Bishop Tavern - Biker Bar in Daytona Beach
Expert Article By: George A. Miziuk
Daytona Beach has a colorful history centered around the famous spring Bike Week and its fall equivalent Biketoberfest. With Daytona Beach Bike Week and Biketoberfest just around the corner, bikers from all over the country are pulling their motorcycles out of storage, polishing up their chrome, and cleaning up their leather jackets and chaps in anticipation of a motorcycle rally like no other. Daytona Beach, Florida, is definitely the place to be the first week of March and the week following Columbus Day in October.
On any given day you will find bikes and bikers parked and hanging out on Main Street. At 601 Main Street you will find the famed biker bar Bishop Tavern, a great place for bikers to meet, enjoy some beer and share some brotherhood. Most weekends will generally find some heavy metal or blues rock band performing on the premises.
Bishop Tavern offers an assortment of domestic and imported beers, with the most popular selections on tap for an enjoyable, frothy mug of ice cold beer. So put on your best leather motorcycle jacket and come on out to Bishop Tavern in Daytona Beach to start your Florida biker rally. To contact Bishop Tavern, you may reach them by phone at: 386-255-2550.
In Florida, State Law (316.211 Equipment for motorcycle and moped riders) does not require helmets for Riders over 21, provided they carry at least $10,000 of medical insurance. However, eye protection is required for bikers by law. A passenger seat and passenger foot rest are required, if you are carrying a motorcycle passenger. Motorcycles are required to turn on their headlights in the daytime in Florida. Handlebars should be no higher than the height of the shoulders of the operator. Bikers can ride side-by-side in the same lane, but are not allowed to pass in the same lane nor travel between lanes of traffic. Stunt driving motorcycles is not allowed on the street in Florida.
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About The Author George A. Miziuk is a guest services professional with Premier Resorts and Management in Daytona Beach, Florida, which owns and operates the Holiday Inn and Suites, Comfort Inn and Suites, and Holiday Inn Express and Suites. |
