FORT PIERCE — Archie’s Seabreeze was recently at a crossroads.
New owners Phil Thompson and Deborah Lally initially considered tearing down and redeveloping Archie’s into a rooftop bar, which would be a unique attraction for Fort Pierce.
However, after seeing a surge of new and returning customers, Archie’s new owners decided to preserve the beloved restaurant and bar on South Hutchinson Island — as long as it remains profitable.
Here’s five facts about the “friendly biker bar,” known for its mantra: “no shoes, no shirt, no problem.”
Jack Randall is TCPalm’s economy and real estate reporter. You can reach him at jack.randall@tcpalm.com.
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Is Archie’s Seabreeze saved? Here’s 5 things to know about famous bar
Reporting by Jack Randall, Treasure Coast Newspapers / Treasure Coast Newspapers
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