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Weathered old bar with dark, warm lighting and a neighborhood Irish pub vibe filled with cigarette smoke. Live bands perform regularly, creating a lively atmosphere that balances with light music when the stage is quiet. Mixed clientele feel at ease, enjoying a full bar, dining area, and a spacious outside deck.

Food here is consistently outstanding and delicious, reflecting over three decades of quality. The menu pairs well with drinks and live music, creating a great dining experience.

Twisted turkey sandwich and reuben quesadilla stand out with great flavor. The prime rib sandwich offers healthy portions and good value. Chips are made in house and complement the sandwiches well.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have perfectly cooked walleye and juicy wings."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The sandwiches here are amazing, made with grade A ingredients."

Good to know

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Tuesday wings special is available all day.

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Thursday features taco specials with discounted prices.

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Saturday nights host live music events starting at 8pm.

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Restaurant offers basic tables and chairs in a very clean and nice space. Atmosphere feels friendly and lively with good music playing. Prices stay reasonable while providing plenty of seating and free parking.

Food comes out fresh and made exactly to order. Dishes consistently taste very good and delicious.

Cheesesteak sandwiches stand out with a crispy, fried version that many find better than the classic. Lunch specials offer any two sandwiches with fries for under 15 dollars, including options like a crispy chicken sandwich and wings.

People are saying

"I thought the food was great and fresh."

"The Greek food, especially the chicken gyro, is juicy and flavorful."

"I thought this cheesesteak sandwich might be the best I ever had."

Good to know

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There is free parking available for customers.

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Prices are very reasonable for the menu items.

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The restaurant is open late, providing flexibility for diners.

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Cafe offers a whimsical fantasy theme with vibrant Barbie dream house decor and creative photo spots. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful with occasional live music enhancing the mood. Interior design changes periodically, keeping the space beautiful and inviting.

Food features authentic Mexican dishes with a variety of specialty drinks. Preparation and presentation show great attention to detail and quality.

Sandwiches feature bold flavors like the Cubano and Chipotle chicken. Breakfast options include the Denver and Spinach sandwiches, all with solid taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The Mexican food, especially the chilaquiles, is life-changing."

"The chicken Chipotle sandwich was fire."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for tables during peak hours.

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Prices are on the higher side, with some items costing over $14.

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The cafe closes at 3pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Pizza restaurant

Family-owned pizzeria offers carry-out and delivery only with no dine-in options. Known for crispy thin crust and affordable prices, it serves consistently high-quality Chicago-style pizza in a simple, no-frills setting.

Food here stands out for its excellent quality and great taste. Small size does not limit the high standard of dishes served.

Triple Cheese sandwich features provolone, Swiss, and American cheeses on dark rye bread and is served hot. Sandwiches overall are solid and pair well with other menu items.

People are saying

"I traveled two hours for this amazing food."

"I thought their thin crust pizza was the best."

"I loved the thin crust pizza and sandwiches here."

Good to know

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Rico's Pizza is carry-out only with no dine-in options.

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They open daily at 4 PM, so plan your order accordingly.

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Expect a crispy thin crust pizza served in old school pizza paper.

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Black-owned fried chicken spot offers consistent, well-seasoned wings and crispy chicken sandwiches with a reliable take-out service. Atmosphere reflects the owner's attitude, creating a straightforward, no-frills vibe. Food quality varies, but freshness and flavor stand out compared to local alternatives.

Food comes out fresh and well seasoned every time, especially the wings and chicken tenders. Portions are large and flavorful, served hot and made with care.

Chicken sandwiches come fresh and large with a smokehouse sauce option. Some tenders and sandwiches can be dry and undercooked.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh, hot, and delicious."

"The service here is amazing and the food is great."

"I thought the chicken sandwich was fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Take-out only service is available during the cold months.

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The food is prepared on time as promised.

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Prices are fair for the large pieces of chicken offered.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop offers incredibly large sandwiches with fresh ingredients and a clean interior. The atmosphere feels straightforward and efficient, with spotless bathrooms and a clean parking lot supporting a tidy environment.

Food tastes fresh and delicious with consistently good quality. Some concerns arise from hygiene issues during service.

Sandwiches come in incredible size and are cooked great with options to add all the extras wanted. Staff can be friendly and patient during customization, but hygiene issues have occurred with some ignoring concerns.

People are saying

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

"Terry's customer service made my sandwich experience incredible."

Good to know

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The restaurant maintains a clean and tidy environment for customers.

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Expect a limited menu if arriving close to closing time.

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Parking is available and the lot is well-maintained.

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Small restaurant offers best grinders and classic Italian sandwiches with fresh ingredients and large portions. Pizza features a cheese-forward style with minimal toppings, maintaining traditional recipes. Atmosphere suits a neighborhood spot with a variety of menu choices and easy online ordering.

Food here is consistently made to order and tastes very good. Quality has slipped a bit compared to earlier visits but remains solid overall.

Italian meatball sandwich stands out with fresh baked bread and a size that can feed two. Sandwiches come as a full monster or a half portion, both filling and priced around $20 for half.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was awesome and delicious."

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

"I thought this place had the best sandwich I ever had."

Good to know

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Monday is their specials day with unique offers.

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The food is made to order, so calling ahead is recommended.

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Online ordering is fast and easy for takeout.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with a casual vibe and hot, fresh pizza delivered promptly. Menu includes large calzones and wings, with some items noted for generous size. Prices vary, and delivery usually arrives within 45 minutes.

Food here stands out for its great taste and consistency. Both personal dining and catering options deliver very good quality meals.

Beef sandwiches stand out with their huge size and delicious flavor. Adding mayonnaise enhances the taste significantly.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

"The pizza slices here are really good and big."

"The beef sandwich here is amazing and huge."

Good to know

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Waldo Cooney's Pizza offers a 2 for 1 deal every Thursday.

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Delivery usually takes under 45 minutes.

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There is an extra charge for using a credit card.

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