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Restaurant offers an upscale decor with a warm, lively atmosphere that suits families and friends. Kids enjoy a free arcade, while adults find creative pizza options including dairy-free choices. The space includes semi-private areas for larger groups, blending comfort with style.

Delicious pasta comes alongside tasty pizza and appetizers. Drinks pair well with the fantastic pizza and pasta offerings.

Cocktails flow well at the bar with a bartender who mixes perfect drinks. The cocktails consistently score 10 out of 10.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very well made."

"I loved the pizza and pasta here; it was delicious."

"The cocktails here are 10 out of 10, mixed perfectly."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Parking is limited, and finding a spot nearby can be challenging.

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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining space combines quiet luxury with a cozy, refined vibe and meticulous floral decor. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, suitable for both casual and special occasions. Guests enjoy innovative cuisine paired with a phenomenal wine list in a beautifully appointed setting.

Sweet potato ravioli stands out as a wonderful appetizer. It offers a unique twist on pasta with a rich, flavorful filling.

Great cocktails pair well with snacks at the bar or a dinner for two. Options suit both casual drinks and private dining groups.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have warm, attentive service that makes you feel welcome."

"The pasta here is amazing, with attentive and knowledgeable service."

"The cocktails here were great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like New Year's Eve.

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The restaurant hosts various special events throughout the year.

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Prices can be high, so budget accordingly for a fine dining experience.

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Asian restaurant

Dining room centers on a cherry blossom tree with adjustable flame hot pot bowls adding interactive fun. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suited for mid-size parties with on-point music enhancing the vibe. Cocktails stand out with creative options like Wake Up in Saigon and Melona Dream.

Seafood pasta stands out with its freshness and delicious flavor. The kimchi pasta with pork belly offers a unique and intense taste experience.

Cocktails here stand out for their unique flavors and thoughtful balance. The Wake Up in Saigon mixes bright, complex notes with a sharp kick that cuts through richness.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in an unexpected way."

"The Chinese food here is incredible and so delicious."

"The seafood pasta here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu offers discounted items from 4-6pm daily.

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Lunch deals provide great value with mini hotpots starting at $10.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Restaurant combines mid-century modern design with 90โ€™s hip hop music for a chill, boujee vibe. Dark wood booths and low ceilings create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Menu features creative American pasta dishes paired with standout cocktails like the Pasta Water Martini.

Fresh pasta dishes feature wild, creative flavor combinations alongside familiar favorites. The Pasta Water Martini pairs well, offering a deep, dirty martini taste that complements the meal.

Inventive cocktails stand out alongside a small but unique wine list. The menu offers fun drink options, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic choices, all crafted with care.

People are saying

"Every pasta dish was thoughtfully made and deeply flavorful."

"The desserts here, especially the apple tart with amazing ice cream, are divine."

"The cocktails here are inventive and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for happy hour and early dinner to secure a spot.

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Expect to wait during peak hours due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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A 4% mental wellness fee is added to the bill for staff support.

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Eclectic dining space blends homey decor with warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a family room. Music plays lively but can be loud, adding to the charging vibe. Latin flavors come alive with authentic dishes and standout margaritas, creating a genuine cultural experience.

Pillows of pasta hold lobster ravioli with a delicate sweetness, bathed in a rich, creamy sauce. Shrimp pasta comes in a creamy sauce that complements the seafood well.

Inventive cocktails avoid margarita mixes and focus on fresh flavors. Happy hour offers well-made drinks paired with small plates, though prices lean high.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and outstanding."

"The pasta with shrimp in creamy sauce was amazing."

"The cocktails offered something for everyone and were well done."

Good to know

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The menu features dishes from Brazil, Argentina, and Cuba, offering a unique dining experience.

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Expect slower service as food is cooked to order in this small family-owned restaurant.

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Happy hour offers great deals on small plates and cocktails.

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Italian restaurant

Basement space styled like a speakeasy inside a historic brick building offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with live hip hop and jazz music on a stage. The vibe shifts from quiet dinners to lively performances, attracting those who appreciate authentic Italian cuisine and crafted cocktails.

Homemade pasta stands out with dishes like chicken Alfredo, pasta carbonara, and beef Bolognese lasagna. Fried ravioli and diablo shrimp scampi add variety to the delicious pasta offerings.

Custom cocktails crafted by the bartender stand out with interesting variations. The guava pineapple cocktail offers a refreshing and sweet flavor profile.

People are saying

"The lasagna and Chocolate Temptation were exquisite dinner spots."

"I found the pasta here to be the best I ever had."

"The cocktails here are great and really interesting."

Good to know

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Monthly wine dinners feature dishes paired with wines for each course.

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Hip hop shows are a highlight, showcasing various artists each month.

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Reservations are recommended for wine dinners due to limited seating.

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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.

Sweet corn ravioli shines with its sage-brown butter sauce. Shrimp gnocchi and lamb rags with tagliatelle also stand out among the varied pasta options.

$7 mixed cocktails show clear thoughtful creation alongside an amazing cocktail menu. Drinks like buddyโ€™s rendezvous stand out for their quality.

People are saying

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

"The brunch dishes here are stellar, from execution to flavor."

"You have to try the sweet corn ravioli pasta."

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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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.

Lasagna stands out with rich flavor and hearty layers. Unique pasta dishes like rabbit fettuccine and a special ravioli appetizer add variety beyond typical offerings.

Signature cocktails stand out with distinct flavors crafted by the bar team. Both classic and unique drinks come out perfectly balanced and consistently great.

People are saying

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

"The bartender Vin made some surprisingly tasty and delicious cocktails."

"The lasagna pasta was excellent with an original sauce."

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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Italian restaurant

Small, quaint Italian restaurant with inviting decor and a comfortable outdoor patio featuring a DJ and vibey music. Atmosphere balances cozy, homey vibes inside with a lively backyard party feel outside. Offers creative craft cocktails alongside authentic, flavorful Italian dishes.

Pasta dishes feature creamy carbonara loaded with cheese and prosciutto bacon, and spaghetti and meatballs bolognese with rich flavors. Portions are decent and staff offer to swap noodle types for customization.

Craft cocktails stand out for their creative recipes and superior quality. Drinks come in beautiful glassware with a well-curated menu offering a great selection of alcohol.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is fresh, made from scratch, and truly high quality."

"The pasta here is delicious and creamy."

"The craft cocktails here are creative and tasty."

Good to know

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Pesto Italiano has parking in a small lot with disabled spaces available.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options on the menu.

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Lunch discounts are available to help reduce overall costs.

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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.

Lobster ravioli stands out with rich flavor that almost makes you lick the plate. The pasta Murphy offers a bold taste, and the dine-in pasta dishes consistently impress with quality and freshness.

Great cocktails include a satisfying margarita and a notable coffee whiskey cocktail. Mixed drinks come as an option alongside amazing food.

People are saying

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

"I'll definitely be back for the pasta; it was spectacular."

"I loved their expertly crafted cocktails."

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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Northern Italian restaurant

Large outdoor patio with twinkle lights and live guitar music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Decor features Italian art pieces and a blue-toned semi-casual style. Space suits both special nights out and relaxed evenings with friends.

Handmade pasta features authentic presentation and simple ingredients done to perfection. Dishes like Cavatelli di Spinaci and tagliatelle stand out for their flavor and quality.

Cocktails offer a great balance of interesting flavors and are exceptional in quality. Staff provide knowledgeable pairing advice with entrees and wines.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, truly one of the best meals."

"The handmade pasta here is done to perfection."

"The cocktails here are amazing and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on the patio when the weather is nice.

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The restaurant offers an affordable kids menu.

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Finding a close parking spot can be challenging.

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Classic Italian supper club with cozy booths, stained glass lampshades, and family photos creates a warm, nostalgic vibe. Atmosphere feels like a New York family joint with red-checked tablecloths and generous portions. Guests enjoy elevated, homey Italian dishes alongside standout cocktails and desserts.

Lasagna stands out with a unique recipe and a rich bolognese version. Other pastas come with excellent proteins and pair well with the overall hospitality and ambiance.

Incredible cocktails like the Florence Bianco and Espresso Martini start the night at the bar. Drinks come crafted well with great service from bartenders like Billy from Boston.

People are saying

"This Italian food is classic, comforting, and executed with care."

"I thought the Italian American classics were Italian food at its best."

"The cocktails were beautiful and incredible."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table at peak times.

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The restaurant accommodates various dietary restrictions upon request.

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Florence Supper Club offers a menu of elevated classic Italian dishes.

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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.

Heavenly pasta stands out on a well thought out menu that also includes appetizers, pizzas, and main dishes.

Cocktails pair well with the food and wine. The Fixie cocktail features a fresh squeezed grapefruit flavor. Overall, the cocktails are solid and complement the meal.

People are saying

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

"The pasta here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"The Fixie cocktail mostly tasted like fresh squeezed grapefruit."

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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Italian restaurant

Rustic, cozy interior with fur-covered chairs and vintage skis creates an intimate, upscale vibe. Warm lighting and lively music bring a vibrant energy reminiscent of an Alpine cabin. Guests enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and world-class pasta and pizza in a stylish, authentic setting.

Spectacular pasta includes black pasta and Cacio e Pepe as a signature dish. Burrata, pesto pasta, and bucatini also stand out.

Cocktails show true artistry with expert balance of flavors and beautiful presentation. The pistachio martini stands out as a notably fancy and yummy choice.

People are saying

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

"The pasta here is great."

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the fixed menu, which costs $275 per person.

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The restaurant does not accommodate children on the fixed menu.

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Expect a total bill of around $400 for two people with wine and tip.

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Modern Mexican restaurant showcases gorgeous decor with lush velvet barstools and Instagrammable art. Atmosphere blends cozy ambiance with live music and occasional performances. Cocktails and dishes come with impeccable presentation, creating a refined dining experience.

Rich and cheesy Truffle Mac & Cheese uses shell pasta, parmesan, breadcrumbs, and salsa macha for a subtle smoky heat. The Pasta Baja stands out with bold flavors.

Cocktails feature thoughtful balance and beautiful presentation. Drinks like the Camelia with Reposado and raspberry rose shrub, and Smoke on the Water with Mezcal and lime, offer smooth, fresh flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious, crunchy, and fresh."

"The cocktails were amazing and visually appealing."

"The Pasta Baja was delicious and creamy with a mild spice."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Live music events occur every Sunday evening.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Restaurant offers upscale casual vibe with chic decor and inviting patio featuring heaters for comfort. Atmosphere balances welcoming energy and quiet enough for conversation, suitable for families and dates. Guests enjoy a hidden gem feel with smooth service and reasonable prices.

Butternut squash penne stands out as a phenomenal dish. The pasta options are consistently delicious and well-prepared.

Cocktails feature unique blends like Cabernet with tequila and offer a fun, delicious variety. The list includes wines and ciders, with drinks that go beyond average in quality.

People are saying

"The food here is good, but Brooke makes it unforgettable."

"I found their cocktails to be way over average and excellent."

"I'd return just for the phenomenal butternut squash penne."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted on Fridays and Saturdays due to high demand.

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Online orders are preferred, but the system is not user-friendly.

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The menu is limited, allowing for a focus on quality over quantity.

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Karaoke rooms offer modern design, excellent sound quality, and YouTube integration for entertainment. The atmosphere feels electric and cozy, with lighting and music creating a lively vibe perfect for groups. Spacious rooms include tambourines to play along, enhancing the interactive experience.

Seafood cream pasta and spicy stir-fried golbaengi noodles stand out for flavor. The port cutlet pairs well with the pasta dishes.

Frozen and fruit-based soju cocktails offer a pleasant treat with flavorful profiles. Maggeoli and soju blends stand out as divine options.

People are saying

"Their karaoke song selection was massive and the sound system was awesome."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

"I thought the seafood pasta was still good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for karaoke rooms due to limited space.

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Happy hour offers complimentary room upgrades on slow days.

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Karaoke is free on Thursdays after 7 PM.

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Restaurant

Upscale Italian fare fills an intimate, luxurious space with live Spanish guitar music enhancing the beautiful atmosphere. The kitchen is visible from seating, adding to the engaging vibe. A rooftop bar offers a busy, adventurous setting with expertly crafted cocktails.

Pasta comes made in-house and from scratch with dishes like Morel chicken Campignelli, ragu, and crab angel hair. Options include pesto pasta and white corn ravioli with heirloom tomatoes, white truffle, and brown butter.

Great cocktails come with a solid wine list featuring unique and classic options. The spot suits grabbing drinks with friends alongside small bites.

People are saying

"Eric was the best server and had great food recommendations."

"The pasta here is excellent and clearly made in-house."

"The cocktails here have a spicy kick and are refreshing."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available at the hotel, with additional street and garage parking options.

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The restaurant has a $30 'convenience' fee applied per person for meals.

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The menu features a mix of Italian-fusion and American cuisine, not traditional Italian dishes.

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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.

Mushroom truffle pasta stands out as a repeat-worthy dish with rich flavor. Seasonal ravioli with truffle and mushroom rigatoni also deliver strong, savory notes.

Siren's Kiss comes with a Prosecco sidecar and a sage marshmallow lollipop. Seven Seas features a Gin vapor bubble. Cocktails arrive quickly with attentive service.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"I loved the tasty cocktails and great selection."

"The truffle pasta was rich and full of depth."

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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American restaurant

Historically preserved space offers colorful, cozy atmosphere with live music and varied seating including couches and booths. Energy stays lively with great cocktails and a crowd that enjoys hanging out without pressure. Unique decor and beautiful bar create a fun, social vibe.

Homemade noodles shine with a spicy bolognese sauce and a lemony crab pasta stands out. Bison and lamb pastas offer rich, flavorful options that recall authentic Italian quality.

Delicious cocktails come with attentive service that remembers food sensitivities throughout the visit. Ordering drinks feels personalized and thoughtful.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is so good, especially the churrasco poutine."

"The happy hour cocktails are impressively reasonable."

"The homemade pasta with spicy bolognese is something to write home about."

Good to know

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Happy hour features wings for 75 cents and oysters for $2 on Mondays.

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Drag Brunch occurs every Sunday, offering a lively atmosphere.

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Thursdays include a special $25 bottle of wine during happy hour.

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European restaurant

European restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a chic, sleek English pub vibe and a well-stocked bar featuring two discreet TVs. The space combines beautiful design elements like big windows, wood flooring, and unique decor from an old grocery store. It serves as a great neighborhood spot with a cozy, local feel and a welcoming dining room.

Vodka pasta features al dente ziti with a creamy flavor similar to mac and cheese and comes in an ample portion for $23. Shrimp Scampi uses scratch pasta and delivers a solid, satisfying dish.

Crafted cocktails show innovative and refreshing twists with unusual liquor options. They balance creative touches without feeling overly trendy and pair well with the meal.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer crispy, flavorful dishes and thoughtful twists."

"The pasta here is solid and economical, especially with happy hour."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly executed."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday with 20% off everything.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a variety of gluten-free options on the menu.

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Luxurious interior with intentional design and high-end details creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Four distinct spaces include a stunning bar and private event area, supporting a multi-stage dining experience. The vibe is quiet and romantic, with exquisite food and drinks served in a beautifully appointed setting.

Fish and pasta with lobster stands out as a notable dish. The menu includes duck breast and broccoli pasta and grilled pasta, showing variety in pasta options.

Cocktails feature interesting flavor profiles and come in beautiful glasses with perfectly clear ice cubes. They are creative, well crafted, and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and fresh."

"The cocktails here are awesome and well crafted."

"The pasta dishes here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour ends at 5:30 PM, despite the website stating 6:30 PM.

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Oysters are $2 during happy hour, making them a popular choice.

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Reservations are recommended for the Chef Dinner series due to limited seating.

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Small, well-appointed space with unique decor featuring green and gold colors and hanging plants creates a cozy, beautiful atmosphere. Vast, comfortable outdoor patio offers a European vibe and potential for a great beer garden. Attention to detail extends to thoughtful serve ware and a warm, inviting setting.

Pasta dishes feature perfectly cooked noodles and flavorful sauces like in the beef spaghetti and carbonara. Options include seafood pasta with salmon and shrimp and a meatball pasta that stands out.

Bold espresso and strong cocktails stand out here. The fall pumpkin spice Moscow mule tastes like fall in a cup. Some cocktails even feature gold.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"I will be craving that pasta dish forever."

"I found the cocktails to be excellent."

Good to know

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The off-street parking and entrance are located in the back alley.

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They offer milk substitutes, making their drinks accessible for everyone.

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The server mentioned there would be a business lunch next week with a 20% menu-wide discount.

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Sports bar

Massive sports bar filled with numerous large TVs broadcasting various games and entertainment. Atmosphere is loud but comfortable, welcoming families and dogs with indoor garage and patio seating. Separate adult bar areas provide space for different groups while maintaining a family-friendly vibe.

Lasagna comes with plenty of cheese and tastes rich. The Cajun pasta offers a bold, spicy flavor. Pasta dishes overall have a satisfying, hearty quality.

Cocktails include a mango margarita and the Midnight Train, both crafted to suit varied tastes. Drinks pair well with the food and complement the relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"The burgers here are juicy and delicious."

"I enjoyed the food and cocktails here; they suited my taste."

"The lasagna here is tasty with plenty of cheese."

Good to know

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

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Kids' nights offer crafts and sweet treats for children.

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Late night deals are available from Monday to Thursday after 9:30 pm.

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Restaurant

Restaurant features upscale decor with live plants and well-designed space creating a welcoming atmosphere. Energy feels fun and sweet with beautiful music and vibrant colors enhancing the vibe. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and flavorful dishes like chilaquiles and rib eye tacos, making it a distinctive dining spot.

Pasta dishes feature unique flavors like Green Goddess and Diablo. Both kids and adults enjoy the variety offered.

Cocktails focus on mezcal-forward flavors and creative mixes. The Gin Totem stands out, with skilled bartenders crafting drinks that impress.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing for Date Spots."

"The pasta here has unique, well-refined flavors."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Last call for food and drink is at 7:45 pm, even though closing is at 9.

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Breakfast and brunch are served from 9 am to 2 pm.

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Happy hour includes special prices on pizzas.

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