Fresno Flavor After Hours: Detention Billiards/Fresno’s Speakeasy

And we’re back!

I’m so excited to introduce you guys to a new season of Fresno Flavor. For the next season, I’ll be focusing on nightlife in Fresno—places you visit when the sun goes down.

For this first episode, I’m hitting up Detention Billiards in the Tower District. Long time residents will remember this location as first a bank, then Blockbuster Video. These days, it houses a pool hall, shuffleboard, a full bar, and … a giant secret.

I met with owner Tim Ferrigan to find out what’s hiding in the halls of Detention.

And now you know one of Fresno’s biggest secrets! I highly recommend you make a reservation in this secret spot as soon as you can and remember: mum’s the word …

Where to find Detention Billiards

Location: 750 E. Olive Ave, Fresno CA 93728
Phone: (559) 231-0968
Website: thelibraryatdetention.com

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Thanks to Tim Ferrigan at Detention for taking the time to speak with us, and to H Steele for his amazing video work!

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