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Pool hall features pristine Diamond tables and games like darts and cornhole. Juicy smash burgers and flavorful wings make food a highlight. Cozy vibe with radiant lighting and TVs keeps the crowd relaxed and social.

Juicy smash burgers stand out with great taste and a quick wait time. Wings and other pub food like popcorn chicken also come out well-prepared and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and restaurant quality."

"The pool tables here are great and in pristine condition."

"The smash burger was juicy and tasted great."

Good to know

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The venue is only for guests aged 21 and above.

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Pool tables cost $15 per hour, prorated for less than an hour.

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Parking is free with a large lot available.

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Historic 1920s bank building hosts a lively speakeasy with hidden vault entrance and vintage decor. Bold garlic aioli smash burger pairs well with parmesan truffle fries. Live jazz and duck pin bowling add to the unique, fun energy.

Garlic aioli smash burger stands out with its bold flavor and solid value. Parmesan truffle fries and Caesar salad complement the meal well, making the burger experience delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The bar's speakeasy theme and professional hosts make for a memorable entrance."

"The live music and dancing here are a blast."

"The burgers here are surprisingly fabulous and a great time."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead is recommended.

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Live music starts later in the evening, so plan accordingly.

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Karaoke is available on Fridays, making it a fun night out.

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Small deli offers cozy seating and a relaxing vibe with soft music. Smash burgers boast a smoky flavor and house-made mushroom sauce. Halal options include flavorful smash burgers and hot dogs, all served in a clean, organized space.

Smash burgers come with a smoky flavor and house-made mushroom sauce. Halal options include smash burgers, deli sandwiches, and hot dogs made with care and packed with flavor.

People are saying

"These sandwiches are incredible, loaded with good quality meat."

"I found this deli because everything is Zabiha Halal."

"I thought the burgers here were really good and well-made."

Good to know

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They have a lunch combo special from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.

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The price for two sandwiches and a bag of chips is $27.

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Everything on the menu is Zabiha Halal.

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O'Sullivans Irish Pub image 1

Irish pub offers a cozy atmosphere with multiple screens for sports and lively 80s music. Burgers come with Irish Potato Wedges and pair well with an Old Fashion. Enjoy classic Irish dishes and a fine whiskey selection in a friendly space.

Burgers come with tasty Irish Potato Wedges and pair well with drinks like an Old Fashion. Options include classic burgers and combos like burger with fish and chips.

People are saying

"The pub's fish and chips were great, and the drinks never disappointed."

"The bar staff here make you feel like family."

"I had the best burger I've had in a long time."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available and listed on the chalkboard.

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O'Sullivans hosts various sporting events and special celebrations.

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The pub gets busy late at night, especially during events.

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Hamburger restaurant

Tiny burger joint offers smash burgers that are thin, crispy, and cheesy with perfect salty flavor. Outdoor patio with covered awning and fans creates a friendly, relaxed vibe. Baseball cards and picnic tables add a unique touch locals love.

Smash burgers stand out with their thin, crispy, and cheesy qualities. These burgers deliver high quality and a perfect balance of salty flavor that many find amazing.

People are saying

"I found the burgers to be really delicious."

"I loved the classic diner-style smash burgers with crispy pickles."

"The Wisconsin cheese curds have a perfect crust."

Good to know

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Smiley's Burger Club only has outdoor seating, which could be an issue for some visitors.

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Parking at Smiley's Burger Club can be rough; consider street parking further up.

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The value isn't cheap, costing around $20 for a double burger, fries, and a water.

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Twain's Brewpub & Billiards image 1

Huge space buzzes with heated outdoor seating and games like pool and darts. Smash Burger shines with caramelized onions and pairs well with wings. Lively bar and big tables make it perfect for groups seeking fun and good food.

Smash Burger stands out with caramelized onions adding rich flavor. Burgers keep their quality well during takeout and pair nicely with wings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the smoked wings."

"I loved the great beer selection, especially the house brews."

"I had a really good Smash Burger here."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be challenging, especially during busy hours.

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On Wednesdays, enjoy a special deal of 8 wings and a beer for $13.

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Trivia nights are held weekly, making it a fun spot for groups.

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Vegan restaurant

Outdoor or in-car dining fits well with no indoor seating. Whole food vegan options shine with a southern twist. Black bean and oyster mushroom burgers offer crispy texture and fresh flavors, making it a great spot for burger lovers seeking healthy choices.

Black bean burgers stand out with light seasoning and a crunchy texture. The oyster mushroom burger offers a crispy bite similar to chips, making both solid choices for burger lovers.

People are saying

"I found the dairy-free options here to be nourishing and delicious."

"I considered this one of the best vegetarian spots I had ever visited."

"I will be back for the black bean burger."

Good to know

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The restaurant is a small order-to-go counter with about four seats for waiting customers.

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Vegan Me Please has limited hours and long waits.

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The wait time is about 10 minutes, indicating food is made fresh.

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The Grove Restaurant & Tavern image 1

Multiple TVs show sports, creating a lively vibe. Outdoor patio with heaters welcomes dogs with water bowls. Burgers shine with Bobbyโ€™s marinated burger and options like black bean and chicken. Cozy interior feels crowded but familiar.

Burgers come in several varieties including black bean and chicken burgers. Bobbyโ€™s marinated burger stands out when available. The overall quality is consistently great.

People are saying

"The food here is great."

"It's a great local spot with a chill, friendly vibe."

"I found the burgers here to be awesome and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can get limited during lunch hours, so arrive early.

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The patio fills up quickly, so get there early for outdoor seating.

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Expect wait times during busy periods, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant blends live music with a sports bar vibe, offering a lively patio and plenty of seating. Burgers are generous portions with tasty bacon, plus a unique veggie option. Atmosphere shifts from quiet to energetic, welcoming families on concert nights.

Burgers come cooked exactly as ordered with generous portions and tasty bacon. A veggie burger option exists that is not from Beyond or Impossible brands.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and priced well."

"I enjoyed the great live music here."

"These burgers are huge and taste amazing."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances occur every other Thursday night.

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Trivia night is held every Wednesday at 7pm.

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Monday night features an open mic jazz jam starting at 8pm.

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Neighborhood bar and grill offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with a laid-back vibe. Burgers shine with house sauces like chipotle and blue cheese, including a tasty veggie option. Regulars and families enjoy the friendly, homey feel that stays classic over decades.

Burgers come with house sauces like chipotle and blue cheese that add extra flavor. Options include a veggie burger served with waffle fries and classic choices like the BLT.

People are saying

"It's a nice neighborhood bar with a warm, homey atmosphere."

"These burgers taste seasoned with experience and soul."

"You have to try the Irish nachos with ranch; they're excellent."

Good to know

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The menu offers hearty sandwiches and big salads.

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They allow substituting waffle fries for chips in nachos.

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Melton's App & Tap is a fun neighborhood sports bar that is kid-friendly.

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Fast food restaurant

Small fast food spot offers fresh meat patties in burgers with a cozy, warm atmosphere inside. Soft music and hookah create a clubhouse vibe while guests enjoy limited outdoor seating. Steady food traffic shows strong appeal despite space constraints.

Burgers feature a fresh meat patty, which is rare these days. The patty can be a bit overcooked but stays true to fresh meat quality.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and full of flavor."

"I thought the lemonade here was excellent."

"The burgers here are amazing."

Good to know

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Expect a 25-minute wait for food during busy hours.

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They prefer card payments; cash must be exact as they have no change.

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Food is served in to-go styrofoam containers.

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Live music venue

Intimate venue offers excellent acoustics and close seating for focused listening. Black bean burger with sweet potato fries is a tasty choice. Enjoy a beer on the patio before shows in a cozy, cramped space with no bad seats.

Black bean burger with sweet potato fries stands out as a tasty option. Burgers cost around 16 dollars and pair well with a beer on the patio before shows.

People are saying

"It's a really nice, intimate sound space with great sound."

"I loved the intimate vibe and the great beer selection."

"I'd go just for the black bean burger, it's so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table for popular shows.

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Parking can be expensive, so consider carpooling or using rideshare.

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Arrive early to find good seating, especially for sold-out shows.

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The Po'Boy Shop & Basement Bar image 1

Basement bar shines with speak-easy style and authentic Cajun decor, creating a warm, lively vibe. Smash burger offers a lightly seasoned patty that's simple but pricey. Perfect for game nights or relaxed cigar and drink sessions under string lights.

Smash burger stands out with its light seasoning and simple, delicious flavor. The patty is smaller than a fist and the price feels high for the size.

People are saying

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

"The basement bar feels like a secret, festive New Orleans speakeasy."

"I wish I had taken pictures before I finished this delicious burger."

Good to know

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Music Bingo is free to play every Wednesday night.

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Trivia night occurs weekly, adding to the fun atmosphere.

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Breakfast is served daily from 7-11 AM in the upstairs area.

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Bright space with a small seating area suits quick bites and takeout. Juicy, smash style burgers pack bold flavor and staff handle remakes with care. Loud music and cool lights create a lively vibe, while security personnel keep the environment controlled and safe.

Burgers here are juicy and well-seasoned, often described as smash style with packed flavor. Staff handle remakes with friendliness and care.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing and well seasoned."

"The fish tacos here are to die for."

"I thought the burger was fantastic and juicy."

Good to know

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Every Tuesday features a buy 1 get 1 free promotion on pasta dishes.

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Pasta Tuesday offers a special discount on all pasta items.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on Tuesdays due to the pasta special.

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American restaurant

American restaurant serves big portions in a clean environment with great music and two big screens. Burgers are thick and juicy, especially the turkey burger with mushrooms. Wings also shine with consistent quality and flavor.

Burgers come thick and juicy with fresh vegetables inside. The turkey burger with mushrooms stands out as really delicious and tastes amazing.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I thought the burgers here tasted amazing."

"The fried rice here has a good flavor."

Good to know

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Expect about 20 minutes wait time for food after ordering.

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There is an additional $2 charge per meal for drinks.

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Vegetable fried rice costs an extra $2-3 instead of fries.

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Platez Southern Kitchen & Cocktailz image 1

Wagyu burgers deliver rich flavor while truffle fries add a distinctive twist. A live DJ energizes the warm, welcoming space. Guests enjoy interactive games that spark lively conversations on the spacious patio and inside.

Wagyu burgers stand out with rich flavor and consistent quality. Fries vary, with some undercooked but truffle fries offer a distinctive twist.

People are saying

"The American Food, like the mac and cheese, is delicious."

"The Salmon here is amazing, and Emon's service is top-tier."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive to everyone."

Good to know

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Weekend brunch features bottomless mimosas, making it a popular choice.

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Karaoke happens on Sundays, adding to the lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM with discounted drinks.

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Bench Warmers Sports Grill image 1

Sports grill boasts a spacious layout with 40 HDTVs for nonstop game action, creating a lively atmosphere thatโ€™s loud and fun. Burgers are big and juicy, like the Smokehouse, paired with healthy sides like steamed broccoli. Perfect for fans craving flavor and excitement.

Burgers come big, juicy, and tasty with options like the Smokehouse Burger and bacon cheeseburger. They pair well with sides like steamed broccoli and offer a solid, flavorful meal.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"I had one of the best burgers ever here."

"The bar seating has tons of TVs for watching sports."

Good to know

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Bench Warmers Sports Grill stays open until 3:55am on weekdays, with food service ending at 3am.

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Sunday features BBQ day with brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and sometimes chicken.

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There is plenty of free parking available, making it easy to visit.

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