Old Town Scottsdale has always been a hotspot for nightlife. Now, one of its longtime staples is trying to grow, but city concerns are slowing things down. Old Town Tavern, a bar that has been part of the area for about four decades, is working to relocate just next door and expand its space. The plan already cleared Scottsdale’s Planning Commission with unanimous approval. But when it reached City Council, things got complicated. The issue? Parking. By AZ Family. Scottsdale

If you’ve been by the corner of lively Main and Brown in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale lately, you may have noticed some buzz around Old Town Tavern. And if you’re wondering, “Is the Old Town Tavern closing down?” —don’t worry. The answer is absolutely not . In fact, it’s the opposite. Old Town Tavern is expanding—big time. We’re sliding just 20 feet to the right and taking over the much larger space previously occupied by the Back Door . It’s a permanent move, with a big