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Made for those who prioritize the speed of a quick meal but demand a high-quality burger as the centerpiece.

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New American restaurant

Sprawling space buzzes with big screens and a lively pub vibe. Burgers shine with juicy classics and blue cheese options. Food comes fast and hot, perfect for a quick bite after shows or sightseeing.

Food arrives quickly and hot, fitting the fast food style but with better quality. Good for a quick bite after activities like shows or sightseeing.

Juicy classic burgers stand out alongside blue cheese options and burger sliders. The menu pairs these with sports bar staples like crispy wings and nachos.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious and thoughtfully prepared food."

"I enjoyed the excellent selection of beer."

"I thought the burgers here were ridiculously decadent and piping hot."

Good to know

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The open bar is available until 1 o'clock on New Year's evening.

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Guests are asked to leave the building after the party ends at 12:30 AM.

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Expect a crowded venue during happy hour and game nights.

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Irish restaurant

Oversized pub spans four floors with distinct dining areas and a rooftop bar offering a quintessential Irish pub experience. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with live music and a fun vibe especially during events. Crowds gather for authentic Irish drinks and hearty traditional food in a setting that feels inviting and exotic.

Big, juicy burgers stand out here, especially the Lamb burger which hits the mark. The menu pairs these with fries and brews in a warm, welcoming setting.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are incredibly friendly and make your experience enjoyable."

"They have a huge selection of delicious draft beer."

"The Gallic burger with a gluten-free bun was perfect."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on select beers and runs from 4-7pm.

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The kitchen stays open until midnight for late-night diners.

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Expect a bonus charge of $10 added to your bill without notice.

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American restaurant

1950s decor with neon lights and period furniture creates a movie-like atmosphere. The space feels spacious yet busy, with a high noise level typical of a bustling city setting. A wide variety of cheesecakes and a full bar complement the lively environment.

Burgers come with generous portions and pair well with steak fries and onion rings. The steak burger stands out for its tasty flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the cheesecake here was the best ever."

"The American Food here is great, and the service is top-notch."

"I can vouch for the delicious burgers here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at the diner.

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Breakfast service ends at 11:00 AM on Christmas day.

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Expect long queues; wait times may exceed 1 hour.

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Irish restaurant

Multi-level Irish pub offers a rooftop patio and a quiet, comfortable atmosphere perfect for work or chat. Quick bites and fast food options make it ideal for a speedy stop. Burgers like the Gaelic burger and vegan BBQ Beyond burger come with tasty fries.

Burgers come in several varieties including a Gaelic burger, a lamb burger, and a vegan BBQ Beyond burger. The American burger is served with fries and all options are noted for being delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was simply incredible."

"They have a really nice selection of beers on tap."

"I thought the burgers here were amazing and fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are required for card payments, which include a service charge.

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Expect a 20% gratuity added automatically to your bill.

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Spacious interior with colorful, festive decor evokes 1930s-1950s Havana glamour. Lively atmosphere features live Cuban music and a large bar often packed with guests. Music volume can be high, making conversation challenging near the band.

Hearty portions of fries come with the Frita burger, which blends beef and chorizo for a rich flavor. The Cubano burger also includes generous fries, making both filling options.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and amazing."

"The atmosphere here is so fun and lively."

"The Flan was smooth, creamy, and the perfect sweet finish."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. except on Saturday and Sunday.

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The restaurant adds a 20% tip to the bill automatically.

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American restaurant

Narrow space with roaring-20s style decor and vintage New York photographs creates an upscale yet casual atmosphere. Live music plays regularly, adding to a warm and inviting vibe. Drinks feature creative cocktails, though prices are notably high.

Prime rib burger stands out for being cooked perfectly and tender. Burgers come with fries and offer good value with a burger and beer deal for $23.

People are saying

"The Date Spots here have amazing fries and truffle fries."

"The cocktails here are delicious and served with friendly service."

"I found the burgers were cooked to perfection and on point."

Good to know

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During restaurant week, enjoy two 3-course meals for $40 per person.

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Live music is available on Wednesdays and Fridays.

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Happy hour is extended, making it a great spot for after-work gatherings.

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Long bar with multiple TVs showing various sports creates an engaging setting. Small space with mezzanine seating offers a unique view and a friendly atmosphere where live music plays at a comfortable volume. Impressive beer selection includes fresh Guinness and local IPAs, complementing well-regarded pub food.

Burgers come with seared names on the buns and taste delicious. Options include a Spicy Nashville Chicken Burger and a vegan burger with vegan cheese that holds up well.

People are saying

"It's a great bar for watching the games on TV."

"The pub food here is delicious and comforting."

"I thought the lamb burger was a must-try."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $6 local draft beer all day on Monday and a few hours Tuesday-Thursday.

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The late night menu is available after 11 PM.

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Karaoke happens on Fridays, starting at 10 PM.

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Irish restaurant

Cozy Irish pub offers strong Guinness pours and a lively atmosphere with live traditional music. Burgers, especially the Long Room burger, are cooked perfectly with bold flavors. Quick bites provide a solid alternative to typical fast food chains near busy spots.

Burgers come cooked exactly as ordered with a remarkable flavor that stands out even when including ingredients some avoid. The Long Room burger earns strong recommendations for its taste and quality.

People are saying

"The food here is great and the service is amazing."

"The bartenders here are super friendly and professional."

"I enjoyed the burger; it was smashing good."

Good to know

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Live shows are hosted every Friday at 9 PM, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Enjoy live Irish music every Sunday from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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Make a reservation online before dinner to secure your spot.

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Restaurant

Large restaurant with multiple bars and party rooms offers a vibrant, lively atmosphere filled with live music and sports on big screens. Tables sit close together, creating a busy, noisy environment especially with pre-theater crowds. Woodwork and spacious dining areas add an upscale yet neighborhood feel.

Offers vegan burgers like the BEYOND and Impossible with sweet potato fries. Features a Wagyu mini burger trio under $20 and a sirloin burger option. Burgers come highly rated for taste and quality.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and spectacular."

"The food at these dinner spots was delicious and spectacular."

"I found the burger here to be excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested especially if you want dinner after 6pm.

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Expect high prices; menu items are nearly double what is shown online.

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Prepare for a long wait for food if you're very hungry.

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