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A fun activity that pairs well with a beer without turning into a loud, crowded spectacle.

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Live music venue

Small, dimly lit music lounge with intimate seating and eclectic decor creates a cozy atmosphere. Live performances feature world-class jazz and jam sessions with close stage proximity to the audience. The venue offers a comfortable bar serving beer, wine, and creative cocktails.

Spontaneity and joy from the musicians create a lively atmosphere. The venue feels fun yet chill, with a hospitable host adding to the friendly vibe.

Large selection of nonalcoholic drinks includes dealcoholized wine and varied NA beers. The beer menu features options like blackberry beer alongside a solid range of wine and alcohol.

People are saying

"It's a small, intimate space perfect for a date night."

"The intimate setting makes for great fun activities and genuine atmosphere."

"The beer here is great, with a super homey and intimate feel."

Good to know

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Jazz night occurs every Tuesday with a $10 cover charge.

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Open mic nights on Tuesdays allow audience members to perform.

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The venue does not serve food, so plan to eat beforehand.

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Brewery space features beachy decor and three distinct seating areas with a small bar. Atmosphere stays chill and vibey, with live music and a quiet enough setting for conversation. An arcade game room and a smash burger food truck add unique entertainment and dining options.

A mystery vending machine in the gift shop adds a unique twist to the fun activities. The spot offers a casual and entertaining vibe for visitors.

A wide selection of about 20 beers includes sours and IPAs with strong hop flavors and a full nose. Sampling is allowed before ordering full sizes, and the TDH Hazy Pale Ale stands out with 7.5% ABV and a smooth finish.

People are saying

"Their hazy IPAs were excellent and tasted like a fruit smoothie."

"I loved the smash burgers they served."

"You'll find great beers here for some fun activities."

Good to know

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The Silent Book Club meets on the first Tuesday of every month.

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Live music performances occur regularly at Ink Factory Brewing.

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Parking along the surrounding street blocks is free and easy to find.

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Candle store

Interactive candle crafting blends with a speakeasy-style lounge featuring retro games and a self-pour tap wall. The atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, inviting groups to unwind with drinks and playful activities. Local art and veteran appreciation add a unique, community-focused touch.

Offers a fun, creative, and relaxing experience with activities that make you want to return. Hosts provide a memorable and educational atmosphere that helps you unwind and enjoy yourself.

People are saying

"Kara made the experience truly unforgettable and so much fun."

"This is a fun and unique date spot for candle making."

"You can pour your own beer from the tap wall."

Good to know

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Wick N Twisted hosts trivia nights every Thursday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Candle-making classes are available for groups, making it a fun activity for friends.

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You can bring food from local restaurants to enjoy during your visit.

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Spacious pub with old wooden floors and classic dรฉcor blends old-world charm with modern vibrancy. Lively crowd enjoys live music that energizes the atmosphere, especially in the evenings. Large bar and ample seating support a laid-back beach vibe where people gather for drinks and sports.

Live music fills the evening with a fun atmosphere where the crowd sings and dances along. The spot also features energetic cover bands and is lively for catching a game.

A large selection of canned and draft beer fills the menu. Cold beer pairs well with the lively atmosphere and food options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the corned beef and cabbage."

"The staff here always kept our beer glasses full."

"The live music made for a really fun atmosphere."

Good to know

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Trivia night is every Tuesday with a competitive atmosphere.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos and drinks.

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Half-off martini specials are available on Wednesdays.

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Sports bar with tons of TV screens and pool tables creates a buzzing atmosphere filled with fans focused on the game. Low ceilings and high noise levels add to the intense energy during events. Live music and outdoor seating offer additional entertainment options beyond sports.

Karaoke features an amazing song selection and a welcoming vibe. Trivia nights and games like BINGO add to the fun atmosphere, with pool and plenty of TVs for sports fans.

A full-service bar offers a large variety of beers including cold bottled and draft options. Staff provide knowledgeable advice on beer characteristics and food pairings.

People are saying

"You have to try the $5 burgers; they're the best on the beach."

"It's a fun place for a great night out."

"I enjoyed the great food and beers here."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts after the NFL game at 10:50 PM on select nights.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday, providing a fun challenge for teams.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7 PM on weekdays.

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Open-air beer garden with multiple TVs and interactive DJ creates a lively atmosphere, especially during sports events. Seating includes high-top tables and a covered patio with propane heaters for comfort. Games like shuffleboard and darts add to the fun, attracting a crowd that enjoys both socializing and watching games.

An interactive DJ keeps the atmosphere lively and fun-loving. Events like musical bingo with prizes and trivia night add entertaining activities for groups.

Over 60 beers appear on tap, covering nearly every style imaginable. The diverse selection lets you sample multiple options before settling on a favorite.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing choice of beers on tap."

"You have to try the Brunch Bombs; they're awesome."

"They have music bingo and trivia for some fun activities."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials include $10 flights and $2 house wine.

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Karaoke night happens every Friday with no cover charge.

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Brunch is served on Sundays with a diverse menu.

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Open seating includes a large patio with a long fire pit and ocean views that create a relaxed atmosphere. Live music and a DJ add energy, while the space accommodates indoor and outdoor gatherings comfortably. The vibe blends beachside calm with lively entertainment.

A fun atmosphere sets the tone with a lively bar and grill vibe. A live show on Sunday night adds entertainment, while a gift shop with surfboard decor and photo ops offers playful moments.

Plenty of beer options fill the bar, including a house beer that stands out. LandShark beer with tequila offers a unique twist among the varied selections.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great food; it was delicious and tasty."

"I loved the cold LandShark beer."

"The DJ made the karaoke and trivia nights really fun."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Thursday nights with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour is available on Fridays from 4pm with a limited menu.

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Hotel sits directly on the beach with breathtaking ocean views and a relaxing atmosphere. Spacious rooms and lobby feature unique decor details like whale tail faucet handles and a margarita glass chandelier. Pool area includes a waterfall and pool bar, creating a social yet laid-back vibe.

Live music and a laid-back beach feel create a fun atmosphere at the on-site restaurant. The pool adds another layer of enjoyment, making it a great spot to hang out and have a drink.

Cold beer stands out here, often described as the coldest beer ever. Plenty of great beers are available, served with friendly service, perfect for enjoying by the beach.

People are saying

"The Hotel rooms were spacious and spotlessly clean."

"It's a fun place to hang out with a laid-back beach vibe."

"The beer here is incredibly cold."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $27 per day, with no alternative parking options available.

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BINGO night is held every Tuesday at the hotel.

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Trivia night takes place on Fridays at 8pm.

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