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The hum of a room vibrating with live music is the only way to shake off the week.

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Live music bar

Small blues bar with a New Orleans theme offers an intimate, lively vibe where locals dance. Live shows feature great local bands in a quiet setting without drama. Space is packed but allows room for dancing, creating a chill atmosphere.

Live shows feature intimate settings with great local bands. The venue offers a quiet atmosphere to enjoy music without long lines or drama.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great live music here."

"It's a great spot for date nights."

"I found great food options inside and nearby."

Good to know

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The cover charge is $5 on weekdays and $10 on weekends.

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Parking is available on the street and in a pay lot across the street.

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The venue allows guests to bring food from outside since the kitchen is closed.

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Medieval-inspired decor sets a royal palace atmosphere while live jazz and angelic singing create an immaculate vibe. Lounge seating upstairs offers a leisurely spot to enjoy coffee and small plates. The fully themed design feels like stepping into a high-end movie scene.

Live singing creates an immaculate vibe with a singer who sounds like a pure angel. Music adds atmosphere without overpowering, blending well with food and service.

People are saying

"The food here felt like royalty, with staff calling me 'my Lady'."

"I thought the coffee here was fantastic."

"The live music here creates an immaculate vibe."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find, so plan in advance.

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp.

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Live music happens on Saturdays.

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Market blends live music with multiple outdoor seating areas like a rooftop patio and fire pit. Cozy, inviting vibe suits casual dining and drinks. Performances add energy, drawing a lively yet comfortable crowd.

Live music creates a lively atmosphere with many people enjoying the sounds. Performances add energy and draw a crowd consistently.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be hot and delicious."

"It's a great spot for date nights with a lively atmosphere."

"I really enjoyed the live music here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend evenings.

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The outdoor seating is heated for comfort during colder months.

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The menu features a large selection of drinks and shareable food.

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Live music venue

Intimate venue offers phenomenal live shows with bands like Gritz & Jelly Butter. Enjoy excellent jazz performances in an elegant, upscale setting with first-class sound quality. Atmosphere feels magical and sophisticated, perfect for true music lovers.

Live shows feature bands like Gritz & Jelly Butter and Julius and his band, delivering phenomenal performances. The music creates a lively atmosphere that draws people back for more.

People are saying

"The live music here has smooth vibes for a grown-folk atmosphere."

"It's an amazing, intimate venue, perfect for a date night."

"It's a classy spot with a mature, drama-free crowd."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and often difficult to find near the venue.

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Tickets for shows typically sell out quickly, so purchase in advance.

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Food and drinks are available but can be overpriced.

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Small lounge offers an intimate setting with live music on weekends and vibrant poetry and comedy shows. Cozy space creates a relaxed vibe perfect for date nights, though some seats have limited stage views.

Quality live music shines on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights with performances that include music, poetry, and comedy. The atmosphere supports a good time with consistently amazing shows.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially during the open mic nights."

"The live music creates an energetic and amazing vibe here."

"It's a perfect spot for a memorable date night."

Good to know

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There is a $15 cover charge per person.

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Valet parking costs $5 and is available.

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The place closes at 12 am, not 1 am.

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Sports bar offers live jazz music and multiple TVs for games, blending a cool eclectic vibe with a classy cozy decor. Spacious and stylish, it suits both game watching and relaxed evenings with live singer performances.

Live jazz and a live singer create a jazz bar vibe. Music sets a perfect mood for dinner and drinks.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well-prepared."

"The live music here sets the perfect vibe."

"The crabcakes and lamb chops are fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available for $10, including a chicken sandwich and fries.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Street parking is available and easy during lunch hours.

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Live music venue

Enjoy intimate atmosphere with live band karaoke and a cozy crowd. Multiple bars and a balcony offer great views. Outdoor deck adds fresh air to the relaxed vibe.

A versatile live music venue offers everything needed for shows, including karaoke with a live band and singers. The space supports a great atmosphere for catching a variety of live performances.

People are saying

"I loved how small and intimate the venue was."

"The bathrooms here are remarkably clean."

"It's a great place to see live music with a cool ambiance."

Good to know

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The gated parking is steps from the venue front door.

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Showing up without tickets could leave attendees out in the cold.

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Expect a standing room only setup for most concerts.

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Grits and Eggs Breakfast Kitchen image 1

Brunch spot shines with live piano music from 8:30, adding energy to its bright, clean space. Creative cocktails at the full bar complement the calm yet friendly vibe. Tables are well spaced for comfort and social ease.

Live music features piano performances starting around 8:30, creating a lively atmosphere with talented musicians playing.

People are saying

"You have to try the shrimp and grits; they're amazing."

"The servers here are so attentive and happy during breakfast."

"I loved the live piano music and the good energy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; add your name to the waitlist online before arriving.

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Parking is free at the Buckhead location, making it convenient for visitors.

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Expect to pay around $20 for three wings, which some may find overpriced.

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Concert hall shines with fantastic acoustics and comfortable tiered seating offering great views. Live music feels clear and immersive, featuring bands and movie-synced performances. Elegant yet welcoming atmosphere includes valet parking and a full bar for socializing.

Great acoustics make live music clear and immersive. Events include concerts with live bands and performances synced to movies, creating a unique experience.

People are saying

"The symphony was exceptional, full of emotion and precision."

"Parking was easy and close by."

"The acoustics for live music here are wonderful."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient and easy to access at the venue.

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Restrooms are limited, which may cause inconvenience during events.

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Special performances, like the Star Wars concert, are popular and may require advance tickets.

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Live music venue

Converted old movie theater with intimate setting and wonderful acoustics hosts intimate live shows for a good-sized crowd. Tiered seating and a dance floor offer varied viewing and movement options. Bars on both floors create a chill atmosphere with good sound and lighting.

Intimate live shows happen in a venue that holds a good-sized crowd. It serves as a mainstay in the live music scene with regular performances.

People are saying

"It's a great intimate venue for sitting at an event."

"It's a cool venue with a super energetic atmosphere."

"It's a great place to see live music, a real mainstay."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but there is free parking available down the street.

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Arrive early for better parking options, especially on busy event nights.

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There are separate lines for VIP and general admission; signage is lacking.

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Small venue delivers crisp acoustics and a lively atmosphere with strong punk and metal lineups. Intimate setting makes live music feel personal. Cozy bar and patio offer a relaxed outdoor space with views of Flat Iron, attracting both locals and visitors.

Small room offers an intimate setting for live music performances. Bands play regularly, creating a solid spot for live bands and great music.

People are saying

"The vibe here is really cool, with awesome people."

"The outdoor seating here overlooks Flat Iron, perfect for watching activity."

"I experienced great live music here."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the venue, but it can fill up quickly.

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Tickets for shows are reasonably priced, often under $20.

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Expect a fun atmosphere during karaoke nights on Thursdays.

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Live music bar

Decrepit building with live blues music every night creates a lively, authentic vibe. Dive bar character pairs well with pool and dance floor space. Casual drinks and old-school energy attract fans of jazz and funk in a memorable setting.

Live music plays every night with a mix of blues, jazz, and funk. The spot has a dive bar vibe that pairs well with the music and a casual drink.

People are saying

"I loved listening to the talented local bands play live music."

"It's got this authentic, old bar vibe with a definite local feel."

"I thought the drinks here were cheap."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge that is cash only.

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Parking is difficult; consider using Uber instead.

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The venue gets packed after 10pm, especially on weekends.

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Lounge

Small lounge offers an intimate, cozy setting with live jazz music and a phenomenal house band. Atmosphere stays chill and sophisticated, perfect for date nights and friends. Hookah and a skilled DJ add to the grown-folks-only vibe.

Monday nights feature live jazz with a phenomenal band playing classic R&B hits and throwback tracks with an artist's touch. The vibe suits both friends and date nights for live music lovers.

People are saying

"This bar has an incredible vibe with chill energy and great music."

"The vibe here is just right for a date night."

"The live music here is phenomenal, playing all the good R&B hits."

Good to know

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TEN ATL hosts a jazz jam session every Monday night.

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Karaoke nights take place on Wednesdays at TEN ATL.

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Cover charge is $40 for live performances.

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Modern, trendy spot shines with live band shows and crafted cocktails. Stylish dรฉcor blends indoor-outdoor vibes for an elegant atmosphere. Energy stays upbeat with DJs and fire dance, perfect for lively yet comfortable gatherings.

Live shows feature a live band with a singer, offering a change from typical DJ sets. Both the live music and DJ performances keep the energy up throughout the night.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked well."

"The live music here makes it a great spot for Date Spots."

"The live music here was the best part."

Good to know

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The DJ on Fridays plays music for guests aged 35 and older.

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Salsa classes are offered and are easy to follow.

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Valet parking is quick and affordable.

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Performing arts theater

Intimate theater with cozy seating and excellent sound offers a great spot for live music with strong energy. Half-circle design ensures clear views from every seat. Multiple bars create a relaxed atmosphere during shows.

Small venue offers good energy and hosts a variety of live music performances. It serves as a solid spot to catch shows and support organizations.

People are saying

"I found the venue to be really nice and intimate."

"The staff here are wonderfully helpful and made getting around accessible."

"It's a great spot for live music with good energy."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely limited, so I recommend arriving relatively early.

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The entire accessibility process was smooth and seamless.

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The venue was clean, friendly, and well stocked.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating features a water fountain and lush greenery, perfect for intimate dinners. Live music offers top notch singing that keeps the vibe fun and engaging. The quiet, inviting ambiance suits both relaxing evenings and small gatherings.

Live music creates a fun atmosphere with top notch live singing. Performances feel enjoyable and engaging throughout the visit.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are amazing and full of flavor."

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

"I thought the live music here was great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Happy hour drinks are available from 4 to 6 PM on weekdays.

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Parking is easy and free, with a large lot available behind the restaurant.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean flavors shine with authentic spicy jerk dishes and a strong rum punch. Live jazz and DJ sets create a lively atmosphere especially on Saturday nights with a live band performance. Spacious, private patio offers a cozy spot to enjoy vibrant vibes.

Live band plays for about 30 to 45 minutes straight, creating a strong vibe. Performances happen on Saturday nights and often exceed expectations.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the service is top-tier."

"The oxtail here is so flavorful and beautifully cooked."

"The live band here was amazing."

Good to know

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Parking costs $10 for self-parking and $11 for valet.

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM with $5 cocktails and $15 hookahs.

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Game night occurs every Wednesday evening.

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Pizza spot offers live jazz and piano music, creating a lively vibe. Guests enjoy authentic Italian pizza with views of airport runways. Reserved seating keeps energy festive yet relaxed, blending a piano bar feel with a classic pizza setting.

Live jazz and piano music play during dining, blending a pizza place with a piano bar atmosphere. Guests can enjoy live performances while eating.

People are saying

"The pizza here is great, thanks to attentive servers like Duran and Destini."

"The bar service here is amazing, especially from Duran."

"I loved the live piano music; it added to the classy atmosphere."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not sell by the slice, only whole pizzas.

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The kitchen closes at 9:30 PM, so plan accordingly.

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Most times, you can get your pizza in about 7 minutes.

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Three underground levels offer live band karaoke in the basement, a lively dining area with bar on the first floor, and a private rooftop for guests 25 and up. High energy and loud music from live bands to DJs create a crowded but lively vibe throughout.

Live band karaoke happens in the basement with a lively atmosphere and diverse song choices. The band plays live music that makes the karaoke experience fun and different.

People are saying

"The live band karaoke downstairs is always a blast."

"This Dance Spot is so fun, I really enjoyed myself."

"The live band karaoke here is a blast!"

Good to know

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Live band karaoke happens every Friday night in the basement.

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Expect a cover charge to access the upstairs area.

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Parking can be difficult to find on the street.

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American restaurant

Rooftop restaurant shines with stunning skyline views and a lively outdoor patio. Live jazz bands on Wednesdays and DJs spinning Afrobeats, reggae, and R&B fill the air with energy. Perfect for celebrations and vibrant evenings with an energetic crowd.

Live jazz bands play on Wednesdays, creating a perfect vibe for the evening. Weekends feature a live band or DJ, adding a nice touch to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The view from the rooftop is absolutely stunning."

"The servers here are so friendly and go above and beyond."

"The live jazz music created a perfect vibe for the evening."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak times to secure a table.

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Valet parking costs $10, and the restaurant validates it.

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You can only split the check four ways if you order food.

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Restaurant shines with garden-themed decor and a clean, airy space. Live music features an awesome band and a phenomenal saxophone player, keeping the vibe upbeat. DJ sets add to the inclusive, lively atmosphere that blends well with dining.

Live music features an awesome band and a phenomenal saxophone player. The vibe stays strong with a DJ playing afterward.

People are saying

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

"The Brunch food here is so good, especially the French toast and fried chicken."

"The live music here is great."

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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Outdoor amphitheater shines with amazing acoustics and intimate setting. Spacious, clean seating adds comfort in a scenic neighborhood. Offers table and non-table events for varied live music experiences.

A brilliant spot for live music, the venue offers both table and non-table events that add variety to the experience. It suits different preferences and delivers a great atmosphere for shows.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is amazing, especially looking up at the night sky."

"Parking near the Amphitheater can be tight and pricey."

"This venue is a brilliant spot for live music."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely limited, often leading to long searches for a spot.

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Expect significant delays in parking, especially during popular events.

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The venue lacks adequate parking for the number of tickets sold.

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Restaurant

Converted 1880s house with vintage Southern style offers a charming, intimate vibe. Attic bar features live music that pairs well with drinks and food. Seating by the fireplace and sturdy bamboo chairs creates a friendly atmosphere for both open and private moments.

The attic bar offers live music with a friendly and intimate atmosphere. It serves as a great spot to enjoy music alongside drinks and food upstairs.

People are saying

"The brunch service here is truly memorable and top-notch."

"The attic bar has great live music and a friendly, intimate atmosphere."

"I thought the shrimp and grits seafood was the best I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Parking is available across the street at Ameris Bank.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend brunches.

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There is a small cover charge for live entertainment events.

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Spacious bar with a dance floor and live bands on Wednesdays offers a grown and sexy vibe. Crowd enjoys standout wings and flavorful cocktails while moving to old school music. Energy stays high with DJs and live trios mixing up the sound.

Wednesdays feature live bands and singers that create an energetic atmosphere. Music ranges from live trios to DJs, offering diverse entertainment that keeps the vibe lively and engaging.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

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

"The live music here has a great vibe."

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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Sports bar

Bar offers wall-to-wall TVs for sports fans and live band Fridays that energize the crowd. Indoor-outdoor seating creates a comfortable vibe where grown folks enjoy upscale, lively conversations.

Live band plays on point every Friday night, drawing a large lively crowd. The music keeps the vibe energetic and the atmosphere friendly.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty and piping hot."

"You can catch Live Sports here with great food and cold drinks."

"The live music here is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating, especially for events.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and food options from 4-6 PM on weekdays.

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Expect large crowds during event watch parties, especially on weekends.

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Dueling pianos and live music create an energetic atmosphere with fantastic sound quality. Tables are pushed aside for a social environment where singing and dancing thrive. The vibe is a 70s dive bar with a relaxed, easygoing mood.

Great live music fills the space with fantastic sound quality. Park Bench Battery stands out as a go-to spot for live music lovers.

People are saying

"The vibe here is always on point for some fun activities."

"I love the fantastic live music they have here."

"The bar's drinks, like a virgin Daiquiri, were refreshing."

Good to know

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Karaoke night runs from 6 PM to 10 PM on special event nights.

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Expect a fun atmosphere with dueling pianos after Braves games.

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The karaoke features 2010s pop music with a muted microphone setup.

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Spacious interior with two bars offers a stylish spot for both calm and lively nights. Live bands perform on select evenings, adding energy to the vibe. Strong, flavorful drinks complement the inviting design and diverse music.

Live music happens on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday nights with a live band performing. The music creates a lively atmosphere that stands out during visits.

People are saying

"The Lamb Chops here are served with a charm that makes you feel like a VIP."

"The nightlife here is amazing, with attentive servers like Kiki and Bonnie."

"The live music was the best part of my experience."

Good to know

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Parking costs $40, which can be chaotic at times.

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Copper Cove offers free parking and valet services.

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There is a 90-minute seating limit on all tables.

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