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Bars

You want a place to grab a drink that feels like it belongs to the neighborhood. A bar should be a reliable constant in your routine.

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Open air seating and Lego-themed decor create a hipster nerd vibe. Locals, families, and dogs enjoy the super chill atmosphere with lively music. Unique bar games and a great beer selection reflect the owner's passion, making it a captivating hangout.

Great beer selection pairs with unique bar games created by the owner. The space reflects the owner's passion and history, making it a captivating spot to hang out.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so personable and provide top-notch service."

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with Matt.

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Radio Bingo is hosted at 7pm on Tuesdays with JT.

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The brewery is dog and kid friendly, making it a great family spot.

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American restaurant offers high-energy sports bar vibes with many TVs showing basketball and Sunday football. Fans enjoy burgers and cocktails while cheering during live events. Friendly bartenders add to the welcoming atmosphere with a strong Michigan State and Detroit spirit.

A lively spot with a strong sports bar vibe and screens showing key games like basketball and Sunday football. Friendly bartenders create a welcoming atmosphere, and the place has a clear Michigan State/Detroit connection.

People are saying

"The bar staff are friendly and welcoming."

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Happy hour offers $6.25 drinks and $7.25 food options.

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The Bravo watch party for RHOSLC is on Tuesday nights.

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Parking is ample and convenient near The Mixer.

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Cozy dive bar near the waterfront offers a laid-back vibe with retro decor and pinball machines. Free popcorn and a pool table create a neighborhood feel perfect for casual drinks and unwinding after marina visits.

Cozy dive bar with a clean and relaxing atmosphere near the waterfront. Great spot to unwind after a day at the marina.

People are saying

"It's a fun dive bar with a cool, chill atmosphere."

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The happy hour at Club Marina is from 11am to 6pm daily.

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They accept Apple Pay and Google Pay, so cash is not needed.

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They do not serve food but allow patrons to bring their own.

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Dark, divey bar buzzes with live classic rock and friendly staff. Outside food truck offers Philly cheesesteaks and fish tacos. Energy builds late with trivia and comedy shows, making it a warm, inviting spot for locals.

Lively action fills this bar with live classic rock cover bands and Karaoke nights. Friendly staff serve great drinks and food, creating a welcoming spot for trivia and comedy shows.

People are saying

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

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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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Enjoy world-class espresso martinis in a lively dive bar with two pool tables and a smoking room. Weekend live music and karaoke keep energy high, while NFL playoff games play late into Sunday night for sports fans.

A laid-back dive bar with espresso martinis and two pool tables. It offers karaoke sessions, a smoking room, and screens NFL playoff games late into Sunday night.

People are saying

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

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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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Golf course boasts stunning views of hills and ocean, perfect for a peaceful day. Patio bar serves local beers with friendly staff and comfy lawn chairs. Families enjoy miniature golf and picnic tables, while weekend live music adds a relaxed vibe.

A patio bar offers plenty of shade and lawn chairs for comfort. Staff keep guests updated on tabs and serve a variety of house drinks and local beers with friendly service.

People are saying

"The bar here has lots of house drinks and local beers."

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Trivia night happens every Thursday evening with a fun atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Mini golf costs $21 for a round, which may seem pricey.

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Mexican restaurant boasts a colorful storefront and outdoor seating with pier views. Enjoy $5 margaritas and a full bar alongside a lively self-serve salsa bar. Tacos and burritos shine in a setting that shifts from quiet afternoons to vibrant evenings with Mexican music.

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On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.

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Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.

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Outdoor seating is available for dogs.

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Open space with a wrap-around bar buzzes with friendly faces and good food. Live music fills the air with traditional tunes in an intimate setting. Regulars sip classic pints of Guinness while chatting near the dance area.

Open space with a wrap-around bar creates a lively atmosphere. Plenty of friendly faces make it easy to chat, and the bar serves good food.

People are saying

"The live music at this bar is next level, with surprise performers."

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Happy hour offers half-price beers every day from 4:20 to 6 pm.

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Wednesday night features a jam session with local musicians.

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Reggae music is often played on Saturdays.

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Three pool tables and a jukebox create a casual, lively setting perfect for socializing. Kind bartenders serve strong drinks in a dive bar vibe that welcomes all. Free popcorn and karaoke add fun, while nearby parking keeps visits easy.

Dive bar vibe shines with kind bartenders who make everyone feel welcome. Three pool tables and karaoke add to the local hangout feel. Parking nearby is usually manageable despite the area.

People are saying

"I found this local bar to be a great watering hole."

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from noon to 6 pm with $5 drinks.

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Free pool is available on Tuesdays.

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Karaoke is offered at the bar.

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Live music fills a classic venue with great acoustics and a spacious dance floor. Friendly crowd enjoys reggae, rap, and rock while sipping from a well-stocked bar with tasty non-alcoholic options. Open windows create an inviting vibe that blends music and atmosphere perfectly.

Good bar and drink selection includes non-alcoholic options. The bar smells great and pairs well with the music, creating a fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

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The cover charge is $10, payable in cash only.

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Karaoke nights happen every Sunday with a two-drink minimum.

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Every Monday night features a Grateful Dead cover band.

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Dive bar with an iconic WWII-era look and blacklight decor offers a chill, fresh vibe. Walls showcase fantastic art adding unique character. Music is limited but atmosphere stays engaging and lively.

Dive bar with a WWII era look and blacklight decor creates a unique, chill vibe. The ambiance feels fresh despite its long history since 1941.

People are saying

"This bar has a unique, iconic look with cool blacklight decor."

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Expect a casual atmosphere typical of a dive bar.

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The jukebox features a limited selection of artists.

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Service quality may vary; some patrons report better experiences elsewhere.

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Shanghainese spot blends a dive bar vibe with hand-crafted Asian dishes and many vegan options. Open, casual setting feels more like a bar than a restaurant. Great cocktails match the laid-back beach atmosphere perfectly.

The spot has a dive bar atmosphere with a full bar and bar service. The vibe feels more like a bar than a traditional restaurant, offering a chill setting alongside Asian-inspired bar food.

People are saying

"The tapas at this bar are excellent and delicious."

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Happy hour offers a large selection of plates for budget-friendly dining.

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Tapas Tuesdays provide a unique dining experience with various small plates.

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The restaurant closes promptly at 9pm, so plan to leave by then.

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Rooftop bar shines with ocean views and a beach bum vibe. Fire pits and games like foosball add to the fun social setting. Expect reasonable prices and attentive bartenders in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

Rooftop bar offers a beach bum vibe with great bar food and an attentive bartender. Ground floor bar has only six beers on tap but prices stay reasonable.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar offers spectacular sunset views."

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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There is 4 hours of free parking available nearby.

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The brewery is pet friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.

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Vintage atmosphere meets cozy rooms and stylish design. Pool area shines with soft mood lighting and a giant screen for dive-in movies. Bar opens wide to the pool, offering a social space and casual treats like grasshopper pie.

The bar features an expertly done setup that opens wide into the pool area, creating a social space for guests. It pairs well with the restaurant and offers casual options like grasshopper pie.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are truly lovely and make you feel at home."

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Parking is limited with only 10 spaces available, and valet takes 2 spots for $20.

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The check-in process is easy and efficient.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm, offering a great deal on drinks.

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Cozy Italian spot with villa-inspired decor offers a warm, intimate vibe. Bar area stays cute and charming after remodeling. Outdoor patio adds comfort with space heaters and blankets for chilly nights.

A cozy and intimate space houses the bar, which retains its cute little charm after remodeling. The overall setting feels beautiful and inviting.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

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It's advisable to make a reservation at Elvira because it can get busy.

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Gnocchi night happens every Thursday, which is a popular event.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free and vegan options.

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Medieval castle design shapes a large dog-friendly patio and plenty of bartop seating. Punk rock music sets a distinct tone while local brews and hearty bar food make it a solid spot to unwind. Friendly bartenders like Ken add a welcoming vibe.

Friendly bartenders like Ken create a welcoming vibe. The bar serves great food alongside drinks, making it a solid spot to relax.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are friendly and create a good vibe."

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Expect higher prices due to the airport location, especially for food and drinks.

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Payment is primarily through credit cards; cash may not be accepted.

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Food and drinks can take longer to arrive during busy hours.

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Leather recliner loveseats create an upscale yet cozy vibe. Full bar serves drinks and dinner in a lounge with reclining seats. Loud sound and a large screen boost the movie experience. Video entertainment adds fun while you watch.

A full bar serves drinks alongside dinner in a lounge setting with reclining seats. The bar features a large screen and offers video entertainment while you watch movies.

People are saying

"The bar has a huge wine and spirit selection with great drinks."

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Wednesdays feature a special $13 deal for matinee showings.

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The dining and flamenco show is a unique experience offered regularly.

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Lively bar and grill with a full bar crowd and fresh beer. Offers Chicago hot dog from a walk-up window and a menu with burgers and wings. Strong tavern vibe makes it a top spot for memorable nights.

A cool little bar with a strong tavern vibe, it fills up quickly and offers a lively atmosphere. More of a bar than a restaurant, it stands out among other local spots for making memorable nights.

People are saying

"The Ruben sandwich here is fantastic, not too meaty or saucy."

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Sunday games are held at Arizona Cafe.

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The bar can get completely full during peak hours.

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Reservations are not required, but expect a busy atmosphere.

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Classic European vibes shine in a cozy, small wine bar with an open kitchen and fresh flowers. Bright yet chill atmosphere suits those seeking knowledgeable service and well-paired food and wine. Enjoy well-crafted appetizers that perfectly complement the wine selection.

Classic European wine bar vibes create a distinct atmosphere. Small size adds to the cozy feel, paired with well-crafted appetizers that complement the wine selection.

People are saying

"This wine bar has an amazing, fun selection of wines."

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Vinum Locus offers a rotating seasonal menu with great value.

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Happy hour is a popular time to visit for affordable drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday nights.

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