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You are looking for a venue that balances a distinct, cool aesthetic with a solid live music lineup.

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Intimate jazz club with 100-person capacity and a speakeasy vibe inspired by Manhattan's Village Vanguard. The atmosphere feels upscale and cozy, featuring top-notch live jazz from world-class and local musicians. A historic setting with a bar along one side complements the smooth, classic jazz experience.

An intimate setting hosts live jazz and music almost every night. The club offers a great bar atmosphere with consistent live performances that stand out in the southwest.

A speakeasy-style vibe fills the room with an intimate atmosphere that feels unique and cool. Sunday night jam sessions bring in different artists, adding a lively and creative energy to the space.

People are saying

"It's a first-rate jazz club, truly a Tucson treasure."

"It's the best place for live jazz in Tucson."

"It's a cool spot with a unique, intimate atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend shows due to high demand.

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Expect a cover charge for most performances, typically around $10-$20.

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The club features live jazz performances six nights a week.

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Live music venue

Live music venue offers an intimate, artsy setting with incredibly good acoustics and a sleek, modern design reminiscent of an art gallery. Multiple rooms and bars create unique hideaways that invite exploration, while the atmosphere shifts from relaxing lounge to funky dance club on weekend nights.

Fantastic live music fills the space with a great vibe for relaxing and catching up. Shows pair well with a few drinks and some food, creating a solid night out.

A very cool vibe fills the space with a fun atmosphere. The decor feels like a mini Meow Wolf, inviting exploration of many unique rooms.

People are saying

"It felt so up close and intimate, like we were 2 feet from the bass drums."

"The art and decor here are so cool and interesting."

"It's a great place for live music and catching up with friends."

Good to know

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There is ample parking available just south of the property.

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Walter Studios hosts events and serves lunch and cocktails.

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On weekends, expect live shows and themed nights.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop with an Alice in Wonderland theme features whimsical murals and 3D wall trees that create a cozy, magical atmosphere. Occasional live acoustic music and available board games add a community-driven vibe. The space feels relaxed and inviting, perfect for hanging out or studying.

Open mic nights on Wednesdays bring a lively, community-driven vibe. Occasional live music adds a cool, relaxed atmosphere.

Custom painted walls and cool lighting create a unique ambiance. Occasional live music adds a community-driven vibe while the staff stays educated and approachable.

People are saying

"The bar staff always made me feel so welcome."

"The staff here is so friendly and amazing."

"It's a super cool, chill vibe here."

Good to know

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Open mic nights happen every Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 PM.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during open mic events with talented performers.

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The bar offers a variety of kava and kratom drinks for a unique experience.

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Dive bar with live music and pool tables creates a laid-back vibe. Colorful back patio offers a relaxed outdoor space. Crowd includes many from the local bar and restaurant scene, adding to the friendly atmosphere.

Three sets of live music play here, each with strong performances. The venue offers a great spot to enjoy music in a casual setting.

Very cool vibes fill the space, especially in the back area which serves as a chill hangout spot. The bar has a neighborhood feel that adds to its cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found this to be a really cool dive bar."

"The outdoor seating area, especially the back patio, is lovely."

"I found the vibe here to be really cool."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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

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Live music events occur every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9pm.

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Live music venue

Small, narrow venue with an indoor and outdoor patio offers intimate live music experiences. Friendly crowd and exceptional acoustics create a cozy, connected atmosphere without barriers between performers and audience. Diverse genres and evenly distributed sound system make it a standout spot for local and traveling musicians.

A dive bar with an intimate setting hosts a large array of live music genres. It offers a great venue to catch small live shows and watch bands up close.

A unique vibe sets this spot apart. It feels like a cool little place with character.

People are saying

"I loved the live music here, it's such an intimate venue."

"The bar staff here is fast, professional, and helpful."

"It's a cool little spot with a great vibe."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; street parking is often necessary.

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The venue allows outside food, which is a unique feature.

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Drinks are available, but no food is served on-site.

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Live music bar with an intimate stage and phenomenal sound system creates an electric, buzzing atmosphere. Spacious layout includes a large bar and wood dance floor, welcoming diverse crowds for line dancing and local band performances.

Live music features both local bands and national acts in an intimate setting. High energy performances like Dance Elektra and Miss Conduct keep the crowd engaged and entertained.

A cool vibe runs through the place with an almost industrial design and phenomenal sound. It feels like a great spot to hang out, drink, and even try line dancing.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"The sound system for live music here is great."

"It's a cool place to just hang out and drink."

Good to know

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Karaoke and wrestling events are hosted on select nights.

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Wednesday is wing day with special pricing on wings.

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Live music performances feature various genres, including heavy metal.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with cozy, romantic ambiance and modern decor features live acoustic Spanish music that balances lively energy with conversation-friendly volume. The space feels dark and well-appointed, creating a classy vibe ideal for unwinding or intimate dining.

A cool vibe fills the space with a beautiful setting and live music that adds to the upscale feel. It suits weeknight snacks and drinks well.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely good and flavorful."

"The servers here are so knowledgeable and give great recommendations for your date."

"The ambience here is super cool and moody."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure accommodation.

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Tomahawk Tuesday offers a discounted T-Bone dish for $75 instead of $120.

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Live music is featured on Friday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, renovated Mexican restaurant offers covered patio with live music and comfortable outdoor seating with heaters and misters. Atmosphere feels authentic and fun, with a clean and cozy interior. Known for top-notch margaritas and standout dishes like chilaquiles and carne asada tacos.

Outdoor seating offers a comfortable patio setting with live music on Thursday nights. The music creates a pleasant atmosphere to enjoy while seated outside.

Outside patio features fire pits that keep the area warm. The spot has a hip vibe with consistently great service.

People are saying

"The food here is great and a fantastic value."

"You can enjoy live music on the pretty patio."

"It's a cool spot with a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers $1.99 taco specials on Tuesdays.

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Happy hour runs from 2:00 - 5:00 with $5 margaritas.

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Live music is featured on Thursday nights.

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Lounge offers a casual, relaxed atmosphere with live music and open mic nights that showcase local talent. Seating includes couches and bar stools arranged for socializing and chilling out. Drinks focus on non-alcoholic options like kava, kratom, and CBD wine, creating a unique vibe for unwinding.

Live music features local new talent and bands like Secret Harbor. The venue hosts open mic nights and offers a mix of good food and non-alcoholic elixirs alongside performances.

A relaxed vibe fills the space with cool people and easygoing staff like Sal, Vinny, and Jace. The spot offers kava and kratom as an alternative to alcohol and hosts engaging events.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and easy to chat with."

"The tea here is made just right and the vibes are great."

"It's a cool place to hang out with an amazing vibe."

Good to know

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The establishment does not serve alcohol.

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The venue is located in a plaza with its own dedicated free parking lot for customers.

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There is a handicap ramp immediately in front of the door, making the venue very accessible for wheelchairs.

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Old western saloon with intimate small space and decades of memorabilia on the walls creates a lively, loud atmosphere filled with top-notch live country and rock music. Crowds gather early for limited seating, enjoying a chill vibe and energetic nights without a designated dance area.

Live music starts daily at 2pm, creating a chill vibe and terrific atmosphere. Strong drinks complement the steady stream of local love through the performances.

A cool vibe fills the space with interesting decor that stands out. The bar feels like a chill little spot to hang out.

People are saying

"The live music here creates a fun and energetic atmosphere."

"The food here is fantastic, especially the juicy pork chop."

"This place has a cool vibe and unique atmosphere."

Good to know

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Live music starts daily at 2 PM.

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The bar gets very crowded during evenings and weekends.

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Arrive early to secure a table or seat at the bar.

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Live music venue

Small live music venue offers intimate atmosphere with great sound quality and energetic vibe. Mostly standing room with a few tables and a small outdoor patio for breaks. Space encourages close interaction with musicians and allows moshing.

Small size creates an intimate live music experience with a cozy vibe. Drink prices stay very reasonable for a concert venue, making it easy to enjoy the shows.

A cool vibe fills the bar and music venue with pretty cool decor setting the mood. The staff add to the atmosphere, making it a cool spot to catch small shows.

People are saying

"It's a small venue, perfect for an intimate music experience."

"It's a great small venue for live music."

"It's a cool venue with a chill atmosphere for shows."

Good to know

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Parking at The Rebel Lounge can be a challenge, with limited spaces available.

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The venue is wheelchair accessible everywhere except the bathroom stall.

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The Rebel Lounge hosts all-ages shows, making it suitable for younger audiences.

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Restaurant offers beautiful interior with marble floors and stylish decor creating a calm, cool vibe suited for quiet evenings. Live music features smooth jazz and talented bands, enhancing a relaxing atmosphere. Thoughtful layout includes cozy seating, selfie room, bar, and patio, supporting a refined dining experience.

Live music features a soulful band with a standout saxophonist. DJs spin on the turntables, mixing with the live performances for a dynamic sound.

Lush Cafe and Lounge has a calm and cool older vibe with an atmosphere that feels like an upscale club. The specialty drinks are cool and unique, and the owners are friendly and professional.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and fresh."

"The live music here creates such good vibes for the grown and sexy crowd."

"It's got a really cool, grown and sexy vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for karaoke night, which starts at 8:00 PM on Thursdays.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of two or more.

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Dress code is enforced; no shorts or overly casual attire allowed.

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Bar offers a dive bar atmosphere with live music and cheap drinks. The vibe is casual and friendly, attracting a local crowd that enjoys pool tables and a chill, fun environment. It feels safe and welcoming, standing out as a unique spot with a great jukebox and affordable drinks.

Live music plays regularly, creating a lively atmosphere. The spot combines dive bar vibes with affordable drinks during performances.

The spot has a cool atmosphere that makes it easy to relax. Live entertainment adds a vibrant vibe to the bar.

People are saying

"The bar has a great atmosphere and friendly people."

"It's a great dive bar with live music and cheap drinks."

"I thought it was a cool place to relax and grab a drink."

Good to know

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Drinks are cheap at Chopper Johns, making it budget-friendly.

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday night, hosted by DJ Stumpy.

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Monday night karaoke features Britni as the DJ for a fun experience.

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Eclectic bar and grill with a retro vibe and dim, cozy lighting creates an intimate atmosphere. Live music, burlesque, and drag shows fill the space with constant entertainment. Spacious layout includes red vinyl booths and a pool table area, attracting a diverse, LGBTQ-friendly crowd.

Live music happens every weekend with danceable tunes and karaoke. The space includes a live band area, pool table, and outdoor spots that add to the lively vibe.

A cool, old-school vibe fills the lounge with a 70s lounge feel. The atmosphere stays classy and interesting, especially with its cocktail selection.

People are saying

"I was so surprised by how good the food was at this bar."

"I loved the creative food and amazing live music."

"The lounge has a cool, old-school vibe."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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The kitchen is open late until 11pm for food orders.

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Cozy bar with an intimate, warm atmosphere and live music that ranges from mellow acoustic to upbeat sets. Offers a smoking patio and a close bar-to-seating setup, creating a laid-back vibe. Known for excellent cocktails like espresso martinis and a strong wine list.

Live music ranges from mellow acoustic tunes to upbeat sets that energize the room. Weekly entertainment includes live music alongside trivia, drag bingo, and food trucks, creating a great atmosphere.

A cool vibe fills the space, making it feel like a laid-back spot with a unique charm.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and beautifully presented."

"The live music here creates a great atmosphere."

"The vibe here is so cool."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm on weekends with great drink deals.

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Bingo and jazz nights are regular events, check the schedule for details.

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Basement bar with a speakeasy vibe and intimate concert space hosts live music and a standing-room-only crowd. The atmosphere stays lively and cool with plenty of air coolers and a mix of people. Games like darts and shuffleboard add casual fun alongside the music.

Small bars offer intimate live shows with a real, unpolished feel. The vibe stays chill and casual, perfect for live bands or DJs.

A speakeasy-style bar in the basement creates a unique vibe. The atmosphere feels really cool and stands out as awesome.

People are saying

"It's an awesome bar with a cool, laid-back speakeasy vibe."

"The vibe here is so cool and lively."

"The live music here feels real and intimate."

Good to know

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The entrance to the bar is around back in the alley.

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Parking nearby can be difficult; consider using a garage or meter.

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Valley Bar offers a variety of events, from indie concerts to DJ-led dance nights.

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Fine dining restaurant

Upscale dining space channels 1920s speakeasy vibes with live jazz music creating a vibrant, sophisticated atmosphere. Guests enjoy classy, intimate surroundings paired with soulful tunes and elegant decor. The setting balances grown, sexy energy with authentic New Orleans jazz club charm.

Live band plays regularly and shapes the atmosphere. Seating near the band enhances the experience for date nights or weekend visits.

Tucked away with a speakeasy-style vibe, this spot feels moody and full of character. The kitchen delivers solid food and the table service stands out for being attentive.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well-seasoned."

"The live music here is awesome and amazing."

"It's so cool how they make every celebration feel special."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended to ensure seating for dinner.

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Valet parking is available for guests at no extra charge.

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Expect to spend around $200 for two people, including drinks.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers varied seating options including comfy indoor spots and a dog-friendly outdoor patio with shaded areas and pet amenities. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, enhanced by live music performances on scheduled nights. Space suits both socializing and studying with a clean, welcoming vibe.

Live music plays regularly, especially on Friday nights. The venue also hosts community events like trivia alongside music.

Offers a cool vibe with a relaxed atmosphere. Serves as a coffee house and a hangout spot for friends.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and perfectly prepared."

"I found the Cafe's atmosphere to be really nice and cozy."

"The bakery goods and sandwiches here are great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm with discounted drinks.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday evening.

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Open mic night is available for local talent on Thursdays.

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Wine bar with a chill, friendly vibe and live music on weekends creates a relaxed, social atmosphere. Frequented by regulars during the week, it offers a varied selection of craft beers, meads, and ciders with no full kitchen but occasional food vendors outside. The patio area stays cool and quiet for those avoiding louder music.

Live music happens regularly, especially on weekends. Acts like Guitarras Latinas bring a lively vibe alongside events like music bingo and football.

A cool patio offers a quiet spot away from the live band noise on weekends. The place always has something cool going on.

People are saying

"You'll find a great rotating beer selection here."

"I enjoyed the great live music here."

"I found the beer, wine, and mixer selection to be the best."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Tuesdays with a two-drink minimum.

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

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Upscale country venue offers live music and beautiful mountain views from indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere combines friendly, clean vibes with a country music backdrop. Crowd enjoys quality food and drinks in a safe, welcoming setting.

Live music features professional covers played at a volume that balances audibility and conversation. Performers like Franklin Smith take requests and keep the crowd engaged, with a small dance floor available on Saturdays.

Live music creates a fun vibe with a country feel and a beautiful view of the Superstitions. Music screens focus on tunes, not sports, keeping the atmosphere fresh and packed.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the meatloaf and chicken fried steak, was amazing."

"I really enjoyed the live music; it was awesome."

"This burger is so good, it's cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $4 drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday with $4 Bloody Marys or Mimosas.

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Live music occurs every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Small dive bar with live local music and pool tables creates a chill, music-driven vibe. Quirky dรฉcor and friendly crowd add to the relaxed atmosphere. The place stays unpretentious and affordable, often not very crowded.

Local bands play regularly, creating a fun atmosphere. The venue hosts live music consistently, making it a go-to spot for shows.

A cool neighborhood sets the vibe here. The spot offers pool tables that make shooting pool a laid-back activity.

People are saying

"I love catching live music from local bands here."

"I love the live music from local bands here."

"It's a cool place to shoot pool."

Good to know

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The bar only accepts cash for all transactions.

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There is plenty of parking available near the venue.

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Minors are allowed during shows, which may not suit all visitors.

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Cocktail bar

Intimate cocktail lounge with a vintage feel and small seating creates a cozy yet slightly fancy atmosphere. Live music and DJs provide smooth, genre-crossing mixes that keep energy high and encourage dancing. Outdoor areas with heaters support small groups, enhancing the all-around great vibe.

Live music features soulful melodies and infectious energy that engage the crowd. The venue offers a great atmosphere with music that complements without overpowering.

An intimate lounge with a cool retro vibe and a chill, organic crowd. The bar adds to the laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the live jazz band filling the room with immaculate vibes."

"It's a nice, cozy patio with heaters for outdoor seating."

"It's a cool spot with a chill vibe."

Good to know

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Ladies night is on Thursdays with $7 drinks.

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Happy hour offers great prices on drinks, making it easy to try a variety.

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The entry fee is $10 each after 8:00 PM.

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Sports bar offers multiple seating areas including indoor, outdoor, and private patios with large TVs and projector screens for game viewing. Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual with a friendly vibe and occasional live music. Menu features diverse food options beyond typical bar fare, paired with a well-stocked full bar.

Live music happens on Friday nights and other days with a mix of performers. Acoustic sets include covers like Alice In Chains by a cowboy musician. Outdoor seating on the patio complements the music experience.

A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere sets the tone with a great selection of spirits, wine, and beer. Multiple incredible TV viewing spots inside and outside add to the cool vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is well-prepared and really tasty."

"I loved the patio and live music."

"It's a cool sports bar with great TV viewing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 PM with $3 Estrella Jalisco's.

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Brunch is served from 8 AM to 3 PM on Saturday and Sunday.

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Live music events occur regularly, featuring local artists.

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Open space with high ceilings and local art creates a lively setting. Live music on a raised stage energizes the crowd, drawing a mix of locals and visitors. The vibe blends creative culture with casual dining and craft beer.

Offers a wide variety of music genres and hosts tour stops regularly. Live music events create a lively atmosphere.

The space has a very cool atmosphere with a chill vibe that makes it easy to relax and chat. Staff are consistently super cool, adding to the laid-back feel.

People are saying

"I loved the beer here; it's top-notch."

"The staff here are really cool and nice."

"The live music here has a great vibe."

Good to know

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Food service ends at 10 PM daily.

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Parking costs $1.00 per hour before 7 PM.

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Pints are priced at $7 each.

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Live music venue

Open floor venue with intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics offers clear views and close proximity to the stage. Retro decor and multiple bars create a fun, lively vibe without feeling crowded. Spacious layout includes a balcony and outdoor patio, balancing large capacity with a comfortable concert experience.

Capacity stays under 2000, creating an intimate atmosphere for live shows. The venue runs smoothly and feels thoughtfully designed for music events.

A very cool venue for live music with a spacious layout even at sold-out shows. The backstage area adds an extra layer of coolness for those who get to see it.

People are saying

"I had an amazing night at the live shows here."

"It's a cool venue with a great vibe for shows."

"Getting drinks and using bathrooms was easy with no wait times at live music."

Good to know

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Parking costs around $40 and is often a block away from the venue.

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The venue is primarily standing room only, with limited seating available.

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No re-entry is allowed, but there is an outdoor area for vaping.

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