Why some will never eat at Mac’s Public House, and others think they’re heroes | Pamela’s Food Service Diary Updated Mar 17, 2021; Posted Mar 17, 2021 Mac's Fun Fact: The Grant City pub is home to where Misty, a dive bar, used to live. It's bar is a holdover from prior establishments that stretch back to the 1930s. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri)(Staten Island Advance/Pamela Si Facebook Share It’s unusual to get such angry emails and messages, frankly, and it certainly warranted a followup. One reader, Elena, opined, “It gives the owner too much publicity. He does not deserve it. Science and safety issues should come first.”