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A place with a unique energy is what makes an outing feel different.

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Wide open space hosts live stage and board games for fun. Upstairs has a full bar with cozy seats, while downstairs offers unusual draft beers and local art. DJs and cool events keep energy lively and welcoming.

A good DJ or a cool event often happens here, creating a lively vibe. The bar features lots of black-owned spirits, adding a unique touch.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the excellent beers here."

"I thought the pizza here was phenomenal and delicious."

"I found this place to be a cool and happening spot."

Good to know

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Free parking is available, but limited spaces may require walking.

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Expect a festive atmosphere during the Wednesday vegan market with live music.

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Karaoke night on Wednesdays features a two-drink minimum.

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Restaurant

Enjoy gorgeous city views and a stadium backdrop from ample outdoor seating. Elegant, bright lighting sets a refined mood. Experience a liquid nitrogen martini cart that crafts cocktails right at your table.

Outdoor seating offers a stadium view that is great for photos. A martini trolley rolls to your table, mixing drinks with liquid nitrogen right in front of you.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding and exceptional."

"The desserts here are professional, personable, and attentive."

"The service here is so cool, with attentive staff who know the menu."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $15 after the restaurant validates part of it.

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Parking validation is available for diners.

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The restaurant offers a three-course prix fixe menu for special occasions.

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Industrial loft with spacious indoor and outdoor seating offers a mix of relaxed brewery vibe and club energy. Loud DJ and themed decorations keep the atmosphere lively. Food trucks outside serve diverse options alongside top-class beers and IPAs.

Three levels and a large outdoor area with fire pits and games create a spacious, inviting vibe. The shaded trench seating and cool decor add to the relaxed atmosphere.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great selection of tasty beers here."

"The outdoor space has cool firepits and games."

"The outdoor area is cool, with firepits and group seating."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the building, but it can be hard to find.

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The venue is 21 and up, so no minors are allowed.

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They do not serve food, but rotating food trucks are available.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere. Outdoor patio and private dining offer versatile seating. Onsite artisan market features hand-blown glass and pottery, adding unique charm and a culturally rich vibe perfect for memorable visits.

A very cool atmosphere fills the space with plenty of room to move around. The artisan market adds unique charm, and the decorative vibe makes it great for capturing memories or vlogging.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and consistently good."

"The decor here is so unique, full of beautiful artisan pieces."

"The Mexican food here is top-shelf and amazing."

Good to know

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No Mas! Cantina is suitable for groups and birthday events.

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The venue can accommodate events with at least 60-70 people.

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Parking is complimentary for 2 hours with validation.

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Roomy bar offers interactive games like life-size connect four and basketball, creating a lively vibe. DJ music keeps energy high while the atmosphere stays relaxed and cool. Perfect for groups seeking fun and a spacious layout.

The spot has a consistently cool vibe and a relaxed atmosphere that stands out. It feels like a genuinely cool establishment throughout.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

"The vibe here is really cool."

Good to know

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

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The 'Make a Shot, Win a Shot' promotion allows one shot per person.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Coffee shop

Small sober bar inside an office building offers a speakeasy vibe with art on three floors and classy decor. Friendly social energy and a DJ set a smooth mood for an engaging, alcohol-free nightlife with board games and karaoke. Interesting art and small businesses create a cool and chill vibe.

Interesting art and small businesses create a cool and chill vibe. The concept itself feels fresh and unique.

People are saying

"I loved the non-alcoholic cocktails; they were surprisingly good."

"It's a chill spot with a really nice atmosphere."

"It's a cool spot with interesting art."

Good to know

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Parking is free behind the building, but the gravel lot can damage tires.

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Mocktails are priced around $13.50 each, with a 20% service fee added.

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They host happy hour on Thursdays and Fridays from 4-6 PM.

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Medieval-inspired decor creates a royal palace atmosphere with live jazz music adding charm. Lounge seating upstairs offers a leisurely vibe for coffee and small plates. Staff provide great service and share the place's cool history.

Atmosphere stands out with its attention to detail and a welcoming vibe. Staff, including management, provide great service and share the place's cool history.

People are saying

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

"I thought the coffee here was fantastic."

"The food and drinks here are so cool and delicious."

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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Breakfast restaurant

Two-level space blends artisan market with fabulous design for a cool, unique vibe. Music plays at a perfect volume, making it both relaxing and romantic. Ideal for work or leisure with great photo spots.

Shared space with an artisan market creates a unique vibe. Tranquil tunes add to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and delicious."

"The coffee here is excellent, especially the Mexican options."

"The atmosphere here is super cool and tranquil."

Good to know

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ADios Cafe validates parking for two hours with a receipt.

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The parking lot behind the building offers the first 30 minutes free.

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You can pay your bill via QR code at ADios Cafe.

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Sports bar

Modern sports bar boasts stunning city views and a rooftop terrace perfect for hanging out. Multiple LED walls and circular TVs ensure clear sightlines from every seat. Atmosphere blends calming decor with lively energy during games.

Offers a cool ambiance with a beautiful view overlooking the MB Stadium. Feels like a cool spot to hang out.

People are saying

"The food service here is amazing, with servers like Sristi and Brian being phenomenal."

"The view of the stadium from here is spectacular."

"It's a cool spot with a beautiful view."

Good to know

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Parking costs $100, which is higher than the posted price.

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The kitchen closes at 11:45 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Valet parking is not validated, so expect to pay full price.

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Upscale cigar lounge offers an intimate, classy decor with comfortable furniture. Live DJs on weekends add lively energy while keeping a relaxed vibe. An art-filled upstairs area creates a picturesque, chic atmosphere perfect for a cool hangout.

Chic vibe and great atmosphere make it a cool spot to hang out.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be absolutely delicious."

"It's a nice, chill spot to relax and grab drinks."

"This place is a cool spot with a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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On Fridays, a DJ plays music, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Sundays will feature live band performances starting soon.

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American restaurant

Stylish decor and upbeat music create a vibrant atmosphere with a grown, sexy crowd. DJs spin energetic mixes of R&B and Afrobeats, keeping the mood lively. Bartenders like Nae and G add a down to earth vibe, while TVs and music keep it laid-back cool.

Music plays and TVs show various channels, creating a laid-back vibe. Bartenders like Nae and G add to the down to earth, cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing."

"The vibe here is super chill and perfect for couples."

"The vibe here is really cool, with music and TVs on."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers different deals throughout the week, check the schedule.

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Hookah during happy hour costs $15, a popular choice.

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Parking can be challenging; consider alternative options or ride-sharing.

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