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A place to grab a drink and a bite where the conversation remains the focus instead of the loud music.

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Updated April 2026
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Space blends mid-century modern decor with musical murals and vinyl lounge vibes, creating a cozy urban atmosphere. Cocktails are handcrafted and balanced, complementing an eclectic menu with unique dishes. The vibe feels somewhat upscale yet inviting, with a strong local character.

Food features fresh, local ingredients with a menu that stands out from typical chain restaurants. Dishes come with great flavor and pair well with a full bar selection.

Robert crafts cocktails with perfect balance and smoked rye and walnut bitters stand out. The bar features a beautiful mid-century modern design and offers a full selection alongside great food.

People are saying

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

"The food at these Date Spots is amazing; you'll love it."

"The bar program here is top tier with perfectly balanced cocktails."

Good to know

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Social hour runs from 3-5 pm, Tuesday to Saturday.

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Street parking is available but can be limited; plan extra time.

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

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Key card entry and buzz-in system create a controlled, safe environment. Friendly locals and lively banter give a welcoming, family-like vibe. Amenities include pool tables, darts, and a back patio for relaxed socializing.

Burgers and loaded tots stand out with great flavor and solid portions. Food comes at a reasonable price and pairs well with friendly service.

A lively bar with friendly banter and a trucker friendly vibe. Staff greet warmly, creating a welcoming atmosphere right on the bike path.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delicious."

"The bar staff and locals are so friendly and welcoming."

"I had one of the best burgers I ever had."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes for a few hours between meal times.

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They offer trailer parking with limited spaces.

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The bar is located right on the bike path.

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Mexican restaurant

Building combines historic charm with a modern, spacious layout and clean, fresh design. Atmosphere feels inviting and lively but can be loud due to high ceilings and minimal soundproofing. Offers both indoor and outdoor seating with accessibility features.

Food features authentic Mexican flavors with dishes that are homemade and unprocessed. Plates come out vibrant and beautifully presented, offering a rich and flavorful experience.

A full bar serves up good margaritas with great customer service from Chris behind the bar. A new bar area is being added just off the main seating.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is so authentic, it feels like you're back in Arizona."

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The bar staff here is so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos.

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You must order a minimum of 2 tacos as they are made fresh.

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They do not serve alcohol on Sundays.

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Space blends nightclub, art museum, and restaurant with murals and a ten-foot dancing robot creating a futuristic vibe. Music stays at a perfect level for conversation while kids enjoy dancing and interacting with robots. Bar area offers a lively spot for drinks and games, with room for parties and events.

Food arrives quickly, with fajitas ready in three minutes. The menu features Mexican dishes that match quality found nationwide. Service is consistently fast and attentive, with staff engaging personally.

Great spot for having a drink and watching a game. The bar offers a friendly atmosphere and works well for sitting with friends.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here feels like a nightclub with creative art and music."

"I found the food here to be really tasty and fresh."

"The bar has delicious drinks and is great for watching a game."

Good to know

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Margarita Mondays offer special deals on drinks.

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Shows are held on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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The restaurant offers a diverse menu including sushi, tacos, and steak.

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Dark, clean space with lots of pool tables and dart machines invites casual games and friendly competition. Music plays at a chill volume, creating a relaxed vibe where people hang out without fuss. Affordable prices and a nice patio area add to the easygoing atmosphere.

Food here offers awesome options with a fantastic taste.

A chill spot with pool, darts, and great music creates a relaxed vibe. Bartenders vary from funny and engaging to occasionally rude, and the food is typical bar fare.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and provide great service."

"It's a great place to play darts and shoot pool."

"The food here is fantastic!"

Good to know

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Pool tables cost $1.25 per game.

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They have awesome food options.

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The place is very affordable.

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Small bar with friendly atmosphere and a crowd that seems to know each other well. Offers lively music, two pool tables inside, and an outside deck with lawn games and a fire pit. Known for cold beer and highly regarded pizza with generous toppings.

Food features good quality and varied options like salads and pizza. Meals come with great service and pair well with drinks.

A small, unassuming bar with a friendly atmosphere and an outside deck featuring lawn games. Food service can be slow even when the bar is quiet.

People are saying

"The pizza here is delicious and worth the wait."

"I loved the food, from the salads to the pizza."

"The food and drinks at this bar were good."

Good to know

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Prices at Boone Saloon are fairly priced for food and drinks.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during peak times.

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Gastropub with steampunk decor and an industrial vibe featuring a greenhouse room with glowing windows. Atmosphere ranges from upscale and pleasant to loud on the patio, where music often drowns out conversation. Known for award-winning burgers and strong, well-crafted drinks.

Food here is consistently delicious and amazing across all dishes. Every bite offers a fabulous taste experience.

Large bar area offers plenty of space to sit and enjoy. Friendly neighborhood vibe pairs with a clean setting and a menu featuring gastro pub items. Prices lean toward the higher side for bar dining.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the burgers and cheese curds, is perfection."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The food here was fabulous, especially the huge chicken sandwich."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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

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Restaurant

Dark interior with a cozy pub vibe and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Large outdoor patio offers plentiful seating and space for both kids and adults. Entertainment includes pool table, darts, and big TVs showing sports games.

Food goes beyond typical bar fare with an extensive menu offering consistently good quality dishes. Prices match the worthwhile food served.

A great bar with a wonderful outdoor setting and exceptionally friendly service. The menu goes beyond typical bar food with outstanding dishes like the Philly cheesesteak.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and not basic."

"It's a great local spot to hang out and run into people you know."

"The bar food here is outstanding, especially the ribs."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide variety of dishes with large portions.

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Drinks cost $6 for a twisted tea.

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The tavern is a popular spot for watching sports events.

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Bar and grill with a hometown atmosphere and a spacious patio overlooking a golf course. The vibe is relaxed and friendly, with music that echoes a honky tonk style. Known for excellent pizza and wings, it draws a steady crowd, especially on busy evenings.

Food here stands out for its great taste and consistent quality. Staff serve a variety of good dishes that satisfy after activities like golf.

A relaxed bar with a great selection of beers and a full bar. The ladies behind the bar make solid Long Islands and provide good service.

People are saying

"The food at this bar is great, especially the pizza."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

"I found the food here to be pretty good."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during lunch hours on weekdays.

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Buckets of beer include six beers instead of the usual five.

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The restaurant offers large portions, perfect for sharing.

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Bar & grill

Spacious patios include an open-air stage and outdoor bar, creating a chill spot with live bands and multiple TVs. Loud music and a mix of patrons contribute to a lively, sometimes intense atmosphere. Cold beer and highly rated pizza complement the energetic vibe.

Bar food stands out with exceptional taste and variety. Pizza and other dishes deliver amazing flavor and quality.

Spacious patio with a stage and outdoor bar offers a chill spot for drinks. Bar food includes respectable pub fare and options good for catching a game at the sports bar.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be really flavorful and cooked well."

"Teresa at the bar makes amazing drinks and is so friendly."

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

Good to know

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They charge a $5 cover for live music and only accept cash.

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Parking can be difficult to find, especially during busy times.

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Trivia night happens on Wednesdays, but it can get crowded.

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Steak house

Booths fill the space with cramped seating and a lively bar area surrounded by multiple TVs. The atmosphere is very loud, often making conversation difficult but adding to a fun, energetic vibe. Birthday songs and upbeat music contribute to a festive environment.

Food arrives quickly and is consistently good with dishes cooked beautifully and served hot. Friendly staff provide excellent service alongside great rolls and allergy-conscious options.

A bar inside the restaurant offers seating to eat or drink. The bartenders provide friendly, welcoming service. Drinks tend to have low alcohol content.

People are saying

"I found the steaks here to be excellent and cooked perfectly."

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

"The bar staff here is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Military Monday offers special promotions for veterans and active military personnel.

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The restaurant hosted a drive-in car show on September 16, 2023.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially around 5 p.m.

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