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You want a cocktail in a space that lets you actually hear yourself think. A drink is only as good as the environment you are sitting in.

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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.

Craft cocktails stand out with delicious flavors and careful preparation. The setting complements the drinks with a great ambience for enjoying cocktails.

An inviting atmosphere with enveloping furniture lets you sit back and relax. The fairy tale theme and live music create a chill vibe that feels like a relaxed nightclub without the crowd.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and spot on."

"It's a super chill and inviting spot to relax."

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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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Beachfront setup features twinkly lights, palm trees, and a live DJ on a converted fire truck. Atmosphere blends lively energy with dog-friendly amenities like an agility course and special dog menu. Visitors enjoy stunning ocean views while dogs play freely in a roped-off area.

Soft sand sets the scene for enjoying beach cocktails while dogs play nearby. Drinks come with food menus for humans and dogs, including beef soup 'cocktails' for pups.

Super relaxed vibe with beach chairs in the sand and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Friendly people create a spot to unwind with your dog while enjoying the sea breeze.

People are saying

"It's a perfect relaxing spot to unwind with your dog."

"You can relax with a cocktail right off Rosie's Dog Beach."

Good to know

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

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Every Sunday afternoon features live Salsa, cumbia, and bachata music.

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Dogs are allowed off-leash in designated areas of the beach.

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Vaulted ceilings and rustic décor create a cozy yet elegant dining space with soft ambient lighting and French music. The atmosphere feels like a quaint Parisian bistro, inviting and high-end without being snooty. Guests often enjoy the in-house pastry chef and a well-curated selection of cocktails and wines.

Lavender and rosemary collins cocktails stand out with great taste and presentation. The cocktail menu offers a great range of classic and fun options, paired with excellent service.

Elegant yet relaxed ambiance sets a calm tone with perfect lighting and music. Afternoon tea service adds to the refined atmosphere.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are on point with a great range of options."

"The rigatoni here was so rich and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for high tea on weekends.

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Parking is limited; consider using valet service.

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Brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday before tea time.

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Outdoor patio opens to a green space with dog-friendly seating and a full-service bar. Atmosphere blends upscale, trendy vibes with a friendly, lively energy. Seating adapts to groups from kids on the lawn to coworkers at the bar.

Craft cocktails stand out with a seasonal variety and an extensive menu. The bar also offers a good selection of local beers alongside the drinks.

Relaxed, welcoming energy fills the space. The atmosphere stays consistently calm and easygoing, making it a solid spot to unwind.

People are saying

"I loved the great craft cocktails here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekdays from 3-6pm with $4 off appetizers and $2 off draft beer.

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Free parking is available for guests.

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The patio is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Open air seating with harbor views and a breezy SoCal vibe creates a relaxed atmosphere. A lively bar area features steel drum performances and friendly energy that keeps the mood upbeat. Crowds gather consistently, making the space feel busy and social.

Cocktails come with great views of a cool airport. The bar serves delicious drinks perfect for a quick pre-flight sip or a small nosh.

Easy to unwind with a drink and a bite in a wonderful atmosphere. Friendly service helps make waiting for flights feel relaxed and enjoyable.

People are saying

"Giovanna's bubbly personality made the whole experience so enjoyable."

"Giovanna's amazing energy really kicked off our vacation with great drinks."

Good to know

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Boathouse on the Bay is located inside Long Beach Airport by Gate 4.

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Expect high prices, with burgers around $28 and drinks up to $35.

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Portion sizes are small, which may not match the high prices.

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Mexican restaurant with stylish decor and semi open-air space offers a friendly, energetic vibe that suits dates and gatherings. Live mariachi music adds lively energy but can be loud during brunch. Carefully crafted cocktails and well-prepared dishes complement the modern, playful atmosphere.

Cocktails here stand out with Churro old fashion, prescription strength, and west coast cooler options. The bar offers a beautifully designed space that complements the delicious drinks.

Modern decor creates a soothing and relaxing atmosphere that suits any mood. The place balances a lively buzz with a calm vibe.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"It's a relaxing spot with a modern, soothing atmosphere."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant serves halal meat, making it suitable for halal diets.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Spacious patio overlooks an LED bridge and rose garden, creating a beautiful outdoor setting with comfortable seating. Live band music adds a relaxing atmosphere that balances lively energy and calm. The crowd includes locals enjoying a familiar, welcoming vibe beyond just food and drinks.

Cocktails come with an insane selection of additive-free tequila including brands like Siete Leguas and El Tesoro. Late-night happy hour offers discounts on cocktails, making it a good spot for a pre-show drink.

Atmosphere feels beautiful and relaxed, making it easy to unwind. Drinks add to the calm vibe for a chill time.

People are saying

"The bartenders here make awesome cocktails with an insane selection."

"It's a wonderful place to visit and relax."

Good to know

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

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Parking is free for customers with a restaurant receipt.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Asian fusion restaurant offers beautiful marina views visible from every seat, creating an inviting and enjoyable atmosphere. Live jazz music on Thursdays adds an elegant, relaxing vibe with soulful energy. The bar serves notable cocktails, complementing the overall experience.

Light and refreshing cucumber cocktail stands out with perfect balance. Handcrafted cocktails pair well with fine wines and craft beers, complementing meals effectively.

Seating on the patio offers views almost under the bay with sailboats and ocean nearby. Live jazz music adds an elegant, soulful vibe that enhances the relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are refreshing and perfectly balanced."

"The live music creates an elegant, soulful vibe."

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Monday features all-day happy hour with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially during busy times.

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The restaurant offers military and veteran discounts for all patrons.

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Outdoor patio dining offers beach and ocean views with gas heaters and great music. The atmosphere feels romantic and lively, attracting people who enjoy a vibrant setting by the water. Artisan cocktails and empanadas stand out as notable features.

Artisan cocktails come with personal twists on classics. Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options are well crafted and enjoyed right on the beach.

Rooftop deck and comfortable sofa seats create a cool, relaxed vibe with a beach atmosphere. Paella and drinks add to the chill experience.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be excellent and well crafted."

"The paella here is full of flavor and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 pm on weekdays with discounts on food and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during busy hours.

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Seating is available on the upper level for larger parties.

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Outdoor patio offers stunning ocean views and a romantic atmosphere with live Latin and jazz music that stays at a comfortable volume for conversation. The space includes a pet-friendly area and attracts a calm crowd enjoying the waterfront setting.

Cocktails show a well balanced flavor and generally come out great. The menu offers solid options, though service can be a bit quiet at first.

Live music stays delightfully soft, perfect for conversation. Open areas and a patio create relaxed vibes for hanging out or a quiet date night.

People are saying

"It's a relaxing open area, perfect for date night."

"The cocktails here have amazing views."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a two-hour dining limit that starts when you sit down.

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Parking is not free, but the restaurant validates for two hours.

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There is no happy hour menu available at this restaurant.

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