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Roomy venue offers high-tech axe throwing with expert guidance and digital projector targets for a cool experience. Guests enjoy local craft beers and pinball in a cozy cabin atmosphere with friendly energy and mounted TVs for sports.

Joey, the Axepert, teaches axe throwing with easy safety tips and a cool vibe. The crowd, music, and digital projector targets add to the fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The staff here are super cool and nice, especially with axe throwing."

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Reservations are recommended for events, especially on weekends.

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Closed-toed shoes are required for safety during axe throwing.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 4 and 6 PM.

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Outdoor patio offers views of water fountain and plenty of shade, creating a relaxing and comfortable atmosphere. Indoor space is well lit and organized with a gift shop featuring unique items. Multiple food options from different cuisines make it convenient for varied tastes.

People are saying

"The staff here are really neighborly and caring."

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Takeout is quick and seamless.

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Ordering takes about 10 minutes due to limited kiosks.

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It's better to order ahead if you're short on time.

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American restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with a lively bar featuring karaoke and sports screens. Decor includes personal photos, adding a family-owned vibe. Bar area is cool and relaxed, perfect for locals to hang out and socialize.

A cool bar area sits at the rear, perfect for hanging out and watching Karaoke. The spot has a locals vibe with a mullet restaurant and bar layout that stands out.

People are saying

"The bar area is a really cool spot to hang out."

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The menu prices at Philโ€™s are listed as cash prices.

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I highly suggest making a reservation due to high demand.

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Philโ€™s gets crowded during happy hour from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Mexican restaurant shines with neon signs and ceiling plants for a cool vibe. Separate bar area and amazing sound system boost the fun atmosphere. Seating inside and out with ample parking makes visits easy and relaxed.

Fun vibe mixes with relaxed atmosphere and cool decor to create a standout experience.

People are saying

"The drinks here are great."

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Parking is available on the Blvd or in the back lot.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for a table on busy nights.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with discounted drinks.

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Taco spot serves authentic Mexican food in a casual, hip vibe. Cozy patio with heaters offers a gorgeous front view. Back seating can feel awkward but overall draws fans of flavorful tacos with many meat choices.

Authentic Mexican food sets a cool vibe here. The setup and a little patio area add to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the atmosphere and patio area to be really cool."

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Parking at Bad Ass Street Tacos can be difficult to find on weekends.

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They only accepted cash that day due to payment issues.

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The restaurant is family friendly with long tables on the porch.

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Spacious brewery offers huge outdoor seating with a lively, laid-back vibe. Enjoy live music and events while trying diverse beer, whiskey, and food options. Dog-friendly space features fire pits and a covered patio for cool hangouts.

A very cool atmosphere stands out with lots of beer, whiskey, and food options, including ice cream. The vibe makes it a cool spot to hang out.

People are saying

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

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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

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Parking is offsite and can be challenging to find.

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Doner kebab spot offers fresh herbs patio and lively vibe with DJs playing reggae and Schlager. German beers on tap pair well with high-quality sandwiches. Cool vibe comes from German decor and friendly old manager.

Cool German food store experience shines through with harmonious ambiance featuring pictures from Germany and a license plate from Wesel. The old manager and owners add to the cool vibe.

People are saying

"The doner kebab meat was so delicious, I ate here two days in a row."

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TWISTED MEATS is open till midnight and has a DJ at night.

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The total bill for three people can exceed $30.

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The price of the chicken doner sandwich is higher than in Germany.

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