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You want a beer that is poured with care in a space that values the craft. You aren't looking for a party, just a quality drink in a setting that suits your pace.

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Cozy taproom offers a laid-back vibe with award-winning lagers and a dog-friendly patio. Food trucks and bar games add to the fun, while live music keeps the energy up. Friendly locals make it a welcoming spot for all tastes.

Award-winning beers shine here, especially the excellent lager house and well-known Death & Taxes. A variety of styles like Italian pilsners, pale ales, and IPAs offer options for every palate.

People are saying

"I found their beers to be exceptional and award-winning."

"This brewery has a great variety of delicious beers."

"They have fun events and food trucks all the time."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Tuesdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music events occur regularly; check the schedule for details.

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Food trucks are often available outside the brewery on weekends.

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Tap room shines with huge beer selection featuring fresh West Coast and local brews. Warm vibe includes rotating food trucks and sports on TV. Plenty of seating and own parking make it a chill neighborhood spot perfect for hanging out or grabbing a pack to go.

Selection focuses on fresh West Coast beer and local brews. The spot offers a great variety with an impeccable taste in beer, perfect for hanging out or taking a pack to go.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"I loved the great selection of fresh beer and wine."

Good to know

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The tap room offers a huge beer selection and some small bite options.

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They rotate their taps frequently, ensuring a taste of something new.

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There is plenty of seating available for guests.

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Russian River Brewing Company image 1

Old-school tavern style meets a classy pub atmosphere with a top-tier beer selection known for double IPA and sour beers. Enthusiasts enjoy stimulating conversations amid live entertainment and a dog-friendly patio.

Known for pioneering the double IPA and American sour beers, this brewery offers a top-tier beer selection that many consider unmatched in quality.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beers and tasty IPAs."

"The pizza here is delicious and perfectly crisp."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and bustling with a bustling vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 pm to 6:30 pm, offering discounts on select beers.

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Be prepared to wait for a table, especially during peak hours.

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Dogs are welcome in the outdoor beer garden.

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Brewery offers a chill vibe with dog-friendly seating and a comfy bar with a TV. Beers focus on West Coast IPA styles named after coastal redwoods, like Red Tail Ale. Food pairs well, especially pizza and nachos, making it a relaxed spot for those over 30.

Craft beers feature names inspired by coastal redwood trees and include options like Red Tail Ale and Great Redwood Coffee Cream Ale. The selection is diverse and tasty, complementing food like pizza and nachos.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is incredible and delicious."

"This is a great spot for date nights with awesome beer and atmosphere."

"You have to try the Birria Tacos; they're a perfect 10."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday from 3:00 to 5:00 pm.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday from 7:00 to 9:00 pm.

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Comedy night is hosted on the first Sunday of every month.

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Small brewery offers fantastic IPAs and unique beer art. Cozy indoor bar and spacious outdoor area with live music create a lively vibe. Dog-friendly spot with cornhole games and casual atmosphere.

IPAs stand out with all three tried being fantastic. A variety of beer styles come with unique names and art on tap.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing and really good."

"I enjoyed the quality beer at this brewery."

Good to know

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The brewery has a dog-friendly outdoor seating area.

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There is ample parking available for visitors.

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The brewery does not serve food, so plan accordingly.

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Small pub with authentic English decor offers a rotating selection of UK beers including black lager and Conniston Brewing taps. Classic dishes like fish and chips pair well with lively events and a friendly, boisterous atmosphere welcoming all ages.

Rotating pulls feature a black lager and other well-curated options. Conniston Brewing beers appear on tap, adding variety to the beer selection. The spot combines great beer with good vibes and food.

People are saying

"I had one of the best pub food meals I ever had."

"It's a cozy British-style pub that feels like stepping into England."

"This beer transports you straight to the UK."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Sunday at 7:30pm with good prizes.

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

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The pub serves authentic British cuisine, including meat pies and fish and chips.

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Brewery boasts a laid back vibe with a festive atmosphere and a covered patio perfect for families and dogs. Enjoy live music and diverse food trucks while sipping on standout beers like New Nightmare and Hazy IPA.

A great selection of beers includes west coast, saison, lager, stout, and the Big Chicken. The New Nightmare and Hazy IPA stand out as superb choices.

People are saying

"I thought the beers here were great and tasty."

"The bartenders at this brewery are some of the greatest."

"I thought the pizza here was delicious."

Good to know

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The brewery opens at 2:00 p.m., but beer is served starting at 4:00 p.m.

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Different food trucks operate in the parking lot daily.

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The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor area.

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Bicycle Shop

Bike shop and cafe blend offers local beers and ciders on tap with skilled pros for bike needs. Clean, comfortable space with good lighting suits all ages. Great spot for food, drinks, and bike prep before or after rides.

Fantastic local beers and ciders appear on tap with a nice selection of craft beer to enjoy. Options suit both before and after rides, pairing well with food and coffee.

People are saying

"The coffee and bikes here come with an amazing, helpful team."

"The staff here are so helpful and professional."

"I enjoyed the fantastic local beer selection here."

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Trailhouse offers food, coffee, and beer for before and after biking.

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The bike shop has skilled professionals available for assistance.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for all purchases.

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Large indoor and outdoor spaces offer a cozy vibe with a garden view patio. Friendly games like darts and board games keep the locals entertained. Beer lovers enjoy a West Coast Hazy IPA and expert brewing insights. Live music adds to the chill energy.

Beers include a West Coast Hazy IPA that is light in body but big on flavors. The selection is pretty good with options that appeal to different tastes. The owner shares knowledge about beer and brewing, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is pretty good."

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The outdoor patio has a garden view and great music."

Good to know

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Sunday happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Food options are available alongside a variety of beers and wines.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with games and music on weekends.

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Find craft beer and premium spirits alongside deli sandwiches in a friendly, fun spot. Kids are welcome in the tasting area, making it a family-friendly place. Enjoy a quiet snack or explore sake and cigars in one stop.

Offers a carefully curated selection of craft beers, wines, and spirits to go. The bar inside serves beer and wine alongside food options like deli sandwiches.

People are saying

"They have a great variety of wine and spirits."

"I loved their deli sandwiches."

"They have an amazing selection of beer, wine, and spirits."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Wilibees offers a selection of deli sandwiches available during business hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Cocktail bar

Dark, older bar offers stiff cocktails and cold beer alongside pool tables costing just a dollar. Locals enjoy country music and games like shuffleboard in a chill, welcoming vibe perfect for relaxed evenings.

Cold beer pairs well with games like shuffleboard and pool. Music plays in the background, creating a lively spot to enjoy a drink.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive."

"The beer here is always cold."

Good to know

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The establishment does not accept credit cards; cash only.

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A food truck outside the bar is open until 9 PM.

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The food truck accepts all kinds of credit cards.

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Liquor store

Massive selection of craft beers and rare stouts draws enthusiasts. Well-organized layout makes browsing easy. Competitive prices offer great value for casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike.

A vast selection of craft beers includes rare stouts and sour beers that sell out quickly. Options cover a wide range of wine, beer, and spirits, including unique finds like Dogfish Beer.

People are saying

"I was shocked at the amazing variety of wines available."

"I found a great selection of beer and wine here."

"I found the Local Spot had a great selection of wines."

Good to know

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Bottle Barn has a vast selection of wines, beers, and liquors.

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Prices at Bottle Barn are often lower than those at Costco.

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Easy parking is available at Bottle Barn.

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Liquor store

Massive wine section offers an unbelievable selection of wines and liquors. Beer shelves boast wide variety with classic and new brands. Clean, friendly atmosphere with competitive prices and easy parking makes shopping simple and enjoyable.

An unbelievable selection of beers fills the shelves, including all the go-to brands and many new options to explore. The variety covers many types, making it a solid spot for beer shopping.

People are saying

"I was so impressed with their massive selection of wine."

"The staff for wine tasting were so knowledgeable and friendly."

"I was impressed with their beer selection every time I visited."

Good to know

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Easy access and plenty of parking available.

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The store has an astounding selection of wine, liquor, and beer.

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Prices are very competitive across the board.

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Large warehouse space offers a friendly vibe with live music and arcade games. Outdoor biergarten has rotating food trucks and welcomes dogs, perfect for families. Beer selection features sticky IPAs and black lagers, with tastings encouraged by the owner.

Rotating beers include a black lager and sticky IPAs with strong hop flavors. Options cover beer and cider for hop lovers and PBR fans. The owner lets people try various brews, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer they offered."

"The pinball machines here are exquisite and retro cool."

"This welcoming neighborhood brewery has a great back patio biergarten."

Good to know

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Parking is usually easy since the venue is next to the mall.

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Private parties can be booked at the venue.

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Trivia night happens on Thursdays and is known to be fun.

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Tree-shaded backyard and creekside seating create a soothing atmosphere for families and casual hangouts. Multiple TVs show sports, perfect for catching basketball games. Enjoy a wide beer selection and friendly staff during Happy Hour for a relaxed, upbeat vibe.

Plenty of beer choices fill the taps, making it a solid spot for Happy Hour beers. Friendly staff add to the good vibes while you enjoy a cold one and catch some basketball.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is lovely and great for kids."

"The food here is great, full of flavor."

"I loved the great selection of beer here."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted beers and appetizers on weekdays.

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The venue hosts fun events throughout the month.

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Family-friendly atmosphere makes it suitable for kids.

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Pizza restaurant

Outdoor seating with a large TV offers a cozy spot for casual dining. Generous portions of high-quality pizza and smoked meats shine here. A solid beer selection on tap pairs perfectly with the food.

Good beers on tap create a solid selection. Pairing a beer with pizza works well here.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was amazing and reminded me of New York."

"The outdoor seating has a TV for watching games."

"They have a good beer selection on tap."

Good to know

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The restaurant uses quality ingredients for all their dishes.

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Generous portions make it a great value for your meal.

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They offer a build-your-own calzone option for customization.

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Ausiello's 5th Street Bar and Grill image 1

Homey sports bar buzzes with numerous TVs and a lively vibe. Beers come fast, with a solid craft beer selection and chill atmosphere. Outdoor seating and a burger topping bar add fun, while quieter spots invite easy conversation.

Beers arrive quickly, often within 45 seconds. The selection features a variety of craft beers on tap alongside cocktails. The vibe is chill, making it easy to enjoy a beer here.

People are saying

"This bar has a really friendly, casual atmosphere."

"The food here is simple but delicious, especially the garlic parmesan fries."

"They have a great beer selection on tap."

Good to know

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An 18% service charge is added for parties of six or more.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on weekends, especially during sports events.

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Ausiello's has a condiment bar for customizing your food.

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Bar features a covered outdoor patio with live local music and downtown views. Enjoy a rotating selection of local beers alongside an impressive whiskey wall. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, perfect for relaxed gatherings and good service.

Rotating selection of local beers pairs well with a killer beer and whiskey menu. Great spot for grabbing a good beer with solid service.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing, especially the burger and salmon."

"The happy hour tacos were a great deal and really tasty."

"The beer here is great, especially the garlic fries."

Good to know

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

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The outdoor seating area is dog-friendly and great for people-watching.

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Credit cards are accepted, but bringing cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

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Food trucks offer authentic Mexican dishes in a family-friendly food court with covered outdoor seating. Constant music, sometimes live, creates a chill vibe. A bar serves notable cocktails and a variety of beer and wine options supporting small businesses.

A variety of beer and wine options are available alongside diverse food choices. The setting supports small businesses offering unique beverage selections.

People are saying

"The Mexican street food here is so fresh and authentic."

"The tacos here are delicious, especially with the fresh handmade tortillas."

"The beer here is fun with great music and food trucks."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging on busy nights, so arrive early.

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There are multiple unique Mexican food trucks to choose from.

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The happy hour runs from Monday to Friday with great deals.

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Eddieโ€™s Kitchen image 1

Renovated space with live edge tables offers a cozy vibe for family or date nights. Friendly staff and a violinist playing live music create a relaxed atmosphere. Beer and wine bar features Henhouse IPA and several beers on tap, focusing solely on these drinks.

A beer and wine bar offers several great beers on tap, including a Henhouse IPA. Drink options focus solely on wine and beer, with no other types available.

People are saying

"The dinner here is amazing, truly exceptional food."

"I loved the arugula apple salad and the eggplant parmigiana."

"They have a good beer and wine selection."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available within 10 minutes.

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Expect entrees to be priced over $30, which may be considered high.

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Happy hour is available weekly, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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