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Bars with outdoor space

A drink tastes better when there is an outdoor space to enjoy the fresh air.

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Converted house with charming back patio and outdoor bar seating creates a relaxed, casual vibe. Live music and games like pool and darts add lively weekend energy while the indoor areas feel quieter. Friendly atmosphere welcomes a mix of people, including those arriving by bike.

A lively community bar with a full bar and a great food menu. Outdoor and back bar areas offer heaters and fans for comfort on cool or hot days.

A charming back patio offers a cozy outdoor spot with a small bar area. Big fans and a heater keep the space comfortable in warm or cool weather.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were delicious, juicy, and fresh."

"The bar's burgers and steak burrito are fabulous."

"The outdoor seating here is really nice, especially with the fans."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the gravel road in front of the building.

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Live music typically happens on Tuesdays and weekends.

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Karaoke nights are hosted on most weekends.

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Irish pub with plenty of TVs for sports and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Features include steel tip dart boards, pool tables, and occasional live music. No food service on site, but patrons can bring or order food from nearby places.

Cleanliness stands out with an immaculate bar and organized setup. Friendly service comes from a skilled bartender who manages the bar well. Drink options cover a good range to choose from.

A lovely patio offers outdoor seating with fans for relief and plenty of TVs. Live music plays outside, creating a lively atmosphere alongside indoor options.

People are saying

"This bar has tons of TVs for watching games."

"It's a friendly local spot with awesome bartenders."

"The drinks here are great, especially the Guinness."

Good to know

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There is no food service at the pub; only snacks are available.

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You can bring food from nearby restaurants or have it delivered.

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The pub hosts two-for-one Guinness offers twice a week.

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Rooftop bar offers spectacular bay views and an upscale setting with a light-up bar counter. Atmosphere varies from quiet and inviting for conversation to lively with sports on multiple TVs. Cocktails and food complement the serene yet vibrant vibe.

Upscale setting with a spectacular view of the bay and city skyline defines this rooftop bar. It features a cool light-up bar counter, an inviting atmosphere, and a great selection of well-crafted cocktails and local beers.

Amazing views of the bay come from the outside rooftop sitting area. The patio faces east and has only four tables, limiting space and sunset views.

People are saying

"The bar has gorgeous views of the bay."

"The cocktails here are really well-made and creative."

"The outdoor space has amazing views of the bay."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm, but expect slower service until after six.

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Reservations are not accepted, so seating is first-come, first-served.

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Parking is free in the Karol parking lot for bar patrons.

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American restaurant

Speakeasy-style restaurant with art deco design and a long bar that creates a lively yet comfortable vibe. Moody lighting and smooth jazz set a 1920sโ€“1930s atmosphere reminiscent of old New York steakhouses. The space feels upscale and chic, blending elements of a jazz club and mid-century modern style.

A long bar nearly spans the whole space, giving a strong speakeasy vibe. Drinks come out on point in a warm, modern setting that feels lively yet comfortable.

Outdoor seating includes a patio with umbrellas and a water view. Both indoor and outdoor options exist for dining.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked perfectly."

"The bar's drinks were divine and on point."

"The outdoor space here has great seating with a water view."

Good to know

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The restaurant is certified seed oil free, ensuring healthier meal options.

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The bistro offers both indoor and outdoor seating for a flexible dining experience.

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The total cost of a meal is typically under $40, making it affordable.

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Cozy restaurant and bar with a waterfront patio offering live music and a friendly dive bar vibe. Space includes a private room for events and shaded outdoor seating overlooking the water. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, with a mix of casual meals and festive gatherings.

Rotating local brews on tap create a lively drink selection. The bar offers a friendly, nicer dive bar vibe with dog-friendly and kid-friendly seating options including a patio and indoor space.

A shaded patio overlooks the water, offering a family-friendly and quaint outdoor seating area. It suits both casual hangouts and special events.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the burgers, is delicious."

"I felt Angie was passionate about the bar and cared about her guests."

"I loved sitting in the outdoor space with a water view."

Good to know

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Tuesday is taco night with special deals on tacos.

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Wednesday features build your own hamburgers with various toppings.

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Happy hour runs until 6 PM with discounted appetizers.

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Renovated gas station hosts a small tap room and welcoming indoor-outdoor spaces with a fenced dog and kid play area. Live bands and family-friendly atmosphere create a lively, energetic vibe. Beer and cocktail selections stand out alongside large pizzas and fried pickles.

A full bar serves a variety of drinks with friendly bartenders behind it. The outside bar offers a comfortable seating area with shade sails and fans, making it a popular community watering hole.

Outdoor space offers lots of room to sit with a covered patio that works well in rain. Shade sails and fans keep the outside bar comfortable, and the area is welcoming for families, babies, and dogs.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer, especially the mojito sour."

"This outdoor space is great for families and dogs."

"The beers here are great and easy to drink."

Good to know

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The brewery is smaller, so seating inside is limited.

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There is lots of room outside to sit.

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The brewery is dog friendly and has a gated area for kids.

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Irish restaurant

Irish pub atmosphere fills the space with woodsy interior and cozy private booths featuring personal TVs. Laughter and music, including pipers, create a lively yet comfortable vibe. Indoor and outdoor seating, plus a full bar known for expertly poured Guinness and unique cocktails, define the experience.

A full bar offers a wide selection including Irish whiskey and beer. The patio Tiki bar provides a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks outdoors.

Covered open porch and patio offer plenty of seating with at least five empty tables. Patio includes a Tiki bar and welcomes dogs, creating a relaxed outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is hot and delicious."

"The bar staff, especially Louie and Brittany, were a level above excellent."

"I loved the delicious food and prompt, hot service."

Good to know

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They host a world-class St. Patrick's Day celebration that is a Clearwater can't-miss event.

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They have a 2 for 1 drinks promotion all day, every day.

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The outdoor seating area is pet friendly.

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Large bar and restaurant space combines indoor and outdoor seating with tons of TVs for watching games. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fun, inviting vibe. Known for excellent wings and a wide variety of food and drinks.

A huge bar with many TVs creates a lively sports atmosphere. Maria manages the packed bar with a smile, and the service from the girls at the bar is great.

Outdoor seating offers a comfortable breeze and heated patio options for colder weather. Staff presence near the patio can be sparse, requiring some patience to get attention.

People are saying

"Maria at the bar was quick, friendly, and made amazing cocktails."

"The outdoor seating is comfortable with fans and heaters."

"The outdoor space kept us cool with fans and warm with heaters."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for meals can exceed $100 for basic items like burgers and drinks.

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Live music events occur regularly, enhancing the dining experience.

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Huge space combines modern remodel with multiple TVs and outdoor patio featuring fans and games. Atmosphere shifts to welcoming and lively as lights dim, drawing a crowd that includes families and bikers. Unique amenities like kids' sensory room and bounce houses create a family-friendly vibe uncommon in sports bars.

Lively atmosphere with live entertainment and a friendly crowd. Features unique games like a putting green and ping pong alongside bounce houses for kids.

A huge fenced-in area offers plenty of room for kids to run and play with bounce houses and outdoor games. The patio features multiple fans and extra TVs for comfort and entertainment.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was awesome."

"It's really Kid Friendly with a huge fenced-in backyard area."

"The outdoor space has lots of room and includes bouncy houses for kids."

Good to know

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JR's Sports Pub is family-friendly with activities for kids and a sensory room.

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Karaoke nights happen on Wednesdays and Sundays with Eric Mac as the host.

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Trivia night occurs on Tuesdays, but attendance can be low.

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WingHouse Bar & Grill - Clearwater image 1

Sports bar with many TVs and a lively, welcoming atmosphere hosts locals and fans watching games or MMA fights. Staff create a friendly vibe, and the space includes a patio bar with cold beer and darts. Wings and burgers stand out as popular, well-prepared food choices.

Strong focus on friendly bartenders like Brooke, Jamie, and Kim who provide excellent drinks and attentive service. The bar offers a clean, organized atmosphere ideal for watching games and enjoying drinks on the patio.

Shaded patio offers a comfortable outdoor dining spot with food and drinks served outside. Some outdoor heaters work, but not all.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and keep your drinks full."

"The shaded patio is so comfortable."

Good to know

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Dollar wings are available on Mondays as part of daily specials.

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$2 drinks on Tuesdays make it a great budget option.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers during select hours.

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