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Bars with outdoor seating

Made for those who prefer to enjoy their drink in the open air rather than inside a dark room.

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Small bar with an open-air patio featuring fire pits and swings creates a relaxed, SoCal vibe atmosphere. Cool, trendy decor complements a top-notch cider selection and chill music. Space attracts a laid-back crowd looking for a casual spot to hang out.

Indoor bar features trendy decor and a clean, tidy setup with table seating. A cool lounging area out back adds to the local bar atmosphere, all at a cost lower than comparable spots nearby.

A cozy back patio features two fire pits surrounded by couches, creating a vibey open-air spot. The space feels conversational and relaxed, perfect for hanging out with friends.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is a dreamy, cozy patio with fire pits."

"The bar has a laid-back tiki vibe with great energy and great atmosphere."

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no cover charge.

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Taco Tuesday offers discounted tacos all day long.

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The venue is available for private events and birthday parties.

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Open dining area with an outdoor patio and U-shaped bar creates a relaxed, beach vibe atmosphere. Lively energy builds around sports on TV and music, drawing groups for casual gatherings. Known for authentic New York-style pizza, it offers a welcoming spot for both small and large groups.

Outdoor space and a U-shaped bar suit both large and small groups. The bar serves only beer and wine, making it simple and focused.

Outdoor space features a U-shaped bar ideal for groups of any size. The patio offers a chill vibe with a water bowl for pups, making it a relaxing spot after the beach.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the broccoli salad."

"I loved grabbing a spritz at their outdoor bar."

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The pizzeria is open past 11pm on weekends, closing at 2am.

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Happy hour offers discounts on pizzas and drinks.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday evening.

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Oceanfront bar and grill offers upstairs terrace with beach views and outdoor seating steps from the sand. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, with live bands and DJs providing loud music that energizes the space. Popular for affordable food and drinks, especially tacos, burgers, and draft beers.

Offers a chill oceanfront vibe with seating upstairs for ocean views. Serves amazing burgers alongside a solid drink menu in a pet-friendly, laid-back setting.

Outdoor seating includes a patio perfect for people watching and areas across the bar. Upstairs seating offers a nice outdoor setting with plenty of sunshine.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are amazing and super friendly."

"The outdoor seating has awesome beach and water views."

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Happy hour offers great value with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The bar is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.

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Self-seating is available, often with ocean views.

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Bar combines crowded dance floor with cozy couches and greenhouse-style patio seating. Loud live DJ music drives a lively, party-friendly vibe, while outdoor heat lamps offer a relaxed alternative to the energetic indoor scene.

Spacious bar with a skilled mixologist crafting great drinks and new cocktails. Friendly, professional staff and security guide guests to reserved areas near the crowded dance floor with a great DJ.

Outdoor seating features a greenhouse style with couches and patio furniture. Heat lamps keep the area comfortable, and the patio layout supports easy chatting away from the dance floor.

People are saying

"The bar here has a really cool atmosphere and vibe."

"The outdoor seating has a cool vibe with heat lamps."

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Expect long lines on weekends due to high capacity.

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Pre-purchasing tickets allows quicker entry.

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Street parking is the only option available.

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Mexican restaurant with a vintage movie theme and live solo music creates a dynamic, vibrant atmosphere. Margarita cart serves drinks tableside, adding to the lively experience. Handmade tortillas prepared in view enhance the authentic feel.

A roaming bar cart with an informed bartender moves around the restaurant, making drinks tableside. A tortilla bar with freshly made tortillas sits in the middle of the space.

An awesome patio offers a great spot for outdoor dining with a margarita cart nearby. Both indoor and outdoor seating options are available to suit different preferences.

People are saying

"You have to try the fresh tortillas; they're amazing."

"The Outdoor Seating has decor inspired by Casablanca."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking at Casablanca can be tight, so arrive early if driving.

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The restaurant offers a special 'hidden' menu not listed publicly.

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Small interior with bar-focused layout creates a cozy, hip vibe reminiscent of a New York City bistro. Attention to detailed decor and a European garden patio enhance the intimate atmosphere. Space feels lively and stylish, suited for date nights or drinks with friends.

Exposed brick and an ambient bar create a relaxed atmosphere. The bar feels like a chic French bistro, offering a welcoming vibe for late seating.

An intimate garden patio offers outdoor seating with a European touch featuring jasmine and shrubs. The space feels cozy and elegant, suitable for dinners even in chilly weather.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the steak frites."

"I loved dining outside in the intimate garden patio."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers three items for $33, including food and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.

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A 20% service fee is automatically added to all bills.

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Outdoor patio offers a charming, spacious setting with good music and plenty of heaters for cooler evenings. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy, attracting young families and dog owners. Order and pickup happen through tiny windows, which can feel cramped but service remains quick.

Fully stocked with a wide selection of drinks, the bar sits conveniently close to the restaurant. Bar staff come off as unfriendly, and the atmosphere feels unwelcoming despite the high price for a plastic cup of wine.

A covered patio offers outdoor dining with a nice space to enjoy cocktails and fantastic food in the sunshine.

People are saying

"The burgers here are so juicy, especially with the outdoor seating."

"The burgers at this bar are fantastic, especially the double patty."

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Reservations are not accepted, and dining is not available after 4 PM.

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The place is dog-friendly, with a patio area for pets.

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Mobile ordering is available and food is prepared quickly.

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Upscale restaurant with glass-heavy decor and cozy outdoor patio featuring blankets and fire heaters. Atmosphere shifts from inviting dining vibe to club-like energy late at night with a DJ and dancing. Space has high ceilings and concrete floors that create an echoey, lively sound environment.

Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options with a full bar available. Reservations are recommended for the bar area.

Outdoor seating includes a chiller patio with a great vibe. Tables outside are available even on busy nights without reservations.

People are saying

"The service at this Outdoor Seating was genuinely excellent."

"The cabbage with chili oil at this bar is a standout dish."

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The restaurant turns into a bar at 11 PM each night.

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Around 10/10:30 PM, they set up a DJ booth for dancing.

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Expect a lively atmosphere after dinner with music and dancing.

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Japanese restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a curved bar top for cocktail service. The space feels classy and meticulously maintained, blending trendy lighting with engaging energy. Cocktails feature Japanese whiskeys and sake, complementing fresh sushi and unique vegan options.

Solid drinks come with professional bartenders behind an ingeniously designed curved bar top. Live Cuban Jazz often plays, adding to the charming cocktail service atmosphere.

Open patio sits in the middle of the restaurant, creating a lovely atmosphere. Patio area stands out for its pleasant vibe.

People are saying

"The bar staff is so attentive and knowledgeable about the menu."

"The outdoor seating offers gorgeous and delicious vegetarian dishes."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day, including weekends, from 4-6 PM.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills without prior notice.

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Credit card payments incur an additional 3% fee.

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Converted fire station offers a spacious layout with big booths and a large central bar surrounded by booths and tables. The atmosphere is calm and casual, enhanced by an outdoor patio featuring a big tree. The vibe stays quiet except during popular games on the TVs.

A large bar sits at the center, surrounded by booths, tables, and outdoor seating. It gets busy during games on the TVs and serves chicken wings and quesadillas alongside drinks in a space converted from a fire station.

Outdoor seating includes a patio with a big tree that creates a pleasant atmosphere. Dogs are allowed on the patio, which is accessed through the interior, and there are booths and tables surrounding the bar as well.

People are saying

"I thought it was a great bar with excellent service and atmosphere."

"I had a quiet, pleasant meal with my outdoor seating by the beach."

Good to know

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There is free parking for one hour across the street with a stamp from The Firehouse.

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The Firehouse allows dogs on the patio.

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Taxes and gratuity are automatically added to the bill, with 18% gratuity included.

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Cocktail bar offers a moody indoor space with a gorgeous, ginormous patio featuring plenty of seating. Atmosphere stays chill and inviting during the week, with a DJ playing later in the evening to lift energy. Crowd leans toward a straight, all-inclusive vibe rather than a queer-specific scene.

A gorgeous patio with plenty of seating defines the bar's spacious vibe. It blends a rich past as one of the first gay bars with a polished, contemporary feel.

A ginormous patio offers plenty of bar, table, and booth seats. The back patio is an open garden space with lots of seating and tables.

People are saying

"This bar is definitely not a gay bar anymore."

"The outdoor seating here is a gorgeous, ginormous patio."

Good to know

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The happy hour at Roosterfish is available daily, even on weekends.

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Comedy shows happen on Thursday nights, starting at 8pm.

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Roosterfish tends to get busier on Thursday nights due to good music.

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Tiny space with tight table spacing creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Loud environment filled with banging vinyl tunes and a disco ball adds to the energetic vibe. Crowd enjoys fresh seafood and wine in a cozy yet cutting-edge setting.

Attentive staff at the bar offer excellent food recommendations and have strong wine knowledge. Seating at the bar happens quickly, and the atmosphere encourages meeting fun people.

Patio seating offers fresh ocean air and a relaxing vibe even when busy. Staff require guests to eat before serving alcohol outside, and they accommodate indoor seating if weather changes.

People are saying

"The burger here is juicy, flavorful, and simply the best."

"The outdoor seating offers a quiet, comfortable atmosphere with ocean breezes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long walk-up waits.

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Walk-up waits can get quite long during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not serve dessert.

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