Join us as we sit down with Bobby Heugel, owner of Houston’s iconic Anvil Bar & Refuge, to dive into the world of dive bars and their enduring significance in American drinking culture. Bobby, who recently acquired the legendary Catbird’s dive bar in Houston, shares his passion for preserving these unpretentious spaces that serve as community hubs and cultural cornerstones. Tune in to hear his insights on what makes dive bars timeless and how Catbird’s fits into his mission of honoring Houston’s rich bar history.

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