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A juicy burger and a well-made cocktail are all that matter when the hunger hits.

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Speakeasy-style space with a secret entrance behind a bookshelf creates a unique setting. Live music and a jazz vibe fill the room, offering outstanding entertainment and ambient tunes. Cocktails like espresso martinis and rum punch complement the warm, inviting atmosphere that draws people in and keeps energy lively.

Bourbon cocktails stand out here, crafted with care by Goddess Alexis. The Find your fortune cocktail offers a delicious twist, perfect for a romantic night.

Oxtail Burger stands out with rich flavor and excellent quality. Other notable options include the Benny Burger and the jerk burger, both offering distinct tastes.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The cocktails here are amazing and the service is super attentive."

"The oxtail burger here is perfect."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary to ensure entrance, especially for special events.

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Happy hour features special drinks and appetizers, typically from 4-7pm.

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Live music nights occur regularly, enhancing the atmosphere.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with cowboy-themed atmosphere and high ceilings featuring a large bar area and many TVs for games. The vibe is comfortable and casual with a lively crowd and fun games like pool and foosball. Cold drinks and a jukebox add to the energetic, friendly environment.

Adult cocktails and margaritas feature prominently on the menu. The drinks pair well with items like meatball sliders and a bacon burger.

The hangover burger stands out with a strong reputation for flavor. Options include an Angus burger with onion rings and a Henderson burger with truffle fries, all served with sides like fries or onion rings.

People are saying

"This sports bar has tons of TVs to catch any game."

"I thought the hangover burger was the best burger I've ever had."

"The cocktails here are really good and priced well."

Good to know

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Henderson's offers happy hour every day with two-for-one beers.

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

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Karaoke night is on Wednesdays starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Restaurant

Private karaoke rooms offer exclusive entertainment with an extensive music library for all ages. The space combines lively, elegant atmosphere with distinctive themed decor like Gatsby and Moulin Rouge rooms. Well-crafted cocktails and standout dishes complement a vibrant social setting.

An extensive list of specialty cocktails pairs with precise pours and well-balanced flavors. Drinks come clean and layered, matching the Mediterranean-inspired food.

Burgers here stand out for their juicy, flavorful profiles and unique toppings like truffle aioli and braised bourguignon. Options include the Frenchie Burger, Italian chicken burger, and a truffle burger served with Brussels sprouts.

People are saying

"I had a blast with these fun activities!"

"The cocktails are clean, well-balanced, and layered."

"Our server Krystal made great recommendations for the burgers."

Good to know

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Reservations for karaoke rooms are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Parking is very limited and can be chaotic around the venue.

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There is a 20% discount on food and drinks every Tuesday.

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Spooky goth style decor covers every inch, creating a mysterious atmosphere with elaborate themed design. Upstairs offers an alcohol-free lounge with kava and botanical teas, while downstairs features a full bar and DJ playing 80's dance hits. Drag shows add to the lively, unique vibe.

Talented mixologists craft creatively named cocktails like Witchโ€™s Brew and Vampireโ€™s Kiss. The menu includes spooky cocktails, plus kava, kratom, and non-alcoholic options.

Burgers here come out really solid and on point. Expect about a 20-minute wait for your meal.

People are saying

"I found the atmosphere and decor to be really cool."

"The cocktails here are a perfect balance of spooky charm and cozy comfort."

"I found the burgers here to be really good."

Good to know

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All ages are welcome until 7 pm, after which it becomes 18 to 21.

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Karaoke night happens on Wednesdays, but you must buy drinks to participate.

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The Catacombs at SpookEasy Lounge didn't open until 7pm.

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Watervue Grille- Downtown Tampa- Harbour Island image 1

Restaurant sits right on the water with beautiful waterfront views and a vacation relaxed vibe. Indoor and outdoor seating offer shady, pleasant dining near a marina and downtown skyline. Atmosphere feels cozy and quiet, ideal for casual meals or date nights.

Happy hour features well crafted cocktails with a focus on quality. The Lotus cocktail stands out as a notable option.

Wagyu and smash burgers stand out with juicy, flavorful patties and toppings like horseradish Dijon and bacon. Fries come alongside, and customization options include jalapeรฑos and onion preferences.

People are saying

"The Dinner Spots here are delicious, especially the perfectly seared crab cakes."

"I found the cocktails here to be on point and delicious."

"I found the burgers juicy, flavorful, and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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They are now open Friday to Sunday for brunch.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink deals.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on Saturdays between 11-2 pm.

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New American restaurant

Small, chic space with a luxurious interior and quirky dรฉcor creates a comfortable, airy atmosphere. Low music and games add a relaxed vibe, while full service bar offers unique craft cocktails and bar seating with plugs. Outdoor seating is available but can feel muggy.

Phenomenal cocktails stand out here, with a great variety including the Chelsea market cocktail. Each drink is crafted with care and pairs well with the food offerings.

The smash burger stands out with a great flavor and satisfying texture. Fries served alongside complement the burger well, making it a solid choice for a burger meal.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is excellent, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The smash burger was cooked perfectly, juicy and flavorful."

"The cocktails here are creative and refreshing."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 drinks, $7 wines, and $8 cocktails.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner after 4:30pm due to high demand.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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Bar Ten & Cheese Please image 1

Warm, dimly lit space with candle-style lighting and a chill vibe invites relaxed conversation. Crowd enjoys great music and a lively yet intimate atmosphere. Known for superb cheese selections and standout wings, it blends casual dining with a welcoming bar experience.

Craft cocktails stand out with quality ingredients and careful preparation. Drinks pair well with the delicious food served alongside.

Burgers here have a rich flavor and a satisfying texture. They stand out alongside other dishes like cheesesteak and octopus.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails and service here are amazing."

"I thought their burger was out of this world."

Good to know

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

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Live music on Saturdays incurs a $15 cover charge per person.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Hamburger restaurant

Pirate-themed hamburger restaurant with dim lighting, live music, and numerous TVs creates a lively and fun atmosphere. Decor includes pirate flags and wooden barrels, embracing Tampa's Gasparilla spirit. Outdoor seating offers a river view, enhancing the dining experience.

Lots of great cocktail options fill the menu. Drinks come out spot-on and work well for a post dinner sip.

Burgers come out cooked perfectly and served promptly. The mac and cheese burger and street corn burger stand out as unique and flavorful options.

People are saying

"The burgers here are amazing, especially the pineapple jalapeรฑo."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is amazing and prompt."

"The cocktails here are amazing and the service is so welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 7 PM with great drink specials.

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On Thursdays, appetizers are half price during happy hour.

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$1 wing Wednesdays offer a fantastic deal for wing lovers.

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Irish pub blends restaurant and bar seating with bright, festive decor and great music. Atmosphere shifts from quiet romantic dinners to busy, lively nights with friendly patrons. TVs show soccer or rugby, enhancing the social vibe.

Bartenders offer creative cocktail ideas tailored to favorite spirits. The lychee lovers cocktail stands out as a unique choice. Holiday menus feature a broad variety of cocktails for every taste.

Smash burgers stand out with fantastic flavor and consistent quality. Favorites include the six minute egg, beef stew, and Bad Ass Burger, plus a Beyond burger option served with notable waffle fries.

People are saying

"The pub food here is great, especially the wings and burgers."

"The holiday cocktails were festive and offered great variety."

"I found the burgers amazing every time I tried them."

Good to know

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

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Bar seating is often available without a wait, especially in the afternoon.

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The establishment has a 20% auto-gratuity added to all bills.

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Restaurant

Boat cruise restaurant offers relaxing river views and an elegant atmosphere with air conditioning and scenic waterfront sights. Guests enjoy well-crafted cocktails and perfectly cooked meals while dining in an intimate, peaceful setting that feels exclusive and special.

Tampa themed drinks stand out on the cocktail menu. Bartenders craft delectable cocktails like the Kennedy Cruiser and Harborita with care.

Wagyu Burger stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. Craft burger offers a solid, satisfying option with well-balanced ingredients.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is amazing and beautifully prepared."

"You have to try their cocktails; they made me a new one when I wanted to switch."

"I found the Wagyu burger tasty, though nothing spectacular."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Valentine's Day and Father's Day brunch.

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Dinner cruises typically cost around $79 per person, excluding drinks.

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Parking at the Garrison lot costs $2 per hour via the Park Mobile app.

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Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Tampa (Midtown) image 1

Multiple TV screens show various sports, creating a lively, upbeat atmosphere ideal for game days. The space balances crowd energy with enough room to feel comfortable, welcoming both groups and individuals. A full bar complements the sports-focused environment, enhancing the overall experience.

Well-made drinks show skill with a cocktail shaker. The bartender is friendly and professional, handling both service and mixing with ease. Cocktails rank among the best crafted around.

Burgers come hot and made with care. The double bacon burger stands out among many flavorful options, delivering a solid and satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food was really good."

"These burgers are cooked to perfection and so flavorful."

"Briahnna mixes amazing cocktails and makes you feel like a priority."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great deals on appetizers and drinks.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during major sports events.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Small space blends vintage 1940s decor with indoor and outdoor seating including a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays laid-back and eclectic, mixing sports bar energy with neighborhood pub comfort. Crowd spans all ages and backgrounds, creating a friendly, relaxed vibe.

Offers reasonably priced cocktails with a good variety from a full liquor bar. Drinks like Bloody Marys and Manhattans are well executed, including bourbon-based and THC-infused options.

Burgers feature options like the ahรญ tuna burger and a short rib burger. They come with truffle fries and pair well with stuffed figs.

People are saying

"The bar food here is a step above, with steak tips and gouda mac."

"The cocktails here are well executed with a good variety."

"I thought the burgers were the best."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday with $2.50 beers.

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Taco Thursdays feature cheap and delicious tacos.

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

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American restaurant

American restaurant combines lively atmosphere with plenty of TVs for sports and a top-notch arcade for kids. Outdoor area offers space for groups to socialize and enjoy games like cornhole. Two bars serve creative cocktails including a martini flight experience.

A fully stocked bar offers creative cocktails and spritz made by Sebastian. Draft beers stay ice cold, and the cocktail selection includes great craft options.

Smash burgers stand out with creamy American cheese, shredded lettuce, and cold crispy tomato. They balance juicy flavors without greasiness, making each bite flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"I thought the smash burger was excellent and not greasy."

"They make great cocktails with a nice variety."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for lunch to avoid wait times.

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Valet parking costs $7, but self-parking may be limited.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays.

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Large venue with quirky British pub atmosphere and an attached game room featuring VR games, pool tables, and multiple bars. Energy shifts from family-friendly noise levels to rowdy during sporting events. Unique features include a hidden speakeasy and outdoor-open sections for varied experiences.

Cocktails here stand out for their perfect balance and high energy in preparation. Angela crafts exceptional Margaritas that consistently impress.

Burgers come with half off deals and feature options like the Snappy Jack Burger and Kimchi Burger & Fries. The buns stand out, and the $10 burger offers solid value with good flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome, with great flavor."

"Angela's cocktails were so good, they could solve world peace."

"I had the best $10 burger I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 off drinks daily from 4-7pm.

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Bottomless Mimosas are available during brunch on weekends.

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Monday features a special for bottomless mac & cheese.

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American restaurant

Whimsical secret society vibe blends with relaxed atmosphere and elevated but unpretentious style. Bar seating is intimate with 7 seats, offering some of the best cocktails in the area. Dining spaces balance quiet and lively, making it suitable for casual meals or celebrations.

Well-made cocktails stand out with a good drink selection. The bar serves some of the most enjoyable cocktails around.

Juicy and perfectly seasoned, the burger shows clear care in its build. The Nordstrom burger stands out alongside other dishes like crab bisque and blackened chicken.

People are saying

"The calamari here is expertly prepared."

"I thought the burgers were some of the best I've ever had."

"I thought the cocktails were the best."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during busy hours.

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The restaurant is located inside Nordstrom on the second floor.

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Sodas cost $4 each, and no bread or salad is included with entrees.

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James Joyce Irish Pub & Eatery image 1

Small space with dive bar style and fun decor creates a comfortable, authentic Irish pub vibe. Live music adds energy while inside and outside seating offer options. Known for excellent Guinness and classic Irish dishes.

Offers a large selection of cocktails alongside a great variety of tap beers. The cocktail menu complements the beer options well.

Burgers here come with French onion soup flavor and cook to order. The vegan burger stands out as a top choice, surprising for a pub setting.

People are saying

"The pub food here is excellent, fresh, and tasty."

"The burgers here are amazing, especially the French onion one."

"The staff here makes the cocktails feel like family."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Saturday night at 9 pm with no cover charge.

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Trivia night is on Thursdays, starting at 7 pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Lady's night offers half off drinks every Wednesday.

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American restaurant

Large restaurant offers a beautiful outdoor patio with tropical plants and a walk-in cheese refrigerator. Atmosphere feels upscale yet laid back, combining cozy indoor spaces with a warm, inviting garden setting. Cocktails and steaks attract a crowd seeking refined but relaxed dining.

An excellent cocktail program offers a well-curated drink menu. The selection includes a variety of wines alongside creative cocktails.

Happy Hour features rare A5 Wagyu burgers alongside regular beef options. The $12 Berns burger stands out as a solid choice with fabulous flavor.

People are saying

"The steaks here are cooked perfectly for a great date spot."

"The cocktails here are mixed well and tasty."

"You have to try the rare A5 Wagyu Burgers when they're on the menu."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for outdoor seating.

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Happy hour runs until 7 pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The menu changes seasonally, offering new dishes regularly.

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American restaurant

A 4,000-square-foot candy wall with over 500 types of sweets creates a colorful, photo-worthy setting. Music and dancing keep energy lively and fun, often featuring live singing for celebrations. Cocktails and desserts stand out, with unique menu items like spicy margaritas and oversized sundaes.

Creative cocktails stand out with smoking goblet presentations and unique sweet treats. Skilled bartenders craft fabulously fun and delicious drinks that match the vibrant energy and Instagram-worthy dรฉcor.

Juicy burgers come with bleu cheese and crispy bacon for a bold, well-balanced flavor. The menu features creative options like rainbow burgers and a Wagyu burger, plus stacked sliders that form a giant burger.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The cocktails here are creative and beautifully presented."

"I thought the burgers here were really good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special birthday package with singing and dancing servers.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers, typically from 4-7pm.

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Valentine's themed specials are available in February, perfect for romantic celebrations.

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Bar Louie - Tampa image 1

Small pub-style space with wrap-around bar, plenty of TVs, and outdoor seating creates a lively, inviting environment. Music ranges from live bands to DJs, keeping energy fun but not overwhelming. Crowd enjoys a laid-back, friendly vibe suited for casual nights out.

Strong cocktails stand out with unique twists like an Old fashioned made with mezcal. Friendly staff create well-crafted drinks and offer happy hour deals such as Margarita Monday.

Burgers deliver a flavor explosion with each bite. They come in perfectly sized portions and stay budget friendly even with dining out prices.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, mouthwatering good."

"You have to try their well-crafted cocktails; they're amazing."

"You have to try the Tuesday burger special; it's an unbeatable deal."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink deals.

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Margarita Monday features $8 margaritas all day.

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Tuesday offers $8 burgers, making it a popular choice.

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Restaurant

Dining takes place in canvas tents surrounded by large leafy plants under a glass-ceiling atrium, creating a cozy campfire theme. Music varies from salsa to diverse beats, adding to a lively and friendly atmosphere. Specialty cocktails and standout breakfast sandwiches complement the unique, nature-inspired setting.

Cocktails feature honey infusion for a unique twist. The Marigold cocktail tastes bright and slightly sweet, while the Golden Orchid offers a warm, smooth feel like a lighter old fashioned.

Smash burgers stand out with their juicy and flavorful profile. The Sunshine Burger offers a nice flavor, and the smoke burgers add a smoky twist to the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"These smash burgers are seriously amazing and flavorful."

"You've got to try the honey-infused cocktails; they're bright and sweet."

Good to know

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Reservations are possible at Campfired, so consider booking ahead.

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Once the liquor license is approved, brunch will include afternoon cocktails.

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Expect a unique menu with premium brunch options.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant with two distinct sides offers both lively party atmosphere and quieter dining. Live music and DJ sets create a vibrant vibe featuring 90s R&B and soul, complemented by art celebrating black culture. Space includes lounge seating with inviting blue tones and room for large groups.

Creative craft cocktails stand out with impressive presentation and signature drinks that appeal to a wide range of tastes. The menu balances bold concoctions and classic favorites with a twist.

Burgers come with great wings and get quick attention from staff when issues arise. The burger and fries combo is solid, making it a good spot for casual bites.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is phenomenal and every bite is delicious."

"Tarajia's cocktails are unforgettable; her attention to detail is amazing."

"I did not expect the burgers here to be the best."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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Drag brunch events occur every Sunday with a reservation recommended.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for drinks during peak happy hour times.

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Modern taproom features a long bar with beer can tops in acrylic glass and a hallway of pinball machines. Outdoor patio offers pet-friendly covered seating with plenty of TVs for watching games. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, suitable for casual gatherings and events with space for a buffet and dance floor.

A remarkably crafted cocktail menu complements a wide selection of beer. Mixed drinks come from a full liquor bar, including specials like the Heights cocktail.

Handmade burgers come in a 4oz size that pairs well with beers like the Old Star lager. The Wiregrass Burger serves with green beans, and fries are a common side, both noted as delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible and top-notch."

"I thought the burgers and beer pairing here was excellent."

"The cocktails here are amazing, especially the old fashioned."

Good to know

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They host trivia nights every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink deals.

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Parking is ample and free, making it easy to visit.

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Restaurant

Speakeasy-style restaurant with Roaring '20s vibe, featuring gilded accents and crystal chandeliers. Atmosphere combines live jazz music with a retro ambiance that suits both romantic and casual dinners. Offers curated craft cocktails alongside a menu praised for standout dishes like lamb pappardelle and red snapper.

Creative cocktails include a smoked drink and a champagne cocktail with cotton candy that adds a fun, interactive touch. Signature and custom cocktails come paired with a fabulous menu, offering refreshing flavors.

Burgers come with solid flavor and good quality. Options like the breakfast burger and Dan Burger stand out for their taste and consistency.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fun and delicious, especially with the cotton candy garnish."

"It's a lovely spot for a romantic date night."

"I thought the Dan Burger was delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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

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Live jazz performances occur every Friday at 8pm.

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The venue can get crowded during happy hour, expect a lively atmosphere.

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