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A cold beer tastes better when you can drink it while sitting outside.

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Pizza restaurant

Wood fire oven anchors a stylish space with warm ambient lighting and soft R&B classics. Patio seating adds relaxed charm while a full bar offers fresh, balanced margaritas and other cocktails. Friendly service and cool saloon interior create an inviting vibe that feels special yet approachable.

Great little patio offers a nice spot for eating outside. Sitting there feels relaxed and enjoyable.

Cold beer arrives fresh and pairs well with the food. Cocktails and beer both hold up with consistent quality.

People are saying

"The food here was outstanding and prepared with care."

"I found the beer here to be very good and fresh."

"I loved eating outside on the great little patio."

Good to know

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

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During happy hour, pizzas are priced at $15 with a great beverage selection.

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The restaurant is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from The Orpheum Theatre.

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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.

Heated outdoor patio offers blankets in winter and a cosmopolitan vibe for natural wine and food. Private events and DJ nights create a sublime atmosphere for happy hours and people watching.

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

"Ian and the staff provided fantastic service and a welcoming environment for wine."

"The patio vibes here are amazing, you'll want to enjoy the sunshine."

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

Good to know

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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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Large beer garden offers outdoor patio with cityscape views and firepits for warmth. Atmosphere feels like a friendly neighborhood bar with a relaxed, inviting vibe. Space suits casual gatherings and events with a mix of locals and travelers.

Lights and the surrounding cityscape create a beautiful night view. Greenery adds a calming vibe to the outdoor setting.

Beers offer unique flavor profiles and come with friendly, knowledgeable staff ready to share details. A large beer garden sits in the downtown skyline, complementing the cold beer and wings served.

People are saying

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

"I found the strawberry blonde beer to be amazing."

"Jacey and the staff made our event a seamless success."

Good to know

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

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The garden has plenty of heaters, ensuring comfort during colder evenings.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during peak times.

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Cozy bar-restaurant with brick backdrops and string lights on a wooden patio creates a casual yet classy vibe. Ten large TVs show sporting events, drawing a crowd that cheers together. Friendly regulars and a historic setting make it feel like a neighborhood hangout.

A cute patio sits in the back with classy decor and plenty of plants. The space feels casual and fresh, especially in the morning with good air and light.

Wide selection of craft beers and Japanese beers like Kirin, Sapporo, and Coedo stands out here. Draft options include unique beers not found elsewhere, paired well with flights and cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and packed with flavor."

"The bartenders here are super friendly and attentive."

"The patio is a cool spot with string lights and brick backdrops."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7pm Monday to Friday and all day Monday.

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Happy hour menu items are limited to under $20.

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Expect a 20% service charge for groups of six or more.

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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.

Outdoor areas feature an outdoor bar with plenty of seating and a vibrant atmosphere. The space includes a market with diverse food options and small shops, plus ample seating both inside and outside the venue.

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 loved the huge variety of food available here."

"This outdoor space has a wide variety of food options for everyone."

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

Good to know

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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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Large space with indoor and outdoor seating offers plenty of room to socialize and relax. Arcade games, pool tables, and live music create a lively and fun atmosphere. Crowd includes hardcore sports fans and a diverse mix, making it a welcoming spot with a chill vibe.

Plenty of outdoor seating complements the indoor areas. Fun food popups often happen outside, adding to the vibe.

A diverse craft beer selection includes great beers and ciders beyond just IPAs. Knowledgeable beertenders help with choices, and to-go options are available. The large space offers a relaxing spot to enjoy drinks and watch games.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious craft beer selection here."

"The vibe here is so cool and the atmosphere is really relaxed."

"It's a cool spot with lots of outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Parking is easy on weekends, but can be tough at peak times.

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Boomtown Brewery hosts karaoke on Fridays and trivia on Tuesdays.

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Food trucks are available for dining options.

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Hamburger restaurant

Outdoor sidewalk seating with picnic tables and umbrellas creates a casual hangout spot where people often smoke cannabis and cigarettes. The atmosphere is lively at night with good music enhancing the vibe. The place is pet friendly, offering treats for dogs, and features a walk-up order window to enjoy the downtown street scene.

Cool outdoor setup features good lighting and a legit patio. Dogs are welcome, making it a fun spot to hang outside with fast service.

Offers $3 and $5 beers that provide good value. The beer selection pairs well with pizza and burgers in a casual setting.

People are saying

"The burgers here have an undeniably excellent, juicy flavor."

"I found the burgers and sides to be insanely well priced."

"You can get beers for $5, which is a great deal."

Good to know

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The prices at Glory Burgers are very affordable, with meals often under $10.

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Parking downtown can be challenging, so plan accordingly.

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Glory Burgers is open on Thanksgiving, unlike many other restaurants.

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Chinese restaurant

Cozy space blends traditional Chinese elements with contemporary glam and features warm red tones and paper lanterns. Atmosphere stays relaxed and tranquil with indoor and outdoor seating, plus a bistro and bar vibe including karaoke. Crowd enjoys unique drinks like ube lager and knowledgeable baiju mixology.

Outdoor seating offers a comfortable atmosphere with staff turning on heat to keep guests warm. The space allows for family-friendly use, letting toddlers run around freely.

A rotating selection of craft beers keeps the choices fresh. The ube flavored lager stands out among the specialty drinks. A full bar complements the great beer and liquor options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be unique and flavorful."

"The outdoor space has a great atmosphere and feels youthful and cool."

"They have an awesome beer selection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially for private events.

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Karaoke is available for guests after cocktails, typically starting at 10 PM.

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Happy hour specials vary by night, with discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Spacious brewery with indoor and outdoor areas featuring board games, cornhole, and food trucks. Atmosphere blends a West Coast vibe with a college town bar energy, lively and social. Large open space encourages conversation and casual fun.

Huge space with large patio and outdoor seating offers plenty of room. Upstairs area has couches and games add to the outdoor vibe.

Wide selection of in-house craft beers offers a great tasting experience. The atmosphere welcomes everyone looking to enjoy fabulous beers in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their great craft IPAs."

"It's a cool spot with an open space and laid-back vibe."

"It's a huge outdoor space with lots of seating."

Good to know

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You need a physical ID to enter the brewery.

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Parking can be tricky, with costs ranging from $20 to $40.

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Bags will be fully inspected upon entry.

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French restaurant

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.

Rooftop patio offers breathtaking city views with comfortable seating, fire pits, and lush greenery. The space feels open and inviting.

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 rooftop view here is amazing, especially at night."

"The outdoor space has stunning skyline views, especially at sunset."

"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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Barcade with half outdoor, half indoor layout offers retro arcade and pinball machines in good working order. Loud music and a chill atmosphere create a lively vibe with a diverse crowd. Space divides into three distinct areas connecting arcade games, pinball, and outdoor seating.

Open layout includes an outside patio with a smoking area. Food trucks offer a variety of options on the patio.

Craft beers and cold ale stand out with a very good selection. The bar is lively and filled with pinball machines and arcade games.

People are saying

"The pinball machines here are well cared for and priced cheap."

"It's a nice outdoor area, perfect for sitting and talking."

"I found the beer selection to be great."

Good to know

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EightyTwo offers only drinks and does not serve food.

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Parking options cost $10 an hour across the street or require finding a meter.

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Games shut down at 1:45 AM.

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Motorcycle-themed restaurant combines open air space, British decor, and a central bar to create a laid-back, fun vibe. It hosts a barbershop, tattoo parlor, and retail shops, attracting motorcycle enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Spacious seating with leather sofas and high ceilings adds to the relaxed atmosphere.

Outdoor seating includes a patio with a flexible hostess ready to move guests inside for warmth. The space also features motorcycle parking and private rooms alongside a barber shop and tattoo shop.

A large selection of favorite beers and top-shelf alcohol fills the menu. Bartenders craft delicious mocktails with care, matching the quality of their regular cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the wagyu beef burger."

"You can get a great beer and a good meal here."

"The outdoor space is dog friendly with patio seating."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 5-7 PM with great deals.

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They host special events regularly, so check in frequently for updates.

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MotoGP watch parties and bike nights are popular events held here.

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Elegant Japanese whiskey bar offers eclectic decor and multiple seating options including an outdoor patio. Music ranges from 80s and 90s alternative to hip-hop, creating a fun and cool vibe that fills the space as it gets busy at night.

An outdoor patio sits near the front door, offering a well-ventilated space to enjoy a beer and smoke tobacco. The patio often gets crowded but keeps great vibes alongside indoor seating options.

Wolf and Crane mixes a whiskey shot with beer for a unique drink. Beer pours crisp and well-served. Outdoor patio allows smoking while enjoying a cold one.

People are saying

"You'll find an impressive, huge selection of Japanese whiskey here."

"The Outdoor Space is a hip vibe with a diverse crowd dancing all night."

"The beer I got was crisp and poured perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great prices.

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Whiskey flights are available only on Wednesdays.

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Live DJ performances happen every Friday night.

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American restaurant

Union Station's art deco architecture shapes a sophisticated atmosphere with jazzy background music that complements the historic setting. The space includes a gorgeous indoor patio where locals and travelers mingle, creating lively energy especially during events like home Dodger games.

A gorgeous patio offers a nice spot for lunch outdoors. Both inside and outside areas have worn furniture with chairs and tables available.

Great house beer stands out here. Quick spot to grab a beer between trips or enjoy a fancy cocktail.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and talented."

"The patio here is gorgeous."

"You've got to try the house beer; it's great."

Good to know

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Happy hour pricing is available, but specific times are not mentioned.

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Food service ends at 7 PM, so plan accordingly.

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Validated parking is available at the Station entrance.

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Skyscraper hotel offers breathtaking panoramic views from its upper floors and lobby. Spacious rooms and an outdoor pool oasis create a relaxing atmosphere amid city noise. A well-equipped gym and a lounge with a steady flow of laptop users add to the dynamic yet comfortable vibe.

A heated outdoor pool sits alongside a big hot tub and a patio area with a bar. Views overlook downtown with low-rise buildings and scattered pools.

Happy hour features a self-serve bar with decent liquor, wine, and beers. A combo of pizza, wings, a beer, and a drink costs $146.

People are saying

"The hotel's views from the high floors are spectacular."

"The outdoor space offers spectacular city views, especially at sunset."

"I spent $146 on pizza, wings, and a beer."

Good to know

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Access to the Club Lounge on the 70th floor includes breakfast, happy hour, and all-day snacks.

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Breakfast is served from 6:30 to 10:30 am daily.

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Happy hour in the Club Lounge runs from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

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Irish pub occupies a large, historic building with covered outdoor patio and multiple pool tables. Atmosphere mixes live music and lively sounds with a spacious layout that includes back rooms and a DJ area. Activities like ping pong, darts, and billiards keep energy up throughout visits.

Outside space sits below street level, creating a protected vibe away from the city noise. A fun patio offers a dim, cozy ambiance that darkens after sunset, fitting for relaxed evenings.

Extensive selection of cold beer pairs well with a tasty burger. Wide variety of whiskeys, beers, and liqueurs supports many cocktail options. Open late with a good spot to watch sports.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the pub burger and fish n chips."

"The barman here is so nice, he even put the game on for us."

"The staff's bravery in the outdoor space really touched me."

Good to know

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No food is available at Casey's Irish Pub before 5 pm.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 12:00-6:00.

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Karaoke happens on Wednesdays, and live music is on weekends.

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