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A karaoke setup where you can actually hear yourself sing, rather than fighting a sound system that treats your voice like background noise.

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Outdoor patio has fireplaces and ample seating for quiet chats. Inside, loud live music and DJs create a festive vibe. Tuesdays bring karaoke contests with costumes and prizes, making nights lively and fun.

Karaoke happens every Tuesday night with a welcoming crowd. Monthly themed contests include costumes and prizes.

People are saying

"The bartenders here make amazing, well-made cocktails."

"I enjoyed the great atmosphere and live music here."

"I had a blast doing karaoke with themed contests and prizes."

Good to know

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Parking is scarce, so consider using a rideshare service.

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday night with themed contests and prizes.

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The bar hosts live music and food pop-ups on many nights.

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Bar has an old school feel with cozy red booths and lively Irish folk music. Karaoke nights on Thursday and Friday bring a judgement-free vibe with energetic hosts and performers. Spacious layout includes a large back patio perfect for relaxing and watching sports on many TVs.

Karaoke nights happen on Thursday and Friday evenings with a judgement-free vibe. The crowd is lively and keeps the energy high, especially with hosts like Michael and performers like Fernando.

People are saying

"The karaoke crowd here is amazing and fun."

"The bar's atmosphere and vibe are amazing."

"It's a great pub, one of the best Irish ones."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are held every Thursday, creating a fun atmosphere.

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Happy hour is available on Saturdays, offering great drink deals.

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Expect a lively crowd during karaoke nights, especially on Fridays.

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Bar and grill offers a lively karaoke stage with free entry and great hosts, making it perfect for beginners. Spacious patio suits groups, while indoor space buzzes with a fun, loud vibe. Energy stays positive and welcoming, drawing a diverse crowd.

Free entry and phenomenal hosts make karaoke nights lively and welcoming. The space feels inclusive and suits beginners well, with DJs keeping the energy rolling.

People are saying

"The karaoke here has such a lively and fun crowd."

"The food here is great for a fun night out with karaoke."

"This place is super cool with a fun, spacious indoor area and a patio."

Good to know

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Entry to karaoke is free, making it an affordable night out.

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Expect long lines after 9pm on weekends due to high popularity.

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Arrive by 8pm on weekends to secure a spot for karaoke.

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Speakeasy offers an intimate space with glitchy decor and underwater visuals. Live shows bring captivating entertainment while the bar serves unique cocktails. Spontaneous karaoke thrives with a fun MC and open sign-ups.

No scheduled shows create an open scene for spontaneous karaoke. The MC keeps things fun and relaxed, letting anyone sign up and sing.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are pure, eclectic, and make you question your dimension."

"It's a unique experience with shows and acts happening on stage."

"It turned into an epic karaoke night when no one was booked."

Good to know

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The entrance is through the Balboa, at the back of the venue.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially for surprise shows.

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There is a two-drink minimum requirement per person.

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Neighborhood bar offers a cozy vibe with two pool tables and live music. Karaoke nights are extremely well-run, adding lively fun to the laid-back atmosphere. Regulars create a close-knit community that welcomes all for casual evenings.

Extremely well-run karaoke nights create a lively atmosphere. Live music complements the fun karaoke experience.

People are saying

"It's a perfect local spot with genuine, wonderful people."

"The food here is delicious and really good."

"The karaoke nights here are extremely well and fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7 pm with $4 beer specials.

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Karaoke nights are on Thursdays and Fridays starting at 10 pm.

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Trivia night takes place every Monday at 8 pm.

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Cocktail bar shines with Great Gatsby elegance and old-school mafia chic. Cozy space features a beautiful wood bar and comfy lounge near a cute stage. DJ blends music and karaoke smoothly, creating memorable karaoke nights with great vibes.

Incredible DJ keeps the music flowing smoothly between karaoke songs. The spot offers a cozy atmosphere with great vibes that turn karaoke nights into memorable experiences.

People are saying

"The staff's infectious energy made our karaoke night unforgettable."

"The cocktails here are delicious and amazing."

"It's classy, with a vibe of Great Gatsby elegance and old-school mafia chic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the bar can get crowded.

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Karaoke starts at 9pm on Fridays, so arrive early for a good spot.

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Drinks cost around $18 each, so budget accordingly.

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The Luau image 1

Tiki lounge shines with mid-century modern decor and a warm, dimly lit atmosphere that feels laid-back. Outdoor patio offers a quieter space with art and heaters. Live karaoke keeps energy high and guests singing in a fun, lively vibe.

Live karaoke platform keeps the crowd engaged and in high spirits. Sessions offer a fun, lively vibe for singing and socializing.

People are saying

"The bartenders here make great, strong drinks."

"The karaoke nights here are always a blast."

"The outdoor seating is tiki themed with cute water fountains."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Saturday night with rotating KJs managing the event.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke nights, especially from Thursday to Saturday.

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Mai Tai Mondays offer special drink deals.

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Karaoke bar

Karaoke bar features 13 spacious rooms with a wide song selection in English and Korean. Guests enjoy a private karaoke experience with easy-to-use equipment and tambourines. BYOB policy and flexible food options make it perfect for groups of all sizes.

Booths offer a rare private karaoke experience outside Asia. The spot welcomes BYOB with fair prices and a good song selection for groups or pairs.

People are saying

"You can bring your own food and drinks to this party spot."

"I loved the fair prices for karaoke and drinks here."

"You can bring your own food and drinks to this BYOB bar."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $10 off the regular hourly price.

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Reservations are required to secure a spot.

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You can bring your own food and drinks, but there's a corkage fee.

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Wide open layout and spacious patio set a relaxed, friendly vibe. Regulars enjoy pool and darts with throwback DJ sets. Karaoke nights bring a lively crowd and fun singing sessions for all.

Fun karaoke nights happen regularly with a lively crowd. Singing sessions create a great atmosphere for everyone involved.

People are saying

"The bar staff is friendly and great to chat with."

"The DJ was spinning great throwback music and knew how to move the crowd."

"I had an amazing time singing karaoke here."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights happen every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Live music is featured on Tuesdays and Sundays, attracting a lively crowd.

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The kitchen closes at 8pm, so plan your meals accordingly.

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Small dive bar buzzes with upbeat energy from karaoke and music. Karaoke runs almost every night with clear screens and great sound. Outdoor patio with pool table draws a friendly crowd. Cold beer and tasty bar food keep the vibe chill and fun.

Karaoke runs almost every night from Tuesday to Sunday with a smooth setup, clear screens, and good sound. Singing with friends feels easy and fun here.

People are saying

"The staff here makes karaoke so welcoming and friendly."

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"I found the atmosphere here to be really cool."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available almost every night from Tuesday to Sunday.

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The kitchen is closed on Mondays and opens at 3pm on other days.

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Parking is tight, available either in front of 7-11 or in the back.

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Karaoke bar

Big stage and electric energy make singing thrilling. Loud sound system pumps up the crowd, creating a lively atmosphere. Old-school dive bar vibe with modern lights and a dance floor keeps the night buzzing.

Electric energy fills the room with a cool stage and spotlight for karaoke. The DJ queues up songs and plays music during breaks, making it a lively spot for singing and socializing.

People are saying

"The karaoke here has so much energy and a cool vibe."

"The DJ here really knows how to get the crowd going."

"It's a classic dive bar with that old-school charm."

Good to know

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The Lamplighter only accepts cash payments, no credit cards.

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Expect long wait times for karaoke, especially on weekends.

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The ATM on-site charges a $4 surcharge for withdrawals.

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Star Bar image 1

Small dive bar offers old school vibe with two pool tables and a jukebox. Karaoke night at 8 PM features a solid setup for singing and drinks. Crowd livens up later, creating a casual, welcoming atmosphere with small town charm.

Karaoke night starts at 8 PM with a solid setup for singing and drinks. The karaoke experience rates highly, making it a popular spot for those who want to drink and sing.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are genuinely welcoming and make you feel comfortable."

"I thought this was the best dive bar ever."

"I found the karaoke here to be great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 1pm to 6pm with $4-6 select drafts and $4 wells.

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Karaoke night starts at 8 PM on Tuesdays.

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The 8-ball tournament takes place on Wednesdays.

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American restaurant

American restaurant buzzes with Chicago-themed atmosphere and lively indoor-outdoor seating. Sundays bring electric karaoke nights with hosts Corey and Chase, welcoming all ages. Multiple TVs and games like Cornhole add to the intense, stadium-like energy.

Electric karaoke nights happen on Sundays with fantastic hosts like Corey and Chase. The vibe welcomes all ages and families, making it a fun late-night spot to sing and enjoy.

People are saying

"The atmosphere for live sports here is super fun and lively."

"I loved their affordable weekday lunch specials around $10."

"Karaoke here is so much fun, I had a blast!"

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Sunday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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No one under 21 is allowed inside or at the outside tables.

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Expect a $2.5 wellness charge added to your bill.

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Cocktail bar

World-class martinis shine alongside live music and pool tables. Karaoke nights bring a lively crowd with ID checks. The vibe stays laid-back and energetic late into the night.

Fun karaoke sessions happen on Wednesdays and Sundays with a lively crowd. They accept ID verification on these nights to join in.

People are saying

"The espresso martinis at this bar are the best I've ever had."

"It's a fun, happy beach bar with great activities."

"I enjoyed the fun karaoke sessions on Wednesday and Sunday."

Good to know

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Karaoke sessions happen on Wednesdays and Sundays starting at 9pm.

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ID checks are enforced during karaoke nights; bring a valid ID.

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Tony's Martini Bar is the only bar open late on Sundays.

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Indian restaurant

Large space blends cozy indoor seating with a lively outdoor courtyard featuring a pool table and fire pit. Karaoke on Thursdays brings loud music upstairs, adding energy but raising noise inside. Friendly vibe and versatile event space make it great for meetups.

Thursday nights feature karaoke with happy hour all night. Karaoke plays very loud music upstairs, making the restaurant a bit loud inside.

People are saying

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

"The brunch here has a really well done twist on Indian fusion."

"Thursday nights have karaoke and a great happy hour."

Good to know

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Parking is limited with about 10-15 spots available.

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Karaoke night happens on Thursdays with happy hour all night.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Karaoke bar

Dive bar offers a casual vibe with friendly crowd and cheap drinks. Karaoke runs Thursday to Sunday with many talented singers on a large stage. Small space includes pool tables for extra fun.

Karaoke runs from Thursday to Sunday with a lot of talented people taking the mic. The vibe is fun and the spot offers cheap drinks alongside the singing.

People are saying

"It's a great little dive bar with karaoke."

"You should try the karaoke; it's a really fun activity."

"I found the karaoke at this dive bar to be enjoyable."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available from Thursday to Monday.

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Drinks are reasonably priced, making it a budget-friendly spot.

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There is no food available except for bags of chips.

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Pub blends rustic dรฉcor with karaoke nights for lively midweek fun. Loud music and multiple TVs boost energy during games. Pet-friendly outdoor area and arcade add diverse entertainment options.

Karaoke nights happen regularly and offer a fun, lively atmosphere. They pair well with food and drinks, making it a solid spot for midweek entertainment.

People are saying

"The food at this pub is great, especially the sliders."

"They have a great selection of craft beer and specialty drinks."

"The food here is delicious with generous portions."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3-6 PM with $5 drinks.

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday with no cover charge.

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Free bingo entry on Thursdays with cash prizes.

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Carriage House Cocktails & Karaoke image 1

Small dive bar offers pool tables and karaoke starting at 9 PM with free singing for non-drinkers. Crowd enjoys loud, lively energy and late-night hangouts in a relaxed, supportive vibe.

Karaoke starts at 9 PM every night with a friendly vibe and often features performances by American Idol contestants. The karaoke is free for those who don't buy drinks, and the place offers daily karaoke alongside pool tables.

People are saying

"The Karaoke host Lyndsey is so kind and energetic."

"It's a casual place to meet the best people."

"The drinks here are cheap and cold."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 9 PM every night with a one-drink minimum.

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Bingo night is on Wednesdays, offering a fun alternative to karaoke.

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You can bring in your own food as long as you clean up afterward.

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Expansive bar with mechanical bull riding upstairs blends lively country vibes and loud hip hop music. Karaoke near the bar features a host who makes everyone feel like a true celebrity. Energy stays high with beer pong and an inclusive dance floor.

Karaoke happens near the bar with a host who makes everyone feel like a true celebrity. The nights are lively and full of fun.

People are saying

"The karaoke host made everyone feel like a celebrity."

"You have to ride the mechanical bull at this bar!"

"You've gotta try the mechanical bull; it's a blast!"

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are popular, but be cautious of personal belongings.

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The bathrooms are clean and well-maintained.

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Security issues have been reported; watch your belongings closely.

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Good bar image 1
Bar & grill

Dark, divey bar offers local live music and an outside food truck with Philly cheesesteaks and fish tacos. Thursdays bring karaoke nights with a stage and an older crowd. Energy builds late with cold, refreshing beer and a warm, inviting vibe.

Thursdays feature karaoke nights with a stage for performances. The crowd tends to be older, and the bar also hosts trivia and comedy nights alongside karaoke.

People are saying

"The food at this bar is tasty and beautifully presented."

"It's the local spot with a great local feel."

"I had a great time at karaoke night here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 12 PM to 6 PM with food and drink specials.

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Karaoke is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting at 10 PM.

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The bar hosts trivia nights most Wednesdays at 8 PM.

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District6 Gastrobar and Kitchen image 1

Open air bar buzzes with live music and pool tables for a sporty feel. Karaoke nights on Wednesdays and Fridays draw strong singers and lively crowds. Outdoor patio offers a quieter spot with big TVs for sports fans.

Wednesdays and Fridays feature live music, open mic, and karaoke nights with strong singers. The karaoke sessions attract lively crowds and good performances.

People are saying

"The Indo-Chinese food here is authentic and really good."

"I loved their crisp, refreshing craft IPAs and tasty brown ales."

"I loved the karaoke on Wednesday nights; the singers were awesome."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 3 to 6 pm with $5 beer specials.

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Karaoke and open mic nights are held on Wednesdays and Fridays.

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Expect to spend between $20 to $30 per person during happy hour.

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Whiskey Girl image 1
Sports bar

Large bar with 25+ TV screens offers a lively sports vibe. Liveband karaoke runs nightly with easy phone sign-up and energetic hosts. Outdoor patio and loud music create a high-energy atmosphere perfect for dancing and games.

Liveband karaoke happens almost every night with a great atmosphere and energetic hosts. Signing up is easy using your phone, making the karaoke fun and accessible.

People are saying

"The karaoke here is fun and easy to sign up for."

"This place is a really nice and chill spot to hang out."

"You can watch all the games at once on many TV screens."

Good to know

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Expect a $5 cover charge after a certain hour.

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Karaoke happens almost every night during the summer.

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Happy hour offers great specials, but check the timing.

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Recording studio

Small karaoke studio offers a professional sound system and a huge song catalogue with new and classic tracks. Rooms vary in size and need advance booking. Korean-language equipment adds a nostalgic vibe while allowing food and drinks for a fee.

Sound system makes singing feel professional. Multiple karaoke spots exist, with one smaller studio requiring advance booking. Equipment works fine and the setup is simple and fun.

People are saying

"I found this karaoke place to be fun and simple."

"I had a lot of fun here with the right company."

"The food here is a blast, with a wide selection of new and classic options."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a room, especially on weekends.

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Expect wait times of 1-2 hours if you don't reserve a room.

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There is a $10-$30 fee for bringing your own food and drinks.

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