Escorpion Taquila Bar and Cantina's Scorpion
N 33° 46.576 W 084° 23.078
16S E 742187 N 3740423
A large metal scorpion clings to the corner of the Escorpion Taquila Bar and Cantina at the corner of Peachtree Street NE and 5th Street NE.
Waymark Code: WMGBNV
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 02/10/2013
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The street-level Escorpion Cantina and Bar uses a large, 8 foot long metal scorpion to attract attention to its location. The colorful scorion is bolted to the corner of the building at the corner of Peachtree Street NE and 5th Street NE. From its website, Escorpion is described as "...a regionally inspired Mexican tequila bar and cantina from chef-owner Riccardo Ullio, capturing the authentic tastes and ingredients indigenous of Mexico. Constructed in a completely redesigned 5,800 square-foot-space anchoring the corner of 5th and Peachtree Streets, Escorpion serves food and drink menus rooted in Mexican flavors and culture." The bar and cantina serves is open the following hours:
M-Thr 11:30am to 1:00am
F-Sat 11:30am to 2:00am
Sun 12:30am to 12:00am
Escorpion Bar and Cantina's address is 800 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30308.
The scorpion is made of welded metal sheeting, iron pipes and various other metal connections and embellisments. The body segments are painted assorted colors, but the overall appearance is that of a large yet correctly position and porportioned scorpion ready to sting!
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