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Cocktails with outdoor seating in Colorado Springs

Made for those who prefer their evening drinks served under the open sky.

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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.

Good quality cocktails stand out here, especially the Old Fashions. Bartenders and cocktail waitresses serve drinks with a friendly smile.

Huge patio offers plenty of space to sit outside. Views of the mountains and city create a great backdrop. Food trucks add tasty options during warm months.

People are saying

"The third floor balcony has amazing views."

"The cocktails here are really good and the liquor tastes great."

"The drinks here are amazing."

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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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 here stand out for their great quality and masterful taste. The menu changes seasonally, offering fresh options at reasonable prices.

Outdoor seating includes a patio with a fire pit that servers light. The area is pleasant in good weather.

People are saying

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

"The drinks at this place are great, even if you don't drink whiskey."

"I thought their cocktails were some of the best I had."

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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Rooftop bar offers phenomenal mountain and city views with a cozy fireplace and outdoor swings. Atmosphere blends upscale vibes with lively energy, ideal for special occasions or casual fun. Asian fusion menu features notable sushi and expertly crafted cocktails.

Unique recipes and fun names define the cocktail menu. Drinks come expertly crafted with phenomenal mixed flavors.

Outdoor seating offers beautiful mountain views with swings and plenty of space. The patio and top floor bar provide a stunning outdoor area for drinks and yard games, even during snowfall.

People are saying

"The cocktails here have amazing views."

"The drink recommendations had unique twists and were spot-on."

"The outdoor seating offers stunning mountain views and swings."

Good to know

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One cocktail and one appetizer, plus tip, total $92.00.

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Drinks cost $20 each.

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The restaurant does not offer a happy hour.

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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.

Cocktails here are creative and delicious with an amazing whiskey selection. The menu includes a great variety of mocktails and cocktails, including standout drinks like the Roses for Me.

Six outdoor firepits create a cozy atmosphere with views of the front range mountains. Swanky furniture and a dark, moody vibe make the patio great for relaxing or catching up with friends.

People are saying

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

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

"I thought the cocktails here were probably the best."

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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Hotel offers mid-century decor and spacious lobby with plentiful seating. Atmosphere blends luxury and comfort with stunning mountain views from many angles. Amenities include flight simulators, multiple bars, a spa, and outdoor pool with lawn games, creating a lively yet relaxing environment.

Rooftop bar serves aviation themed crafted cocktails with a relaxing atmosphere. Restaurants offer high-quality craft cocktails alongside tasty food.

Outdoor patio offers an amazing view and plenty of space. The rooftop bar and pool area provide fun spots for kids and adults to enjoy the outdoors.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff was friendly and always helpful during our stay."

"The outdoor seating with games and a fire pit is amazing."

"The crafted cocktails here are aviation-themed and top-notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for events to ensure availability.

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Private events may block access to certain areas of the hotel.

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The hotel is located at the entrance of the US Air Force Academy.

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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.

Innovative cocktails and a huge whiskey selection shape the drink scene here. The cocktails maintain a high quality that stands out.

A beautiful patio offers plenty of outdoor seating where guests can pick their own spot quickly. The area feels welcoming with live music enhancing the atmosphere on warm nights.

People are saying

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

"I heard a fantastic live jazz band playing."

"The food and drinks at this Outdoor Seating are excellent."

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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Restaurant

Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio featuring umbrellas and water for pets. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, enhanced by frequently changing themed decor like Alice in Wonderland and Pokรฉmon. Music plays at a comfortable level, creating an inviting space for casual dining and drinks.

Cocktails here hit the mark with perfection and really good flavors. They stand out even with the high prices.

Outdoor seating includes a dog friendly patio with water and treats for pets. Roll-up doors open to bring the outside in, and umbrellas shade tables for comfort during sunny mornings.

People are saying

"I experienced some of the best coffee I have ever had."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's amazing."

"I enjoyed their really good cocktails."

Good to know

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The cafe has outdoor seating and allows pets.

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Vegan options are clearly labeled, and non-dairy milk is available.

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The cafe is accessible for all guests.

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Bar inside an old school building offers a clever school theme with a chalkboard bar and speakeasy vibe. Atmosphere feels cool and eclectic, attracting hipsters, families, and friendly crowds. Hand-crafted cocktails stand out as the best in the area, complementing a lovely outdoor seating area.

Hand-crafted cocktails shine with fantastic variety and world-class service. Bartenders craft drinks that are both affordably priced and delicious, with happy hour specials offering great deals.

Outdoor seating offers ample, comfortable seating with a patio that welcomes dogs and provides water dishes. Drinks must be ordered inside and then taken outside, but the area is great for enjoying a sunset.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the well-made, affordably priced cocktails."

"I thought their lavender oat latte was very good."

"The cocktails at this outdoor seating are well-balanced and affordably priced."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers $7 cocktails from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The cocktails cost $15 each, with creative options available.

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The venue does not serve food, but nearby options are available.

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Sushi restaurant

Sleek interior combines mixed materials and natural textures with large windows for natural light. Atmosphere feels intimate and sophisticated, enhanced by a linear fireplace on the patio. Open kitchen and bar offer a lively view of sushi preparation and cocktail crafting.

Matcharita cocktail stands out with a unique twist. Bartenders serve an excellent old-fashioned and offer friendly, expert suggestions for drinks.

A chic patio offers a great spot for early dinner or lunch with plenty of sunshine. Outdoor heaters and a fire pit keep the space comfortable even when it gets cold.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unforgettable, thanks to Dom's amazing service."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"The patio here has a great atmosphere, especially with the fire features."

Good to know

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Sushi Row offers an all-day happy hour on Mondays with discounted rolls and drinks.

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Reservations are often booked, so arrive early to avoid long lines.

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The restaurant does not allow splitting the bill, which may be inconvenient for groups.

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Restaurant

Space combines greenhouse room, varied seating, and natural light with plants throughout. Atmosphere stays cozy and immaculate, supporting both private talks and larger groups. Cocktails balance smoky and fruity notes while food features standout focaccia bread and quiche.

Cocktails here show a perfect balance of smoky, fruity, and spicy flavors. Skilled bartenders craft unique drinks like the Mexicali Blues with care and professionalism.

A large outdoor patio offers a relaxed spot for hanging out with friends. The space suits kids well and creates a calm environment when weather permits.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for a coffee and a chat."

"The cocktails here are always on point and perfectly balanced."

"The outdoor seating is so relaxing, especially for kids."

Good to know

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Homa offers a variety of community events for all ages.

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

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There is free parking in the back for two hours.

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Hotel combines industrial design with cozy, private rooms featuring balconies and fireplaces. Atmosphere feels upscale yet welcoming, with family-friendly outdoor spaces and a lively bar and cafe area. Guests enjoy mountain views, unique seating like hanging chairs, and a greenhouse dining space.

Cocktails here are consistently delicious and pair well with the food. A nice outside area by the fire offers a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks.

Outdoor seating includes a greenhouse-style banquet room and a patio with firepits. The area offers a great mountain view and a safe spot for kids to run around.

People are saying

"The beds here are super comfortable."

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating."

"I enjoyed delicious cocktails during my stay."

Good to know

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Bachata night occurs every Thursday at 8pm, attracting a lively crowd.

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Parking costs $19 per day, with hourly options available.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy-style cocktail lounge offers cozy, feminine vibe with eclectic, beautiful decor and several lounge areas including a private back room. Atmosphere stays fun and chill, popular for girls' nights and small gatherings. Music and games add to the engaging, relaxed energy throughout.

Cocktails here stand out for their Rosรฉ All Day and other fantastic drinks. The spot offers a cozy, speakeasy style vibe perfect for catching up with friends.

Outdoor seating offers a majestic mountain backdrop and a wonderful view. The patio feels lovely during warm, gorgeous evenings.

People are saying

"This cute cocktail bar has an amazing, colorful atmosphere."

"The cocktails here are served by the friendliest staff."

"Susan is a caring owner who makes things right."

Good to know

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Lazy Susanโ€™s offers all-day happy hour on Sundays.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with events happening every day of the week.

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The back room is available for private events and parties.

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Upscale Mexican restaurant with beautiful decor and a spacious, elegant atmosphere. Music blends classic Mexican songs with smooth crooners, creating a fun and cool vibe. Known for authentic food and a wide selection of specialty margaritas and tequilas.

Cocktails stand out with cucumber margarita and strawberry margarita that are both refreshing and creatively presented. Drinks consistently taste great and offer a flavorful experience.

The patio offers amazing views, especially at sunset, with enough sound attenuation to keep traffic noise low. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant experience in good weather and welcomes dogs.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and of very high quality."

"The cocktails were phenomenal, creative, and refreshing."

"The outdoor seating offers amazing views, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Happy hour is only in the bar area from Monday to Friday, 3-6 PM.

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Taco Tuesdays offer tacos at $2.50 each all day.

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Enjoy $6 margaritas during happy hour.

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Resort hotel offers breathtaking views of red rocks and mountains with spacious accommodations featuring luxury and comfort. Atmosphere stays peaceful and calm, ideal for relaxation rather than lively events. Amenities include a top-notch spa and golf course, supporting both leisure and activity.

Specialty cocktails come from a phenomenal bartender at the bar. Relaxing by the pool with drinks adds a highlight to the visit. Cocktails pair well with the excellent service.

Patios offer views of Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak with both open and covered areas. Outdoor spaces include comfortable seating and spots to gather, enhancing the experience with natural scenery.

People are saying

"I loved the spectacular views from my room."

"The bathroom was luxurious with a large soaking tub."

"The patio offers stunning views and a mountain feel."

Good to know

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The resort has beautiful spaces suitable for weddings of various sizes.

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The front desk is not in the same building as the hotel.

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To get to the front desk, ride golf carts provided by the resort.

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Brewpub offers covered patio and rooftop views of mountains with a friendly, happy vibe inside. Board games and a permanent food truck create a casual, social atmosphere. Distilled spirits and a variety of top-notch beers complement well-regarded pub food.

In-house distilled-spirit cocktails stand out alongside beer brewed on site. The ranch hand cocktail offers a unique flavor, and samples help with choosing drinks.

Covered patios provide a relaxing spot to enjoy food and drinks. The upper level patio features a covered but open design, offering shelter from rain while staying outdoors.

People are saying

"I thought the beer selection here was great."

"The burgers and fries at this Outdoor Seating are phenomenal."

"I can't wait to get back and try the cocktails."

Good to know

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Oktoberfest is celebrated annually with various activities and beer specials.

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Trivia nights occur weekly, offering a chance to win gift cards.

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The brewery has a kids menu, making it family-friendly.

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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.

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.

Covered patio offers heated seating and welcomes dogs, making it comfortable for outdoor dining. Multiple areas include indoor garage and patio spaces with dog-friendly policies.

People are saying

"The burgers here are juicy and delicious."

"The food at this outdoor seating spot was pretty great."

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

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

Newly remodeled restaurant offers spacious patio with unbeatable mountain views and a modern clubhouse vibe. Atmosphere stays pleasant and quiet, blending golf course charm with a hip eatery feel. Features include a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar and live music, attracting a relaxed crowd after golf.

Speakeasy vibe sets the mood for post-round drinks. Emilio crafts spot on cocktails that are tasty and reasonably priced.

Spacious patio offers west-facing Peak views that stand out both indoors and outside. Patio seating provides a great spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.

People are saying

"You get the best views from the patio."

"I found the cocktails here to be very good and surprising."

"The outdoor seating has gorgeous views."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available seven days a week with great drink deals.

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Food specials are offered most days of the week.

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Caddie's is a great venue for hosting events and gatherings.

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Brewpub with voodoo-themed graffiti art and an urban flair creates a unique, chill atmosphere. Large patio offers dog-friendly space and views of the Peak, with music balancing lively energy and conversation. Known for high-quality craft beers and standout food like burgers and wings.

Cocktails include a wide selection with options like the Blue Sapphire and Butterfly Effect. A friendly bartender helps pick the right mixed drink among beers, ciders, and wines.

Big patio offers great views of the Peak and a dog friendly space. Speakers play music loud enough to cover traffic but keep conversation easy, creating a chill atmosphere outdoors.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of beer, including their own brews and guest beers."

"The food and drinks were great with outdoor seating."

"The staff here are super friendly and helped me pick a great cocktail."

Good to know

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They charge $7.50 for a 12oz pint of beer.

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Prices range from $8 to $10 per beer.

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They have BOGO beers for military and veterans on Mondays.

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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.

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.

Beautiful plant hangings decorate the outdoor space, which includes a large private patio. The area shows potential as a beer garden especially in summer when the outdoor space is fully used.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The food and drinks at this Outdoor Seating are phenomenal."

"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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Bar offers stunning mountain views through walls of windows and outdoor seating. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed and comfortable during the day to loud and lively late at night due to wood surfaces absorbing little sound. Guests enjoy painted wall murals and cozy leather chairs by the fire, creating a warm, inviting vibe.

Great cocktails come with scenic views here. The drinks are fantastic but a bit pricey, with slightly better options across the bridge at the bowling alley.

Patio offers a beautiful view that enhances the outdoor experience. The bar's outdoor seating provides fantastic views for a relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"The mountain views from the patio are amazing."

"The cocktails here were fantastic and scenic."

"Karen's attentive service made our experience incredible."

Good to know

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A mandatory 20% service fee is added to all bills.

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Garage parking costs $25.

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Expect a wait time of 1 to 1.5 hours for a table.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.

Staff craft signature cocktails with care. The menu includes several good cocktails that stand out.

Multiple outdoor zones include a family-friendly patio with lawn games and live music. A big patio offers unobstructed mountain views and plenty of seating. Cabanas and cornhole add to the relaxed vibe outdoors.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot on and made the night memorable."

"The service at our outdoor seating was attentive and had great suggestions."

"The cocktails here offer spectacular views."

Good to know

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

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.

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Event venue

Renovated church space offers spacious dining with bright lighting and a warm, familial atmosphere. Outdoor patio includes cornhole games and suits sunny days well. Crowd varies from lively brunch groups to relaxed evening gatherings.

Patio offers great spots for summer mornings and evenings. Yard features a cornhole game for outdoor fun.

People are saying

"The charcuterie board here is huge and visually stunning."

"You've got to try their craft cocktails, the bartenders really specialize in them."

"The charcuterie board at this Outdoor Seating is huge and visually stunning."

Good to know

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The place operates on a tab system, requiring a card to start the bill for refreshments.

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Parking is on the street and is now paid, so be aware to avoid tickets.

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Reservations are first come, first serve, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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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.

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

Outdoor seating includes a cozy patio with tables for all group sizes. Both indoor and outdoor spaces show well-designed layouts that complement the atmosphere.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"The outdoor seating looks magical in warmer weather."

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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Restaurant

Casual restaurant with hip, clean lines and aqua accents throughout the space offers tons of seating inside and outside. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, complemented by big TVs and music ranging from Nirvana to Pearl Jam. The vibe suits relaxed hangouts with good drinks and food.

Happy hour offers local beers on tap like Goatpatch alongside a variety of well crafted cocktails. High-end tequila features in balanced, delicious drinks.

Patio seating offers a nice atmosphere that is not too busy or loud. Plenty of seating exists both inside and outside, making it easy to enjoy the perfect weather while dining outdoors.

People are saying

"I found the classic nachos to be amazing and high quality."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

"The nachos at Outdoor Seating are amazing, a 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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During happy hour, enjoy $6 Margaritas, $2 off beers, and $3 tacos from 4-6pm.

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It gets busy during dinner hours, so calling ahead for seating is helpful.

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The servings are large, with one order of nachos feeding 2-3 people.

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Steak house

Open kitchen and high ceilings create a lively, upscale atmosphere with unique decor and a beautiful bar. The space suits date nights and special occasions, offering exceptional patio dining. Cocktails and wine pair well with dishes like truffle mac and cheese and aged steak.

Creative cocktails include a Love at First Sip lemon drop and a gin/grapefruit cocktail. A flight of spritzer drinks offers variety. The setting suits custom drinks with beautiful decor.

Patio dining offers a welcoming atmosphere with an open layout that suits perfect evenings and happy hour. Outdoor seating feels fresh and inviting, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and smelled amazing."

"The service at this outdoor seating is wonderful and attentive."

"The cocktails here are top-notch, and the staff is friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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

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Free dessert is offered for birthday celebrations.

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