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A proper burger dinner that feels like a real night out rather than just a quick stop for fast food.

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Elevated tavern with stylish yet welcoming atmosphere and comfortable bar seating. Multiple large TVs show games at a volume that allows conversation. Heated patio and outdoor space add to the inviting environment suitable for various occasions.

Burgers come out cooked to perfection with standout options like the Fig Burger and Bourbon Burger that get consistent praise for flavor and quality.

Warm and welcoming atmosphere suits both casual hangouts and family dinners. Offers solid options for dinner and drinks.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and helpful with ordering."

"The steak frites and pork belly skewers were wonderful dinner spots."

"You have to try the Bourbon Burgers; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; walk-ins are welcome but may face wait times.

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Outdoor seating is available but unheated, which may be uncomfortable in cooler weather.

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The menu features a limited selection with few vegetarian options.

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Busy Irish pub with high energy and a festive atmosphere that feels like Dublin. Multiple TVs show various sports, and live music adds to the vibe. Two private event areas and a rooftop space offer options beyond typical pub settings.

Smoky and flavorful, the pub burger comes with a hearty egg and cooks to medium perfection. It pairs well with other dishes like wings and quesadillas.

Sitting at the bar offers a casual spot to enjoy fish & chips and a few beers. Servers like Hunter provide attentive service that enhances the dinner experience.

People are saying

"The food here is top-notch and delicious."

"I found the pub burger to be good and smoky."

"You have to try the fish and chips for dinner."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-7 PM every day with special drink prices.

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Bottomless Moscow Mules are available on Fridays from 7 to 9 PM for $25.

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Trivia night takes place every Tuesday at 8 PM with a $5 entry fee.

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Cozy pub with a terrific outdoor patio featuring a big fire pit and heaters for cooler nights. The atmosphere is welcoming and electric, making it suitable for early dinners or casual drinks. Offers an excellent selection of local craft beers with affordable options.

Burgers come stacked and cooked to perfection with standout options like the pickleback burger, a whisky glazed cheese burger topped with fried pickles, garlic mayo, and bacon. The Krispy Kreme donut burger offers an intense and innovative twist on the classic.

Outdoor seating with string lights creates a relaxed, chill vibe for dinner. The atmosphere suits a low-key meal or meeting friends before heading out.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is great, especially when the weather is good."

"I thought the burgers were delicious and consistently solid."

"The pickleback burger and truffle fries are amazing dinner spots."

Good to know

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Wine Wednesday offers a pizza and a bottle of wine for $20.

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Happy hour outside can get crowded, leading to longer wait times.

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Tuesdays feature a burger and pint special.

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Bar and grill combines vintage decorations with an attached comedy club for a unique vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, with loud music that energizes the space. Crowd tends to be adults enjoying burgers, drinks, and entertainment in a distinctive setting.

Burgers here come with a deadly line of options like the Coronary series and the Four Horsemen. The black and bleu and blue shroom burgers stand out for their rich flavors and unique toppings.

Dinner includes options to sit at the bar and enjoy a meal. Combining dinner and dessert on one plate offers a unique experience. Open mic nights add a lively atmosphere during dinner.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and made with care."

"I found the burgers here to be out of this world."

"The burgers here are great and highly recommended for dinner."

Good to know

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The restaurant requires all guests to be 21+ and ID is checked at the entrance.

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is only for complete parties.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for seating during peak hours.

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Large space with giant TVs creates a sports bar vibe during the day and shifts to a nightclub atmosphere with a DJ and pounding music at night. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate groups, while energetic crowds dance and socialize. Music and events keep energy high throughout the night.

Burgers feature quality ingredients and unique combinations. The ATL Fire and truffle Swiss burgers stand out for their flavor.

Attentive service stands out with staff like Taylor and Lexi going above and beyond during dinner. The overall experience includes great food and drinks that make dinner feel special.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so nice and provide great service."

"The service during dinner was attentive and made the evening special."

"The staff here are so attentive and make great conversation with your burgers."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch to secure a table.

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Expect a $10 cover fee on busy nights.

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Karaoke night starts at 8:45 PM on Thursdays.

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Quintessentially French restaurant with a relaxed and stylish atmosphere and a charming Parisian feel. The space feels warm and elegant, creating a romantic and inviting vibe. Guests enjoy fine French dining with a contemporary touch.

Juicy and flavorful burgers come with fries and appear on the menu for around $12. Happy hour features a charcuterie board alongside the burger.

Dinner features a consistent quality across multiple visits, with meals served early in the evening. The spot offers a reliable dining experience that holds up over several dinners.

People are saying

"The French food here is amazing, with service that truly stood out."

"The dinner spots here have attentive and friendly servers."

"The burgers here are served with healthy pours and excellent cocktails."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Validated parking is available for diners in the nearby garage.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a burger during regular hours.

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Xi'an Gourmet House (Midtown) image 1

Small, intimate space with limited seating and a cozy atmosphere. The vibe feels casual and slightly cramped, with a deli-like counter setup. The place draws those seeking authentic Xi'an cuisine in a relaxed setting.

The Spicy Cumin Lamb Burger stands out with its bold flavors and tender lamb. It matches or exceeds quality found in well-known spots, making it a solid choice for lamb burger fans.

Dinner hours bring a busy atmosphere with potential waits. Ordering online at least an hour ahead helps avoid the rush. Service during dinner is consistently great, making the meal feel exceptional.

People are saying

"The house-made Chinese noodles were chewy, wide, and amazing."

"I found the burgers here to be really tasty and authentic."

"The service at these dinner spots was attentive and professional."

Good to know

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Parking is validated for an hour for the parking deck next to the restaurant.

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The restaurant has limited seating, leading to potential 20-30 minute wait times.

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I recommend ordering online or calling ahead to place your order.

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Latin American restaurant

White-washed space centers on a stunning Tree of Life and features cool, photo-ready decor. Fire shows provide live entertainment that energizes the atmosphere, making it lively and welcoming. The vibe suits family-friendly dining and special occasions alike.

Toro burger stands out with a well presented look and rich flavor. Burgers here lean toward being well cooked, sometimes slightly overcooked for some tastes.

Lively atmosphere with Spanish guitar and dancing sets the tone for dinner. Servers like Isa and Nikki provide insightful service that enhances the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, truly some of the best I've ever had."

"The short rib dish at these dinner spots blew me away."

"I thought the Toro burger was exceptionally good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner or weekends due to high demand.

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Sunday brunch buffet is available only in July and August.

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Happy hour features $3 mimosas and sangria on Sundays.

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