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Desserts and cocktails

Made for those who want to pair their evening drink with a sweet finish and refuse to settle for a standard bar menu.

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Restaurant combines dark moody design with big bay windows and brick walls for a hip, upscale vibe. Music sets a vibey atmosphere that supports conversation without shouting. Cocktails offer creative spins on classics, complementing innovative Taiwanese-inspired dishes.

Shaved Ice desserts feature almond panna cotta, pineapple, and Thai basil with crunchy bits. They offer a light, refreshing way to end a meal.

Cocktails here are delicious and not too sweet. Both friends and I enjoy the balanced flavors.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails were delicious and really well done."

"You have to try the shaved ice dessert; it's imaginative and refreshing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends when the restaurant is busy.

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The menu includes many gluten-free options, accommodating celiac diners.

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Expect to spend around $100 for two people, including tip.

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Rooftop terrace and patio offer comfortable outdoor seating with live music and DJ sets creating a lively vibe. Indoor space combines modern charm with an intimate bar serving well-crafted cocktails. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suited for groups and casual dining.

Churros come with ice cream, three kinds of sauce, whipped cream, and fruit. Cornbread also stands out as a fantastic dessert option. A special dessert is available for occasions like birthdays.

Craft cocktails and tequilas dominate the drink menu with perfectly balanced margaritas and traditional Palomas made with grapefruit soda. Seasonal cocktails rotate regularly, and the bartender prepares delicious mixed drinks consistently.

People are saying

"The food here was excellent and tasted great."

"The cocktails here are delicious and made traditionally."

"You have to try the churros for dessert; they're fantastic."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features $3 tacos every week.

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Thirsty Thursday offers a free margarita with an entree.

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Birthday celebrations include a special song and sombreros.

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Restaurant

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

Honeybread stands out as a must-try dessert with a rich, sweet flavor. The coconut ice dessert offers a refreshing finish to the meal.

Signature drinks feature a Thai twist on classic cocktails with well-priced options. A bar near the entrance serves classic cocktails in a relaxed lounge setting with attentive service and fun music.

People are saying

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

"Their Thai twist on classic cocktails is delicious."

"You should not skip the honeybread dessert; it's super duper good."

Good to know

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

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

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for multiple meals.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant offers an intimate, vibrant space with high ceilings that keep noise low and perfect lighting enhancing the classy decor. The atmosphere feels comfortable and chill with live jazz music adding to the great vibes. Creative cocktails and upscale Southern dishes create a distinctive dining experience.

Cocktails here are creative and well put together, with highlights like the Bijou and Apple martini. The drinks consistently impress with their stellar quality and thoughtful preparation.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the pork shoulder."

"The bartender made sure my cocktail glass wasn't empty."

"The pie's crust was perfection, and the filling heavenly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The kitchen is open late, making it a great option for night owls.

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Street parking is available nearby, with options for all abilities.

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Restaurant

Retro wood decor and a 70โ€™s style cocktail and steak lounge create a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. A wine wall lets diners select bottles directly from shelves, adding a unique touch. Crowded tables and an upstairs lounge with craft cocktails shape a lively, intimate vibe.

Creme Brulee stands out as a dessert here. Desserts overall are phenomenal and consistently delicious.

Elegantly creative cocktails stand out with a balanced flavor profile. The cocktail menu offers a great variety, especially noticeable at the upstairs bar.

People are saying

"I thought the Wagyu steak was like a different, better meat."

"The cocktails here are great and perfectly balanced."

"The baked Alaska dessert was a hit."

Good to know

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Reservations often run 15-20 minutes past their scheduled time.

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Parking is not available at Carne RiNo.

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The price per person averages over $100 for food.

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Restaurant

Basement setting with open kitchen and chef's counter creates an engaging, intimate dining experience. Warm, moody lighting and stylish decor set a vibrant, inviting atmosphere filled with energy. Creative cocktails and elevated cuisine attract a trendy crowd seeking a lively yet cozy vibe.

Desserts include a Pavlova that tastes good and an ice cream bear with chili sauce that stands out visually and flavor-wise. A seasonal limoncello pairs well with these sweets.

Balanced, complex cocktails stand out, including a passionfruit mezcal option. Servers and bussers know the menu well, and the wine list pairs smoothly with dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, especially the French onion tartlet."

"The inventive cocktails here are balanced and unique."

"The French onion tartlet is so tasty, I'm still talking about it."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Happy hour runs all night on Mondays with great deals.

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The happy hour menu offers a variety of cocktails and snacks.

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Jazz club

Small, intimate jazz club with excellent acoustics and clear stage views from every seat. Atmosphere is relaxing and classy, featuring live jazz performances that complement the cozy, beautifully decorated space. Patrons enjoy a blend of top-notch food and cocktails alongside authentic jazz music.

Desserts come with happy birthday displays and sometimes complimentary champagne. Staff offer a third dessert option when deciding is tough.

Well-mixed drinks come from a well-stocked liquor selection with options like a crafty Manhattan and a signature cocktail. Cocktails are perfectly executed and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and wonderful."

"The cocktails here are delicious and perfectly executed."

"They surprised us with all the desserts and made it unforgettable."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, with prices starting at $115 per person.

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Expect to arrive at least 15 minutes early to settle in before the show.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop features unique wood ceiling designs and a vinyl record collection that sets a cool vibe. Music plays a key role, with anime visuals adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed space away from the street, while seating includes backless stools and varied options.

Dessert options include a mochi during special weeks and a ube banana pudding that stands out for its flavor. Meal sets often pair an appetizer, entree, and dessert for a set price.

Cocktails offer a fun list with creative options. The Mango Sticky Rice cocktail tastes like drinking a dessert and delivers a fantastic flavor.

People are saying

"The pork belly bao was spot on."

"The cocktails here are complex, delicious works of art."

"The poutine fries were an amazing concoction."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off appetizers and sake from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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