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Beer dinners

Made for those who want their evening meal paired with a curated selection of craft beer rather than a standard wine list.

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Old factory converted into a contemporary brewery with imaginative decor and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, supporting lively conversation and a relaxed vibe. Outdoor seating is pet friendly, adding to the inviting environment.

A pet friendly patio lets you bring dogs along for dinner. The menu includes dishes like salmon with quinoa and pesto. It works well as a comfortable dinner spot or a rest stop during drives.

Many different styles of beer are available, with several being unique and well-crafted. The beers consistently pair well with locally sourced meals.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the tasty beer here."

"The chimichurri fries here are amazing for Date Spots."

"The dinner food here is chef-prepared and absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The brewery offers gluten-free and vegan options for customers with dietary restrictions.

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Happy hour features discounted appetizers and drinks on weekdays from 4-6pm.

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Unique pizza is available every third Thursday of the month.

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Sports bar

Sports bar offers 360 TVs for watching games and fights from any seat. Atmosphere blends vibrant energy with a clean, welcoming space filled with the smell of barbecue and lively music. Staff contribute to a fun, entertaining environment with cold beer and hot food.

Wings and drinks stand out as popular dinner choices here. Friendly service makes dinners feel memorable and personal.

Beers come served ice cold and staff keep them topped up without delay. Friendly service makes it easy to relax and enjoy the fantastic beer selection.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and wonderful."

"The beer here is ice cold and fantastic."

"The service at these dinner spots is friendly and engaging."

Good to know

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

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Expect no wait times for drinks and food even during busy hours.

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The restaurant has a vast menu with many vegetarian options.

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Neighborhood bar with cozy dive bar vibe and tight space suits solo acoustic performances. Nicely remodeled interior blends old-school charm with casual atmosphere. Patio area offers a separate space often used for smoking, while multiple TVs keep games visible throughout.

Dinner offers affordable meals with options like a discounted fish dinner. The spot serves beer and specialty shots alongside dinner, making it a solid choice for a casual evening.

Cold, well-priced beers come in a limited selection that covers different styles. Thursday Special craft drafts offer good value at $4, and taps feature ice cold, refreshing options like Bubbles and Showboat.

People are saying

"I found the dinner menu solid from top to bottom."

"The American Food here, especially the burgers and pulled pork, is amazing."

"The beer here is ice cold and refreshing."

Good to know

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They offer great specials every day.

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Breakfast is served on Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm.

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The place can be crowded when a good band is playing.

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Rustic bar and grill with country and Western decor and beautiful woodwork creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Multiple TVs and lively regulars contribute to a noisy, energetic vibe. Live music featuring rock and country styles complements games like pool and darts, adding to the entertainment.

Dinner includes grilled fish and beer batter fish options. Take-out dinners are available for a casual meal.

$1 beers create a strong draw and keep the experience lively. Staff actively keep drinks flowing and offer several recommendations. The beer selection includes seasonal IPAs like Great Lakes, enjoyed both at the bar and with take-out meals.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive."

"The atmosphere here is nice, perfect for conversation."

"Brittany made sure I got my beer fast."

Good to know

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There is no cover charge for live music events.

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Parking in the area is tight; consider carpooling.

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Uber and Lyft can drop you off right at the door.

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Big open dining area with vintage decor and arcade games creates a family-oriented and old-school vibe. Atmosphere feels lively and local, with space to move even during busy times. Walls display photos of celebrities and local icons, adding to the nostalgic feel.

A family atmosphere fills the place during dinner, welcoming groups from baseball teams to families celebrating. Dinner includes options like deluxe salads and pizza, though pizza can take a bit longer to arrive.

Beer pairs well with the pizza here, matching what other locations offer. They serve beer for drinkers at a stand that sometimes has staff concerns.

People are saying

"I considered the sausage pizza the best I had ever eaten."

"The beer and pizza here really hit the spot."

"The pizza here is excellent, especially the Super Cheese."

Good to know

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Reservations are available for private rooms or dining areas.

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Credit cards are accepted, but not for phone orders.

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The lunch special includes a half pizza and a salad at a reasonable price.

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Bar & grill

Classic dive bar with a retro 1950s look and small, crowded layout featuring a long bar and pool tables. Atmosphere feels electric and nostalgic, blending a family vibe during the day with lively, friendly energy. Known for great burgers and a neighborhood feel where many know each other by name.

Walleye fish dinner stands out as a delicious and reasonably priced option. The spot offers a casual vibe that feels welcoming for dinner.

Cold beer comes with a minimal list that covers the basics. Prices stay low, with a beer and well drink totaling $5.75.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best I have ever eaten."

"You can get cold beer here at a great price."

"You'll feel so welcome at these dinner spots; it's like they know everyone."

Good to know

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Weekly specials are available from Monday through Friday.

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Parking is limited and can be tight, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a wait for a table during busy times, especially in the evening.

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Old Dayton Pizza offers a large bar and a spacious outdoor patio with fire pit and kids' toys. The atmosphere blends an old school, cozy vibe with a casual, fun setting. Regulars enjoy handmade dough pizzas and craft cocktails in a relaxed, comfortable space.

Dinner here includes to-go orders and sit-down meals. The spot suits special occasions like first dinners out after long breaks.

Beer prices run above seven dollars a pint and often do not appear on the menu. Asking about the price before ordering helps avoid surprises. The beer pairs well with food like pizza and meatball subs.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, especially the pizza."

"I enjoyed the beer and would visit again."

"The service at these dinner spots made me feel right at home."

Good to know

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Most food items take about 25-35 minutes to arrive after ordering.

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The restaurant offers a limited menu with only small pizza sizes available.

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Expect higher prices for pizzas and drinks compared to average establishments.

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Latin American restaurant

Spacious Latin American restaurant with wrap-around bar, outdoor patio, and a dance floor energized by a DJ and occasional dancing robot performer. Loud atmosphere filled with hip hop music creates a lively, fun vibe. Unique decor and personal touches add to the inviting, festive setting.

Offers a full Latin dinner with bar food and drinks. The plantain appetizer stands out as a favorite part of the meal.

Fully stocked bar offers a wide selection of beers and knowledgeable bartenders. One beer comes with a large block of ice attached to the glass.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic, with big portions and great quality."

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and very good."

"The beer here has a fun and lively atmosphere."

Good to know

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Tacos cost $3.99 each, with unique dishes from multiple countries.

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Expect higher prices than advertised; check your bill closely.

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Karaoke happens on Sunday evenings, creating a lively atmosphere.

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