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Sitting outside with a dog nearby makes the afternoon feel like a genuine break from the city.

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Micro-dispensary offers a rooftop patio with games and a chill, community-focused vibe. Space feels welcoming and safe, especially for the Black community, with areas to relax and enjoy products on-site. Product selection emphasizes high quality and fair pricing.

Security stays attentive around dogs. A cute dog often appears in the shop.

A rooftop winter weed land features four greenhouses for outdoor smoking. The beautifully designed patio includes ambient music and lighting, creating great vibes to enjoy while seated outside.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and knowledgeable when you buy marijuana."

"The outdoor seating here is amazing, perfect for lighting up and enjoying your purchase."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with your dog."

Good to know

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The dispensary is conveniently located in the South Seaport area.

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Prices at Green Klub are fair compared to other dispensaries.

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The dispensary is clean and well-maintained.

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Mommy's Cocktail Bar image 1

Spacious cocktail bar with a huge backyard patio featuring heaters and partial cover creates a welcoming setting. Retro, sexy vibe blends with live jazz music and a dog-friendly, LGBTQ+ inclusive atmosphere. Creative cocktails and cozy seating make it a standout spot for socializing.

Dogs sit comfortably at the bar, showing the spot's dog friendly vibe. Allowing dogs here is a clear green flag for pet owners.

A lovely backyard patio offers a cozy outdoor spot with partial covering and heaters to keep it comfortable.

People are saying

"I loved their great signature cocktails."

"The patio is really cute and a nice outdoor space."

"It's dog friendly, I saw a dog at the bar."

Good to know

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Come before 7 if you are coming on Sunday.

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Live jazz is available on Sundays.

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The establishment allows dogs.

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Pizza restaurant

Brick oven pizza cooks over charcoal in an open kitchen with live jazz music outdoors. Outdoor seating is winterized and dog friendly, with water bowls and a welcoming vibe. Craft cocktails and excellent vegan options make it great for special occasions.

Outdoor seating welcomes dogs with water bowls provided by attentive staff. The patio area is consistently dog friendly and accommodating.

Outdoor seating offers a safe winterized setup with a welcoming atmosphere. Dogs are allowed, making it a reliable neighborhood spot for sitting outside.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is amazing."

"The servers here are so attentive, making it a great spot for a date."

"The outdoor seating is dog friendly and super nice."

Good to know

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Thursday nights feature live jazz music, perfect for a relaxed evening.

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The pizza-making class allows hands-on experience for participants.

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Reservations are recommended for the pizza-making class due to limited spots.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop shines with cozy backyard patio and plant-filled decor. Dogs enjoy a spacious outdoor dog patio and are welcome inside. Outdoor seating offers a peaceful spot perfect for work or calls.

A pet friendly cafe with a spacious outdoor dog patio in the back. Dogs are welcome inside and outside.

A private patio offers a peaceful spot for work and calls. The back patio is charming with comfortable seating and a cute deck.

People are saying

"The coffee here is unreal and delicious."

"The atmosphere here feels like a warm, cozy hug."

"They remembered my dog and gave him treats!"

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of food options and homemade soup.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks.

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They serve both hot coffee and cold brew options.

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Expansive brewery space offers large indoor and outdoor seating with a relaxed atmosphere and live music stage. Outdoor area includes picnic benches and a kid-friendly play zone separated from the street. Variety of beers on tap complements casual gatherings and board games.

Lots of dogs hang out here, making it a truly dog-friendly spot. The venue welcomes pets and is also kid and stroller friendly.

Ample outdoor seating spreads across a spacious area. Lots of options make it easy to find a spot when the weather is nice.

People are saying

"I loved their great beer selection and freshly brewed options."

"It's a wonderful brewery with ample outdoor seating."

"It's so dog friendly, with lots of dogs and kids."

Good to know

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Trivia nights are held every Tuesday at 8pm.

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You can bring food in from nearby restaurants.

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The venue is suitable for hosting private events.

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Backyard patio offers a quaint and spacious setting with beautifully renovated interior and dog-friendly amenities. Loud music, including rap during brunch, creates a lively atmosphere that suits private events and group gatherings. The space balances sunlit outdoor areas with cozy indoor seating.

A super dog-friendly spot with a dog-focused menu including treats like mutt loaf so dogs can enjoy alongside their owners.

Outdoor seating includes a back area that accommodates large groups with reservations. The space offers a super chill atmosphere and works well when the weather is nice.

People are saying

"The food here is super good and delicious."

"I had my birthday party in the back patio and it was the best decision."

"The staff made our outdoor seating celebration so memorable and easy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as this place gets booked up quickly.

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Happy hour prices are available until dinner time on weekdays.

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On Taco Tuesday, three tacos are available for $10.

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Wine bar

Wine bar offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a lush backyard that hosts live jazz music. Dim lighting and unique lyric-free music create a calm atmosphere suited for work and relaxation. The space features a large wall of books and serves great coffee and pastries.

A very nice backyard welcomes dogs and the place is openly pet-friendly. Dogs are accepted throughout the space.

A lush garden with pink blooms creates a calm outdoor vibe. The backyard turns into an outdoor movie spot in summer and offers a spacious, Covid-safe place to relax or work.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was awesome and satisfying."

"The outdoor seating area is really nice and pleasant."

"The backyard is really nice and dog friendly."

Good to know

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Bad Therapy offers a 50% off special on Wednesdays.

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The place gets busy around 2-3 PM, so plan accordingly.

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There are many vegan options available on the menu.

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Strong Rope Brewery Red Hook image 1

Brewpub sits on a dock with breathtaking harbor views including the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline. Outdoor seating offers a chill vibe perfect for sunny days and sunsets. The atmosphere shifts from serene daytime to lively with live music and events on weekends.

Strong Rope Brewery welcomes dogs and allows outside food. The dog friendly atmosphere makes it easy to bring pets along.

Outdoor seating offers beautiful views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty. The taproom has plenty of space with lots of outdoor spots that fill up and turn over quickly.

People are saying

"The beer here has great taste and flavor."

"The outdoor seating offers an amazing view of the Statue of Liberty."

"You can bring your pet to this brewery."

Good to know

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Check the events calendar for live music and special events.

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The Caskiversary event allows you to try different beers and get a new glass.

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Food popups and partners frequently offer food options.

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Italian restaurant

Italian spot shines with homemade pasta and a cute bar area. Outdoor seating features heat lamps and welcomes dogs warmly, showing genuine kindness to pets. Perfect for sunny days and casual brunches with furry friends.

Staff shows genuine kindness to dogs and clearly love pets. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs comfortably.

Outdoor seating includes heat lamps and a dog-friendly area. It suits sunny days and casual brunches.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The staff here is super friendly and nice to dogs."

"The staff at Outdoor Seating were so sweet and helpful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers complimentary chocolate covered strawberries on Valentine's Day.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like Valentine's Day.

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The ice cream shop has a variety of flavors, but prices are high.

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Restaurant

Outdoor patio offers multi-level spaces with string lights and private booths, creating a lively yet intimate atmosphere. Music stays at a comfortable volume, encouraging conversation without shouting. Dog-friendly policy and creative cocktails add to a welcoming, casual vibe.

Dogs get Bark-cuterie treats with constant refills and can join on the outside patio. Puppy happy hours and dog-themed events run smoothly here.

Outdoor seating offers a comfortable and lively space that enhances the overall vibe. The area is beautifully set up and feels really nice to relax in.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their really great happy hour."

"The outdoor seating here feels like a great escape from the city."

"It's dog friendly; they even give dogs treats and toys."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is available Monday to Friday with great deals.

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Enjoy 2 for 1 cocktails during happy hour.

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The happy hour offers small bites, burgers, cocktails, and wines by the glass.

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Nomad Cafe and Eatery image 1

Small cafe with indoor and shaded outdoor seating offers a cozy, chill atmosphere with friendly staff who engage warmly. Fast wifi and outlets support remote work or casual visits. The space feels welcoming and peaceful, ideal for quiet dining or relaxing.

Staff greet dogs warmly and offer them turkey treats. Dogs enjoy the little slices of turkey given by the restaurant.

Outdoor seating offers a shaded area that feels comfortable for working or relaxing. Both indoor and outdoor options exist, giving flexibility depending on the mood.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"They're so dog friendly, always greeting my dog with a turkey treat."

"The outdoor seating is in the shade."

Good to know

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The egg and cheese breakfast sandwich costs about $5.

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Nomad offers a rewards card for customers.

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The matcha costs $7-$8.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers heated outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio and a full cocktail bar featuring creative drinks. The space combines beautiful decor and views with a romantic atmosphere enhanced by jazz music. It attracts a diverse crowd and suits date nights well.

Outdoor patio offers a dog-friendly atmosphere where dogs can relax comfortably. Staff members like Qeto engage warmly with dogs, making it a welcoming spot for pets.

Outdoor seating offers a lovely and beautiful space with a spacious layout. It complements the full bar and adds to the overall atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and expertly prepared."

"The staff here are the sweetest people, especially our waiter."

"The staff here are really nice to your dog."

Good to know

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Only Apple Pay is accepted for online orders.

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The restaurant opens at 10am for brunch despite what the Google Maps hours list.

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Black Iris is no longer a BYOB restaurant; they have a full bar now.

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American restaurant

Enjoy sunny plaza seating that feels like Spain, perfect for relaxing with pets. Dogs get special treats from a pup menu and can join birthday parties. Cozy indoor space features a small bar and keeps a calm vibe near the theater district.

Offers a pup menu and welcomes dogs with special deals. Hosts dog birthday parties and provides a truly dog-friendly atmosphere.

Outdoor seating feels like a trip to Spain with light, comfy seats in a sunny plaza. The area is dog friendly with space to play and includes heat lamps for cooler weather.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor seating is dog-friendly with a special dog menu."

"I loved how dog friendly they were; they treated my dog like a prince."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 beers from 3-6 PM.

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Bring your dog for a discount during happy hour.

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Barking Dog has a Valentine’s Special Dinner with a three-course meal and Prosecco.

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Corner sports bar with multiple TVs inside and outside creates a lively atmosphere during games. Spacious layout includes a backyard area with pool table and outdoor seating, often filled with a crowded, energetic crowd on weekends. Pet-friendly vibe and internet jukebox add to the casual, local feel.

Dogs are welcome and often seen with their owners. The barkeep gives out dog treats. The crowd includes a good mix of people and dogs.

A pleasant outdoor area sits in the back, offering plenty of light and space. TVs are available both inside and outside for viewing.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for watching live sports with plenty of TVs."

"I found it to be a really chill, casual spot."

"It's Dog Friendly, and the barkeep even gave my dog a treat."

Good to know

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

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Expect large crowds during major sporting events.

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The bar has a $15 card minimum for payments.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers spacious seating with a large outdoor patio and stylish interior featuring cozy low lighting and background music. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, suitable for working, reading, or casual conversation. Amenities include wifi, electricity sockets, and a dog-friendly policy.

Staff always offer treats for dogs. A dog-friendly policy allows pets inside and in the backyard area.

A peaceful back patio offers a cute and welcoming outdoor space. It provides nice vibes and works well for getting work done.

People are saying

"I loved the great coffee here."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with a spacious backyard and stable wifi."

"The coffee here is excellent, especially on the Outdoor Seating."

Good to know

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The coffee shop offers affordable prices for drinks and snacks.

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The rewards punch card system gives a free drink after ten purchases.

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Breakfast is served daily, starting at 8am.

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Intelligentsia Coffee High Line Hotel Coffeebar image 1

Coffee shop inside a historic hotel lobby with 1920s theme and double-decker bus for outdoor orders. Mornings bring long lines and a chaotic atmosphere with many people passing through. Outdoor courtyards offer quiet, tropical seating ideal for relaxing or working.

Courtyard welcomes many neighborhood dogs, creating a lively and dog-friendly atmosphere. The space feels designed for pampered dogs and their owners, with plenty of cute dogs around every visit.

Quiet outdoor seating in the back offers a private spot surrounded by plants. Plenty of comfy arrangements make it great for working or drinking coffee outside.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating offers a calm, serene escape from the city."

"The Avena latte coffee is so flavorful and delicious."

"It's super dog friendly; I saw many cute dogs there."

Good to know

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The coffee shop opens at 7am and closes at 4pm.

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The establishment only allows take out despite advertising dine-in options.

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There is no indoor seating available even for fully vaccinated customers.

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Juice shop

Outdoor seating area offers a colorful, vibrant patio with cats available for adoption and a pet-friendly environment. Atmosphere feels like a cozy, nature-inspired oasis where people relax and enjoy fresh juice surrounded by birds and playful cats.

A pet-friendly area offers water and snacks for dogs. Customers can bring their dogs inside, making it a dog friendly spot.

A fun, colorful patio creates a nice oasis for relaxing outdoors. The beautiful outdoor seating area offers a refreshing spot away from typical surroundings.

People are saying

"It's a pleasant outdoor seating area perfect for relaxing."

"I found this juice shop to be the best I've ever been to."

"You can bring your dog here; it's dog friendly."

Good to know

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The juice bar is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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All fruits, veggies, and juices are fresh and made to order.

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Orders can be customized to fit dietary preferences.

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Bar combines chic decor with a spacious lounge and large outdoor areas, including a rooftop and food truck. Atmosphere stays super chill with a funk vibe and great music, welcoming groups and dogs alike. Seating is plentiful, supporting both lively hangouts and relaxed chilling.

Outdoor tables offer plenty of space for dogs to stretch out. Many dogs hang out here, making it a dog-friendly spot for groups or chilling outside.

Large glass garage doors open to a massive outdoor space with a food truck serving barbecue. Outdoor tables are dog-friendly and offer plenty of room for groups to stretch out and chill.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so talented and friendly."

"The outdoor seating has plenty of space to stretch out."

"It's dog friendly with plenty of space to stretch out."

Good to know

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The bar has drink specials every evening.

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Pricing beer and shot combos at $10 makes it accessible.

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Larger group seating can be rare, so arrive early.

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Other Half Brewing Domino Park image 1

Large brewery offers extensive draft list and outdoor terrace with views of Manhattan Skyline and East River. Atmosphere stays chill and neighborhood-focused, welcoming dogs and encouraging socializing. Staff interaction adds a light, friendly tone to visits.

Lots of space inside and outside makes it very dog friendly. Dogs are allowed indoors and the outdoor seating adds to the chill vibe for pets.

Outdoor seating sits right across from Domino Park, creating a modern and open vibe. The space is dog friendly and offers plenty of options alongside indoor seating.

People are saying

"The beer here is fantastic, especially the IPAs."

"The outdoor seating has a great view of the river."

"It's dog friendly and has lots of space to hang out."

Good to know

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Trivia night is held every Wednesday at 8pm.

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The venue does not serve food, but outside food is allowed.

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You need to show ID for entry as it is strictly enforced.

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Business park

Sprawling courtyards and waterfront views create a blend of indoor and outdoor spaces with original industrial architecture and modern touches. The atmosphere stays vibrant and creative, featuring live music, offbeat shops, and family-friendly activities like mini-golf and art workshops. Elevated walkways and open vendor setups add to the dynamic flow of the space.

The area welcomes dogs with pet friendly policies and spaces. It offers a family-friendly vibe where dogs and kids can enjoy alongside friends.

Numerous and comfortable outdoor seating areas fill the well-kept courtyards. These spots offer a cozy atmosphere with views perfect for enjoying meals and sunsets.

People are saying

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot with lots of places for kids to play."

"You can enjoy food, drinks, and events with great outdoor seating."

"You can take advantage of the dog-friendly spaces here."

Good to know

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VIP tickets allow early entry to avoid long lines at events.

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The Rib King NYC event runs until September or October.

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Friday night salsa nights are popular during summer months.

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Beer store

Small beer store with cozy interior featuring local art and Star Wars graffiti. Offers a well-stocked selection of craft and hard-to-find beers alongside a quiet back patio and board games. Pet-friendly space with relaxed vibes and adventurous music.

Allows dogs inside with a pet-friendly atmosphere. Welcomes dogs consistently across visits.

A quiet urban oasis awaits on the cozy back patio with hi-tops and board games. Outdoor seating welcomes outside food, with chips and pork skins available and a taco truck nearby serving chicken tacos.

People are saying

"I loved the awesome selection of beer, both on tap and canned."

"The outdoor seating here is great for enjoying their 19 taps."

"It's dog friendly here."

Good to know

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The Oktoberfest event occurs annually and is highly recommended for visitors.

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Every month, Brouwerij Lane showcases local artists' work for sale.

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A taco truck outside serves delicious food, perfect for pairing with drinks.

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