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American food with cocktails

You want the comfort of familiar American food paired with a well-made cocktail.

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American restaurant

Four distinct dining spaces create varied moods, from a secret garden patio with lush greenery to a lively bar room. Soft lighting and cozy seating foster an intimate, trendy atmosphere with room between tables. Exceptional cocktails and fresh rosemary brioche bread complement a relaxed pace that avoids rushing diners.

Mini-lobster rolls stand out with perfectly balanced flavor. Chocolate chip cookies come soft and warm, filled with chocolate, though opinions on them vary.

Cocktails feature mezcal-inspired flavors like the Slightly Smoked and a Japanese umeshu option. Bartenders craft specialty drinks with accurate and well-chosen pairings.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes at these dinner spots are out of this world."

"The American Food here is fantastic, with attentive service and a warm atmosphere."

"I found the cocktails to be exceptional and well-chosen."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's small size and popularity.

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Expect high prices, with some dishes costing around $40 to $45.

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A credit card usage fee is charged, which may be unexpected for diners.

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Spacious sports bar with huge high-mounted screens and high ceilings creates an energetic atmosphere. A DJ keeps the crowd dancing while multiple games play simultaneously. The venue offers ample room for private events and lively nightlife even without games.

Buffalo wings come out cooked to perfection and the chicken nachos feature smoked chicken for a rich flavor. Mac and cheese bars and the fried chicken sandwich add to the artfully crafted American menu.

Expertly crafted cocktails stand out here, with a bartender who nails special requests. The selection includes a variety of beers on tap, craft cocktails, and game-day specials.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, I'll come back just for it."

"The chicken nachos and spicy margarita are excellent."

"The cocktails here are creative and expertly crafted."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 pm with half-off drinks and appetizers.

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Bingo night offers good prizes and is popular among visitors.

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A $10 cover fee applies on Thursdays during line dancing events.

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American restaurant

Small venue with indoor and outdoor seating features a modern, organic decor that creates a relaxing atmosphere. Live music and outdoor fans enhance comfort, making it a popular brunch spot with a lively vibe.

Steak dishes stand out with a tender New York strip cooked medium rare. Other options like steak and eggs, wings, and an acai bowl offer a variety of flavors.

Cocktails here feature bottomless brunch options and expert recommendations from Marcus. Mixed drinks come out fast and taste delicious, making it a solid spot for both brunch and late-night sips.

People are saying

"I loved the food here; it was delicious."

"The American Food, especially the steak and eggs, is fresh and delicious."

"The brunch cocktails here are worth trying and delicious."

Good to know

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Bottomless brunch cocktails are available every day for $25 for 90 minutes.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special drink prices.

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Industry night offers late-night specials on weekdays for hospitality workers.

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Open layout combines indoor and outdoor seating with a fire pit patio and lounge area. Atmosphere stays friendly and peaceful with live music and big screen TVs for sports. Bourbon selection stands out, attracting enthusiasts alongside casual diners.

Shrimp and grits feature jumbo shrimp and get consistent praise. Brisket appears in both a sandwich and a hash at brunch, showing up as a solid choice.

Cocktails feature guava moonshine in the bootlegger, praised for its flavor. The new southern mule also stands out as a tasty choice, with great service enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The servers here make your dinner experience amazing."

"The American Food here is great, and the service is super attentive."

"The cocktails here are amazing, and the bartenders make the experience so fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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There is a 90-minute limit on bottomless beverages during happy hour.

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Restaurant offers a vibrant, stylish design with a high-end, calming atmosphere. Guests enjoy tableside preparation and valet parking, with private dining rooms opening to an outdoor terrace. The space balances elegance with lively energy, creating a memorable dining experience.

Menus include New York strip steak, duck fat fries, and truffle bread. French onion soup, mac and cheese, and Brussels sprouts also appear often. Desserts feature beignets and chocolate bar options.

Cocktails feature a gin-infused sauce and a bourbon and citrus mix that balances well. Servers adjust sweetness and do not charge for replacements.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and perfectly cooked."

"Their cocktails are top-notch, especially the smoked old-fashioned."

"The American Food steaks here are cooked perfectly tender."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for private dining events.

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Expect to pay around $250 for a meal for three, including drinks.

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Happy hour starts soon, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Steakhouse offers an elegant atmosphere with warm lighting and classic-modern decor that feels both sophisticated and inviting. Guests enjoy a cozy vibe enhanced by subtle background music and candlelit tables, suitable for casual dinners and special occasions alike.

Steaks stand out with New York strip, Cowboy ribeye, and Tomahawk Ribeye all cooked to perfection. Sides like mac and cheese and Brussels sprouts complement hearty cuts like porterhouse and sirloin.

Wide selection of classic and signature cocktails suits both pre-dinner drinks and nightcaps. The menu pairs an extensive cocktail and wine list with a notable Negroni.

People are saying

"The steak here is perfectly cooked and extraordinarily tender."

"The American Food steaks here are perfectly cooked and tender."

"The cocktails here are expertly prepared and incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.

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Expect smaller side portions; consider ordering extra for the table.

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Miniature golf course

Miniature golf course features two 18-hole courses with thoughtfully designed holes and unique amenities like TVs, misters, and cold towels. Lively atmosphere blends fun vibe with spaces for conversation, supported by outdoor bars integrated into the course. The setting resembles a real golf course with gorgeous landscaping and well-maintained grounds.

Nachos stand out with crispy chips, fresh avocado, and a good balance of chicken. The ahi tuna nachos offer a unique twist that elevates the dish.

Ordering cocktails is effortless and quick. Closing the tab takes about as long as sinking a short putt.

People are saying

"The food here is really good."

"The smash burger and onion rings taste like they're grilled outside."

"The cocktails here were delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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Late-night hours offer a fun activity option after dinner.

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The app allows ordering drinks directly to your hole for convenience.

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Parking is easy and plentiful, making arrival stress-free.

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Venue combines soulful music with a spacious covered patio featuring individual fans. Atmosphere stays energetic yet manageable, with a focus on live DJ and band performances playing classic and modern R&B. Crowd enjoys a blend of unique cocktails alongside flavorful soul food dishes.

Jerk wings and catfish with grits stand out as signature dishes. Cornbread comes out exceptionally good and complements the meal well.

Signature cocktails showcase unique flavor combinations like a rum drink with lime and simple syrup. Bartenders craft refreshing, balanced drinks including classics and creative options with friendly, knowledgeable service.

People are saying

"The Brunch here is delicious, especially the perfectly seasoned catfish."

"The American food, especially the catfish and grits, was delicious."

"The cocktails are refreshing, balanced, and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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A 20% service charge is added to all bills without prior notice.

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Happy hour runs from Wednesday to Sunday from 4 to 7pm.

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Ladies Night occurs on Thursdays and Fridays with drink specials and a live DJ.

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American restaurant

American brasserie combines speakeasy vibe, wine tasting arcade, and cheese bar in one space. Atmosphere shifts from chill dining to lively hidden bar with live music and intimate 1920s style. Guests enjoy personalized wine service and a variety of premium wines alongside rich, diverse food options.

Steaks stand out with the New York Strip cooked perfectly and the cowboy ribeye offering a rich, decadent flavor. Sliders come with a tasty beef au jus and horseradish aioli, while sides include mac and cheese and baked oysters.

Expert bartenders craft cocktails tailored to moods with skill and care. Jake stands out for engaging conversation and masterful drink making at the bar.

People are saying

"You'll find a great wine selection here."

"Jake's passion for mixology makes the cocktails an adventure."

"I loved the happy hour food samplings and cocktails."

Good to know

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Parking is controlled by the city and is not free.

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There is no parking lot at the restaurant, but I could park behind the building, which was a 3-minute walk.

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They started charging a 3% admin fee for debit or credit card payments.

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Pizza restaurant

Cavernous space with wrap-around bar and 80s diner decor sets a lively scene. DJ and live music create energetic vibes, while family-friendly pizza classes engage kids. Atmosphere shifts from quiet lunches to bustling, dance-filled nights.

Square cut Detroit style pizza comes with a side of red sauce. Chicken wings range from amazing to decent. Fresh salads and savory dishes come perfectly dressed.

Specialty cocktails like the Negroni and The Burbs Martini stand out for being refreshing and tasty. A large selection of beer and mixed drinks complements the menu well.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be amazing."

"You have to try their Detroit style pizza, it's fantastic."

"The cocktails were refreshing and tasty."

Good to know

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Music bingo happens on Mondays with gift card prizes.

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Trivia night is on Wednesdays, also with gift card prizes.

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Happy hour offers great prices on food and drinks during weekdays.

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