BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — A historic Boston University dive bar has closed its doors after selling its liquor license.
Dugout Café on Commonwealth Ave. opened in 1934. The original owner, Jimmy O’Keefe, was one of the first to acquire a liquor license in Boston post-Prohibition. Boston University legend even says that it was once a speakeasy during the alcohol ban.
Now, 92 years later, the bar was given permission from the licensing board to transfer their liquor license to another restaurant…