First Sip: Tap That Downtown Is Like Being Buzzed at West Elm
This beer-and-wine joint, opened in December, occupies a literal house on Fifth Street just south of Roosevelt Street. It’s easy to miss, surrounded by high-energy hangouts: a live reading at Lawn Gnome Publishing, a guy played amplified harmonica tunes at Bud’s Glass Joint, music coming from Taco Chelo. But once you spot Tap That, you realize there’s a different vibe. A pour of the Arizona Angel Aritage White. Lauren Cusimano Inside, it's all smooth wood, house plants, gold and black fixtures, and exposed brick. It's polished, like sitting around a West Elm showroom. Here's how it wor...