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Speakeasy-style wine bar offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with heaters and blankets on the patio. Atmosphere blends intimate warmth with groovy DJ music, creating a unique and exclusive vibe. Natural wine selection stands out alongside exceptional Italian-inspired food.

Most weekends feature a guest DJ spinning the grooviest music, creating a lively vibe. Patio DJ nights stand out with soulful tunes paired with natural wines.

A large assortment of beers pairs well with delicious natural wines and endless champagne. The drink selection complements an immaculate food spread.

People are saying

"The DJ beats here are mastered with natural wines."

"I loved the large assortment of beers they had."

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

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The venue hosts monthly wine tastings featuring local winemakers.

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Parking is available across the street for a small fee.

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Irish pub combines rustic decor with cozy booths and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays welcoming and lively with live DJ music and plenty of TVs for games. Features include a pool table, proper dartboard, and a large patio for socializing.

DJ Charlie 3X spins with a strong sense of rhythm and mixes the best tunes consistently. The karaoke DJ shows a solid grasp of rotation, keeping the music flowing smoothly.

Great selection of beers and ciders on tap offers variety. The beer quality is consistently authentic and good.

People are saying

"I loved the great beer selection on tap."

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm; arrive early for a good spot.

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Karaoke starts at 9pm on Fridays with a two-drink minimum.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere during trivia nights; plan to arrive early.

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Large dining area with colorful Mexican decor and mural art creates a lively, modern street vibe. Live DJ plays a mix of English and Spanish music, contributing to a lively atmosphere often accompanied by sports games on multiple TVs. Open salsa bar and self-serve drink stations add to the energetic, social setting.

Live DJ spins from 5 to 9 PM on Tuesdays, mixing English and Spanish bops. The DJ keeps the energy up, especially during Taco Tuesday when people dance.

House lager stands out among a great selection of beers and mixed drinks. Four large TVs create a lively spot to enjoy a beer and a game, with cheap beer pitchers and happy hour drafts at $5.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beer, especially the IPAs."

"The DJ's lively vibe made the atmosphere awesome."

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There was plenty of parking available, but the lot is small and requires caution.

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Handicap parking is provided for accessibility.

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Happy hour offers $2 tacos and three quesatacos for $10, with house draft beer at $5.

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Large bar area with high ceilings and a spacious outdoor patio create room to spread out. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed with toned-down music to lively with DJs and live bands on weekends. Crowd fills up around 9pm, drawn by a classic whiskey vibe and a mix of indoor and outdoor seating.

Nights feature a DJ playing a good mix of trendy music that creates a great scene. The outside section stands out as a memorable spot when the DJ is on.

Happy Hour offers $2 off draft beer, well cocktails, and wine. The bar serves beer directly, making it easy to grab a drink.

People are saying

"The DJ played such good music."

"It's a great spot for a draft beer during happy hour."

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Parking options include valet or paid parking, costing $18.00 next door.

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Happy Hour offers $2 off on well cocktails, wine, and draft beer.

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The restaurant gets busy during peak hours, especially around 9pm.

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Sports bar combines live music, DJ and dancing areas, and plenty of TVs for games and shows. Atmosphere feels like a club with cool lighting and energetic yet relaxed vibe. Comfortable booths and spacious bar invite socializing and enjoying carefully crafted cocktails.

Areas for a DJ and dancing create a club-like vibe with dynamic lighting. DJs play alongside sports and reality TV, keeping the energy lively at the spacious bar.

Offers a casual vibe for a quick beer after work or late-night partying. Welcomes patrons with cheap cans of beer and stays open until 2 am on Saturdays.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for a quick beer after work."

"Bri makes you smile and shakes the best dirty martinis."

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The Love Island watch party occurs every Tuesday night.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during events.

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Expect a wait for tables during popular events like watch parties.

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Bar offers quirky decor and open seating with front and back patios. Atmosphere stays chill and funky with a young, diverse crowd enjoying music from a live DJ. Amenities include a pool table, vegan menu options, and a smoking patio by the street.

Old school music keeps the energy high with a great DJ spinning tracks. The valet bar adds a super fun vibe on weekends.

Craft beers come in a diverse selection with reasonable prices. The pub offers a great beer variety that pairs well with good music and dancing.

People are saying

"The DJ had everyone jamming and smiling all night."

"I enjoyed the great craft beer selection."

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Karaoke happens on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is on Tuesdays at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs for two hours upon opening with discounted drinks.

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Small, simple bar with a dive bar vibe and lively atmosphere on weekends and game nights. DJ plays classic jams and Top 40 hits, creating a fun, energetic mood. Offers free peanuts and a solid selection of drinks including micheladas and mezcal.

Saturday nights feature a DJ spinning classic jams and good music all night. The DJ sets a lively atmosphere that pairs well with bar drinks.

Prices stay unbelievably reasonable for shots and beer. The selection includes good beers at a fair cost.

People are saying

"The DJ was spinning good music all night."

"The beer here is unbelievably reasonably priced."

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Karaoke night happens every Monday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour offers half-price drafts from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The bar is popular among locals, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Bar and grill with modern design and TVs everywhere, including patio. Atmosphere shifts from laid back during games to loud and energetic with DJ music in the back area. Offers a mix of booths, high tops, and bar seats with a focus on sports and karaoke entertainment.

DJs create a strong vibe that gets people dancing. Music plays very loud in the back area, with speakers feeling like they're right inside your ears.

Cold beer is available and pairs with appetizers like nachos. Drinks include options beyond beer, but beer stands out as a reliable choice.

People are saying

"They put the boxing fight audio on for me."

"The DJ really created a good vibe for dancing."

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 pm with discounted food and drinks.

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Macho Nachos are $9 during happy hour, compared to $23 regularly.

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Parking is available in a lot behind the building and on the street.

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Small space with red lanterns and laser lights creates a moody divey lounge atmosphere. DJs spin 45s and 7-inch records, often featuring classic rock and punk music. Crowds gather for live music nights and dancing, making it lively yet cozy.

Live DJs spin old school hip hop and play 45s and 7-inch records on weekends and Mondays. The vibe is dimly lit and lively with dancing crowds.

Lots of beer on tap includes a good craft beer selection with strong beers. Pours often range from 16 to 22 ounces at the bar.

People are saying

"The DJ played old school hip hop on Mondays."

"They had lots of good beer on tap."

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Karaoke happens every Sunday night, making it a fun weekly event.

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A live DJ plays old school hip hop music every Monday from 9 pm to 11 pm.

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Expect a high-energy dance party on Friday nights at Melody Lounge.

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Huge space with live DJ sets and vibrant decor creates a lively atmosphere where dancing and socializing thrive. Energy shifts from quiet dining to energetic nightlife, attracting those who enjoy EDM music and late-night drinks. Photo backdrops and big screen TVs add to the engaging environment.

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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 7 PM with $5 drink deals and all-you-can-eat tacos for $15.

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They offer 2 for 1 drinks from 8 to 10 PM.

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Free validated parking is available in the same building, with the entrance on New Hampshire.

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Market occupies historic industrial warehouses with vintage architecture and an open layout. Atmosphere feels like a casual neighborhood festival with live DJ music and a lively crowd. Features include outdoor bar, ample seating, and diverse vendors offering food, drinks, and merchandise.

Live DJ music plays throughout, creating a lively vibe with energetic beats that get people dancing. The DJ often performs from a cool VW bus/bar, adding to the fun atmosphere.

A huge beer tent area offers plenty of seating and access for all ages. The lively beer garden features DJs, TV screens, and floor games alongside a wide variety of beers and food trucks.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beers and micheladas available here."

"The DJ here plays amazing music that really lightens the mood."

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Entry to the market is free.

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The market is open only every Sunday from 10am to 4pm.

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Parking is free for the first two hours in a six-floor structure.

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Narrow bar with 8,000 vinyl records and audiophile sound system creates an intimate, nostalgic vibe. DJs spin diverse music from rock to jazz, enhancing the laidback atmosphere. Crowds include local college students, and the space fills quickly on weekend nights.

DJs spin from a personal 45' collection with music spanning rock, funk, jazz, and European pop. The venue offers a phenomenal sound system and vinyl selection that supports great DJ performances.

Draft beer stands out with top tier quality and is available during happy hour. Options include both beer and mocktails for different preferences.

People are saying

"The beer here is great for a chill date night out."

"The DJ was playing funk and jazz, it was a master class."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Tuesdays with discounted drinks.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere on Saturday nights.

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Parking can be difficult; street parking may be three blocks away.

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Open-air seafront restaurant offers beach and sunset views with a lively atmosphere and live music. Outdoor patio includes games like ping pong and corn hole, creating a fun, laidback vibe. High stools and big screen TVs add to the energetic setting.

DJs like DJ Massio and DJ Yankee Cowboy play sets that get people moving with lots of head bobbing. Music suits everyone and creates a great atmosphere especially on busy weekend nights.

Happy hour runs from 6 to 8 pm with pints under $6 and 2-for-1 beer specials. The beer garden offers an impressive selection of ice-cold beers alongside good food and music.

People are saying

"The DJ played great music that created a fantastic atmosphere."

"I found the beer here to be excellent."

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Happy hour ends at 7 pm daily, not at sunset.

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Daily drink deals include a cocktail of the day and a can of the day.

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Bottomless drinks are available for 1.5 hours only.

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Restaurant combines modern art and old architecture with colorful murals and an upbeat music vibe. DJ plays lively sets, creating a fun night out atmosphere. Space includes a cool bar on top and a hidden room showcasing artwork.

An upper lounge hosts a DJ who plays on weekend nights. Music stays great while the DJ is present but they leave around 11 pm. Some visits have no DJ at all.

Buckets of beer offer convenient serving and come at a cheap price. The beer pairs well with food like guacamole and fish tacos.

People are saying

"The DJ was awesome and played great music."

"I found the beer here to be cheap."

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Happy hour offers $8 cocktails and food options for $10.

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Dancing takes place on Sundays, adding to the lively atmosphere.

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Validated parking is not available; use nearby public garages instead.

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Small club and concert venue offers intimate live music with a killer sound system and a spacious outdoor patio where smoking is allowed. Atmosphere stays laid-back and lively, perfect for dancing, drinking, and socializing with good people.

DJs play sets with volume control that fits the room well. Their mixing skills vary, sometimes sounding like a Spotify playlist on shuffle with quick crossfades.

Draft beers offer a solid selection alongside a wide range of liquor and bottled beer. The spot suits casual drinking with good draft options and a relaxed vibe for enjoying a beer and a cigarette.

People are saying

"The DJ set here was just right for a great night."

"I thought the beer and live music here were great."

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Most events at Zebulon are usually free.

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Zebulon hosts new events daily, featuring diverse talent.

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Parking at Zebulon can be tricky, with limited availability.

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Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.

An upper level bar features a live DJ playing on the rooftop after brunch. DJ KETCHUP spins on Friday nights with great vibe music choices and shares his own produced tracks.

Rooftop bar offers good prices on beer with an interesting selection. Beers are always perfectly chilled and include a notable IPA.

People are saying

"The DJ played great music that made me want to dance."

"The beer here has spectacular rooftop views."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.

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

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Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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