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Cool spots with outdoor seating

Finding a cool spot with outdoor seating is the only way to enjoy the air without feeling crowded.

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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.

Chilling here feels relaxed with a cool vibe and some good suds to enjoy.

Lots of room outside offers a covered patio and a shaded bar with fans. The space feels baby and dog friendly with a welcoming vibe indoors and out.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor seating is great for families and dogs."

"The beer selection here is great, with a variety on tap."

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 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.

A chill crowd and super cool bartender set a relaxed tone. The sports pub atmosphere adds to the cool vibe inside.

Outdoor seating includes a lovely patio with fans for relief and lots of TVs. Live music plays outside, and both indoor and outdoor options exist.

People are saying

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

"The bathrooms here are impressively clean."

"The outdoor seating has lots of TVs."

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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Restaurant

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.

An island style bar with a heated outside bar area perfect for cool evenings and a back bar equipped with lots of fans to keep the space comfortable.

A charming back patio offers a cozy outdoor spot with heaters for cool evenings. Large fans keep the outside bar area comfortable on warmer days.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious, especially the fish and chips."

"The outdoor seating here is 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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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.

An awesome vibe comes from the light-up bar counter and the inviting atmosphere upstairs. The place looks really cool lit up and feels great for drinks and conversations.

Amazing views come from the outside rooftop seating that faces the bay. The patio has only four tables and faces east, so it does not catch the sunset.

People are saying

"The bar has gorgeous views of the bay."

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

"The outdoor seating 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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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant with eclectic decor featuring rock music and disco balls creates a lively atmosphere. Space includes outdoor seating and is often busy with a millennial crowd. Noise levels rise on weekends, adding to the energetic vibe.

The spot offers a cool restaurant environment with a dine-in experience that feels fresh. The crispy chicken adds to the vibe.

Plenty of seating exists both inside and outside, including an outside enclosed area that is easy to access. Tables need better cleaning attention in both areas.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"There was plenty of nice outdoor seating available."

"I found the restaurant environment really cool."

Good to know

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Expect long lines, especially during peak hours like Saturday night.

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The menu is limited to chicken tenders, fries, coleslaw, and a chicken sandwich.

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Parking can be difficult to find during busy hours.

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