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Gastropub offers Victorian themed burlesque shows that create a lively, intimate vibe. Enjoy lively brunch with unique entertainment that feels refreshing. Large servings of cold English beers come at some of the best prices on Wall Street.

Lively brunch pairs with a fun and unique show that breaks from the usual. The experience feels both entertaining and refreshing.

Offers large servings of cold beer with a selection of English beers. Prices rank among the best in Wall Street, and the beer quality stays consistently good.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

"The burlesque show is so much fun, I wished it was longer."

"I enjoyed the great beer on tap."

Good to know

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$35 for bottomless espresso martinis during the Royal Champagne Supper.

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Saturdays feature a lively burlesque show.

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Reservations are recommended for the brunch experience.

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Massive bar with TVs everywhere offers a lively atmosphere perfect for watching sports. Spacious layout includes a private party room and outlets at every seat for convenience. Energy peaks during games, creating an unbeatable vibe for fans.

Fun vibe fills the spacious area with a lively ambiance. Staff stay attentive and passionate, making activities like watching Penn State games enjoyable.

Massive beer selection includes many craft beers and good drafts. Sports bar offers beer towers and $2 off all beer during Happy Hour.

People are saying

"It's a great sports bar with TVs everywhere and awesome energy."

"They had a lot of good beer on draft."

"Watching sports on TVs everywhere here is a lot of fun."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is available Monday to Friday from 11am to 6pm.

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During Happy Hour, there is a $2 discount on all beer, wine, and well drinks.

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An automatic 20% tip and 2.25% service charge are added for parties of 5 or more.

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Two floors host an extensive collection of vintage and newer pinball machines alongside classic arcade games like Ms. Pacman and Centipede. Spacious layout with table seating and a themed basement gaming area creates a lively atmosphere. The bar offers craft cocktails and a solid drink selection to complement the gaming experience.

A mix of vintage and newer pinball machines and classic video games like Ms. Pacman and Centipede offers a fun gaming experience. The bar setting adds to the vibe, though the entertainment can feel dull after a while.

A broad craft beer selection fills the taps with an extensive draft beer list. Tasting samples let you try new brews, and ice cold beer is always ready to pour.

People are saying

"I loved playing all the old school arcade games here."

"The food here is always delicious."

"The cocktails here are excellent and made with great ingredients."

Good to know

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Tokens cost 25 cents each, and most games require 2 tokens per play.

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ID is required at the door for entry.

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Expect a mix of pinball and arcade games from different eras.

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Classic Irish pub buzzes with live Irish music and a lively vibe. Enjoy innovative cocktails upstairs or pair beer and fish and chips downstairs. Sawdust floors add charm to a fun, upbeat atmosphere perfect for a night out.

A lively night out offers fun and lively atmosphere with great energy that stays low key. The space features sawdust on the floor adding to the unique vibe and entertainment keeps the mood upbeat.

Offers a selection of beers alongside sparkling water. Serves well with fish and chips for a classic pairing.

People are saying

"This bar's Irish coffee is smooth, warm, and perfectly balanced."

"You should definitely go for a beer; it's a fantastic place."

"The cocktails here are amazing and expertly crafted."

Good to know

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Make a reservation early to secure a table, especially for brunch on weekends.

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Expect to spend around $60 to $100 per person for food and drinks.

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Happy hour on certain days features Guinness for $8.

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American restaurant

Oldest building in Manhattan hosts multiple bars and a restaurant within a spacious, beautifully decorated setting. Atmosphere blends historic charm with live jazz music, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Visitors explore a museum upstairs and enjoy a whiskey bar alongside diverse social spaces.

Historic and cozy setting makes activities here feel unique. Drinks and entertainment provide a fun atmosphere that changes with each visit.

An incredible beer list offers a great variety of beers alongside delicious cocktails. The atmosphere and music complement the beer selection well.

People are saying

"I loved dining inside American history at this historical site."

"They had a great beer selection with many special beers."

"Visiting the museum was a lot of fun and educational."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed to sit in the old tavern room.

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The happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Live jazz music is available during Saturday brunch.

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Small underground bar with wooden booths and mood lighting creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Loud music and sports on TVs draw a lively crowd, especially fans watching games. Friendly staff serve craft cocktails and a variety of beers, making it a popular spot for after-work drinks.

Karaoke sessions with friendly staff like David and Chris create a warm, fun environment. The overall vibe encourages an all around good time.

A large selection of craft beers and delicious draft ale fills the taps. The beer stays cold and refreshing, making it easy to unwind while enjoying a chill vibe and watching sports.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are kind and lovely to everyone."

"It's a fun spot with a good vibe."

"The beer here is so cold and delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Thursdays, starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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

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Trivia night is on Tuesdays at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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American restaurant

Enjoy lively games with fun cocktails and great burgers in a cozy spot. Sip on a Broadstone Lager or explore local and international beers at fair prices. Upstairs bar offers dim lighting and city views for a relaxed vibe.

Watching games here feels lively with fun cocktails and great burgers adding to the vibe. The friendly staff keeps the energy smooth and enjoyable throughout the night.

A great selection of local, national, and international beers and liquor fills the taps. Reasonably priced options make it a solid spot for lunchtime beers or enjoying a Broadstone Lager on a hot afternoon.

People are saying

"Mike made the vibe and gave great food recommendations."

"Joe poured a great beer and made us feel welcome."

"It's a fun spot for games and food."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Bottomless brunch lasts for 90 minutes with a meal purchase.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to all bills.

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Indoor golf course

Indoor golf space combines spacious layout with comfortable seating and simulator technology that suits all skill levels. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, making it easy to relax, practice, or hang out with friends. Frequented for casual play and team events, it balances fun activities with a friendly, inclusive vibe.

Sessions feature fun teaching that makes learning easy and enjoyable. The mix of relaxing atmosphere and friendly staff creates a casual spot for group events and hanging out.

A good selection of beer complements the chill vibe. Beers and drinks pair well with hitting some golf balls.

People are saying

"Aida Gonzalez is an exceptional golf instructor who customizes lessons."

"The food and drinks here are amazing, especially Chef Josh's dishes."

"JT was the highlight, making the beer experience lively."

Good to know

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Advanced reservation is recommended for visiting the restaurant.

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The venue is suitable for a bachelor party.

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Hosting a corporate team builder event at Five Iron was a seamless experience.

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Gastropub

Spacious sports pub with Liverpool memorabilia and multiple screens showing games creates a lively atmosphere. Entertainment options include pool tables, foosball, and ping-pong, complemented by a DJ on some nights. The vibe is energetic and social, especially during major football matches.

A lively spot with a fun atmosphere and a good crowd on game days. It hosts large gatherings and serves a wide variety of enjoyable eats.

An extensive menu features many draught beers and a great variety of draft options. Wednesday nights include a $10 all-you-can-drink beer and wings special.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here feels like you're at a pub in Liverpool."

"The vibe here is so fun, you'll have a blast."

"I watched the game here with a great beer and electric atmosphere."

Good to know

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You need to pay for the pay-per-view event instead of using a free link or VPN.

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They charge supporters $50 entry for a match without guaranteeing a seat or including food or drink.

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If you want to watch a Liverpool game here, you need to book in advance.

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Beer garden

Huge outdoor dining area features massive games like Jenga and Connect Four, with chandeliers and heat lamps creating a well-lit, comfortable space. Loud, lively atmosphere suits groups watching sports or hanging out after work. Crowds often include many finance professionals, adding to the energetic vibe.

Really fun games fill the space both inside and outside. The atmosphere stays lively with entertainment and a varied beer selection to enjoy.

Offers an amazing beer selection with options to enjoy by the can or pitcher. Features a great beer garden and pairs well with food like burgers and Giant pretzels.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, especially the burgers."

"I loved trying their great selection of draft beers."

"You can play giant board games and pub games here."

Good to know

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Clinton Hall offers happy hours every day from 12PM to 6PM.

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Happy hour drinks are priced by ingredient, with tequila sours costing $8 plus $4 for the sour.

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Trivia night happens every Friday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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Building dates back to the 1850s with old-style decor featuring walnut wood and green leather booths. Atmosphere feels like a local watering hole with a picturesque American vibe and lively music from a jukebox system. Crowd mainly adults, especially men, enjoying affordable drinks and a roomy bar area.

Tommy creates a fun atmosphere that keeps every moment enjoyable. The mix of diverse clientele adds to the lively vibe, making it a solid spot for private parties.

Offers a great range of beers including affordable options like a Guinness for six dollars. The house combo pairs a draft beer and a shot for five dollars, making it easy to enjoy a few drinks without spending much.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is super friendly and attentive to your comfort."

"The beer here is served by the friendliest staff."

"You can't beat the drink deals here; they're so affordable."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available all day with most drinks priced at $6 or less.

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You can get a shot and a 16 oz can of beer for $5.

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A meal for six costs around $120, making it budget-friendly.

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Massive multi-floor pub with authentic Aussie vibe and lively conversations fills the space. Multiple big screens show NRL and AFL games, complemented by occasional live music. The atmosphere is warm and fun, with a genuine Australian-style bar and plenty of room to move around.

A lively atmosphere fills both inside and outside areas with a fun crowd and good music. Big screens show NRL and AFL games, and live entertainment adds to the social vibe.

Beers on draft come extremely cold, some of the coldest available. A big selection includes Australian beers and gluten free beer on tap with a separate fryer for potato products.

People are saying

"This pub feels like a classic Aussie pub with authentic food."

"They had Australian beer on tap, a taste of home."

"It's a fun spot for Australian themed activities and food."

Good to know

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

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The DJ show happens every Sunday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere during major sports events like the AFL grand final.

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Smaller theaters create an intimate atmosphere with comfortable, reclining seats that invite relaxation. A bar area offers a casual spot to unwind before screenings, while food and drink service enhances the movie experience. The space feels clean and cozy, though some rooms may feel cramped.

Silent showtime policy creates a focused and enjoyable movie experience. Ordering food and drinks during the film adds a fun twist. Opportunities to rent VHS and take pictures with posters and statues enhance the environment.

Offers a wide variety of beers, possibly the largest selection in the city. Staff bring beer directly to your seat during the movie for easy access.

People are saying

"I loved the in-theater food service during the movies."

"The whole vibe feels like a cool 80s VHS movie rental spot."

"It's a super fun way to see a movie."

Good to know

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Tickets are $10.99 all day on Tuesdays, making it a great deal.

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Karaoke night occurs during a 9 pm movie show on Thursdays.

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Arrive 30 minutes early to enjoy preshow content related to the movie.

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Mexican restaurant

Vibrant Mexican restaurant with sugar skull murals and an updated, uniquely Mexican decor. Atmosphere buzzes with lively music and interactive performers, complemented by a beautiful outdoor patio perfect for relaxing. Bottomless brunch cocktails and authentic dishes like birria and Al Pastor tacos add to the energetic vibe.

Bottomless brunch with $32 drinks fuels a lively vibe. Drag brunch offers vibrant, surprise entertainment and fun music that keeps the energy high.

Fresh beer comes on tap without off flavors. Toro Loco lager offers a reasonably priced option. Sometimes, there can be a long wait for beer orders.

People are saying

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

"I found the experience here to be so fun and festive."

"I found the lager to be good and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Make a reservation for the drag brunch to secure your spot.

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The brunch includes a drag show that starts at noon.

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Happy hour drinks are available before the brunch at great prices.

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Massive basement space with two bars and pool tables creates a roomy sports bar vibe. Loud atmosphere fills the large area where live soccer games and news play on multiple TVs. Crowd enjoys Guinness stout and expertly crafted drinks while chatting at the bar.

Karaoke nights bring smoking hot energy and lots of fun. Staff join in with inclusive, lively vibes that keep the entertainment going strong.

Great quality beer includes Guinness stout and a house beer served when Guinness is unavailable. The selection covers traditional English beers and offers a $10 beer and shot deal.

People are saying

"The pub food here is outstanding and generously portioned."

"It's a great spot to catch live sports with lots of TVs."

"It's a cozy, welcoming spot with a lively pub atmosphere."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 7 PM on Fridays in a side room.

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Happy hour offers $10 beer and shot deals.

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Expect a 30-minute wait to be served at the bar.

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Restaurant

Waterfront restaurant offers spectacular views of the city and a spacious outdoor seating area with comfortable lounge furniture. The atmosphere feels like a beach bar far from the city, with a fire pit and heaters creating a warm, inviting vibe. Music and a DJ contribute to a lively, enjoyable energy.

Heated glass houses offer a unique setting with seasonal cocktails, photo opportunities, and meals. Friendly service adds to the fun atmosphere during events like Santa's Winter Wonderland.

Beer comes in a decent amount on tap and is served at the right temperature. The selection includes German beers during Octoberfest and pairs well with snacks like the pretzel dog.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was quick and fantastic."

"The waterfront views here are stunning and magical."

"The beer here is great, Alex was the man."

Good to know

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The restaurant requires a non-refundable reservation fee of $150 that cannot be cancelled or changed.

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It is recommended to reserve a table in advance.

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Be mindful that the experience is by the water, so dress warm for the night chill if you don't choose the tent.

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Kazakhstani restaurant

Central Asian style fills the space with authentic decor and traditional Uzbek design. Live music, including jazz and soulful bongo, creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. The vibe blends cultural warmth with engaging performances, making it feel like a journey to the Kazakh homeland.

Live music and a fun drummer create a lively vibe. The chef often comes out to sing for tables, adding a unique touch to the fun atmosphere.

Selection includes Zhigulevskoe, Baltika, and Obolon beers with a generous pour. The beer menu offers a nice variety of cool options that pair well with hearty meat platters.

People are saying

"The food here is wonderful, especially thanks to Maria."

"The food here is delicious and it's a fun atmosphere."

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Every Monday night, the restaurant has a 'Monday Magic Plate' dinner show.

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Live music happens on Fridays and Saturdays from 7-10pm.

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

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with arcade games and an indoor basketball half court creates a lounge-like, cozy atmosphere that feels relaxed yet lively. The space attracts a mix of people, including families with children during the day and a more energetic crowd with DJs at night. Multiple levels and nostalgic decor add to the unique, playful vibe.

A vintage arcade and board games create a lively, engaging space. The lounge-like decor adds a relaxed, chic vibe that fills up quickly during events.

Offers a good range of craft beers and draft options alongside original cocktails. Beer pairs well with activities like skeeball, creating a casual vibe.

People are saying

"Josh the bartender makes the best cocktails and is super knowledgeable."

"The staff here are so nice and always go above and beyond."

"I enjoyed the good beer here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with no cocktail options.

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Brunch is offered on Sundays and will soon be available on Saturdays.

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The venue can get very busy on weekends, so arrive early.

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Huge bar with partitioned sections creates a unique pub feel and offers outdoor seating on a small, bulb-lit street. Live music and a great selection of Irish whiskey set a lively atmosphere where people dance or talk. The place often feels very crowded, especially during special events.

Live bands create a fun atmosphere with energetic sets. Music ranges from 80's-90's dance to reggae, making nightlife lively and enjoyable.

Offers a large selection of draft beer including local and craft options. Also provides non-alcoholic beer choices.

People are saying

"Simon at the bar makes you feel like a regular."

"You'll find fun activities with live music from a great band."

"The bartenders here know their beers and are super friendly."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times for food, especially during busy hours.

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The bar has a mandatory 20% tip added to the bill.

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Credit cards are not recommended; cash is preferred.

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Tex-Mex restaurant

Eclectic decor blends sea and country themes with colorful LED lights and vintage posters, creating a unique, old-fashioned vibe. The atmosphere is lively and noisy, especially in the evenings, with fun live music enhancing the energy. Well-stocked bar offers notable frozen margaritas that stand out in the neighborhood.

Trivia night and Monday music create a lively vibe. Drinks add to the fun, while the atmosphere feels a bit chaotic but enjoyable.

Tap beer offers a good selection including local beers. Bottled beer tends to be warm. Mango beer stands out as a unique option.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and flavorful."

"The live music and trivia nights here are so much fun."

"I found the tap beer selection to be good."

Good to know

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Live music happens on Monday nights, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Trivia night is on Wednesdays, which can get quite noisy.

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Expect a 45-minute wait for food during busy hours.

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Long, narrow dive bar with a sixty-foot bar counter and dim lighting creates a gritty yet inviting atmosphere. Jukebox with classic and new tunes and ping pong tables add to the unpretentious, drama-free vibe. Diverse crowd includes locals, tourists, and regulars enjoying relaxed energy and casual games.

Fun bartenders with a loud, lively style create a packed, local crowd vibe. The bar offers reasonable drink prices and a fun jukebox that adds to the classic dive bar atmosphere.

Good beers come at a good price with options like ice cold beer and tequila shots. The setting offers good vibes that make drinking enjoyable.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are brilliant, friendly, and make you feel like family."

"The bartenders here are super friendly and make you feel welcome."

"Phil and Vinny made me feel welcome with great conversation."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials include $5 cocktails and a $5 PBR.

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The happy hour menu has limited choices.

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The card reader at Nassau Bar was not working, requiring ATM use.

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Cuban restaurant

Outdoor seating spills onto cobblestone streets decorated with colorful flags, creating an open-air restaurant feel with a club vibe inside. Live mariachi bands, DJs, and dancing lessons add lively entertainment, while a back area offers space for kids and pets. The atmosphere blends welcoming warmth with occasional noise from groups.

Lively atmosphere with upbeat music and vibrant dรฉcor creates a fun night out. Karaoke on Fridays and a DJ add to the energetic vibe.

Cold beers come in 8 bottled and 9 draft options. The price is about $35 for 5 bottles. Cuban beer is not available.

People are saying

"I loved eating outside on the stone street, it felt like Europe."

"The music here is so fun and energetic."

"I loved the beer outside on the cobble streets."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available on Wednesdays and Fridays starting at 10pm.

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

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The restaurant adds a 20% automatic gratuity for groups of three or more.

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