Key West barkeep continues to pitch his establishment as God’s gift to drinkers because Hemingway got shitfaced there*

Sloppy Joe’s (“Hemingway’s favorite bar”) seeks an exemption from Florida’s ban on smoking in restaurants. The owner wants the state legislature to “redefine what it considers a ‘stand-alone bar.'”

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* Look, I adore Hemingway and all, but where in Key West did he not tie one on?


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