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Upscale diner with beautiful decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Full bar offers unique, highly praised cocktails alongside upbeat but balanced music and TVs showing games. Tables feature playful touches like Rock, Paper, Scissors score cards adding a fun distraction during waits.

Cocktails come with upbeat music and TVs showing games. The bar atmosphere stays lively without being too loud.

Burger quality stands out as consistently high with descriptions like perfect and phenomenal. Pairings like tomato soup with grilled cheese complement the burgers well.

People are saying

"The fried chicken dinner here is cooked impeccably."

"I thought the burger was absolute perfection."

"The food and drink options here are exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to ensure seating.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 6 pm with drink specials.

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Oyster specials are available during happy hour.

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American restaurant

Chicago-themed bar with multiple sports screens and live weekend music creates an electric, laid-back atmosphere. Spacious interior hosts dart games and a jukebox, attracting a friendly crowd that enjoys watching Sox, Cubs, and Bears games. Burgers and cold beer complement the genuine neighborhood vibe.

Cozy, welcoming atmosphere with great food and good drinks at decent prices. Classic old school dive bar vibe where friends meet for a beer and game, and staff provide better service.

Juicy, flavorful burgers come with fresh lettuce, tomato, and pickles that balance each bite. Options like the Bacon and Swiss are large and moist, while sides like light, non-greasy onion straws and well-done Tater Tots complement the meal.

People are saying

"It's a great Chicago-themed bar with awesome vibes."

"You'll forge lifelong friendships watching live sports here."

"These burgers are awesome and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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There is parking in the back off a side street.

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Good parking is another great feature for a bar on Peachtree.

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I found the drinks to be affordable at Black Bear Tavern.

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Restaurant

Small dining area with open seating and kiosk ordering creates a casual, fast-food vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and chilled, with light games like Connect Four and tic-tac-toe available to entertain children. The place balances a cozy setting with a friendly, relaxed energy.

Live DJ and open bar create a lively vibe. Food focuses on burgers but lacks gluten-free bun options.

Burgers come well seasoned and cooked to order with fresh toppings. The LOL Burger features grilled peppers, onions, and chipotle mayo, cooked with just the right hint of pink for juicy flavor.

People are saying

"These burgers are flavorful, juicy, and the best I've ever had."

"Ricky was amazing, comforting us and updating us during our wait."

"I was a huge fan of this burger bar; the burgers were fire."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available for $10 from 12 to 4 pm.

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Expect to pay around $38 for two burgers, two drinks, and fries.

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The restaurant does not serve beer or alcohol.

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American restaurant

Large space with many TVs and a rustic bar style creates a lively atmosphere for sports fans. Outdoor patio offers spacious seating and dog-friendly areas. Energy runs high during games, with loud music and crowds adding to the vibrant vibe.

A full bar with friendly staff serves up splendid food that goes beyond typical bar fare. Multiple TVs create a strong NFL and sports vibe, especially on game days, while a patio and game room add to the family-friendly atmosphere.

Burgers come with bacon jam and are cooked to order with quick service. The Greek lamb burger and American burger stand out, paired well with crispy fries and buffalo shrimp.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to watch the Bills with tons of TVs."

"These wings at the bar are good, especially the blackberry habanero."

"I thought the burgers here were awesome."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday and Thursday at 8pm.

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Parking is easy and available near the venue.

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The venue is family-friendly with a game room for kids.

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Sports bar

Sports bar offers many TVs tuned to different games, ensuring no action is missed. Atmosphere is loud and lively, with a laid-back vibe suited for watching sports with friends and family. Seating includes booths and private rooms, providing options for comfort and privacy.

The bar offers a true American sports bar vibe with excellent service from a team including Tyra, Erica, Bianca, and others. Staff like Lay, AJ, Elle, and Niyah run the bar smoothly and keep guests well taken care of.

Wagyu burger and Billionaire smash burger stand out with rich flavors. The Avocado Smashed burger also delivers a solid taste. Burgers may not always look perfect but satisfy well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and great."

"The bar staff here are so attentive and make you feel like a VIP."

"I thought the burgers were excellent and on point."

Good to know

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Margaritas and shots are $5 during lunch and happy hour.

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Kids eat free on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of less than 5 minutes for a seat.

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Brewpub combines beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces with a Monk-themed design and multiple seating options including a bier hall loft and outdoor beer garden. Atmosphere stays cool and inviting with natural light upstairs and string-lit rooftop areas creating intimate vibes. The place attracts groups and casual diners alike, offering a lively yet cozy setting.

An industrial exterior leads to a beautiful bar and dining area inside. The bar offers a full selection alongside a brewery, making it a spot for both drinks and meals.

Burgers feature perfectly grilled beef with a toasted bun and special sauces like truffle. Options include lamb and Monk burgers with fresh ingredients and medium cooking.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the lamb burger."

"You have to try their burgers; they're the best I've ever tasted."

"The bar staff are so friendly and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure availability.

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The venue offers multiple event spaces, including the Abbey Room and Cask Room.

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Parking is free, but limited during peak hours.

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Sports bar

Sports bar with a huge wrap-around bar and tons of TVs creates a lively atmosphere where locals and newcomers mix comfortably. Outdoor patio and dog-friendly policy add to the laid-back vibe. Staff readily put on requested games, enhancing the experience for sports fans.

A cozy spot with a great sports bar atmosphere and plenty of TVs showing games. Drinks come out well made, and the attentive service keeps things running smoothly.

Burgers come with Cajun spices and blue cheese crumbles for bold flavor. Options include adding bacon and egg or extra patties for bigger meals.

People are saying

"The food here is really great, especially the sandwiches."

"The bar food here is good, especially the wings."

"I considered the burgers here the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday with fun questions and gift cards for participants.

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Parking is limited; consider street parking as the lot fills quickly.

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Dogs are welcome on the patio, making it a pet-friendly spot.

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New American restaurant

Large atrium and art-filled spaces create a modern, creative vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. Valet service eases arrival, adding to a relaxed and enjoyable experience. Music plays a strong role, enhancing the overall energy of the place.

Pre-theater dinners happen at the bar with attentive service from staff like Dave. The bar offers a friendly atmosphere and personalized care.

A super juicy lamb burger stands out here, often cooked medium rare with flavor on point. It pairs well with great fries for a solid meal.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and tasted really well."

"I thought the lamb burger was delicious and super juicy."

"The bar's interior design and decor are beautiful."

Good to know

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The buffet costs $45 per person and does not include drinks.

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Kids are not allowed in the garden room, which may surprise some guests.

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Happy hour applies only to raw oysters and ends at 7 pm.

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Caribbean restaurant with chic decor and a live DJ playing dancehall, soca, and hip hop that keeps energy lively. Atmosphere feels cool and vibrant, attracting a crowd that enjoys dancing and socializing. Small patio offers an option for outdoor seating.

Bartenders like Alex and Shelby provide outstanding service that encourages staying at the bar. Drinks are served in a lively atmosphere where food is freshly cooked, not reheated.

Juicy, flavorful, and cooked to perfection, the Jโ€™ouvert burger features jerk beef, pepper jack cheese, and caramelized onions. It offers a well-balanced, perfectly seasoned taste that satisfies cravings.

People are saying

"The brunch here is delicious with flavorful, beautifully presented dishes."

"The rum punch here is A1, bursting with island vibes."

"The J'ouvert burger was juicy, flavorful, and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm on Thursdays and Fridays with discounted drinks and food.

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Fridays feature bottomless mimosas from 11am to 4pm for $18 per person.

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Half-off cocktails and appetizers are available from 6pm to 8pm on Fridays.

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Spacious restaurant offers upstairs 21+ area with table service and a kid-friendly downstairs with counter-style seating. Multiple large TVs create a strong sports-watching vibe. Burgers and craft lager stand out as popular menu highlights.

Plenty of seating surrounds a good sized bar with a fun upstairs area. Bar staff like Danille and Terrence provide attentive service with great attention to detail.

Burgers arrive fast and have a good portion size with great taste. They are less greasy than typical fast-casual options and come with delicious sides and drinks.

People are saying

"These burgers are hands down one of the best."

"I found plenty of parking spots available."

"The bar staff's service was so great and attentive."

Good to know

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There is currently free parking available behind the restaurant.

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The location has two areas: upstairs for full-service dining for guests 21 and older, and downstairs for ordering at the register.

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The upstairs dining room is a full-service area but currently lacks a liquor license.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a spacious patio with a retractable ceiling and floor-to-ceiling windows that create a cool, open atmosphere. A lively DJ sets a grown-up vibe while guests enjoy hookah and well-crafted cocktails. The setting balances cozy indoor dining with a stunning outdoor space suitable for large groups.

A lounge atmosphere with a lovely DJ plays late Friday nights. The bar features friendly and attentive staff, including a great bar manager and servers who make sitting at the bar enjoyable.

Wagyu burger offers a melt-in-your-mouth texture with mouthwatering flavor. Fries accompany the burger well, and the menu includes spicy feta and kebabs alongside the burgers.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and make the best drinks."

"I found the burgers here to be delicious and melt-in-your-mouth."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; plan ahead for availability.

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Valet parking is offered but may fill up quickly.

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Guests must be 21 and over to enter.

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Gay sports bar with multiple TVs showing a wide range of games, including women's sports, creates an inclusive atmosphere. The vibe is laid-back and neighborly, allowing easy conversation without loud music. Friendly crowd and sports memorabilia decorate a bright, spacious interior.

A gay sports bar with a laid-back vibe and vigilant customer service. It offers LGBTQ friendly atmosphere, solid drinks, and affordable food with a neighborly feel.

Burgers here vary in quality, with some being tasteless while others come alongside salads and wings. The menu includes cocktails that pair with the burgers.

People are saying

"The food here is good and hot."

"The service at this bar is quick and friendly."

"I enjoyed the burgers and cocktails here."

Good to know

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

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Parking is challenging, but the bartender can provide nearby options.

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Drink prices are around $9, which may be higher than other local bars.

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American restaurant

Large space combines bar, sports bar, and restaurant with multiple TVs showing games. Atmosphere feels chill and comfortable with a pleasant outdoor patio offering free parking after 8 PM. Crowd enjoys drinks like Yuengling on tap and house specialty Moscow mules while watching sports.

A popular spot for late night drinks and a sports bar vibe with attentive service from both floor and bar staff. Heyab often works behind the bar, adding to the atmosphere.

Burgers here come with perfect cooking and include options like wagyu, bison, and a house-made veggie patty.** Wings also appear alongside the burgers on the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the salad with citrus dressing."

"It's a cool sports bar with plenty of TVs to watch games."

"I thought the burgers here were perfectly cooked and seasoned."

Good to know

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On Sundays, they offer $4 mimosas or Bloody Marys.

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The cafe is open until 3am and serves food until 1am.

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There is free parking after 8 PM when the gate is up.

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Restaurant offers a unique interior with a lively atmosphere driven by an amazing DJ. The vibe is fun and energetic, attracting an adult crowd with no children allowed. Food includes standout dishes like chicken and waffles and memorable lamb chops.

Chandeliers cast a warm glow over a stylish yet relaxed space that blends an upscale lounge with a neighborhood bar. Bartenders like Von, Nicky, and Tae craft incredible drinks and offer attentive service at the bar.

Smash burger stands out as a delicious option, often paired with sweet potato fries. Other notable choices include the wagyu burger and breakfast burger, both described as phenomenal and very good.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and came out fast."

"The seafood dishes at this bar tasted fresh and comforting."

"I had the best burger Iโ€™ve had in years."

Good to know

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Self-parking costs $10, and cash or Cash App is required.

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The restaurant charges a 20% gratuity on all meals.

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No one under 18 is allowed, so children cannot be brought in.

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Food court with diverse mini food stations and a central tequila bar creates a lively, varied atmosphere. Outdoor seating surrounds a quad with a dog park, playground, and greenbelt area, making it family and pet friendly. Live DJ music adds energy, while multiple seating options accommodate different moods and groups.

Bars offer eclectic drink options alongside charcuterie boards and fresh sandwiches. Seating at the bar encourages hanging out with friends or family in a lively atmosphere.

Offers artisanal burgers alongside a wide variety of other high-quality dishes. Burgers stand out among options like gourmet tacos and international street food.

People are saying

"There's a huge variety of food options here for any craving."

"It's got a large, centrally located bar with plenty of food options."

"I loved the gourmet burgers and other diverse options here."

Good to know

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The makers market occurs every Wednesday, featuring local artisans.

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Jazz nights are hosted on Thursdays and Fridays, attracting a lively crowd.

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The first two hours of parking are free, but be cautious of the parking system.

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