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Made for those who refuse to let parenthood keep them from experiencing the city after the sun goes down.

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Small plates restaurant

Small plates restaurant offers cozy, dark atmosphere with lively energy from games like foosball, shuffleboard, and ping pong. Multiple private karaoke rooms and a dance floor add variety to social gatherings. Large TVs and outdoor seating with a fire pit enhance the experience.

Kids enjoy ping pong, basketball, bocce ball, and shuffleboard here. The place offers fun activities for both kids and adults.

The nightlife features a large karaoke lounge with a great song selection that seats 12-18 people comfortably. The vibe is upbeat and energetic, mixing lounge seating, game areas, and live music for a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at Social are really good."

"It's really Kid Friendly; the games are great fun."

"The karaoke lounge was the best part of the nightlife."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke nights are popular on Thursdays starting at 10pm.

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The venue is 21+ after 4pm on Saturdays.

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Performing arts theater

Ornate historic theater with jungle-esque interior and luscious pipe organ creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere. Crowded seating contrasts with stellar live performances and a professional, elegant vibe. Unique features like snow effects during shows and secured smartphone pouches enhance focus and experience.

Shows like the Grinch and Fabulous Fox create magical experiences for kids. Performances engage both children and adults with family-friendly entertainment.

An oasis of calm and class within the theatre, the Fox Club offers table service and a private entrance that feels like a warm, luxury welcome. The bar features creative custom cocktails and a personable staff that makes every visit feel special.

People are saying

"I found the theater to be gorgeous and the productions wonderful."

"I thought the talent was incredible and the atmosphere was great."

"The architecture here is stunning, full of ornate details and golden charm."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dining at the Curtain Call restaurant before shows.

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Parking is available to the north of the theater, but be cautious of street parking.

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The venue has excellent acoustics, enhancing the performance experience.

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Outdoor area includes a preserved baseball infield and a giant screen showing multiple games. Atmosphere is lively and sports-themed with live music, multiple bars and restaurants, and a party-friendly Crown Room. Large TVs and baseball memorabilia enhance the viewing experience.

Open areas offer plenty of space for kids to run and play. The outdoor seating and former stadium infield provide great spots for kid-friendly fun and letting off steam.

Lively, sports-themed atmosphere fills the venue with energy. Multiple restaurants, bars, and Club 360 offer diverse nightlife options. Live music plays a key role in the experience.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot with huge screens to watch any game."

"The nightlife here is electric, especially on game days."

"It's a great spot for kids to run around and let off steam."

Good to know

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Parking becomes limited quickly, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect large crowds during game days, especially before and after events.

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Multiple restaurants offer a variety of food options for all tastes.

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Arena offers electric atmosphere with fantastic sightlines and perfect acoustics. Crowds bring passionate energy especially during hockey games and wrestling events. Entertainment includes dynamic shows with music, lights, and interactive elements that keep the energy high.

Events include family-friendly concerts and NHL games that kids enjoy. Staff show support for special needs guests, making visits smoother for families.

The nightlife centers around the Jameson Club and Rinkside Club, both offering private lounges and bars. Club level seats balance a good view with reasonable prices, and intermissions often lead to visits at Pub 67.

People are saying

"I thought it was a great spot for a hockey game."

"It's so Kid Friendly; the energy at the game was incredible."

"The atmosphere at the games is electric and the venue is great."

Good to know

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Parking near the venue can cost up to $30; arrive at least two hours early.

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Food and drink prices inside the venue are generally high.

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Restrooms are well-maintained, even during large events.

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Miniature golf course

Indoor miniature golf course features interactive technology with sensor-equipped golf balls and game-themed holes including trivia and moving parts. Neon lights and futuristic decor create a vibrant atmosphere that energizes the space. Multiple courses and a full-service bar support both casual play and group events.

Loud venue with interactive staff makes it fun for kids. Special birthday desserts and activities keep children entertained and engaged.

A modern bar with a club-lite atmosphere offers a lively spot for nighttime fun. Game hosts manage your balls and clubs for interactive play while you enjoy the scene.

People are saying

"It's a fun and unique experience for date nights or with the kids."

"It's a blast for kids and adults alike."

"The futuristic, neon-lit putt-putt courses are a blast."

Good to know

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The Sunday All You Can Putt deal offers unlimited play for a flat fee.

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Each course costs approximately $7 per person, making it budget-friendly.

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Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during 21+ hours on weekends.

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Restaurant

Multiple huge TVs and private lounge areas with individual controls create a personalized sports viewing experience. The atmosphere shifts from electric on game days to intimate and upscale during off-season, with leather couches and well-dressed bartenders. Seating includes large booths and living room setups, making it comfortable for both sports fans and families.

The atmosphere suits both a bar setting and a family-friendly experience with kids. The burger stands out, with kids often still talking about it after games.

Warm atmosphere blends with an old-school lounge vibe and sports equipment decor. Each lounge section has its own TV with controllable stations, adding to the comfortable setting.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to watch the games on huge TVs."

"It's a great spot for watching sports with many TVs."

"The ambiance here feels like a blend of modern elegance and historic charm."

Good to know

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Happy hour does not occur on game days; check with the server before ordering.

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Validated parking is available, making it easier to visit.

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Expect large crowds during soccer games; arrive 30-60 minutes early for a table.

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Old train station converted into a hotel offers historic architecture and a two-story lobby with hourly light shows. The space feels artistic and immersive, with amenities like an aquarium, carousel, and Ferris wheel under one roof. Atmosphere blends relaxing history with occasional lively events.

Staff members like Randy engage warmly with kids, remembering their names and interacting personally. The place holds a magical atmosphere that appeals to children, creating memorable experiences.

Multiple lounges offer a solid nightlife with a diamond lounge serving drinks, breakfast, and evening snacks. Friendly staff and a standout manager create a welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's kindness and professionalism really made me feel welcomed."

"The light show here is mesmerizing and totally kid friendly."

"The light shows in the main hall are a highlight of the nightlife."

Good to know

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Parking costs $40 per day.

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The hotel lacks proper handicap accessibility for guests.

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Every hour on the hour, there is a light show in the grand hall.

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Upscale hotel offers spacious, well-appointed rooms with luxurious amenities and a cozy yet classy lobby. Evenings bring loud live music from a downstairs band, creating a lively atmosphere that fills common areas. The venue includes unique touches like a fun cigar bar and a dog-friendly pet menu.

Children receive personalized notes and chocolates during visits. Some areas require walking through a bar where cigars are smoked to reach elevators. Pricing includes kids under 12 in the lounge fee.

Cozy lounge areas feature plush seating and soft lighting, creating a warm ambiance for drinks and desserts. Staff like Martha and Kelly provide impeccable service with local knowledge and attentive care.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge staff remembered us and provided thoughtful, personalized service."

"The nightlife staff's personalized service was truly exceptional."

"The staff here are life changers and provide unparalleled service."

Good to know

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Parking costs $30 in the open parking garage.

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Valet and self-parking are available at a reasonable cost.

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The hotel does not offer complimentary coffee after 9am.

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Golf bays feature high-tech AI cameras and heated seating, creating a modern and fun atmosphere with a variety of games for all skill levels. Views include an unbeatable city skyline and iconic arch, enhancing the experience. Music and lighting contribute to a lively yet comfortable vibe.

Left handed clubs and toddler golf clubs are available, making it easy for kids to play. Staff handle issues smoothly, keeping the experience fun for everyone, including toddlers and older kids.

Stations provide a variety of clubs, including left handed clubs, so bringing your own gear is not necessary. The 'Sure Thing' golf club supports novice players during nighttime sessions.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at this golf spot were tasty and hot."

"The American Food staff here are the nicest people ever."

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating for kids."

Good to know

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Half-price golf is available on Tuesdays.

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Reservations are required for corporate events.

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Parking is available on-site, making access easy.

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West African restaurant

West African restaurant with authentic Nigerian cuisine and a walkthrough art gallery overlooking the dining area. The atmosphere is vibrant and beautifully designed, featuring local and Nigerian art that adds genuine character. The vibe is lively with a DJ and a high-energy cultural feel.

A side of beef comes out so tender it falls apart easily, making it great for kids. The atmosphere feels casual enough for families with children.

A vibrant nightclub vibe takes over at night with Afrobeats music and dimmed lights creating an amazing lounge atmosphere. The venue offers great drinks and food alongside the lively scene.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and flavorful."

"The food and service here make for a phenomenal Nightlife experience."

"The food here is so delicious, I wish I lived closer."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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

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Friday only dishes are available after 7pm, so plan accordingly.

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Hotel combines contemporary art gallery with stylish accommodations and vintage-inspired design. Atmosphere feels quiet and comfortable, enhanced by unique art pieces and spacious interiors. Amenities include indoor pool, spa, and cocktail bar, creating a relaxed yet engaging environment.

Kids enjoy the penguins and the lively lobby with shuffleboard and pool table offers a fun hangout spot for families.

A vibrant mix of bar, lounge, and art gallery creates a lively nightlife scene. Activities like shuffleboard and billiards add fun options beyond just drinks.

People are saying

"This hotel's art exhibits create such a unique and inspiring setting."

"The pool and workout area are great for kids."

"The lounge is a terrific space for drinks and games like pool."

Good to know

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Self-parking costs $20 per day, while valet parking is $45.

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The hotel does not have secured parking or sufficient security.

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Expect cleanliness issues in rooms based on guest experiences.

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Lounge

Lounge offers an awesome patio with local artist murals and lively dance music by a seamless DJ. Atmosphere is exciting and energetic, especially outdoors, attracting a crowd that enjoys vibrant nights.

Staff interact well with kids and create a welcoming atmosphere. Unisex bathrooms cause inconvenience when managing children. Food opinions vary, with a child finding the chicken tacos unpleasant.

Multiple dance clubs and nightclubs create a lively atmosphere. A late-night restaurant operates but the vibe leans more toward clubbing than dining.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is served by such sweet and attentive people."

"The nightlife here has loud music and low lights, like a club."

"It's really Kid Friendly; the staff is great with interacting with my kid."

Good to know

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La Calle is open until 2 AM, with food service ending around 1-1:30 AM.

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Street parking costs $2 per hour on Saturdays.

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All meals come with complimentary chips and salsa.

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