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A meal is not complete without a slice of cake that meets the high standards of French pastry.

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Restaurant

Upscale restaurant with French bistro decor and intimate dining creates a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. Attentive touches like chef visits and luxurious amenities enhance the refined experience. Outdoor seating is spacious and dog-friendly, adding relaxed options to the vibrant setting.

Croissants here look perfect and taste like those in France, matching their appearance and flavor closely. The setting feels like a fine French Bistro, adding to the authentic experience.

Dense and flavorful coffee cake comes with coffee, offering distinct tastes. Brownie and coffee cake stand out, and birthday cakes are delicious surprises made with care.

People are saying

"The brunch here is outstanding, with creative food and great mimosas."

"I found the best French food, the croissant was delicious and visually appealing."

"The staff here is so kind and attentive, making the cake experience wonderful."

Good to know

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MAEVA offers a week-long Valentine's Day dinner course with special menu options.

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Breakfast is served daily, featuring a unique and innovative menu.

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MAEVA operates on a limited schedule and does not serve brunch or dinner yet.

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OLLA OLLA CREPES image 1

Creperie offers a spacious, colorful setting filled with local art and sculptures. The atmosphere stays welcoming and relaxed with live music and community events enhancing the vibe. It supports local artists and youth through workshops and performances, creating a unique blend of food and culture.

Crepes made fresh to order come in sweet and savory varieties, including a lemon butter crepe and a savory crepizza. The crepes are reasonably priced and offer a balance of fresh, perfectly sweet, and decadent flavors.

Classes focus on bento cake decorating with all materials provided. Plenty of hands-on practice helps build skills before working on the final cake.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the food and live music at the crepes place."

"The French food, especially the crepes, is phenomenal and perfectly sweet."

"I had so much fun decorating the cake and they gave me lots of practice."

Good to know

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OLLA OLLA CREPES is open until midnight.

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You need to bring your jar back on your 2nd visit for a discount on your next shake.

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They offer community events and host local bands.

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Elysian Fields Artisan Bakery & Dainties image 1

Elegant bakery space blends Art Nouveau and Victorian era aesthetics with a whimsical, charming atmosphere. Outdoor patio features bistro tables with fresh flowers and linen tablecloths, creating a cozy cafรฉ vibe. Family-crafted treats and in-house chocolatier add to the unique, artistic experience.

Croissants here have a flaky, buttery texture that surpasses those in Italy. Baguettes feature a crust that speaks and a soft, flavorful crumb, great with butter or homemade bruschetta.

Cakes here stand out for their delicate decoration and beautiful detail. Custom designs like palm trees and puppy paw prints show the bakery's skill in making unique birthday cakes.

People are saying

"The cake here looked and tasted incredible."

"I thought the shortbread cookies were flavorful and beautifully presented."

"These croissants are perfect; I'd say they're better than in Italy."

Good to know

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First-time customers receive a complimentary shortbread cookie of their choice.

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The bakery offers seasonal High Teas for a unique experience.

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They provide vegan options for customers with dietary restrictions.

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The Guest House Scottsdale image 1

Restaurant offers live music and DJ, creating a lively atmosphere with great vibes and lighting. Interior feels intentional without pretension, featuring two distinct sections including a quieter room. Specialty cocktails stand out with visual presentations like dry ice and cotton candy.

Steak tartare stands out as a signature appetizer here. Dishes like Faroe Island Salmon and Sweet Corn Pudding also feature prominently on the menu.

Butter cake stands out as a must-try dessert here. It pairs well with decaf coffee and complements the meal alongside notable salads and crab cake.

People are saying

"The food and atmosphere make this a perfect dinner spot."

"The birthday cake they brought out was a very nice touch."

"The French food here is amazing, especially with Kenny guiding you."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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Expect high prices with plates averaging $52 each.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary restrictions upon request.

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The art of baking image 1

Small bakery offers freshly made pastries with in-house syrups and flavors in a warm, cozy atmosphere. Both indoor and outdoor seating accommodate guests who enjoy beautifully crafted, high-quality baked goods.

Baked croissants and French Pistachio pastries stand out with rich flavors. Spicy ham and cheese croissants add a savory touch. Coffee pairs well with these fresh pastries.

Cakes come out delicious and perfectly made, fitting well for vegetarian and eggless diets. Options include cheese cake on a stick alongside matcha drinks.

People are saying

"The bakery's pastries are expertly crafted with perfect flavor balance, not just sweetness."

"The French pastries here are the best I've ever eaten."

"The cake here is delicious and perfectly made."

Good to know

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All pastries are made fresh daily.

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Parking may be difficult during game nights due to event parking.

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There is no restroom available.

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Chaconne Patisserie LLC image 1

Small bakery with outdoor seating offers a calm, clean atmosphere that invites slow enjoyment. Pastries are authentic and refined, featuring standout items like ham and cheese croissants and chocolate almond croissants. Popular spot known for high-quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation.

Flaky, buttery croissants stand out, especially the chocolate almond croissant with its rich frangipane and crumble topping. The iced cinnamon brioche offers a soft, flavorful dough, and baguettes sometimes come as a complimentary touch.

Coffee cake stands out with its cinnamon flavor and a pecan and oat crumble topping. Boston cream cake also offers a notable taste, while sweetness levels stay well balanced.

People are saying

"The pastries here are gorgeous and taste as good as they look."

"The French pastries here are flaky, buttery, and the best I've ever tasted."

"The coffee cake's cinnamon flavor with pecan crumble is phenomenal."

Good to know

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Chaconne Patisserie LLC closes at 9 pm.

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The croissants are priced higher than average.

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A baguette costs $7.00.

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THE MARKETPLACE by Arcadia Farms image 1

Cafe blends cozy charm with European-inspired decor and a boutique market feel. Atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, with friendly music and tasteful displays encouraging browsing. Seating includes indoor and patio options under black and white striped umbrellas for a relaxed experience.

Quiche stands out with its flaky crust and ample cheese, making it moist without needing sauce. The Croque Monsieur offers a savory open face sandwich experience, and the chocolate croissant is solid.

Mini cakes come in coconut and chocolate raspberry flavors that are perfect for sharing. A wide variety includes moist birthday cakes and blueberry coffee cake, all kept fresh in an enclosed case.

People are saying

"I found the mini cakes and pastries to be to die for."

"The French Food quiche is delicious and flaky."

"The mini cakes here are so delicious, especially the coconut and chocolate raspberry."

Good to know

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Parking is free and plentiful nearby, making access easy.

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Expect a wait time of about 10 minutes for sandwiches during peak hours.

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Reservations are recommended for family dinners to ensure availability.

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JL Patisserie image 1
Patisserie

French patisserie with authentic pastries and flaky croissants creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of Paris. Indoor and outdoor seating offer a comfortable, cozy space despite a strip mall setting. Early lines form for the high-quality, fresh baked goods.

Croissants stand out with their crispy outside and fresh inside texture. Varieties like almond, pistachio, and chocolate offer rich, flaky layers crafted with passion and precision.

Cakes here offer custom designs for special occasions and come in flavors like chocolate pistachio and vanilla caramel flower. Wedding cakes are elegant, tasty, and priced lower than traditional options.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be fresh, flaky, and delicious."

"The French food croissants are flaky perfection."

"I was very happy with the cakes I chose."

Good to know

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Arrive early on weekends to avoid missing out on popular items.

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Kouign-amann is only available on weekends; plan your visit accordingly.

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Parking is plentiful at this location, making access easy.

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Dawns NY Bakery on Central image 1

Old school bakery with handcrafted counter and red string packaging creates a warm, family atmosphere filled with the smell of buttery, sweet baked goods. Friendly staff contribute to a relaxing, local feel. Wide variety of authentic New York pastries and breads offer a unique neighborhood experience.

Croissants have a wonderful crunch on top and stay light and fluffy inside. Eclairs feature choux pastry and chocolate, with custard and whipped cream versions standing out. Turnovers, napoleons, and lobster tails add variety to the French treats available.

Cakes here are consistently moist and delicious, with options like Red Velvet with cream cheese frosting and pineapple upside down cake standing out. Unique treats like the radio wave cake and cannoli also impress.

People are saying

"The Red Velvet cake was so delicious and beautiful."

"I was on the lookout for killer bagels at this bakery."

"I found the cannolis to be the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Reservations for custom cakes require at least two days' notice.

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The bakery offers a wide selection of baked goods made fresh daily.

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Prices are very reasonable for high-quality baked items.

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Vincent on Camelback image 1
French restaurant

Interior features high-backed blue velvet banquettes and crisp white linens in a mostly dark dining room. Atmosphere stays quiet, intimate, and charming, suited for date nights or casual dining. The place holds a reputation for fine French cuisine with a history spanning over 40 years.

Menu features a cassoulet, a dish hard to find locally. Fresh house-made croissants come out buttery, flaky, and tender. Bistro setting offers a casual spot with a solid range of French selections.

Chocolate cakes stand out, especially the flourless chocolate cake and gluten-free options. Custom cakes are available for special occasions.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and wonderful."

"I found French food, a cassoulet, that I couldn't find anywhere else."

"The flourless chocolate cake here is out of this world."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Dress code is business casual; avoid shorts and athletic wear.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Elliott's Steakhouse image 1

Two-storey dining space preserves historic architecture with arched bar area and baby grand piano. Warm, relaxing atmosphere features live piano music that supports quiet conversation. Guests enjoy spirit-forward cocktails and perfectly cooked steaks in a setting suited for romantic evenings.

Duck and French onion soup stand out as key dishes. The creme brulee offers a perfect dessert finish, and the foie gras is a notable starter.

People are saying

"The steak here is perfectly cooked and packed with flavor."

"The French onion soup and foie gras were decadent and cooked to perfection."

"The olive oil cake was delicate and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music occurs every Friday and Saturday night from 7pm to 10pm.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Nineteen 86 Steakhouse image 1

Steakhouse combines modern decor with a cozy, dimly lit setting and soft seating that invites relaxation. Atmosphere balances classy but not stuffy vibes, suitable for intimate or romantic dinners. Private rooms and well-spaced tables add to a professional yet inviting experience.

French onion soup appears in multiple variations, including one with bacon pork belly. The menu also features classic dishes like filet mignon, king crab legs, and oysters.

People are saying

"The steak here is delicious, and the service is top notch."

"The cake here is wonderful and filling."

"The French onion soup here is wonderful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect high prices; a meal for three can cost around $417.

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Access to the restaurant requires walking through the casino.

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La Baguette Parisienne image 1

Freshly baked breads and pastries fill the air with a heavenly aroma that welcomes visitors. The space feels cute and inviting, with a beautiful interior that complements the excellent selection of croissants, baguettes, and desserts. Dogs are allowed inside, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.

Croissants have a buttery flavor, multiple layers, and a flaky outside with perfect color. Baguettes feature a perfect crust and a crumb that varies from tight to just right. Cherry turnovers and other French treats are also available.

Cakes here are delicious and come in a gorgeous presentation. The Carrot Cake and chocolate cake stand out for their rich flavors, and wedding cakes are both affordable and beautifully decorated.

People are saying

"The bread here is fresh and absolutely delicious."

"These pastries are simply amazing and second to none."

"The French food, especially the croissants, is amazing and flaky."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for special orders made a day in advance.

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The bakery opens at 7 am, ideal for fresh pastries.

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Credit cards and digital payments are accepted at the bakery.

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Arcadia Farms Cafe image 1

Quaint cafe with Parisian-themed dรฉcor and a cozy, elegant atmosphere offers a small indoor dining area and a comfortable patio with misters. The space feels warm and relaxing, often busy with tightly arranged tables. It suits breakfast and brunch with an upscale yet affordable vibe, attracting those seeking a quiet meal or casual business meeting.

Croque Monsieur stands out with its perfect balance and authentic taste. Beef bourguignon comes with red wine sauce, mashed potatoes, and onion wheels, while desserts include chocolate mousse and crรจme brรปlรฉe.

Cakes here feature rich flavors like Chocolate Raspberry, Carrot, and Tuxedo. The raspberry lemon cake and moist lemon curd & raspberry cake stand out for their balance of tart and sweet.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has delicious food, especially the strawberry chicken salad."

"I thought their cakes and pastries were the best."

"The French food here is so cute and cozy, like a charming cafe."

Good to know

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Dinner is only served on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch on Sundays.

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Parking can be tricky depending on the time of day.

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Bourbon & Bones Chophouse | Bar image 1
Fine dining restaurant

Steakhouse with Western design and modern dining room offers an upbeat atmosphere with open-air bar seating. Guests choose custom steak knives, enhancing the personalized experience. The space features free valet parking and private dining rooms, blending convenience with intimacy.

French onion soup features baguette croutons and rich flavor. Dishes like pork belly, steak frites, and calamari offer classic French tastes. Desserts include creamy creme brulee and buttery cake.

Butter cake stands out as a highlight with rich flavor. The bourbon cake offers a distinct taste. Creme brulee also pairs well with these desserts.

People are saying

"The steaks here are cooked perfectly and worth every penny."

"The butter cake is the perfect sweet ending."

"The French onion soup here is excellent, truly the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Happy hour offers reasonable prices on drinks and food options.

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Expect additional charges for sauces and toppings on steaks.

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Salt Cellar Restaurant image 1
Seafood restaurant

Dining takes place in an underground cellar with dim lighting and bright copper fixtures, creating a romantic and unique atmosphere. The space feels like being on a boat, offering a fun and intimate vibe. A lively bar complements the setting with excellent drinks and fresh seafood served with thoughtful touches like warm lemon-scented towels.

Escargot stands out with its buttery, garlicky flavor and a touch of salt. Other dishes like lobster, turtle soup, and fresh oysters complement the menu with rich, perfect-for-dipping sauces.

Carrot cake stands out with its rich flavor and is a popular choice for those craving something sweet. Crab cake is also available but comes at a high price and is less favored.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crab cakes, is amazing."

"The French food here made my birthday memorable."

"You have to try the carrot cake; it's the star of the show."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner before 8pm.

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Happy hour is only available at the bar, not in the dining area.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The Great Gadsby Bakery image 1

Small bakery with limited indoor seating and ample outdoor benches offers a clean, modern atmosphere. Energy is calm and inviting, suited for quick stops rather than long visits. Known for freshly baked French pastries and high-quality desserts, it attracts those seeking specialty European sweets.

Chocolate croissants and almond croissants come with crispy, caramelized Kouign-Amann that stands out. Croissants are huge, crisp, and flaky with buttery layers, though some can be slightly overcooked.

Cakes here are dense and moist with rich flavors. Options include a cookies and cream cheese cake with cookie crust and whipped cream, a peanut butter mousse cake, and a highly praised coconut cake.

People are saying

"The cupcakes here are mind-blowing and delicious."

"This cake is so moist and rich, I got weak in the knees."

"You have to try their French pastries; the croissants are crisp and buttery."

Good to know

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Get there before they sell out, and call or text ahead to reserve items.

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The bakery has very unusual hours and days of operation.

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Parking is available in the back.

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la Madeleine Country French Cafe image 1

Small space with tables close together mimics Parisian cafรฉ style and creates a friendly atmosphere. Moderate busyness keeps pace steady without rush. Location near gates suits travelers seeking quality food and reasonable prices in an airport setting.

Croque Monsieur stands out as a delightful choice, served quickly and with care. Quiche and chocolate croissants also feature, with staff attentive to allergy concerns.

Coconut cake stands out with its rich flavor and moist texture. It costs $8.40 and delivers a satisfying taste experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was surprisingly good."

"The French food, especially the croque monsieur, is delicious."

"I thought the coconut cake was worth it."

Good to know

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La Madeleine is located right next to the B18 gate, making it convenient for travelers.

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Expect to pay around $34 for a breakfast combo including a croissant and coffee.

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The restaurant is open early in the morning, starting at 9:30 AM.

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Morton's The Steakhouse image 1

Classic steakhouse design creates an upscale, elegant atmosphere with live music enhancing the subtle, relaxing vibe. Guests often enjoy luxurious decor and personalized touches like printed photos and rose petals, making it ideal for special occasions.

Baked French Onion Soup stands out with rich flavor. The 16oz Prime Ribeye steak comes medium rare with Bรฉarnaise Sauce and creamed spinach. Desserts include molten lava cake and crรจme brรปlรฉe served in a shallow dish for sharing.

Chocolate molten lava cake stands out with its rich molten center and excellent flavor. Crรจme brรปlรฉe also appears as a notable dessert option.

People are saying

"The steak and service here are outstanding."

"The French food, especially the steaks, was cooked and seasoned perfectly."

"The steak and scallops here are buttery soft with a perfect texture."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, as they can fill up quickly.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking is valet only, and it can be limited during peak hours.

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