7 Mile House Sports Bar & Grill, one of the oldest bars in the San Francisco Bay Area and the only “mile house” left standing in its original location, is celebrating 160 years of business since it opened its doors in 1853. The venue’s transformation from stagecoach stop, pony express route, brothel, biker and trucker hangout, and infamous sports gambling den to a lively sports bar and live music venue demonstrates 7 Mile House’s resilience through the decades.
“It’s an honor to preserve the history of 7 Mile House and celebrate 160 years of this establishment’s endurance through the ups and downs of the economy,” Vanessa Garcia Villacarlos, owner of 7 Mile House, said. “We’re proud to have become a place for sports fans to cheer on our home teams, and provide a space to support local musicians and entertainers.”
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