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Local picks in Evans Churchill

Chill and cool spots

Made for those who gravitate toward spaces that feel effortlessly chill and undeniably cool.

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Lounge in a renovated historic landmark offers indoor and outdoor seating with a super chill and elevated intellectual vibe. Live music, open mic, and laser light shows create an eclectic atmosphere. Regulars enjoy kava and kratom cocktails, games, and yoga classes in a welcoming, biker-friendly space.

A relaxed, chill vibe fills the space with a cool first kava experience that avoids alcohol. Friendly staff create a perfect spot to work, study, or hang out with friends.

A chill spot with psychedelic bassy tunes sets a cool vibe that keeps people around. It offers botanical drink options and hosts fun events like painting, yoga, and live DJs.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so cool and attentive."

"The vibe here is super chill with a relaxed feel."

"It's a super cool, unique hangout spot with a chill vibe."

Good to know

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Lacuna hosts events like painting, yoga, and live music throughout the week.

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The 'Evoke' event features a DJ, live music, and creative workshops.

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Events occur on Tuesday and Thursday nights, attracting a lively crowd.

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American restaurant

Self-pour beer and wine taps create an interactive experience with many brew choices accessible via NFC devices. The space combines cabin vibe with modern decor, offering both indoor and outdoor seating including couches and high-tops. Live music and a relaxing atmosphere make it a chill spot to enjoy drinks and casual games.

Great music sets a relaxed tone here. The spot offers a solid selection of great beer options for a laid-back vibe.

A self-serve beer bar with a pour-your-own beer system creates a unique and interactive experience. The concept feels fresh and adds a cool vibe to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved sampling so many different kinds of beer here."

"You can easily chill and try a huge variety of beers on tap."

"The self-serve beer concept here is really cool."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private tables, especially on weekends.

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The self-serve beer system allows you to pay only for what you pour.

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Trivia nights happen every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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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.

The spot offers chill vibes with a relaxing atmosphere and a DJ setting a fun tone. Plenty of seating and great food make it easy to unwind with friends after work.

Several food spots and bars offer great drinks in a cool outdoor environment. The space uses shipping container construction and has misters to cool down on hot days.

People are saying

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

"It's a fun place with games like cornhole and darts."

"It's a chill spot with good vibes."

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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Large warehouse space combines industrial modern design with varied seating options like couches and high tops. Atmosphere stays calm and chill, suitable for working or casual hangouts, with quiet music and occasional yoga classes. Unique features include a skate ramp with movie projections and dog-friendly policy.

Lovely and chill atmosphere with matching music sets a relaxed tone. Open seating feels like a lounge, making it great for working or casual meetings.

Cool projector screen on the wall sets a great vibe. The space features cool furniture and nooks plus a super cool skate ramp that stands out.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for coffee with lots of comfy seating."

"The space has a cool, relaxed atmosphere with lots of furniture nooks."

"The atmosphere here is so chill, with dim lighting and calm music."

Good to know

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Donation-based yoga classes are held every Sunday.

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Kahvi hosts movie nights with a projection system on one of their walls.

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Parking at Kahvi is easy to find.

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Hookah lounge blends nightclub vibe with a non-rowdy crowd and live DJ mixing Middle Eastern music. Spacious outdoor patio features string lights and heat lamps for comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays chill yet electric, attracting those seeking good food, drinks, and smooth hookah.

Vibes stay chill and electric with a mix of music that keeps things lively. Hookah adds to the relaxed feel, making it a spot to unwind and enjoy a fun night out.

A cool vibe flows with hip hop and Afro beats. Genuine energy and a hookah lounge add to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food recommendations were great and made me feel welcomed."

"The bar staff makes great drinks and is super nice."

"The vibe here is super cool and chill."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge per person on Saturdays.

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, typically from 4-7pm.

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Sundays are particularly lively with special events and promotions.

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Outdoor patio with fire pit and cornhole creates a cozy, family barbecue vibe. Numerous TVs show Bollywood films and Indian programming, adding authentic cultural ambiance. Creative cocktails like mango lassi mai tai complement the spacious indoor-outdoor setup suited for groups of any size.

Atmosphere feels chill and relaxed with a casual vibe. Seating and surroundings create a comfortable spot for both everyday meals and special occasions.

Cool little spot with a cozy outside patio by the fire. The inside feels cool and inviting.

People are saying

"I thought the Indian food here was the best I'd had."

"The Indian food here is so flavorful and authentic."

"The food here is excellent and made with the best ingredients."

Good to know

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Happy hour at Aroma India runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.

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Saturdays feature an Afrobeats event that creates a lively atmosphere.

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The restaurant accommodates vegetarian and gluten-free dietary needs.

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Cafe

Bright, modern space blends artistic decor with local craftsmanship and plentiful seating for work or relaxation. Vibrant atmosphere feels like a creative community hub with natural light and unique events. Adjacent boutique and curated market add to the inviting, down-to-earth vibe.

Lowkey vibe and plenty of seating create a chill atmosphere. The space feels vibey and relaxed, good for work or hanging out.

Furniture and decor feature local artwork and unique items from Phoenix, Europe, and beyond. The space feels cool and unique, making it a standout spot to hang out.

People are saying

"I loved browsing the art books while sipping my coffee."

"I thought the space was so cool and unique."

"It's a chill, lowkey spot with a welcoming vibe."

Good to know

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Parking in the area can be challenging; street parking is available but may require payment.

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Prices are on the higher side compared to other specialty coffee shops.

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They offer a variety of local items for sale, including handmade clothes and books.

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Bar combines indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio and cozy leather couch area. Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun with slightly brighter lighting and great music. Offers a diverse beer and wine selection with options to drink in or take home without corkage fees.

A super chill vibe sets the tone with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for hanging out. Friendly company and a good selection of beers make it a nice spot to unwind downtown.

Cool decor sets the vibe here, making it feel like a trendy spot. The overall look gives off a laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"They have a huge craft beer selection to take home or enjoy."

"The staff here is so welcoming, it's a great place to chill."

"I loved the awesome selection of local and distant beers."

Good to know

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Bingo nights are hosted on weeknights, providing a fun social atmosphere.

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Trivia night occurs every Thursday, making it a great midweek outing.

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The bar does not serve food, so plan to eat before visiting.

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Video arcade

Large bar combines classic arcade games and a dance floor with DJs for a lively atmosphere. Retro vibes mix with cold brews and good drink prices, attracting those who enjoy loud music and gaming. Extended patio and unique art add to the space's distinctive feel.

A very chill atmosphere makes it easy to find a spot and grab drinks without hassle. It blends a chill bar vibe with some club energy, especially during the week.

A cool atmosphere with retro arcade action sets the tone here. Walls feature new school art, and the games offer a nice mix for day drinking and chilling out.

People are saying

"The classic arcade games here are awesome and unique."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive."

"It gets so packed on weekends, it's hard to Chill."

Good to know

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You need cash to buy tokens for gaming.

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Five dollars gets you twenty tokens.

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The happy hour lasts for three hours with free tokens for drinks.

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Restaurant

Small space combines old diner style with a modern bar and lively patio featuring city views and murals. Energy stays high with bumping music and a fast-casual vibe, though noise can challenge conversation. Crowd enjoys fresh, well-seasoned burgers and crispy fries alongside a variety of cocktails.

Fun, fast-casual cool vibe with bumping music and high energy. Offers good comfort food that keeps people coming back.

Interior features a bar setting, unlike typical hamburger spots. The vibe stays fun and high energy with bumping music and fast-casual style.

People are saying

"The burgers here are juicy, well-balanced, and taste great."

"The burgers here are juicy, flavorful, and have perfectly crisped edges."

"The burgers here are perfectly crisped with amazing flavor."

Good to know

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Wings are available on Mondays.

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Seating is first come, first serve.

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Parking is limited to meter parking only.

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Indoor and outdoor spaces blend with live music, swinging chairs, and a pool table that draws competitive play. Lighting sets a cozy, welcoming vibe where people relax without overcrowding. Outdoor area features include a food truck, misters, and games like cornhole, creating a backyard feel with a bar for each section.

A chill vibe fills the space with no obnoxiously drunk people around. The spot offers reasonably priced drinks and a casual area perfect for random chats and relaxing with friends.

Music plays both inside and outside, setting a lively vibe. The outdoor area features a trailer bar, swinging chairs, and a spot for musicians, creating a cool backyard atmosphere.

People are saying

"The vibe here is so cool and lively, especially at night."

"The bar staff were rude and didn't serve us for ages."

"The vibe here is super welcoming and chill."

Good to know

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Live music ends at 6 pm due to city ordinance.

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There is no food available at the bar, but food trucks are nearby.

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The bar has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Rooftop bar offers stunning city views and sunset vistas with a clean, calm atmosphere during the week. Live DJs play 90s, 2000s, and modern music on weekends, creating a lively yet relaxed vibe. Propane heaters provide warmth, and a decorative pool adds to the ambiance without swimming access.

A chill and modern vibe defines the atmosphere, making it a beautiful spot for a relaxed night out. The mood shifts from a chill lounge to a more energetic nightclub feel at times.

A cool view of the city and skyline sets the vibe here. The atmosphere feels fun and energetic, making it a solid spot for drinks or casual business chats.

People are saying

"The panoramic city views from the rooftop are amazing."

"The nightlife here offers amazing 360ยฐ skyline views."

"The views from Diablo Rooftop are amazing."

Good to know

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Auto gratuity is added for any size party.

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The bar does not accept cash payments.

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You need to remember your ID to enter.

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