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A cold beer is the only way to properly unwind at the end of the day.

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Brewery offers Hazed and Blazed IPA and a coconut water beer in a chill space with dog-friendly patio and fenced dog park. Multiple bars and covered outdoor seating create a friendly vibe. Games like shuffleboard add to the relaxed, social energy.

Offers amazing beer with excellent choices including a New England IPA called Hazed and Blazed and a coconut water infused beer. The beer garden atmosphere complements the great beer selection.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is excellent and inexpensive."

"You've got to try their cocktails; they really hit the spot."

"It's a super chill spot with great vibes."

Good to know

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Trivia nights happen on Wednesdays and Thursdays with a live DJ.

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The venue is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in the outdoor areas.

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Visitors can bring their own food, and a hotdog cart is available.

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Spacious brewery offers German-style beers with authentic taste and a trendy experimental selection. Indoor and outdoor areas include a playground and beer garden, making it lively and family-friendly. Staff provide personalized service even during private events.

German beers stand out with authentic taste that reminds of home. Staff offer personalized service even during private events. A trendy experimental selection complements the classic brews.

People are saying

"I loved their authentic German-style beers."

"It's a great outdoor space with a playground for the kids."

"The staff here makes it a great spot for events and celebrations."

Good to know

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Round Trip Brewing Company hosts a variety of fun events and activities for families.

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Parking is free and spacious, making it easy for visitors.

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The venue is family and dog friendly, with a play area for kids.

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Spacious seating and a dog-friendly patio create a lively, laid-back vibe. Families and groups enjoy bringing food and games while watching sports on numerous TVs. Beer lovers find cold IPAs and alcoholic slushies with helpful staff like Zoe enhancing the experience.

IPA beers stand out with options like Basement IPA. Staff like Zoe offer helpful, knowledgeable service. The beer selection stays fantastic and varied.

People are saying

"The beer recommendations here are always accurate."

"The bartender Kaylie made our brewery visit unforgettable."

"The outdoor space is spacious and great for hanging out."

Good to know

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You can bring your own food to the brewery.

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There are many food options nearby, making it easy to grab a bite.

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The brewery has a patio that is pet-friendly.

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Brewpub shines with Monk-themed design and offers diverse beers on tap that pair well with food. Indoor and outdoor spaces include a bier hall loft and a string-lit rooftop creating a lively yet cozy vibe.

A diverse list of beers on tap offers clean, well brewed options. The beer pairs well with food and comes with down-to-earth service.

People are saying

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

"I enjoyed several delicious beers, especially the dark ones."

"The outdoor space here is gorgeous and perfect for a date night."

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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Liquor store

Bright, clean space with wide beer selection and well-organized shelves creates a professional atmosphere. Offers variety of spirits and cigars for casual buyers and connoisseurs. Pricing is higher but presentation stands out.

A wide selection of beers fills the shelves alongside spirits and wines. Walking through reveals both new discoveries and familiar favorites.

People are saying

"I found a great wine selection with many different options."

"They had a great selection of cigars and introduced me to new ones."

"I found a great selection of beers here."

Good to know

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Affordable Spirits has a wide variety of spirits, including everyday favorites and hidden gems.

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Parking is available, but it may take some getting used to in Atlanta.

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Prices are generally 3 to 7 dollars higher than many competitors in the area.

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Sports bar

Sports bar has many TVs showing different games, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for friends and family. Beers on tap are very cold and staff offer samples, helping pick drinks that match food with clear flavor notes. Seating includes booths and private rooms for comfort and privacy.

Beers come in a variety on tap and stay very cold. Staff offer samples and help pick drinks that match food, explaining flavors like sourness clearly.

People are saying

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

"The service at this lunch spot is attentive and professional."

"You can get a really cold beer here."

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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Spacious pub with traditional Irish decor and big screens for soccer games creates a lively atmosphere. Offers cold Irish beers like Smithwickโ€™s and Guinness, perfect for game watching. Weekend live music and a dog-friendly patio add to the energetic social scene.

Offers a solid lineup of Irish beers like Smithwickโ€™s, Harp, and Blacksmith Guinness. Beers come very cold and refreshing, fitting well with the classic pub vibe and game watching.

People are saying

"You can catch a soccer game on the big screens here."

"This pub has a beautiful, lively, and authentic Irish atmosphere."

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great food and drink deals.

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Parking is available nearby, but it's not free; validation is offered.

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A 20% service charge is added to all bills, so factor that into your budget.

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Ramen restaurant

Small space with intimate seating suits solo diners and groups. Loud, vibrant atmosphere fills quickly but stays welcoming. Extensive bar offers light rice lagers that pair well with well-crafted ramen. Unique menu design sets it apart from typical spots.

An extensive bar offers a good selection of beers, including several rice lagers that are light, refreshing, and have complex flavors complementing the broth.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was top-notch."

"These braised ribs literally fell off the bone."

"The ramen here is excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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There is a parking lot available for visitors.

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Parking security has been a concern due to past vandalism incidents.

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The restaurant is closed on Mondays.

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Long-standing local spot offers a huge craft beer selection with unique drinks beyond IPAs. Nostalgic atmosphere matches reasonable prices on beer, wine, and spirits. Many beers here are rare finds not available elsewhere.

A huge craft beer selection stands out with many options beyond IPAs. Prices stay great and the variety includes beers not found in other stores around.

People are saying

"I was impressed by the huge craft beer selection."

Good to know

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The store offers a large selection of craft beers, wines, and spirits.

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Prices for beer and liquor are competitive compared to other local shops.

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Expect to find a good selection of wines at reasonable prices.

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Huge brewery boasts a tremendous IPA selection with friendly staff offering beer flights and free tokens. Dog-friendly patio features cornhole and live music, creating a welcoming atmosphere that varies over time. Enjoy indoor and outdoor seating with great to-go deals.

A tremendous selection of beer brewed on site caters especially to IPA fans. Friendly staff offer beer flights and occasional free tokens, while to-go deals include a buy one twelve pack get one free offer.

People are saying

"Lauren guided us to find the perfect beer based on our preferences."

"The food here is delicious and really good."

"The outdoor space here is great, with plenty of seating and games."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live music is hosted every Sunday evening.

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Closed-toe shoes are required for the brewery tour.

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American restaurant

Chicago-themed bar buzzes with live weekend music and multiple sports screens showing Sox, Cubs, and Bears games. Cold draft beers and a solid craft beer list keep the friendly crowd happy. Spacious space with dart games and a jukebox adds to the laid-back vibe.

Cold draft beers come with an ample beer list at good prices. The spot offers craft beers alongside classics and a vibe where camaraderie flows easily.

People are saying

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

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

"The local beers here are awesome and pair beautifully."

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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Gay sports bar features multiple TVs showing diverse games including women's sports. Laid-back vibe with friendly crowd and bright, spacious interior. Beers are cold but the beer selection is limited compared to Atlanta.

Cold beers offer a refreshing option here. The beer selection and service fall short compared to Atlanta standards.

People are saying

"The food here is good and hot."

"It's a dope gay sports bar with a welcoming environment."

"The beer here is great for the Olympic atmosphere."

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

Lively spot with a rustic bar and many TVs for sports fans. Enjoy Fire Maker beer and wings in a casual vibe. Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly seating and plenty of space.

Cold beer comes with a good selection including Fire Maker. It pairs well with wings in a casual setting.

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."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

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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American restaurant

Large space blends bar and sports bar with multiple TVs for games. Enjoy Yuengling on tap and cocktail specials in a chill atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers free parking after 8 PM, perfect for relaxing with friends.

An impressive beverage list includes cocktails, ciders, and beer with Yuengling on tap. Prices for beer specials match the food quality well.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor seating here is remarkably pleasant and comfortable."

"I enjoyed the good beer selection and cold beer."

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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Sports bar

Small dive bar offers a lively atmosphere with many TVs and an outdoor patio. Beer is served nice and cold, perfect with pizza and wings. Friendly crowd creates a cozy vibe for casual hangouts and one-on-one talks.

Beer comes nice and cold here, paired well with pizza and wings. Bartenders serve both beer and cocktails, though sometimes playfully act confused when ordering.

People are saying

"The bar food here is amazing and cheesy."

"I thought the pizza tasted like authentic New York brick oven pizza."

"It's a great local bar with a really chill vibe."

Good to know

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Parking is limited with only nine spaces available.

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Street parking is available but requires payment.

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Expect a 45-minute wait during late-night hours.

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Spacious spot features a 21+ upstairs area and a kid-friendly downstairs with counter seating. Multiple large TVs create a strong sports vibe. Burgers pair well with the Grindhouse Lager, known for its quality and affordability.

Offers cheap beer and sometimes serves beer on the house. The Grindhouse Lager stands out with a strong rating. Beer availability can vary due to liquor licensing.

People are saying

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

"I found plenty of parking spots available."

"I appreciated the cheap house beer."

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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Shelves offer affordable spirits and a vast vape selection under bright lighting. Beer choices are average but affordable, similar to gas stations. Open late until 11 pm, it suits those wanting convenience and variety.

Selection includes a variety of beer, wine, and liquor but the beer choices are average and similar to those found at gas stations. Prices for beer and other spirits are affordable.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is pretty average, like a gas station."

Good to know

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The store is open until 11 pm.

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They have a vast selection of spirits, wine, and beer at affordable prices.

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The store also offers a wide range of vape products.

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