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A table outside that offers fresh air without forcing you to sit directly on a noisy, high-traffic sidewalk.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor patio with heated seating and live plants offers a relaxed, intimate vibe. Soulful music plays softly, enhancing the chill atmosphere. Bar stays open late with unique margaritas and a casual setting featuring small TVs and comfortable lighting.

A wrap-around patio with soulful music creates a relaxed vibe. The space features floral decor and lots of plants, offering a breezy, inviting spot to enjoy oysters and cocktails.

People are saying

"The oysters here were so fresh and good."

"The outdoor seating area has a beautiful New Orleans vibe."

"The cocktails are thoughtful, well-balanced, and the bartenders don't hold back."

Good to know

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Oyster happy hour is on Tuesdays with special pricing.

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Wednesdays are busy due to $15 half-dozen oyster specials.

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Valet parking is complimentary and quick.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with a spacious patio perfect for casual dinners or football nights. Family-friendly vibe pairs well with dedicated gluten-free kitchen ensuring safe meals. Inside, enjoy incredible cocktails amid a quiet, inviting space with minimal decor.

Covered patio offers a nice ambiance and shelter from rain. Service stays phenomenal both at the bar and outside. It suits casual dinners, relaxing with friends, or watching football outdoors.

People are saying

"The outdoor space is wonderful for drinks with friends."

"The food here is incredible, especially the tacos and salsas."

"It's a dedicated gluten-free kitchen, so my celiac wife could have anything."

Good to know

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Rosa has a 100% dedicated gluten-free kitchen, making it completely celiac safe.

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The location has free parking just outside of the main VaHi stretch.

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Expect to pay around $48 for a meal of 6 tacos and 2 waters after tax and tip.

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Wood-lined interior and brick walls create a cozy bar feel with lively vibes. Spacious back patio and outdoor porch offer ample outdoor seating with TV views. Separate dining area provides a quieter space away from the loud bar side.

Outdoor seating includes a back patio with lots of room and an outdoor porch for smokers. Both indoor and outdoor bar seating offer TV views and a nice spot to sit outside.

People are saying

"The American food here is fantastic, especially the comfort food."

"The brunch food here is excellent, especially the short rib."

"The food here is pretty good, especially the brunch items."

Good to know

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They offer a complimentary house shot toast at 6 pm on Fridays.

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Parking can be difficult, so plan ahead for limited availability.

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The bar gets busy after 9 pm, so arrive early for a seat.

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Cocktail bar

Retro design with 80s memorabilia creates a lively, cozy vibe. Outdoor patio offers a chill space with a great soundtrack and easy seating. Bar mixes dive bar feel with craft cocktails, attracting a diverse crowd.

Outside seating offers a chill patio with a great soundtrack and a positive vibe. Tables are easy to find when it's not busy, making it a solid spot to hang out with friends.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fantastic and always hit the spot."

"I tried the entire menu and everything was amazing."

"The staff's kindness made my outdoor seating experience unforgettable."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider using Uber, walking, or public transit.

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The bar can get crowded on weekends, expect longer wait times.

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Bartenders are happy to craft mocktails upon request.

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Butcher shop shines with quality meat and breakfast sandwiches loved citywide. Outdoor seating offers metal tables and a pleasant patio view where dogs roam freely. Space feels clean and inviting, blending grocer and coffee vibes.

Outdoor seating features metal tables and chairs with a patio area that offers a pleasant view of the air. Seating options focus more outside than inside.

People are saying

"I found the porchetta sandwich to be a showstopper."

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and fabulous."

"The outdoor seating here is quite delightful."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid long queues.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak breakfast hours.

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Payment methods include credit cards and mobile payments; cash is also accepted.

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Spacious patio with multiple TVs and pet-friendly seating creates a lively outdoor spot. Friendly crowd enjoys live music and games like darts in a relaxed setting. Security at entrance keeps things safe without spoiling the casual vibe.

Spacious outdoor patio offers plenty of room with many TVs for entertainment. It welcomes pets and features live music that adds to the social vibe.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is a really nice and relaxed spot to hang out."

"I loved the trivia nights; they were a blast!"

"The food here is awesome."

Good to know

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You have to order food at a window, with no table service.

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I do not recommend parking here at night due to the high risk and lack of security.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday with a fun host.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers plentiful outdoor seating with a sunny, plant-filled layout and a cozy couch nook. Edgy, eclectic vibe shines through funky artwork and a curated boutique gift shop. Great spot to work or relax with unique pastries and excellent coffee.

Outdoor seating includes many tables and a couch nook in the back. The atmosphere is stunning and inviting both inside and outside.

People are saying

"The pastries here are perfectly flaky with lots of filling."

"It's a great, peaceful spot to work or chat."

"You can usually find outdoor seating available."

Good to know

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Ash Coffee is a cashless establishment, so bring a credit card or mobile payment.

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Street parking is usually available nearby, making access easy.

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The menu features a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop blends fresh produce and quality coffee with pleasant outdoor seating. Industrial yet quaint vibe keeps atmosphere relaxed and perfect for quick visits or working outside. Unique mix of butcher shop and sandwiches adds urban charm.

Pleasant outdoor space offers ample chairs for small groups and individuals. It suits those wanting to work or relax outside on a nice day.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great."

"I had the best breakfast sandwich in the game."

"There are a couple of outdoor seating spots available."

Good to know

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Parking is limited to 10 minutes; free street parking is available nearby.

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Indoor seating is very limited, with only two seats at the bay windows.

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Expect a wait of about 10 minutes for drinks during busy times.

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