The ground
Bars work in West Valley City
West Valley City runs on a long commercial spine along Redwood Road and a grid of neighbourhood bars that serve the people who live within a few minutes of them. Demand for bars here is steady rather than seasonal in the way a resort town's is, because most of the searching comes from residents deciding where to spend an evening close to home. The city's bar scene includes owner operated taverns, sports bars and cantinas, and a number of them trade on a following built over years rather than on advertising. That means the searches people make are often for a type of place, a night of the week or a part of the city, and the bar that has a page answering that search is the one that gets the visit.
