Cheers Beacon Hill - Wikipedia Cheers Beacon Hill This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( May 2012 ) Cheers Beacon Hill Type Private Industry Restaurants, Bars Founded Boston, Massachusetts, bar / restaurant ( 1969 ) Founder Tom Kershaw Headquarters Boston, Massachusetts, United States Number of employees 275 Website https://cheersboston.com/ Cheers Beacon Hill is a bar / restaurant located on Beacon Street in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, across from the Boston Public Garden. Founded in 1969 as the Bull & Finch Pub, the bar is best remembered internationally as the exterior of the bar seen in the hit NBC sitcom Cheers, which ran between 1982 and 1993. History The show used the Bull & Finch exterior for the series ' establishing shots of the namesake bar Cheers. No interior shots were used, and the downstairs pub does not resemble the bar in any way. A slightly modernized replica of the set bar has been built on the ground floor. Bull And Finch Pub in the early 1990s. The original sign. The Official Preppy Handbook published in 1980 described Quaffer 's ( the upstairs at the time ) as `` Clubby, library atmosphere, with the requisite backgammon tables. Private club, but flexible, especially for ladies. '' The trademark, filed in 1982 has since been canceled. In 1982 Boston magazine awarded the Bull & Finch the title of Boston 's best bar. On May 20, 1993, the night of Cheers series finale, there was a large party held outside of the bar to commemorate the event. Many people gathered outside the bar, and watched the finale on two large TV screens specially set up for the event. The cast of Cheers watched the finale inside the bar. On the episode of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that aired after the finale took place live at the party outside the bar, with many celebrities including sportscaster Bob Costas in the bar, Jay Leno walked into the bar and interviewed them. Later, Leno played many games with the Cheers cast inside the bar, and at the end of the show, the Cheers theme was played outside the bar. Cheers Beacon Hill on Beacon Street in Boston. In 2002, the Bull & Finch Pub was officially renamed `` Cheers Beacon Hill ''. Since August 2001, there has been a branch location, Cheers Faneuil Hall, in Faneuil Hall. To capitalize on the popularity of the TV show, this location was built with a replica of the TV bar. Cheers Beacon Hill is owned by Thomas A. Kershaw, who also owns the Hampshire House restaurant upstairs and the nearby restaurant, 75 Chestnut. Cheers Beacon Hill ( July 2008 ) On March 10, 2009, the Boston Globe reported that longtime Cheers bartender Eddie Doyle, with a 35 - year tenure that predated the sitcom Cheers, had been laid off. Owner Tom Kershaw cited the recession as the reason for the decision. The block on which Cheers resides has been renamed Eddie Doyle square in his honor. References ^ Jump up to : Flynn, Daniel J. ( March 2014 ). `` Cheers To The Bull & Finch ''. The American Spectator. Retrieved 2015 - 10 - 19. Jump up ^ page 172 Jump up ^ `` BULL & FINCH PUB ''. Retrieved 2015 - 10 - 19. Jump up ^ Williams, Jack ; Walker, Liz ( 1993 - 05 - 20 ). `` Cheers Special Report ''. WBZ - TV. Retrieved 2015 - 10 - 19. Jump up ^ Google Map with video Archived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine. Jump up ^ Cheers Faneuil Hall Archived July 11, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Jump up ^ Cheers Beacon Hill Archived July 26, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Jump up ^ Rosenberg, Steven ( March 10, 2009 ). `` For Boston institution, closing credits roll ''. Boston Globe. March 10, 2009 Jump up ^ `` Congratulations, Eddie ! ''. 2009 - 10 - 21. Retrieved 2015 - 10 - 19. External links Official website Cheers Episodes Season 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 `` Give Me a Ring Sometime '' `` Coach 's Daughter '' `` The Boys in the Bar '' `` Showdown '' `` Thanksgiving Orphans '' `` I Do, Adieu '' `` Home Is the Sailor '' `` What Is... Cliff Clavin ? 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Question: where is the bar cheers located in boston
Answer: on Beacon Street in the Beacon Hill neighborhood