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The end of the week calls for a well-made cocktail to mark the transition.

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Dark interior and loud live DJ create a lively disco bar vibe, popular with a yuppie crowd. Cocktails impress with innovative recipes and fair prices. Outdoor seating offers immaculate vibes and a quieter spot, plus pets are welcome inside.

Cocktails stand out for their innovative recipes and delicious flavors. Prices stay fair while maintaining top notch quality.

People are saying

"The disco bar's atmosphere was loud and energetic."

"I found the cocktails to be innovative and delicious."

Good to know

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There is free parking next to the venue with a 2-hour limit.

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The DISCO BAR gets crowded during the weekend.

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Pets are allowed inside the establishment.

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Small bar with dim red lighting and comfy seats offers a cozy vibe. Loud salsa and bachata music create a lively scene but make chatting tough. Cocktails shine with superb quality, especially the Whatamelon cocktail. Outdoor patio adds a relaxed touch.

Cocktails here stand out for their superb quality and delicious mixed drinks. The Whatamelon cocktail offers a unique and tasty option.

People are saying

"I found this bar to be a great neighborhood spot with a cool vibe."

"I loved the happy hour specials and the unbeatable prices."

"I found the cocktails here to be superb and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 PM to 8 PM every day.

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Food is unavailable until 9 or 10 PM.

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They allow outside food, like pizza from next door.

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Narrow bar with 8,000 vinyl records offers an intimate vibe and audiophile sound system. Cocktails include rare whiskey and mezcal with a California twist, served fast and customized. DJs spin diverse tunes, drawing local college crowds on weekends.

Cocktails feature highballs, rare whiskey, and mezcal with a California twist. Bartenders prepare drinks quickly and handle custom requests well.

People are saying

"The bar's DJ played great funk and jazz music."

"The drinks here are amazing, especially the creative mocktails."

"The cocktails here are amazing and reasonably priced."

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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German restaurant

German beer garden shines with authentic Berlin vibe and lively outdoor seating. Cocktails impress with well-crafted German specialties alongside beers. Dogs enjoy the patio, adding to the cozy, communal atmosphere.

A full bar offers a proper cocktail program featuring German specialties alongside beer options. Cocktails are consistently tasty and well-crafted.

People are saying

"I loved the great German beer selection here."

"I enjoyed delicious German food at the outdoor seating."

"I tried the schnitzels, they were fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Parking is limited to metered street parking only, so plan accordingly.

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The venue is dog friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor patio.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with sweet, flavorful drinks and an 80s vibe offers a fun, chill spot. Live jazz and local bands add energy, while pool tables and an arcade keep guests entertained.

Cocktails here stand out for their sweetness and great flavor. The menu offers a variety of interesting and delicious options.

People are saying

"This bar has a gorgeous, fun vibe with stiff drinks."

"The food here is amazing and great."

"I thought the cocktails here were amazing and great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Karaoke night is every Monday with no cover charge.

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The 'Donuts: A Disco Party' event occurs monthly, attracting a lively crowd.

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Restaurant

Small indoor space feels cramped and warm, while a large outdoor patio offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with heated lamps. Cocktails blend smooth alcohol with bold flavors, featuring the smoky cumquat Bee’s Knee’s and many non-alcoholic choices. Noise varies, sometimes making conversation tough.

Cocktails feature a decent amount of alcohol blended smoothly, avoiding overly sweet flavors. The special cumquat Bee’s Knee’s with smoke stands out, alongside a variety of expansive non-alcoholic options.

People are saying

"The handmade pasta here is perfectly paired with sweet corn and tangy lime."

"The dinner spots here offer a unique Mexican and Italian fusion."

"I loved their cocktails; they had the perfect amount of alcohol."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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Street parking is the only option available nearby.

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Expect small plate sizes, which may affect pricing perception.

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Bar features a cozy interior with exposed brick and candles, plus a spacious outdoor patio perfect for relaxing. Handcrafted cocktails impress with beautiful presentation and bartenders can craft almost any drink. Loud music fuels an energetic atmosphere during peak hours.

Hand crafted cocktails take time to prepare and bartenders can make almost anything you want. Drinks come out really good with a focus on great cocktails and a beautiful presentation.

People are saying

"The food here is abundant and really tasty."

"The outdoor seating here is really spacious and has a cool vibe."

"I had some of the best cocktails here."

Good to know

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills during events.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, typically from 4-7pm.

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Valet parking is available for guests at the restaurant.

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Bowling alley

Historic bowling alley offers a retro vibe with vintage interiors and comfy couches at each lane. Craft cocktails are limited but well-crafted, enhancing the classy atmosphere. Two bars, pool tables, and karaoke create a lively, social spot.

Craft cocktails bring a vintage vibe to the bar. The selection is limited but adds to the overall experience.

People are saying

"It's a fantastic vintage bowling alley with an authentic, old-time feel."

"The food here is amazing and the staff is so friendly."

"The cocktails here feel historic and magical."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for groups larger than six people.

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Expect a wait for bowling lanes, especially on weekends.

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Bowling costs $60 per hour, plus $5 per person for shoe rentals.

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Outdoor patio features ample shaded seating with heaters and blankets for comfort. Cocktails impress with imaginative garnishes and perfect pours, including the refreshing bumble match. Atmosphere stays calm and soothing, ideal for work or casual dining.

Imaginative and creative cocktails come with perfect pours and stylized garnishes. Zero cocktails and standout drinks like the bumble match offer refreshing options enjoyed on the patio.

People are saying

"The outdoor patio is beautiful and great for conversation."

"The food and drinks here are top-notch."

"Their creative cocktails are imaginative and refreshing."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option available, and it can be challenging.

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Laptops are not allowed after 5pm, so plan accordingly.

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Happy hour features a variety of bites and drinks at discounted prices.

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Barber shop

Small space blends speakeasy bar with mid-century style and a lively DJ spinning R&B. Crowd is diverse and music-focused, creating a fun vibe. Bartenders craft custom cocktails like the flavorful Pomelo Anderson and offer unique free drinks.

Pomelo Anderson stands out as a flavorful choice among the wonderful mixed drinks. Bartenders offer customized cocktails and sometimes free, unique drinks when trying new recipes.

People are saying

"The cocktails at the bar were so tasty and refreshing."

"The lounge has a really chill vibe with a solid DJ."

"I found the cocktails here to be tasty and refreshing."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Wednesday night starting at 10 PM.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks until 7 PM on weekdays.

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Expect long bathroom lines, especially for women, due to limited facilities.

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