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Brewery combines indoor and outdoor seating with dog-friendly policies and multiple monitors for games. Atmosphere feels chill and cozy, with a lively, welcoming vibe and comfortable spaces for socializing. Views of East Village add to the relaxed, modern setting.

Beers feature unique flavors crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. The selection offers a perfect balance and distinct qualities in every brew.

A fantastic selection of beers offers unique flavors and serious quality. Bartenders know their beer well, enhancing the experience with great recommendations.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of local craft beers."

"The outdoor space here is nice and comfortable for catching up."

"I tried some of the most unique and tasty beers I have ever had."

Good to know

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They release a new beer every Friday.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with a burger stand.

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Happy hour offers special pricing on drinks and appetizers.

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Brewery with a medieval theme and European-style beers offers a welcoming atmosphere and generous outdoor space with games and picnic tables. The setting includes dog-friendly areas and hosts local food trucks regularly. Unique features include cask ales and a mug club for regulars.

A medieval theme shapes a unique vibe that feels like a Cheers bar. The taplist features unique beers crafted with high quality and classic influences.

Focus lies on traditional European-style beers with a strong presence of UK lagers and ales. The brewery offers cask ales and a variety of German, Belgian, and Czech styles, all noted for excellent quality and taste.

People are saying

"The beertenders here are super friendly and great to talk to."

"This brewery has a medieval-inspired vibe that transports you back in time."

"The staff here are so friendly and great to talk to."

Good to know

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The brewery focuses on traditional European-style beers, unlike many local breweries.

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They host trivia and social cornhole leagues on Wednesday nights.

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Parking is ample and the location is easy to find.

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Brewery with a tennis theme and Asian-inspired beers offers a chill vibe and friendly atmosphere. Small game setup and TVs provide casual entertainment. Connected to a restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy a full food menu alongside unique brews.

Unique beers focus on Asian-inspired flavors with an emphasis on rice beer varieties. The milk tea amber stands out as a distinct and interesting brew.

Beers feature Asian-inspired flavors like jasmine rice lager, Vietnamese coffee lager, and masala chai amber lager. Flights offer a mix of unique, balanced, and sessionable ales alongside traditional styles.

People are saying

"Their Asian-inspired beers are unique and interesting."

"The people here are super friendly, it's a real local spot."

"They have unique Asian-inspired brews with flavors like chai and hojicha."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a lively crowd.

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The brewery offers a full menu from the connected 310 Eatery next door.

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Simon teaches mahjong on Mondays, making it a fun event for beginners.

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Brewery offers spacious outdoor patio with fire pits and heaters, plus dog-friendly seating options. Atmosphere stays relaxing and lively, blending indoor and shaded outdoor spaces. Unique beer selection pairs well with rotating food trucks and casual vibes.

Lots of draft beer options include unique flavors alongside standard ones. The flavor profiles stand out as distinctive and varied.

Rotating selections of smoothie beers and beer slush stand out. Flights offer a chance to sample a wide variety of really good IPAs and other styles.

People are saying

"The beer here is super clean and super creative."

"I considered this my favorite brewery in San Diego."

"I loved the unique flavors of the draft beers."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, with mostly street parking available nearby.

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The brewery is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in the outdoor seating area.

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Outside food is permitted, so visitors can bring their own meals.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with custom hardwood tables and premier tequila and mezcal selection creates a refreshingly remodeled space. Atmosphere feels easy and inviting, suited for casual dining or a date. Tacos stand out with fresh tortillas and unique flavors, complemented by a well-curated market of authentic Mexican products.

Mexican tacos stand out with mushroom tacos that are both unique and well made. A distinctive tequila and mezcal selection complements a varied snack lineup, including treats like tutuli and 'What the Flan'.

Craft beer selection includes singles and packs with a strong focus on local brews. Both beer and wine offerings stand out for their quality and variety.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the tacos."

"I loved their unique and distinctive tequila and mezcal selection."

"They have an incredible local beer selection."

Good to know

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Mezcal tasting events are held on select evenings; check the schedule for details.

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Pop-up events occur on weekends, featuring local vendors and unique offerings.

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The shop offers a curated selection of authentic Mexican products and artisan goods.

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Large open warehouse reveals brewing production with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere blends historic brewing feel with a bare bones, small brewery vibe. Plenty of parking supports group celebrations after work.

Beers feature unique styles not common at other breweries. The setup is bare bones, focusing on the distinctive brews offered on tap.

Unique and unusual beer styles stand out on tap, including options like the Blue Sky IPA and cherry motor oil stout. The selection offers flavors and quality not commonly found elsewhere.

People are saying

"I loved the unique and excellent beer selection here."

"You'll find unique brews here, not the typical IPA."

"The brews here are really unique and excellent."

Good to know

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There is ample parking available around the brewery for large groups.

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The brewery features unique brews that reflect a small brewery experience.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with a focus on quality brewing.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with only seven tables creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Decor blends elegance and warmth featuring velvet drapes and detailed accents. Guests share tapas-style small plates paired with quality Spanish wine in a cozy, personable setting.

Unique Spanish dishes with a twist stand out here. Small plates offer a unique culinary experience that focuses on sharing and enjoying food with others.

Selections include excellent cava, non-alcoholic beer, and a decent variety that pairs well with food.

People are saying

"The wine here is served with such a welcoming and helpful attitude."

"I loved the unique, delicious small plates here."

"I saved room for the Basque cheesecake."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to guarantee a seat due to limited capacity.

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Parking is available around the building, but metered parking may be necessary.

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The menu features changing items, offering new dishes regularly.

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Brewery with multiple TVs showing various sports and a dog-friendly outdoor seating area creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Board games, live music, and magic shows add to the fun and chill vibe. Fresh craft beers and food trucks offering tacos and hot dogs complement the social, community-focused setting.

A wide world of unique and tasty beer choices fills the menu. The welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to relax and enjoy these distinct brews.

A wide selection of beers on tap and in bottles stands out here. The lineup includes hazy IPAs and other craft options with great service to match.

People are saying

"I loved the huge beer selection here."

"It's a super chill spot to hang out and unwind."

"I loved trying all the unique craft beers, each with its own characteristics."

Good to know

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There are plenty of parking spots available.

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The bathroom is super clean.

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Dogs are welcome to join their owners for drinks.

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Brewery occupies a historic building with original brick and polished wood, creating a cozy, rustic atmosphere. Outdoor beer gardens and a spacious back patio offer a relaxed, inviting vibe suited for groups and casual afternoons. Focus centers on world-class craft beer with a chill, uncluttered taproom that highlights the beer experience.

Each drink offers a unique flavor profile, with the Saison Bernice standing out as complex and refreshing. Limited releases and collaborations showcase a strong focus on experimental flavors. The setting also adds a distinct touch.

Offers an incredible selection of thoughtfully barrel-aged ales and fresh IPAs. The Saison Bernice stands out as complex and refreshing. Staff are knowledgeable and the atmosphere suits fresh craft beer tasting.

People are saying

"The craft beer selection here is incredible and amazing."

"This brewery's IPAs are vibrant with amazing hop aromas and flavors."

"Their craft beer selection is incredible and truly unique."

Good to know

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

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Street parking around the area is targeted by thieves; consider the $5 parking lot nearby.

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The establishment is BYOF (Bring Your Own Food) and allows outside food.

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Skeleton pirate decor creates a unique tavern vibe with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Shelves hold nearly 600 beers and 200 wines, including rare meads and bourbon barrel-aged stouts. The crowd ranges from novices to enthusiasts seeking hard-to-find craft selections.

A pirate-themed atmosphere sets this spot apart with a distinct vibe. It offers unique chip flavors not found anywhere else.

Nearly 600 beers and over 200 wines fill the shelves, including an incredible selection of craft beers and harder-to-find brews. Staff offer thoughtful service like chilling warm six-packs, creating a true craft beer haven.

People are saying

"They had an incredible selection of hard-to-find beers."

"I found an incredible selection of hard-to-find beers and wine here."

"I found so many unique beers and bourbon barrel-aged stouts here."

Good to know

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Blackbeard's Crafts offers nearly 600 different beers and over 200 wines.

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Delivery is available at Blackbeard's Crafts.

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Each beer has handwritten tasting notes to help with decisions.

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Wine store offers thoughtfully selected Portuguese wines and a cozy, inviting ambiance with knowledgeable staff who provide detailed tastings. The space features specialty ice and a diverse selection including craft beers and unique finds. Parking is convenient, and weekday wine tastings add to the experience.

All kinds of unique wines and liquors fill the shelves. The staff and local clients create a welcoming vibe that stands out.

Selection includes Belgian beer and various craft beer options. Staff shows strong knowledge of both wine and beer.

People are saying

"The staff here are so knowledgeable about wine."

"You'll get a unique wine education from Joe's passionate tastings."

"I found great craft beer and unique wine options here."

Good to know

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The store hosts wine tastings on select weekdays, perfect for enthusiasts.

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Expect a variety of community-centered events throughout the month.

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Parking is decent and available near the store for easy access.

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Brewery inside a historic church offers an open, bright space with religious motifs and repurposed pews. Atmosphere feels laid-back and friendly, with indoor and outdoor seating including a patio with cornhole games and a hot dog stand. Belgian-style beers and gourmet hot dogs complement the unique setting.

A church-themed bar creates a unique vibe with its setting and atmosphere. It offers Belgian style beer in a super unique venue that stands out for its concept and quality.

Belgian style beers stand out here with cold, well-served drafts. The brewery offers a unique vibe inside a renovated old church, making it a vibrant spot for specialty beers.

People are saying

"The beers here were awesome and a cut above."

"It's awesome that this place is dog friendly and pets are allowed inside."

"It's a unique venue, a former church with great brews."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street, but it can be hard to find.

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The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.

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You can order food from the neighboring establishment using a tablet.

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Wide, clean space with beautiful murals and spacious seating creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere. Warm lighting and Timur-flavored beer add unique local character. The vibe feels welcoming and reflects genuine Nepali hospitality.

Steamed lamb and chicken tikka momos stand out with their unique Nepali flavors. The Timur-flavored beer offers a bold, refreshing taste that pairs well with dishes like chicken 65 and creamy tikka masala sauces.

Timur beer stands out with its Sichuan pepper infusion and local brewing. It pairs well with spicy dishes like tandoori momo and veggie jhol momo.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"I tried the Timur beer; it had a wonderful flavor."

"The momos here are uniquely flavorful and unlike anything I've had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a lunch special that includes free rice and a drink.

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MOMO & CURRY NEPAL has a wide array of momo options, including a tandoori option.

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Expect to pay around $17.50 for a veggie coconut curry, with rice sold separately.

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Liquor store features a huge beer cave and an extensive selection of beer, wine, and liquor. Atmosphere includes reggaeton music and high-energy vibes that create a lively shopping experience. The space is clean and well-organized, attracting those seeking both popular and hard-to-find beverages.

A wide variety of unique snacks, hard to find candies, and specialty liqueurs fill the shelves. The store offers new and exciting items on every visit.

An extensive variety of craft beers from local and nationwide breweries fills the shelves. A beer cave stores many hard-to-find options like Bottle Logic and Loverboy, all kept super cold.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be excellent."

"They have a huge selection of wine and spirits."

"You'll find a unique selection of craft beers and hard-to-find spirits here."

Good to know

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Miramar Wine & Liquor is open until 11 pm for late-night shopping.

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They offer a huge selection of wine, beer, and liquor.

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Free and fast delivery is available for online orders.

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Open space combines industrial style with a dog-friendly patio featuring heaters and velvet barstools. Atmosphere stays laid-back upscale with old school hip hop music setting a chill vibe. Known for outstanding hazy IPAs, it draws those who appreciate quality craft beer in a relaxed setting.

Beers with dairy and unique flavors stand out here. The drink selection includes some really unique brews.

Offers an excellent variety of IPAs including double IPAs that stand out. Also features coconut stout and sour beers with solid quality across the board.

People are saying

"The beer list was varied with a big focus on IPAs."

"I thought this brewery had the best IPAs, especially the hazy ones."

"I tried some really unique drinks here."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely limited; valet service is available for $10.

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No food is served at the brewery, but nearby options are recommended.

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Most beers are available only for on-site consumption, with few cans to go.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with warm wooden decor and minimalist design creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The vibe stays relaxed and hip, suitable for casual meals or quick lunches. Tables sit close together due to limited capacity, maintaining an intimate setting.

Bold yet respectful takes on ramen stand out here. The addition of bone marrow and the beef ramen offer unique flavors not commonly found elsewhere.

White beer offers floral notes while dark beer brings a bitterness that balances well. Both pair nicely with the food, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The ramen with bone marrow is so rich and flavorful."

"Their ramen is uniquely flavored with inventive twists."

"I enjoyed the delicious white and dark beers."

Good to know

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The restaurant is small and fills up quickly, so arrive early.

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They specialize in beef ramen, with only one veggie/tofu option available.

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Prices are reasonable, with most ramen dishes under $15.

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Brewery specializes in sour beers with a Victorian-style tasting room that feels like a gothic cigar lounge. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed, perfect for conversation and unwinding. Dog-friendly space offers varied seating and no TVs, emphasizing the unique beer experience.

Atmosphere stands out as unique. Beer selection offers a flight of five distinct brews, each different and enjoyable.

Sour beers here feature barrel-aged and specialty-crafted pure sours with unexpected flavors. The selection includes high-quality craft beers with rich, perfectly balanced flavors and unique options.

People are saying

"I loved their unique selection of sour beers."

"The vibe here is so chill, perfect for unwinding."

"The atmosphere here feels unique and incredibly cared for."

Good to know

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The brewery offers flights, full pours, and takeaway bottles.

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There are 15 different sours to choose from.

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They have non-sour options for those unfamiliar with sour beers.

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Microbrewery offers modern interior with plenty of seating inside and out, including an outdoor area hosting live bands and events. Atmosphere stays chill and hipster with eclectic music and cool art. Beers stand out for their unique, refreshing flavors, complemented by diverse food trucks and snacks.

Beers here stand out for their unique craft and distinctive sours. The selection offers some of the most uncommon flavors found in the area.

Beers show real craft and love with a wide variety including sours, IPAs, sessions, and seltzers. The selection features some of the most unique and delicious brews, backed by great bartenders and service.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer and unique styles here."

"The beer selection here is great, with lots of variety."

"You'll find some of the most unique craft beers and specialty brews here."

Good to know

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Solaris Beer & Blending hosts events nearly every day, including live music and comedy nights.

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A rotating food truck is usually available outside, offering a variety of options.

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Parking is plentiful around the brewery, making it easy to access.

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Miniature golf course

Indoor miniature golf course features East Bay themed holes with creative, well-designed layouts and an arcade with popular games. Atmosphere shifts from family-friendly and lively when busy to relaxing and quiet during slower times. Facility includes a small outdoor patio and offers food and drinks, making it suitable for families and casual outings.

A unique contraption distributes balls, adding a fun twist. The 19 holes feature interesting designs that make each one fun and unique.

Guests can carry a beer around the course while mini golfing. The spot offers local beer alongside solid food to keep energy up after playing.

People are saying

"The miniature golf course is a ton of fun and creatively designed."

"The bathrooms here are surprisingly clean and there are plenty of them."

"I found the golf course designs to be fun and unique."

Good to know

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An 'Adult Only' playtime from 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm is available for date nights.

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The cost is $14.00 per adult and $11.00 per child or senior.

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Reservations are recommended online due to potentially long wait times.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant with funky decor blending pirate, western, and Aztec temple themes creates a unique atmosphere. Live reggae music and a magician performing card tricks add entertaining energy. Outdoor patio features a party bus bar made from an old delivery van, enhancing the lively vibe.

Brunch offers a unique twist on food and drinks. Hamburgers with a side salad stand out as excellent and unique, while Lettuce Cups feature chicken that is a bit dry but still tasty and distinctive.

Selection includes a local Artifex brew and other good beers. Beers arrive icy cold and pair well with meals.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were amazing."

"I enjoyed the good, cold beer here."

"I laughed so hard during the comedy show, it was unique."

Good to know

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Parking can be a bit of a hassle, so plan accordingly.

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Brunch features live magic shows that entertain guests at their tables.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to popularity.

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Dark, romantic space with an enchanted forest theme and vintage decor creates a cozy, classy vibe. Live jazz and Latin bands bring a lively, relaxed nightclub feel without overwhelming noise. The crowd enjoys intimate conversations and well-crafted cocktails in a welcoming, quieter setting.

Fun, unique drinks and cocktails stand out here. The interior features dramatic chandeliers and a beautiful wall painting of the woods, creating a special atmosphere.

Rotating taps offer delicious beers including a marshmallow milk stout recommended by a bartender named Shark. The bar also serves a great selection of beer, wine, and non-alcoholic cocktails.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and spot on."

"I loved their unique cocktails, especially the floral gin martini."

"I enjoyed the delicious beers on tap."

Good to know

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The bar hosts jazz nights every Thursday at 8 PM.

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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They allow food delivery from nearby restaurants, as they do not serve food.

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Comic book and sci-fi memorabilia decorate the space, creating a nerd chic vibe with multiple bars and indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere is chill and lively, welcoming for social drinking and casual hangouts. Consistently good craft beer complements the inviting, playful environment.

Small beer selection features unique creations. Decorations stand out with a distinctive style.

Small taster pours let you try many beers at a low cost. The selection includes unique beer creations like a Mexican lager with fresh pickle brine and a hazy IPA with special hops.

People are saying

"This place has a chill vibe for drinking beer."

"This brewery has unique decor with comic books and Lego displays."

"I loved trying small taster pours of their unique beer creations."

Good to know

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The brewery is kid-friendly with board games and outdoor activities available.

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You can order food from the complex, as waitresses walk through.

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Live music happens on Fridays and Saturdays in the shared space.

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Space includes a fully air-conditioned train box car and displays from a former car museum, creating a modern, unique design. Atmosphere feels warm and lively with live music and a crowd enjoying on-site distilled spirits and craft beers. Distillery view enhances the experience, blending production with dining.

Stunning, modern design fills every corner with thoughtful details. The space offers a warm, inviting, yet energetic atmosphere alongside unique food selections like corn ribs and Latkis, plus a crisp, distinctive hazy IPA.

They brew their own whiskey and beer with an excellent selection on tap. The coconut creme beer stands out as a unique flavor.

People are saying

"The brisket food here is slow-cooked, moist, and delicious."

"The craft beer selection here is exceptional."

"I found the food selections to be unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.

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The anniversary event features exclusive tastings and special menu items.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with a simple, clean interior and a huge back patio next to a park where kids run freely. Atmosphere feels warm and family-friendly with a cozy, comfortable vibe. Offers local ingredients and a great selection of beers and wines enhancing the relaxed dining experience.

Pizzas feature a unique combination of ingredients that stand out. The overall food offers a great and unique taste experience.

Great selection of local beers on tap pairs well with pizzas and salads. The beer choices complement the food and create a relaxed spot to hang out with a group.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was the best in the area."

"I thought the pizzas were fantastic and perfectly cooked."

"The pizzas here have a unique combination of ingredients and taste great."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very kid-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere for families.

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Most ingredients are sourced within 15 miles, emphasizing local sourcing.

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The pizzas are on the smaller side and slightly higher in price.

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Brewery space features quirky decor with tin foil and multicoloured lights creating an artsy, chill vibe. Regular live jazz music adds to the relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Beers focus on creative, non-hop gruit styles with local herbal ingredients.

Unique beers stand out here, offering flavors you don't find everywhere. The space feels very artistic and one-of-a-kind, making the whole experience different from typical breweries.

Beers here are uniquely local and adventurous, offering a nice break from typical brews. The gruit beers stand out as fantastic, with every beer tried showing creativity and quality.

People are saying

"I loved the creative and local beer here."

"The vibes here are so chill, perfect for working or reading."

"I loved how unique and artistic the space felt."

Good to know

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Live modular synth music happens on Mondays, and tape night is on Tuesdays.

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Solarc Brewing offers beers, kombuchas, natural wine, and non-alcoholic teas.

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They serve minor snacks and allow outside food.

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Bar combines eclectic spooky decor with a chill, low-energy vibe and friendly atmosphere. Plenty of board games and activities like shuffleboard and darts create a relaxed social setting. Dogs are welcome, adding to the casual, community feel.

Decor stands out with a unique style that sets the mood. The drink menu features a solid selection of beer and wine plus some unique craft brews that cater to many tastes.

A great selection of beers on tap offers both unique craft brews and classic favorites. The beer choices suit every palate and pair well with a chill atmosphere.

People are saying

"This bar has the coolest eclectic decor with a relaxed vibe."

"It's a unique place with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere."

"They had a great selection of beers on tap."

Good to know

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Speed dating events are popular and can get packed quickly.

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Karaoke happens every Saturday night with a two-drink minimum.

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Weary Livers hosts a monthly comedy show that starts at 8pm.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious dining area features a lovely mural and Latino Cubano music that creates a chill, quiet atmosphere. The place balances a clean, neat decor with a casual vibe, avoiding loud music and focusing on food. Craft beers on tap complement authentic Mexican dishes known for their exceptional flavor.

Regional Oaxacan cuisine shapes the menu with authentic and unique flavors. Dishes like Carne Asada Fries and California burrito offer a taste distinct from typical taco shops.

Craft beer on tap offers a solid variety with hazy beers and IPAs standing out. Draft options like the Black Plague Blond Ale come cold and smooth, pairing well with meals.

People are saying

"The Oaxacan food here is so authentic and flavorful, it exceeded our expectations."

"The Black Plague Blond Ale was tasty, smooth, and perfect for the meal."

"The Oaxacan cuisine here is unique and tastes homemade."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos and drinks.

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The restaurant offers authentic Oaxacan cuisine, not just typical Mexican dishes.

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Reservations are not required, but it's good to check for busy times.

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Bar with spacious lanes arranged for privacy offers axe and knife throwing alongside great music. Atmosphere stays casual and fun, welcoming groups and experienced throwers alike. Venue feels new and clean, suited for parties and team building.

Throwing weapons like axes and knives inside a bar creates a unique and exhilarating experience. This activity stands out as a fun and unusual team-building option.

Cold beers and a solid beer and wine selection complement the activities well. Canned beer and canned cocktails offer convenient options alongside the fun of axes and knives.

People are saying

"The staff made learning axe throwing fun and easy."

"The interior and the whole experience here are pretty cool."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with the beer."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups of five or more to ensure availability.

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Parking is available in a paid structure nearby, with some free options on the street.

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The cost is approximately $30 per person for a 1 hour and 45-minute session.

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Pier-side setting offers sweeping harbor views and a boisterous dive bar atmosphere with ultra casual vibes. Outdoor seating encourages people watching and soaking in the waterfront energy. Decor channels Hollywood water-faring nostalgia, enhancing the relaxed, unpretentious mood.

A small spot with a unique location by the bay offers an awesome beer selection and tasty food options like sausages. The whole experience feels fun and different from usual places.

Offers an outstanding beer selection with frequent updates from local breweries. Pairs well with snacks like bier wurst and edamames.

People are saying

"They have a great selection of craft beer taps."

"The nice view of the bay and downtown skyline is spectacular."

"It's a unique spot with an awesome beer selection right on the water."

Good to know

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Food orders stop at 12:35pm and resume at 1:00pm for lunch.

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The price for a burger and a coke is $20.00.

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No sides are served with the burger.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese izakaya offers an authentic Okinawan vibe with intimate setting and cultural decorations. Background music features Okinawan songs, enhancing the immersive atmosphere. Limited seating creates a popular, lively spot often requiring a wait.

Pigs feet served at an izakaya stand out as a unique dish. The food offers a different flavor profile that feels quite distinctive.

Fresh Orion beer comes in frozen mugs and stays ice cold. The house-made pink beer features shiso leaf for a unique twist.

People are saying

"This Japanese food feels like dining in Okinawa."

"The beer here is ice cold and fantastic."

"It's a truly unique Japanese restaurant with an authentic izakaya vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; sign up on the waitlist via Yelp.

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The restaurant is very small, making seating limited.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours.

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