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Live sports and burgers

You want a solid burger and a clear view of the game without having to choose between the two.

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Open concept space blends indoor and outdoor areas with multiple TV screens showing sports. Upbeat atmosphere features live DJ music and encourages singing and dancing, attracting a young, lively crowd. Family-friendly booths and tables offer a welcoming environment amid a modern vibe.

Big sports events like Padres games show on multiple screens. Staff switch screens easily to follow different games. The spot suits long hangs watching sports and chatting with friends.

Burgers come with careful preparation and solid flavor. Options like the Jalapeรฑos Business and BBQ Gunslinger stand out for their taste and quality.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always amazing."

"The bar staff, especially Kayla, are super friendly and accommodating."

"You have to try their outstanding Jalapeรฑos Business burger."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 6 p.m. on event nights.

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Cornhole night happens every Tuesday with a lively atmosphere.

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Dancing starts after 10 p.m. when the DJ arrives.

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Spacious dining area styled like a microbrewery with dim lighting and dark furniture creates a relaxed, casual vibe. Large screen TVs and two outdoor patios support family gatherings and social events. Music plays loudly, energizing the space while steady service maintains a chill atmosphere.

Games available add to the atmosphere. The Padres game plays during events.

Burgers come in large sizes with options like a pastrami burger and a four burger special with fries. The place is known for excellent quality and solid service.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be the freshest and most flavorful."

"I loved the variety of local craft beers they offered."

"I loved the zesty aioli with my garlic fries."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family-owned, with all food made in-house.

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Street meter parking is available for 25 cents per 30 minutes.

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The restaurant is pet-friendly and has a special dog menu.

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Small space with Star Wars-themed decor and plenty of televisions creates a bohemian, lively atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating offer options, with a dog-friendly environment and a positive energy that suits sports fans and trivia nights.

Lots of people gather to watch games on the TVs, creating a lively atmosphere. Soccer games draw celebrations even at lunchtime, and the bar shows a mix of sports and Star Wars on screen.

Burgers come on a pretzel bun with well-seasoned meat that avoids excess salt. Options include bison burgers and smash burger sliders, both rich in flavor and satisfying enough to want seconds.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is great, especially the German varieties."

"It's a great spot to catch the game with friends."

"I thought the burgers here were so delicious, I wanted another."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with $5 beer specials.

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

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Happy hour is available from Monday to Friday, 3-6 pm.

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Huge sports bar with wall-to-wall TVs and multiple large flat screens shows a variety of games and UFC fights. Atmosphere is loud with classic Latin music playing at club volume, creating a vibrant but noisy environment. Security is tight with armed personnel and ID checks at entry.

Lots of screens and a super big screen show live games like football and baseball. The vibe stays electric with lively music and a solid sports bar atmosphere.

Burgers come with generous portions and fresh, well-cooked fries. The Tulacan Burger and wings stand out as delicious options that many find worth the price.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"The service here is excellent, my glass was never empty."

"The burgers here are great for hanging out with friends."

Good to know

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Expect a $150 minimum per table during major events like the Super Bowl.

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

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Security checks are mandatory at the entrance, including a pat down.

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Spacious brewery with huge TVs showing multiple sports creates a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Kids enjoy a dedicated play area and free video games, while the crowd brings great energy without chaos. The vibe feels welcoming and distinct from corporate chains.

A great spot for watching games with multiple screens and a family-friendly play area. Staff find good seats to see the action while kids enjoy free video games nearby.

Smash burgers come with crunchy veggies and a tasty flavor. Vegan and alternative big burgers offer solid options alongside regular meat burgers. Fries stand out as the best and pair well with a tasty IPA.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and reminded me of home."

"I thought the burgers here were great, especially with the fries."

"It's a great spot to watch a game and have drinks."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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

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There is a $15 cover charge per person on fight nights.

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New American restaurant with a lively atmosphere and loud music that fills the space, creating a sports bar vibe. The environment is kid friendly and energetic, often busy with a wait during events. Drinks like salted watermelon margaritas stand out among the beverage options.

A sports bar atmosphere fills the space with plenty of TVs showing NFL games. Staff actively work tables and refill drinks to keep the energy up during live sports.

Burgers come fresh and hot with options like the Pork Burger and Nashville Chicken and Waffles. The overall burger quality is decent but not outstanding.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and plentiful."

"I loved the great beer selection and happy hour deals."

"I thought the burger was just okay."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great beer selection.

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Expect a wait time of about 15 minutes during peak hours.

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The restaurant is family-friendly with a large kids' menu.

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Bar and grill with a separate cigar lounge featuring comfortable seating and an excellent cigar selection. Atmosphere is energetic and fun, especially during football games, with multiple TVs showing all the games. Outdoor seating includes a front area with live music, while cigar smoke can sometimes drift inside near the bar.

Multiple TVs show college games and big sports events like UFC and boxing with no cover fee. The atmosphere gets fun and lively during football and soccer games, with good food and drinks served alongside.

Burgers come with plenty of tots or fries. The atmosphere is lively and pairs well with craft beer.

People are saying

"I thought the food, especially the pork belly and fries, was great."

"The food and drinks here are great."

"I thought the Smashburger was really good, and the tots were the best."

Good to know

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

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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

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Huge space with massive TV screens and multiple channels creates a lively, upbeat atmosphere. The environment is very loud, making conversation difficult, especially during games. Outdoor areas include a spacious patio and bar with views of the pool and bay.

A huge space filled with many big screen TVs and a huge wall of screens makes it easy to watch multiple games at once. A movie screen adds to the fun for watching live sports.

Burgers come big and juicy, often with rich toppings like guacamole and sauce that make them messy but flavorful. Options include a truffle-flavored wagyu and a hearty Angus, both served with fries.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the burgers and shrimp."

"You can watch Live Sports on tons of big screen TVs here."

"I loved the juicy, tasty wagyu burger with truffle."

Good to know

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Parking costs $45 for self-parking and $65 for valet.

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Expect 1-1.5 hour wait for a sit-down table during busy times.

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The food is priced higher than in nearby areas, with burgers over $30.

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Spacious sports bar with lots of TVs and a lively atmosphere that balances energetic and family-friendly vibes. Music volume tends to be high, creating a loud environment especially in the bar area. Frequent crowds gather here, drawn by cold beer on tap and a modern, clean setting.

Open area offers space to grab food and drinks while watching games on multiple TVs. Wings and beer are common choices during live sports events.

Burgers come stacked with bacon, eggs, and caramelized onions or topped with fried mac and cheese balls, bacon, and queso on thick patties. Options range from basic to loaded, all served hot and flavorful.

People are saying

"You have to try the wings; they're juicy and flavorful."

"I ordered the MacDaddy burger with bacon and queso."

"You can enjoy delicious wings while watching live sports here."

Good to know

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

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Resort combines modern architecture with breathtaking bay views and underwater-themed elevators. Pools include heated waterslides and wave pools suitable for all ages, alongside hot tubs for relaxation. Lobby bar and sports bar offer craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere, though some areas feel less inviting and noisy.

A large TV dominates the sports bar, showing college football and Padres games. The wave pool area also features a big screen for sports, while the bar serves Wagyu burgers, pretzels, and a limited selection of fried foods.

Wagyu beef burgers stand out with rich flavor and quality. The California burger offers a tasty twist. Staff show genuine care when handling issues like dropped burgers.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's friendliness really stood out during my stay."

"You've gotta see the massive screens for Live Sports here!"

"I thought the Wagyu burgers were delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $45 for 2 hours, but it may be full during events.

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Parking for disabled individuals is not available at the front entrance.

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Check-in time is at 4pm; expect delays during busy weekends.

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