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Santa Monica's Ship-Shaped Bar Sails Back to Its Roots
The Iconic S.s. Friendship Bar, a Fixture Since the 1930s, Has Been Revitalized as a Neighborhood Gathering Place.
Sep 23, 2026
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NightlifeThe Iconic S.s. Friendship Bar, a Fixture Since the 1930s, Has Been Revitalized as a Neighborhood Gathering Place.
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