The old entrance to the clubs... there used to be a ramp there.

The old entrance to the clubs... there used to be a ramp there.

We recently reported that Matrix Nightclub was shut down and it got us talking about other clubs that are no longer a part of Pittsburgh’s nightlife. Does anyone remember Tequilla Willies? It was located on Smallman Street in the Strip District, except it wasn’t actually on Smallman Street – Tequilla Willies was on a barge!
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Did you know Pittsburgh has a real 1920s style bar that serves up authentic pre-prohibition classic cocktails? It’s at the Firehouse Lounge in the Strip District and the name is Embury. All fresh ingredients and real Absinthe spirits that are up to 138 proof! These drinks are so strong you’re only permitted to drink two. The place is all class and the bartenders even dress the part – sounds like fun! Order food with your cocktail (menu here). Watch the TV above for the whole scoop from PghTrib.
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