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Bars with cocktails

You want a bar where the cocktail menu is treated with as much seriousness as the spirits themselves.

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Speakeasy-style bar with low-light atmosphere and live jazz music several nights a week. Seating includes bar, high-tops, and booths, fitting both solo visitors and groups. Cocktails are well-crafted and unique, complementing the classy yet comfortable vibe.

Upscale bar lounge offers a low-light atmosphere with occasional live music. Bartenders provide outstanding personal attention and the amazing bar menu features excellent pizza slices and quality drinks.

Inventive cocktails and creative cocktail menu stand out here. The spot offers a quality selection of custom and classic drinks, plus excellent mocktails and a fun lounge vibe with live music.

People are saying

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

"The Local Spot bingo benefits local non-profits and is a kick."

"The bartenders here are pros and so much fun to talk to."

Good to know

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Bingo night happens every Tuesday, benefiting local non-profits.

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Live music occurs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays.

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Mike Greensill performs on the third Sunday of each month from 6 to 8 pm.

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Cozy indoor-outdoor layout with stylish decor and numerous photo spots creates a welcoming vibe. The atmosphere stays lively with great music and a mix of guests enjoying wine flights, cocktails, and small bites. Unique features like an outdoor swing and heaters add comfort and charm to the space.

A super cute girly wine bar with a modern and fun twist and an open-air feel. Welcoming atmosphere that feels good to be a girl but treats all guests well.

Offers a cool cocktail selection with amazing mimosa flights and wine cocktails that stand out.

People are saying

"It's a super cute wine bar that's fun and stylish."

"This wine bar is super cute and fun, a total photo opportunity."

"I enjoyed the cool cocktails here."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find right around the corner.

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The flights of wine are reasonably priced.

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Expect a larger crowd during daytime hours on weekends.

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Cocktail bar

Open-plan seating combines indoor/outdoor bars with cozy nooks and street-facing tables. Atmosphere blends sophisticated and lively energy with an eclectic, chill vibe. Frequented for craft cocktails and comfortable, fun decor.

Cocktail offerings feature unique drinks crafted by skilled bartenders and bar backs. The space includes open-plan seating with a main bar, indoor/outdoor bar, cozy nook, and both inside and outside tables, blending class and vibrant energy.

Cocktails here are expertly crafted with a creative, fun twist and range from the 1940s to modern styles. The drinks look like artwork and the staff guides you through a great cocktail journey.

People are saying

"The cocktails were creative, well-crafted, and beautifully made."

"The outdoor space has a cozy vibe with indoor and outdoor tables."

"The cocktails here are masterfully crafted and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Last call is at 9 PM, so arrive early to enjoy drinks.

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Cocktail prices range from $10 to $15, with some premium options higher.

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The bar accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but no checks.

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Bar combines vinyl record shop with casual eatery and event space in a funky, welcoming setting. Music plays from an impressive playlist, creating a chill hangout vibe with friendly energy. Cocktails and wine selection stand out alongside unique decor featuring music history displays.

A full bar offers a wide selection including an exceptional wine list curated by knowledgeable staff. The space blends a record shop vibe with a welcoming, calming atmosphere that feels like a local hangout.

Creative cocktails shine here, with bartender Kayla crafting custom drinks like bourbon cocktails and mocktails. The Sazerac stands out among the fantastic cocktails available.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails to be inventive and perfectly crafted."

"I found the food to be excellent with lots of options."

"It's a chill, fun bar with a great vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Drag shows and DJ nights are hosted regularly, offering diverse entertainment.

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Record prices range from $45-50 per album, which may be considered high.

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Polynesian restaurant

Two-story tiki bar with rooftop river views and indoor air conditioning offers a laid-back island vibe with live music enhancing the atmosphere. Shareable tiki cocktails come in custom mugs and feature flaming presentations. The setting combines Hawaiian charm with spectacular Napa hills scenery.

A Polynesian outpost with a rooftop lounge overlooking the Napa River offers a fun and playful tiki bar vibe. Drinks focus on rum cocktails paired with good snacks and well-appointed bar service.

Tiki-themed cocktails stand out with their fruity and creative blends. Drinks come beautifully balanced and pair well with finger food.

People are saying

"It's a tiki bar with an island motif and tropical dรฉcor."

"The tiki-themed cocktails are theatrical and adorned with fruit and foliage."

"The rooftop offers a nice view of the Napa River and hills."

Good to know

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

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Wednesdays feature 50% off alcoholic beverages with a special cup purchase.

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The happy hour menu includes generous food options at reduced prices.

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Beer garden combines indoor and outdoor space with a retractable roof and heated bench seats. Atmosphere stays welcoming and lively, with live music and dance club lighting after dark. Crowd includes families and people over 30, enjoying spacious layout and multiple TVs for sports.

A full cocktail bar with beer and wine on tap serves high quality bar food beyond typical pub grub. The bar often gets packed and lively with a retractable roof adding to the atmosphere.

Full cocktail bar offers a variety of drinks including unique cocktails served quickly during lunch. Beer and wine are available on tap, complementing the flavorful margaritas and other cocktails.

People are saying

"I loved the big selection of craft beers on tap."

"I loved the big selection of craft beers here."

"I loved the unique cocktails served quickly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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

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The kitchen closes at 9pm, so arrive early for food.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a busy, lively atmosphere with a cozy outdoor patio that feels intimate and warm. Decor blends elegant brightness with whimsical Southern Italy touches, creating a festive yet relaxed vibe. Tables feature small potted herbs, adding a fresh, inviting detail to the space.

Bartenders stay attentive without hovering while serving drinks. The bar offers a festive atmosphere with live accordion music. Hosts arrange seating quickly and accommodate drink orders efficiently.

Cocktails stand out with fantastic flavors and excellent quality. Drinks consistently impress with their very good taste.

People are saying

"The Italian food service was warm, attentive, and knowledgeable."

"Nathan at the Bar was so accommodating and professional."

"The cocktails here were fantastic and excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up every night.

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The menu features antipasti, pastas, secondi with sides, and pizzas.

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The restaurant is located near a free parking garage for convenience.

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Cocktail bar with a big bar dominating the space and an open-air atmosphere creates a cozy yet lively vibe. Music plays an amazing role in setting a stylish and relaxed mood. The crowd enjoys a tequila-focused drink selection that complements the vibrant energy.

Craft cocktails and a strong focus on tequila and Mezcal shape the bar's identity. A large bar dominates the space, creating a lively atmosphere with a lounge that feels above average.

Craft cocktails focus on tequila and custom recipes, including a guava cup that balances sweetness well. Service excels at creating drinks from personal recipes in a modern chic setting.

People are saying

"The food here is creative, with fun spins on dishes that really work."

"The cocktails here are great, truly standout."

"This tequila and mezcal bar has an excellent agave selection."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $2 oysters and runs from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Parking near Chispa isn't impossible; there are public lots 2-3 blocks away that allow for 2 hours of free parking.

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A 3% credit card fee is applied to all transactions.

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Rustic outdoor brewery offers spacious seating, playground for kids, and fire pits in a serene riverside setting. Atmosphere stays laid-back and casual with live music and garden views. Popular for family-friendly socializing and evening cocktails.

Offers a wide variety of drinks and awesome pub fare. The bar features excellent service with attentive staff managing parties smoothly.

A wide selection of cocktails complements the beer and wine options. The spot offers a glamorous feel perfect for evening cocktail hours. Drinks range from tasty cocktails to decent mixed drinks.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really tasty."

"I enjoyed the great bar and the awesome drinks."

"I enjoyed the tasty cocktails here."

Good to know

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Napa Yard is a great venue for family-friendly events and gatherings.

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The Pavilion accommodates private events for up to 35 people.

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Parking can be challenging on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Rooftop bar offers breathtaking Napa Valley views with cozy bubbled seating and fire pits creating a warm, comfortable space. Live music and well-crafted cocktails add to the relaxed, inviting atmosphere ideal for sunset drinks and socializing.

Rooftop bar offers breathtaking views of the valley and plenty of seating. Bartender Julio stands out, adding to the great atmosphere.

Beautiful cocktails showcase expertise and creativity in every glass. Julio crafts drinks with unique flair and precision.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar offers a beautiful, panoramic view of Napa."

"The rooftop bar has amazing panoramic views."

"The cocktails here have breathtaking views."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for patio seating during busy hours.

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Expect an hour and a half wait during peak times without a reservation.

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The bar offers a reverse happy hour with good deals.

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