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Blend of dispensary and bar creates an elevated, chill environment with live music and infused cocktails. Lounge offers smoke-friendly seating and games, fostering a relaxed yet lively vibe. Space features speakeasy decor and a friendly atmosphere with good energy.

A blend of dispensary and bar creates an elevated, chill environment with good energy. The bar serves unique drinks like a chocolate strawberry cocktail, and the staff are friendly and welcoming.

Live entertainment features cool games and interactive moments. Drinks are available to enjoy while relaxing and playing.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is super chill and loungy."

"The bar has a chill, vibrant atmosphere with a beautiful aesthetic."

"The live music here on Fridays and Saturdays is super nice."

Good to know

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Entry requires a valid ID and is restricted to those over 21.

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No medical card is needed to purchase cannabis products.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a two-drink minimum.

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Live music venue

Small jazz club offers intimate, relaxed atmosphere with impressive sound quality and posh velvet decor. Seating includes velvet high-back booths, lounge chairs, and bar seats, creating a cozy setting for live performances. Music features talented jazz and Latin jazz bands, enhancing the acoustic delight of the space.

Service stands out with five-star bar service. The bar is well stocked with nearly anything you could want.

Small intimate theater features posh velvet decor and dim lighting. It hosts live musical performances at Judson's Live near the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are really good."

"The intimate, dimly lit room feels like a posh, velvet-draped speakeasy."

"The performing arts venue feels small and intimate with its posh velvet decor."

Good to know

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The venue opens at 5:30 PM for a 7 PM show.

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Reservations are required to secure seats in advance.

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There is a one-drink minimum requirement at Judson's Live.

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Live music bar

Dueling pianos create a high-energy, interactive show with audience participation and song requests. Ambient lighting and speakeasy vibe set a relaxed yet lively mood. Casino tables for charity add a unique layer of excitement alongside cozy seating and a friendly crowd.

A dueling piano bar with ambient lighting and beautiful chandeliers creates a speakeasy vibe. The bar tab automatically adds an 18% gratuity.

Every song requested gets played, creating a dynamic and engaging experience. The atmosphere supports interactive entertainment like roulette for charity alongside performances.

People are saying

"The dueling piano players are hilarious and incredibly talented."

"The dueling piano bar performers were hilarious and took requests."

"The piano players are so talented and involve the audience."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Thursday events, with doors opening at 8 pm.

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Karaoke and casino games are available on Thursday nights.

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The cover charge is $10, and parking costs $8.

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Live music bar

Live music fills a smaller venue with open garage doors and a mix of inside and outside private spaces. The atmosphere is lively and unique, blending rock 'n' roll dรฉcor with casual seating for chilling or people watching. Crowds enjoy American music and games, creating a festive and social vibe.

Lively live music fills the dive bar atmosphere, creating a vibrant spot in the heart of Icon Park. Friendly bartenders like May and Karen provide awesome service that keeps the energy up.

Local bands play live music regularly, creating a lively atmosphere. An X-men arcade game sits tucked in a corner, adding a fun twist to the performing arts experience.

People are saying

"The live music here is top notch and creates a fun vibe."

"This bar has a lively atmosphere with great live music."

"I loved coming here for the live bands and great music."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge on weekend evenings.

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ID is required after 7pm regardless of age.

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Happy hour offers great deals after a long day.

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Caribbean restaurant

Elegant Caribbean restaurant with stylish decor and a lively atmosphere featuring live music like bachata and merengue. The space includes an outdoor seating area with a small stage and bar access. It attracts adults seeking a classy environment for dining and drinks without the club scene.

A skilled bartender named Diego serves well-crafted drinks at the bar. Outdoor seating includes a small stage and easy bar access, creating a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is bursting with rich, savory flavors."

"Diego served the best drinks at the bar."

"The vibe here is chill, grown, and sexy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Latin Night on Thursdays.

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A mandatory 20% service charge is added to all checks, regardless of party size.

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Live music is featured on Fridays, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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Dueling pianos create a lively atmosphere with live music and singing that energizes the space. Multiple areas include a garden patio with fire fountains and a bar without seats, offering varied experiences. The crowd enjoys iconic cocktails like the Hurricane alongside flavorful dishes such as jambalaya and blackened red fish.

Great entertainment keeps the atmosphere lively. Friendly hosts offer plenty of seats at the bar on a first come, first served basis. A caricature drawing on the wall adds a unique touch to the bar.

Three pianists perform with musical stylings that stand out. The Patio Dining Area adds to the vibe with a Sky View, Fire Fountains, and radio music playing pop rock and other genres.

People are saying

"The Cajun food here is flavorful and amazing."

"The piano bar here has great entertainment and talented pianists."

"The pianists were fantastic and played many genres."

Good to know

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Reservations are advisable, especially on busy nights like weekends and holidays.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, particularly on weekends.

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Dueling pianos show starts at 10pm on Saturdays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Dueling pianos and multi-instrumental musicians create interactive live music with a laid-back atmosphere. Two large bars and a spacious patio accommodate lively crowds who enjoy singalongs and fun activities. The venue serves drinks only, featuring Espolon tequila and frequent drink deals.

Dueling piano bar features extremely talented band members delivering live performances. Bartending staff provide awesome service and the bar offers a fun, engaging atmosphere.

Dueling pianos deliver musical entertainment with lots of laughs and fantastic tunes. Musicians show extraordinary talent, playing various instruments and mixing up music styles.

People are saying

"The live music and dueling pianos here are so much fun."

"The musicians at this bar are so talented and funny!"

"The live music here is outstanding; the musicians play anything you ask."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge per person at the venue.

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Only drinks are served; no food is available.

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Patrons are allowed to bring their own food.

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Concert hall

Small concert hall offers an intimate atmosphere with superb sound quality and comfortable balcony seating. The space feels cozy without crowding, supporting live music and comedy acts. A full-service bar and easy parking add to the convenient experience.

An intimate theater with an outstanding venue for small groups. It offers free parking and works well for childrenโ€™s theater productions.

People are saying

"The bar here was easily accessible and located outside the main area."

"The parking available here is free and plentiful."

"Parking for the performing arts is easy and often free."

Good to know

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Parking is free at The Plaza Live, making it easy to attend events.

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The venue has a no-reentry policy, so plan accordingly.

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Seating can be cramped, especially in the last 10 rows.

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