The cozy bar at Club 48 invites customers to stay a while. “We’ve been here a long time, and we have people who’ve been coming here since the day we opened,” club owner Cory Billings said. “When they come in, I know where they’re going to sit, what they’re going to drink and what they’ll have to eat.” (Ella Joy Olsen/City Journals)
Club 48 has been owned by lifelong Murrayite Cory Billings for 20 years, but his dad started the club in 1989.
“We’ve been here a long time, and we have people who’ve been coming here since the day we opened,” Billings said. “When they come in, I know where they’re going to sit, what they’re going to drink and what they’ll have to eat.”
Amy, a bartender who has been at Club 48 for nearly a decade, agrees. “We get a lot of regulars, like ‘Cheers,’” she laughed. “It’s kind of come as you are.”…