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Kid-friendly happy hour

A relaxed transition into the evening where the kids are just as welcome as the drink specials.

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Puerto Rican restaurant

Puerto Rican restaurant with stylish decor and a tropical vibe that transports guests to the island. Atmosphere features live music and moderate volume, creating a welcoming and authentic mood. The space draws a crowd seeking authentic cuisine and a vibrant cultural experience.

Kids get real Puerto Rican food sized just right. Staff make kids feel special, with the lead singer singing and dancing for birthdays. The place feels very family friendly even with toddlers.

Happy hour features a well-crafted menu with great food and drinks at reasonable prices. Bartender Jacob provides friendly service that enhances the experience after work or on weekends.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and full of flavor."

"The food here is out of this world delicious."

"Jacob makes amazing drinks during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.

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They charge a 'credit card usage' fee even when paying with a debit card.

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

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Upscale restaurant with authentic Haitian food and vibrant music creates a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Space suits both intimate nights and lively gatherings, featuring beautiful decor and a welcoming vibe.

The spot welcomes kids with a kid-friendly atmosphere and a menu suited for all ages. It keeps things open and everybody friendly for families.

Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm Monday through Friday with great prices. It includes ladies night specials and draws a steady crowd during those hours.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"I enjoyed the great drinks and food during happy hour."

"This place is kid friendly and everybody friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm, Monday to Friday.

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Only 2 out of the 7 fritaille dishes are available.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly and has a lively atmosphere.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with festive decor and unique bar creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere filled with great music. The space includes a cute outdoor area and uses iPads for menus, adding a modern touch. Service is friendly and attentive, welcoming even pets with water bowls.

Staff show patience and kindness with kids, making celebrations smooth. They handle special requests easily, like customizing tacos for picky eaters.

Attentive service stands out during happy hour, with staff welcoming and helping guests promptly. Specials offer great value, making the atmosphere lively and enjoyable for after work or dates.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and authentic."

"Our server Carol was super patient and awesome with our kids."

"Daniella was so helpful and attentive during happy hour."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long wait times.

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

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with elegant decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live music and DJ sets provide a relaxed ambience without overpowering conversation. Craft cocktails and high-quality steaks complement the refined dining experience.

Affordable meals include pizza and homemade mozzarella sticks that kids enjoy. Staff show attentive care toward children, making the environment welcoming for families.

Happy hour features great deals and a lively atmosphere. Drinks and snacks come at reduced prices during this time.

People are saying

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

"The staff here is so friendly during Happy Hour."

"The pizza and mozzarella sticks were a huge hit with the kids."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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

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Live music events occur every Thursday through Sunday.

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Italian restaurant

Restaurant blends Italian and Latin influences with a family-friendly environment featuring a kids' game table and lively weekend DJ. Atmosphere is pleasant and vibrant, though music can be very loud at times. Space is beautifully renovated and accommodates large groups with thoughtful arrangements.

Celebrations for kids happen here with private lunches and birthday parties. A kids' table with board games and fun lights keeps them entertained.

Happy hour features killer specials and a strong bar program. Karaoke nights add extra fun to the experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and amazing."

"The staff's friendly demeanor makes Happy Hour great."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my daughter celebrated her birthday here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special drink prices.

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Karaoke night starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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The restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with classy decor and accented exposed brick walls offers an inviting and cozy atmosphere suitable for relaxing meals. Sports on multiple TVs create a lively backdrop, while a bubbly bartender crafts standout cocktails that enhance the experience.

Staff show great patience with kids and handle their behavior well. They provide extra help during events like birthday parties and communions.

Happy hour specials include great deals on drinks and food. Staff like Kim and Gigi provide friendly service and make drinks with care during happy hour.

People are saying

"The food here is really great."

"The staff here is so patient and kind with kids."

"The happy hour drinks Kim made were amazing and fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special drink prices.

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Late night happy hour offers additional discounts from 10pm to midnight.

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Free parking is available for diners at the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant with Day of the Dead-themed decor and vibrant traditional artwork creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live music, karaoke, and a DJ keep energy lively and fun, especially during celebrations. Drinks like top-notch margaritas and incredible pina coladas complement the experience.

Kids enjoy dancing to live bands and find the kids menu fresh and tasty. Staff stays attentive to children, making it a favorite spot for families with toddlers.

Happy hour offers $1 tacos, $3 beers, and $5 margaritas with great prices every day. Taco Tuesdays stand out with especially good deals during happy hour.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is so flavorful and amazing."

"I thought the fajitas were some of the best I've had."

"The waiter was so attentive, especially with our kids."

Good to know

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They have private parking, which is convenient for customers.

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Happy hour offers $1 tacos on Taco Tuesday all day.

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Karaoke night is popular and has great sound quality.

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Italian restaurant

Modern space blends upscale sports bar with intimate lounge areas and a large bar with multiple TVs. Atmosphere feels welcoming and balanced, combining cozy and elegant elements without music or heavy decoration. Popular spot for pregame gatherings and casual dining with a clean, refreshed interior.

Offers a terrific happy hour that suits nights out with friends, family, or business lunches. Provides a private lounge for get-togethers and serves as a reliable spot for various occasions.

People are saying

"The food here is creative and delicious."

"The kids' meals were exactly what I expected, nothing great but nothing wrong."

"The food during Happy Hour is delicious, especially the tuna tartare."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with excellent drink deals.

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

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Dante's hosts a grand opening event with complimentary appetizers for attendees.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating offers stunning canal and bay views with live music creating a lively atmosphere that can be loud. A private event space and a playground for kids add to the casual, family-friendly vibe.

Outside space includes a playground and jungle gym close to the tables. Kids can run freely on the lawn and enjoy toys set up for them. The menu offers kids' meals alongside options for adults.

Amazing happy hour crushes create a lively atmosphere. Views add to the enjoyment during happy hour.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is amazing for happy hour crushes."

"The staff here is so attentive, it makes Kid Friendly events a breeze."

"I loved the welcoming atmosphere and bayfront views during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $6 crushes and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The new menu offers a variety of options, including seafood and steak.

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Food service outside starts at 3 PM; plan accordingly.

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American restaurant

Beautiful grounds and outdoor seating create a relaxing atmosphere with cozy fire pits and heated igloos. Live music adds vibrant energy, though volume varies. The setting combines classy aura with casual comfort.

Staff show great care for children, handling food sensitivities and special needs with patience. Plenty of activities for kids keep them engaged while adults get helpful tips about the area.

Happy hour features a menu worth ordering almost every item from. Pete handles the bar and service, keeping the vibe consistent and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The food and service here are incredible."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive with the kids."

"Our server Heather B. was phenomenal during happy hour."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for wine tastings and events to ensure availability.

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The 'Whiskey Business' mixology event occurs monthly; check the schedule for dates.

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Bubbles and Brunch events are held on Sundays with a special menu.

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El Asadero Mexican Grill Secaucus image 1

Vibrant interior with cowboy-style attire and authentic mariachi music creates an immersive Mexican atmosphere. Staff wear western gear including boots and sombreros, enhancing the lively vibe. Expertly crafted cocktails and flavorful dishes add to the engaging experience.

Kids enjoy the ranch theme and find the staff warm and inviting. The menu offers kid-friendly options like grilled chicken with rice and salad and quesadillas that appeal to picky eaters.

Happy hour offers a great menu with tasty food and margaritas. Staff provide immediate greetings and sometimes VIP treatment during the hours until 7 pm.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and exceeded my expectations."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive during happy hour."

"The food here is delicious and finger-licking good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM with deals on beer, drinks, and food.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with mariachi performances on Sundays.

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Valet parking is available due to limited parking space.

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Restaurant

Speakeasy with a secret bookcase entry offers a unique, hidden bar experience. Atmosphere is lively and fun, with live music and dancing energizing the space. Decor and architecture impress, creating a vibrant vibe suited for celebrations and private events.

Events for kids like baptisms and communions happen here with attentive service and special meals arranged for children. The staff supports family celebrations with care and attention.

Happy hour features excellent choices and pairs well with great food and music. It serves as a solid spot for meetups and celebrations.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and craft signature drinks."

"Happy Hour's Bavarian Pretzel is amazing and served nice and hot."

"The food and drinks here are amazing."

Good to know

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

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Valet parking is available on weekends, making parking easier in a tough area.

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The venue offers private rooms for events, accommodating up to 30 guests.

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Video arcade

Arcade space feels cramped but offers a fun and carefree atmosphere with friendly people. Games are very winnable and include two Stern pinball machines alongside a variety of redemption options with high-quality prizes. Location on the boardwalk makes it accessible for both kids and adults, maintaining a small business vibe.

An arcade right on the boardwalk offers easy access for parents and kids. Staff like Blessing and Kelly focus on fun and engagement, helping kids win large prizes like wooden dollhouses and playhouses.

Happy Hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with double ticket values. Points redeemed during this time also count for double value.

People are saying

"The arcade staff, especially Kelly, made the experience inviting for all."

"It's so Kid Friendly; the prizes are outstanding and reachable."

"I waited for Happy Hour to double my tickets."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm, doubling ticket values during that time.

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You can redeem points for double value during happy hour.

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Parking nearby costs a flat $5.

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Restaurant

Lively bar with live music and an outdoor patio offers a friendly atmosphere and views of boats. Upstairs room provides private seating and a bar for gatherings. Music varies widely, creating an entertaining and dynamic vibe.

Kids get meals served on a Frisbee, adding a fun twist to dining. Sunday night Bingo keeps them entertained, while coloring supplies and stickers help pass the time.

Offers awesome happy hour deals with excellent bar pie. Bartenders like Niki G and Steph C enhance the experience.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best bar in the area."

"The food here is delicious and fulfilling."

"The happy hour deals on beers were an amazing deal."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Bingo night is held every Sunday, making it a fun family event.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure proper accommodation.

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Restaurant

Wooden interior and homey, country atmosphere create a beautiful, intimate space with a large dining room and bar area. Music and acoustics are extremely loud, often requiring raised voices. Staff are attentive, and the place balances between a sports bar vibe and upscale dining.

Kids get manual activities to keep busy while waiting. Meals for children include burger, Mac and cheese, and salmon. The place offers stress-free dining for families with small children.

Intimate and beautiful setting offers reasonable happy hour specials with great drink deals. Wings and cheeseburger egg rolls come perfectly seasoned with amazing sauces.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and top-notch."

"The happy hour food and drinks here are great."

"The staff here is so cheerful and attentive, it's really Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are tough to get last minute, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is recommended due to limited street parking.

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The menu is limited, with only two pasta dishes available.

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Cozy bar and grill with colorful outdoor seating and multiple TVs showing big games creates a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Loud live music fills the space, making it energetic and vibrant. Kids play cornhole and other games outside while adults relax, blending casual fun with socializing.

An area for kids to play keeps children entertained while adults relax. Staff members bring extra drinks on request, and the team quickly accommodates large groups with small children even on busy nights.

Happy Hour features reasonable prices on drafts and cocktails with an extensive apps menu. The atmosphere fills quickly with locals enjoying the live music and friendly service.

People are saying

"You have to try the coconut shrimp and bourbon wings during Happy Hour."

"The live music here was just great."

"The burgers and onion rings here are outstanding."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Tuesday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays, but not on holidays.

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Trivia night takes place every Sunday at 7pm.

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Spacious restaurant features a self-pour tap wall for beer, wine, and spirits, creating an interactive and fun experience. The atmosphere combines cozy vibes with cool lighting and lively music from a skilled DJ. Food offerings include standout burgers and sandwiches, complementing the unique setup.

Staff show patience and kindness with kids and include magic tricks to entertain them. Kids enjoy quality chicken fingers and a fun chocolate chip cookie shot with milk.

Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 to 6 pm with daily specials. Drinks and $5 bar bites offer affordable and tasty options for after work.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The happy hour food is affordable and delicious."

"It's so kid friendly; the staff is sweet and patient with them."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 to 6 pm.

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Karaoke night happens on Wednesdays with Big Pretty as the host.

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On Wednesdays, beer and sangria are half off during happy hour.

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Elegant dining room with beautiful decor and large scenic windows creates a comfortable, homey vibe. Live music and a fantastic DJ keep energy lively, blending sophistication with a festive atmosphere. Guests enjoy a mix of top-tier food and drinks in a setting that feels both classy and welcoming.

Happy hour features a great menu and live R&B performances on Thursdays. Groups often gather here for a girls' night out during happy hour.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"The staff at Happy Hour made me feel right at home."

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Happy hour features a special menu with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live R&B performances occur every Thursday evening during happy hour.

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Mixology classes are scheduled for upcoming weekends; check the website for details.

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Seafood restaurant

Elegant seafood restaurant offers a modern, high-end design with a business casual atmosphere. Live jazz bands create a lively, fun vibe, especially near the bar where patrons enjoy carefully crafted cocktails. Dining areas are well thought out, combining fresh seafood with an upscale ambiance.

Staff give kids small gestures like roses. The kids' menu steak and fries is popular. The place feels very family-oriented and welcoming.

A wide selection of small bites, cocktails, and wines comes at happy hour prices with an amazing time window. The vibe stays lively from the bar through live music and dinner.

People are saying

"The food at this dinner spot was amazing and cooked to perfection."

"The bar service during Happy Hour was really good and attentive."

"The service here is so attentive and thoughtful, it's really Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a selection of small bites and drinks at discounted prices.

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Jazz nights occur every Friday and Saturday, starting at 9pm.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours and special events.

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Motel offers a huge, clean pool and quiet, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of the 1970s. It sits in a nice neighborhood away from busy boardwalks, creating a warm, authentic Jersey Shore vibe with welcoming energy.

Staff show friendly behavior and handle children well. Kids often talk about the pancakes, making it a memorable spot for families.

Live music plays poolside during happy hour, paired with bar specials. The sundeck offers a relaxed spot to enjoy the happy hour food and drinks.

People are saying

"It's just a block to the beach and the New Jersey Shore attractions."

"The owners and staff make you feel so welcome during Happy Hour."

"It's so kid friendly; the staff is great with children."

Good to know

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Guests receive beach passes for free access to the beach.

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The location is quiet and just one block from the beach.

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Happy hour features live music and bar specials by the pool.

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Seafood restaurant offers live DJ music and an upscale, spacious interior with themed decor. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, creating a fun place to enjoy meals and drinks. Cocktails receive high praise for quality and creativity.

Staff like Adriana and Aaron show patience and attentiveness toward kids and family members. Private rooms accommodate birthday celebrations with helpful gestures like taking photos.

Late night happy hour runs from 9 PM to 2 AM with food and drink specials. Staff know the deals well and can customize drinks like gin and tonic. The vibes stay lively during these hours.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and super delicious."

"You have to ask for Sandro during Happy Hour; he's amazing!"

"The service here is so attentive and patient, it's really kid friendly."

Good to know

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The late night happy hour from 9 PM to 2 AM offers food and drink specials.

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday.

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The bill has an automatic 18% gratuity for parties of three or more.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with dim lighting and neon art decor creates a cozy, casual vibe. Music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. Frequented for fresh, highly praised tacos and a variety of gourmet margaritas.

Kids enjoy the fun kids menu and love the steak and fish tacos. The owner brings a birthday dessert surprise for celebrations.

Reasonable prices stand out during happy hour specials. Options include $7 margaritas and sangria, with Taco Tuesdays adding to the appeal.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were authentic with a unique twist."

"The tacos during Happy Hour were amazing."

"The tacos here are delicious with a unique twist."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers buy one house taco, get one free.

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with great drink specials.

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Public parking is available around the corner if street parking is full.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers breathtaking waterfront views of Manhattan with a comfortable, local feel. Atmosphere balances refined and trendy vibes, making it a relaxing spot for dining or hanging out. Outdoor patio overlooks park and waterfront, enhancing the overall experience.

Kids get special kid cups, crayons, and a coloring sheet to stay busy. A kids menu offers child-friendly options and helps make celebrations like birthdays special.

Happy hour features good options and portions with drinks and oysters that do not disappoint. Food is delicious and affordable, with three dishes costing around $27.

People are saying

"The food and cocktails here are amazing for Date Spots."

"The seafood here is fresh, delicious, and cooked in classic and unusual ways."

"It's so kid-friendly with a special menu and coloring sheets."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm on weekdays with good options.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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The restaurant is child-friendly with a kidsโ€™ menu and activities.

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Rustic bar and grill with live country music and an open-air design featuring garage doors and breeze windows. Atmosphere is lively and fun, often crowded with line dancing and arcade games for families. Dance floor is small and rubberized, limiting space for dancing during busy times.

A large game section offers great arcade games that kids enjoy. Food options include chicken fingers, fries, and a Bavarian pretzel sized for sharing.

Great drink specials stand out during happy hour with good prices. Cocktails like the Jolene and orange crush offer solid options to enjoy.

People are saying

"The food portions at this bar are huge, enough for two!"

"The portions here are huge, even the kids' meals feed a small army!"

"The bands during Happy Hour were awesome and featured line dancing."

Good to know

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A $5 cover charge applies for entry during live music events.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a popular time to visit.

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Karaoke night occurs weekly, creating a lively atmosphere for guests.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with authentic decor and Dรญa de Los Muertos theme creates a vibrant, colorful setting. Live mariachi band and loud music fill the space, fostering a lively, festive atmosphere. Tables sit close together, adding to the energetic, bustling vibe.

Staff show patience with kids and customize orders to their preferences. Birthday celebrations feel special thanks to the atmosphere and attentive service. A talented child singer adds to the kid-friendly vibe.

Offers a good happy hour with attractive specials and a menu that has plenty of variety. Drinks stand out as a highlight during this time.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The staff here are so attentive and kind, it's really kid friendly."

"The service during Happy Hour was so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour features a variety of drink specials.

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Live music is available on weekends.

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Karaoke is included during visits on certain nights.

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El Nachoโ€™s Cantina Mexican Restaurant and Bar image 1

Vibrant Mexican restaurant with colorful decor and a spacious outdoor patio. Atmosphere blends lively music from a skilled DJ with a family-friendly kids club offering games and activities. Cocktails and flavorful tacos complement the energetic yet welcoming vibe.

The patio offers a great spot for families with kids. Activities like music games, face painting, and a kids club keep children entertained during visits.

Delicious happy hour drinks and great specials run throughout the week. The menu includes boozy lunches and offers enjoyable drink options that stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"The mommy and me brunches here are so much fun."

"The happy hour drinks here are delicious and a decent size."

Good to know

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Mommy & Me brunch is interactive and enjoyable for families.

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$3 Taco Tuesdays offer great value for budget-friendly dining.

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Happy hour specials provide discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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