Cook’s Corner, where a gunman opened fire Wednesday night, is often described as a biker bar. But the community ties run far deeper, stretching back to at least 1926.
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The place is one of Orange County’s most popular roadhouses, and community members say Cook’s Corner has stayed true to its roots despite ownership changes.Janice Hooper, who’s been a regular at Cook’s when she’s in the area, started visiting in the late 1980s. Through her early twenties, marriage, and kids, Cook’s has remained a reliable and fun place for her to hang out.
Cook’s is known for its events like poker runs and fundraisers, such as a motorcycle ride to raise funds for the Children's Hospital of Orange County. There are trails nearby for biking and hiking. You can play horseshoe outside or try your skills at the pool table indoors. Bikers love the place with their hogs filling up parking. It’s still a spot that attracts families, suburban travelers and hard-knuckled bar lovers.
Picnic tables offer a spot to enjoy a pint of beer and nachos with a stellar view. Bands regularly play there and spaghetti night is a hit.Hooper, who learned about the shooting from a friend who lives nearby, says it’s been heartbreaking to see this happen in a place that “we know every inch of.”Caitlin Hernández explains what makes L.A. tick so that you can navigate our complicated city.
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