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Burgers and beer

A cold beer and a burger are the only things that make sense after a long day.

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Hamburger restaurant

Small restaurant with brick walls offers a cozy, trendy vibe and lively events like corgi races. Burgers are phenomenal and flavorful, especially the Ibรฉrico, served with fries and a drink for $15. Cold beer pairs perfectly, enhanced by friendly service and a great selection.

Burgers come with delicious fries and a drink for $15 at lunch, a rare deal in the city. The Ibรฉrico burger stands out as a favorite, with burgers overall described as phenomenal and flavorful.

Cold beer comes with a great selection and pairs well with the burgers. Friendly service adds to the experience in this cozy spot.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be super tasty and delicious."

"It's a small, cozy spot with a great vibe."

"I enjoyed a darn good beer and burger here."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3 PM to 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special for $15, including a burger, fries, and a drink.

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During happy hour, beer and wine are available for $6 each.

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Sports tavern with outdoor TVs and a friendly, lively vibe attracts a younger crowd. The atmosphere feels fun and chill with great music setting the tone. Benches and a dog menu add unique touches to the casual setup.

Burgers stand out with rich flavor and juicy texture. The Pitts-Burger offers a memorable taste that exceeds expectations.

Beer selection includes name brands and some less reliable options like Judy Z. Availability varies, with some beers missing from the menu at times. Free beers have been offered occasionally.

People are saying

"The service for live sports here is friendly and excellent."

"You can have a blast celebrating birthdays with karaoke outside."

"The beer here is great, and the staff is super friendly."

Good to know

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A shot costs $10.

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Judy Zโ€™s has a DOG MENU with healthy veggie and meat options for dogs.

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The restaurant charges a 20% service fee.

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Industrial space with laid-back vibe and outdoor seating invites groups for drinks and meals. Burgers like the Wagyu House Blend are juicy and flavorful. Beer selection is large with house drafts and attentive staff ensuring refills.

Juicy and flavorful describes the Wagyu House Blend Burger and the signature burger, both cooked perfectly. The brunch burger stands out with great beef and is highly praised for its taste.

A large list of beers includes house beers on draft that taste delicious. Staff stay attentive, offering refills when glasses run low.

People are saying

"You have to try the American food here; the buffalo wings are amazing."

"I found the happy hour here to be the best in the city."

"They had a large list of beers on tap."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm, Sunday to Friday, with drinks priced at $6.

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During happy hour (4-6), the cheeseburger is only $7.

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The bottomless brunch costs $29 for 1.5 hours with an entree purchase.

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Gastropub

Pirate ship theme creates a speakeasy vibe with low lighting and space for dancing. Burgers feature a juicy patty and bold Lobster Mac and Cheese twist. Beer selection includes local options and grog, all at reasonable prices around $8.

Burgers come with a juicy patty, perfectly toasted bun, and crisp lettuce. The Lobster Mac and Cheese burger adds a bold, indulgent twist with melty cheese and rich flavors.

Offers a great selection of beers including local options and grog. Drinks are reasonably priced around $8 with a mix of beer on tap and other cocktails.

People are saying

"It's a really fun, pirate ship-themed spot for happy hour."

"The beer here has a really cool, rustic vibe."

"The burgers here are juicy, bold, and indulgent."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Monday through Friday until 8 pm.

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$8 drinks are available until 8 PM, including drafts and select wines.

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Avoid booking an event at the bar due to space limitations.

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Restaurant

Cozy restaurant with a heated terrace and semi-private downstairs dining featuring a wooden ship vibe. Atmosphere is lively inside yet tucked away on a quiet street, with close tables that create an intimate setting. Outdoor seating offers people watching and a relaxed spot for cocktails.

The Emmy Double Stacked Burger offers a unique flavor with its mysterious Emily sauce that can sell out quickly. This burger stands out as a life-changing experience with a taste unlike any other.

A great beer and wine list offers solid choices. The IPA stands out and pairs well with the food.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was phenomenal and juicy."

"I tried the pizza, and it was incredibly flavorful."

"You have to try the burger; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations need to be made a day before visiting the restaurant.

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The kitchen closes at 9:15 PM, be careful.

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The establishment is always busy, so it's best to get a reservation online.

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Quirky dive bar with 70s memorabilia decor and covered outdoor booths creates a distinctive setting. Music plays at a reasonable volume, featuring classic rock tunes that complement the fun, rowdy vibe. The space attracts a lively crowd, especially young adults, making it a popular hangout spot.

Two smashed patties with caramelized onions and slab maple bacon sit on a brioche bun that holds up well. Housemade pickles add acidity, and the burger comes with potato chips.

Draft beer flows well with a variety of options including the Halal Cart beer and dressed up beers. Bartenders interact closely, sometimes handling glasses during conversations.

People are saying

"The bar here felt so cozy and inviting."

"I thought the smash burger was phenomenal and juicy."

"The beer here is top-tier, and Noreen's service is flawless."

Good to know

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Martini Monday offers $10 martinis, making it a popular choice.

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Wednesday and Thursday nights have a lively party atmosphere.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Bar combines sleek modern design with warm wood accents and vintage touches, creating a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Music features a top-notch DJ, enhancing the inviting and laid-back vibe. Known for excellent Guinness pours and expertly crafted cocktails, it attracts a crowd seeking quality drinks in a stylish setting.

Juicy and flavorful, the burger stands out with a delicious aroma and taste. The combination of the burger and jerk chicken sandwich offers a satisfying mix of flavors.

A solid selection of beers and wines stands out here. The place offers a friendly vibe for enjoying a beer, though the booze menu lacks a curated cocktail or beer and shot option.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are excellent and worth the price."

"It's got a warm, stylish vibe with cozy wood accents."

"It's a nice, friendly place to stop for a beer."

Good to know

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Expect a crowded atmosphere, especially during peak hours.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of drinks and food.

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Be cautious of personal belongings near the windowsill.

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French restaurant

Old speakeasy layout with 1930s style, soft lighting, and antique wooden furniture creates a cozy, retro vibe. Warm, bustling atmosphere feels like classic New York City dining with a friendly bar near the entrance. Outdoor space and coat check add practical charm to the inviting setting.

The burger stands out for its insanely decadent flavor and requires no condiments. It features a perfectly balanced taste that many consider among the best in the city.

A limited beer menu offers options like Blue Point IPA that pair well with dishes such as bone marrow on toast and hamburgers. The setting includes high top tables where you can enjoy a Bloody Mary alongside your beer.

People are saying

"The Black Label Burger is juicy, tender, and perfectly cooked."

"The grilled oysters and fries are spectacular for a date spot."

"I enjoyed the beer and the famous burgers."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at Minetta Tavern.

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The black label burger costs $38.

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Last call for the soufflรฉ happens quickly, so decide fast.

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Sports bar

Two-story sports bar with many TVs and upstairs bar offers plenty of space for watching games and dancing. Music features live DJs playing Reggaeton, creating a lively atmosphere with room to move. Seating includes booths, tables, and barstools, supporting both socializing and game viewing.

Burgers come juicy and flavorful with options like a double burger. Some arrive practically cold, but sides like French fries and salads are available.

Plenty of local beers on tap and cold pours create a solid beer selection. Promotions like $5 drafts on Sundays and a $10 beer and shot combo run all day, every day. TVs make it easy to watch a game while enjoying a beer.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so nice and handle a full bar."

"The beer here is always cold."

"I found the double burger fantastic and juicy."

Good to know

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$5 draft beer is available on Sundays from 7pm to midnight.

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You can catch a game during the day from 11am to 8pm.

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The bar has a great happy hour with various drink specials.

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Brunch restaurant

Small old building with charming decor and dog pictures creates a lively vibe. Enjoy a House Burger with fried egg or a solid veggie burger. Happy hour offers $4 beers including Michigan lager, paired with a covered patio and fans for comfort.

The House Burger comes with cheddar and a fried egg, making it a hearty choice. The veggie burger stands out as a solid option, especially after a night out.

Several beers come at $4 during happy hour, including a Michigan lager. The selection offers both affordable prices and variety in beer and wine.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The burgers here are great and the staff is friendly."

"You can find $4 happy hour IPAs here."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3pm with $4 beers and $7 cocktails.

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Reservations are needed to dine at this restaurant.

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There is approximately a 35-minute wait to seat a table of 3.

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Multiple TVs cover every wall and corner, creating a classic loud sports bar atmosphere focused on games. Beer towers stand out as a popular feature, while a large outdoor space offers room for gatherings. The vibe mixes busy energy with areas for quieter seating.

Good burger comes with fries. Nachos also appear alongside the burger.

Wide selection of craft beers and beer towers stand out here. The bar offers a variety of side beers and serves as a solid spot to watch football with a beer in hand.

People are saying

"This sports bar is the perfect spot for a lively party."

"It's the perfect spot for watching games and having a beer."

"I found the burgers here to be the perfect spot for a party."

Good to know

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The sports bar gets busy during NFL season or major sporting events.

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You should get there early because it fills up quickly.

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You will not be able to sit down on a Sunday.

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Sprawling space blends retro and modern design with co-mingled bar and restaurant areas. Energy shifts from chilled atmosphere to crowded, lively scenes with a speakeasy DJ adding to the vibe. Outdoor seating offers a peaceful, spacious contrast to the bustling interior.

Smash burgers come out juicy and packed with great flavors. The burger stands out as delicious and notably better than other options like the patty melt.

Small servings come with a wide variety of beer options. Prices run a bit high, matching many American spots, and the bar atmosphere encourages hanging out for a few drinks.

People are saying

"I had one of the best burgers and fries I've had in the city."

"Felipe made the best cocktails and was so polite."

"The atmosphere here is lively and crowded."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table.

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Expect large crowds on weekends, making service slow.

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Drinks can be expensive, averaging $85 for two.

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