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Made for those who seek out the relaxed, unpretentious vibe of domestic cooking within a stylish, high-energy setting.

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Open kitchen and big bar create a lively setting with trippy video displays and projected anime on walls. Dim lighting and cozy decor set a romantic, immersive vibe enhanced by nostalgic 90s to 2000s music and a DJ. Comfy seating and an art wall with projector coloring add to the mesmerizing atmosphere.

Chicken wings come out very yummy. The fried chicken sandwich pairs well with good fries. New crab cakes stand out. Beef jerky and key lime pie used to be popular.

Projected anime on the walls creates a fun, energetic vibe. Trippy video displays add to the super cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, with unexpected ingredients that worked beautifully."

"The food here is amazing, especially the crispy rice."

"I loved the fried chicken sandwich and yummy chicken wings."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially on weekends.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a nostalgic 1950s diner vibe with vintage decor and a toy train circling the ceiling. Atmosphere feels like stepping back in time with a family-friendly, chill energy. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a relaxed dining experience.

The apple pie stands out with its unique flavor and is highly praised. Grits come perfectly seasoned and hot, while the coleslaw and biscuits with gravy also receive strong mentions for quality.

A working train on the ceiling and fun antiques create a cool old-school vibe. Memorabilia fills the space, making it a unique spot to explore.

People are saying

"This diner has such a classic, good old-fashioned feel."

"The food here is hot, fresh, and tasty."

"The American food here, especially the apple pie, is amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site, making access convenient.

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Credit cards and cash are accepted; no personal checks.

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The diner serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner six days a week.

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Chicken restaurant

Graffiti-covered walls and 80โ€™s music create a lively, upbeat environment. The space feels clean and spacious, with outdoor seating that helps manage noise and lines. Friendly energy fills the restaurant, making it welcoming and comfortable.

Fried chicken stands out with its unique flavor and tender texture. Sides like Mac and cheese and loaded fries complement the meal well, offering good value and tasty options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and makes you feel at home."

"The American food here, especially the fried chicken, is so flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect a 45-minute wait during peak hours on weekends.

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The restaurant has a Halal Certificate for its chicken.

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The food comes out quickly, usually within 10-15 minutes.

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Restaurant

Upscale restaurant with flamingo decor and pink accents creates a classy and fun atmosphere. Live DJ plays upbeat music, sometimes performing trombone, setting an energetic yet conversational vibe. Steaks stand out as exceptionally tender and flavorful, complementing the lively environment.

Surf and turf dishes feature a truffle butter filet mignon cooked to perfection. Popular options include bang bang shrimp, salmon, broccoli mac and cheese, steak and eggs, and lobster.

Brunch offers a fun, sexy, cool vibe with unique decor that breaks from traditional steakhouse looks. Drinks and desserts stand out as fun and unique, adding to the overall cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"Our server made our Date Spots visit so attentive and memorable."

"The atmosphere and decor here are really cool."

"The American Food here is great, and the server Francois made it special."

Good to know

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The Disco Lobster Brunch happens every Sunday with a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour on Sundays offers buy one, get one free entrees.

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Reservations are recommended for the Sunday Disco Brunch due to high demand.

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Miniature golf course

Miniature golf course features bumpy greens and sand trap hazards with gorgeous, well-designed scenery. Atmosphere stays fun and family friendly with multiple games and bars including ping pong, cornhole, and a kids playground. Large outdoor screens show sports, adding to the lively vibe.

Smash burgers and Turkey Club sandwiches stand out with solid flavors. Nachos, chicken wings, and classic kids' options like grilled cheese and chicken tenders round out the menu.

The place features a unique putting course design that stands out visually. Fans keep the golf course area comfortably cool, and a large TV screen shows sports during play.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and 5-star."

"The American Food here is amazing, Michael made our evening so enjoyable."

"The huge TVs showing games are really cool."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Cash payments are accepted, but credit cards are preferred for convenience.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Decor filled with nostalgic memorabilia from the 60s and 70s creates a unique, character-rich environment. House-brewed beers and gluten-free ciders offer diverse drink options, while a covered outdoor patio provides pleasant seating. The jukebox playing classic rock adds to the lively, welcoming vibe.

Cheeseburgers come juicy and perfectly seasoned, packed with flavor without overdoing it. The Grown-Up Mac & Cheese is creamy and flavorful, paired with ample portions and sides like fries, coleslaw, green beans, or mashed potatoes.

Great beers and eclectic decor create a very cool atmosphere throughout the place.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is huge and outstanding."

"The decor is super cool, especially the vintage lunch boxes."

"Their American Food burgers are phenomenal and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on beer and wine.

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Trivia night is held every Friday and is competitive.

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The death wing contest takes place on Tuesdays.

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Classic pirate theme sets a distinctive backdrop with skull decor and artistic landscaping outside. Loud music and a lively bar vibe dominate late nights, while locals keep the atmosphere friendly and chill. Multiple pool tables, board games, and sports TVs offer varied entertainment options.

Homemade clam chowder stands out as a favorite, rich and flavorful. The lobster mac and cheese offers a creamy, indulgent twist on a classic dish.

A cool dive bar with a vibe that feels off the beaten path. The scenery adds to the laid-back atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is great and delicious."

"The American Food here, especially the clam chowder, is amazing."

"The food here is amazing, truly a great choice."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays offer $2 tacos and drink specials.

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

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Bingo night is every Wednesday at 7pm.

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Gastropub

Tiny gastropub with an open kitchen featuring a wood-fired stone hearth creates a lively, energetic vibe. Outdoor seating includes a leafy patio with an Airstream trailer, offering a backyard hangout feel. Music focuses on fun 80s, 90s, and 2000s tunes, complementing the unique decor and fantastic bar.

Fried chicken comes as tempura style, light and not salty. Huge, flavorful fried chicken sandwiches and guava chicken wings stand out alongside pizzas and zucchini chips.

A really cool atmosphere fills the space with good music setting a lively tone. The bartenders add to the vibe with their easygoing style.

People are saying

"The pizza during Happy Hour is fantastic."

"The bartenders here are super cool and attentive."

"The American Food here is amazing, with attentive and attentive server."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with half-off cocktails and pizza.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Half-off bottles of wine are available on Thursdays.

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Spacious seafood restaurant with rock n roll theme and full bar offers a lively atmosphere suited for groups and families. Unique robot servers deliver food and sing, adding a fun, interactive element. Interior is clean and well furnished with dim lighting creating a cozy vibe.

Seafood shines with freshness and Cajun flavors. Buckets include king crab, shrimp, lobster tail, corn, potatoes, and sausage, all cooked perfectly with a spectacular Cajun sauce.

A robot expeditor delivers food and sings Happy Birthday, adding a unique touch. The place features a rock n roll seafood theme with cool decor that feels fun and different.

People are saying

"You have to try their seafood boil; it's worth every penny."

"The robot server Rocky is super cute and great for kids."

"The American Food seafood boils were flavorful with perfectly cooked crab."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3PM to 7PM with half-priced drinks.

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The restaurant offers ample parking, making it easy to find a spot.

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Not all seating is available during busy hours.

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Restaurant

Rooftop setting offers breathtaking water views and a breezy atmosphere. Music ranges from live guitar to a resident DJ, creating a lively vibe that can make conversation difficult. Poolside areas add an intimate, refreshing touch to the overall experience.

Crab cakes stand out with a great balance of flavor and appear in a Benedict style. Lobster rolls come fresh and flavorful, paired well with perfectly seasoned shrimp and a tasty sauce. The hamburger also delivers solid American taste.

Rooftop offers breathtaking views and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. The vibe feels effortlessly cool with sleek decor and a great spot to hang out and get drinks.

People are saying

"The view from the rooftop is spectacular and opens up toward the water."

"The rooftop views are breathtaking and the vibes are cool."

"The American Food here has gorgeous views across to The Breakers."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at Spruzzo, especially for prime seating.

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Expect higher prices for food and drinks at Spruzzo compared to other local options.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, typically from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Colombian restaurant

Sports bar with lots of TVs and colorful decor creates a lively setting for watching soccer or boxing. Live music and DJ sets energize weekend nights, encouraging dancing and socializing. Outdoor area accommodates cigar smokers, adding a unique element to the atmosphere.

Buffalo wings come fresh and made to order, delivering a delicious flavor. Standout items include the Hawaiian hot dog, hamburgers, and arepas.

The spot has a super cool atmosphere similar to a Latin Duffy's sports bar. Weekend nights feature really cool music that adds to the vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The Buffalo wings here are delicious and made to order."

"Johana's service made me feel at home and helped me choose dishes."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on Sundays; check the timing.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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An 18% automatic gratuity is added for parties of three or more.

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Large open space centers on a huge dance floor with free dance lessons and fun country music. Atmosphere blends Western aesthetic with lively energy, attracting people who enjoy dancing and socializing. Side porch offers smaller dance area and seating, adding variety to the experience.

Seafood grits with Mahi stands out as a solid choice. Tater tots come in modest portions but have a good flavor.

Mechanical bull, pool tables, and TVs everywhere create a cool atmosphere. Food and drinks add to the good vibes.

People are saying

"I loved this nightclub for the fun line dancing lessons."

"The American food here is good and the place is fun for dancing."

"I found the atmosphere to be cool."

Good to know

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Entry is free before 8 PM; a $10 cover charge applies afterward.

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Free line dancing lessons are offered every day from 7 PM to 9 PM on Wednesdays.

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A $3 charge applies for bottled water if you don't have an open tab.

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