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Dark interior with comfy couches sets a chill, family-friendly vibe. Bar serves kava and delta products as fun alcohol alternatives. Friendly crowd enjoys good music and multiplayer games in a dog-friendly space.

Offers kava and delta products as alternatives to alcohol with affordable drinks. The bar has a friendly atmosphere where everyone knows each other and enjoys good music.

People are saying

"The bar's vibe is fun, and the people are super welcoming."

"I enjoyed the potent kratom teas here."

"The staff here are super friendly and make you feel right at home."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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The bar hosts themed nights like open mic and ladies' night throughout the week.

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Live music events occur every Friday starting at 8pm.

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Pool hall features spacious, smoke-free space with quality tables and darts. Bar offers good bar food and friendly service from Tiffany. Atmosphere is family-friendly and lively, with TVs showing sports and a busy evening crowd.

The bar stays full and offers good bar food. Staff like Tiffany provide personable service.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The staff here is amazing and willing to help with anything."

"The bar's pool tables are great for playing."

Good to know

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The place gets busy later on, so arrive early to avoid crowds.

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No smoking is allowed inside the billiard hall.

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A 15% gratuity is added for tabs left open at the end of the night.

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Beautiful lounge features a separated hookah room for intimate relaxation and a live DJ and saxophone that energize the space. Enjoy classy decor alongside notable drinks and sushi for a chill yet lively night out.

A beautiful, Instagram-worthy lounge offers a perfect night out with top-tier vibes and incredible service. A closed-off hookah area provides a laid-back, intimate spot separate from the main dining space.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and well prepared."

"The Night Lounge staff made the whole experience unforgettable."

"The drinks here are top-notch and brought the experience to another level."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price drinks.

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Karaoke night is every Wednesday at 9pm with no cover charge.

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Reservations are recommended for lounge seating, especially on weekends.

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Candle store

Interactive candle crafting meets a speakeasy-style bar with a retro arcade featuring Pac-Man and giant Connect Four. Relax in a cozy lounge with a self-pour tap wall while enjoying local art and veteran appreciation. Perfect for groups seeking drinks and playful fun.

A speakeasy-style bar offers a cozy lounge with a retro arcade featuring giant Connect Four, pool, shuffleboard, and Pac-Man. It provides a chill spot to hang out while candles cure, blending a unique mix of drinks and games.

People are saying

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

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

"Making your own candle here is a fun and enjoyable experience."

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 features old wooden floors and classic dรฉcor, creating an authentic Irish pub atmosphere. Friendly bartenders like Mindy serve drinks while live music energizes the lively crowd. Large bar and ample seating support a laid-back beach vibe perfect for drinks and sports.

Authentic Irish pub atmosphere shines with detailed decor and a relaxed vibe. Bartenders like Mindy offer friendly, attentive service while live music adds to the lively bar scene.

People are saying

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

"The pub staff makes you feel like family and remembers your drinks."

"The bar staff here always made me feel welcome and knew my drink."

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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Warm, vibrant decor and lively mariachi music create an authentic Mexican vibe. Skilled bartenders like Kate and Brody serve top-shelf cocktails that feel genuine. Fresh tortillas made from scratch add to the authentic atmosphere perfect for casual or special nights.

Bar offers a top-shelf, high-quality selection with service that stands out, especially from staff like Kate and Brody. It feels close to authentic Mexican bar experience.

People are saying

"The steak fajitas here are tender and perfectly flavored."

"I loved the spicy habanero salsa; it was delicious."

"Brody, the bartender, made my experience memorable."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features $3 tacos, making it an affordable dining option.

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Happy hour on weekdays offers tacos for $3 to $6.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially Taco Tuesday.

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Oceanfront bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with great views of dunes and beach. Friendly staff like Miah create a welcoming vibe while patrons enjoy signature cocktails and casual American fare.

Miah's bar service stands out with her ability to make each person feel special while blending them into the crowd. The staff, including Rowena and Carlo, create a fun, welcoming vibe at this beachside bar.

People are saying

"Miah at the bar made the whole experience fun and extraordinary."

"The food here was amazing."

"The ocean view here is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early during peak hours.

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The bar accepts credit cards, but does not accept Apple Pay.

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The bar offers a limited selection of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Restaurant

Sports fans enjoy a lively atmosphere with Philly team decor and many TVs. Cold drinks stay chilled on an ice bar, perfect for game day. Authentic Philly cheesesteaks and affordable drinks keep energy high and social vibes strong.

Sports fans find a chill atmosphere with a strong sports bar vibe. The setting supports relaxed viewing and socializing around games.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent and so fresh."

"It's the best place to watch an Eagles game."

"The cheesesteak here is authentic and truly the best."

Good to know

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Expect to pay an extra $3.99 for fries and a drink with your sandwich.

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Arrive early to secure a table before the game starts.

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The restaurant uses genuine Amorosoโ€™s Bakery rolls for their cheesesteaks.

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Restaurant

Oceanfront spot offers spectacular beach views with open glass doors and outdoor seating. Bar features bartenders Church and Jesus serving drinks with a relaxed vibe. Seating options suit both work and leisure, blending comfort with a beach atmosphere.

Great location with excellent beach views makes the bar stand out. Bartenders named Church and Jesus serve guests directly at the bar.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the Caribbean flatbread."

"The ocean view from here is spectacular."

"The bartender Church gave great recommendations and made great drinks."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like brunch or dinner parties.

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Brunch entrees include a complimentary mimosa or Bloody Mary.

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Parking is available directly in front of the hotel for easy access.

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Old style bar blends beach vibes with a lively party scene. Friendly bartenders serve local hard liquors and draft beers. Live DJs and table games like pool keep energy high while multiple TVs show sports.

Offers a great selection of draft beers and local hard liquors. Bartenders are super friendly and attentive, managing large crowds smoothly. The vibe mixes beach bar energy with a lively party atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive, even when it's busy."

"It's a fun place with a lively atmosphere."

"The DJ kept everyone vibing the entire time."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 8 pm with discounted drinks.

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Manwich Monday is popular, so arrive early for a good seat.

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Late night hours feature a DJ, making it a lively spot.

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Brewery offers a wide beer selection with West Coast IPAs and spicy Mexican lager. Bar has a dive vibe with Charlie, a bartender who chats but sometimes pauses. Space feels larger inside with board games and ping pong, creating a chill atmosphere welcoming all.

Charlie runs the bar with a unique style that stands out. The spot has a dive bar vibe and a bartender who often chats with groups but sometimes pauses serving.

People are saying

"I found the beers to be really good with a large selection."

"It's a chill spot with inclusive vibes."

"The bartenders here are amazing, especially Charlie and Hallie."

Good to know

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Speed dating events are hosted regularly with food trucks on site.

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The brewery has a run club every Wednesday, offering a dollar off beer.

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Football season attracts many visitors to the brewery.

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Buzzing sports bar with tons of TV screens and pool tables fuels intense energy. Lively bar and grill hosts karaoke and trivia with great service. Live music and outdoor seating add fun beyond sports.

Lively bar and grill with regular DJ-inspired activities like karaoke and trivia. Offers great service and a vibe that blends an upscale dive bar feel without the sticky floor.

People are saying

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

"The staff hustles to keep up during live sports."

"It's a true sports bar with tons of TVs for the game."

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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Cozy spot with seaside decor and low ceilings creates a casual yet upscale vibe. Friendly bar staff, especially Kelly, serve fresh seafood and bar food in a lively setting. TVs and live jazz music keep the crowd social and entertained.

Staff at the bar show friendly service, with Kelly standing out. The bar offers a good selection of seafood and bar food and serves as a classic watering hole atmosphere.

People are saying

"The seafood here is really good and fresh."

"The bar staff is so friendly and attentive, you'll feel well taken care of."

"It's a fun local spot with a real family atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink specials.

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Parking is available in front and back, with about 30 spaces total.

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Expect a wait during busy weekend nights, but seating is usually available.

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Bar offers ocean views with indoor and outdoor seating for a chill beach vibe. Games like fussball and darts keep things lively while locals enjoy the friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Staff are friendly and prices are great, making it a fun spot on weeknights.

Offers a great view overlooking the beach with a mostly-locals vibe on weeknights. Features a fun atmosphere with games like hook and corn hole, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and great prices.

People are saying

"The bar staff insisted a piรฑa colada has alcohol."

"The bartender's great personality made our beach drinks extra special."

"It's a nice view overlooking the beach."

Good to know

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The bartender enforces a strict 21+ age policy for entry.

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Open containers are not allowed to leave the premises.

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Prices at the bar are considered affordable for the area.

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Open seating with a large patio and ocean views creates a relaxed vibe. A full bar and tiki bar offer reasonably priced drinks with great beach and pier views. Live music and a DJ add lively energy to indoor and outdoor spaces.

The bar features a full bar with reasonably priced drinks and a tiki bar outside. Seating on the second-level deck and rooftop offers spectacular views of the beach and pier.

People are saying

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

"You get a great ocean view from inside."

"The bar service was so attentive and helpful."

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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Dive bar with a beachside patio offers a lively vibe and diverse crowd. Pool table and metal music create a unique tone. Games like darts and arcade keep fun going without loud noise, making socializing easy with excellent service.

A dive bar feel with a pool table and metal music sets a unique tone. Drinks come with good tunes and excellent service from the staff.

People are saying

"The atmosphere at this bar is amazing and lively."

"I played darts, pool, and casino games for some fun activities."

Good to know

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Bring a valid USA ID to play pool; no foreign IDs accepted.

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The bar only serves cans, bottles, and cocktails; no draft beer available.

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The bar does not serve food, so plan accordingly.

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Taproom blends live local music with a cigar lounge and games like pool and darts. Friendly, chill vibe draws locals who enjoy casual atmosphere and straightforward pricing. Full bar and slot machine add to the fun mix.

A local bar with pool tables, cigar lounge, and a full bar. The atmosphere is casual with darts and a slot machine available.

People are saying

"It's an awesome place to unwind and enjoy a cigar."

"The bar staff here is adorable and energetic."

"This local spot has comfy chairs and a cigar lounge."

Good to know

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The cigar section offers reasonably priced options for enthusiasts.

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Expect varying availability of beer taps due to supplier issues.

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The humidor is smaller compared to other local establishments.

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Open-air beer garden buzzes with interactive DJ and multiple TVs for sports fans. Bar shines with excellent service from Tyler Merrick and Sophie, plus food above typical bar fare. Games like shuffleboard add fun activities for socializing crowds.

Excellent service comes from the bar staff, managers, and everyone else. Food stands out as a notch above typical bar food. Tyler Merrick and Sophie are amazing behind the bar.

People are saying

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

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

"The bartenders are so attentive and friendly."

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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Large venue buzzes with giant TVs and sports memorabilia, creating an exciting vibe. Indoor and outdoor bars serve drinks with ocean views on the patio. Energy spikes during football games, drawing a lively crowd focused on sports.

A large venue with a big bar and many TVs creates a lively sports atmosphere. The outdoor patio features a full bar and table seating with ocean views, making it a great spot for drinks and food.

People are saying

"It's a great bar for watching sports with screens everywhere."

"I loved sitting on the patio with its full bar and ocean view."

"The nachos and service were perfect, with friendly staff."

Good to know

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Parking costs a flat fee of $20, regardless of duration.

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Expect tight parking; allow extra time to find a spot.

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The restaurant can get crowded during major sporting events.

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Warehouse-style brewery boasts over 30 televisions for sports fans and a self-service system for quick drinks. Friendly bar staff like Alyssa and Sami enhance the family-friendly vibe. Enjoy standout wings with homemade sauces in a spacious, lively setting.

A lively spot with a fun atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. The bar staff, especially Alyssa and Sami, deliver attentive and friendly service with full dining options.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and consistently on point."

"I enjoyed the great beer and food here."

"I thought the bar food was delicious, especially the pretzel."

Good to know

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$1 wing Wednesday offers great deals for wing lovers.

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Burger Monday features $6 burgers, sides not included.

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Lunch specials are available until 4 pm daily.

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