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A night spent moving between the dance floor and a plate of fresh seafood. The energy stays high from the first song to the last bite.

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Brunch restaurant with live DJ and built-in televisions at every table creates a lively, club-like atmosphere. High booths offer some privacy amid a bright, welcoming interior. Popular for birthday celebrations and social brunches, it draws a crowd that enjoys energetic music and flavorful dishes.

A DJ spins energetic music that keeps the vibe lively and makes people dance right by their tables. The atmosphere stays full of energy, encouraging nonstop dancing and good vibes.

Seafood dishes feature shrimp and catfish nuggets paired with salty grits. Entrรฉes include a seafood medley over grits and salmon with seafood and grits.

People are saying

"I found the brunch food to be delicious and top tier."

"The fried catfish here is seasoned and fried to perfection."

"The staff here are so attentive and make your experience enjoyable."

Good to know

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Making reservations is advised to avoid long wait times, and everyone must be present to be seated.

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Prices are higher than your average spot, so be ready to spend and account for 18% gratuity.

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On Tuesdays, they have $5 lamb chops.

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Old school bar with cozy, hole-in-the-wall charm and a dance floor with mirror draws a grown and sexy crowd. Live DJs spin RnB, Rap, and hip hop, keeping energy lively for dancing and socializing. Atmosphere feels like a welcoming, carefree spot where people come to drink, dance, and meet others.

A lively spot with a dance floor and mirror where people dance most of the night. Plenty of seats surround the floor for those who prefer to watch rather than join in.

Fish plates come with well seasoned hot fried fish and crispy fries. Battered wings also stand out as a must-try alongside the fish. Portions satisfy quickly, especially when ordered to go.

People are saying

"It's a fun dance spot with a friendly, grown and sexy crowd."

"The DJ kept the atmosphere lively and played good vibes."

"The fish plate here is so good, I'd eat it in the parking lot."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge before 10 pm.

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Parking at Bigelow's can be tricky; arrive early around 5:30 or 6 pm.

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Tuesday is Ladies night with drink specials.

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Spacious bar with a dance floor and live band or DJ providing old school music creates a grown and sexy vibe. Crowd mixes and moves to the music in a laid-back yet energetic atmosphere. Food and drinks include standout wings, lamb dishes, and flavorful cocktails.

Offers a fun, safe dancing environment especially for older adults. Combines great music with a lively atmosphere for grown folks to eat, dance, and party.

Bang bang shrimp and the Joe Douglas Bowl stand out as popular dishes. Fried fish and shrimp and grits also feature on the menu with solid flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"Brandee's line dance class is the best experience for learning steps."

"You have to try the bang bang shrimp; it's delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for seating, especially during busy events.

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Parking costs between $10 and $20, and free parking is available on certain days.

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Entry fee is $10, but some events may have different pricing.

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Caribbean restaurant

Venue combines African decor with a two-level layout featuring a restaurant downstairs and a club-like lounge upstairs with live DJs. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, often requiring raised voices during dinner. Music and vibe keep people on their feet, creating a lively and immersive experience.

A next level dance area with a nice layout hosts lively crowds on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Free dance lessons and an upstairs lounge add to the great music and vibe for dancing.

Shrimp dishes stand out with spicy ginger shrimp, honey hot shrimp, and perfectly cooked shrimp and grits. The Seafood Chowder and ceviche add variety with rich flavors. Plantain bread pudding offers a unique twist as a dessert.

People are saying

"The food here is crazy good; every dish is a hit."

"The seafood, especially the shrimp and grits, was delectable."

"This dance spot has phenomenal music and a lively atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for table service during busy events.

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Entry fees for special events can be around $20.

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Valet parking costs $15, but street parking is risky.

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Restaurant

Stylish and upscale venue with red and black dรฉcor, dim lighting, and an intimate atmosphere. Lively energy with fun DJs and room to dance, complemented by a spacious patio for people-watching. Music can be loud, creating a vibrant and energetic vibe.

Fun DJs play the best hits that get everyone dancing. The space offers plenty of room to dance and a vibe that shifts from dinner to a lively dance floor on weekends.

Oysters and shrimp tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful tastes. Fish and chips compete globally, while white fish carpaccio shines with a spiced herb sauce. Aguachiles and chimichurri add bold, layered flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The shrimp tacos and aguachiles were delicious."

"It's a stylish, upscale dance spot with an electric vibe."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, providing convenience and security for your vehicle.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Caviar night occurs every Thursday, featuring special menu items.

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Restaurant combines authentic Jamaican vibe with modern design and artistic decor featuring Jamaican icons. Live music and a DJ create a grown and sexy atmosphere with distinct areas for intimacy and high energy. Food and drinks highlight Caribbean flavors with standout dishes and creative cocktails.

A live DJ spins great tracks with high energy that keeps people dancing all night. The dance floor fills up quickly after meals.

Blow wow shrimp stands out as the most notable dish. The shrimp appetizer also offers a solid option for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"The food here is top tier, like chef's kiss!"

"The shrimp appetizer and blow wow shrimp were excellent."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy quickly.

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The lunch menu differs from the dinner menu, offering unique dishes.

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Thursday nights feature comedy shows, adding entertainment to your visit.

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WWII aviation theme shapes a unique dining space with a runway view where planes take off and land nearby. Large dance floors indoors and outdoors energize the atmosphere, complemented by a huge patio with a grass area for kids. The vibe blends lively music from a DJ with casual, family-friendly elements and an avgeek paradise feel.

A lively dance floor pairs with a skilled DJ to create a vibrant atmosphere. The space feels beautiful and welcoming, making it a great spot to dance and enjoy time with others.

People are saying

"The DJ played great music that got everyone on the dance floor."

"The dance floor here is packed and so much fun."

"The fish and chips were superb and delicious."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes between 3 and 4 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Reservations are recommended for holiday dining, especially on Thanksgiving.

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

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Latin American restaurant

White-washed space centers on a stunning Tree of Life and features cool, photo-ready decor. Fire shows provide live entertainment that energizes the atmosphere, making it lively and welcoming. The vibe suits family-friendly dining and special occasions alike.

Flamenco dancing stands out as a unique feature. Performances include fire eating and dancing, adding a thrilling element to the live shows.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, truly some of the best I've ever had."

"The seafood paella here is fantastic and tasty."

"The flamenco dancing here is truly unique and exciting."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner or weekends due to high demand.

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Sunday brunch buffet is available only in July and August.

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Happy hour features $3 mimosas and sangria on Sundays.

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Brunch restaurant

Brunch spot with live DJ music playing a mix of R&B and gospel, creating an inviting, lively vibe filled with conversation and laughter. Interior blends sports bar and cafeteria style with clean, well-maintained spaces. Food features standout dishes like oxtail and grits and pecan waffles that draw repeat visits.

Continuous dancing fills the space with a lively atmosphere. A DJ spins hip hop music that keeps the crowd moving and the vibe lit all night.

Plates feature buffalo shrimp and a Twisted Seafood Omelette that stand out. Shrimp appears in various dishes like shrimp and waffles and fried options, offering a range of flavors.

People are saying

"The Brunch food here is seasoned perfectly and tasted just the way I hoped."

"The DJ here is awesome and really knows the audience."

"The vibe here is lit and the music makes you want to dance."

Good to know

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On Saturdays, there is a party with a DJ setup.

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They advertise $1 mimosas on Mondays, but itโ€™s only one glass per person.

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Reservations are not accepted for same-day dining, despite what the website states.

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Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar West Midtown image 1

Former firehouse converted into a soul food restaurant with outdoor patio and garage doors that open to partial skyline views. Music from a live DJ creates a lively atmosphere that energizes the space. Decor highlights cultural pride, blending a cozy vibe with vibrant energy.

A DJ plays upstairs with great music that gets everyone up and dancing before closing time. The spot hosts line dances and offers a chill vibe for laughing, drinking, and dancing after dinner.

Seafood offerings include fried oysters, shrimp and grits cooked to perfection, and a dish called 'stuff flounda' with crab rice, shrimp, a crab cake, and garlic spinach. Gumbo also stands out as a table favorite.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and more than enough!"

"The seafood appetizers, like the jumbo shrimp, were phenomenal."

"The vibe here feels like a party, a great Dance Spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7pm with great drink specials.

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Reservations are advisable due to limited seating inside.

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Expect delays during special events like themed parties.

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American restaurant

Open-air amphitheater style venue combines speak-easy, beer garden, and shuffleboard with lounge and dining areas. Atmosphere stays laid back and chilled, enhanced by firepits and live DJs spinning classics and soul music. Crowd enjoys mingling outdoors with casual games and world-class cocktails.

Outdoor section hosts DJ'd events with space to dance, lounge, and eat. Crowd includes beautiful people enjoying grooves in their own spots, creating a lively party vibe.

Fish tacos stand out as a recommended choice. The fish sandwich is also available and tastes very good. Fried oysters are served but come off as just okay.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is a fun hangout with great music and vibes."

"It's a cute dance spot with great music."

"The seafood sandwich was extremely good."

Good to know

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Westside Motor Lounge is cashless and automatically adds a 20% gratuity.

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Parking is limited and can fill up quickly, so arrive early.

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night with a two-drink minimum.

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Restaurant offers a garden-themed decor with a clean, airy space. Live entertainment includes a DJ and band, creating an inclusive, lively atmosphere. The vibe stays upbeat with music blending well into the dining experience.

DJ-driven music keeps the energy high and the dance floor busy. The vibe is lively with lots of crowd participation and laughter, making it easy to keep moving.

Seafood options include seafood salad, chilled shrimp, crab meat, grilled shrimp, and catfish nuggets. Dishes like taco salmon bites and shrimp with chips and queso add variety to the spread.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well worth the price."

"The DJ's music here makes it impossible to stop dancing."

"I loved the boiled shrimp and seafood salad."

Good to know

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Reservations are required in advance for brunch events.

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Brunch includes bottomless mimosas for one hour and bottomless food for two hours.

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A gratuity is automatically added to the bill for brunch.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant combines upscale aesthetics with a rooftop bar featuring live DJs and a tequila/mezcal cart. Atmosphere shifts from fun and lively for dancing to overcrowded on the rooftop. Crowd enjoys cocktails and a smaller food menu in a setting suited for girls night and social gatherings.

Upstairs turns into a club environment after dusk with loud house music. Many people dance and vibe to the party atmosphere.

Shrimp stands out with its rich flavor and is a highlight of the menu. Oysters come both raw with house-made mayo and seared on a hot rock, offering a pickled, vinegared flavor that pairs well with bone marrow for a satisfying bite.

People are saying

"The rooftop dinner spots offer amazing views and a great vibe."

"The seafood here is fresh, vibrant, and bursting with flavor."

"The bartenders here are so nice and engaging, especially Tyler."

Good to know

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Expect a cover charge of $25 for entry to events.

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Valet parking costs $10, but street parking is limited.

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A minimum spend of $600 is required for rooftop reservations.

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