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Bars with outdoor seating

Outdoor seating that offers a real atmosphere rather than just a few chairs on a sidewalk.

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Large sports bar with a long bar and plenty of TVs creates a lively atmosphere for watching games. Outdoor patio with heaters offers a comfortable space with a breeze. Games like shuffleboard and giant Connect 4 add casual fun for all ages.

Service at the bar is consistently excellent with staff like Carly who are helpful and kind. This spot stands out as a favorite bar for many years.

A large front patio offers plenty of space and includes a designated smoking section shared by all smoking patrons. Heaters keep the area comfortable, and there are bar spots outside with a breeze where games can be played.

People are saying

"The food here is great and wonderful."

"I loved the good bar food and great pizza here."

"The service at Outdoor Seating was amazing and handled with style."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 3am, making it a late-night option.

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Happy hour deals are available, offering discounts on drinks.

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The venue can host events, accommodating groups of about 35 people.

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Bar and grill with loud, lively atmosphere and a dive bar feel filled with live music and DJ performances. Outdoor patio offers space for cigars or cigarettes, while numerous TVs cover the walls. Crowds pack the place on weekends, creating a fun, friendly gathering spot rather than a fancy venue.

Game day watch parties create a lively atmosphere with solid pub fare like crispy fries and sizable sandwiches. Kay behind the bar serves great drinks and keeps the banter flowing.

A nice outdoor patio offers seating where people can enjoy a cigar or cigarette. The space includes a big bar top, tables, booths, and an upstairs dining area.

People are saying

"This bar is a great local spot with friendly patrons and staff."

"The food here is great and fairly priced."

"The service at the outdoor seating was great."

Good to know

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Happy hour games and entertainment are available daily from 4-7pm.

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Karaoke night is every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with no entry fee.

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Restaurant offers a stylish and classy interior with comfortable seating and lovely outdoor patio. Live music provides an energetic atmosphere, though it can be loud at times. Menu includes unique dishes and a notable selection of cocktails and wines.

Great live music plays from the adjacent bar, creating a lively atmosphere. Drinks are available before dinner in a cozy setting.

Outdoor seating offers a lovely patio with a perfect setup. Service extends to the outside area when indoor tables fill up.

People are saying

"You have to save room for the amazing desserts here."

"The food at the Bar was fantastic, especially the bison loin."

"The outdoor seating here is just lovely."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Live music every Sunday from 4pm to 7pm creates a relaxed atmosphere.

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Expect higher prices for dinner and drinks compared to similar venues.

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Small pub with about 12 tables packed closely together creates a lively, authentic Irish atmosphere. Live Irish music plays on weekend nights, adding to the energetic vibe. Outdoor patio offers space for dog-friendly seating.

Atmosphere feels like a little Irish pub with authentic Irish food and impressive flavors. It offers everything an Irish pub should, creating a genuine experience with a great vibe.

A good size patio offers plenty of space to sit outside. The area stays nice and cool and welcomes dogs, making it pet friendly.

People are saying

"It's a great little Irish pub with a true atmosphere."

"This little Irish pub has a great atmosphere."

"The service at this outdoor seating is fantastic."

Good to know

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Live music happens on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with 2 for 1 beers and discounted appetizers.

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Trivia night takes place every Tuesday evening.

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Live music venue

Converted duplex house hosts live music with main stage and jam room featuring acoustic instruments. Atmosphere feels like a house party with organic charm and a lively, welcoming crowd. Musicians gather in tucked-away nooks and porches, creating a unique, intimate vibe.

A great dive bar with a unique music setup offers a good variety of liquor and solid bar food. Staff at the bar are awesome, and ordering happens directly at the bar since there is no table service.

Outdoor space includes a patio area where people can sit and enjoy live jam sessions. Some events require a cover charge even when standing outside.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty good, and the chili has great flavor."

"This bar has awesome bands and a cool jam room."

"The outdoor seating has talented musicians playing all sorts of genres."

Good to know

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Kimbro's has a $10 cover charge for live music events.

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Parking is easy as Kimbro's is located away from downtown Franklin.

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Taco Tuesday is a popular night to visit for food and music.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers loud indoor atmosphere with screened outdoor seating and a small bar playing country music. It attracts families and groups who enjoy drive-through and call-ahead pickup options alongside casual dining. Walls decorated with country singer pictures add a distinctive country vibe.

A small bar offers a clean setting with attentive service. Drinks complement the amazing food like brisket and catfish well.

The outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio with plenty of covered space. The area is screened in to keep bugs away, offering a comfortable spot to watch the sunset.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and reasonably priced."

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

"The brisket sandwich and tacos at this bar were crazy good."

Good to know

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They offer $5 drinks on Wednesdays.

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Parking can be tricky, so arrive early.

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The drive-thru for online orders is efficient and food is ready on time.

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