Names of Inns

 

The Blind Basilisk (created by a pair of PCs)

The Bullseye Tavern (run by retired ranger)

The Open Book (caters to sages, students, etc.)

The Wild Chessman (run by a wild mage)

The Dragon's Hoarde ('cause that what it costs to stay there)

The Golden Stool (a barstool is plated in gold - the owner's best customer always sat there before he died)

The Flame (name of a real bar in Ann Arbor, MI)

The Greasy Squeal (created by a fellow DM)

The Whistling Pig

The Happy Hooker (caters to fishermen)

The Trough (serves BIG drinks)

Grobo's Grotto

The Nanny's Arms

Spend the Knight Inn

The Wig and Thistle

The Fig and Gristle

The Woolystonecrafters Inn (homage to MWShelley - the locals carve pillow lava)

Seabreeze Inn (I can't keep up with myself sometimes...)

The Broken Kender Arms (with good reason...)

The Drunken Cow

Hearthstone Arms

Hillshire Farm

We're Not Hostel

Farlanghn's Rest (after the Greyhawk god who exists in my pantheon)

The Grumbling Dwarf

The Sleepiing Demon

The Lonely Haystack

The Wistful Wyvern

The Victorious Egret (get it?)

The Strangled Cat

Bunch o' Grapes ( an old traditional name)

The Kraken (near the waterfront, of course)

Sign of the Sign (the sign out front has a recursive painting of a sign

on a sign on a sign...)

The Black Hole

Halflings' Revenge

The Ent Tent

The Happy Harpy Tavern

Turkey Cove Sleep and Eat

The Fox Hole

Horwrath's Haven

Clan of the White Wind

Thurston's Brass Tankard

Cinna's Bar (A joke this one - my cat is named Cinnabar.)

Ice Dragon House

Divine Delights (This is also a temple to the god of wine and good fun.)

Short Neck Clam Town Inn and Tavern (Let me tell you this story, please!)

The Baalzebub Pub

The Old Pink Dog (named for the one surviving artifact of my infancy)

Ram's Lord's Tavern

Frog and Peach (Moore and Cook)

Frog and Duck

The Cloven Hoof

The Dirty Dog

The Blue Duck (Sim)

Dog and Thrush

The Rampant Dragon

The Weigh Inn

The Mermaid's Smile

The Silver Axe

Kraun's

The Rampaging Rabbit

The Pleasure Palace

The Silver Oak Inn

The Orange Ogre

The Tower Tavern

Haudhla's

Gory's Tavern

The Boar's Chase

The Knight's Tournament

The Helix

Geezul's Place

The Stinking Cow

The Prancing Pony

The Green Dragon

Ivy Bush

Golden Perch

The Cat and Mouse (from The Village?)

The Heart of Oak

The Thieve's Knot

The Murdered Priest

and my all time fave The Crossed Daggers (a notorious dive in the City of Badwall, frequented by brigands, guttersnipes, beggars,cost accountants, and other such riff-raff and ne'er-do-wells).

 

201 names:

( 1) The Blind Basilisk

( 2) The Wild Chessman

( 3) Swashbuckler's Luck

( 4) Inn of Clowns

( 5) The Wizard's Tower

( 6) The Golden Stool

( 7) The Snake Pit

( 8) The Golden Chain

( 9) Inn of Rose Gem

( 10) The Iron Fist

( 11) The Wild Lobotomist

( 12) Inn of Forsaken Souls

( 13) The Wandering Mistrel

( 14) The Yawing Portal

( 15) The Black Pearl (near the ocean)

( 16) The Shining Gem

( 17) The Buxom Wench

( 18) The Golden Lady

( 19) Dragon's Spittoon (must have black dragon head spittoon inside)

( 20) The Toss-It-Back (patrons throw mugs back at bartenders, who have gloves of missile catching)

( 21) Slade's (yeah boring name, but you have to meet the owner...)

( 22) The Razorback Inn

( 23) The Black Swan

( 24) The Lotus (high nobility only, "escort services" encouraged)

( 25) The Inn of the Lonely Wanderer

( 26) The Harpy's Hideaway (those of you who IRC may have been here...)

( 27) The Golden Gryphon

( 28) The Boar's Bristles

( 29) Derrin's Divine Brews

( 30) The Inn (yes, the only inn in town)

( 31) The Broken Fist

( 32) The Golden Dragon Inn (I a world without dragons)

( 33) Sword's Sleep

( 34) The Half-way Inn

( 35) The Black Boar

( 36) The Mended Drum

( 37) The Gaff and Slasher

( 38) The Quene's Hed

( 39) The Inn of the Great Arm

( 40) The Inn of the Well Worn Wench

( 41) Feetal's Gizzard

( 42) Stumpy Bob's House of Beer

( 43) Six Flags over Mead

( 44) Here's Sin in Your Eye

( 45) The Horny Halfling (Gnome Bowling on Tuesday Nights!)

( 46) The Rolling Meadows

( 47) The Dustbin of Death

( 48) The Dirty Laundry

( 49) Friends of the Queen (outdoor sign has winking eye..)

( 50) Looter's (with barmaids that are theives)

( 51) Site of the Harvest

( 52) Kibbles n' Bits' Inn

( 53) Happy Saturday's

( 54) The Crow's Nest

( 55) The Cat's Claw Inn

( 56) Crippled Griffon

( 57) Splintered Ego Tavern

( 58) The Full Moon Tavern

( 59) Boar's Rest

( 60) Boar's Head Inn

( 61) Kettles Inn

( 62) Orcs Head Inn

( 63) The Full Tankard

( 64) The Gray Wizard

( 65) The Old Lantern

( 66) The Pot Belly

( 67) The Behir and the Beholder

( 68) The Nag's Head

( 69) The King's Coin

( 70) The Fox and Hound

( 71) The Woolpack (or Wolfpack, if you prefer)

( 72) Blood of the Vine

( 73) The Cock and Hen

( 74) The Horn and Hounds

( 75) The Fox's Tail

( 76) The Drunken Sailor

( 77) The One-legged man

( 78) The Pipe and Tabac

( 79) The Flaming Snake

( 80) The Wolfhound

( 81) The Sign of the Jester

( 82) The Boil and Youth

( 83) The Jade Terrorist

( 84) The Puzzle and Egg

( 85) The Adulteress' Lookout

( 86) The Monk and Eggplant

( 87) The Yellow Necromancer

( 88) The Lascivious Fairy

( 89) The Licked Monk

( 90) The Sahuagen and Lady

( 91) The Violet Vein

( 92) The Sign of the Golden Orange

( 93) The Spread-eagled Bugbear

( 94) The Maggot's Rest

( 95) Old Rubin's

( 96) The Diarrhoetic Warrior

( 97) Laurence's Mug-house

( 98) Quincy's

( 99) The Banjo and Zigzag

(100) The Ranger's Lookout

(101) The Sign of the Talon

(102) The Thug and Succubus

(103) The Fawning Orc

(104) Old Grant's Ale-house

(105) The Master and Aubergine

(106) The Voluptuous Elf

(107) The Virgin and Nightmare

(108) Vincent's Gin-palace

(109) The Chicken's Rest

(110) The Lecherous Virgin

(111) The Plastered Imbecile

(112) The Satyr and Stiletto

(113) The Whisper and Boil

(114) The Emetic and Rhinoceros

(115) The Basque and Feijoa

(116) The Sign of the Cringing Eunuch

(117) The Organ and Poinsettia

(118) The Khaki Garter

(119) The Squalid Claw

(120) Ales 'n Beds ( said very quickly )

(121) Rock Rock Rock (a dwarven run beer tavern ... loses meaning in translation to common)

(122) The Broken Drum ( Can't be beat :-) (courtesy of Terry Pratchett)

(123) The Bent Elbows

(124) The Hobbit's Armpit (A continental chain)

(125) The Chicken's Crotch

(126) The Joker's Maniacal Frogleg and Nosewart Cafe

(127) Joe's

(128) The Dragon's Breath

(129) Musty Moldan's Mighty Morsals

(130) The Bowl's Rim

(131) The Giant's Nose

(132) The Svirfneblin's Ear

(133) The King's Rest

(134) The Wayfarer's Lay

(135) The Singing Boar

(136) The Wine of Heaven

(137) The Roamer's Pillow

(138) Bob's place

(139) Inn of the Northern Road

(140) The Inn of Eastern Delights

(141) The Fisherman's Friend

(142) The Only Port in a Storm Inn

(143) Last Port Tavern

(144) Tavern on the Edge (Oasis)

(145) The Thirsty Whale

(146) The Puking Unicorn

(147) The Green Griffon

(148) The Golden Schooner

(149) The Wayfarer's Home

(150) The Ruby Blade

(151) Sea Barrel

(152) The Red Lantern

(153) The Hammer, Anvil, and Stirrup

(154) The Octopus Club

(155) The Thunderbird Club

(156) Eye of the Specter

(157) Foresthome Rest

(158) The Frosty Mug

(159) The Raging Flea (whatever...)

(160) The Drunken Boar

(161) Crossed Swords

(162) The Two Halfling's Inn (The Whole Inn)

(163) Days End Inn

(164) The Imps intestine

(165) The Wanton Wench

(166) Strange Brew

(167) The Rain Song

(168) Erics Erotic Dancers (a real dive full of perverts)

(169) The Succubus (bar and brothel)

(170) Trog Scent Tavern (not a nice place)

(171) The Efreeti's Wish

(172) The White Tree

(173) The White hand

(174) Aerie of the Eagles

(175) Citadel

(176) The Dirty Dwarf

(177) Karnov's Pub (Character in one of my games)

(178) The Bag and Flagon

(179) The Sexist Pig

(180) The Tavern of Ever-full Jugs

(181) Momma's (actually a franchise)

(182) The Stinking Boar Inn (the place for assassins, thieves and all dirty stuff)

(183) The Pink Dragon (gay bar)

(184) The Noisy Bed Inn (a motel)

(185) The Mousehole (really filthy place)

(186) Battle Axe Inn

(187) The Horn and Haunch

(188) Pink Lady Inn

(189) The Lions Den

(190) The Labyrinth

(191) The Gnoll's Belly

(192) The Gelded Ranger

(193) The Manicured Mouse

(194) Inn of the Highlighted Eye

(195) The Ruby Lips

(196) The Perfumed 'Possum

(197) The Three Gables

(198) The Two-Fingered Troll

(199) The Frozen Axe

(200) The Broken Cane

(201) The Olde Fox Decieved (courtesy of Martha Grimes)

 

The Tipsy Tarrasque

The Candi Bar (another fine erotic entertainment center)

The Rotgut Room

The Cesspit

Inter-planar (or Inter-planetary, depending on the system) House of Spam

The Barf Bag

Rasvi & Vijay's Stop and Eat

The Lips & A++holes Tavern (best home made sausages in Lankhmar)

The Shot in the Dark

The Knife in the Back

The Only Bar in the Multiverse Without a Conveinient Back Door

The Old Man and the Smee (a pirate bar)

Isle of Lesbos Cafe (soon to be renamed by the Greek government)

Fat Jack's Blues & Grub (famous dinner club in Ankh-Morpork)

The Honest Barrister (very few establishments in this chain)

 

Well, I don't have a lot of them, but some that seem to have been of interest in my campaigns are the following:

The Slugfest -- owned and operated by a h-ogre by the name of Brok. Located in the city of Waterdeep, prone to quite a few fights!

Wolf's Den(cliche), Dragon's Lair(again, surely cliche), Chipped Chalice, the Alicorn(a friends)

Knyte Lyfe -- owned and operated by Daemon Knyte. Bar/gambling den.

World's End Inn -- name had a campaign connection. Located in the city of Sigil, Planescape.

 

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