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Sports bar

Authentic Irish pub offers perfect pints and hearty Irish dishes in a cozy, friendly setting. Sliders are delicious and flavorful, pairing well with wings. Multiple TV screens create a sports bar energy while live music and a back patio add charm.

Sliders come out delicious and pair well with wings. They have a tasty flavor that stands out in the bar's menu.

People are saying

"The staff here makes watching live sports feel like you're with friends."

"I found it to be a brilliant, friendly Irish pub with proper pints."

"I enjoyed the sliders and wings; they were tasty."

Good to know

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The pub opens at 6:30 am for early sports events like EPL matches.

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Parking on Taylor Street can be challenging; consider public transport.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during major sports events.

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Chicken restaurant

Vibrant artwork and loud 1980s rock create a lively vibe. Staff often dance, adding to the energetic feel. Sliders are juicy with high-quality ingredients, and the Hot Box sliders pair well with crispy fries. Spacious patio and walk-up counter offer flexible seating.

Sliders come juicy and flavorful with high-quality ingredients that make every bite a treat. The Hot Box sliders offer a great option for groups, pairing well with crispy fries.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, delicious, and full of flavor."

"The Reaper Chicken Sandwich is seriously spicy; I had to sign a waiver."

"These sliders are perfectly cooked, juicy, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Daveโ€™s Hot Chicken is halal, making it a great option for those who need it.

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Parking next to the restaurant is limited, fitting maybe 7 or 8 cars.

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The restaurant is very clean, including the bathrooms.

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Small space in a cool old building offers a stylish vibe and cozy setting. Juicy jerk chicken sliders with dijonaise and cheddar bring bold global flavor. Bar serves solid craft beers and cocktails with fair prices and no wait times.

Juicy jerk chicken sliders come with dijonaise and cheddar, packing serious global flavor. Crispy truffle fries often accompany the sliders for a fancy touch.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the juicy jerk chicken sliders."

"The sliders were packed with flavor, seriously delicious."

"The burger at this Lunch Spot was juicy and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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They are only a lunch spot and do not offer a dinner menu.

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The meal cost about $25 with a craft beer.

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There was never a wait, even without reservations.

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Small sports pub buzzes with six TVs and a lively crowd. Pot roast and brisket sliders offer rich, hearty flavors that pair well with cold beer. Outdoor patio and country music space add fun variety for local fans.

Pot roast and brisket sliders stand out with rich, hearty flavors. Cold beer pairs well with these great slider burgers.

People are saying

"The bar food here is top notch, especially the tacos."

"I really liked the burgers here; they were phenomenal."

"I thought the pot roast sliders were amazing."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 7:50 pm, even though the pub stays open until midnight.

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Parking is available for free south of Pershing, with a short walk to the stadium.

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Expect the pub to get packed on game nights, so arrive early.

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Irish pub buzzes with electric atmosphere and loyal crowd. Pulled pork sliders offer bold flavor that stands out. TVs everywhere keep sports fans hooked while a DJ fuels the gritty, blue-collar vibe.

Pulled pork sliders deliver a bold flavor and stand out as a highlight. Slider burgers offer an exceptional taste that draws attention. Philly cheese steak sliders also make a strong impression.

People are saying

"The bar staff here makes you feel like a regular."

"The American food, like the burgers and nachos, is fantastic."

"I found the sliders to be amazing and exceptional."

Good to know

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Game night happens every Wednesday with fun activities and prizes.

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Taco Tuesdays offer $1 tacos, making it a great budget-friendly option.

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During Bears games, expect a lively atmosphere with fans cheering and celebrating.

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Restaurant

Beautiful space blends lounge and club with stylish atmosphere and awesome music. Steak sliders shine with garlic horseradish cream and come with crispy fries. Energy shifts from chill dinner vibes to lively nightlife with DJs and top-tier service.

Steak sliders stand out with garlic, horseradish cream, and a flavorful dip that lifts the taste. Chicken parmesan sliders come solid with crispy fries and well-made drinks alongside.

People are saying

"The staff's friendly, attentive service makes the nightlife here unforgettable."

"Happy Hour oysters and fries are a must-try."

"The steak sliders were amazing, a total home run."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Thursdays features $6 martinis from 4-7pm.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour with fashionable crowds.

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The venue transitions from dining to nightlife after 9pm.

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Restaurant

Dark academia decor sets a classy yet casual vibe with comfortable bar seating and large screen TVs for games. Steak sliders shine with steak house quality on birria rolls, paired perfectly with street fries. Weekend DJs and craft cocktails keep the atmosphere fun and welcoming.

Steak sliders feature tender steak with steak house quality on birra rolls. They pair well with street fries and egg rolls, making them a standout choice.

People are saying

"I found the birria egg rolls to be absolutely delicious."

"You have to try the steak sliders; the steak is so tender."

"I found the happy hour deals to be pretty good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6:30 pm with half-price appetizers and drinks.

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Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during NFL games on weekends.

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The menu features unique dishes but is small enough to not be overwhelming.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean flavors shine alongside flame-grilled sliders like lobster and chicken. Rooftop bar offers spectacular city views with cozy fire pits and private couches. Live music adds a lively atmosphere that pairs well with praised cocktails and food.

Flame-grilled sliders include lobster, chicken, and 101 Burger varieties. Shrimp and lobster roll sliders offer a seafood twist alongside classic options.

People are saying

"The rooftop views of the city are beautiful."

"The bar staff, especially Trevor, were the sweetest and best."

"The sliders here are tasty and affordable with stunning views."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available 7 days a week from 5-7pm.

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Reservations are typically required, but walk-ins may be accommodated if available.

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The happy hour offers a great selection of drinks and appetizers at unbeatable prices.

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Restaurant

Upscale vibe meets neighborhood coziness with a gorgeous patio by a popular trail. Sliders shine with beef patty and charred onion aioli, paired with curly fries. Creative craft cocktails impress with balance and presentation, while a market and butcher shop add a unique grocery twist.

Three single sliders come with a beef patty, cheese, charred onion aioli, and pickles. Curly fries serve as a notable side. Sliders stand out alongside pizza and oysters.

People are saying

"I found the burgers to be incredibly tasty and flavorful."

"The outdoor seating offers gorgeous views of the 606 trail."

"The sliders here are a highlight, especially the beef patty with charred onion aioli."

Good to know

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The establishment has had issues with food safety, including unrefrigerated ingredients.

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Dishes were washed in the hand washing sink, raising health concerns.

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The bathroom is located far from the patio, which may be inconvenient.

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Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Puerto Rican cuisine with bold seasoning and crispy textures. Jibarito sliders offer moist, tender lechon in perfect portions. The cafe-style vibe blends tradition with a casual atmosphere, making it great for customizable bowls and vegetarian options.

Jibarito sliders feature moist, tender lechon and well-seasoned beef, each slider sized just right. The two-slider combo includes rice and salad and costs about $15.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and delicious, especially the lechรณn."

"The empanadas are crispy, juicy, and flavorful."

"You have to try the jibarito sliders; they're fire."

Good to know

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The empanadas cost $4 each.

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The two sliders cost around $15 and come with rice and salad.

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There are options to customize bowls with different rice and sauce choices.

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Korean restaurant

Modern Korean spot shines with Bulgogi sliders that balance sweet and spicy perfectly. Cocktails like the Garuso Boulevard add a unique twist. Soft lighting and lively music create a warm atmosphere that keeps energy up without drowning out talk.

Bulgogi sliders stand out with sweet and spicy seasoning that hits just right. Chicken and pork sliders also appear often, paired well with other dishes like wings and fries.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is fantastic, especially the crispy fried chicken."

"The food here is so authentic, with explosion of Korean flavors."

"I found the bulgogi sliders to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 7 pm, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Portion sizes are small, similar to tapas, so consider ordering multiple dishes.

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The restaurant accommodates vegetarians with substantial options on the menu.

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Fast food spot shines with generous portions and a vibrant atmosphere. Chicken sliders pack a perfect blend of flavor and heat with jalapenos and signature sauce. Cozy space suits both social hangouts and quiet study sessions.

Chicken sliders offer a perfect blend of flavor and heat with jalapenos complementing the signature sauce. Beef sliders serve as a favorite late-night snack and cook just right every time.

People are saying

"This American food is so cheesy and creamy, pure comfort."

"I found the chicken sandwich genuinely delicious, crispy, and juicy."

"These chicken sliders are bite-sized happiness."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to find in the area.

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The restaurant offers a variety of food options, including halal choices.

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Portion sizes are generous and reasonably priced.

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American restaurant

Cozy American spot offers steak sliders cooked fresh and to order. Sleek design and outdoor seating create a lively yet comfortable vibe. Popular for after-work drinks and lunch, it also doubles as a co-working space.

Steak and filet mignon sliders come cooked to order, delivering a fresh taste. The steak sliders stand out as very good with a focus on quality preparation.

People are saying

"I found the salads to be amazing and quite large."

"The staff here makes dinner spots feel so accommodating and friendly."

"The staff here are so accommodating and friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-8pm, Monday to Friday, with various drink specials.

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The happy hour food menu includes a few taco and fries options.

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The restaurant is conveniently located across from the Lyric Opera.

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American restaurant

Small space buzzes with celebrity paintings and a lively upstairs bar. Salmon and burger sliders offer surprisingly good flavor and pair well with fries. Staff in provocative attire add to the unique vibe, shifting from great music to a late-night bottle service party.

Salmon sliders stand out with a surprisingly good flavor. Burger sliders come highly recommended and pair well with fries.

People are saying

"The brunch board was a stunner, hot and delicious."

"The service during Happy Hour is amazing and the staff is so friendly."

"The burger sliders were delicious and surprisingly good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off drinks on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

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Happy hour lasts for only 60 minutes, not the advertised 90 minutes.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights.

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American restaurant

Space blends moody lighting with sleek design for a cozy, sophisticated vibe. Sliders shine with tender chicken and creamy Grand Cru cheese, offering a perfect bite. Bar's picturesque aesthetic draws a crowd seeking relaxed, elevated evenings.

Sliders feature tender, juicy chicken with creamy Grand Cru cheese and a hint of capicola heat. They pair well with drinks and stand out alongside cheese curds and a dirty martini salad.

People are saying

"The drinks here are tasty and perfectly balanced."

"You have to try the gnocchi with duck; it's amazing."

"The Wagyu sliders are melt-in-your-mouth perfection."

Good to know

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No reservations are allowed, but entry is usually quick.

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The menu features a concise selection of high-quality dishes.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Huge patio with fire pits and live music creates a lively outdoor space. Sliders come as a Slider Trio with beef patties, garlic aioli, and roasted tomato. Seasonal holiday pop-ups add festive vibes to the energetic, social atmosphere.

Sliders come as a Slider Trio featuring beef patties with garlic aioli and roasted tomato. These appetizers are consistently great and satisfying.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is beautiful and cozy with a fireplace."

"I loved the slider trio with beef, garlic aioli, and roasted tomato."

"The Happy Hour here has a cute, art-filled vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 drafts on Fridays from 4-7pm.

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Live music occurs every Sunday, featuring DJ Gloria on 'Soulful Sunday.'

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The venue hosts special pop-up events for Halloween and Christmas.

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Shuffleboard blends classic play with high-tech tracking and immersive visuals. Buffalo and beef sliders offer strong flavors that satisfy. Vibrant energy pulses through the stylish bar with live DJ music, making it a lively spot for fun and competition.

Buffalo sliders and beef sliders stand out with strong flavors. The Burger Slider also appears as a solid choice alongside other menu items.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here were excellent."

"It's great fun for a date or with friends."

"The beef sliders here did not disappoint."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 3 pm to 5 pm Monday to Friday, offering $5 beer, wine, seltzers, and all fries.

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During Happy Hour, margaritas, ranch water, espresso martinis, and house pizza are $10.

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The all-inclusive brunch costs $50 per person for 90 minutes of shuffleboard, a bottle of bubbly, and food.

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French restaurant

Historic charm meets French bistro elegance with live jazz setting a relaxing mood. Skilled bartenders craft standout cocktails that pair perfectly with steak sliders during happy hour. Cozy and stylish, it offers a refined dining experience with mini burgers and fries.

Sliders come as mini burgers with a focus on the steak slider, which tastes like a smaller version of their burger. They pair well with french fries and are popular during happy hour at the bar.

People are saying

"The escargot here is outstanding and alone worth the visit."

"I thought the French onion soup rivaled the best I had in Paris."

"I highly recommend the sliders; they were delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid being turned away.

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

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Expect a $10 charge for each cheese on the charcuterie board.

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American restaurant

Small, cozy spot with giant Bloody Marys and a pet-friendly patio. Sliders shine, especially the corned beef with bold flavor. Dive bar vibes mix with classic American eats like fresh cut fries and sandwiches.

Corned beef sliders stand out with great flavor and show clear pride in their menu. All sliders tried are consistently awesome.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, especially the grilled cheese."

"The patio is super cute and a lovely outdoor space."

"The sliders here make you feel right at home."

Good to know

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The patio is dog friendly and great for outdoor dining.

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Street parking is usually available near the restaurant.

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Fish Fry Fridays offer a special menu worth trying.

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Miniature golf course

Large space blends a library-themed course with a rooftop offering notable views. Filet mignon sliders deliver upscale quality and rich flavor, perfectly paired with the Margarita pizza. Jazz music sets a fun, social vibe ideal for couples and groups.

Filet mignon sliders stand out with their upscale quality and rich flavor. Beef sliders and ancho wings offer a bold taste, while sliders overall pair well with the Margarita pizza.

People are saying

"You'll have a fun time with the challenging mini golf courses."

"The staff here are amazing and make your date night special."

"The sliders here are phenomenal, thanks to Jarren the bartender."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups or events.

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The bar is wheelchair accessible, but the golf courses are not.

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Expect upscale pricing for food and drinks at the venue.

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Dark, swanky interior and a beautiful back patio with heat lamps create a cozy vibe. Wagyu sliders offer perfect cooking and melt in your mouth. Sophisticated cocktail menu and lively conversations make it ideal for casual drinks or pre/post-theater.

Wagyu sliders stand out with their perfect cooking and a bun that balances the flavors well. The sliders melt in your mouth, especially paired with burrata.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and offer something for everyone."

"The outdoor seating is super cool and inviting."

"The wagyu sliders were perfectly cooked and flavorful."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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The back patio is dog-friendly.

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Large dining room with a UCLA-themed bar sets a fun mood. Sliders shine here, especially the Impossible sliders known for great taste. Menu suits all with halal, vegetarian, and vegan options making it a versatile spot.

Sliders here come in many varieties, including Impossible sliders that stand out for their taste. Options like the Togo Chi, T Mex A slider, and corn dog sliders offer a range of flavors, all served in small, tasty portions.

People are saying

"I thought the food was great and delicious."

"I loved the flavorful American hot dogs loaded with toppings."

"I found the impossible sliders to be exceptionally good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Trivia night starts at 7 PM on Thursdays with challenging questions.

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The restaurant offers halal, vegetarian, and vegan options.

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Hot dog restaurant

Small spot buzzes with loud house music and strong food aromas. Sliders shine with double cheese and bacon, packed with rich flavors. Cozy seating draws a communal vibe loved by college students and tourists.

Sliders come in double cheese and bacon varieties with rich toppings like peanut butter and house sauce. Options include beef and chicken, all packed with flavor and cooked well.

People are saying

"I loved the Chicago style hot dog; it was outstanding."

"The onion rings here are so good and perfectly crispy."

"The Chicago Dawg and sliders are delicious."

Good to know

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Devil Dawgs on State doesn't accept cash payments; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The seating area is limited, so be prepared for a wait during peak hours.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially around 5PM on Fridays.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop boasts modern decor and hosts live entertainment like open mics and poetry. Sliders shine with BBQ chicken and crab cake options, paired with diverse food choices. Space feels upscale yet chill, supporting local artists and community vibes.

BBQ chicken sliders come with a bag of chips and offer a filling, flavorful option. Crab cake sliders stand out as a popular choice, while chicken sliders pair well with banana cream pie ice cream.

People are saying

"This cafe hosts live music, open mics, and performances."

"It's a laid-back, chill vibe perfect for relaxing."

"The BBQ chicken sliders were delicious and filled me up."

Good to know

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Urban Luxe Cafe hosts live entertainment events every weekend, including karaoke and comedy nights.

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Open mic nights occur every Thursday, providing a platform for local talent.

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Family fun events are held monthly, making it a great spot for community gatherings.

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Fast food restaurant

Small fast food spot with vintage truck stop decor offers a cozy vibe and outdoor dog-friendly seating. Sliders come in a 3 for $10 deal with fresh cheeseburgers and the bold Hot Elvis twist. Juicy, flavorful hot dogs complete the unique menu.

Sliders come in a 3 for $10 deal and hit the spot with fresh, flavorful cheeseburgers. The Hot Elvis slider mixes hot sauce and peanut butter for a unique twist.

People are saying

"These Chicago-style hot dogs are amazing with snappy casings and creative toppings."

"I found the milkshakes to be delicious and well-prepared."

"I loved the sliders; they were fantastic and just the right size."

Good to know

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Expect food to come out in less than 10 minutes.

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There is an outside seating area available.

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Customers can choose from 14 different combinations of toppings.

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Historic venue offers Lake Michigan views and a chill vibe with live jazz and R&B. Outdoor patio with bar invites dancing and socializing. Veggie and vegan sliders bring rich flavor that pairs well with honey rub wings and truffle fries.

Veggie and vegan sliders deliver rich flavor that stands out on its own. Both options pair well with sides like honey rub wings and truffle fries.

People are saying

"The fried food here is perfectly done and really good."

"The seafood here is phenomenal, especially the bisque."

"I loved the veggie sliders; they were so flavorful and well-prepared."

Good to know

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Reservations are required and can be made easily on the website.

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Expect a 90-minute seating limit that is not advertised.

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The online menu may be outdated, so verify prices before visiting.

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Soul food restaurant

Small space with green velvet decor and a 1990s Harlem vibe feels like a lounge. Catfish sliders offer a perfect serving size that can satisfy a meal. Cozy atmosphere pairs with top-tier R&B music and lively energy for socializing.

Catfish sliders come in a perfect serving size and portion that can easily make a meal. They stand out enough to make people regulars after trying them.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the banana pudding; it's very good."

"The catfish sliders are packed full of delicious flavor."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended due to limited seating.

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It's BYOB with a $10 fee for bringing your own bottle.

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Expect small portion sizes relative to the price.

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Hot dog restaurant

Small space with outdoor patio offers a lively vibe and local feel. Sliders pack lots of flavor and shine more than hot dogs. Devilish-themed cashier adds unique character to the casual spot.

Sliders come with lots of flavor and stand out more than the hot dogs. Chi Town sliders without a bun offer a different twist, and the overall taste is consistently good.

People are saying

"I thought the American food, specifically the hot dogs, were the best ever."

"The onion rings here are super crispy and delicious."

"I thought the sliders were good and had a lot of flavor."

Good to know

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Devil Dawgs Rush St does not have indoor seating; only counter service and outdoor tables.

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Expect a decent wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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They only accept credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted.

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Cozy bar offers a wide whiskey selection and affordable drinks in a chill, low-lit setting. Sliders shine with Buffalo Chicken & Pulled Pork options, while burgers are great and complement the casual vibe. Patio adds to the relaxed, neighborhood feel.

Sliders stand out with Buffalo Chicken & Pulled Pork options and a Madison Street burger. Breakfast sliders sometimes come with a stale English muffin and burnt eggs, but other sliders are excellent.

People are saying

"The food here is surprisingly good and packed with flavor."

"It's a great neighborhood bar with a welcoming, chill vibe."

"The sliders here were packed with flavor."

Good to know

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They have 300 different whiskeys available.

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Happy hour offers great beer and burger deals.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with friendly staff.

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