Nino Padova is a freelance writer and editor whose work has appeared in Sunset, San Francisco Magazine, The Hollywood Reporter, and Airbnb. He lives in the Bay Area with his wife, daughter, and pet beagle, Stevie Nicks.

Happy Hour Goes Hi-Fi
Across the country, new “listening bars” are refashioning the Japanese model for an American audience.
- story: Nino Padova
- photo: Shawn Campbell