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Spud
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We were in Backstreets when the first gulf war started. Server told us.

One guy's girlfriend was with us there and said, "we'll always remember where we were when the war started." Thanks to that statement, I still do.
Posted: 10/11/2022 at 09:54 AM ET
(In response to this post by bigbadbird)

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Good places to eat on VT tour? My info might be dated. **
hokieincville2 • 10/10/22 08:01 PM ET
Maroon Door and Blacksburg Tavern**
FauquierHokie • 10/10/22 09:29 PM ET
I had a good meal at Cellar last year**
MrBayAreaHokie • 10/10/22 08:54 PM ET
Lefty's, Macados**
FfxStationHokie • 10/10/22 08:43 PM ET
Lefty's bleh**
ElbertoHokie • 10/11/22 09:49 AM ET
Glad Macados is still an option! Titanic for me please. **
hokieincville2 • 10/10/22 09:11 PM ET
…Bogens, Fooz**
chumley • 10/10/22 08:55 PM ET
Wife and I had our first date at Bogens 9-23-90. **
RoswellGAHokie • 10/10/22 09:05 PM ET
Backstreets pizza **
bigbadbird • 10/10/22 08:32 PM ET
We were in Backstreets when the first gulf war started. Server told us. ◄
Spud • 10/11/22 09:54 AM ET
Where is that located?**
EDGEMAN • 10/10/22 08:37 PM ET
across from Tech Bookstore **
bigbadbird • 10/10/22 08:46 PM ET
...which doesn't exist anymore.**
Chris ColemanAdmin • 10/11/22 03:27 PM ET
what ? that's where i got my favorite sweatshirt**
bigbadbird • 10/11/22 03:33 PM ET
Closed several years back. Some furniture store is there now.**
Chris ColemanAdmin • 10/11/22 03:37 PM ET
VT Furniture ?**
bigbadbird • 10/11/22 03:45 PM ET
It is a crap store..some3 furniture, some food (snacks) a few Hoke items->
HOKIERIT • 10/11/22 05:30 PM ET
The Volume 2 Bookstore on South Main?**
EDGEMAN • 10/10/22 08:50 PM ET
yeha- that's where it was in 1995**
bigbadbird • 10/10/22 08:53 PM ET