Like Joni Mitchell (and Janet Jackson) once mused, “. you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone.” Last year, many of us suddenly realized how good we had it
11 a.m. to midnight, Sunday-Wednesday; to 2 a.m., Thursday-Saturday
For our review visits, downstairs lounge Fritzieâs Speakeasy â which the
Indy was told will have a vaudevillian vibe and live shows â was not yet open for business, so we plan to return soon. And order drinks meanwhile from The 555. Laughing Labâs the only local on tap as of our visit, so we enjoy a few pints with a satisfactory 7&7.
For eats, the positioning of Munchies feels a touch awkward in relation to the 555âs bar area, in that the point of sale system is at the kitchenâs entrance, in the middle of a hall that leads to the rest of the building. But whatâs a dive bar without a little janky character?Â
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New restaurant, bar coming to Colorado Springs after owners had to shut down previous business
Erin Chapman
and last updated 2021-01-17 00:19:19-05
COLORADO SPRINGS â A new restaurant, bar called The 555, Speak Easy, will be coming to Colorado Springs within the next couple of months.
Originally, owners, Gentle Fritz and JJ Grueter, owned The Triple Nickle and The Zodiac.
However, when the pandemic hit, they each had to close their own businesses. We sat down and started weighing out what we knew versus what we didn t know and it seemed like closing down and making that choice before it was taken from us was a better idea, said Fritz.