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Ribs and cocktails

A place where you can eat a messy rack of ribs and still find a cocktail menu that takes itself seriously.

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Upscale lounge-style restaurant with a spacious patio and a dedicated dog play area featuring water baths, sprinklers, and attendants for safety. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming, blending dog-friendly amenities with a vibrant bar and dining experience. Guests enjoy unique cocktails and a menu with standout dishes like crispy wings and brisket quesadillas.

Ribs come with high quality and pair well with sides like potato wedges and feta dip. They stand out alongside other menu items like pizza and Cuban sandwich.

Craft cocktails feature peach and tea flavors like the Earl of Ivanhoe. The menu includes craft beers, cocktails, and mocktails alongside great food.

People are saying

"It's a great dog bar and a fun place for dogs."

"The cocktails here are balanced and delicious."

"I was impressed by the quality of the ribs."

Good to know

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

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

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Children under 12 are not allowed in the dog park area, but are welcome on the porch or inside.

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Restaurant blends Asian and Peruvian details with modern, cozy vibes and live DJ shows featuring dancers. Lighting and decor resemble a stylish bar, creating a breathtaking atmosphere. Guests enjoy outstanding cocktails and dishes presented with theatrical flair, making dining a full sensory experience.

Sticky ribs stand out with their rich, flavorful glaze. They pair well with dishes like belly bao and chicken Tori for a varied meal.

Creative and refreshing cocktails stand out here, especially the signature sake cocktails. Presentation is sharp, matching the quality of the drinks and food.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and surprisingly great."

"The cocktails were delicious and perfectly balanced."

"The ribs were tender and a perfect combo with rice."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7:30 PM on Sundays.

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A $25 deposit per person is required for large party bookings.

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Expect a 20% surcharge added to your bill without prior notice.

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Steakhouse offers an intimate setting with live music enhancing a relaxed atmosphere. The decor is classy and modern, complemented by a robust wine list and valet service. Guests enjoy top-notch meats like picanha and lamb chops in a space suited for special occasions.

Ribs here melt in your mouth with a tender, juicy texture. The menu includes beef ribs grilled to perfection alongside over 15 other meat cuts like filet mignon and lamb chops.

Non-alcoholic cocktails offer an incredible experience here. Presentation and service add elegance and refinement, making each drink feel like a curated experience.

People are saying

"The Steakhouse service was outstanding and attentive."

"The service here is impeccable, and the ribs are amazing."

"The cocktails here are amazing, with servers offering great recommendations."

Good to know

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They have birthday specials, including a complimentary slice of cheesecake.

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Happy hour offers martinis and old-fashioned cocktails for only seven or eight dollars.

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Live music happens on Wednesdays and Fridays during happy hour.

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Spacious bar with cozy decor and ample seating arranged for comfort. Atmosphere blends authentic Korean music and lively energy, featuring a karaoke stage. Crowd enjoys creative drinks like carved watermelon soju and a menu with standout Korean barbecue and ramen dishes.

Galbi ribs stand out with their fatty, tender texture and rich flavor. BBQ options like hanger steak and bulgogi come packed with taste, while short ribs and pork belly add variety to the rib selections.

A fantastic selection of cocktails includes authentic Korean soju and signature drinks. The bar features a full-service lounge with unique cocktails like the soju watermelon mix and imported Korean beers.

People are saying

"I found the Korean food here to be spectacular."

"The short ribs here are packed full of flavor."

"The cocktails here are amazing and fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with special drink prices.

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Karaoke is available on select nights with a great song selection.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with fun prizes.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines retro 60s-70s vibe with beautiful, unique decor featuring murals and plants. Atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, with soft R&B music and multiple seating options including booths, sofas, and outdoor patio. Space includes games and coffee bar, creating a relaxed, eclectic environment.

Short ribs come tender and flavorful with a serious crunch from an excellent batter. The barbecue sauce adds a rich, tasty layer, making the ribs a standout appetizer alongside fried chicken.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the fried chicken, is perfectly crispy and moist."

"The cocktails here are perfectly crafted and balanced."

"The ribs here have this amazing crunch and are seriously delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Happy hour runs Tuesday to Saturday from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and small plates.

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The brunch menu is served all day on weekends, featuring unique dishes.

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Small space with old school diner aesthetic and bar seating creates a cozy, casual vibe. Atmosphere feels fun and lively, with reggae music adding to the Hawaiian-inspired mood. Noise levels rise during busy times, reflecting a popular spot for hearty, authentic comfort food.

Kalbi ribs come in thick, juicy portions with soft meat and a beautiful marinade. They cook to a perfect medium and pair well with garlic noodles.

Cocktails here are super refreshing and excellent with a surprising twist. The drinks lean toward a delicious style that could be even better with more tiki influence.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's crispy gau gee and pork hash were huge and delicious."

"The Kalbi ribs are thick, juicy, and beautifully marinated."

"The cocktails were excellent and unexpected."

Good to know

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They will soon have a Sunday brunch and add a brunch menu.

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Visitors should expect a wait because the dining room is small and the place is popular.

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We had to park across the street at the bank because there was no parking on a Friday night.

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Private booths and cozy, elegant decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Creative sushi rolls and specialty cocktails shape a refined dining experience. Music and a photo booth add a lively, fun touch to the peaceful vibe.

Honey beef short ribs stand out with a tender texture and rich flavor. Korean pork ribs fall off the bone, and the kitchen can add extra spice on request.

Bartender Jesse crafts specialty cocktails that stand out. Drinks here are consistently delicious and pair well with dinner.

People are saying

"The sushi here is really fresh and delicious."

"The honey beef short ribs were to die for."

"The cocktails here are delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 Margaritas from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect the restaurant to be packed on Valentine's Day.

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Reservations are recommended during busy holidays to avoid long waits.

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Open kitchen reveals chefs working in harmony amid spectacular decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live band provides lively, loud music that energizes the space. Steaks and cocktails attract diners seeking high-quality meat and vibrant ambiance.

Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender and deliver strong flavor. Staff quickly address any issues, keeping the experience smooth.

Cocktails include the DaSilva bull, which stands out for its flavor. Birthday guests get a free cocktail and appetizer. Drinks pair well with great side dishes and desserts.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and hot."

"The cocktails here were spectacular."

"I had the best ribs I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are available from 4:00 to 10:00 PM.

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Lunch specials are offered from Monday to Friday until 4 PM.

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Live music occurs on Thursdays and Fridays, enhancing the dining experience.

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Asian fusion restaurant blends stylish decor with a fun atmosphere highlighted by a loud DJ and top-notch sound system. The vibe is friendly and welcoming, attracting couples and those seeking great energy. Sushi and cocktails stand out with unique twists and careful presentation.

NBA ribs come with a savory sauce and pair well with fries and rice. Baby back ribs offer a flavorful experience alongside other dishes like bao buns.

Cocktails come out balanced and creative, with a smooth, easy sip. Presentation is thoughtful, and pairings with food feel well matched.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and super good."

"The cocktails are creative, balanced, and dangerously easy to sip."

"You have to try the baby back ribs; they're the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they offer a sushi special for $7.

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Happy hour drink and sushi menu is available with discounts.

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A magic show happens on Saturdays, rounding out the night.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean-themed restaurant offers spacious outdoor patio with live island music and steel drum performances that create a lively atmosphere. The setting includes cozy fire pits and heaters for comfort in cooler weather. The vibe shifts from peaceful during weekday lunches to energetic on weekend evenings.

Ribs here are tender and fall off the bone easily. They have a fantastic flavor that stands out among other dishes.

Frozen drinks and cocktails offer a resort-like feeling with a variety of options. Happy hour features discounted cocktails and appetizers that enhance the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served in a reasonable time."

"These tropical cocktails are refreshing, festive, and expertly crafted."

"The ribs here are so tender they fall off the bone."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant blends Latin fusion decor with reggaeton music, creating a welcoming atmosphere that feels both modern and lively. The space includes a separate area for groups, enhancing its versatile vibe. The energy balances clean, upscale design with a fun, cultural mix.

Ribs come tender and juicy with a sweet and tangy guava glaze on the spare ribs. The cha siu ribs offer a flavorful, savory option that stands out.

Cocktails come as a surprise since the menu doesn't list alcohol. Both beer and cocktails are served, and the cocktails are consistently delightful and very good.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and incredibly flavorful."

"These ribs are so tender, juicy, and tasty."

"I thought the cocktails were delightful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a unique blend of sushi and Puerto Rican cuisine.

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They charge a 20% fee when I spend more than $100, regardless of the service quality.

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The special lunch menu allows choosing between Ropa Vieja sushi, Tuna, shrimp, or all of them.

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Restaurant offers spectacular dรฉcor with an entrance styled like a library and a classic atmosphere. Live entertainment includes saxophone performances and exotic dance shows, creating a lively and engaging vibe. Cocktails are carefully crafted, complementing the overall mesmerizing ambiance.

Ribs come out incredibly tender, needing just a spoon to eat. Cuban and short ribs stand out with rich flavor and a melt-in-your-mouth texture.

Mezcal-based cocktails like Beso Secreto stand out with rich flavors. Bartenders show great knowledge and craft drinks similar to an Old Fashioned with precision and care.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing."

"The cocktails here were amazing and excellent."

"I thought the short ribs were very good and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on cocktails, making it a popular time to visit.

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There is a $25 service fee that is not disclosed in advance.

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Parking is available at a nearby garage, but it is not validated.

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Restaurant offers a Western-style decor with rich dark colors and cowboy-themed accents creating a romantic, lively atmosphere. Lighting stays low, making the space feel warm and cozy. Steaks and margaritas stand out as popular choices, enjoyed in a setting that feels both comfortable and inviting.

Generous portions of BBQ ribs come with a delicious flavor that stands out even though ribs are not the main specialty. The ribs pair well with other dishes like the NY strip steak.

Cocktails come with tasty options and pair well with steaks. Service supports a smooth experience with both cocktails and beers.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, hot, and delicious."

"I found the BBQ ribs to be delicious and generously portioned."

"I had the best cocktails I ever had here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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The restaurant closes at 11pm on weekdays and midnight on weekends.

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Walls and bar areas are covered with numerous large TVs, creating a vibrant sports atmosphere that can get loud during big games. Bright lighting and tasteful decor make the space feel spacious and welcoming. Outdoor seating offers smoking-friendly areas with multiple screens for watching sports.

Ribs come tender and fall-off-the-bone with a well-seasoned flavor. Full racks and kids' portions both satisfy with consistent quality.

Cocktails come with perfect balance and bursting flavor. Options include the Electric Blue Log Island, Margarita, and Prickly Pear with The Rocks Tequila, all crafted with care and sometimes a twist.

People are saying

"I thought the food was really good and came in large portions."

"The cocktails here are crafted with skill and served with a smile."

"The ribs here are tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Early bird special available until 4 pm.

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Kids eat free on Tuesday.

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Monday-Friday lunch specials are available.

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Izakaya restaurant

Izakaya-style restaurant with Showa era-inspired decor and Japanese memorabilia creates a nostalgic, retro atmosphere. Lively Japanese music and bar seating where food is prepared add to the immersive vibe. The place draws a steady crowd with a no-reservation policy and a wait time that reflects its popularity.

Short rib kushiyaki offers a rich, grilled flavor that stands out. Pork belly and fried chicken also appear alongside tender ribs in the menu.

Unique and fun cocktails stand out here, especially when sitting at the bar where Dennis crafts delicious mixed drinks. The menu offers little plates to share alongside the drinks.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here has a rich, deep flavor."

"I loved their tasty and beautifully presented cocktails."

"The beef tongue ribs were so tender and well seasoned."

Good to know

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SUSURU does not accept reservations, so expect to wait for a table.

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Wait times are typically 60-90 minutes, especially during peak hours.

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Arriving early can help avoid long wait times.

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