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Indoor space offers axe throwing and board games for fun variety. Friendly staff keep the vibe laid back and lively. Craft beer selection is expertly curated, making it great for social outings.

Craft beer selection stands out with a decent variety available. Good beer flows consistently, backed by expert recommendations.

People are saying

"The staff's helpful tips made the fun activities awesome."

"I had an awesome bachelor party VIP experience here."

"They had a decent selection of craft beers available."

Good to know

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BATL Grounds allows guests to bring their own food or order from nearby restaurants.

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The venue can accommodate large groups for events without long wait times.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure availability.

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Enjoy lakefront views from a sunny deck with lively, friendly crowds and a full bar. Choose from 12 Michigan draught beers, including the popular Mango Cart. Multiple large TVs keep sports fans engaged in a fun, noisy atmosphere.

Michigan brewed beers feature prominently with about 12 draught options available. The Mango Cart on tap stands out as a favorite, making it easy to enjoy a beer while looking out at the lake.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are big."

"The outdoor seating offers a beautiful view of the lake."

"I thought the beer here was great."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; expect difficulty finding a spot during peak hours.

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Reservations are not required but arriving early is advisable for outdoor seating.

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

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Enjoy a lively vibe with 28 TVs and surround sound perfect for sports fans. Spacious seating supports easy chats while watching games. Choose from a variety of draft beers to sip as you soak in the electric atmosphere.

A great selection of beers is available, including a variety of draft options. Big-screen TVs make it easy to enjoy a drink while watching the game.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and well prepared."

"The owner's passion for live sports made watching the game great."

"The bartender Jazz was awesome and gave great recommendations."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-6 pm with $1 off all beverages.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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Korean restaurant

Korean BBQ shines with attentive service and a cozy vibe. Beer tower adds fun, though selection is small. Seating feels intimate but cramped with K-drama playing for entertainment.

Beer tower adds a fun touch. The beer selection is minimal but pairs well with the BBQ combo.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is amazing and authentic."

"This is a great lunch spot with good portions for the price."

"The beer tower was so much fun."

Good to know

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Dae Jang Keum offers Korean BBQ with a limited menu selection.

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Expect to pay around $26 per person for a meal.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner to avoid long wait times.

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Liquor store

Massive space with large aisles and a well-organized layout makes shopping easy. Offers an extensive variety of unique beers, including German brews and seasonal Maibocks. Bright atmosphere with tasting stations and a premium cigar selection adds to the experience.

A massive selection of beer includes German brews and seasonal options like Maibocks and Oktoberfest. The variety covers craft and unique finds not available elsewhere.

People are saying

"I found the wine selection and prices to be amazing and extensive."

"I found the largest variety of seasonal and craft beers here."

"I found a great selection of cigars here."

Good to know

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Tasting is available in the wine section from 2 pm to 6 pm Monday to Friday.

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Expect a large variety of seasonal and craft beers available.

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Prices at Total Wine & More are generally low compared to other stores.

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Sports bar buzzes with multiple TVs and an arcade gaming area for fun. Beer lovers enjoy a huge selection served fast. Outdoor patio and friendly crowd create a relaxed pub vibe perfect for groups or solo visits.

Huge selection of beer, hard liquor, and wine fills the menu. Service is quick, with beers arriving in just a couple of seconds.

People are saying

"I thought the food was great and quite reasonable."

"I loved the sliders with top-notch meat and caramelized onions."

"I loved the huge selection of beer they had."

Good to know

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

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The kitchen closes at 11 pm, but the bar remains open until close.

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There is plenty of parking available for guests.

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Tobacco shop

Shop offers an impressive vape selection and a solid beer assortment including seltzers. Clean, well stocked space also sells Michigan Lottery tickets. Family ownership creates a welcoming environment for all visitors.

A solid assortment of beer and seltzers is always available alongside a full selection of vapes. Everything needed for drinks and vaping comes in one easy stop.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is amazing, and the staff are so helpful."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide selection of vapes, beer, and wine.

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Novi Smokers is known for its impressive prices on Breeze products.

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The store carries Michigan Lottery tickets for added convenience.

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Bar & grill

Large bar with multi-leveled seating and many HD TVs offers a lively spot for sports fans. Ice cold beers pair well with casual bar food like wings and mozzarella sticks. Friendly crowd and games like darts add to the casual, comfortable vibe.

Beers come ice cold and pair with casual bar food like wings and mozzarella sticks. Pricing for a combo of snacks and a tall beer runs around $30 before tax and tip.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so friendly and attentive."

"It's a great local spot with a classic dive bar vibe."

"The beer here is ice cold."

Good to know

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Parking is available across the street, but be cautious of thieves.

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The restaurant is open late and is located just off the highway.

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The place was not busy during a late lunch on a Thursday.

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