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The evening calls for a drink that feels different from the usual routine.

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Bar combines vintage travel decor with warm lighting and live music, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Big TVs, pool tables, and darts add to the lively vibe, especially during game days. Crowd shifts from relaxed evenings to energetic weekend football fans.

Cocktails here offer a great selection inspired by different countries, creating a trip around the globe. The passport cocktail stands out with fresh squeezed orange juice and unique flavors.

Unique cocktails stand out with great flavors and a tasty profile. The Drink Exchange adds a fun, original twist to the experience.

People are saying

"This bar's vibe is unmatched, a true hidden slice of the world."

"The bartenders here whip up great cocktails with awesome energy."

"The cocktails here are unique and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with generous drink specials.

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The bar hosts a unique 'Drink Exchange' event for a fun experience.

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Private event bookings are honored, so plan ahead for special occasions.

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Bar combines eclectic decor with craft cocktails and a pool table in an intimate, lounge-y setting. Atmosphere feels casual yet elevated, with vintage charm and modern flair. Music and conversation flow easily, attracting a mix of players and socializers.

Craft cocktails stand out with a great spirit selection and fantastic flavors. The bar offers a lively and stylish vibe that pairs well with the drinks.

Cocktails feature unique combinations and fresh ingredients, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. The atmosphere stands out with eclectic decor and a vibe unlike typical cocktail bars.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the creative and delicious cocktails here."

"It's a chill, welcoming place with an awesome, eclectic atmosphere."

"Their unique cocktails are crafted perfectly, tailored to your flavor profile."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7 PM.

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Happy hour offers great food and drinks.

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The bar is open until 2 AM nightly.

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Lounge channels art deco glamour and Prohibition-era style with historic charm and colorful decor. Atmosphere feels classy and intimate, evoking a hidden speakeasy vibe. Cocktails stand out alongside a bustling yet refined energy.

Cocktails here are beautifully crafted with distinct flavors like the herb-spiced Fire on the Li River and the floral High Tea. The Sidecar stands out as a notable choice among the delicious options.

Stepping inside feels like stepping back in time with its authentic atmosphere and historic vibe. The venue offers a unique respite that stands out in the city's landscape.

People are saying

"I found classic cocktails in a gorgeous Art Deco bar."

"It's a classy spot with a great atmosphere and vibe."

"The cocktails here are amazing and well made."

Good to know

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The bar closes at midnight, and the kitchen closes at 10pm.

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It gets crowded on weekend nights, so come early for seating.

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The Cruise Room is a small venue, better suited for smaller groups.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with dim lighting, tropical 1950s decor, and a basement setting creates a moody, romantic atmosphere. Music ranges from eclectic to solid DJ sets on weekends, supporting a chill and welcoming vibe. Regular workshops and pop-up bars add unique events to the experience.

Dark, romantic setting suits the handcrafted cocktails perfectly. Drinks like the Clarified Punch show careful craft and creative flavors with great taste and appearance.

Unique drinks and cocktails stand out with intricate and delicious flavor profiles. The space and ambience offer a distinct and enjoyable experience.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot with an awesome, eclectic jungle vibe."

"The cocktails here have a great vibe and atmosphere."

"The fall menu had unique options with intricate, delicious flavor profiles."

Good to know

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

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Parking options are available nearby, making access convenient.

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The establishment hosts DJ nights every Saturday starting at 9pm.

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Mixology bar with classic decor and library theme creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Music features 90s and early 2000s hits at a moderate volume, supporting relaxed conversations. Signature cocktails like espresso martinis and huckleberry margaritas complement the sophisticated vibe.

Cozy atmosphere meets signature cocktails like the Strawberry Patch, which balances sweet and refreshing flavors. The menu offers classics like Old Fashioned and creative twists such as a Moscow Mule with house-made ginger syrup.

Drinks stand out with their delicious and unique flavors. The overall vibe feels distinctive and pleasant.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and perfectly balanced."

"I loved their delicious, perfectly balanced cocktails."

"The bartenders here are friendly and make the best drinks."

Good to know

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The food menu is concise and well executed.

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The prices are really good.

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It is easy to find a small table at 9:30 on Fridays.

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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.

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

Unique dishes showcase exquisite Peruvian flavors with a creative twist. The beverage program features rare ingredients and a well thought out wine list that complements the food perfectly.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and fresh."

"I found the food here to be unique and delicious."

"The cocktails here are awesome and well crafted."

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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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.

An excellent spirit and cocktail list offers unique and delicious drinks. Bartenders explain options clearly and create well put together cocktails with a warm welcome.

Cocktails feature unique and delicious creations by the bartender. Dishes offer a one-of-a-kind taste with playful flavor combinations throughout every course.

People are saying

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

"The flavor combinations here are unique, playful, and exciting."

"The cocktails here are unique and delicious."

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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Japanese speakeasy-style sushi counter offers an intimate and modern setting with a clean, cool vibe. Staff provide attentive, welcoming service while chefs deliver an innovative, expertly crafted omakase experience. Guests often enjoy tailored cocktails and sake pairings that complement the fresh, creative sushi dishes.

Arriving early lets you enjoy a signature cocktail with canapes. Drinks start strong and flow into dessert cocktails crafted by Phillip's wife.

Every dish offers unique flavors and comes with beautiful presentation. The speakeasy atmosphere and serving beer from a box add to the distinct experience.

People are saying

"The sushi here is outstanding, truly one of the best I've had."

"The sushi here is extraordinary and uniquely expressed."

"I've never had better sushi, it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are required online up to 48 hours in advance for a maximum of 8 people.

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Arrive 30 minutes early to enjoy cocktails and canapes before dinner.

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Valet parking is available for $15 plus tip.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small restaurant with gorgeous interior and a bar-like atmosphere featuring TVs that show sports games. Music plays a great playlist that complements the lively and fun vibe. Open late, it attracts a crowd that enjoys flavorful food and drinks in a clean, inviting space.

A wide range of cocktails includes classic drinks like old fashioneds and margaritas. Happy hour offers affordable prices with $5 or $6 cocktails. The cocktails pair well with the food and fit a lively atmosphere.

Dishes combine classic American comfort food with an authentic Indian twist. The menu features unique vegetarian options and distinct, flavorful combinations.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible."

"The food here is unique, flavorful, and a delicious Indian-American twist."

"You'll love the creative and yummy cocktails here."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals offer $3 draft IPAs and Samuel Adams from 3 to 7 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour all drinks are 50% off.

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Late night eats are served until 3am every night.

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Restaurant

Small, intimate dining room creates a shared dinner party atmosphere with well-curated art and design. The space feels warm and modern, inviting relaxed conversation without rush. Guests experience thoughtful, imaginative hospitality alongside phenomenal tasting menus and perfect wine pairings.

Staff guide guests through thoughtful wine and cocktail pairings that complement each course. The tasting menu includes an amuse-bouche cocktail and a variety of drinks that enhance the dining experience.

Creativity shines through unique dishes and balanced flavors paired with brilliant wine selections. Carefully curated art, glasses, tea cups, and silverware add to the distinct dining experience.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are imaginative, refined, and deeply intentional."

"The dinner spots here have inventive dishes with fantastic, imaginative flavors."

"The flavors were so unique and thoughtfully combined."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a 20-course tasting menu that changes seasonally.

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Expect a wait if arriving close to your reservation time due to seating bottlenecks.

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Bar sits at the center of a spacious vintage clothing shop, blending shopping and drinking into one experience. Atmosphere feels cool and nostalgic, with a circular layout encouraging browsing. Outdoor space and unique features like a hot sauce bar add to the vibe.

Lots of cool cocktails come with house-infused liquor. The bar also serves infused shots and a good local beer selection.

A vintage collection fills the space with repurposed clothing, gifts, and vinyl records. A hot sauce bar sits in the middle, adding a creative twist to the shopping experience.

People are saying

"This vintage shop is a cool place with a full bar."

"I found the vintage clothing collection here to be really cool."

"I loved their thoughtfully curated cocktails made with house-infused liquor."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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

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Garage Sale Vintage offers a BOGO deal on select items every Thursday.

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