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The evening starts properly when a discounted drink leads directly into a full dinner.

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Tulum-inspired space with beige colors and lots of plants creates a serene vibe. Live bands play on weekends, making the atmosphere loud and lively. Two back patios offer private outdoor seating for events.

Dinner features live music on Fridays, creating an immaculate vibe. The spot offers great drinks alongside dinner, with reservations available.

Happy hour runs from 2pm to 5pm with an excellent drink selection and a well-curated menu. The offerings consistently impress and create a solid spot for afternoon drinks.

People are saying

"The food during Happy Hour is delicious and perfect for sharing."

"I enjoyed the classy live music here."

"The dinner spots here have amazing, well-seasoned food."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM.

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There is a late happy hour option available.

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Live entertainment occurs on Sunday nights.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Dinner offers a great atmosphere for watching games or enjoying a meal. It suits family dinners, dates, and gatherings with friends.

A chill back patio sets the scene for happy hour bites. The atmosphere invites relaxed, casual gatherings before or after meals.

People are saying

"The carne asada and queso fundito were table favorites."

"The food here is amazing, packed with flavor in every bite."

"The food during Happy Hour is amazing and the flavors are incredible."

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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Asian fusion restaurant

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.

Waterfront setting creates a very romantic atmosphere with candle-lit dinners. Dishes like salmon, Mahi Mahi, and short rib stand out for dinner.

Happy hour offers all-day deals on Monday with a selection of appetizers and drinks. The bar provides a great spot to enjoy sunset views while celebrating or relaxing.

People are saying

"The nice view of the marina with boats was amazing."

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and packed with flavor."

"I enjoyed the all-day happy hour, especially during sunset."

Good to know

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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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Mexican restaurant

Large, colorful space with modern decor and a cool mural creates a welcoming atmosphere. Loud music from a DJ and live bands fills the room, making conversation difficult. Offers diverse tequila and mezcal selections alongside top-notch margaritas.

Dinner features a menu that shifts from lunch offerings. Options include taquitos de papa, hamachi collar, and ceviche de pescado.

Happy hour features affordable prices and great food specials like potato tacos. Drinks include margarita deals that stand out among many other places.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be very tasty."

"The happy hour food and drinks are good for the price."

"The food here is fabulous and all the dishes were very tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with half-price appetizers and drinks.

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Wednesday features an all-you-can-eat taco special for $25.

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The Firme drag show occurs every Sunday at 11am during brunch.

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Steakhouse offers white tablecloths, sparkling flatware, and a huge wine list in a space with modern class and elegance. Atmosphere ranges from calm and quiet to loud and close tables, with a mix of casually and formally dressed guests. Tables often feature celebration decorations and staff accommodate special requests like game viewing.

Dinner here features great service that makes occasions feel special. Staff often go above and beyond to enhance the dining experience for celebrations.

Happy hour offers reasonable prices and a good menu with plenty of bar seating available from 4 pm to 6 pm.

People are saying

"The steak here is amazing, thanks to the attentive staff."

"The bar staff here are so kind and professional."

"I loved the steak sandwich and truffle fries during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Sunday to Friday from 4 pm to 6 pm.

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Reservations are recommended on special days to avoid long waits.

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There is plenty of bar seating during happy hour from 4 pm to 6 pm.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Large Mediterranean restaurant with tasteful decor inspired by family travels and authentic Middle Eastern music creates a fantastic ambiance. Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio and a small market offers olive oil and spreads. Full bar features Lebanese wines and beers that complement the excellent food.

Dinner offers seriously good food with wonderful recommendations enhancing the meal. The experience feels consistently amazing and enjoyable.

Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays with good deals on Mezza and entrees. Staff provide attentive service and helpful recommendations to make the most of the menu during this time.

People are saying

"The homemade pita bread here is fantastic and the best I've ever had."

"The food at these dinner spots is flavorful, fresh, and delicious."

"The food at happy hour was amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour at AMMATOLI is from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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There is a 2-hour free parking lot 2 minutes away.

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Fusion restaurant

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.

Dinner features a bacon lovers salad with shrimp that exceeds expectations. Service includes attentive servers like Drew, but the spot leans toward quick drinks over full dinners.

Late-night happy hour offers discounts on entrรฉes, cocktails, and wine. Food during happy hour is consistently fantastic, making it a solid choice for group gatherings.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and super fresh."

"The service during Happy Hour is attentive and friendly."

"I loved the dinner spots here, especially Drew's recommendations."

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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American restaurant

Modern bar with multiple TVs showing sports and a retractable glass wall that lets in fresh air. Atmosphere is chill and inviting, quiet enough for conversation with live music that stays low during dinner. Seating includes high tables and leaned-back booths, creating a sleek but casual vibe.

Dinner happens without loud music, creating a calm atmosphere. Waitstaff like Angel provide attentive service that supports a good evening.

Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 7 with excellent drink specials. The drinks during this time are consistently great and attract a steady crowd around 6pm.

People are saying

"The bar's Boom Boom shrimp and fried zucchini are cooked perfectly."

"The dinner spots here are a great improvement with much better food."

"I found the happy hour drinks to be great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 7pm with drink specials.

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Karaoke takes place every Wednesday night at 8pm.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early.

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New American restaurant

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.

Weekday happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with $4 off appetizers and $2 off draft beer. Drinks and food during this time stand out for their quality and value.

People are saying

"The French toast portions are quite big and delicious."

"The food here is delicious and came out perfectly."

"The Happy Hour appetizers, like Brussels sprouts and calamari, were delicious."

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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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with waterfront patio offers live jazz music and spectacular ocean views. Atmosphere feels warming and inviting, enhanced by heaters and a fire pit. Guests often enjoy the setting for dinner or cocktails while watching the bay and marina.

Dinner offers a lovely setting with options like the bar, patio, and dining room. The menu includes Alaskan King crab and suits both simple and fancy dinners, all enjoyed with an amazing sunset view.

Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with big discounts on sushi rolls and $18 drinks for 10 bucks. Tuesdays and Wednesdays offer 50% off whole bottles of wine, making it a solid spot to enjoy drinks and the sunset.

People are saying

"The view from here is beautiful and amazing."

"The dinner spots here have amazing sunset views."

"Happy Hour has the most amazing view of the water."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance for dining.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with discounted drinks and food.

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50% off whole bottles of wine available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor seating overlooks waterfront views with a beautiful patio and marina scenery. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, ideal for casual meals and conversation. Popular for brunch and margaritas, it draws groups looking for a laid-back dining experience by the bay.

Dinner features timely service with chips, salsa, drinks, and food arriving without delay. Attentive servers maintain care even during busy times, enhancing the overall experience.

Happy hour offers wonderful prices and great specials on drinks and food. Portions stay generous and it suits both small and large groups.

People are saying

"Daniel's attentive service made my brunch experience unforgettable."

"The service during dinner was so attentive and kind."

"Evelyn's kindness made our happy hour visit so special."

Good to know

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Sunday brunch is available until 2pm, with no menu service until then.

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The buffet costs $33.50 per person, including bottomless mimosas.

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 8pm, offering great drink specials.

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Exposed brick walls and moody lighting create a speakeasy and hipster honky-tonk vibe with an open floor plan and outdoor patio. The atmosphere buzzes with rock music at a perfect level, blending lively energy and cozy comfort. Sports play on TV screens while guests enjoy innovative cocktails and flavorful food in a welcoming space.

Generous dinner portions come with free shots and even a complimentary meal for your pup. Appetizers sometimes arrive late, showing a relaxed pace for groups up to eight.

Happy hour features a buy one, get one free deal on drinks, especially on Fridays before 6pm. This offer includes BOGO cocktails, making it a solid choice for drinks and food.

People are saying

"The American Food brisket here is so tender and flavorful."

"The cocktails here are delicious and never a miss."

"The food here is excellent, truly delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 2pm to 6pm and daily from 9pm to close.

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During happy hour, buy one cocktail and get the second one free.

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On Fridays before 6pm, enjoy buy one, get one free drinks.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Waterfront setting offers marina views and outdoor seating along the canal. Live entertainment includes cover bands, karaoke, comedy, and belly dancing, creating a lively and varied atmosphere. Evenings bring a relaxed vibe with music enhancing the dining experience.

Dinner here feels special with fantastic music setting the mood. Options include cozy spots like the fire pit and spaces suited for business dinners or date nights.

Happy Hour features all-day deals on Tuesdays with a menu including bento boxes and Spicy Green Beans. Service is friendly, but some food items like orange chicken come cold and soggy.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the sushi and Thai dishes."

"The Asian fusion dinner spots here are fantastic."

"The bartender's friendly service during Happy Hour made it great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink deals.

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

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Comedy shows occur every Monday night at 8pm.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and a lively atmosphere that shifts from deafening noise during large parties to a pleasant vibe afterward. Multiple TVs show sports in the bar area with comfortable booths. The place feels inviting despite its size and somewhat dark lighting.

Offers casual dining with a focus on Mexican cuisine suitable for both lunch and dinner.

Happy Hour runs from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday with a $12 limited menu. Options include fish tacos, shrimp tacos, chicken burrito, ceviche, chicken taquitos, and carnitas burrito, all offered at a discount compared to regular prices.

People are saying

"The salsa here tasted wonderfully fresh and amazing."

"I celebrated my birthday here and everyone liked their dinner."

"I found the Happy Hour carne asada to be delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 3-6 p.m. Monday to Friday with select dishes for $12.

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Parking may get limited when it's busy, so arrive early.

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The restaurant gets very crowded during weekends, expect longer wait times.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a Mexican-centered atmosphere with lively, upbeat music and neon-lit, sugar skull-themed decor. Outdoor patio provides a fun setting with live band performances. Space between tables is tight, creating a cramped feel despite the vibrant energy.

Dinner offers good food and drinks with a lively atmosphere. Noise levels can be a bit high during meals.

Happy hour features $10 drinks in 1-liter carafes with 8 frozen margarita options and popular mixed drinks. The margaritas come with a Mexican candy shot and stand out as exceptional.

People are saying

"You have to try the birria tacos; they're the best I've ever had."

"The service during Happy Hour was amazing and friendly."

"I enjoyed a fantastic dinner with great, fresh food."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7pm Monday to Friday with $7.99 appetizer specials.

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Taco Tuesday offers $1.99 tacos, but options may be limited for vegetarians.

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An 18% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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American restaurant

Modern hot dog restaurant with exposed pipes and an attractive bar offers a dog-friendly outdoor patio and plenty of seating for groups. Atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, with background music and TVs showing sports. Patrons enjoy a lively yet relaxed vibe suitable for families and socializing.

Offers a comfortable atmosphere where even pets get their own dinner. Serves quick meals suitable for late nights or after long travel. Pairs well with a beer for a casual dinner experience.

Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 to 7pm with $3 off wings and $1 off sliders. Staff share details about specials and happy hour deals, though prices are not clearly marked on menus or signs.

People are saying

"The hot dogs here are creative, delicious, and very filling."

"It's a comfortable and welcoming spot for dinner."

"The food during Happy Hour was amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-7pm, with $3 off wings and $1 off sliders.

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The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining options.

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The place is dog friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor area.

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Waterfront setting with a patio overlooking the marina creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere. The place fills up early, offering excellent margaritas and a varied drink selection. Outdoor heaters make the patio comfortable even on cooler days.

Dinner features good food and a pleasant atmosphere with amicable staff greeting guests. The menu suits a wide range of tastes, pleasing both picky kids and adults.

Happy hour offers good deals on drinks and food with prompt service. The atmosphere gets packed on Friday nights with solid value specials.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and fresh."

"I thought this place had a great happy hour."

"The dinner spots here have amazing food, especially the carne asada with shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Taco Tuesday offers $1.50 tacos all night long.

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Reservations are not accepted on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Trendy restaurant offers a modern and energetic vibe with warm, cozy ambiance and ambient lighting. Patio features an attractive gas-burning fire pit that adds to the atmosphere. Seating fills quickly by early evening, creating a lively environment.

Staff like Ethan and Kalett provide friendly service during dinner. The spot is known for its reliable dinner options.

Offers excellent prices and fantastic food during happy hour. The deals make it a solid choice for a casual drink and bite.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, smooth, and flavorful."

"Happy Hour's crispy chicken is tender and delicious."

"The crispy chicken for dinner spots is tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on buns and fried chicken before 6 PM.

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The restaurant has an all-you-can-eat ramen option, unique to this location.

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Expect the restaurant to get busy quickly, especially on weekends.

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Small, cozy space with low lighting and sports on TV creates a chill vibe. Music plays at a reasonable volume, balancing background energy without overpowering conversation. Tables sit close to the sushi bar, adding intimacy but limiting space.

Set dinners come as bento boxes with cooked food options. Prices stay reasonable for both lunch and dinner. Service is prompt, even on busy Saturday nights.

Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm and 8:30 to 10 pm with $2 Sapporo pints and $2 sake. Sushi and other items come at affordable prices during these times.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat sushi here is fresh, well-made, and totally worth it."

"The premium all-you-can-eat dinner spots offer fresh, melt-in-your-mouth sushi."

"I scored $2 sake during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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The regular lunch price is $36 and dinner is $43.

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Happy hours are from 3 to 5 pm and 8:30 to 10 pm.

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If you go during Happy Hour, you can get $2 Sake.

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American restaurant

Multiple big screen TVs show different sports from every angle, creating a lively, chaotic atmosphere where conversation can be difficult. The setting includes an amazing patio with a beautiful view, and the place serves cold, good beer alongside popular wings.

Late hours make it a solid choice for dinner after events. The menu features American dinner-style food served quickly, with inexpensive prices.

Happy hour offers discounted drinks like a blackberry margarita with $2 off and beer specials. Food prices stay low, with two people spending about $25, creating a chill atmosphere to relax in.

People are saying

"The food here is good, especially the flavorful, large portions of wings."

"The staff here are really nice and attentive."

"I thought the wings during Happy Hour were the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on game days, especially Thursdays.

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Parking validation is available, but you may still pay for parking.

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Restaurant

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.

Special dinners feature mussels and Bulleit Bourbon pairings. Happy hour drinks add to the dinner experience. Staff provide attentive service throughout the meal.

Happy hour offers friendly prices on drinks and includes empanadas and guacamole with chips. The setting on the beach adds to the great vibe during this time.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."

"The beach views here are amazing, especially at sunset."

"The dinner spots here are fresh, flavorful, and surprisingly tasty."

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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Seafood restaurant offers beautiful harbor views and al fresco dining upstairs. Atmosphere feels energetic and buzzing with upbeat music and occasional live performances. Spacious seating and friendly staff create a laid-back vibe distinct from busier locations.

Dinner here offers a chance to enjoy an ocean sunset while eating. The spot suits date nights and family occasions with a casual vibe and attentive service.

Happy hour runs from 3 pm until closing in the winter season with a focus on Fish Taco Tuesday. Food quality is average but matches the happy hour price, while drink options remain limited and basic.

People are saying

"The fish and shrimp tacos are phenomenal and crispy."

"The dinner platters here are outstanding and plenty for the whole family."

"The Old Fashioneds during Happy Hour are excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm until closing during the winter season.

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On Mondays, enjoy 20% off the tray at the market.

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Expect wait times of 45 minutes during peak hours.

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