J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill owner Randy Ford and the gang have been an Arlington staple since 1979.

Even the Travel Channel has visited Arlington to feature the bar & grill's famous Irish Nachos as a bar food favorite. Live music can be found on the weekend and shuttles are available for Cowboys games and other stadium events.

In fact, shuttles will be running Monday to take Ohio State and Oregon fans to AT&T Stadium for the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship. Parking is free.

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