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Wine bar with a heavy Dracula theme offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere combines live music in a courtyard with a unique, fun vibe that welcomes families and dogs. Wine selection features Romanian flights and pairs well with generous, delicious charcuterie boards.

A theatrical twist shapes the bar's vibe with a strong Dracula theme and moody atmosphere that feels cozy and sophisticated. The wine selection is rich and perfectly curated, served by knowledgeable and friendly bartenders who add great energy.

A vampire-inspired atmosphere sets a unique and fun theme. Live music in the adjoining courtyard adds to the memorable experience.

People are saying

"I loved their great wine selection and recommendations."

"This bar has the coolest, cutest, and spookiest vampire vibes."

"It's a fun, quirky spot with a bold, unique vampire theme."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices for wine, making it a popular time to visit.

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They typically have live music outside on Wednesdays, enhancing the experience.

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Reservations are recommended during busy times, especially around Halloween.

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Bar offers an upscale atmosphere with a 70s vibe lounge and an elevated second floor featuring a wooden dance floor. Music energizes the space, with a top-tier DJ playing great dance tunes that create an electric nightlife. Spacious layout accommodates big groups and blends classy and fun vibes throughout.

A classy vibe sets the tone with great music and attentive staff behind the bar. The bartender delivers an unforgettable experience with drinks that stand out in the downtown scene.

DJ Dexan's sets bring a lively and accommodating vibe. Bartender Madeline adds to the fun with her personable service.

People are saying

"Brandon's skill and personality behind the bar made it my new top spot."

"It's a classy, sophisticated spot with a grown-up feel."

"The music here is so great, it makes it hard to leave."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for VIP tables, especially on weekends.

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The club features a signature cocktail menu available from 8-10 PM.

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Expect a lively atmosphere that picks up after sunset.

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Bar with retro style and colorful art creates a fun, inviting atmosphere where people gather like one big family. Games like pinball, pool, and board games fill the space, alongside live bands and craft beers. Nearby restaurants provide food, making it a unique spot for gaming and socializing.

Craft draft beer stands out with an incredible beverage selection. The bar welcomes geeks, freaks, and nerds and features vintage video games in a friendly dive bar atmosphere.

Super fun vibes fill the space with a good selection of boardgames and arcade games like pool, pinball, skeetball, and air hockey. The atmosphere stays inviting and lively, making it a great spot to hang out with friends.

People are saying

"This bar has tons of fun games like pinball and pool."

"It's got great craft beer and retro video games."

"It's a fun place with lots of board and arcade games."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Sunday, making it a fun weekly event.

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Every third Friday of the month features a free game night with BBQ.

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Outside food is welcome, and nearby restaurants offer delivery.

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Country-themed bar offers live country music and a lively dance floor with multiple large bars and two outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays excited and accommodating, drawing a crowd that enjoys great music and energetic vibes.

Country music plays live regularly, creating a lively atmosphere. John works the back bar, serving drinks with consistent skill and friendliness.

Good drinks mix with a fun atmosphere. A super fun and interactive band keeps the energy high.

People are saying

"The bartender, Blue, was super personable and always on point with drinks."

"I loved the great live music and awesome vibe here."

"I found the farm to be very fun, especially with the bands playing."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge on weekends.

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Veterans receive free entry to the bar.

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Karaoke night happens every Saturday with a fun atmosphere.

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Bar offers a 70s throwback theme with a huge colorful dance floor and multiple bars including an upstairs loft bar. Music features disco and 80s hits with a lively DJ keeping the energy high. Guests enjoy cocktails served right on the dance floor and a vibrant, fun atmosphere throughout.

Classic theme creates a time machine vibe. Drinks crafted by Danny stand out as some of the best ever. This bar offers a top-tier experience in the city.

Bright, vibrant atmosphere with a strong 70s vibe creates a fun and lively setting. Great for enjoying time with friends and having a good time.

People are saying

"This nightclub has a fun, lively dance floor and great music."

"Danny at the bar upstairs was such a blast."

"The upstairs bartender Danny made it so fun with his bubble gun!"

Good to know

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Getting there before 8:30 pm is recommended to avoid a long line and over an hour wait.

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Veterans can enter for free at the venue.

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Expect a packed crowd, especially on weekends.

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Bar offers live piano music daily with an eclectic and vintage vibe. Seating includes comfy couches and chairs that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere suitable for easy conversation and diverse crowds.

Couches create a lounge vibe that pairs well with the piano bar atmosphere. Seating options include both inside and outside the bar, making it easy to chat over reasonable prices.

Live music and a piano bar atmosphere create a lively setting. Fun bartenders add to the energy, making it a spot with a nice atmosphere for hanging out.

People are saying

"The live music creates such a warm and welcoming vibe here."

"This bar has a fun piano bar atmosphere with live music."

"It's a fun place with live music and a piano bar."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 8pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Live music performances occur on various nights, featuring local talent.

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The venue has a diverse drink menu with reasonable prices.

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Wine bar

Intimate wine bar offers self-serve wine wall and thoughtfully curated plates in a cozy, eclectic space. Atmosphere stays laid-back and inviting, with live music at a comfortable volume. Patio provides a relaxing vibe ideal for sampling diverse wines.

Cozy and intimate, this bar offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for sipping and savoring. It serves a varied wine selection alongside a charcuterie board that complements the drinks well.

Self-pour machines offer a unique way to sample wines at your own pace. Monday night wine tastings provide a fun group activity to explore different varieties in small sips.

People are saying

"I loved the self-serve wine wall to explore by the glass."

"Christiane is a master at pairing wines at the bar."

"Trying all the different wines in sip quantities was a fun activity."

Good to know

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

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Monday night features free comedy shows, starting at 8pm.

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Wine tastings occur every Monday night, offering a fun experience.

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Arcade bar filled with classic games and pinball machines creates a nostalgic 80s and 90s vibe with neon lights and retro decor. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, mixing flashing screens and laughter. Frequented by those who enjoy retro gaming and craft beers alongside casual food like pizza and sandwiches.

An arcade bar with a massive selection of games including free play and pay-to-play options. It offers classic games like ski ball and air hockey, a dog friendly vibe, and friendly staff who share great stories.

Youthful fun vibe fills the space with energy. Impeccable, kind service and a fantastic bartender make hanging out with family enjoyable.

People are saying

"They had a huge selection of beer and games to keep me entertained."

"This arcade bar has tons of fun old-school games."

"The arcade bar is so fun with all the old-school games."

Good to know

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Bring cash for the pinball machines, as they require $1 to play.

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The arcade bar serves only alcohol; no soft drinks or water available.

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Free hotdogs are offered on Sundays.

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Live music bar

Small venue combines live music six nights a week with a connected cigar bar offering a wide selection of cigars and cocktails. Dark lighting and vintage instruments create a speakeasy vibe that feels like stepping into another era. Regulars enjoy jazz and expertly crafted drinks in an intimate, lively setting.

A very cool cigar bar sits in the back with a great selection of cigars and liquor. Having Benny behind the bar adds to the experience.

A super fun atmosphere fills the space with live music that keeps energy high. People come to dance, relax, and let loose in a genuine vibe.

People are saying

"The live music here creates a heavy, lively, and electric atmosphere."

"I considered this my favorite bar with the best live music."

"It's a fun place with great vibes and music."

Good to know

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Expect live music every night, with jazz performances on Thursdays.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 8pm, but days are not specified.

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Smoking is allowed inside, which may not suit all guests.

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Miniature golf course

Mini golf course combines multiple games like cornhole, ping pong, and giant beer pong in a spacious layout designed for group flow. Atmosphere feels fun and chill, with a family-friendly vibe and lively bar area that gets loud. Outdoor green spaces and picnic benches add to the casual, dog-friendly environment.

A bar with a mini golf hybrid setup offers a variety of games like cornhole and big beer pong. Friendly bartenders serve a well-rounded selection of drinks, and guests can bring their own dogs and food from nearby trucks.

A bar and mini golf hybrid offers fun courses and a well-rounded drink selection. Games like mini golf and darts create a chill, lively atmosphere perfect for hanging out and friendly competition.

People are saying

"The mini golf here is fun and challenging."

"The bartenders here remembered my name and made the experience fun."

"It's Dog Friendly, with a nice green area for your dog."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday and gets busy during the Tuesday golf league.

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Admission for 18 holes of mini golf is $14 per person.

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Par Bar allows patrons to bring their own food from nearby food trucks.

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Four sand volleyball courts and indoor cornhole lanes create a lively space for sports and games. Indoor and outdoor areas combine with a bar and kitchen to support socializing and casual dining. The atmosphere stays relaxed and cool, attracting active, friendly people.

A walk-up bar offers drinks with a cool indoor setup and a phenomenal bartender named Ryan. It hosts trivia, volleyball, cornhole, and darts leagues, plus various bar and private events.

Plenty of fun and interactive activities keep everyone engaged. Playing volleyball and field day events offer great ways to hang out and enjoy time with friends or kids.

People are saying

"Playing volleyball here is a really fun activity."

"The food here is delicious and inexpensive."

"The bar service was phenomenal and so helpful."

Good to know

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Rec Dec hosts fun, free trivia on Sunday nights at 7 pm.

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They have a popular Friday night Volleyball League.

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Weekly blind draw cornhole events take place on Fridays.

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Bar offers large outdoor space with games like Jenga and cornhole alongside indoor areas. Atmosphere stays laid back and chill with live country music and DJ sets creating a fun vibe. Crowd includes diverse groups enjoying college and NFL football and themed events such as karaoke and LGBTQ+ nights.

A mixed and welcoming bar with a country theme and fun nights like karaoke and LGBTQ+ events. Bartenders are attentive and friendly, serving great drinks and good bar food.

Karaoke nights bring lively energy with lots of singing and dancing. Friendly staff chat and joke around, adding to the fun atmosphere with country music and game watching.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing, attentive, and super friendly."

"Karaoke nights here are so much fun, especially on Thursdays."

"The outdoor seating has games like Jenga and cornhole."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night, hosted by Brad.

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Happy hour features $6 domestic beers and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Drag Bingo is hosted every Monday night at the venue.

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Spacious, elegant lounge offers live music, high-tech self-serve wine bar, and impressive cigar selection. Atmosphere stays relaxed and stylish, with great ventilation and comfortable seating inside and out. Private VIP areas and a barber shop add unique touches to the experience.

An upscale cigar and wine lounge with a wonderful atmosphere that balances laid-back and refined vibes. It offers a nice variety of cigars in a clean setting, paired with great drinks and attentive service.

Offers a laidback vibe that makes hanging out easy and enjoyable. Combines classy atmosphere with plenty of fun activities to keep things lively.

People are saying

"The wine staff here makes you feel so welcome."

"The bar's atmosphere is relaxed, stylish, and perfect for unwinding."

"It's a classy and fun place with an amazing vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.

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The lounge features a self-service wine dispensing system with a diverse selection.

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Expect a classy atmosphere, ideal for mature guests looking to unwind.

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Sports bar with plenty of TVs and varied games like pool and darts creates a lively, laid-back atmosphere. Space feels homey and welcoming, attracting a diverse crowd who enjoy watching games and socializing. The vibe stays chill and inclusive, making it a comfortable spot for casual hangouts.

A homey vibe makes this bar feel like a true neighborhood spot. The solid food menu covers all the bar classics with quality, and the staff behind the bar and kitchen add to the welcoming atmosphere.

A lively spot with a fun atmosphere and reasonably priced options. It offers a great place to meet new friends and enjoy entertaining activities.

People are saying

"The food at this Bar is phenomenal and way better than average."

"The staff here makes watching live sports feel like being with family."

"The food and fun here are wonderful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great pricing on drinks.

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The bar hosts a drag brunch during Pride Weekend in June.

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Daily food specials are available, offering good value.

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Brewery offers multiple indoor rooms with distinct vibes and an expansive backyard featuring a stage and outdoor bar. Atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming, with live local music regularly enhancing the experience. Spaces accommodate families and pets, providing entertainment options beyond beer, including games and TVs.

Multiple seating options include a wine bar area, a cocktail lounge, and two beer gardens, one indoors and one outdoors. The outdoor space features a stage and bar under large oaks with a pavilion. Drink choices cover beer, wine, cocktails, hard soda, hard kombucha, and non-alcoholic options.

Big K Pop events bring lively energy and draw crowds. Live artist performances add entertaining and engaging moments. The brewery offers a gorgeous setting that enhances the fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"They have several smaller private event rooms available."

"It's a chill bar with a huge outdoor beer garden."

"The beer here is amazing, I loved every sip."

Good to know

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The brewery is kid and pet friendly.

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They only accept credit cards and do not take cash.

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Parking is very easy and convenient.

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Bar offers a football game atmosphere with multiple TVs showing sports and game sound that enhances the lively vibe. The setting maintains a chill and fun energy, attracting local fans who enjoy watching games together. A unique feature includes a shot wheel with sixty different options for $5 each.

Known as a dive bar with a fun vibe, this spot features an amazing staff that adds to the great atmosphere.

Watching the Bucs offers a lively group activity. Bartenders at HI 5 add a fun vibe to the night out.

People are saying

"I found HI 5 to be a great bar."

"The bartenders here treated me like family while I watched live sports."

"I had a great time with all the fun activities here."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $10 per shot.

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The bar has a strict policy against changing TV channels once set.

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The bar is a popular spot for locals and often has a wait during peak hours.

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Hookah bar with Alice in Wonderland theme and dark-psychedelic decor creates a whimsical, laid back atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers pool table, board games, and comfy couches for relaxed socializing. Quality hookah and kava complement a chill vibe with occasional live music and events.

A kava bar with a funky atmosphere offers a relaxing spot for sober socializing. Staff deliver exceptional service and craft engaging drinks, making it a key hangout for community and conversation.

A Mad Hatter/Alice in Wonderland theme runs throughout, creating a cool and fun atmosphere. The vibe feels super inviting and playful.

People are saying

"The tea recommendations here are thoughtful and spot-on."

"The bar staff is so friendly and attentive, making you feel like family."

"It's a fun and cozy spot with a fabulous atmosphere."

Good to know

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Mad Hatters Kava Bar is open 24 hours for visitors.

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Bingo is hosted every Wednesday night, popular among guests.

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Karaoke takes place every Friday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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Gay bar

Old school gay bar with dark interior and state-of-the-art sound and lighting creates a cozy, energetic vibe. Iconic drag shows and live music energize the space, while outdoor seating offers a social spot to relax. Crowd is friendly and welcoming, making it a hub for LGBTQ community and nightlife.

A fun, upbeat gay bar with fantastic drag shows and friendly bartenders creates a welcoming atmosphere. The spot has a strong neighborhood bar vibe and lively dancing.

Fun comes from an upbeat atmosphere with fantastic drag shows and karaoke. The place welcomes all and offers a safe, happy environment with music and dancing.

People are saying

"It's a fun gay bar with dancing and fantastic drag shows."

"It's a fun queer spot with dancing and fantastic drag shows."

"The drag shows here are fantastic fun activities."

Good to know

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The drag show happens every Friday night at 11 PM with great entertainment.

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Karaoke night is on Mondays, offering a fun experience for all attendees.

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Happy hour runs from 12 PM to 9 PM with 2 for 1 drinks on most items.

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Sports bar combines 48 big screen TVs with indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both humans and dogs. Energy stays fun and lively with areas for dogs to swim and play off-leash while people watch games or relax. Separate on-leash and off-leash zones keep the environment comfortable for all guests.

Full of cute pups and equipped with owner expertise, this bar stands out as a dog-friendly sports spot. It serves as a go-to place for football and sports fans.

Dogs enjoy running around and jumping in the water with other small dogs during meetups. The pool adds a fun and refreshing element for both pets and humans in a safe environment.

People are saying

"The staff here is so Dog Friendly, they even offered to turn on the bubble maker!"

"The bar staff here is friendly and genuinely loves what they do."

"It's a fun place for your dog to socialize and play."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Dogs of all breeds are welcome, but check for any specific rules.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend dog meetups.

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Small dive bar offers a laid back atmosphere with quiet, relaxing vibes. Games like billiards and darts add casual entertainment, while a buffet and nearby pizza provide simple food options. Cash-only policy and community surroundings create a towny, low key feel.

Cold beer and free pool create a relaxed vibe. Friendly bartenders bring drinks right to your table, making service feel personal and easy.

Squeaky's Bar offers a lively atmosphere that suits groups well. Saturdays bring a fun crowd of about 10 people enjoying the night.

People are saying

"It's a laid back and comforting place."

"This dive bar has friendly bartenders who make you feel right at home."

"The bartenders here are so nice and make you feel right at home."

Good to know

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The bar only accepts cash, so bring cash or use the ATM on-site.

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You can order pizza next door and bring it into the bar.

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The bar is located among a community of Mexican and Chinese food establishments.

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Bar with a large off-leash dog area featuring kiddie pools and misters to keep dogs cool. Atmosphere blends lively community vibes with dog-friendly energy, where dogs run freely and owners socialize. Setup includes multiple TVs for sports and a fenced outdoor space resembling a dog park.

A bar with a separated dog park where dogs run off leash. It features a rotating food truck outside and offers a clean, pet-friendly environment with great energy.

A fun and friendly atmosphere welcomes both dogs and their owners. Trivia nights add a unique activity while dogs get to socialize and play freely.

People are saying

"It's a real treat for the dogs; they make so many new friends."

"This bar is a social club for dogs and their people."

"It's a fun place to let your dog play and watch them have fun."

Good to know

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Dogs must be spayed or neutered, and owners need to bring shot records for the first visit.

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Trivia night occurs every Monday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Free bingo is offered during events with cool prizes available.

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Bar offers live music and a spacious outdoor patio with an outdoor bar. Atmosphere feels lively and relaxed, attracting a friendly crowd. Known for excellent Bloody Marys and fresh seafood dishes like crab cakes.

Small, no-frills neighborhood bar with top-notch service and a clean environment. The outdoor bar adds a nice touch, and the bloody mary stands out as a highlight.

Live music sets a lively tone with a great band playing regularly. Attentive bartenders add to the fun vibe, making it a solid spot for hanging out and enjoying the entertainment.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so kind and attentive, making it a great date spot."

"You have to try the cheesesteaks at this bar; they're fantastic."

"You have to try their amazing cheesesteaks and signature orange crush drinks."

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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Drag bingo takes place every Wednesday at 7pm; arrive early for good seats.

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Small dive bar offers a laid-back yet lively atmosphere with pool tables, darts, and multiple TVs. Lighting and music create a fun and inviting feel while keeping energy balanced. Regulars enjoy a local, unpretentious vibe with fair prices and casual games.

A clean dive bar with a pool table offers a relaxed neighborhood vibe. Guests can bring in pizza from a nearby spot to enjoy while they drink.

Shooting darts offers a fun game with good shots and great prices. The lighting creates a fun and inviting vibe for late-night chill times.

People are saying

"The bartenders here remember your name and drink order."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make you feel welcome."

"The staff here makes it a fun activity."

Good to know

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There are only 5 or 6 parking spaces available.

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You can bring in food from neighboring restaurants.

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The prices at JWags are fair.

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Bar with 70's vintage furniture vibes and a retro basement style creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere. Music ranges from phenomenal DJs to live bands, encouraging dancing or relaxed hanging out. Space includes a back patio and a lively, queer-friendly crowd with a funky, welcoming energy.

Live music and an outdoor patio create a lively atmosphere. Bartenders like Ashley serve very good drinks with a friendly, homey vibe.

Upbeat crowd and live band create a fun vibe. Fancy drinks add to the cozy, divey club atmosphere for hanging out.

People are saying

"This bar is nothing without Trevor; he made the night amazing."

"I loved the live music here, especially the phenomenal DJs."

"I found it to be a super fun place to hang out."

Good to know

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Lost & Found does not serve food, only drinks.

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Happy hour is not offered at Lost & Found.

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The venue hosts live music and open mic nights regularly.

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Book store

Small bookstore combines curated books with a wine bar and cozy seating indoors and outdoors. Atmosphere stays quiet and classy, with vintage jazz adding to the elegant yet unpretentious vibe. Frequented by those who enjoy sipping wine while browsing or reading in a welcoming space.

A wine bar with a diverse selection from producers worldwide offers a modern vibe and a cute setup. It turns into a great social spot in the evenings with various wines available at the bar.

Weekly themed flights offer a fun way to try unique wines. Events combine purposeful gatherings with enjoyable activities. The space hosts independent bookstore events that make living more fun.

People are saying

"This bookstore is adorable, cozy, and magical."

"The bar staff here is so friendly and makes you feel welcome."

"I loved browsing the books and wine here; it's a fun activity."

Good to know

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Book + Bottle hosts various events, including themed wine tastings and book clubs.

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and snacks from 4-6 PM on weekdays.

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Kava bar with cozy corners and quirky decor creates a calm, chill vibe that feels like an island retreat. Local DJs and flow artists bring fresh energy during events, blending relaxation with lively entertainment. Dog-friendly space offers community-focused activities like drum circles and yoga, making it a unique social hub.

Strong, tasty kava and teas fuel a bar with a cool, cozy layout featuring bean bags, couches, and a large swing. Nightlife includes drum circles, yoga, music, and weekly events with friendly, attentive staff.

Weekly events like the Tuesday night fire shows and Friday night drum circle offer lively entertainment. The spot has a fun and fresh ambiance that makes hanging out with friends enjoyable.

People are saying

"It's a really chill place with a calm atmosphere."

"I thought this was the best kava bar in town."

"I found an incredible BINGO night going on."

Good to know

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The bar is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Happy hour specials are available on weekdays from 4-6pm.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during Tuesday night BINGO from 8pm to 1am.

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