The phrase "old saloon" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe a bar or tavern that has been around for a long time and has a vintage or old-fashioned feel. Example: As the cowboy entered the old saloon, he was greeted by the smell of stale beer and the sound of a piano playing in the corner.
They've been missing the old saloon since its unlucky conversion.
In the old saloon people were always slugging away at each other.
I peeked inside the old saloon at the roulette wheel and card decks.
The restaurant, formerly Quatorze, recalls an old saloon and is lighted by old subway fixtures.
A man named Mikey was drinking at Pete's Tavern, the dark old saloon down in Gramercy Park.
So it is said about Mr. Dare, the poltergeist who wanders the halls of an old saloon in central Queens.
Perhaps the most startling chapter in the book is when she takes on the old saloon-bar challenge about torture: suppose there was a nuclear bomb ticking somewhere in London and you were alone in a room with the person who planted it, surely you would torture them to find out where it was and save countless lives?
I am also strongly drawn to old restaurants, old saloons, old tenement houses, old police stations, old courthouses, old newspaper plants, old banks, and old skyscrapers.
Carolina and I had several memorable meals, including sushi with Brazilian influences at Hanadoki and thin-crusted pizza at Pizzaria Bráz, a new restaurant designed like the old saloons that once served as hangouts for recently arrived immigrants from Italy.
Cruising on the near-silence of high gear through the tunnels of oak trees just outside San Diego close to the Mexican border, we slipped past sleepy border agents, old saloons and weathered general stores.
Even Black Hawk's (and possibly Colorado's) oldest saloon, Crook's Palace, has just reopened, giving visitors an Old West venue to drink at without the clink and whirr of slots in the background.
