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Coaches Bar Finds New Owner | Columbus News
After 32 years behind the bar, Pat Leonard is handing over Coaches Bar and Grill to new owner Don Perkins — but don’t worry, the beloved Bethel Road staple is staying exactly the same. Leonard built it as a neighborhood “Cheers”-style hub, where loyal regulars, long-time staff, and word-of-mouth reviews (4.5 stars from 350+ Google reviews) kept the doors open through everything, including a legendary $2,500 tip before the pandemic shutdown. Though he admits he’s not a social media wizard, his community-focused vibe made Coaches a true local institution. Now, with the name, menu, and staff…
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