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A seafood-focused brunch feels like a treat that turns a standard morning into something special. It is a refreshing way to gather around a table.

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Cozy space with elegant dรฉcor and walls adorned with historic Black culture photographs creates a romantic atmosphere. Live jazz music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the neighborhood restaurant vibe. Outdoor patio seating with shade umbrellas offers a relaxed dining option.

Brunch features a calm and inviting atmosphere with live music enhancing the experience. It serves as a great spot to relax and catch up with friends or family.

Shrimp and grits stand out with their creamy texture and full flavor. The seafood jambalaya features tender shrimp alongside chicken and andouille sausage, while the Phoenix Shrimp comes in a garlicky, spicy sauce.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the jambalaya linguine, was phenomenal."

"I had the best shrimp and grits I ever tasted."

"The food and drinks at Brunch were great."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on weekdays from 4-7pm with discounted drinks.

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Live jazz performances occur every Sunday evening.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Classic and elegant venue with an upscale dining atmosphere and live jazz music that creates a warm, inviting vibe. Spacious lounge offers a front-row seat to performances, enhancing the festive and cozy environment. Southern-inspired menu complements the authentic and social setting.

Brunch features chicken sandwich and steak and eggs options that stand out. Meals come across as delicious and consistently satisfying.

Shrimp and grits come with a nice spice and generous portion size, cooked perfectly. Fish and spaghetti pair surprisingly well, offering a flavorful combination with clean plates as proof.

People are saying

"The brunch here is delicious and well-seasoned."

"The live music here is fantastic, especially the Neo soul."

"You have to try the Fish and Spaghetti; it's phenomenal seafood."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Wednesday from 3-10pm and Thursday to Friday from 3-6pm.

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The Sunday jazz brunch features a buffet style meal.

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Live jazz performances are free on Fridays and Sundays.

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Space combines mid-century modern design with twinkling starburst ceiling and neon-lit walls creating a retro, artsy vibe. Live music fills the room, sometimes loud, adding energy to the atmosphere. Comfortable seating and cocktail tables encourage relaxed conversation and socializing.

Brunch offers delicious food paired with amazing service. It works well as a pre-game spot for a Saturday meal.

Shrimp dishes stand out with options like Shrimp Cake featuring a crunchy exterior and flavorful inside, and a rich Shrimp Scampi. Fish & Chips arrive as large fried fish sticks with big potato wedges, offering a hearty seafood choice.

People are saying

"The smashburger at this Lunch Spot is a must-try."

"The seafood, like the shrimp cake and lobster spaghetti, was flavorful and delicious."

"The brunch menu here is so creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for happy hour to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Restaurant

Art deco design creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with elegant, modern decor reminiscent of the Great Gatsby era. The space feels carefully curated and visually stunning, offering a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. Valet parking and coat check add to the hassle-free, comfortable experience.

Unbelievable service stands out during brunch. Food quality is consistently very good, making the experience enjoyable.

Shrimp cocktail features 3 very large shrimp that start the meal well. Appetizers like Caviar Tots and Oysters in the Half Shell stand out immediately.

People are saying

"The Wagyu Bavette steak was flavorful and cooked perfectly."

"The seafood tower was the perfect appetizer."

"I had a great Christmas brunch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially for special events.

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Valet service is not recommended due to past negative experiences.

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The restaurant offers a private room for events like wedding receptions.

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New American restaurant

Intimate dining rooms offer a dark, moody atmosphere with a quiet, inviting vibe downstairs and a louder bar area nearby. The space feels cozy and lovely, packed yet comfortable for conversation. A nice patio adds outdoor seating options.

Sunday brunch offers filet and eggs at a great price point. The overall brunch experience feels awesome and satisfying.

Shrimp dishes stand out with a Gulf Shrimp appetizer and other shrimp options. Seafood includes tuna sliders and various fish dishes. Handheld sandwiches and seafood plates both deliver solid flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be outstanding and really high quality."

"The seafood dishes here were positively delicious."

"I found the brunch here to be awesome."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is one of the biggest in town, offering great deals.

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Reservations are recommended for dining in the lounge to avoid long waits.

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There is plenty of parking available in the back of the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with 7 large TVs and a casual bar vibe offers a light, airy layout and comfy seating. Atmosphere balances upscale neighborhood bar feel with a fun, vibrant energy while maintaining enough quiet for conversation. Patio includes shaded seating options, enhancing the relaxed environment.

Breakfast pizza, French toast, and coffee cocktails stand out on the menu. The spot suits both a girls' brunch and some quiet me time.

Shrimp features prominently with coconut shrimp appetizer and shrimp skewers served alongside Caesar salad. Sauces for shrimp, beef, and chicken skewers are made from scratch, adding fresh flavors.

People are saying

"The Happy Hour nachos were super flavorful and delicious."

"The coconut shrimp appetizer was amazing."

"I had the best Monte Cristo during Brunch."

Good to know

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Fork'd has a happy hour starting at 2 PM daily with discounted drinks.

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Expect a 15-minute wait on Friday nights, but it can be shorter.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there's a 3.2% fee for using them.

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Sri Lankan restaurant

Small space offers cozy, homey atmosphere with a friendly vibe that recalls Sri Lankan roots. Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine features standout dishes like curry, kottu roti, and hoppers. The place feels like a hidden gem for those seeking genuine flavors.

Sunday brunch offers a buffet with a variety of authentic Sri Lankan flavors. The food is consistently tasty and satisfying.

Chili shrimp stands out with its hot and flavorful kick. The shrimp coconut curry offers a rich, creamy taste that complements the seafood options well.

People are saying

"The Sri Lankan curries here are so authentic and flavorful."

"I loved their Sunday buffet; it's a great value."

"I found the Sri Lankan food at Brunch to be authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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The Sunday buffet features about 20 items from 11 am to 2 pm for $17.

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Vegetarian options are plentiful at the Sunday buffet.

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House of Curry is known for its authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.

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Bright bar space with big TVs and ample booth seating creates a lively setting, especially during sports events. Outdoor patio offers a spacious area for gatherings, while the atmosphere stays warm and welcoming. Music tends to be soft, keeping the vibe friendly but less energetic.

Brunch features bloody mary flights and mimosa flights. Weekend brunch includes access to a new patio.

The Seafood Bloody Mary stands out with its high-quality ingredients and generous portions. The $100 seafood platter offers good value and a fun, satisfying experience.

People are saying

"They have a really great and ever-evolving beer selection."

"The Seafood Bloody is a fun drink and meal all in one."

"You have to try the brunch Bloody Mary and mimosa flights."

Good to know

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On Thursdays, they have a .99 wing special and $5 off drafts.

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Expect a 2-hour wait for dinner time on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM M-F with $2 off taps and appetizers.

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Upscale pub combines cozy indoor bar with a lively outdoor patio that suits small groups. Atmosphere stays warm and classy with low lighting and a chill, inclusive vibe. Cocktails and seafood stand out, complementing the quirky, attentive service.

Brunch features delicious options with the Ghost Bowl standing out as a highlight. Sundays offer a great time to enjoy these dishes.

Seafood here is very fresh and perfectly prepared. Dishes like sea bass with lobster risotto rice cake and Loco Moco with ahi tuna and crispy coconut shrimp showcase well-blended flavors and thoughtful cooking.

People are saying

"The brunch options here are so delicious and plentiful."

"You have to try their chicken sandwich; it's stupid good."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the coconut shrimp."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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A 3% fee is added for credit card payments.

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Parking is limited; consider street parking if the lot is full.

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Large modern Irish pub with an upscale vibe and whiskey leather chairs creates a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Music plays prominently, adding to the fun, lively energy. Patio space complements the indoor setting, attracting a crowd seeking a contemporary twist on traditional pub experience.

Brunch offers a fun experience with great food that feels worth more than the price. They handle gluten-free accommodations quickly, even on short notice.

Fish comes with just the right amount of batter and pairs well with smashed peas. Both the fish and chips and walleye sandwich stand out as solid choices.

People are saying

"The food here was excellent and delicious."

"The fish and chips here are great, with nice big chunks of cod."

"The brunch food here is great, my eggs were cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on Wednesdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Trivia night takes place every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Parking is available for $5 in the ramp next to the restaurant.

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Irish restaurant

Irish pub-style setting with natural wood decor and a two-sided fireplace creates a warm, inviting space. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and comfortable in dining areas to loud and lively in party rooms. Outdoor patio seating offers a quieter option with music masking street noise.

Brunch offers tasty dishes with a consistently awesome quality. Meals come with a satisfying flavor that stands out during brunch hours.

Fish and chips stand out with a crispy batter and tender fish. The dish pairs well with a fresh garden salad. Other notable seafood-related dishes include Shepherd's Pie and Corned Beef & Cabbage.

People are saying

"The food at this Pub is top-notch Irish fare."

"The fish and chips here are fantastic, with a beer batter to die for."

"The Brunch food was delicious and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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They host unique wine dinner events periodically, featuring special menus and pairings.

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Reservations are recommended for wine dinners due to limited seating.

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American restaurant

Open kitchen and cozy interior create an intimate setting with a cute patio tucked in a calm side alley. Atmosphere shifts from quiet early to lively bar area with challenging acoustics. Known for unique salads and standout dishes, it suits family brunches and date nights alike.

Brunch offers top-notch dishes with a great atmosphere for families and friends. The spot pairs well with nearby treats like ice cream and a visit to a bookstore.

Shrimp stands out with a memorable taste. The seafood pasta features a lemongrass pomodoro sauce that blends flavors in a dreamy way. Fish tacos and pork chops also offer fabulous options.

People are saying

"The food here is always great and delicious."

"I thought the brunch here was top-notch and as good as it gets."

"The seafood pasta sauce was out of this world."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during busy brunch hours to avoid long waits.

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The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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

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American restaurant

Sports bar with many TVs and a massive patio offers a comfortable, neighborhood vibe with seasonal decorations that create a festive atmosphere. Noise levels stay moderate, allowing easy conversation even during busy times. Seating is nicely spaced, supporting a relaxed and inviting environment.

Brunch happens mostly on the patio with attentive service from Ellie. Many come back for Sunday brunch, making it a regular weekend spot.

Cod fish and chips stand out with a solid, classic taste. The coconut shrimp offers a sweet, crispy option alongside the shrimp fajitas that bring a spicy twist.

People are saying

"I thought the food was awesome, really great choices."

"The Brunch food here is so tasty and the portions were huge."

"I thought the cod fish and chips were excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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

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Bingo is hosted every Tuesday night starting at 7pm.

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Spacious Chinese restaurant with live seafood tanks and dim sum carts creates an immersive dining environment. Atmosphere feels stunning and comfortable, blending beautiful decor with welcoming energy. Offers private event spaces upstairs, enhancing versatility beyond typical dining.

First dim sum spot open for weekday brunch. Offers consistent food and service for both weekend dim sum and formal dinners. Brunch atmosphere is fun and lively.

Shrimp dumplings and typhoon fish slices stand out with fresh flavors. The crispy garlic fish adds a crunchy, savory touch to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is amazing and there's a wide variety."

"The crispy garlic fish here is fantastic and flavorful."

"The dim sum brunch dishes, like the shrimp dumplings, were delicious."

Good to know

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Parking costs $1 to $2 per hour.

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The restaurant has a parking lot, which is rare for the area.

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Happy hour is available, but details are not yet finalized.

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Restaurant

Bright space blends Scandinavian and South Asian styles with a stunning live tree inside and views of a sculpture garden and skyline. Outdoor seating offers comfortable breeze and shade with lively conversation filling the room. Cocktails feature bold flavors, and vegetarian options stand out.

Bright space blends Scandinavian and South Asian styles for brunch. Offers a lovely view of the sculpture garden and a convenient spot near the art center.

Oysters and shrimp cigar appetizers stand out among the seafood options. Dishes include raw tuna with crispy bread and shrimp in a roll, alongside other varied plates.

People are saying

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

"This Brunch lamb burger is juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the Seafood flavors were on point."

Good to know

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Brunch is offered seven days a week, making it a great option for any day.

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Happy Hour features discounted lamb sliders, perfect for a light snack.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant

Restaurant blends 60โ€™s vibe with modern American diner styles in a clean, spacious setting. Atmosphere feels comfortable and inviting despite loud acoustics. Outdoor area offers dog-friendly patio with sturdy umbrellas and live music.

Offers a solid breakfast and brunch menu that makes it a reliable spot for morning meals. Serves consistent dishes that fit well for casual brunch outings.

Fish and chips come out hot and fresh. The fish fry is consistently served warm and tastes very good.

People are saying

"The breakfast poutine skillet was flavorful and delicious."

"The brunch here is delicious, especially the French toast."

"You have to try the crab legs; it's crab leg night!"

Good to know

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During Happy Hour, enjoy a $5 discount on burgers.

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Kids eat free at Mac's Diner on Thursdays after 4 PM with the purchase of an adult entree.

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All-you-can-eat wings are offered for $15 on Wednesdays.

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Restaurant

Historical building hosts a spacious restaurant with dark themed underground lounge and outdoor terrace featuring Paris and Monet imagery. Atmosphere blends high energy with classy, interactive vibes. Known for an exceptional Cognac and Armagnac selection and standout cocktails.

Brunch features a wagyu brunch burger and a mimosa flight that stands out. The menu offers family-style service and a variety of brunch cocktails like the Spritz.

Oysters with caviar stand out for their presentation and flavor. The bouillabaisse offers a rich broth with perfectly cooked seafood. A seafood tower appears when available, adding variety to the options.

People are saying

"The French Food, especially the short ribs and bouillabaisse, was perfectly cooked and flavorful."

"The oysters with caviar were a delicious highlight."

"The events team handled our family-style brunch with amazing attention to detail."

Good to know

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Social hour menu is available until 5:45pm, with drink specials until 6:00pm.

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Dessert orders should be placed early as the kitchen gets busy around 10pm.

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Upstairs is a great space for small weddings and events.

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Restaurant

Small music venue with live bands and free pool creates an energetic backdrop. Intimate seating and large patio offer varied spaces amid a low-key atmosphere. Space balances between cocktail lounge and grungy dive bar vibes, attracting a mix of college-age crowd and music lovers.

Brunch features a classic Benedict with shaved ham and a vegetarian option with roasted tomatoes and spinach. The stuffed French toast stands out for its large size and rich filling.

Shrimp stands out with options like fried shrimp on lettuce and Boom Boom shrimp as starters. Salads include shrimp paired with watermelon radishes and grain mustard vinaigrette.

People are saying

"This bar has a super cool atmosphere with a great live music stage."

"I was so impressed with the burger's flavor and composition."

"You have to try the fried shrimp; it's a great starter."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available daily from 4-7pm.

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Brunch is served until 4 PM on weekends.

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The kitchen is open until 1 AM daily, offering late-night food options.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern, chic interior features pop artwork, a neon sign, and a beautifully designed bar. Atmosphere pulses with loud Latin music from a DJ or live saxophone, creating a vibrant and fun vibe. Crowds gather for addictively delicious cocktails and social media-worthy decor.

Brunch features a drag show full of glitter and laughter that creates a joyful vibe. Food ranges from delicious to just good, with service handling large groups well.

Shrimp dishes stand out with fresh flavor and variety, including bacon wrapped shrimp and shrimp tacos. Options like pineapple with shrimp and sautรฉed shrimp add to the seafood selection.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are out of this world."

"The brunch food here is delicious and worth the wait."

"The shrimp dishes here are amazing and super tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with $2 off taps and tacos.

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The venue transforms into a Latin nightclub in the evening.

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Drag brunch features over-the-top entertainment and a lively atmosphere.

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Restaurant offers large open spaces with gigantic booths and a shaded outdoor patio near a road. Atmosphere ranges from quiet for business meetings to lively with a DJ and good crowd energy. Decor reflects a railroad-inspired theme, creating a unique and inviting environment.

Weekend brunch draws both large and small groups with a great menu for brunch and lunch. Food holds up well on Saturdays and Sundays, making it a solid spot for Mother's Day brunch or regular visits.

Fish and chips stand out with huge portions and amazing taste. The dish consistently delivers very tasty fried fish with crispy batter.

People are saying

"I had a delicious, flavorful kimchi burger."

"The brunch food here is always really good and tasty."

"The seafood here, specifically the fish and chips, is amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Saturday and Sunday.

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The menu includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

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Parking is ample and free for restaurant patrons.

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Italian restaurant

Open kitchen and open concept design create a lively setting with DJ music enhancing the mood during brunch and dinner. Seating is tightly packed, making the space feel busy and energetic. Decor mixes expensive elements with casual touches, resulting in a unique but sometimes confusing atmosphere.

Brunch features a DJ playing upbeat but easy listening music, creating a lively atmosphere. Staff show accommodating service for celebrations, making it a spot for group gatherings.

Shrimp dishes stand out with perfectly cooked shrimp and a Spicy Shrimp pasta that packs flavor. The seafood pairs well with other items like the farro salad and Wagyu beef pasta.

People are saying

"The game liver mousse at these dinner spots was out of this world."

"Our server Anastasia was amazing during brunch."

"The spicy orecchiette with shrimp is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from Sunday to Thursday, which is rare on Sundays.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Parking is available in a nearby ramp for $10.

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Breakfast restaurant

Post-industrial decor blends with a hidden greenhouse patio featuring TVs and fans. Music plays loudly, creating a rocking atmosphere where people dance and enjoy themselves. The vibe is warm and outdoorsy on the patio, contrasting with a darker, less inviting interior.

Friendly staff creates a welcoming vibe during brunch. Food impresses with great taste and satisfies a crowd before events.

Shrimp comes with jerk seasoning and pairs with cheesy grits and biscuits. The dishes offer bold, flavorful tastes that satisfy cravings.

People are saying

"I found the chicken and waffles to be perfectly seasoned and tasty."

"The seafood, especially the shrimp and grits, was amazing."

"The chicken and waffles at brunch were seasoned and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect a $20 entry fee during busy nights.

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Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early.

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Restaurant

Elegant space with modern decor and purple signage creates a classy, inclusive lounge atmosphere. Music features a DJ mixing R&B and varied genres, setting a chill yet lively vibe. Food and drinks include standout items like lamb chops and tequila cocktails, enhancing the overall experience.

Sunday brunch offers a lively vibe and a well-loved menu that draws a steady crowd. The atmosphere stays consistent with a friendly and inviting feel throughout the meal.

Jumbo shrimp come out cooked on point with fresh seafood throughout. Portions run generous but prices lean higher.

People are saying

"I loved the soul food and R&B music at this bar."

"The seafood here is fresh and cooked on point."

"The soul food and R&B music at Brunch are a classy vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Wednesdays and Thursdays before 8 pm with $1 wings.

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A 15% gratuity is automatically added to all checks.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating includes a beautiful patio with a dog-friendly menu. Atmosphere blends cozy and vibrant with some areas being quiet and atmospheric. Music volume varies, sometimes making conversation difficult.

Brunch offers plenty of options with no shortages during busy times. Reservations are accepted, making it easy to plan ahead.

Bang bang shrimp stands out with bold flavors. Walleye tacos come with fluffy tortillas and crispy fish paired with spicy salsa. Chilly oysters arrive with a tasty mignonette. Brunch offers seafood alongside egg dishes and salads.

People are saying

"The brunch food was delicious, with beautiful presentation."

"The patio is beautiful and dog-friendly."

"The bang bang shrimp here is phenomenal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during busy hours.

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The Easter buffet costs $70 per person, including tax and mandatory tip.

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Parking is available in the onsite ramp or on the street, depending on the day.

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Outdoor seating offers gorgeous golf course views and a relaxed, upscale vibe. Indoor space feels loud and in need of a major face-lift. Patio atmosphere stands out as the best feature, attracting those looking to unwind after golf.

Brunch features an all-you-can-eat deal with limited options or a choice of three items. The menu includes eggs, pancakes, fresh fruit, prime rib, and an omelet station. The place gets very busy during brunch hours.

Fresh shrimp and fried fish dishes stand out with good timing and solid flavor. The seafood options include shrimp cocktails and fish and chips, served alongside a variety of other brunch items.

People are saying

"The food here is always good and delicious."

"The shrimp cocktails were delicious and a great option."

"The brunch here has so many delicious food options."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.

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The menu has changed recently and may not match what's online.

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Expect higher prices compared to similar dining options in the area.

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