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Cocktail bars

You want a full meal that comes with a proper cocktail menu. You shouldn't have to choose between a serious drink and a substantial plate.

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Coastal and modern design creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere with clean, modern decor and appealing interior decoration. A fully stocked bar visible from the dining area adds energy, while fresh Peruvian cuisine with generous portions defines the culinary experience.

Food blends traditional Peruvian ingredients with Japanese and Chinese influences. Dishes like lomo saltado and ceviche taste fresh and authentic, offering a modern twist on classic flavors.

Cocktails come beautifully crafted with layered flavors and thoughtful presentation. Each drink arrives in an elegant thin rocks glass with a crystal-clear ice cube and a banana chip garnish.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the fresh, flavorful seafood."

"The cocktails were beautifully crafted and thoughtfully layered."

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

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Reservations are recommended, especially during weekends.

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Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the food and drinks.

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Oceanfront setting offers unparalleled views and a laid-back vibe with both patio and dining room seating. The atmosphere balances modern trendiness with comfort, featuring a full bar and live music that stays at a moderate volume. It attracts a crowd looking for quality cocktails and a relaxed coastal dining experience.

Excellent food stands out with dishes like the burger and tuna tacos. The dining experience combines great atmosphere and attentive service for a memorable meal.

Signature cocktails stand out with blood orange coconut mai tai, life is peachy, and old fashioned options. Drinks come well-crafted and often impress with their top-notch quality.

People are saying

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

"You'll love the sunset cocktails with an amazing ocean view."

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Live music occurs every Monday night starting at 7pm.

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Wednesdays feature a half-off wine bottle promotion all day.

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Miniature golf course fits into a small, cozy space with creative, interactive holes and a back room featuring a golf simulator and pinball machines. Atmosphere feels fun and chill with a speakeasy vibe, attracting small groups and couples for casual play and drinks.

Food features beautifully presented dishes full of flavor and a welcoming atmosphere. Cocktails and attention to detail enhance the overall dining experience.

Delicious cocktails complement the food well. Every cocktail ordered stands out for its tasty flavors and pairs nicely with appetizers.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make magical drinks."

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails."

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The pricing is $15 for unlimited play.

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Validated parking is available, with two hours free with validation.

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The mini golf course has only 9 holes, taking about 10 minutes to complete.

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Pub offers a lively atmosphere with classic rock music and multiple TVs showing sports, especially Seahawks games. It features a dog-friendly environment with a heated outdoor patio and a special dog menu. The space is busy and energetic, welcoming groups and dog owners alike.

Food here stands out for its amazing quality and rich flavor. Drinks and dishes come from a team that focuses on delivering delicious combinations.

Cocktails come in pint-sized servings with a light menu. Drinks match a nice bar level quality.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, especially the Queso Fundido."

"The staff's friendly suggestions made the cocktails even better."

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Taco Tuesday features shrimp, beef, and brisket options.

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The tavern is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside and on the patio.

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Water is self-serve, catering to both guests and their dogs.

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Outdoor seating offers beach and ocean views with a laid-back beach vibe and live steel drum music. The bar area is loud and busy, while outdoor heaters keep the patio warm. Dogs are welcome with a dog-friendly menu and amenities.

Food here features delicious beach-style dishes that come at reasonable prices. Cocktails and meals for kids are available, with consistently good service.

Creative cocktails stand out with an extensive beer selection. The Shrimp Cocktail features a spicy sauce with horseradish that adds a memorable kick.

People are saying

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

"You've got to try their creative cocktails; they were great."

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Outdoor music happens on Sundays from 3 to 6 PM.

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Happy hour offers sunset views at Sandy's Beach Shack.

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Pets are welcome, with a special menu for dogs.

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Streamlined and modern interior with bare walls creates a loud atmosphere that challenges conversation when busy. The vibe blends a local neighborhood feel with an upscale touch, attracting those who enjoy crafted cocktails and thoughtful menus. Absence of TVs and simple decor focus attention on socializing and food.

Food stands out with phenomenal quality and excellent execution. Signature items like the 48-hour fries highlight the menu's appeal.

Hand crafted cocktails show upscale quality and careful execution. Several cocktails tried are consistently excellent and complement the food well.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"I enjoyed the hand-crafted cocktails."

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The menu includes braised rib, Korean chicken, and hummus.

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Happy hour is not available, so plan accordingly.

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The food is upscale quality and reasonably priced.

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Restaurant offers gorgeous ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere with a busy, happening vibe. Interior includes a secret dining area and a private speakeasy bar. Outdoor patio features heaters, enhancing comfort while enjoying the coastal setting.

Food features incredible flavors and excellent vegetarian choices. Dishes come with great taste and solid variety.

Creative cocktails stand out with a wonderful mix of flavors. Drinks pair well with food like pizza and white sea bass, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always changing."

"I appreciated the wonderful cocktails here."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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

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Parking is only available through paid options nearby.

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Gastropub with ocean views and open windows offers a lively atmosphere filled with loud music and numerous TVs showing sports. A connected speakeasy provides a quieter space with craft cocktails and live music. The place features a full bar, comfortable seating, and an extensive beer selection.

Food stands out with an extensive menu offering excellent dishes across the board. The flavors consistently impress and pair well with a variety of drinks.

Speakeasy offers an exclusive menu with fancier cocktails. Craft cocktails at the Gastro Pub are well-made and refreshing, including options like whiskey sour and hazy IPA.

People are saying

"The food, especially the black and bleu burger, was delicious."

"Their cocktails are great and well-made."

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

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Parking is ample, with a structure just off 6th and PCH.

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Menu prices may vary from what's listed; check your bill carefully.

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Bar offers beach views and an outdoor deck with firepits and comfy seating arranged in cozy lounge areas. Music plays from a live DJ, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Patrons gather to watch sunsets, hang out, and enjoy the ocean breeze in a spacious setting.

Food comes from Bear Flag Fish Company and tastes super tasty and well thought out. Dishes are simple, flavorful, and easy to eat without mess or fuss.

Bartenders like Bella and Lauren craft perfect cocktails with care and skill. The bar offers a wide range of interesting drinks, including beer and cider, creating a lively spot for cocktail lovers.

People are saying

"Bella made me the best cocktail I've ever had."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

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The venue can get really crowded, especially on weekends.

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They validate parking for you if you need it.

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Happy hour offers a great ocean view and special drink prices.

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