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A place to slow down that feels welcoming rather than just empty.

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Updated May 2026
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Restaurant

Outdoor bar offers live music and drag shows for a lively, welcoming vibe. Chill crowd enjoys good food and drinks in an easygoing setting. TVs rarely show games, keeping focus on socializing and entertainment.

Great music sets a relaxed vibe with a chill crowd. The atmosphere stays easygoing, perfect for sitting back with drinks and good food.

People are saying

"The drag brunch here is super fun and the queens are amazing."

"The pub food here is creative, flavorful, and truly impressive."

"The vibe here is so chill, with a relaxed crowd."

Good to know

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The Pub @ EAV hosts a monthly drag brunch on the third Sunday.

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Bodega Bar operates every Monday and Tuesday from 7 PM to 2 AM.

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Reservations are recommended for the drag brunch due to high demand.

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Hippin Hops Brewpub & Oyster Bar image 1

Brewery blends live music and authentic Cajun food with a casual vibe perfect for relaxed afternoons. Large TV screens and outside seating add to the lively atmosphere. Oysters are a standout feature here.

Quaint venue offers a casual dining and drinking experience. Northeast location stands out as a nice chill spot for relaxed afternoons.

People are saying

"You have to try their beer; they let you taste a few options."

"The oysters here are next-level fresh and full of flavor."

"The beer slushes here are fantastic and a great chill."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 5 to 7:30 PM on Thursdays with $3 beers.

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Trivia Night occurs every second and fourth Wednesday night.

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Open mic events are hosted regularly, providing a fun atmosphere.

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Lounge

Small lounge offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with live jazz and a phenomenal house band. Skilled DJ and hookah create a grown-folks-only vibe that keeps the crowd chill and sophisticated. Couples and mixed ages enjoy the live jazz music.

Cozy atmosphere with a hint of stogie smoke creates a grown-folks-only vibe. Good music adds to the overall chill environment.

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."

"It's a nice chill spot for grown folks with good music."

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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Ceiling art inspired by The Creation of Adam and diverse seating create a unique, cozy setting. Jazz classics play softly, adding to the peaceful vibe. Comfortable seats make it a super chill spot to relax or work quietly.

Super chill atmosphere with comfortable seating and peaceful vibes. The place feels casual and relaxed, perfect for unwinding.

People are saying

"It's a great, quiet place to get work done."

"I thought this cafe was the best coffee shop in the city."

"It's a super chill place with a casual, relaxed atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is available outside in a nearby lot or on the street.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak hours.

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They host a free comedy show every Monday evening.

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Neighborhood food court offers live music and a bar in a warm, rustic space. Picnic tables and a back patio with umbrellas create a communal atmosphere. DJs and performers keep the vibe chill and casual, perfect for relaxing.

Live music and DJs create a chill vibe here. The spot feels nice and casual, making it easy to relax.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the fries and pizza."

"I love the chill live music and DJs they have here."

"It's a nice, chill spot to end your night."

Good to know

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Open mic nights occur weekly, showcasing local talent and creativity.

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Live music is featured on Fridays with the band Soul Candy performing.

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Street and nearby lot parking is available for visitors.

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Latin American restaurant

Small interior with intimate setting and tables close together creates a cozy feel. Music and DJ add lively energy on weekends, while multiple TVs show sports. Patio offers hookah and social vibe, blending Latin fusion with a chill spot to relax or hang out quietly.

The spot has a nice, chill vibe that makes it easy to unwind. It feels like a fun place to relax with someone or just hang out quietly.

People are saying

"I loved the happy hour drinks, especially the whiskey peach margarita."

"The R&B bingo nights here are really fun."

"It's a nice spot to chill out with a whole vibe."

Good to know

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Parking is located in the back, but can be hard to find when busy.

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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added during peak hours.

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Happy hour offers great drink and hookah prices on Saturdays.

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Restaurant

Dimly lit dining room and patio create a chill vibe with Afro beats and R&B at a comfortable volume. Outdoor seating adds to the relaxed atmosphere, perfect for hanging out and catching up. Energy blends calm with lively, making it a great spot to unwind.

Dark, casual atmosphere sets a super chill vibe. Music playlist matches the laid-back mood, making it a great spot to hang with friends and catch up.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and perfectly cooked."

"The vibe here is super chill, perfect for catching up with friends."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and nice."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available at the entrance for $20.

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The menu changes weekly, offering a limited selection of about 8 entrees.

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Expect to pay around $37 for a lobster roll.

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