Hard Times — Restaurant in Bemidji

This spot brings back many great memories as Mort's Hardtimes Saloon. To me, it is easy to see that this bar has a long way to go and short time to get there. I am not sure which direction the owner is heading but please figure it out soon. It used to be first names, handshakes and good conversation. Now, not so much. Your cliental is your life line. Everyone who comes thru that door better feel at home. This classic Hard times deserve a chance to find their niche tho. Stop in and make up your own mind. Good luck to the new owner. Sorry didn't catch your name, you never...

Last time I went was my girlfriend birthday they said she would get a free drink for her bday so figured that’s cool than when we left they charged us for her first drink and it costed like $24 for 4 drinks and it was 2 beers and 2 sex on the beaches seems alittle steep for what we got I didn’t tip the atmosphere was depressing and uninviting I won’t...

I love this place! Despite going through many owners, this beautiful dive has come back to it's roots ( aI should know: I've been going to the joint for 30+ years). The chef is spectacular at traditional bar food, and takes it SERIOUSLY! Cool place, good vibe, nice owner, and some...