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Kid-friendly barbecue

A casual barbecue meal where the kids can be themselves makes for a stress-free family outing.

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Restaurant offers tabletop grilling in a clean, modern space with a homey, mom-and-pop vibe. Atmosphere feels calm and welcoming, blending lively interaction with a relaxed mood. Guests enjoy authentic Korean flavors and high-quality banchan that stand out from typical Korean BBQ spots.

Offers authentic Korean BBQ with dishes like beef short ribs, Bulgogi, and pork belly. Korean BBQ is available to go, and the flavors stand out in both hotpot and barbecue options.

Kids enjoy the spicy cold noodles and ramen here. The spot works well for celebrations like a 3rd birthday party.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the flavorful meat."

"The Korean barbecue here is authentic and full of rich, traditional flavors."

"The staff here are so friendly and accommodating, making it feel really Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Expect busy hours during peak dining times.

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The portion sizes are generous, often leaving leftovers.

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The restaurant is new and has recently opened.

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Cocktail bar

Shipping container construction creates an open, roomy setup with ample outdoor seating under a large roof. Two bars serve drinks while a DJ plays music near the entrance, adding to the vibrant, lively atmosphere. Games like cornhole and multiple TVs for sports make it a dynamic social spot with a young, fun vibe.

Hawaiian BBQ stands out with its rich, flavorful taste. The loco style grinds offer a unique twist that makes the barbecue very enjoyable.

A kid-friendly environment with plenty of patio games keeps children entertained. Kids run around freely while adults enjoy food and drinks, and the space welcomes both pets and children.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot with a laid-back, friendly vibe."

"It's a really kid-friendly environment with patio games."

"I found the Hawaiian Barbecue to be very delicious."

Good to know

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

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Every first Tuesday, Bad Boozie Bingo hosts exciting games of BINGO.

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The venue is dog and kid-friendly, making it great for families.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken restaurant offers a casual atmosphere with loud Jamaican music and many TVs. The interior mixes chrome with mismatched benches and chairs, creating a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Energy feels relaxed yet lively, making it easy to chill or enjoy a quick meal.

Sauces stand out with a golden BBQ and a custom honey BBQ with lemon pepper. The Midwest BBQ flavor has a special twist that makes the wings unique and enjoyable.

Spotless environment with nice music suits children well. Kids enjoy Midwest BBQ wings and lemon pepper and honey BBQ dishes.

People are saying

"These wings and fries are like luxury food."

"The Midwest Barbecue sauce has a special twist that makes it stand out."

"The chicken wings here are amazing and my son loved them."

Good to know

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On Wednesdays, they offer a sale with one-dollar wings.

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Expect to pay $18 for 12 wings during regular pricing.

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Parking is acceptable but can get busy during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a friendly atmosphere with old school music that creates a welcoming, family-like vibe. The space feels like a Sunday cookout with lively energy and smiles all around. It stands out for its authentic Chicago-style barbecue and soulful dishes that draw repeat visits.

A BBQ mix plate includes brisket, rib tips, wings, Mac and cheese, and greens. Rib tips stand out as a rare offering. The barbecue features chicken, BBQ, and fish with flavors that excite the taste buds.

Jumbo-sized shrimp and whole slab baby back ribs offer generous portions for kids. The menu includes ribs that children enjoy and can easily handle. The environment is clearly kid friendly.

People are saying

"The fried seafood here is amazing, especially the shrimp and catfish."

"The brisket barbecue here is flavorful and falls apart in your mouth."

"The brisket here is tender and very good."

Good to know

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Portions of food are very large, ensuring a filling meal.

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Prices are reasonable and affordable for the quality offered.

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Expect a unique blend of Midwest and Chicago cuisine.

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Restaurant

Large outdoor patio offers shaded, comfortable seating with heaters for cooler times. Interior features spacious, tasteful design with a huge bar and two levels including an epic center bar upstairs. Atmosphere stays warm and lively at a volume that allows easy conversation, making it a popular local meet-up spot.

Sampler platters feature moist BBQ chicken and ribs paired with cornbread and coleslaw. Barbecue chicken comes out tender and flavorful with a delicious taste.

Kids get a full tray meal with an entree, side, fruit, and dessert. The kids' menu offers a variety of healthy options that children enjoy.

People are saying

"The Happy Hour wings were crispy and flavorful with sauce on the side."

"The kids' meals here are a full tray with fruit and dessert included."

"The barbecue chicken here is tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all night on Mondays with $6 mini tinas.

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The restaurant hosts a special restaurant week menu from May 17 to 26, 2024.

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Private events can be hosted upstairs, offering a unique space.

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Barbecue restaurant

Long neat display counter divides a small, clean dining area with modern industrial and southern minimalist decor. Relaxed atmosphere fills the space with R&B music and quiet background football on TV. Striking large murals add character, while the scent of real barbecue welcomes guests warmly.

Smoked meats like brisket, pulled pork, and BBQ chicken stand out with strong southern flavors. Sides complement the authentic barbecue experience, making it a notable spot for quality smoked BBQ.

Families find affordable meals under $60 for two adults and a child. Kids enjoy the smoked pulled pork and the sausage gets praise from adults too.

People are saying

"The American food here is perfectly cooked, flavored, and seasoned."

"The barbecue here is authentic southern style and perfectly cooked."

"The pulled pork and mac n cheese are delicious."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of authentic BBQ options.

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Portions are large and reasonably priced.

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Catering services are available for events.

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Filipino restaurant

Spacious Filipino restaurant with open karaoke stage and sari-sari store recreating traditional Filipino market vibes. Atmosphere is lively and authentic, filled with singing and cultural decor that evokes a sense of home. Tables feature built-in grills, adding a unique interactive dining element.

Tender and smoky pork BBQ stands out alongside BBQ skewers that keep their quality. Mixed platters combine pork and chicken BBQ with other Filipino favorites like lumpia and lechon kawali.

Kids enjoy the lumpia and finish the family platter quickly. The Tiramisu is a hit with the little ones.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly proportioned."

"You have to try the pork barbecue; it's the best I've ever had."

"The lumpia here is a huge hit with the kids."

Good to know

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They only accept cash for payments.

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Karaoke is available after 5pm on weekdays.

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All-you-can-eat DIY grill BBQ is offered on Saturdays.

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Brazilian steakhouse offers all-you-can-eat buffet with self-serve salad and warm appetizer bars. Atmosphere stays calm and upscale without TVs, creating a welcoming and energetic vibe. Tight layout features small tables and synchronized service by friendly staff and gauchos.

Brazilian barbecue here offers a real experience with a fun atmosphere. It avoids white tablecloth formality and upselling, focusing on authentic Rodizio style service.

Staff celebrate kids' birthdays with singing and special attention. They stay patient and help children explore the menu. Kids of all ages enjoy the food, including a 2-year-old's favorite sirloin.

People are saying

"The Salad Bar had so many delicious and fresh options."

"The Barbecue here is phenomenal, with attentive gauchos."

"The service here is attentive and makes sure the little ones are happy."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available Friday to Sunday for a better price.

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The restaurant can refrigerate cakes brought by guests until after the meal.

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Prices are lower during lunch hours, making it a good time to visit.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Open dining area features modern design and spotless kitchen visible from seating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming with Hawaiian music playing softly, creating a clean and inviting environment. Crowd tends to be calm, making ordering easy and the experience smooth.

The pineapple BBQ sauce stands out with a unique, sweet flavor that pairs perfectly with the Luau pork, which has a strong taste on its own. The sauce really shines by the third packet, bringing out the full flavor of the meal.

Smaller plates and kids meals suit younger diners well. Portions like the mixed plate with pork and teriyaki chicken come generous and tasty. Staff show a friendly attitude toward families.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and tasted fresh."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive, making it feel kid friendly."

"The pineapple BBQ sauce is out of this world with the luau pork."

Good to know

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Ordering is easy with a fast kiosk system.

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Takeout options are available for those on the go.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant combines rustic charm with modern flair, featuring a hardwood dance floor and a bar top made of thousands of bottle caps. Live music and dance lessons create a lively atmosphere where people enjoy dancing and socializing. Signature cocktails and excellent barbecue ribs add to the engaging experience.

Offers tender brisket with luscious BBQ sauce and St. Louis style ribs. Menu includes Southern BBQ with creative twists like Fried Mac & Cheese with honey drizzle and whipped honey butter.

Kids eat free on Tuesdays and enjoy kid-sized meals like chicken tenders with fries and potato salad. Line dancing classes offer a fun activity for children, making it a lively spot for families.

People are saying

"The live music here is great and creates a fun atmosphere."

"The barbecue ribs here are juicy and fall off the bone tender."

"The chicken tenders and fries are kid friendly and yummy."

Good to know

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Foley Ranch offers free dance lessons a couple of times a week.

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Live music starts at 6 PM on Saturdays and ends at 9 PM.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Resort hotel

Resort hotel offers spacious rooms with beautiful golf course views and well-maintained landscapes. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with amenities like an amazing pool and activities for all ages. The setting combines luxurious comfort with outdoor recreation.

Spacious barbecue areas feature Weber grills and plenty of benches grouped for gatherings. The barbecue spots are clean and well-maintained, suitable for hosting small parties.

A cool pool with a wading area and a kids' playground offer fun for children. Activities include pickleball and basketball courts, plus movies at the pool to keep kids entertained.

People are saying

"The golf course was in great condition and beautiful."

"The staff here are so nice and amazing with kids."

"The barbecue area is spacious and very clean."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 3-5 pm with great prices on food and beverages.

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Legacy Golf Resort offers event and stay packages for golf outings and weddings.

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There is a regular evening movie by the pool.

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Buffet restaurant

Spacious buffet restaurant features five buffet stations, including Mongolian BBQ, sushi bar, and teppanyaki area. Warm and inviting atmosphere includes a vibrant fish pond and games for entertainment. Comfortable setting suits gatherings with friends and families.

Mongolian BBQ features a good selection of meat and vegetables with fresh ingredients. The station looks inviting and offers rich, varied dishes including shrimp, mushrooms, broccoli, and chili sauce.

Kids enjoy the buffet style where they can pick and try different dishes freely. The small cakes in the dessert section and the fish pond add fun touches that kids like.

People are saying

"The buffet here is amazing, with so much delicious food."

"It's so Kid Friendly; they can pick their own favorite foods."

"The Mongolian Barbecue station looked inviting with a good selection."

Good to know

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Lunch special is available for $12.99.

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Sunday is Crab day at the buffet.

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The buffet offers a wide variety of hot and cold dishes.

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Chinese restaurant

Buffet offers wide variety including sushi bar and hibachi grill with Mongolian barbecue station. Dining room feels bright and comfortable with both booths and tables, though tables sit close together. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and well maintained after recent renovation.

BBQ ribs come red, seared, meaty, and moist but can be a bit tough. BBQ chicken is consistently good and enjoyable, with spare ribs offering a plentiful, tasty option alongside fried chicken.

Accommodates children with special dietary needs like celiac disease and autism. Offers a varied menu that kids enjoy during meals.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and not too greasy."

"It's so Kid Friendly with tons of food options for picky eaters."

"I thought the barbecue chicken was good."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult despite the large parking lot.

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Expect limited food replenishment during busy hours.

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The restaurant's hygiene standards appeared to be lacking.

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