Mother's Tavern
Pull up to Mother's on PCH with no agenda. Order a beer, sit at the bar, watch surfers in the lot and the coast blur past. This is what a dive tastes like when the view is free and the bartender knows your name by drink two.
Cold beer. Don't overthink it. Sit where you can see the water.
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- 16701 CA-1, Sunset Beach, CA 90742, USA
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