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Unique spots with outdoor seating

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Hair salon

Outdoor haircutting takes place on a shaded patio near the beach with palm trees and ocean sounds. The atmosphere is chill and peaceful, resembling a relaxed living room rather than a traditional salon. House calls add convenience, creating a low-key, friendly vibe like talking to a friend.

Haircuts show a unique and personalized style that respects each person's natural hair flow. The approach blends the desired look with a precise, individual touch for a distinct result.

A patio just off the beach offers shade from a tree and the sound of waves nearby. Haircuts happen outdoors with a cool ocean breeze creating a peaceful, stress-free vibe.

People are saying

"Jesse gave me the best haircut of my life."

"I received a unique, personalized haircut tailored to my style and hair."

"I received a really awesome haircut that felt like me."

Good to know

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Jesse offers house calls for haircuts, providing convenience for busy schedules.

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The flat-rate pricing for haircuts is $150, which is competitive for top stylists.

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Appointments can be scheduled outdoors, enhancing the haircut experience.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers oceanfront views and a quiet, hidden setting with a chill, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating provides a peaceful retreat from the lively boardwalk, accompanied by soothing Peruvian music. The vibe blends cozy elegance with a strong sense of community.

Majestic chicha stands out with its unique flavor that converts skeptics. The overall menu offers very unique flavors that differ from typical options.

A charming outdoor seating area offers a peaceful retreat from the lively boardwalk. The outdoor patio seating provides a lovely spot to relax.

People are saying

"This ceviche tastes just like Peru."

"The outdoor seating offers a peaceful retreat with ocean views."

"The Peruvian vegan dishes here are so unique and innovative."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the boardwalk inside the Gingerbread House.

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Expect prices to be around $30 for most dishes.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy times.

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Gourmet grocery store

Boutique gourmet grocery store with a charming patio and pet-friendly atmosphere featuring a special dog wall and free dog cookies. Cozy and quaint space offers artisan wines, specialty foods, and a neat coffee bar. Outdoor seating with wifi creates a relaxed vibe for casual shopping and coffee breaks.

Offers a unique selection of wines and healthy snacks that stand out from typical markets.

A charming back patio offers a sunny spot with wifi to relax. The small outdoor seating area suits enjoying a beverage or resting during a canal walk.

People are saying

"The staff at this Market are super nice and attentive."

"The outdoor seating is a cute and charming patio for relaxing."

"I loved the unique variety of yummy goodies and plant-based options."

Good to know

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The flower shop hosts bouquet-making events and flower arranging classes.

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Special events, pop-ups, and wine tastings occur regularly at the market.

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Prices for items at the market are generally reasonable compared to other local shops.

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Outdoor gym with worn equipment and Arnold Schwarzenegger legacy creates an inspiring atmosphere. Open-air setting offers great views and a lively mix of locals, tourists, and athletes. Surrounding area includes calisthenics castle, skate park, and sports courts, adding to the active vibe.

Open-air setting creates a unique workout experience. The atmosphere feels unforgettable and unlike any other gym.

An iconic outdoor gym offers a great selection of free weights and benches. The space encourages physical expression with outdoor workout equipment and draws many spectators along the boardwalk.

People are saying

"This beach is an iconic, inspiring spot with a vibrant, energetic atmosphere."

"This iconic outdoor gym is a must-visit for fitness history."

"The atmosphere here is unique and unforgettable."

Good to know

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An all-day pass costs $10, payable at the small white recreational building outside the gym.

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Expect the gym to be crowded, especially during peak hours.

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The gym hosts CrossFit competitions regularly.

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Historic building blends rustic charm with modern style and offers oceanfront views. Inside stays quiet at night despite lively surroundings. Free bikes and beach towels encourage exploration of nearby areas.

Rooms feature a unique designer style and stay consistently clean with all essentials provided. The hotel offers a distinctive oceanfront experience that stands out from typical stays.

Outdoor seating includes a roof area with views of the water for drinks. Private patios offer a quiet, comfortable space for relaxing with cards, reading, or wine.

People are saying

"The oceanfront view from the room was outstanding."

"It's clean, quiet, and comfortable."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with outdoor seating."

Good to know

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The hotel offers free bike rental even after check-out.

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The hotel is located right on the beach.

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Venice V Hotel is within walking distance of many bars and restaurants.

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Japanese restaurant

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.

Winding bar creates a unique dining experience while the backroom offers an intimate date night setting. Menu features unique rolls and miso soup stands out as both unique and delicious.

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

People are saying

"These date spots have incredible flavors and textures."

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

"It's a unique spot for a date night or happy hour."

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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Massive gym space combines indoor-outdoor setup with legendary bodybuilding memorabilia on the walls. Energy feels palpable and motivating, attracting serious fitness enthusiasts. Outdoor workout areas offer sun benefits and ocean views, creating a unique atmosphere.

Unique machines target muscles for maximum growth. The outdoor workout area adds a distinctive vibe. The gym blends a classic atmosphere with a rich history.

A full outdoor gym offers all necessary equipment and machines for workouts. The space lets you enjoy sun benefits while exercising with options for any fitness level.

People are saying

"I considered this the best gym in the world."

"It's a massive gym with tons of equipment and an outdoor area."

"It's a unique atmosphere with a rich history and bodybuilding legends on the walls."

Good to know

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A 24-hour pass costs $50 and can be purchased with a card.

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The gym has a large variety of equipment available both inside and outside.

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Expect a crowded environment, especially during peak hours.

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Southeast Asian restaurant

Indonesian fusion restaurant offers intimate atmosphere with eclectic music and a beautiful interior featuring an outdoor space draped in plants. Cocktails stand out as outstanding, complementing creative dishes like beef rendang and tofu noodles. The vibe suits cozy gatherings and casual people watching in a trendy setting.

Vibrant cocktails and a flavor-infused Rendang memak create a unique tasting experience. The atmosphere carries the right vibes to match the food and drinks.

Tables sit tucked in corners of the patio with a charming vibe. The outdoor area features carefully curated plants and flowers that create a fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be genuinely some of the best I've ever had."

"The Outdoor Seating is great for a fun Asian fusion dining experience."

"The Rendang memak is a unique, flavor-infused dish."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be difficult to find.

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Last orders are taken 15 minutes before closing time.

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The restaurant has multiple vegan options on the menu.

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Mexican restaurant

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.

Vintage Mexican theme blends with a movie-themed environment filled with peculiar decor and original memorabilia. Old school movie posters and low lighting add to the unique dining atmosphere.

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

"I found the warm, freshly made tortillas to be the best."

"The decor is a unique movie theme with original memorabilia."

"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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Restaurant

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.

Craft cocktails stand out with tasty and unique flavors. The cacio e pepe fritters offer a distinctive dish full of flavor. The overall vibe feels unique and inviting.

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

People are saying

"The pasta here is so fresh and tasty."

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

"The cacio e pepe fritters were a unique dish full of flavor."

Good to know

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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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Seafood restaurant

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.

The burger stands out as wild and juicy with a truly unique flavor. The wine selection features natural producers offering rare and interesting choices.

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

"You can get unique natural wine offerings here."

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

"The seafood here is so fresh, I loved the raw options."

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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