{"id":20125,"date":"2025-07-30T07:23:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=20125"},"modified":"2025-07-09T08:52:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T15:52:19","slug":"fifty-taverns-number-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=20125","title":{"rendered":"Fifty Taverns, Number Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"933\" data-attachment-id=\"20006\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=20006\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?fit=1500%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1500,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 15 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1749575097&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.2200000286119&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3392\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?fit=700%2C933&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?resize=700%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20006\" style=\"width:513px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3392.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/whitehorsenewport.com\/\">White Horse Tavern<\/a> in Newport, Rhode Island has a credible claim to be not only the oldest operating tavern in Rhode Island but also the oldest in the country. I didn\u2019t look into the details too far, but the beer was good and the company was excellent. Richard and I ventured down there from Michelle and George\u2019s house to try for a seat at the bar.  We got one and met another interesting group doing the same attempt at a beer in an oldest bar. We were back at the house in time for a delicious dinner. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1964\" data-attachment-id=\"20128\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=20128\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1964&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1964\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.78&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 15 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1749575590&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.7649998656528&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3400\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?fit=700%2C537&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?fit=640%2C491&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20128\" style=\"width:587px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C230&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C785&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C589&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1178&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1571&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3400-2-scaled.jpeg?w=2100&amp;ssl=1 2100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two down and 48 more to go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White Horse Tavern in Newport, Rhode Island has a credible claim to be not only the oldest operating tavern in Rhode Island but also the oldest in the country. I didn\u2019t look into the details too far, but the beer was good and the company was excellent. 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