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A night out where you can enjoy a comedy show without being forced to eat mediocre food instead of a proper Italian meal.

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Bar offers an outdoor patio with pool tables and huge TVs for sports and entertainment. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming with cool murals and vibrant decor. Activities like karaoke, connect four, and trivia keep energy high throughout the night.

Pasta dishes stand out with options like Pasta Alfredo, pesto pasta with sausage, and pasta alla burrata. Meatballs and wings add a sportsy twist to the Italian offerings.

Monthly comedy shows feature a mix of talent that keeps the atmosphere lively. The venue offers great food and drinks alongside the free Perfectly Sane People performances.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and really nice to customers."

"The bartender Matthew was super kind and attentive."

"The Comedy Show here has such good vibes and friendly atmosphere."

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night with no cover charge.

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The monthly Perfectly Sane People comedy show is free and offers great food and drinks.

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

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Bar and grill combines lake view with screen-enclosed patio and fireplace for a relaxed, island-inspired vibe. Live music and performances create a family-friendly atmosphere that feels welcoming and lively. Distinct areas offer both casual bar seating and fine dining with white tablecloths.

Ossobuco stands out with meat falling right off the bone and rich flavor. Chicken and shrimp fettuccine dishes deliver amazing taste, especially when taken home.

Wednesdays feature stand-up comedy that draws a lively crowd. The shows offer live entertainment that keeps the energy high and the audience engaged.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing; Matija makes you feel so welcome."

"The Italian food's Ossobuco just falls right off the bone."

"Matija's warm service made the comedy show feel so welcoming."

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Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on Sundays with discounted drinks.

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Bellydance show every Friday night at 8pm.

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Hot Mic Night on Wednesdays features local talent for poetry, comedy, or singing.

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Spacious restaurant blends Japanese and Italian culture with art-filled walls and a visible brick pizza oven. Atmosphere feels upscale and casual with loud 80s-90s music and a lively vibe. Features include a big screen TV lounge and a dog-friendly patio.

Pasta dishes like fettuccine tre grazie and gnocchi primavera stand out with perfect texture and rich sauces. Burrata is fresh, and tiramisu comes in classic and matcha versions, the latter offered free due to texture issues.

Open mic comedy shows happen every Wednesday night in the back area. The shows offer entertaining performances that keep the crowd engaged.

People are saying

"The Gnocchi Urbino was delicious and tender."

"The Gnocchi Urbino is delicious and flavorful Italian food."

"The Comedy Show here has a great atmosphere and awesome staff."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7 p.m. on industry Mondays with great drink selections.

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Every Wednesday, there are free comedy shows starting at 8 p.m.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10 p.m. with a two-drink minimum.

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Traditional American restaurant

Restaurant offers a modern, stylish decor with colonial style tiles creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. A diverse wine selection and the largest Amaro bar provide a unique drinking experience, complemented by knowledgeable staff. Private back room suits small gatherings, while live jazz adds to the vibe during brunch.

Fresh pasta stands out, especially in dishes like mushroom fettuccine with extra mushrooms. The menu features rich options like marrow bone and seafood pasta with burrata and crab, plus housemade gelato.

Events include weekly comedy shows and special performances like an intimate New Year's party with live music and dancing. Comedy shows often come with dining and wine tasting options.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the incredible high-quality local wine tasting."

"The mushroom fettuccine here is perfection, a standout Italian dish, is life-changing."

"The service here is amazing; Chad and Jevois were so friendly."

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Reservations are required for dinner on weekends due to high demand.

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The venue hosts a free comedy show during late night visits.

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Live jazz performances occur during brunch on weekends.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant with an open layout and brick styling creates a cozy, friendly atmosphere filled with wonderful music. It offers vegan slices and a cornmeal crust, attracting a diverse crowd including vegans and meat-eaters. Outdoor seating and views for people watching add to the relaxed vibe.

Vegan pizzas stand out here, especially the one with jalapeรฑo pesto. The Meet the Vegan Mets pizza offers a unique twist with its bold flavors.

Tuesday comedy shows offer stand-up performances with free beers for everyone attending. The atmosphere is lively and the humor is consistently hilarious.

People are saying

"I found the pizza to be very good with a tasty crust."

"The vegan slices here are solid and worth trying."

"I loved their vegan pizza options, especially the pesto one."

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The restaurant is a popular choice for Pizza Night on Fridays.

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Each child receives a free slice of pizza and juice after the class.

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The prices at the pizza joint are great.

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Pizza restaurant

Pizza restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with comedy nights and upbeat music from a DJ. Multiple TVs show games inside and on a large covered patio with outdoor seating. The space feels family-oriented and casual, welcoming groups of all sizes.

Mozzarella sticks come out remarkably cheesy. Pizza and pasta taste absolutely delicious. Meatball sliders arrive with marinara sauce.

Comedy shows happen on Thursday nights outdoors on the patio, creating a relaxed setting. These shows add a fun bonus to the experience and attract a diverse crowd including families.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was amazing and excellent."

"The patio comedy show was a fun bonus."

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is buttery heaven."

Good to know

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Comedy shows happen every Thursday night, starting at 8pm.

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Karaoke night is on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Sunday Funday features live music and food in a vibrant atmosphere.

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Rooftop food court features glass floors and rooftop terrace views with lively social energy. Crowds create a hectic, loud atmosphere while music and occasional entertainment add to the vibe. Multiple seating areas and bars offer diverse experiences across levels.

Truffle pasta stands out with a balanced flavor that is not overwhelming. The cacio e pepe pasta offers a classic taste that complements other Italian dishes like chicken parmesan and Muhammara.

Comedy shows here are consistently hilarious and very funny. They happen on Tuesday and Wednesday nights and offer a lot of fun.

People are saying

"I found tons of food options and many choices to buy."

"You'll find so many options, including great Italian food."

"The comedy show was hilarious and I had a lot of fun."

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Expect a 30-minute wait to get in during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with various drink specials.

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Bingo night is on Mondays, offering a fun experience.

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Comedy club

Comedy club features an intimate basement venue with elegant decor and a glass wall separating the stage from the bar area. Atmosphere is lively but loud, with music and bar noise often competing with performances. Shows attract fans of stand-up comedy seeking a tasteful and classy setting.

Fresh handmade pasta and wood fire pizza oven create solid Italian dishes here. The pesto pizza stands out with a memorable flavor, while other pasta dishes taste okay.

Comedy shows feature engaging performances with a lively atmosphere. Shows like Runninโ€™ Late deliver consistent laughs and a fun crowd experience even on quieter nights.

People are saying

"The staff made our comedy show experience feel effortless and welcoming."

"The comedians here are hilarious and highly experienced."

"I loved the Italian Food here before the comedy show."

Good to know

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They host live tapings of the wildly popular 'Legion of Skanks' Podcast every Monday Night at 8PM.

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They sometimes have free nights where the entry is completely free.

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Guests are required to arrive 30 minutes before the show.

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Italian restaurant

Large open dining areas combine with cozy dim lighting and intimate tables to create a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. A separate bar space adds variety to the layout, supporting both quiet meals and social gatherings. The vibe stays quiet and comfortable, suitable for casual meals or date nights.

Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil come together in a Caprese Salad with balsamic vinegar. The eggplant parmesan stands out, alongside perfectly cooked fettuccine Alfredo and a slightly acidic pasta sauce. Lasagna and seafood pasta in Alfredo sauce also feature as solid options.

Comedy shows happen in a separate section of the restaurant with a good atmosphere. Local legend Danny Mitch hosts, and the comedians are very talented.

People are saying

"The bread here is always hot, soft, and freshly baked."

"The seafood fettuccine in Alfredo sauce was delicious."

"The Italian food here, especially the lasagna, is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for comedy shows, especially on weekends.

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Comedy shows are held every Wednesday and Friday night.

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Parking can be tight, but there are options within a minute's walk.

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