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Unique spots in Mile Square

Experiences that stand apart from the predictable. A desire to encounter something that breaks the mold of the ordinary.

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Women's clothing store

Boutique shines with unique gifts and original Swiftie items that catch the eye. Friendly staff create a happy, welcoming vibe. Find permanent jewelry and trendy accessories that make great presents.

Unique pieces fill the shop, including clothing, gifts, and jewelry that stand out. Thoughtful people run the place, making it a spot for distinctive gifts and cards.

People are saying

"They offered unique, thoughtful support during a heartbreaking time."

"I got some cute permanent jewelry here."

"It's like everything here was curated by a chic flamingo."

Good to know

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The boutique offers a wide range of unique gifts, accessories, and clothing.

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They specialize in original Swiftie merchandise, perfect for fans.

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Permanent jewelry services are available for those interested.

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Jewelry store

Jewelry store offers unique estate pieces and vintage designs with quality craftsmanship. Space feels welcoming and nostalgic with Erte prints adding elegance. Pricing is competitive and services are quick, creating a family-like atmosphere.

Unique and carefully curated pieces stand out here, including an estate collection and vintage jewelry. The selection features memorable designs and quality craftsmanship at good prices.

People are saying

"I got my ring repaired and resized the same day!"

"The staff at this Watch Store are so friendly and knowledgeable."

"I found the jewelry here to be unique, especially the vintage and estate pieces."

Good to know

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They can remove links from watches on the spot without an appointment.

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The resizing service is completed within an hour.

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They offer cleaning services for free, making jewelry look amazing.

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Shop bursts with quirky gifts and local goods that stand out. It radiates a strong LGBTQIAA+ vibe and feels like a hidden queer oasis. Space is tight but packed with high-quality jewelry and stickers.

Many unique and quirky items fill the shelves, offering options not found elsewhere. The store features a variety of fun and funny designs that make gift shopping interesting.

People are saying

"I found it to be the best local store I visited."

"It's a wonderful queer oasis with immaculate vibes."

"I found so many unique gifts and quirky items here."

Good to know

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The store offers a variety of unique gifts, including jewelry and stationery.

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Many items are sourced from local businesses, supporting the community.

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Expect a welcoming atmosphere, especially for LGBTQIAA+ individuals.

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Spacious coffee shop offers comfortable seating and free wifi for work or hangouts. Unique split cup lets you try multiple drinks, while the fruity pebble donut adds a tasty twist. Bright, friendly vibe invites long, relaxed visits.

A unique split cup offers a fun way to try multiple drinks. The menu features creative signature lattes and a fruity pebble donut that stands out with its distinct flavor.

People are saying

"I loved their unique signature lattes, especially the cookie butter."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and inviting."

"Their coffee and tea menu has unique, creatively crafted options."

Good to know

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The cafe stays open late, making it a great spot for evening coffee.

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Access to the cafe is only via stairs, located on the second floor.

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They offer several non-dairy milk options for lattes and drinks.

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Bright, open space offers fresh homemade ice cream with unique flavors like Dr. Pepper Chocolate Chip and lychee. Friendly staff create a lively vibe with ample seating inside and out. Soft music adds to the comforting atmosphere.

Flavors stand out with Dr. Pepper Chocolate Chip, dragon tails, lychee, and ubeee among many unique options. The variety includes both classic and tempting, unusual tastes.

People are saying

"The homemade ice cream here is so good!"

"You'll find so many unique flavors here, like dragon tails and ube."

"They have tons of vegan options, especially coconut-based ones."

Good to know

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You can sample any flavor and as many as you want.

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They offer 3 small ice cream servings for $5, and you can get any ice cream you want with that.

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Parking is available on the premises.

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Renovated bank building offers a unique vibe with a preserved vault room and spacious outdoor patio. Atmosphere is relaxed and sophisticated with low noise and friendly energy. Water served in upcycled liquor bottles adds a special touch to the experience.

A renovated bank creates a unique vibe with an outdoor spot and a vault room to sit in. The setting stands out for its distinct atmosphere and design.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is terrific, especially the chicken dishes."

"My steak was perfectly cooked and delicious."

"You have to see the unique vault room where you can eat."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for larger groups.

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

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Tuesday is steak night with special pricing on steak dishes.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy layout with spiral staircase and loft seating offers a unique vibe. Bubble milk tea has distinctive flavors with puree milks. Fast wifi and varied seating make it great for studying or relaxing with no loud music.

Bubble milk tea features unique flavors and a distinctive take on traditional boba, especially with their puree milks. The space also feels unique and is set up nicely.

People are saying

"I thought the bubble tea here was the best I ever had."

"I thought the fried chicken was crunchy and life-changing."

"Their unique puree milks pack a punch with a perfect hint of saltiness."

Good to know

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On weekends, they have mochi doughnuts.

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The fried chicken sandwich costs $6.50, which is a great deal.

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You can order online using the posbank machine.

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Food and drink

Stylish lounge offers a unique ambiance blending elegance and comfort with low lighting. Live DJs and singers fuel a vibrant nightlife especially in the speakeasy basement. Specialty cocktails like Midnight Fig add distinct flavors to the experience.

A very unique ambiance blends elegance with comfort, creating a moody vibe perfect for nighttime. Specialty cocktails like Midnight Fig and Italian Gentleman stand out for their distinct flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"You should ask for CJ; he made the nightlife experience amazing."

"The vibe here is so unique and moody."

Good to know

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The lounge policy requires guests to buy a bottle with a $300 minimum after dinner.

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The dress code requires upscale attire; casual wear is not permitted.

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Expect a Miami-like atmosphere during the โ€˜After Dusk Experienceโ€™ on weekends.

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Three floors deliver live music, a piano bar, and a pool table lounge. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back to lively on karaoke nights. Unique decor blends club beats with western memorabilia for a stylish, fun vibe.

Three levels offer varied experiences and the decor stands out with interesting and unique details. The bar creates a cool atmosphere that feels different from typical spots.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make you feel welcome."

"It's a cool, unique place with a laid-back vibe."

"It's a unique place with three levels of fun."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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The bar has three floors, each featuring different music styles.

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Bathrooms are available on the first and third floors.

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Cocktail bar

Small craft cocktail bar offers an intimate, dimly lit space with speakeasy vibe. Cocktails feature unique flavors and an extensive menu. Hip and elegant atmosphere draws groups and couples who enjoy watching bartenders craft flavorful drinks.

Cocktails stand out with unique flavors and an extensive menu. Drinks mix solid standards with interesting twists.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be unique and delicious."

"The staff at this cocktail bar are so knowledgeable and attentive."

"I loved the unique cocktails and extensive drink options."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends; arrive early for a spot.

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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German restaurant

Basement German restaurant boasts super tall ceilings and a historic building that create an authentic vibe. Outdoor Biergarten offers live music and ample seating for a lively time. Unique atmosphere shines with ornate wood and historic windows, blending tradition and fun perfectly.

A very unique German atmosphere fills the space with ornate wood and historic windows from a bygone era. The vibe feels totally unique and historic, offering a distinct dining and drinking experience.

People are saying

"The German food here is authentic and outstanding."

"The outdoor seating here is perfect for enjoying live music under the stars."

"It's a unique place with a cool, historic German vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often busy.

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Expect a cover charge for live music events.

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The venue has stairs leading down to the restaurant; elevator access is unclear.

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Bar offers free arcade games and a stainless steel slide across two floors. Drinks feature unique flavors with creative mixes. Lively vibe peaks during tournaments, blending social fun with a rooftop view and fire pits.

Great drinks stand out with unique flavors and creative mixes. The atmosphere feels cool and lively, especially during tournaments where players compete and interact.

People are saying

"You can play tons of free arcade games here."

"The atmosphere here is really cool and vibey."

"Their drinks were creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays with drink specials.

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Entry to the arcade is free, but pinball games cost $1 each.

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The venue allows outside food delivery, but no food is sold on-site.

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Honeycomb seating and a robotic cat server create a unique vibe. Ramen offers authentic flavors with some variety. Space feels lively with a street Japanese and chill mix, fitting for groups or private chats.

A robotic cat server delivers orders instantly in a space with a three-level honeycomb booth seating four to six people. The atmosphere blends a street Japanese feel with chill, modern, and relaxing vibes.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is so flavorful, it could cure a cold."

"The atmosphere feels cozy with its unique, enclosed pods."

"The atmosphere here is so unique and relaxing."

Good to know

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The restaurant has multiple health code violations that have not been fixed.

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Several customers reported food poisoning after dining here.

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The restroom lacks a baby changing station.

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Walls covered in artistic photos create a cozy vibe. Loud live music adds energy and fun. Open kitchen view makes dining feel unique and engaging.

Dining here offers a unique atmosphere that feels both cute and different. The experience is fun and stands out from typical spots.

People are saying

"You'll have so much food, you'll wish you came with friends."

"The servers here make your dinner spot experience amazing."

"The atmosphere here is unique, like traveling back in time."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but can be made for larger groups.

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Parking is difficult due to valet service taking all nearby spots.

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The restaurant offers a Monday special with 50% off spaghetti and meatballs.

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Fast food restaurant

Two-story Taco Bell blends bar theme with fast food, serving unique cocktails like Baja Blast with rum. Cozy interior shines by day but crowds spike at night. Outdoor seating offers a shady spot perfect for downtown people watching.

Unique cocktails and a bar theme set this Taco Bell apart from typical fast-food spots. The menu includes unique food and drink items like a notable piรฑa colada that add a fun twist.

People are saying

"I loved the Mexican food and the cold beer."

"It's a great late night spot, open after concerts."

"I loved the unique cocktails and thoughtfully crafted combinations."

Good to know

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You must be 21 or older to enter.

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They are open late, making it a good option for late-night dining.

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You need to buy a drink to access the restroom.

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