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Upscale steakhouse with classic design and clamshell booths creates an elegant yet inviting atmosphere. Dim lighting and calm energy support romantic dining and quiet conversation. Bar area buzzes with a lively crowd enjoying craft cocktails and martinis made to perfection.

Beef carpaccio and wedge salads stand out with fresh, crisp flavors. Beet salad pairs well with purple potato bread, while Caesar salad stays classic and tasty.

A lively crowd fills the bar nestled within the hotel's lobby. An outdoor bar top sits just outside the steakhouse entrance, perfect for catching up with friends.

People are saying

"The Delmonico steak was delicious."

"The wedge salad here is a must-have."

"The bar has a lively crowd and exquisite cocktails."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner and breakfast to ensure seating.

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Valet parking is complimentary for up to 3 hours on non-event nights.

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The restaurant is cashless; credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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American restaurant

Sports bar filled with many TVs showing multiple games and a sports ticker updates scores constantly. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, especially with hockey memorabilia and a crowd of sports fans. Known for cold beer and best wings in town, creating a fun and engaging environment.

Salads here feature a great mix of ingredients and generous portions. The Caesar salad stands out as exceptionally good and almost addictive, while the Greek salad also impresses with its quality.

A sports bar with tons of hockey memorabilia creates a unique vibe. It offers great food, drinks, and outstanding service in a lively setting.

People are saying

"It's a great sports bar with a lively, energetic atmosphere."

"The food here is great and flavorful."

"I thought their Caesar salad was exceptionally good."

Good to know

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

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Expect long wait times on game days; arrive early to secure a table.

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Parking is limited, with only a few free spots available nearby.

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Italian restaurant offers an intimate setting with classy decor and modern art accents. Atmosphere feels cozy yet lively, with fun music enhancing the experience. Comfortable seating and a nice bar area support a relaxed vibe suitable for date nights or gatherings.

Salads include a house salad and a Caprese salad that stand out for their freshness. The Caesar salad comes with mozzarella and sausage, adding a unique twist.

Bartenders deliver great service and craft solid Kentucky mules and a notable tiramisu martini. Seating at the bar is easy even on busy nights, with quick order taking and attentive staff.

People are saying

"The food here is prepared with obvious attention to detail."

"The barman is a super pro and makes delicious drinks."

"The salads here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary as the restaurant turns away walk-ins.

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A lunch portion of penne alla vodka costs $18.

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The restaurant does not provide children's chairs.

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Mexican restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere and stunning themed decor including a beautiful outdoor patio. Music ranges from lively reggaeton to live performances, creating fun and welcoming vibes. Popular for freshly made margaritas and standout dishes like fajitas and birria quesadilla pizza.

Nueva Salad offers a fresh take on taco salads with a generous portion and plenty of chicken. The chicken taco salad also stands out for its good size and fresh ingredients.

Haunted bar experience creates a unique atmosphere. The bartender is incredible, offering professional and enjoyable service.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks to be yummy and great."

"David at the bar made my experience a 10/10."

"The Nueva Salad has a fresh, generous twist."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 online margaritas and $7 in-person margaritas.

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The place gets busy on weekends and during happy hour.

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Taco Tuesday features special offerings worth checking out.

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Restaurant offers booths, tables, and bar seating with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere that balances elegance and comfort. Noise levels can rise with large groups, creating a lively vibe. Known for excellent wings and burgers, it serves as a solid choice for a light meal before nearby shows.

Caesar salad comes huge with crostini and a strong dressing that sometimes soaks the lettuce but gets balanced with more greens. Quinoa salad features homemade dressing and fresh ingredients.

JAVEN in the bar offers a breath of fresh air with its unique vibe. The bar stands out as a hidden gem with a great experience to offer.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so warm and entertaining, it makes the whole experience."

"The dinner spots here have such friendly and helpful servers."

"The Caesar salad was huge and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza spot with extensive outdoor seating and large TVs showing sports creates a lively atmosphere. Full bar offers diverse drinks including unique beers and cocktails. New York-style pizza aroma fills the air, drawing a crowd that enjoys a relaxed, fun vibe near the riverwalk.

Salads come in Greek and Caprese styles, both fresh and flavorful. They pair well with pizzas and wings, adding a crisp, tasty balance.

A full bar offers a wide drink selection with helpful staff like Ashley and Chrissie ready to assist. The outdoor bar creates a cute, inviting spot that encourages conversations and regular visits.

People are saying

"I found the white pizza to be amazing and flavorful."

"They have a good draft beer selection."

"The pizza here is amazing, I ordered one to go."

Good to know

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Expect busy times after events at the arena.

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Fridays feature a live DJ from 9:30 to 12:30pm.

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The lunch special includes 2 slices of pizza and a soda for $9.99 or $11.99.

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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.

Salads here come in large portions, with options like the Mediterranean Chicken Salad standing out. Side salads pair well with meals and leave a lasting impression.

Sports fans find a fantastic sports bar atmosphere with terrific service from knowledgeable bartenders. Sitting at the bar for lunch offers a solid experience with friendly staff.

People are saying

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

"The bar has tons of TVs to watch the game."

"I'm still thinking about that side salad the next day."

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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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.

Stone House Chopped Salad stands out as a delicious option. The server offers side salad substitutions and can provide salads to-go free of charge with polite and patient service.

Quirky British pub atmosphere stands out with a lively vibe before hockey games. Bar food offers clever dishes at reasonable prices, and service at the bar is friendly and attentive.

People are saying

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

"The drinks here are super strong and really good."

"I loved the side salad substitution and the Stone House Chopped Salad was delicious."

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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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.

Salads here range from a wedge salad with rich flavors to a Sunshine Shrimp Salad that feels light and refreshing. The chicken and salad combo offers a solid, balanced option.

A speakeasy-esque bar with a Roaring Twenties jazz lounge vibe offers a New Orleans style drinking experience. The bar features a notable cocktail called SamIAm.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here are fun and delicious."

"Our server JJ was fantastic and so personable."

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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Open layout with natural decor and greenery creates a peaceful yet lively atmosphere. Interior features lit-up stairs, plush seating, and vibrant decorations that make it visually striking. The space balances a relaxed vibe with professional service, attracting those who appreciate both comfort and style.

Salads here are consistently amazing with the Caesar salad standing out as perfect. The shrimp pairs well with the greens, making any salad a solid choice.

Bars feature beautiful decor with greenery and lit-up stairs. The first-floor side bar offers good food quality and service during Happy Hour, and it's easy to find a spot without a reservation.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the artichoke appetizer."

"The bar area is stunningly beautiful and clean."

"You have to try their amazing salads; they're worth it."

Good to know

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Happy Hour menu is no longer available, impacting value for visitors.

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Express lunch is offered at a reasonable price for a quick meal.

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Prices are about $25 per item, reflecting the upscale dining experience.

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