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Wine and desserts

Made for those who believe the end of a meal is best marked by the pairing of a sweet course with a glass of wine.

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Updated May 2026
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New American restaurant

Small space with intimate seating creates a cozy yet sometimes loud atmosphere. Minimalist design and vintage vibes set a relaxed tone, complemented by a thoughtful wine list and fantastic cocktails. The place fills quickly, reflecting its popularity and inviting energy.

A thoughtful wine list offers options that push beyond the usual, including a lighter, crisper Chardonnay that balances flavor well. Service stays attentive and flexible, especially when pairing wines with courses.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

"You have to try these desserts; that cookie was my favorite bite ever."

"The wine list is thoughtful and encourages trying new pairings."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, due to high demand.

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The menu changes every six weeks to feature seasonal ingredients.

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The prix fixe menu costs $75 per person for a customizable four-course meal.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines classic and contemporary design with a warm, upscale atmosphere that suits romantic evenings and special occasions. Bar area grows lively and loud, contrasting with the overall stylish and clean interior. Known for phenomenal food and wine, it offers a refined dining experience with attention to detail.

Flourless chocolate torte and croissant bread pudding stand out on the dessert menu. Crรจme brรปlรฉe is offered as a special treat, sometimes on the house.

An extensive wine list offers rare and high-end pours by the glass. Half bottles are available, making it easy to pair wine with food.

People are saying

"This steak is worth the price for a special occasion."

"They have a big selection of fine wines."

"The blackberry pudding dessert was well put together, not overly sweet."

Good to know

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

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Expect higher prices than average, with some dishes costing over $25.

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The restaurant offers a variety of non-beef options for dietary restrictions.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers a modern, romantic-dark decor with moody lighting and cozy, intimate atmosphere. High top tables and a nice back patio shape the space, attracting a chill crowd seeking relaxed vibes. Small thoughtful touches like custom ice cubes and warm hand towels add subtle comfort.

A cozy spot offers an extensive selection of wine with delicious small plates. Guests receive a complimentary wine tasting on arrival, paired with expert recommendations.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and masterfully prepared."

"Cesar's wine recommendations were excellent and his spirit magnetic."

"You have to try their outstanding desserts, like key lime pie and cookies."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must at the restaurant, especially during peak hours.

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Happy Hour runs from 3-5 PM Monday through Friday with $10 classic cocktails.

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There is plenty of parking available nearby, including a parking lot and street options.

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Italian restaurant

Outdoor seating includes a beautiful patio with a garden wall and winter igloos, creating a cozy and festive atmosphere. The vibe suits intimate gatherings and relaxed evenings with drinks. A top-class bar offers a variety of cocktails enjoyed on the patio.

Desserts offer a fantastic combination of flavors and textures with impressive presentation. The amaretto cream pie stands out as a highlight, delivering a rich and satisfying finish.

Plentiful options fill the wine list by the glass. Cocktails and wine both show an excellent selection with a great variety to choose from.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is really good, especially the pasta."

"The patio offers a pleasant, shaded experience, even on hot days."

"I loved the great wine selection and list."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating to avoid disappointment.

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Parking can be challenging during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a Saturday night market with various vendors.

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Italian restaurant

Small dining space offers cozy booths and a tasteful decor with both indoor and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere balances formal yet laid-back vibes, though it can get loud. Mediterranean dishes provide great value with a strong lunch menu presence.

Desserts stand out as delicious and very good. The dessert plate offers a satisfying finish after meals.

Generous pours of good wine come with a great and ever-changing wine by the glass menu. Service with wine and food is fast, and the nice wine selection fits well with the meals.

People are saying

"I loved the food; it was exceptional."

"The desserts here are delicious."

"The wine here has a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available only at the physical bar.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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The lunch special includes a starter, entree, and drink for $14.95.

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Italian restaurant

Large dining room with white tablecloths and dim lighting creates a cozy, elegant atmosphere suited for both business and family meals. Covered patio offers shelter from weather, while the vibe stays laid-back and classy. The place draws mostly adults and maintains a versatile, warm ambiance.

Creamy desserts like tiramisu and strawberry gelato stand out. Bread pudding also offers a rich, satisfying finish.

A good wine list offers a variety of options including red wine and pierroni on tap. Wine quality matches the food, though bottle chillers sometimes arrive late.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the seafood pasta."

"The wine here is wonderful and very good."

"The desserts here are creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are easy to get, even for large groups.

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Parking is off-street and free, but can be tough to find.

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Expect higher prices, with meals costing around four dollar signs.

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American restaurant

Storefront space feels cozy and intimate with tables placed very close together, creating a personal but tight setting. Kitchen proximity adds cooking vibes to the atmosphere, which is simple and pleasant but lacks elevated design elements. Diners tend to be happy, and the vibe remains consistent over time.

Desserts deliver a sublime combination of simplicity and flavor. The strawberry angel food cake stands out as heavenly, making dessert a must-have.

Wine pairings match each course precisely, enhancing the flavors throughout the meal. A chef's pre-fixe menu comes with a curated wine list that flows smoothly from dish to dish.

People are saying

"The dinner here was a stellar experience with flavorful, tender dishes."

"You have to get dessert or you are missing out."

"The wine pairings here are fantastic and complement every dish."

Good to know

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You need to make a reservation to dine here.

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The menu is based on seasonal ingredients, so the experience can vary.

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There was an extra fee for using a credit card on bills over $250.

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Upscale restaurant offers stunning arch views from elegant booths and a romantic atmosphere with background music enhancing the experience. Steaks and cocktails receive high praise, creating a setting suited for special dinners and celebrations.

Desserts include cheesecake and chocolate mousse served as a surprise anniversary treat. All desserts are consistently excellent.

Amazing wine selection offers a variety of options at reasonable prices. Waitstaff provide knowledgeable pairing suggestions that complement the steaks well.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks to be amazing."

"The steak here is expertly seasoned and perfectly cooked."

"Haven was spot on with wine recommendations."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like Mother's Day brunch.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity for parties of six or more.

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Valet parking is available, but service can be slow.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers a high-class, romantic atmosphere with live piano music enhancing the dining experience. Tables sit close together, creating a lively and sometimes noisy environment. The interior features beautiful decor and a private basement room for special gatherings.

Bread pudding stands out as a divine dessert here.

An extensive wine list offers a variety of distinctive wines with unique character. Staff provide personalized service to help guests select their first glass, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"Their wine selection is excellent and extensive."

"The desserts here are cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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

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American restaurant

Large indoor and outdoor spaces offer breathtaking views of the arch and hotel pool, with a rooftop patio featuring a pool and stand-up bar. Atmosphere combines beautiful ambience with a great vibe, attracting those who appreciate scenic dining and lively settings.

People are saying

"The Beef Wellington was so tender, like butter."

"The wine here is exceptional, truly blowing us away."

"The desserts here were fantastic, especially the sticky toffee pudding."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least 24 hours in advance for dinner service.

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The restaurant offers a late-night happy hour menu after 10pm.

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There is free enclosed parking available with security near the hotel.

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