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Guide to The Beaches

Cool spots with beer

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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.

Small space packs a lot of energy with a vibrant vibe and cool decor. The merchandise adds to the overall appeal.

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."

"I loved their great craft beer and hazy IPAs."

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.

Super cool aesthetics create a unique vibe. Separate area offers fun activities while waiting for candles to cool, making it a fun group activity and a cool date night option.

People are saying

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

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

"It's cool you can play games while waiting for your candle."

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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Restaurant

Oceanfront restaurant offers spectacular beach views with open glass doors and outdoor seating overlooking the pier. Atmosphere blends relaxed beach vibe with a setting suitable for both work and leisure. Guests enjoy varied seating options including bar, table, and comfortable outdoor chairs.

Beach vibe stands out with a laid-back atmosphere and a holiday feel. The spot feels naturally cool and relaxed.

Beer comes served coldest in town with attentive service that keeps drinks flowing without asking. Options include beers and cocktails that meet expectations consistently.

People are saying

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

"The beer here is great, and Chuch took care of me."

"This avocado toast is so cool, topped with feta and honey."

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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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.

The spot has a cool atmosphere with lively karaoke and trivia nights that add to its vibe.

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."

"I enjoyed the great food and beers here."

"I found the spot to be a cool place with an upscale dive bar feel."

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 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 cool fire pit outside with chairs creates a relaxed spot to hang out. The place has a nice beach vibe and looks especially cool at night.

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."

"It's a cool spot with a nice beach vibe and open air views."

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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Large venue filled with giant TVs and sports memorabilia creates an exciting atmosphere for watching games. Both indoor and outdoor bars offer full service, with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean. Energy peaks during football games, drawing a lively crowd focused on sports.

A cool sporty vibe fills the place with a beach side atmosphere perfect for hanging out. A hidden Jagr jersey adds a unique touch behind the pinball machine.

Cold beer comes at a great price with options like a solid IPA. The selection pairs well with good food.

People are saying

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

"The beer here is cold and offered at a great price."

"It's a cool spot with a great atmosphere for watching sports."

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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