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Made for those who want to pair their bar-hopping with a reliable plate of calamari.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers an elegant interior with exposed stone and fireplace, creating a cozy yet upscale atmosphere. Outdoor patio provides a relaxing vibe ideal for small groups or couples. Cocktails and Italian wines receive frequent praise for their quality and balance.

Spanish Crispy Calamari stands out with its crispy texture and pairs well with homemade bread. It serves as a satisfying appetizer that complements drinks and offers good value.

Bartenders show high skill and efficiency, mixing drinks swiftly with one hand while preparing the next. Signature cocktails receive the same precise attention, making the bar top a spot worth sitting at.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the sauces, is complex and amazing."

"The bartender Vin made us delicious custom cocktails."

"I'd go back just for the Spanish crispy calamari and bread."

Good to know

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Parking can be a hike if the lot is full.

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The restaurant has a 1.5-hour time limit for dining.

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There is no kidsโ€™ menu yet.

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Wine bar

Wine bar offers indoor and outdoor seating with stunning views and a romantic, elevated atmosphere. Live music adds to the warm, inviting vibe, making it suitable for dates or casual hangouts. Wine flights and a variety of tapas complement the relaxed yet classy setting.

Calamari stands out with a tender texture and fresh flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like goat cheese with dates and salmon with crispy rice.

Offers a wide variety of wine by the glass with a wonderful selection. The service is great and the atmosphere feels awesome.

People are saying

"Our server Jordan helped us pick a fantastic wine."

"The bar's atmosphere is romantic and elevated, perfect for a date night."

"Christian was fabulous and had great suggestions."

Good to know

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

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Wine flights are available to sample different selections.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during peak hours.

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Restaurant

Modern dining area combines cozy lounge seating with an upscale bar featuring classic cocktails and a wine display. Atmosphere feels beautiful and inviting, with clean, stylish decor and comfortable booths. Unique Thai dishes and well-crafted drinks create a distinctive, uplifting vibe.

Lightly breaded calamari offers an amazing texture and cooks perfectly. It pairs well with their homemade sauce for added flavor.

Cozy lounge seating sets a relaxed vibe with fun music and an upscale yet inviting bar. Friendly bartenders offer great recommendations alongside a good cocktail menu and attentive service.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be incredibly flavorful and authentic."

"The crispy duck panang and inferno shrimp were so good."

"The calamari's texture is amazing and it's perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a variety of unique Thai dishes not found elsewhere.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for multiple meals.

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Small space with an open kitchen and vintage decor creates a nostalgic vibe and cozy atmosphere. Warm, welcoming energy feels like a neighborhood spot with fun details like a Pizza Hut chandelier. Music and thoughtful touches add to a relaxed, inviting experience.

Calamari rates around 7 out of 10 here. It tastes good but does not stand out as exceptional.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the pasta."

"I'm eager to eat the calamari again."

"The drinks here are impeccable, especially the dirty martini."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The menu includes a variety of vegetarian options.

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Gluten-free options are very limited.

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Restaurant

Bright open space with city views and a sunny patio creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Tables are spaced well, allowing for comfortable conversation without excess noise. Handcrafted cocktails and elegant decor add to a refined yet relaxed dining experience.

Calamari comes with peppers and stands out among tapas. It pairs well with other dishes like scallops and beef tips with onion and broccolini.

Well-stocked bar offers exceptional mixology and drink knowledge from bartenders like Shane, Evan, and Brian. Happy hour features sliders, charcuterie board, and champagne with attentive service.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fresh, creative, and perfectly balanced."

"The happy hour food at the bar was outstanding."

"The calamari here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.

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Brunch is available on weekends from 10 AM to 3 PM.

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Seafood restaurant

Bright coastal dรฉcor creates a chic seaside escape with a lively yet elegant vibe. Live music features a violinist and DJ booth, adding to the fun atmosphere. Small tables and private event spaces shape the dining experience.

Fresh, hot, and crisp calamari stands out here. The Calamari Fritti offers a satisfying crunch and flavor that surpasses typical versions.

Music and vibe feel lounge-like on weekends with a stunning bar offering an amazing selection of drinks. Bar staff stay incredibly attentive and serve fun and tasty drinks.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The bar's stunning with an amazing selection of drinks."

"The calamari here is so crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3, $6, and $9 specials on select items.

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The happy hour menu includes calamari, fish and chips, burgers, tuna tacos, and salmon cones.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Huge glass windows offer natural light and runway views that create a calm, polished atmosphere separate from airport chaos. The space feels quiet and welcoming, with outlets at each table for charging devices. A beautiful bar complements the relaxed vibe, making it a distinct spot amid busy terminals.

Charred Brussels sprouts and calamari create a unique appetizer. Wings and calamari both stand out as amazing starters with a memorable taste.

Massive size and huge drink selection define this bar. Friendly, seamless service and creative cocktails stand out.

People are saying

"The bar's French Onion Soup Dumplings are unique and comforting."

"I had the best edamame I have ever had."

"I loved their unique take on the calamari."

Good to know

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Gluten-free options are available on the menu.

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The restaurant is located in Terminal C, easily accessible from the main concourse.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a main dish, with additional charges for protein.

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Dining space combines art gallery setting with spacious, well-spaced tables for an intimate, relaxed vibe. Atmosphere stays lively and mellow, suited for romantic dates and business gatherings. Large wrap-around bar offers specialty cocktails enhancing the overall experience.

Fried calamari comes out cooked just right, not greasy or crispy, with a sauce that brings out bold flavors. The aioli served alongside is exceptional and complements the dish well.

Large wrap-around bar offers a wide variety of specialty cocktails and cerveza. Service at the bar is consistently fantastic and drinks are perfectly crafted.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be phenomenal and wonderful."

"The calamari here is cooked just right, not greasy."

"The service at the bar was fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking is available in designated spaces for customers.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with half-price appetizers and cocktails.

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The menu features unique types of meats and limited vegetarian options.

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Bistro offers a cozy patio with live music and eclectic art featuring Alebrijes and agave imagery. Atmosphere stays relaxed and chill, with a friendly vibe and peaceful outdoor space. Food and drinks, especially margaritas and traditional moles, stand out as the main attraction.

Sautรฉed calamari comes with cucumber and kale salad. It cooks to a delicate perfection and pairs well with achiote sauce.

Flavors in the Oaxaca Old Fashioned stand out with a special twist. The bar focuses on mezcal-based drinks and has no TV, creating a calm atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Kale Salad's flavors of rare chile peppers from Oaxaca were amazing."

"The calamari here is cooked to perfection."

"The food and cocktails at this bar are fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Tuesdays with special drink prices.

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Live music occurs every Tuesday during happy hour.

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Expect a wait of about an hour for cocktails and appetizers.

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Wood-fired pizza and buffalo wings define the menu, paired with a full bar offering $8 margaritas and beer on tap. Indoor and outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio, all set to a backdrop of Euro EDM house music. The atmosphere feels welcoming and friendly, creating a space for relaxed dining with family and friends.

Plump pieces come with perfectly crisp breading on the fried calamari. It serves as a crispy fried appetizer alongside other dishes like pizza and spaghetti.

Outdoor patio offers a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks. Full bar serves a selection of expertly crafted cocktails that pair well with meals. The vibe suits both casual coffee chats and evening drinks.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was some of the best I ever had."

"The pizza here is crispy, fresh, and made from scratch."

"I loved the calamari; it was plump with perfectly crisp breading."

Good to know

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Limited parking is available, so consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, as the restaurant accommodates up to 5 people comfortably.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, typically from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Elegant restaurant with a warm, romantic atmosphere and loud interior. Guests enjoy table-side steak preparation and complimentary champagne for special occasions. The space blends classy design with touches like sports on TV and unique decor.

Tender texture stands out in the calamari, avoiding any rubbery feel. It ranks among the most enjoyable dishes here, often highlighted as a must-have option.

Sitting at the bar feels personal with staff who make you remembered and valued. Service focuses on making you feel taken care of, not just another face.

People are saying

"The dinner service here is amazing and attentive."

"The bar staff, especially Jordan, makes you feel remembered and valued."

"The calamari here is delicious and not rubbery."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy holidays like Valentine's Day.

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Expect long wait times, up to 2.5 hours, during peak dining hours.

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Happy hour offers a bar steak sandwich for around $20.

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