Rain Provides Another Hotspot for Morgantown
It’s Friday afternoon and you’ve just finished another hellacious week of waking up at noon, going to class for two hours, slamming down as many beers as possible, then washing it down with a slice of pizza that inevitably leaves you with a blister on the roof of your mouth because you were too drunk to understand that pizza coming straight from the oven may be too hot to eat. Now you’re looking for a way to kick off your weekend. How does $1 beer and fried food sound?
Rain, the new restaurant/bar in Morgantown, which ironically shares its name with the town’s favorite type of weather, provides another downtown option for students to enjoy good food and cheap drinks. Rain is located on High Street, a few doors down from Buffalo Wild Wings.
Rain now occupies the space left by the short-lived tapas bar, Mercury. It provides its patrons with a quiet place to enjoy lunch with friends during the day, and an exciting b
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