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A bar that welcomes families during the day without losing its character.

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Sports bar

Interactive axe throwing with digital projection games creates a high-energy and lively atmosphere. Modern, mountain-themed decor combines with a large bar and board game tables for social gatherings. The venue suits groups, date nights, and casual outings with a mix of arcade and VIP spaces.

A full bar offers a wide selection of drinks with unbelievable service from attentive staff. The interactive axe throwing adds a unique twist to the bar experience.

Kids enjoy the venue with activities like axe throwing that excite them. Staff like Mikey treat children with kindness and attention. Nightlife suits older kids or adults more than younger children.

People are saying

"The staff here makes the fun activities so patient and helpful."

"The bartenders here are super friendly and attentive."

"The staff here are so sweet and show a lot of love."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the VIP room, especially for larger groups.

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The venue hosts WATL professional leagues, adding excitement to visits.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during tournaments, which can affect wait times.

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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.

A bar surface made of 8,000 bottle caps stands out right when you enter. The patio features an Alabama bar, and drinks like the cosmopolitan come at reasonable prices. Hardwood dance floors and a mix of rustic charm with modern flair add to the vibe.

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."

"I came for the live music and dancing at this bar."

"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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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.

The bar features a salad bar with a wide selection of cheeses, cold meats, breads, vegetables, and house-made dressings. It also serves Brazilian specialties like Feijoada alongside a hot food bar.

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

"The bartender Illiana had amazing recommendations and made us feel at home."

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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Multiple floors house a large, family-friendly arcade and a quieter bowling alley downstairs. The atmosphere balances lively energy with spaces for more relaxed enjoyment, appealing to both kids and adults. Seating areas include booths with tablecloths, and numerous TVs show games, creating a versatile entertainment venue.

A full bar offers American-style drinks and a variety of beers, ideal for watching NFL games. Staff like Zoe and Grace provide attentive, friendly service even during busy times, keeping the mood light and welcoming.

Kids enjoy the arcade games and space to burn energy. The spot works well for birthday parties and family fun nights with a relaxed crowd.

People are saying

"It's a fantastic place for kids to burn energy and have fun."

"The food here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The bartender's service was friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with special drink prices.

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Wednesday is half-price game day, allowing for more playtime.

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Karaoke performances take place on Thursday nights with a two-drink minimum.

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American restaurant

Urban tavern blends contemporary design with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for families. Enclosed patio and loud outdoor music contrast with quieter indoor spaces. It operates as a fancy sports bar with a welcoming vibe and a moderately busy crowd.

A fancy sports bar atmosphere blends with a history as a first-class steakhouse featuring a bar/tavern area. Drinks and meals come from a bar called 26 accessed through the hotel after golf rounds.

Kids enjoy the food and the relaxed ambiance makes it easy to bring them along. Staff provide attentive care for groups with children, though there is no kids menu or activity sheets.

People are saying

"It's so Kid Friendly; they made everything feel effortless and special."

"You have to try the waffle mushrooms; they're incredible."

"The mashed potatoes at this bar were very tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations can be made online for last-minute dinner service.

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Happy hour ends at 5pm on all other days.

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The restaurant closes at 4pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Italian restaurant

Wood-fired pizza oven and open kitchen create a warm, authentic Italian vibe. Outdoor patio with trees offers an inviting, beautiful setting. Full bar serves well-crafted cocktails and rare beers, complementing homemade pasta and standout desserts.

Full bar offers a wide range of drinks. The atmosphere around the bar feels lively and inviting. Desserts complement the drink selection well.

Staff interact warmly with children and suggest trying new dishes beyond typical kids' meals. Kids' portions like marinara come at a set price, and the atmosphere welcomes families for quick meals.

People are saying

"This Italian food is easily the best pizza we have ever had."

"The pizza crust here is perfectly thin, crisp, and has just the right char."

"The staff here is so Kid Friendly, they even advise kids on what kids will like."

Good to know

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Expect additional charges for pizza toppings; a $22 pizza can cost $36.

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Bread is served but incurs a $4 charge without prior notice.

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PINO offers a unique menu featuring authentic Italian cuisine.

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