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A glass of wine at the bar is the only way to properly transition into the evening.

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Cozy, stylish wine bar with a dog-friendly covered patio featuring misters for comfort. Warm, welcoming atmosphere encourages relaxed tasting of unique Arizona wines paired with fresh cheese and charcuterie boards. Casual, inviting energy suits quiet moments or social gatherings.

Offers a quaint wine bar setting with a tasting bar that enhances the experience. Provides a delightful wine tasting atmosphere that invites repeat visits.

Offers a great selection of off the beaten path, high caliber wines including quality local options. The owner helps design custom wine flights tailored to individual tastes, creating a very welcoming environment for wine tastings.

People are saying

"The wine guide was friendly and educational."

"The wine tastings here are fun and educational."

"I highly recommend this quaint wine bar."

Good to know

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Wine tastings start at 6 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Happy hour features $7 glasses of wine, making it a great time to visit.

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The venue hosts regular meet-the-winemaker events, offering unique insights.

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Rift Wine Bar & Taphouse image 1

Small taproom offers a cozy, laid-back vibe with comfortable couch seating and plenty of space for hanging out or working. Friendly atmosphere encourages conversation and community, enhanced by rotating food trucks and a variety of wines and beers, including non-alcoholic options.

Great selection of wines and beers pairs well with a fantastic pizza food truck on site. Bartenders provide phenomenal service in a welcoming neighborhood bar setting.

An enormous selection of wines pairs with craft beers, ciders, and hard Kombucha. Knowledgeable bartenders make learning about wine intriguing and fun without being pretentious.

People are saying

"They offered a wide variety of beers."

"I loved the great wine and beer selection."

"I loved their awesome selection of beers and wines at the bar."

Good to know

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Customers can bring food inside to pair with drinks.

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They have a food truck calendar on their website for food options.

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Expect fun wine events for both novices and experienced wine lovers.

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Wine bar

Stylish wine bar with vibrant decor and numerous photo opportunities creates a fun, bright atmosphere. Entertainment includes hilarious drag queen performances and lively music. The crowd enjoys great wine and delicious food in a uniquely girly, charming setting.

Offers rotating wines on tap, a curated bottle list, and rosรฉ spritzes alongside craft beers and casual bites like pizza and hummus. The bar has a woman-owned vibe and a pretty, fun atmosphere.

Offers a rotating wine tasting flight and a variety of sweet wines. Staff provides attentive service and accommodates groups without reservations.

People are saying

"I found the wine selection to be delicious and unique."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"It's the cutest place for a bachelorette party."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Wine Girl hosts rotating wine tasting flights on select nights.

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Happy hour features discounted wine and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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New American restaurant

Sleek New American restaurant with a speak-easy vibe and moody atmosphere featuring dim lighting and great music. Bartenders engage interactively, crafting thoughtful cocktails that stand out. The space balances lively energy with comfort, highlighted by classic 1920s decor and excellent bar seating.

Thoughtful and creative bar program offers a balanced selection with upscale undertone. The bar's name carries a meaningful story adding depth to the experience.

A well-curated selection of wines complements creative cocktails and spirits. The wine program benefits from a sommelier, offering an interesting and reasonably priced menu.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are tasty and imaginative."

"The cocktails here are creative and expertly mixed."

"The wine selection here is great and interesting."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights like Valentine's Day.

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A service charge of 22% is automatically added to your bill for groups.

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A 3% fee applies for credit card payments, which is unusual for high-end places.

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PINYON โ€“ Coastal Mediterranean image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Stylish outdoor setup with string lights and cozy seating creates a lively yet relaxed energy. Large open windows and an open roof on the second floor blend indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly. The atmosphere balances upscale casual with a beautiful, comfortable vibe.

Upstairs bar offers exceptional service with bartenders checking in often and a manager engaging with guests. The spot has a great vibe and serves a raw bar that rivals other well-known places.

Happy hour features an intriguing wine list with generous servings. Servers often offer extra wine freely, showing a relaxed approach to sharing drinks.

People are saying

"I found the hummus with pistachios to be unique and delicious."

"The drinks here are well-made and excellent."

"The wine I had was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 PM to 7 PM with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect a long wait during peak hours, particularly for happy hour.

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DiMaggio's Italian Restaurant image 1

Space combines speakeasy-style New York Italian vibe with cozy, romantic atmosphere featuring dark walls and authentic decor. Indoor and outdoor seating offer an upscale yet inviting experience. The place fills with a mix of diners enjoying live singing from the bartender and a warm, welcoming energy.

Reservations secure a spot at the bar where Jumel delivers an unparalleled experience.

An extensive wine list offers a great selection of Italian wines that pair well with meals. Servers provide knowledgeable guidance to help choose the perfect wine. Complimentary glasses sometimes accompany special occasions.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is incredibly delicious."

"The bar staff here are rock stars, making the experience awesome."

"I had an amazing dinner with excellent food and wine."

Good to know

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DiMaggio's Italian Restaurant serves lasagna only on Fridays and Saturdays.

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The restaurant is small, so making a reservation is advisable.

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They were out of several items on the menu.

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New American restaurant

Sprawling bar anchors a hip, modern space with comfortable booths and a beautiful patio that balances lively and intimate vibes. Atmosphere blends upscale energy with an inviting, unpretentious feel, suited for both casual and corporate gatherings. Cocktails and fresh dishes complement the setting, creating a vibrant dining experience.

A gorgeous bar sits at the center with comfy booths around the edges. The vibe stays vibrant with indoor and outdoor seating plus an extensive cocktail menu.

An impressive wine-by-the-glass selection offers variety without high prices. Happy hour from 3-6 features well-priced wines alongside cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks.

People are saying

"The goodness salad was very good, and the girl dinner salad was excellent."

"The bar service was excellent and the bartenders were great."

"They have amazing wine choices and generous pours."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on weekdays with a variety of wines.

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Sunday happy hour extends all day, offering great deals.

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Free covered parking is available for all guests.

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Tommy V's Urban Kitchen & Bar Scottsdale image 1

Italian restaurant with bright lighting and open seating creates a relaxed but refined atmosphere. Live music adds to the vibe, while outdoor seating offers views of downtown activities. The space feels spacious yet intimate, suitable for quiet date nights or lively evenings.

Bar area features friendly, attentive bartenders like Eli and Kevin who provide fantastic service and create a welcoming atmosphere.

An amazing wine selection offers a wide range of choices. Attentive service brings dessert wine samples to try.

People are saying

"The wine list here is great, with delicious food pairings."

"The dinner spots here have amazing pasta dishes and short ribs."

"The bar service was outstanding and the bartender was wonderful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like wine dinners.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with live music on Friday nights.

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The restaurant offers a varied menu with Italian specialties.

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Restaurant

Old school steakhouse with dark polished wood and red leather booths creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Lighting is dim, adding to the romantic vibe and classic feel. Walls display autographed pictures and local memorabilia, blending sports bar style with fine dining.

The bar offers delicious drinks served by a pro bartender named Justin. A reserved section creates an exclusive atmosphere for group events.

Exceptional wine selection pairs well with meals like steak and sides. Dessert wines complement the butter cake skillet nicely.

People are saying

"The prime rib here is the best I have ever eaten."

"The prime rib and filet at the bar were tender and delicious."

"I thought the wine selection was unbeatable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Validated parking is available; bring your ticket for validation.

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The private room accommodates up to 23 people for events.

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Anhelo Restaurant image 1
Fine dining restaurant

Elegant indoor dining with a view into the kitchen creates a modern, moody atmosphere that balances sophistication and comfort. Lush courtyard and patio spaces enhance the romantic vibe, fitting a casual luxury setting. The space supports a relaxed yet stylish experience suited for special occasions.

Drink menu anchors the bar with a strong focus on cocktails. Service at the bar is exceptional, especially from Marcin. Options include both bar selections and ร  la carte items.

Expertly curated wine pairings by the chef and sommelier enhance the dining experience. Staff provide non-alcoholic bubbly that tastes like wine, complementing the perfect wine selection.

People are saying

"The service here makes for an extraordinary date night."

"The wine selection here is top-notch and diverse."

"The bar service here was exceptional, truly making the experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special occasions.

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Expect to spend at least $150 per person without alcohol.

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The restaurant offers three tasting menus ranging from $100 to $275.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating offers amazing views with a quiet, comforting atmosphere that suits both casual and special occasions. Live music and a speakeasy add sophisticated entertainment, while the blend of traditional and modern elements creates a unique dining environment.

Quick service comes from Christopher and Alex at the bar. Rico and the team create a comfortable atmosphere. Akash Puri stands out for outstanding service behind the bar.

Wine options include a great selection with thoughtful recommendations. Staff sometimes enhance the experience by garnishing glasses and offering complimentary wine.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and amazing."

"The bartenders here are outstanding and provided quick service."

"I thought the wine selection here was great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for themed dinners, especially during peak months.

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The themed dinner features a unique menu that changes monthly.

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Expect longer wait times during busy dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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SEVEN Pool - Caesars Republic Scottsdale image 1

Rooftop pool deck offers spectacular mountain views and a lively atmosphere with fire pits and live music. Large bar and outdoor seating create a social vibe that fills with energy especially at sunset. Dining room tends to be exceptionally loud, matching the upbeat scene.

Views of Camelback Mountain from the second floor lounge stand out, especially at sunset. The bar offers a spectacular view and a great selection of drinks.

Offers a wide wine selection with reasonably priced options alongside amazing cocktails.

People are saying

"I loved the gorgeous sunset views overlooking the city."

"The bar staff here are the best bartenders in town."

"The wine here has stunning views."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure the best outdoor view and vibe.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks but only select items are included.

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A 20% service charge is added for large parties, so plan accordingly.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a romantic atmosphere with warm lighting and eclectic decor that blends casual and sophisticated vibes. Outdoor patio features stunning views and great landscaping, enhancing the dining experience. Bar area includes live music, creating a vibrant setting for evening gatherings.

A beautiful bar with live music creates a lively night scene. The luxurious ambiance and well-designed decor greet guests immediately, with attentive service behind the bar.

Comprehensive wine list offers rare wines by the glass, a feature not common in the valley. Drink and wine selection stands out as top notch.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have incredible food, like the amazing swordfish."

"The rigatoni here is packed with flavor."

"I found the wine selection to be top-notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Self-parking costs $10 per car, regardless of dining expenses.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Wine bar offers a Cheers vibe with tasteful live music that supports conversation. Diverse crowd gathers to enjoy good wines and food, with options to bring and open personal bottles. Views include sunsets over Camelback Mountain, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.

A wide wine selection draws a diverse crowd with no race issues. The staff behind the bar are fabulous and create a welcoming atmosphere alongside good food offerings.

A huge selection of wines offers a variety without feeling overwhelming. Honest pours and wine flights help explore options. The wine pairs well with high quality food served in generous portions.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and of high quality."

"I found the wine selection to be amazing and not overwhelming."

"This wine bar has all types of wonderful people."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6pm with both wine and food options.

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Customers can bring their own bottle, which is opened for them.

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Bringing your own bottle is often cheaper than buying glasses.

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Society Swan image 1
American restaurant

Space combines intimate booths and a packed bar with dim lighting and heavy drapery, creating a vibe like a French-inspired New York brasserie. Atmosphere feels chic, lively, and upscale, suited for stylish nights out and date nights. Small tables limit large groups, emphasizing a cozy, refined experience.

Beautiful, completely packed bar creates a lively atmosphere. Happy hour features French sparkling and appetizers enjoyed at the bar.

Thoughtful wine recommendations come from attentive servers who match selections to preferences. The signature red wine pairs well with rich dishes and desserts, and staff correct any wine order mistakes promptly.

People are saying

"The service here is amazing and so attentive."

"The bar's speakeasy vibe felt like a Prohibition-era secret."

"The wine recommendations here are thoughtful and a great match."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table.

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The restaurant accommodates dietary needs upon request.

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Parking at the mall is limited and can be challenging.

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Sel image 1
American restaurant

Small restaurant offers intimate indoor and outdoor seating with warm, relaxed atmosphere ideal for romantic evenings. Modern decor blends elegance with coziness, enhanced by dim lighting and quiet music. Patio features mist fans and heaters, creating comfortable outdoor dining.

Offers a nice bar with an excellent wine program. Drinks pair well with desserts like the strawberry marzipan shortcake.

An extensive wine selection pairs well with food, guided by a world-class bartender who helps pick the perfect bottle. The bar features an excellent wine program alongside cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch, truly exceptional."

"The strawberry marzipan shortcake at the bar was spectacular."

"The wine selection here is extensive and well-curated."

Good to know

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The event features a 4-course dinner paired with crafted Bourbon cocktails.

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Three 5-course tasting menus are available for guests to choose from.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the 'Off Hours Bourbon'.

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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.

An underground bar with a New England look offers a familiar, neighborhood vibe where staff learn names. It features reverse happy hour and a dark, hidden setting that makes it a fun spot to hang out.

A wonderful selection of wine pairs well with the appetizers. Servers offer on point recommendations to complement dishes. Bottles often come at reduced prices.

People are saying

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

"The bar staff, especially Hannah, were so attentive and friendly."

"The wine selection here is decent, with plenty of solid options."

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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Outrider Rooftop Lounge image 1

Rooftop lounge offers breathtaking views and comfortable seating with fire pits and misters enhancing the space. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back elegance to high-energy with a DJ setting the tone. Guests often reserve seats to enjoy cocktails and small bites while watching sunsets.

Spectacular sunset views from the 7th floor rooftop create a perfect backdrop. Comfortable seating, fire pits, and desert-inspired murals add style and a laid-back vibe. Craft drinks and share-worthy eats complement the luxe rooftop atmosphere.

Cocktails and local brews get solid attention while the wine selection stays quite limited.

People are saying

"The sunset views here are breathtaking."

"The bar's sunset views of Camelback Mountain are amazing."

"The wine here is great with the sunset views."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended after 5 pm to secure seating.

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Seating is limited, especially during peak hours.

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Expect private parties to block some rooftop space at times.

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Campo Italian Bistro & Bar image 1
Italian restaurant

Italian bistro with an intimate setting features warm wood tones, soft lighting, and a cozy indoor-outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays inviting and relaxing with perfect noise levels for conversation and occasional live music. Patio is dog-friendly and clean, attracting casual diners and those seeking a classy yet comfortable night out.

Full bar offers a creative cocktail list with drinks like the Limoncello Margarita. Bartenders provide friendly, excellent service blending a laid-back vibe with a crafted Italian bistro feel.

Happy hour includes a pizza and bottle of house wine for $25. The wine selection is great with a very nice house wine option.

People are saying

"The Italian Food service here is friendly and attentive."

"The bar's pasta is perfectly cooked and hits the spot."

"You can get a pizza and a bottle of house wine for $25."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a pizza and a bottle of house wine for $25.

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Enjoy $5 cocktails during happy hour.

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Fridays feature $5 drinks during happy hour.

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Paul Martin's American Grill image 1
American restaurant

Large American restaurant with an open kitchen and discreet elegance offers a quiet, relaxed atmosphere suitable for conversation. Private rooms and a sunny patio provide varied seating options, while the bar serves fabulous cocktails including martinis and Margaritas.

Seating at the bar offers discreet elegance and comfort. Service at the bar stands out, especially during happy hour.

Great wine list offers a solid selection paired well with meals. Bartenders provide expert wine pairing to complement dishes.

People are saying

"The burgers and fries during Happy Hour were excellent."

"The bar service from Justin and Hunter was outstanding."

"The wine list here is great."

Good to know

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Parking is limited during peak hours, so arrive early.

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

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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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.

Jeremy at the bar crafts phenomenal drinks. The bar pairs well with an excellent filet from the kitchen.

Wine offerings include an extensive list with exceptional French grand crus at reasonable prices. The selection pairs well with cocktails and entrรฉes, making for a memorable experience.

People are saying

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

"The food and wine here are a perfect 10 out of 10."

"The bartender Kahlil made fantastic drinks and gave great recommendations."

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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