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A drink and a full meal in the same place makes for an easy evening.

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Steakhouse offers low lighting and luxurious surroundings creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Tables have plenty of room and are often decorated with flowers for special occasions. The space feels immaculate and staff provide attentive service that enhances the experience.

Mario serves at the bar with excellent cocktails and attentive care. The bar bites menu features standout items like short rib tacos and filet mignon sandwiches.

Steak dinners stand out with excellent quality and outstanding flavor. Private rooms offer a quiet spot for important client dinners and special occasions.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and outstanding."

"The service at these dinner spots is truly next-level, like magic."

"The bar staff, especially Mario, were fast, friendly, and professional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private dining events to ensure availability.

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The restaurant offers a gluten-free menu upon request.

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Happy hour is available at the bar with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Restaurant offers unique live entertainment with DJs and themed drink presentations. Decor features Instagram-worthy spots like neon signs and photo benches, creating a lively and fun atmosphere. Music is energetic but can be loud during lunch, attracting celebratory crowds.

Comfortable and sophisticated bar area offers a great spot to chill. Bartenders provide good attention and serve great drinks.

Dinner features a rich pollo en mole that doubles as dessert. Servers like Pedro offer knowledgeable drink and dinner guidance, creating a fun and attentive atmosphere for celebrations.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious."

"The food and drinks at these dinner spots were delicious and generously portioned."

"The bartenders here were on top of things and really attentive."

Good to know

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On Friday nights, there is a DJ from 10:00 pm to 2:00 am.

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Expect 2-for-1 margaritas on Tuesdays.

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They celebrate birthdays with singing and personalized menus.

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American restaurant

Restaurant overlooks an active runway, offering a front-row view of planes taking off and landing. Atmosphere is aviation-themed and family-friendly, with kids often entertained by watching aircraft. Decor includes hot air balloon elements, creating a unique dining experience near a small airport.

A good bar selection offers plenty of choices alongside a nice bar area with lots of seating. Staff like Maria and Nicole tend the bar, adding to the experience.

Casual dinners feature pot roast and chicken tenders among the menu options. Guests can enjoy watching aircraft take off and land while dining in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"The staff's quick, kind response made it feel really Kid Friendly."

"The dinner spots here have excellent food, especially the chicken strips."

"I always hoped Maria would be tending the bar; her hospitality was amazing."

Good to know

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Pilot Pete's offers all-you-can-eat fish fry on Wednesday and Friday.

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All-you-can-eat cod is available on Sunday and Wednesday nights.

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Pilot Pete's hosts a hops and props event with vintage airplanes.

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Polish restaurant

Polish restaurant with modern Polish architecture and beautiful decor creates an unexpectedly elegant atmosphere. Music ranges from live bands to DJs, sometimes loud with strobe lights, energizing the space and encouraging dancing. Large sections accommodate groups, blending traditional vibes with lively celebrations.

Large section for parties features a fully stocked bar. The space combines a nice bar area with a comfortable dining setting.

Dinner offers flawless food and a wonderful atmosphere. It suits both intimate meals and larger parties.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be absolutely amazing."

"The Polish food here is delicious and feels like home."

"The Polish food here is hearty, authentic, and incredibly satisfying."

Good to know

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Wednesdays offer a 20% discount on the entire meal, known as Crazy Wednesday.

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Tuesdays are designated as senior discount days.

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Karaoke happens every Friday night, adding a lively atmosphere.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a clean, modern look with quiet ambiance that supports conversation. Staff sometimes bring out live lobsters for kids to interact with, adding a unique touch. Seating can feel crowded near entrances, affecting comfort.

Bartenders like Anayhi and Amy greet guests warmly and offer helpful service. The bar stays very clean, while staff like Ruben focus more on cleaning than direct service.

Birthday dinners get special attention with staff making celebrations feel unique. Friendly and attentive service supports a pleasant dinner experience with excellent food and enjoyable specials.

People are saying

"The lobster here is served by friendly and attentive staff."

"Our dinner spot server Danielle was so friendly and attentive."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Lobsterfest is a seasonal event featuring special lobster dishes.

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The all-you-can-eat shrimp is available only on Mondays for $20 per person.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers an elegant retro design with a speakeasy vibe and a wraparound wooden bar staffed by attentive bartenders. Atmosphere stays cool and relaxing with jazz and live bands enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy fabulous oysters and exceptional cocktails like dry martinis and tequila old fashioneds.

Two large bars and upstairs private rooms create a luxurious atmosphere. The oyster bar offers a homey, neighborhood vibe with incredible bar staff and consistently good service.

Varied dinner options include elegant meals, lively happy hours, and late-night bites at the pub. The turkey dinner and shrimp dishes stand out, paired well with wine for a solid dinner experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crab cake and shrimp, is perfectly cooked."

"The food and service at these dinner spots were amazing."

"The bar staff was incredible and the service was excellent."

Good to know

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A $40 club room fee appears on the bill without prior notice.

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A 3% surcharge is added to the total bill, not going to staff.

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Parking can be difficult to find near the restaurant.

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Warm, rustic interior with wooden furniture and Australian-themed decor creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. The space feels kid-friendly and casual, often filled with noise and celebratory singing. Steaks and wings stand out, served in a setting suitable for casual dinners or watching sports.

Molly and Michelle provide friendly service behind the bar. Seating options include the bar rail and bar booths with servers like Bobby G.

Dinner here feels rejuvenating and relaxing with a vibe that makes you comfortable in your own skin. The attentive service from Isa keeps the meal smooth from start to finish.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and well-seasoned."

"I found the steak to be stunning and perfectly cooked."

"Molly at the bar gave great service and excellent suggestions."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a wait if you arrive without a reservation, especially on weekends.

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Prices for entrees start at $10.99, with additional charges for certain items.

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