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Food with outdoor seating

A meal that lets you enjoy the fresh air without the constant distraction of street noise or cramped seating.

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Spacious brewpub with tavern-style sports bar design and many TVs showing the same program. Atmosphere feels laid back and comfortable with a hidden gem patio that welcomes pets. Offers flavorful beer and top-notch pizza with gluten-free options.

Food features a steak sandwich, sweet potato tots, and sticky pudding that stand out. Service staff provide excellent and attentive care, enhancing the dining experience.

An awesome patio offers a great spot to relax and watch games with a beer. The hidden gem patio is pet-friendly and spacious enough to host events like birthday parties.

People are saying

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

"The beer here is flavorful and refreshing."

"I hosted my son's birthday party on the patio; it was perfect."

Good to know

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Crust Tap Room offers a variety of cocktails and beers along with a diverse food menu.

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All pizzas can be made on gluten-free crust, catering to dietary needs.

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The venue is spacious and suitable for larger groups.

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Restaurant

Small, humble spot offers outdoor seating with a shady back patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays chill despite nearby traffic, making it a relaxed place to enjoy meals. Known for flavorful tacos, it draws a steady crowd during lunch hours.

Food comes straight from the kitchen with fresh ingredients and personal care from the owner. Everyone in a group enjoys the delicious dishes served with attention.

A shady back patio offers a nice and chill spot to eat outside. A couple of tables let you bring your pup along while you enjoy the outdoor seating.

People are saying

"These tacos are delicious and I've never had better."

"The food here is so delicious and fresh."

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

Good to know

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One taco costs $5, which is a good deal.

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The restaurant offers large portions for a reasonable price.

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Outdoor seating is available for those who prefer to eat outside.

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Serbian restaurant

Serbian restaurant with old farmhouse decor and patio seating offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere. The space features Serbian specialties and a bar serving rakija and Serbian beers. It attracts those seeking authentic Balkan cuisine in a welcoming environment.

Offers authentic Serbian cuisine with dishes that are delicious and cater to every palate. Food arrives promptly and looks, smells, and tastes great.

A dog friendly patio offers a shaded outdoor seating area that feels great during summer. The space invites dining outside with a pleasant atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the Serbian food here hearty and delicious."

"The Cafe's burek is hearty, satisfying European comfort food."

"The outdoor seating is great for savoring authentic Serbian cuisine."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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The attached grocery store offers unique Serbian snacks and drinks.

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Expect to wait for popular dishes like burek during peak hours.

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Coffee shop

Cozy cafe with big east-facing windows and two covered outdoor seating areas creates a relaxed, comfortable vibe. Walls display local artists' paintings, adding an eclectic touch. Natural light and lively decor make it a great spot for meetings or chilling.

Food comes fresh and cooked to order with a great variety of sandwiches and drinks. The chaga chaga chaga latte made from mushrooms stands out alongside Collectivo coffee and unique offerings.

Two covered outdoor seating areas offer shelter while enjoying the fresh air. A cozy sidewalk patio and big windows create a pleasant spot for dining or working outside.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great."

"The food here is delicious, especially the chaga chaga chaga latte."

"The breakfast burritos here are hearty and delicious."

Good to know

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Cafe Urbano offers a huge all-day breakfast and lunch menu, as well as pastries and drinks.

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Expect to pay around $8 for a large coffee.

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Vegan options are available on the menu.

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Cozy bar with 14 beer taps and plenty of seating inside and out offers a relaxed, friendly atmosphere that encourages conversation. Regulars enjoy great wings and a solid selection of drinks while watching games on TVs. The patio provides a chill outdoor space for casual gatherings.

Cold draft beers pair with fresh, hot pub food that punches above its weight. Wings stand out as especially flavorful, alongside good grilled dishes and salads.

A super chill patio offers plenty of outdoor seating alongside ample indoor spots. Watching football outside adds to the relaxed, neighborhood bar vibe.

People are saying

"This neighborhood bar has a really friendly atmosphere and great service."

"I found the pub food here to be amazing and really good."

"I love the fresh, yummy food and cold draft beers at this outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Trivia Night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke is hosted on Mondays and Saturdays starting at 10pm.

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Bingo night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with prizes for winners.

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Hot dog restaurant

Small, old school hot dog stand with a warm, welcoming vibe and outside picnic tables for casual dining. Offers classic Chicago-style hot dogs alongside unique items like spicy ramen and a highly praised Bulgogi sandwich. Known for very fair prices and quick, fresh food in a no-frills setting.

Food comes out fresh and hot with quick, friendly service. Menu features classic Chicago dishes at affordable prices in a no-frills setting.

Picnic tables provide a pleasant outdoor seating option. The area lets you enjoy meals outside comfortably.

People are saying

"The Bulgogi sandwich is amazing Korean food."

"The food here is always fresh and hot."

"It's nice to sit at the picnic tables outside on a pleasant day."

Good to know

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They offer free fries with any sandwich or hotdog.

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The hot dog costs $1.29 with fries, and a drink is 45 cents.

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The meal costs about $13 for a hamburger, two hot dogs, and fries.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers homemade sausages and creative hot dogs in a cozy, casual space with a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays lively and fun, ideal for unwinding with drinks from a full bar featuring notable cocktails and beers. The menu stays simple but delivers affordable, flavorful Polish-inspired fare.

Food features authentic brats, truffle fries, and Brussels sprouts prepared well. Prices stay affordable with tasty options like pierogis and cheesecake in a glass.

Back patio offers a dog friendly space with a fun little vibe. Outdoor seating suits enjoying a cold drink in warm weather.

People are saying

"These sausages are flavorful, big, meaty, and tasty."

"I thought the food here was fantastic and delicious."

"The sausages here are flavorful and delicious, especially the kielbasa."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 6 PM.

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During happy hour, drinks and select menu items are available for $6.

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The restaurant has a patio for outdoor dining when the weather is nice.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Small, packed space with cramped seating and a sunny outdoor patio creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Vinyl records spin soulful tunes, adding a funky, friendly atmosphere that feels like dining with family. Loud environment fills with energy as guests enjoy classic Southern soul food.

Food here is consistently delicious and leans heavily into soul food and southern comfort styles. Every dish delivers strong, rich flavors that stand out in the city.

A sunny patio offers plenty of light and warmth. The space includes cozy outdoor seating and a bar area for drinks outside.

People are saying

"The Southern American food, especially the shrimp and grits, is outstanding."

"The Southern food here is authentic, with amazing shrimp and grits."

"The outdoor seating is a sunny and cheerful patio."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for groups of 10 or more.

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Brunch is served from 10 AM to 3 PM on Sundays.

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Dinner service starts at 5 PM and runs until close.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining area with covered outdoor seating and a drive-thru offers flexible options. Loud background music contrasts with generally quiet seating, creating a mixed atmosphere. Known for excellent tacos and green salsa, the place features a remodeled, updated look with incredible views.

Mexican food stands out with consistently great flavor and tasty dishes that deliver a satisfying experience.

A small covered patio offers about 12 seats for outdoor dining. The area stays quiet and comfortable, making it easy to enjoy a meal outside.

People are saying

"The food here is hot and fresh."

"I thought the tacos were fire."

"The food here is tasty and fresh, especially the pastor taco."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers two tacos for $4.99.

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Drive-thru service is available late into the night.

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The Taco Tuesday special is not available on third-party apps.

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