
The Ciesluk Family
The Hisman Family
The Lamb Family
Justin D. Lamb - Resident SST Pain in LaRump
Christine Foley - Graphic and Web Advisor
Savas Fotiades - The Manor Restaurant
Mike Holbrook - Clark University
Boston Beer Co. - Jeremy Sirios
Jim Glennon - Alphagraphics
Bruce Center and Gary Rice
Tommy Oliveri - Peppercorns
Peter Little - Shelving, Mirrors
Julie Grady and folks at The Clinton Item
Atlas Distributors - Chris Nault, Ryan, James, Steve
Steve Frederico & Andy Cadrin - Ruby Wines Inc.
Abbot & Sons Floor Co. - Jake, helper, Bobby W.
Kevin Christo - Bartender Guru/TIPS Instructor
Jim Byrne - Expert Professional Solutions
Brian Newton - The Print Shop, Clinton
Tom O'Hearn - Horizon Beverage Co.
Senator Harriette Chandler
Senator Robert Antonioni
Representative Harold Naughton Jr.
All of our neighbors and customers, both new and from the past
Special thanks to Mel Ciesluk. She is quite a woman.
"The Sisters", Wanda and Mel