Louie on Lombard: Opening in the Old Garrison Bar Space

The patio next to Louie.

A new neighborhood cocktail bar called Louie is going to open in the St. Johns neighborhood. It will take over the space that used to be home to The Garrison, a popular bar that closed earlier this year. The location is in the heart of the North Lombard business strip, residing among a number of other bars and restaurants.

Jesse Morrow of Old Friend, the team behind Company Bar on SE Belmont and Collector in Kerns, is the force behind Louie. We spoke with him last month about the new bar—here is what we learned.

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