06/24/2013 Update:
Club Privileged opened May 17th in Davenport, in what was Club Fusion. Though it’s in the Rainbow District, nothing obvious gave me any idea of the orientation of this place, which is a long bar that takes a sharp right into a dance… club? room? Though most of the lights were off, it looked a little claustrophobic. What was intriguing was the rooftop deck – not sure if that’s open yet, but it was raining the day my wife and I stopped in. anyway. Thai Basils in Silvis is the latest iteration (and second Thai restaurant) of what was the Pauper’s Den when we first moved here, and most recently Yeti’s. When Thai Garden took over from Pauper’s Den, they removed half of the bar and hid another significant portion, which Yeti’s opened up again. My concern this time was that the bar would disappear entirely, but they actually improved it by dressing it up and separating it from the dining room. Food’s pretty good too. The addition of those two bring my total to 489 . I d