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Spacious indoor and outdoor areas blend modern design with a charming courtyard featuring lawn games and a putting green. Excellent lighting and sound systems support events with a stage and AV setup. Expansive outdoor yard offers a lively atmosphere perfect for families and gatherings.

An expansive outdoor yard offers a charming setting with thoughtful decor and layout options. The space pairs well with excellent setup, lights, and sound to create a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"Nikki and her team made our outdoor seating event feel like family."

"They went above and beyond for my husband's life celebration."

"Nikki and her team planned our event's outdoor space with amazing follow-through."

Good to know

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The venue accommodates up to 110 guests, making it suitable for medium-sized events.

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Parking is ample and available for all attendees at the venue.

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The event center is easily accessible from major freeways, ensuring convenience for guests.

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Night Owl Pizza & Drinks Tempe image 1

Vintage pinball machines and owl-themed dรฉcor create a cozy vibe inside. Spacious patio features dog-friendly seating and outdoor heaters for warmth. Upbeat music and an arcade add lively energy to the space.

Spacious and clean, the patio offers dog-friendly and wheelchair accessible seating with outdoor heaters that keep the area warm and inviting.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome, especially the wings."

"The outdoor seating has a marvelous, chill atmosphere."

"The outdoor space has a marvelous, chill atmosphere."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers $4 slices and $5 beers during lunch.

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The lunch special is a great deal for budget-conscious diners.

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The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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The Tipsy Taps & Grill image 1

Large open space blends multiple TVs for sports with a pet-friendly patio featuring lawn games and fire pits. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings and casual dining. Outdoor and indoor areas fit groups without feeling crowded.

A pet-friendly patio offers plenty of space with lawn games like cornhole and TVs showing sports. The outdoor area feels inviting for families and works well for gatherings like birthday parties.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the wings, was amazing."

"The owners and staff here are so friendly and make you feel welcome."

"The outdoor space has fun games like shuffleboard and corn hole."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant accommodates late-night hours until 1:30 AM on special occasions.

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They host themed nights to keep the atmosphere lively and engaging.

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Tempe Oasis image 1

Renovated property offers modern spacious rooms with secure key code entry. Quiet atmosphere suits work breaks and relaxation. Outdoor area features a stunning pool with music and peaceful landscaping for unwinding.

A stunning pool with music sets a relaxing tone outdoors. Ample seating and beautiful landscaping create a quiet space to walk or unwind without crowds.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so accommodating and helpful."

"It's a quiet and peaceful spot, perfect for relaxing."

"The outdoor space is a well-kept oasis with a stunning pool and blooming flowers."

Good to know

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The property is very clean and well-maintained.

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Rooms have a functional kitchen with cookware and dishes.

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The location is central, with grocery stores and restaurants within walking distance.

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Brewery boasts a large dog-friendly patio with shade and misters for comfort. Relaxed vibe blends with church music creating a unique atmosphere. Frequent food trucks add variety to the well-built bar and tasting room.

A large, pet-friendly patio offers shade and misters to stay cool in the heat. The outdoor space has a laid-back vibe that fits well with the bar inside.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer here."

"The patio is dog friendly and has shade."

"It's a super chill spot with a laid-back, welcoming vibe."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Food options depend on the availability of the food truck.

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A $10 flight of four brews offers good value.

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Alibi image 1

Rooftop bar offers incredible views and a warm pool for a vibrant vibe. Outdoor covered seating with heating keeps guests cozy year-round. Specialty cocktails and a DJ create an engaging, lively atmosphere.

An outside covered area with heated seating keeps the space lively and welcoming even in winter. Options include both an inside bar and decent outdoor seating on the patio.

People are saying

"The rooftop views here are amazing and vibrant."

"The cocktails here are original and tasty."

"The outdoor space has amazing city views, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Valet parking is required for 2-hour validation.

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The rooftop bar is open to the public; no hotel stay needed.

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Trivia night does not require reservations, but tables may be reserved.

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Freely Taproom & Kitchen image 1

Small space with a dog-friendly patio offers shade, fans, and heaters for comfort. Neighborhood bar vibe feels fun and chill with plenty of TVs showing sports. Exceptional beer selection includes rare drafts and local meads.

Dog-friendly patio offers a clean and pleasant spot to relax almost all year. Seating is limited but works well when temperatures stay under 100 degrees.

People are saying

"They always have something a beer nerd would dig."

"The outdoor seating is pretty and has misters."

"The outdoor space has misters and is dog friendly."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Freely operates on a self-serve model; order at the bar.

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Happy hour offers $6 off pitchers before 6 PM.

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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tempe image 1

Hotel blends cowboy theme with modern design and spacious rooms. Outdoor space shines with a resort-style pool and cozy fire pit. Bar and restaurant offer tasty food with indoor and poolside seating.

Modern outdoor pool area features a beautiful pool, hot tub, and comfy chairs around a firepit. The patio includes a nice bar setup with both indoor and outdoor options.

People are saying

"The hotel pool and hot tub are amazing."

"The breakfast had a good variety of delicious options."

"The outdoor space with the pool and fire pits is wonderful."

Good to know

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Check-in time is at 4 PM, and rooms may not be ready until then.

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The hotel is located directly across from a shopping center and restaurants.

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Parking is free for all guests.

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Tempe Beach Park image 1

Lakefront park offers boating rentals and lit walkways perfect for outdoor fun and family time. Open spaces host music festivals with lively crowds and well-designed stages. Visitors enjoy scenic sunsets and peaceful views over the water.

Open areas host outdoor music festivals and water sports with plenty of space for walking and family activities. The setting suits various outdoor events and offers a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the lake and skyline."

"It's a fun area to enjoy with your family and pets."

"This outdoor space is perfect for festivals with great stage design."

Good to know

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Parking at Tempe Beach Park costs $2 per hour, with free parking on the marina side.

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There are no restroom facilities available at the park.

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Access can be difficult during large events held at the park.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Tempe Downtown/University image 1

Hotel boasts a heated rooftop pool and fire pit with stunning city views. Spacious rooms include kitchens and modern amenities for comfort. Quiet, safe vibe contrasts lively surroundings, while some rooms offer patios with mountain views.

A rooftop area features a heated pool, aggressive whirlpool, and jacuzzi with epic outdoor views. Some rooms include patios overlooking the city and mountains.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so kind and welcoming."

"I thought the breakfast was very good, especially the hot chocolate station."

"The rooftop pool and whirlpool offer amazing views."

Good to know

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Parking costs $15 per day in a garage separate from the hotel.

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The hotel is within walking distance to ASU and many restaurants.

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Rooms are spacious and equipped with a full kitchen and sofa bed.

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Casey Moore's Oyster House image 1

Spacious covered patio offers plentiful seating and a smoking section under trees, creating a chill atmosphere like a country cottage by the beach. Jukebox music adds to the relaxed vibe, perfect for cool nights dining or hanging out.

Great patio offers plentiful outdoor seating with an amazing vibe enhanced by jukebox music. The location suits cool nights for dining or hanging out.

People are saying

"The spacious patio is dog friendly and has chill vibes."

"The oysters here are fresh and good."

"The patio is huge and dog friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect longer wait times on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Boondocks Patio & Grill Tempe image 1

Open-air bar with tons of TVs offers a lively sports-watching spot. Dog-friendly patio features water bowls and a newer design for a fun outdoor vibe. Atmosphere shifts from chill days to nights with live music and a DJ, plus games like pool and darts.

A dog-friendly patio offers water bowls for pets and a cool, fun atmosphere. The outdoor space features a newer design and provides tables right at opening with attentive service.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the jumbo dock wings."

"They have an amazing draft beer selection."

"The outdoor space here is so dog-friendly, they even bring water bowls."

Good to know

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

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

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Grass Clippings Rolling Hills image 1

Public golf course blends a desert vibe with a lively outdoor space featuring a massive bar and fire pits. Night golf shines with fire pits and lawn games, while food trucks add flavor. TopTracer driving range boosts the fun and skill.

A massive outdoor bar anchors the space, surrounded by food trucks and seating with gas firepits. The area suits game watching and relaxing after golf.

People are saying

"Playing golf at night under the lights was awesome fun."

"The outdoor bar area and vibe here are amazing."

"The outdoor space has a massive bar and fire pits."

Good to know

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Taco & Margarita Tuesdays offer great deals on food and drinks.

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Farmers markets are held every other Sunday, featuring local vendors.

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Night golf starts at 10pm on Fridays; reservations recommended.

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Rio Salado Park image 1

Park shines with scenic lake views and a historic bridge perfect for peaceful walks and picnics. Open spaces and water features invite outdoor fun and festivals. Easy trails and scooter rentals add to the relaxed vibe.

Water features and open areas make it great for outdoor activities. Frequent festivals and chances to play outside add to the appeal.

People are saying

"This park is beautiful with water features and walking trails."

"It's a nice, clean, and peaceful relaxing spot."

"It's a wonderful outdoor space with walking trails and great views."

Good to know

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There are no bathrooms at Rio Salado Park.

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Parking costs $2, but a credit card is needed.

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Boats are available for cruising at the park.

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Gio's Coffee, Organic image 1

Lush greenery and a waterfall fountain create a peaceful courtyard perfect for relaxing or working. Small, intimate seating areas offer a quiet spot both indoors and outdoors. Limited tables make it cozy, adding to the organic, family-run charm.

Outdoor seating centers around a small garden courtyard and a peaceful patio. Both indoor and outdoor options exist, but seating is limited with only a few small tables.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing."

"I thought the empanadas were amazing and authentic."

"I loved the peaceful outdoor space, it's a cute garden courtyard."

Good to know

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Gio's Coffee, Organic is open until 7 PM, making it a great late option.

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The coffee shop has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for small purchases.

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Homewood Suites By Hilton Phoenix Tempe ASU Area image 1

Rooms feature spacious layouts and full kitchens for comfort. Outdoor areas offer a basketball court and cornhole games for fun. Facilities stay clean and quiet, with a well-maintained pool and gym for relaxation.

Outdoor space includes a basketball court and a nice seating area. Games like cornhole are set up for fun.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms were spacious and the beds were comfortable."

"The breakfast here offered great variety with many options."

"The outdoor space has games and a basketball court."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast with many options.

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The swimming pool is well-maintained and clean.

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Rooms include a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator and cooking range.

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The Melt image 1
Restaurant

Offers spacious outdoor seating on a cool northwest patio and cozy indoor space. Atmosphere feels family-friendly with clean, welcoming vibes. Lighting and misting fans add to the laid-back and casual dining experience.

Spacious atmosphere includes both indoor and outdoor seating. Outdoor dining area features a cool northwest facing patio with plenty of seating despite limited indoor space.

People are saying

"These burgers are big, juicy, and smashingly delicious."

"The chicken sandwich here is so crispy and bursting with flavor."

"The burgers here are delicious, juicy, and made with real angus beef."

Good to know

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The Melt is open until 2am for late-night dining.

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Parking is available but may require payment due to construction.

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The restaurant validates parking with a QR code for nearby garages.

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Jasmine Jo Coffee & Rowan Tree Flowers image 1

Coffee shop blends boutique flower shop charm with colorful decor and vibrant blooms. Outdoor patios with cooling misters offer a peaceful retreat. Soft music creates a relaxed vibe perfect for work or small groups.

Beautiful outdoor patios offer a peaceful and relaxing spot. Both front and back patios have misters that keep the area cool even in high temperatures.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is super cute and cozy."

"I loved their unique tea lattes, especially the peppermint cream."

"The spacious outdoor patio is perfect for enjoying your drink."

Good to know

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They offer seasonal and holiday drinks and snacks.

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Parking can be crowded, but spots are usually available.

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The toast and drinks for two cost $35.

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Mountainside Fitness Tempe Marina Heights image 1

Gym boasts incredible water views and a river walk outside for fresh air workouts. Facilities include a steam room and outdoor workout area. Atmosphere feels supportive and welcoming, making every visit enjoyable.

Great view of the river walk complements the outdoor training area. The outside exercise area offers a nice space for workouts.

People are saying

"The staff at this gym are so friendly and helpful."

"The gym has a nice view of the lake."

"The outdoor exercise area has a great view."

Good to know

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The gym is always clean and well-maintained.

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Parking is convenient for visitors.

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There is no wait for any equipment or services.

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Window Coffee Bar image 1

Coffee shop offers cozy, quiet atmosphere with artistic decor. Plenty of outdoor patio seating blends well with indoor space. Strong Wi-Fi supports work and relaxation.

Plenty of outdoor patio seating complements the cozy lobby and coffee bar. The space blends indoor and outdoor areas well for coffee or work.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff are super sweet."

"The pastries here are always on point and full of flavor."

"It's a beautiful spot with plenty of outdoor seating."

Good to know

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There is plenty of free parking in the parking garage next to the coffee shop.

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The location is easily accessible by walking, biking, and light rail.

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There is ample seating both indoors and outdoors for customers.

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Tempe Mission Palms, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel image 1

Courtyard with sour orange trees offers a peaceful outdoor space perfect for events. Rooftop pool provides beautiful views and a lively bar with cabanas. Rooms facing courtyard stay quiet and spacious, contrasting with occasional noise on upper floors.

Outdoor areas include a gorgeous pool and a beautifully landscaped courtyard with a private snack shack. Seating options cover both indoor and outdoor, and the outdoor venue offers a great space for events.

People are saying

"The courtyard view from the hotel was great at night."

"The beds were really comfortable."

"The rooftop pool and hot tubs are fabulous."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a resort fee that is not disclosed during check-in.

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Rooms are clean and well-appointed, but the hotel needs renovation.

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Expect noise from the nearby nightclub until 2 am.

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Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU image 1

Modern hotel blends spacious rooms with a romantic patio and a rooftop bar offering great views. Dim lighting and cozy seating create a stylish yet inviting vibe. Outdoor spaces shine with attentive staff and a relaxing atmosphere.

Outdoor areas include a romantic patio atmosphere and a rooftop bar with an outdoor view. The rooftop patio suits cooler nights and features attentive staff.

People are saying

"I found the hotel beautiful, clean, and amazing."

"The rooftop bar has an amazing assortment of delicious drinks."

"The outdoor space has outstanding views of the city."

Good to know

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Parking space on the first floor of the garage is about 7 feet in height.

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Expect to pay for parking; it can be expensive.

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The happy hour at the hotel has great drink specials and an amazing atmosphere.

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Seattle Espresso Inc. image 1

Small cafe blends cozy indoor seating with outdoor space by a water fountain for a calm vibe. Quiet and friendly atmosphere suits those seeking comfort. Local focus and affordable prices make it a welcoming spot away from chains.

Outdoor seating surrounds a water fountain that sets a calm, inviting tone. A tucked-away spot offers a clear view of the fountain while enjoying the fresh air.

People are saying

"This cafe's coffee is flavorful, strong, and unlike any other."

"I thought the coffee here was the best in the area."

"The outdoor space is great, especially with the fountain nearby."

Good to know

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Prices are very affordable, with drinks typically costing around $6.

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They have a stamp-card rewards system for free drinks after a certain number of purchases.

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Seating is limited, so plan to visit during off-peak hours for a spot.

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Hundred Mile Brewing Company image 1

Brewery shines with spacious outdoor seating perfect for mingling and cornhole tournaments. It keeps a fun, relaxed atmosphere with live music and board games. Staff serve drinks fast, making it great for big parties and casual hangouts alike.

Spacious outdoor seating offers a beautiful area for mingling. Open cornhole boards host tournaments while staff track and deliver drinks efficiently to large groups.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beers and delicious wings."

"I found the Hundred Mile burger to be the best burger I had in a while."

"The outdoor seating here has such chill vibes."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers pitchers for $8 during specific hours.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday, but it may take longer than expected.

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The brewery has a private event room suitable for gatherings.

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