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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers colorful storefront and outdoor seating with views of the pier. Atmosphere shifts from quiet early afternoons to a lively vibe later, enhanced by Mexican music and a self-serve salsa bar. Affordable drinks include $5 margaritas and draft beers, complementing well-regarded tacos and burritos.

Happy hour features $3 beers on tap with a great variety available. Prices on beers and tacos stay affordable all day during happy hour.

People are saying

"The staff here are super friendly and attentive."

"These fish tacos are super tasty and crispy."

"I loved the happy hour with $3 draft beers."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.

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Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.

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Outdoor seating is available for dogs.

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Bee's Knees & Honey Lounge image 1

Cocktail bar with large tables and upstairs outdoor patio offers a vibey atmosphere with great jazz and DJ music. Space suits larger parties and features a rooftop area for dancing. Drinks include notable espresso martinis and strong signature cocktails.

Monday night features a $1 per oyster happy hour that draws attention. The event offers a simple, focused deal on oysters during the evening.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are inventive and delicious."

"The bar staff are so communicative and accommodating, you'll feel taken care of."

"I came for the $1 oyster happy hour."

Good to know

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Monday night happy hour features $1 oysters.

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The venue is suitable for celebrations like birthdays.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options for all dishes.

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Polish restaurant

Polish restaurant offers authentic homestyle decor with private outdoor patios featuring firepits and cozy seating. Atmosphere feels like a friend's home, combining cozy vibes with an elevated dining experience. Bar serves unique cocktails like the Warsaw Mule, creating a lively spot to meet and relax.

Strong, well-crafted cocktails stand out during happy hour alongside awesome beer and food deals. A super inviting back patio adds to the relaxed vibe for a good date night.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, homestyle, and elevated comfort food."

"The outdoor seating feels like a beautiful secret garden."

"The kielbasa and pierogies are amazing during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Parking is tough in that area; street parking is available.

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

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The outdoor courtyard hosts Yappy Hour on alternate Thursdays, and dogs are always welcome.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small hamburger spot offers an open beachy vibe with dog-friendly patio and sunroom seating. Atmosphere feels laid-back and lively, with loud music and a warm, welcoming energy. Crowd includes families and friends enjoying unique, well-priced sliders and good beer on tap.

Happy hour runs until 6 pm with extended hours for events like the OB women’s club. Food arrives quickly when it's not crowded, and service stays fantastic even with limited staff.

People are saying

"The sliders here are huge and delicious."

"I enjoyed the great beer selection and variety on tap."

"You have to try the crispy, seasoned sliders during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 PM for the OB women’s club event.

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The restaurant has onsite parking available in the back.

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Each slider costs $8 and is palm-sized, perfect for mixing and matching.

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Cocktail bar

Former pharmacy transformed into a sun-drenched room with beautiful interior design and plants everywhere. Warm, inviting atmosphere with live piano music and a dog-friendly outdoor patio. Casual crowd enjoys free pool table and creative, crisp cocktails in a cozy, elegant setting.

Late-night happy hour offers excellent deals on classic cocktails, wine, and beer. The space suits a relaxing environment ideal for a first date or a special night out.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and expertly balanced."

"The vegan fried chicken with mashed potatoes and greens is amazing food."

"The food and drinks during Happy Hour were excellent."

Good to know

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Brunch ends at 2:45 PM, not 3 PM as advertised.

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Happy hour runs late into the night, perfect for celebrations.

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Trivia night is a fun weekly event, check the schedule.

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American restaurant

Old-timey bar with tin ceilings and a large outdoor patio creates a lively, friendly atmosphere. Live music plays loudly on the patio, drawing a mixed crowd including families with children enjoying a dedicated play area. The space balances kid-friendly features with elevated food and cocktails, making it suitable for casual meals or celebrations.

People are saying

"I found the tavern burgers delicious and the smash burgers out of this world."

"The outdoor seating area is huge and great."

"The food and service here for dinner spots are top notch."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and Smash Burgers from 4-6:30pm.

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Reservations are not necessary for the outdoor space at Luana's Tavern.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Dark Japanese-inspired interior blends with old school hip hop and a lively bar atmosphere. Spacious seating accommodates groups comfortably, creating an upscale yet beachy vibe. The place balances cool aesthetics with energetic music, making it suitable for both casual and business dining.

Happy hour offers half off prices on food and drinks, with an all-day Monday deal that stands out. The cocktails and menu during this time provide good value and variety.

People are saying

"The food here is bursting with bold flavor."

"I loved the balanced and complimentary cocktails here."

"You have to try their Happy Hour, the prices are half off."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on weekdays, with all-day Monday specials.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 40-minute wait time for food after ordering during busy hours.

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Hamburger restaurant

Spacious outdoor area welcomes dogs with pet-friendly patio and treats. Indoor space features holiday-themed decorations blending sports bar and pub vibes. Beverage selection includes unique imported whiskey and craft ciders on tap.

A fairly long happy hour window offers plenty of time to enjoy food specials and drink deals. The happy hour features notable specials that stand out among other spots.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always comes out fresh."

"The staff here is so friendly during Happy Hour."

"This place is so dog friendly; they even have a dog menu."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, with about 10 spaces and a tight turn around.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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Happy Hour runs from 12 to 6 pm with great deals.

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Le Fleur Rouge | Creative Chinese-French Dining in Park Slope image 1

Small dining space blends modern and traditional design with dark chinoiserie decor and vintage-inspired touches. Atmosphere feels warm and elegant with live jazz music enhancing the experience. Guests find seating comfortable and service attentive, creating a cozy yet refined vibe.

Happy hour features incredible wine selections and very reasonably priced drinks. The service stands out, making it a solid spot for a quick drink or date.

People are saying

"The food here is creative, flavorful, and artfully presented."

"The duck entree is amazing, perfectly tender with an incredible sauce."

"You have to try the crispy eggplant and soup dumplings during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during the soft opening.

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The restaurant currently offers a limited dim sum menu during its soft opening.

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Expect to pay around $120 for two drinks, two entrees, and an appetizer.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a cozy, romantic atmosphere with stunning decor and comfortable seating that feels like a lounge. The space includes a beautiful bar and features top-notch music with attentive staff who provide a picture-taking service. The vibe suits dates and relaxed dining with a warm, comforting energy.

Happy hour offers fresh tacos and margaritas with reasonable specials on food and drinks. The menu items during this time taste good and feel like a solid deal.

People are saying

"The brunch food and unlimited drinks were amazing."

"I experienced the best Mexican food I've had in New York."

"I ordered everything on the Happy Hour special and it was all fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can be fully booked.

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Happy hour ends at 7 PM with food and drink specials.

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Taco Tuesday deal ends at 8 PM, offering 3 tacos and a margarita for $16.

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Mexican restaurant

Old style Mexican restaurant with beautiful wall art and two dining rooms creates a friendly, calm atmosphere despite loud music. Back patio and small bar add to the inviting setting. Frequented by families, it offers a mix of traditional and new elements.

Happy hour features tacos, guacamole, and margaritas with special deals. Multiple TVs and Taco Tuesday offers add to the experience alongside an extensive menu.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing, authentic Mexican food here."

"The chips and salsa here are fresh, and the salsa doesn't taste refrigerated."

"The service during Happy Hour is so charming and wonderful."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking is available right up front or in a small lot in the back.

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The restaurant can get busy, so be prepared for potential wait times.

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New American restaurant

Scandinavian design fills the space with natural light, wooden features, and exposed brick, creating a peaceful, open atmosphere. Live jazzy music adds energy, especially on Tuesdays, while outdoor seating under a veranda offers a relaxed vibe. Family-friendly amenities like a changing table and high chair are available.

An all-night weekly happy hour offers unbeatable value with a prix fixe menu and music. The menu features herbal spritz cocktails, sprouts, and oysters as standout items.

People are saying

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the pancakes and shakshuka."

"The dinner spots here are awesome, especially the steak."

"You'll find great happy hour deals and amazing food here."

Good to know

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The jazz starts at 6:30 PM and ends at 9:30 PM.

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Saturday and Sunday brunch gets lively, so make sure to book a reservation.

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Happy hour ends at 7 PM on Saturday nights.

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Speakeasy-style bar with vintage-inspired decor, including dark wood paneling, chandeliers, and velvet couches. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, perfect for groups or intimate dates. Music sets a bopping, inviting vibe while cocktails like espresso martinis and Manhattans stand out.

Happy hour features fresh oysters that are perfectly sized and popular. Drinks include an $8 lychee martini alongside options like foie and uni uni toast.

People are saying

"The oysters here are super fresh and delicious."

"It's a cozy spot with a stylish, speakeasy-like vibe."

"The happy hour oysters were so fresh and amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with half off select oysters and drinks.

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Oysters are $1.50 during happy hour, making it a great deal.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.

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Restaurant

Small space combines surf shack and sports bar man cave styles with seven TV screens showing games and news. Atmosphere feels casual and lively, with a dive-bar vibe and fun music. Outlets under bar seating and a Pac-Man arcade machine add unique touches for guests.

People are saying

"The lobster roll was fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"It's a fun, frills, down-to-earth atmosphere with TVs for sports."

"The lobster tacos during Happy Hour were insane and generous."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with discounted menu items and drinks.

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Late happy hour is available from 8:30 PM until close.

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Taco Tuesday features three small tacos for $12.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a modern lounge vibe with Japanese art and live DJ music that keeps energy lively but conversation-friendly. Seating feels tight and the interior is dark and aesthetically pleasing. The atmosphere suits casual nights and dates with a fun, upbeat mood.

Happy hour features $5 vodka cocktails and a wonderful menu of appetizers. Prices stay amazing while drinks and food keep the quality high.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and ultra-delicious."

"I found the Japanese Food, especially the sushi, to be fantastic."

"The happy hour appetizers and drinks were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is valid every day from 3pm to 7:30pm, except holidays.

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Happy hour prices start at $4 with great drink specials.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added for parties of 3 or more.

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Small hideaway with enclosed outdoor seating and a live DJ playing Caribbean and Panamanian music creates a lively, dance-ready atmosphere. Bright skylight and garden setting add a unique scenic touch. Music volume can be loud, requiring raised voices for conversation.

Monday offers all-night drinks and a great atmosphere for celebrating. Small bites and a variety of cocktails make happy hour worth visiting.

People are saying

"The DJ here plays great old-school reggae and R&B."

"The Steakhouse food is fresh, tasty, and flavorful."

"The ribeye steak during Happy Hour is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the restaurant lasts all night on Mondays, with flowing drinks.

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The brunch meal comes with 90 minutes of bottomless Mimosas (3 different kinds).

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There is a mandatory 20% gratuity added to the bill.

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Small space with charming decor and a lively atmosphere featuring a live DJ that creates a club vibe. Music plays loudly, making conversation difficult, while the energy encourages dancing and fun. The setting evokes a tranquil island feel despite the high volume.

Fridays feature a live DJ during happy hour with really good drinks and a solid liquor selection. The happy hour vibe is lively and adds a great bonus to the evening.

People are saying

"The seafood boil was incredible, especially with roasted garlic and butter."

"I chose the all-you-can-eat option and it was great."

"Their happy hour was the best."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Fridays features a live DJ and runs from 4-7pm.

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The restaurant has last seating an hour before closing.

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Crab legs cost an extra $5 during the lunch special.

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Small Italian restaurant offers an intimate, authentic atmosphere with live music and quaint decor. Noise stays tolerable even when full, creating a warm, family-like vibe. Known for impeccable food and wine pairings, it stands out as a local favorite.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 with a 2 for $40 deal that includes two drinks and a generous sharing platter. Wine options are available, making it a solid spot to enjoy drinks and food with friends.

People are saying

"The seafood pasta here is incredible and perfectly balanced."

"The owner's passion for the wine is evident in every detail."

"The appetizers during Happy Hour were a meal unto themselves."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm with various food and drink deals.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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The restaurant offers a $40 happy hour deal that includes food and drinks.

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American restaurant

Cozy converted building with indoor and outdoor seating including a heated shaded patio creates a homey vibe. Numerous sports screens and live music add casual energy. The atmosphere feels low-energy and relaxed, attracting those who enjoy a quiet spot for drinks and games.

Happy hour offers good value with several items on the menu and a daily special of 1/2 price sliders. The bar provides decent meals at prices that stand out in the area.

People are saying

"I loved their amazing craft beer selection."

"The patio is a relaxed outdoor space with heaters and classic rock."

"I loved the sliders and fries during happy hour."

Good to know

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Half-off burgers are available on Tuesdays.

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Happy hour offers daily specials, including half-price sliders.

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Parking is plentiful near the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant combines lively yet comfortable atmosphere with Spanish music playing softly in the background. Small space includes a fully stocked bar along one wall and offers outdoor seating for warmer evenings. Seating is comfortable, and a semi-private area accommodates small groups.

Happy hour offers a buffet with strong value. It draws people looking forward to a casual, affordable time.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and delicious."

"The lunch buffet food was fresh and delicious."

"The mole quesadilla at Happy Hour was out of this world."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke night is every Friday starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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The Sunday brunch buffet offers a wide variety of fresh options for $19.99.

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Elegant interior with dark walls and dim lighting creates a cozy yet slightly dated atmosphere. Crowd tends to be more casual than expected for a fine dining steakhouse, with a vibe suitable for date nights and group events. Service includes thoughtful touches like framed photos for special occasions, enhancing the overall experience.

Happy hour offers great prices that make it worth coming back. Seating includes the patio, not just the bar area, which adds a nice touch.

People are saying

"This steak was cooked to perfection and tasted amazing."

"The service at these dinner spots is outstanding and attentive."

"The sliders and shrimp cocktail at Happy Hour are delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special occasions like anniversaries.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.

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Expect a total price of around $100+ per person for a full meal.

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Steak house

Modern, chic steakhouse with a live DJ creating a lively, fun atmosphere. The space includes a rooftop bar and a stylish, energetic vibe suited for celebrations rather than quiet dinners. Cocktails and steaks receive high praise, enhancing the overall experience.

Happy hour offers outstanding pricing for a high-end restaurant with a reasonable menu just a few blocks away. Staff like Jordan and Justin provide great drink recommendations and help navigate the menu, while dishes like Popcorn Chicken stand out.

People are saying

"I loved each dish I tried; the food was spectacular."

"The service at dinner spots was top-tier and made the whole experience effortless."

"The service during Happy Hour was so attentive and accommodating."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays from 2:30 to 6:30 pm with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekends.

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Parking can be challenging during holidays due to downtown location.

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Upscale steakhouse offers stunning harbor views and an exquisite ambiance with neat, fancy decor. Noise levels can be high, especially outdoors near the freeway, but the atmosphere suits special occasions. The setting includes outdoor seating with heaters and a vibe that matches the quality of the food.

Happy hour offers cheap prices with no drop in food quality. The steak sandwich and shrimp stand out, and the bar lounge creates a lively atmosphere for casual dinners.

People are saying

"The steak was juicy and well seasoned."

"I really enjoyed the Crème Brûlée; it was my favorite dessert."

"The Happy Hour here is surprisingly cheap and lively."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm, Monday to Friday.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Lounge

Lounge offers a lively atmosphere with great hookah and a skilled DJ maintaining energy. Seating includes tables and chairs opposite the bar counter, creating a cute, inviting space. Security presence adds a sense of safety to the environment.

Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 8 pm with an attentive staff explaining the details. The hookah deal offers two flavors for $20 and delivers good quality for the price.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"The American Food here is great, and the service is always welcoming."

"The staff makes you feel super welcome during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 5-8 PM every day.

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The DJ is there on Saturdays starting at 9 PM.

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They close at 2 AM.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers fresh seafood with a focus on spicy seafood boil and clam chowder. Indoor and outdoor seating create a vibrant atmosphere complemented by on point music. Staff provide disposable bibs and gloves to enhance the dining experience.

Happy hour features $1 oysters and $8 cocktails, making drinks both great and affordable. The menu offers solid specials that attract a crowd looking for good deals.

People are saying

"The seafood here is really fresh, especially with the flavorful Envie sauce."

"The happy hour deals, like $1 oysters, were awesome."

"You have to try their homemade banana pudding; it's delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Thursday to Sunday with $1 oysters and $8 cocktails.

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Last call for drinks is at 9:45 PM, so plan accordingly.

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The all-you-can-eat seafood boil deal is available on Tuesdays.

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Colombian restaurant

Colombian restaurant offers live cumbia and techno music with a laid-back, friendly vibe that feels like hanging out in a friend's kitchen. The interior features beautiful, elegant decor inspired by Bogotá, filled with vibrant art. Drinks include freshly made margaritas and mimosas, complementing the lively atmosphere.

Happy hour runs weekdays from 5 to 8 pm with margaritas priced at $8. Wine costs $6 and beer is $5, all with good deals and varied flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has amazing authentic Colombian flavor."

"I found the empanadas here to be amazing and crispy."

"The happy hour margaritas were especially delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on weekdays from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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Beer is priced at $5 during happy hour.

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The restaurant has many gluten-free and dairy-free items on their menu.

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Latin American restaurant

Latin American restaurant with loud Latin music and a DJ playing reggaeton hits creates a lively atmosphere. Decor features street art murals and mismatched furnishings, adding a casual, party vibe. The place is dog-friendly and popular for its energetic scene rather than quiet dining.

Happy hour offers $10 prices that make it easy to enjoy drinks and bites without spending much. The vibe stays lively and inviting during this time.

People are saying

"I loved the food here; it was delicious."

"Camila is a hidden gem, always smiling and making you feel like a friend."

"I found the burger and fries at Happy Hour to be the best."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers burgers for $10.

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The venue features a DJ playing reggaeton on Fridays.

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Make a reservation as the place gets packed on Fridays.

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Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse image 1

Brazilian steakhouse offers an all-you-can-eat experience with premium fire-grilled meats served in a cozy fine dining setting. The atmosphere ranges from relaxed to hectic, featuring live bossa nova music and an outdoor patio with a warming fireplace. Tables are close together, and the space includes a small, stocked market table.

All-day happy hour runs every day with smaller plates and sharable options. It offers a lighter alternative to the full buffet and keeps the menu varied and accessible.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and great."

"The service at these dinner spots is outstanding, especially from Manny and Dede."

"Ingrid made me feel heard and valued during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available all day, every day in the bar and patio.

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The happy hour menu features a variety of small plates and cocktails.

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Parking is easy at this location, making access convenient.

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Irish pub

Small Irish pub with authentic Irish decor and live music from local singer/songwriters creates a lively atmosphere that can be loud. Friendly, welcoming vibe makes it feel like a cozy neighborhood spot.

Daily happy hours run until 7pm with drink specials and good beer prices. Some beers cost $9 during happy hour despite an $8 menu listing.

People are saying

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

"The pub fare here is delicious, especially the chicken curry."

"The staff makes Happy Hour feel so welcoming and friendly."

Good to know

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The bar has daily happy hours until 7pm.

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Live music starts every night at 10 PM.

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The last call for drinks is at 4 AM.

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