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McGuire's Pub: $2M in Signed Bills & 18¢ Senate Bean Soup

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McGuires Irish Pub in Pensacola, Florida, is a family-run establishment known for its unique tradition of customer-signed dollar bills adorning its walls and ceiling. Opened in 1977, the pub offers a famous Senate bean soup at just eighteen cents, a price that has remained unchanged since its inception. The dollar bill custom began as a joke and has since become a good luck ritual, attracting first-timers daily. Visitors can add their names, dates, and wishes to the collection and receive an honorary Irishman card. The pubs commitment to its quirky charm and loyal team ensures a lively atmosphere, filling its six hundred fifteen seats nightly.

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McGuire's Pub: $2M in Signed Bills & 18¢ Senate Bean Soup

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!McGuire's Pub: $2M in Signed Bills & 18¢ Senate Bean Soup. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 23rd. This is entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI, your daily dose of celebrity buzz. McGuire's Irish pub in Pensacola, Florida, stands out with over $2 million in customer signed bills stapled across its walls and ceiling. Opened in 1977, the family run spy keeps traditions alive, including its famous Senate being souped priced at just $0.18. The dollar bill custom started with the owner's wife, who taped up her first tip as a joke in case the place ever closed. Customers quickly joined in, turning it into a good luck ritual that draws first timers every day. Visitors write their names, dates, and wishes on fresh bills before adding them to the collection. In return, the pub hands out cards naming them honorary Irishmen, boosting the fun, communal vibe. That bean soup draws from the old US Senate cafeteria price when the pub launched, and they've held steady even as cost rose elsewhere. Start with appetizers or entrees for the deal, or try the giant Irish wake punch in a

take home mason jar. Family ownership keeps things personal, with a staff of over 125 servers and a motto of pride in every dish. Is this loyal team and quirky charm that pack the 615 seats night after night?

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