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Spacious distillery with fantastic lighting and a dog-themed atmosphere creates a cozy, moody vibe. Live music and cocktail classes add to the chill, welcoming energy. The space attracts whiskey lovers and those seeking a relaxed hangout.

Cocktail making classes offer a fun, interactive way to connect. The tasting room provides a relaxed setting with crafted cocktails that appeal to couples.

Malt whiskey stands out with award-winning honey-finished options and access to rare barrels during tastings. The bar offers a wide selection of excellent whisky and creative cocktails featuring whiskey.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the cocktail mixing class; it was so fun."

"The whiskey tasting with Craig was fascinating and entertaining."

"The staff here are so welcoming and knowledgeable for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for cocktail classes, especially during weekends.

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

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The cocktail class includes making two cocktails and lasts about two hours.

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Distillery offers an intimate, hip vibe with elegant piano music and a warm, cozy atmosphere. Guests enjoy handcrafted cocktails featuring unique spirits like smoked cactus and heritage wheat whiskey. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option to the classy setting.

Cactus spirits take center stage with a cranberry cactus margarita and a mini house margarita sample that adds a fun twist. Drinks offer a unique way to explore flavors together.

Whiskey offerings include a mellow, smooth heritage wheat whiskey and a mezcal esc cactus spirit. The cocktail and whiskey program shows clear growth with unique grain-focused spirits suited for Colorado whiskey.

People are saying

"Their craft cocktails are unique and perfectly balanced."

"You have to try their craft cocktails, especially the gin and tonic."

"Matt gave me a masterclass on whiskey and shared his knowledge."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails take about 15 minutes to order during peak times.

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Cocktails are available to go for those on the move.

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Dry Land Distillers hosts community events, including live music regularly.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with a hidden alley entrance and dim, rustic interior creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Comfortable seating and dark lighting complement classic speakeasy vibes and carefully curated craft cocktails. Music blends common songs with deep cuts, enhancing the low-key, upscale energy.

A cozy spot with an amazing environment to unwind with a partner. The whiskey sours stand out as a favorite drink for date nights.

Flights of local whiskeys come with impressive presentation. The selection of whiskeys and cocktail choices like whiskey sours stand out for quality and variety.

People are saying

"The drinks here are steep and stiff, but you get what you pay for."

"The cocktails here are unique and tasty, definitely worth trying."

"You'll love the great whiskey selection and tasting notes."

Good to know

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Happy hour features scotch flights every Monday night.

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Food is served until midnight, perfect for late-night snacks.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere, but it can get busy on weekends.

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Bar

Vinyl records spin on an analogue sound system that fills the space with eclectic, curated music ranging from jazz to ambient. Moody lighting and a pleasant incense scent create a cozy, lively atmosphere where cocktails and rare whiskeys complement the vibe.

The spot offers a perfect ambiance for a date night with a space that suits both intimate and casual settings. The bar features HiFi sound, making it great for hanging out or a first date.

A robust selection of spirits highlights the Japanese whiskies, including some rare finds. The whiskey pairs well with natural wines and craft cocktails, creating a unique tasting experience.

People are saying

"The music at the bar is the main experience, inspired by Japanese listening bars."

"The music here is world-class, making it a great spot for dates."

"The music selection here is top notch, truly a must for any music lover."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 5 pm with discounted drinks.

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The outdoor installation during the August First Friday event features food, drinks, and local artists.

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A monthly wine and record club meets on the last Thursday of each month.

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Distillery features a beautiful, newly furnished lounge with mountain views and a warm, cozy atmosphere. The space balances a laid-back, welcoming vibe suitable for both novices and whiskey enthusiasts. Upstairs bar offers a quiet, moody setting ideal for enjoying top-notch bourbons and whiskeys.

Private whiskey tours offer a personalized tasting experience that helps couples learn about and enjoy whiskey together. Buying a bottle after tasting is common, and the cocktail selection adds variety for date nights.

Comprehensive distillery tours explain the whiskey-making process with detailed stories and tasting notes. The whiskey selection features mixed mashbill American whiskeys, served in a warm, inviting lounge with mountain views and skilled, friendly staff.

People are saying

"The staff here is so knowledgeable about whiskey."

"The whiskey tour here is an amazing date spot experience."

"The upstairs bar has a nice view of the mountains."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for distillery tours, especially on weekends.

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The distillery offers exclusive bottles that can only be purchased on-site.

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Tours provide an in-depth look at the whiskey-making process and equipment.

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Restaurant

Cozy space with warm lighting and a vibey atmosphere blends a bar area and dining room without TVs or loud music. Energetic yet inviting, it draws a crowd that appreciates a unique whiskey selection and well-crafted cocktails. Decor nods to a previous cafe, creating a familiar yet distinct neighborhood spot.

Sitting at the bar offers attentive service and a chance to get whiskey recommendations from an excellent bartender. The Fried Chicken Sandwich stands out as a popular choice for a casual, tasty meal.

A top-notch whiskey selection offers smooth, smoky classics and rare finds. The bar features an impressive range of American Single Malt whiskey with knowledgeable bartenders providing tailored recommendations.

People are saying

"You can spend a year nosing and tasting their amazing whiskey selection."

"It's a vibey atmosphere, perfect for Date Spots."

"I loved the Fried Chicken Sandwich; it was the best around."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 pm with a special menu.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portions.

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Little Wolf offers a great variety of spirits.

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Rustic distillery space offers a cozy atmosphere filled with the scent of oak and malt. Dog-friendly patio, live music, and games create a lively yet inviting vibe. Whiskey tastings include limited release bottles and a whiskey lounge for relaxing after tours.

Whiskey tours offer a guided experience that impresses and engages. Cocktails provide options for those who don't drink whiskey, making it a versatile date spot.

Tours offer deep dives into American Single Malt whiskey production with a guide who shares detailed knowledge and humor. Tastings focus on non-peaty whiskey paired with food, highlighting the craftsmanship and flavor.

People are saying

"The whiskey tour was fun, informative, and a great value."

"I discovered some great and unique cocktails here."

"The bartenders here are so welcoming and make the visit memorable."

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The distillery tour costs $22, with a $10 discount on whiskey purchases afterward.

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Parking is available on-site, making it easy to visit without searching for a spot.

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Visitors receive a free small glass as a souvenir from the tour.

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Bar offers intimate lounge with velvet sofas and sparkling chandeliers, creating a posh atmosphere. Six outdoor fire pits provide a cozy setting for cigar smoking and socializing. Extensive whiskey and bourbon selection complements a menu featuring standout pretzels and unique cocktails.

Comfortable furniture and cozy settings create a relaxed vibe for couples. The posh lounge suits intimate gatherings and makes for a cool date night spot.

An expansive list offers a wide range of bourbons and whiskeys. The largest whiskey selection in the city supports quiet sipping and conversation about whiskey.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing whiskey selection and delicious cocktails."

"You'll love the outdoor seating with its six fire pits."

"The decor here is stunning, with chandeliers and vintage photos."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect a 10-minute wait to get on the fire pit seating list.

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Cork & Cask has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Three floors offer stunning city views and a variety of games including pool, darts, and shuffleboard. The atmosphere stays safe and welcoming, with a positive salsa scene and spaces for socializing or private karaoke. Outdoor seating and a popular BBQ food truck add to the unique hangout vibe.

A low key spot with a chill vibe suits date nights well. Dancing feels safe and welcoming, making it easy to relax and enjoy time together.

Whiskey here is served neat and features a maple bourbon that stands out. The selection offers warm-hearted flavors with a killer smoothness.

People are saying

"The third floor balcony has amazing views."

"It's a super cool spot for a low-key date night with friends."

"Their old fashioned cocktails are great."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Salsa nights occur once a month with a fun class and lively party.

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The distillery hosts private events on the third floor, perfect for gatherings.

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American restaurant

Large space blends Colorado mountain vibes with a stylish yet laid-back atmosphere. Dog-friendly patio offers sunny outdoor seating and cozy nooks for drinks. Energy balances great music and social games, attracting a welcoming crowd throughout the day.

Frequent visits highlight the appeal for couples, with daily specials adding variety. The expertly made coconut old fashion stands out as a drink choice for a classic vibe.

Owner Joe samples Breckinridge whiskeys with guests. Bartender sticks to menu drinks like whisky old fashioned with coconut and balsamic vinegar. Staff helps find delicious whiskeys to sip.

People are saying

"The patio is dog friendly and has a great vibe."

"The staff here is so friendly, it really brightens your evening."

"Joe sampled whiskeys and made us feel welcome."

Good to know

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The casual ordering system allows you to order at the counter for convenience.

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Happy hour specials include short rib and a glass of wine for $15.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with a taco deal.

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Cocktail bar occupies an old school building with a lightly lit interior and a pleasant patio. Atmosphere stays lively yet chill, often enhanced by live music performances. Whiskey cocktails stand out, featuring creative twists like smoked old fashioneds and homemade ingredients.

Cocktails and cigars create a relaxed vibe for couples. Bartenders craft non-alcoholic drinks with care, including a blackberry old fashioned that stands out.

Axe and the Oak Whiskey House offers a good selection of whiskey with standout cocktails like whiskey sours and smoked old fashioneds. It also lets you taste Colorado whiskey before buying a bottle.

People are saying

"It's so cool that this place is an old converted school."

"You have to try their smoked old fashioned; it's the best in Colorado Springs."

"Their whiskey sours and old fashioneds are so good, you might reconsider your preference."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available daily until 6 PM with drink promotions.

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Classic cocktails are offered for $7 during happy hour.

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On Tuesday evenings, enjoy $5 off a special cocktail.

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Distillery combines large indoor and outdoor spaces with a laid back, fun atmosphere energized by live jazz and DJ music. The venue feels vibrant and spacious, offering room to enjoy drinks and music without crowding. It balances a cheeky, party vibe with comfortable areas for relaxing and socializing.

Cocktail classes create a fun and interactive experience for couples. The spot offers unique bourbon options and a chance to pick up adorable shirts as keepsakes.

Whiskey offerings include high proof hazmat whiskey that remains smooth and a peach whiskey with unique flavors. The whiskey tour features generous tasting pours including special releases, guided by knowledgeable and entertaining hosts.

People are saying

"The cocktail making class was super fun and informative."

"The whiskey tour was so informative and fun!"

"The hosts here are charismatic and super knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Halloween cocktail making class.

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Tours of the distillery provide insight into the distilling process.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with various entertainment options throughout the week.

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Medieval Celtic tavern with natural timber interiors and flickering warm lighting creates an authentic Viking Longhouse vibe. Big community tables invite groups, while folk metal music adds to the old-world atmosphere. Unique selection of locally-sourced meads complements traditional Welsh dishes like pasties and beef stew.

Cozy little corners and a variety of lighting and seating options create a relaxed vibe for dates. Almost everything on the menu is certified gluten free, accommodating dietary needs.

Flights showcase a large variety of high quality whiskey alongside mead and cider. The selection pairs well with hearty dishes like shepherd's pasty and stew.

People are saying

"You can get a flight or two and enjoy the food."

"The whiskey here feels like a cozy, candlelit medieval tavern."

"The staff here makes it a warm and welcoming spot for a date."

Good to know

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Game night occurs weekly on Wednesdays at 7pm.

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Live music and storytelling events are scheduled monthly; check the calendar for dates.

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The RPG meetup is a recurring event, typically held on the first Saturday of each month.

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Barber shop combines modern rustic design with a full-service bar, offering a relaxing atmosphere and complimentary cocktails during haircuts. The environment feels professional yet comfortable, with soothing touches like scalp massages and warm towels. It attracts a crowd seeking a personalized, high-quality grooming experience with a social vibe.

Offers a unique date experience combining haircuts and drinks. Special packages like the 15 year special with mini-facial add a thoughtful touch. Complimentary drinks create a relaxed atmosphere for couples to enjoy together.

A great selection of whiskeys is available, including smooth pours and classic cocktails like the old fashioned. The whiskey options cater well to enthusiasts looking for quality and variety.

People are saying

"The bar service here is top-tier, just like the haircuts."

"My haircut was comfortable and relaxing."

"It's a great spot for Date Spots, with crisp, well-executed haircuts."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $55 for a basic men's haircut, including a drink.

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Membership includes a free cocktail with every full service purchase.

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Appointments are easy to schedule and typically start on time.

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Distillery

Distillery space offers a chill atmosphere with a patio and live music events that bring a fun vibe. People gather for quality whiskey and cocktails, enjoying casual conversation and a food truck serving appetizers outside.

A cool little distillery tucked a few blocks off main street offers a relaxed vibe for a first date. Couples can enjoy drinks at the bar with clear instructions to order separately.

Whiskey here stands out for its fantastic Rye and Bourbon selections. Passion for the craft shows through in every bottle, making it easy to walk away with several.

People are saying

"You have to try the cocktails; they're unique and delicious."

"I fell in love with their fantastic Rye and Bourbon whiskey."

"The cocktails here are amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Rocker Spirits hosts private classes on Sundays; reservations are recommended.

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Parking is usually easy with plenty of street parking available.

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The establishment has a permanent food truck serving mostly appetizers.

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Distillery

Distillery offers a cozy, stylish tasting room with a relaxed vibe enhanced by live jazz music. Small, intimate tours reveal detailed craftsmanship behind high-quality whiskey and bourbon. The atmosphere suits casual gatherings or date nights, blending artisanship and warmth throughout the experience.

The bar offers a fun atmosphere suited for date nights or small groups. Tours provide insightful stories about the brand, adding a unique touch to the experience.

Whiskey tastings include a VIP tour that explains the distilling process in detail. The distillery produces phenomenal whiskey and bourbon with a great flavor profile.

People are saying

"I found the whiskey here to be awesome and fantastic."

"I enjoyed the tasty cocktails, many made in-house."

"The personalized tours here make for a fun and enjoyable date."

Good to know

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The VIP tour lasts two hours and includes a detailed whiskey tasting.

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You can just show up and try some of their whiskeys without a reservation.

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Expect a friendly atmosphere; families with children are welcome.

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Distillery with in-house crafted spirits and unique gin flavors offers a chill, laid-back atmosphere with comfortable seating and a dog-friendly patio featuring a fire pit. Cocktails showcase sophisticated mixology and seasonal options, making it suitable for date nights or casual gatherings.

The spot offers a great atmosphere for a date night or hanging out with friends. Drinks like the Colorado Bulldog stand out, and people often stay longer than planned.

Whiskey flights showcase creative whiskeys with distinct flavors in each pour. The coffee whiskey collection stands out, and cocktails like the red eye old fashioned reveal layers as you sip.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are inventive and original."

"The creative cocktails here are wonderfully blended and delicious."

"The cocktails here are flavorful and fresh, with great depth."

Good to know

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The cocktail competition is a fun event held regularly.

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The venue is dog-friendly with outdoor seating available.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during special events like the Murder Mystery.

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Two floors filled with classic and new pinball machines create a buzzing yet laid-back vibe in a small, intimate setting. The bar offers a great whiskey selection alongside specialty cocktails, complementing the energetic atmosphere. Several small rooms and an outdoor patio add variety to the space.

Arcade games and drinks create a fun, unconventional vibe for couples. The bartender adds to the entertainment, making it a solid spot for date nights.

An extensive collection of whiskeys and bourbons fills the bar, with specialty drinks like Pumpkin spice old fashioned and Vanilla spiced old fashioned. The bartender knows her stuff and the whiskey list is solid and proper.

People are saying

"I loved playing pinball on their two floors of machines."

"You've gotta check out their impressive whiskey selection."

"It's a fun spot for date nights with lots of pinball."

Good to know

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The cost is $15 per hour for most games, except popular tables which cost $1 per play.

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 PM every day.

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They host music video bingo on Thursdays.

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Restaurant

Basement setting with intimate 12-seat layout creates a calm, elegant atmosphere. Minimalist dรฉcor and subtle lighting highlight the fresh sushi and precise sake pairings. Personal chef interaction and custom cocktails add a unique, thoughtful touch.

Go-to spot for date nights with a focus on sake pairing that delivers balanced and precise flavors from start to finish.

An extensive selection of Japanese whiskey stands out here, with options rarely seen elsewhere. The bartender guides through extravagant whiskey choices, and the cocktails complement the whiskey well.

People are saying

"This Omakase felt like a culinary journey with unique, playful flavors."

"The omakase here is a thoughtfully curated journey with amazing flavors."

"I've never seen such extravagant whiskey options before."

Good to know

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Reservations are required due to limited seating with only 12 seats available.

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Expect a high price point, with Valentine's Day costing around $460 prepaid.

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Ukiyo offers a new seasonal menu, providing fresh and creative dishes.

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Small, dark space with excellent acoustics and live jazz music creates a cool lounge vibe that supports conversation and a romantic mood. Indoor and outdoor seating options include a beautiful patio that adds to the chill atmosphere. Craft cocktails and Korean-inspired food complement the classy, intimate setting.

Live music and a beautiful patio seating area create a welcoming vibe for date nights. Dinner and drinks come together for a 10 out of 10 experience, making it a solid choice for first dates.

Huge whiskey selections stand out with rare bottles and a solid list. Creative cocktails like the 'Yoda' cocktail and a whiskey sour with wine add unique twists.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fun, well-made, and innovative."

"I heard a fantastic live jazz band playing."

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

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are on Sundays and Tuesdays, starting at 8pm.

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Live music occurs from Wednesday to Sunday, featuring various artists.

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Jazz performances take place on Thursdays with rotating acts.

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Liquor store with a hidden speakeasy bar in the back creates an intimate and dark, relaxing atmosphere. Offers an immaculate, carefully curated selection of spirits, wine, and barware with competitive prices. Serves as a community hub where people enjoy expert guidance and engaging conversation.

Perfect for date nights, this spot offers a great setting for cocktails. Couples leave with big smiles every time, making it a solid choice for a relaxed evening out.

Great whiskey pours include some hard-to-find bottles and store picks. Staff and owner offer knowledgeable recommendations for daily drinkers and special occasions, though the Japanese whisky selection is limited.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and perfect for date nights."

"I found their wine selection to be immaculate and carefully curated."

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing and well-crafted."

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SWP hosts themed weeks, from Harry Potter to tiki, showcasing the storeโ€™s versatility.

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The store offers a carefully curated selection of spirits, wine, and barware.

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Prices on spirits are competitive compared to other local stores.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with a gorgeous courtyard and stylish decor offers a calm, intimate vibe with craft cocktails tailored to flavor profiles. The space balances quiet, relaxed energy and enough room to avoid feeling crowded. Free popcorn and live music add to the unique, speak-easy atmosphere.

Craft cocktails and small bites create a laid-back atmosphere ideal for catching up or a date night. The lounge vibe offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy drinks in the sunshine.

A unique collection of whiskeys stretches wall to wall, including rare and hard-to-find bottles. The bartender offers whiskey tastings before purchase, and the owner often discusses selections with guests.

People are saying

"The bartender Ryan made the kids' mocktails with their favorite colors and flavors."

"The cocktails are in a gorgeous courtyard."

"The craft cocktails here are thoughtful, balanced, and beautifully made."

Good to know

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The bar hosts a bourbon tour and tasting every Saturday at 3pm.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted cocktails and appetizers.

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Expect a cover charge for live music events on weekends.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines elegant decor with fun jazz music and a vibrant cocktail lounge in the back. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with attentive staff and a lively bar area. Unique sushi offerings and rare sake selections set it apart from typical spots.

Offers a great setting for date nights with a relaxed vibe. Suitable for friends or solo visits, making it versatile for different outings.

A huge variety of Japanese whiskey stands out here, with the widest selection in the area. Bartenders offer whisky flights and describe each option carefully to guide choices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food omakase here is impressive."

"The sushi here is buttery, melts in your mouth, and is perfect for Date Spots."

"The sushi here is incredible, especially the yellowtail."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM, but only at the bar.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups, with wait times up to 2 hours.

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Kumoya adds a 20% gratuity to all bills automatically.

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Cocktail bar

Hipster speakeasy with 1920s-themed decor and a secret vault door creates an intimate, dark academia vibe. Electro swing music sets a chill, fun atmosphere where diverse groups feel welcome. Cocktails and tapas stand out, supported by costumed servers enhancing the authentic experience.

Bartenders craft custom drinks that match your tastes, including off the menu options. The vibe suits date nights or catching up with friends.

Wide variety of whiskeys includes about 200 different options. Staff are knowledgeable and help discover new choices. Prices stay fair and less expensive than other whiskey bars.

People are saying

"This speakeasy's 1920s decor and music really transport you."

"I trusted Marquise with my life after that first sip of the cocktail."

"The bartender's choice drinks are amazing and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Tuesdays with great drink specials.

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The staff is knowledgeable about drink mixtures and food pairings.

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Expect a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual hangouts.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with vintage decor and a rustic, intimate space creates a cozy, relaxed vibe. Music sets a great atmosphere while bartenders craft historical, high-quality drinks with flair. Small, stylish setting blends old-school charm with luxe details for a unique experience.

Couches open up for cozy seating after parties leave. Servers pay close attention to allergies, ensuring drinks are safe. Bartenders craft custom cocktails with care, making it a solid spot for date nights.

Whiskey cocktails come out fast, often in under three minutes. Options include a whiskey forward cocktail that balances sweetness, a Whiskey Mint Julep, a Sherry Cobbler, a stiff old fashioned, and a smooth whiskey sour.

People are saying

"The bartenders' creative twists on cocktails are amazing."

"The cocktails here are creative and intentionally made."

"The bartenders here really know their whiskey and can make creative, balanced drinks."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.

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The bar specializes in pre-prohibition drinks, offering a unique cocktail experience.

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Expect a packed bar, especially on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with intimate seating and a dark, moody atmosphere centered around a large two-sided fireplace. The space feels upscale and trendy with cozy blankets and plenty of couches for relaxed gatherings. Expertly crafted cocktails and a unique whiskey selection complement the swanky lounge vibe.

A great spot for a date night with expertly crafted cocktails like the Old Fashioned and Embers. The menu features bacon wrapped dates and offers a classy vibe for special occasions.

An unparalleled whiskey selection offers a wide range of bourbon and whisky. Knowledgeable staff provide surprising suggestions to match tastes. Flights include whisky, bourbon, and other spirits, enjoyed by the firepits with a cast iron cookie.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are creative and expertly crafted."

"It's a perfect spot for a date night with its dim lighting and great vibes."

"Tyler's whiskey knowledge was exemplary, guiding me to incredible flavors."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm Wednesday to Saturday with discounted drinks.

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The parking garage is a block and a half away from the bar.

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High-end bourbon bar offers a sleek lounge with low lighting and beautiful mural. Music ranges from 90s hits to live DJ sets, creating a moody but not pretentious vibe. A big selection of tabletop games and cozy seating make it a comfortable spot for cocktails and socializing.

Low lighting creates a cozy vibe while still letting you see your date's face. It works well for a fun night out or an easy after-work drink.

A large selection of top-shelf whiskey is available, including a barrel pick unique to the place. Prices stay very reasonable for the quality offered.

People are saying

"I thought the cocktails here were all excellent."

"It's a pretty chill spot with a relaxed atmosphere."

"It's a chill spot with low lighting, perfect for dates."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 p.m. on weekdays, with all-day happy hour on Mondays.

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A singles event occurs on Saturdays, but it doesn't conflict with other groups.

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The bar frequently runs out of popular drinks, including Chambord and frozen tequila drinks.

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Small distillery in an industrial park offers a cozy atmosphere with a laid-back vibe and warm, inviting ambiance. Unique whiskey flavors and DND-themed cocktail experiences create a distinctive, fun setting. Intimate space features great music and encourages relaxed socializing.

Cocktails like the Gold Rush Mitch stand out with rich flavors that appeal even to those new to bourbon. Flights offer a variety of tastes, making it a solid spot for sharing drinks on a date.

Whiskey here offers unique flavor profiles and a range of excellent bourbons. The tasting room provides a welcoming atmosphere with knowledgeable staff guiding novices through the whiskey-making process.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails to be amazing and inventive."

"The team here makes discovering whiskey feel like magic."

"The cocktails here are thoughtful, fun, and adventurous."

Good to know

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The distillery offers tastings and cocktails, along with bottle sales.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the Meatball and whiskey pairing.

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The Flash Tattoo sale and Ice Cream event is happening this Sunday.

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Whiskey bar with an upscale, unique decor and Detroit edge sets a fun, relaxed vibe. Music rotates with spot-on selections, and many TVs show sports. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio with garage doors for easy access.

Strong 12-14% beers create a tipsy vibe. The Old Fashioned cocktail is made perfectly every time.

A huge selection of whiskey and Scotch stands out here. Cocktails and whiskey choices are consistently top notch and delicious.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing and unique."

"You'll love the huge whiskey selection here."

"The made-to-order cocktails are always very good and fun."

Good to know

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The bar has a strict no-kids policy after 6 pm.

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Expect to pay a premium for cans and bottles, especially those over 10% ABV.

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The beer's alcohol content is not listed on the menu, so ask before ordering.

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