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Outdoor space includes courtyard with fire pits, covered patio, and a second bar, creating a lively and inviting setting. Live DJ adds dynamic energy that enhances the atmosphere. Crowd enjoys bold-flavored food and signature cocktails in a warm, social environment.

Live DJ sets the tone from start to finish with outstanding music and consistent energy.

A chill relaxing vibe defines this diner-themed spot, making it ideal for unwinding. It suits both casual nights out and cozy, laid-back moments.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"I loved that they had a DJ playing great music."

"It's a cozy, diner-themed spot with a modern twist."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every day until 8 PM with great drink specials.

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Cherries offers free parking for guests.

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You can bring a bottle of wine from the liquor store next door for a $20 corkage fee.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a beautifully curated space with a HiFi sound system and a live vinyl DJ spinning on Altec speakers. The atmosphere feels cool and speak-easy, enhanced by a subtle red light at the entrance and valet parking nearby. Sushi bar seating faces a wall, creating a unique dining setup away from the main bustle.

HiFi sound system pumps vinyl records through Altec speakers while the DJ spins a great mix of music. The live DJ adds a lively vibe alongside valet parking and drinks.

A DJ spinning vinyl sets a cool, relaxed vibe with song requests adding to the atmosphere. The space feels relaxed and classy with quality sound playing good vinyl music.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here has a fun and energetic atmosphere."

"The DJ spins great vinyl and adds to the spot-on vibe."

"The DJ spinning vinyl creates a cool, relaxed vibe here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Valet parking is available for free at the JW hotel.

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Limited menu is served between 10pm and 11pm on Sundays.

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Small, intimate lounge with immaculate decor and one-of-a-kind art creates a laid back, vintage vibe. Live music and a next level sound system fill the space, offering an authentic and chill atmosphere. Separate deck and private room add to the unique setup for socializing or events.

Friday night features a Funk Night with a DJ spinning the best dance music. DJs like Jason Hollis bring a high-energy vibe while music plays live, through DJs, or a streaming radio station.

Shaded outback tiki bar offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere with big fans for hot days and heaters for colder nights. Live music adds a Nashville vibe to the overall relaxed setting.

People are saying

"The vibe here is super cool and laid-back."

"It's a cozy and relaxing spot with great lighting and comfortable seating."

"The drinks here are top notch."

Good to know

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

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Expect a $20 cover charge at the door for events.

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The venue hosts a comedy show every Wednesday night.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant combines Japanese elegance with a modern lounge vibe, creating a cozy and vibrant atmosphere. Live DJ music upstairs adds lively energy without overpowering conversation. Interior design feels stunning and intentional, suited for groups and celebrations.

Upstairs features a separate room with a different DJ and a bar. The DJ plays subtle music that keeps the volume low enough for easy conversation.

A lively atmosphere blends with relaxed charm and elevated dining. Friendly service keeps the vibe fun and easygoing.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, especially the honey walnut shrimp."

"The DJ was playing great mixes that had us all in a trance."

"Barnaby made the whole night fun and relaxed."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with small plates at great prices.

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Reservations are recommended for live shows like 'Host Stand Shuffle.'

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Expect a lively atmosphere with DJs on weekends in the upstairs lounge.

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American restaurant

Modern American restaurant offers a calm and serene atmosphere with live soulful music at a comfortable volume that allows easy conversation. The space features stunning decor and a loungey vibe near a busy area, creating a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience.

Music centers on reggaeton with occasional salsa and bachata tracks. DJs like Julian and EU perform, creating a lively vibe. Some crowd movement happens when tables are reserved during sets.

Mid-morning brunch offers a relaxed atmosphere before crowds arrive. Soulful music plays softly, creating a quiet, calming vibe ideal for unwinding after busy activities.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good and tasty."

"The service here is fantastic and full of smiles."

"I was so excited for DJ EU to perform."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 pm with special drink prices.

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Gluten-free options are limited to eggs, bacon, and fruit.

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A $20 cover charge applies on certain nights.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers live band and DJ, creating a vibrant music scene with soulful performances. Interior features creative decor with many candles and selfie-friendly design. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, especially during events like Sunday Funday.

A live DJ plays all the right music and keeps the vibe fun and welcoming. DJ Coop stands out with a set that's consistently on point.

A laid back and comfortable atmosphere invites you to relax and stay awhile. The ambience consistently feels calm and easygoing.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The DJ here is fire and plays all the right music."

"The wings here are crispy, perfectly seasoned, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials include hookah, drinks, and food.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to avoid long wait times.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Brunch restaurant

Small space with tight seating and smoky hookah creates an intimate but dense atmosphere. A loud DJ energizes the vibe, making conversation challenging at times. Known for chicken and waffles and lively music, it blends casual dining with a party feel.

A DJ starts around 11:45 and reads the crowd well, playing music that fits the vibe without needing requests. The set features great mixed music and keeps the energy going strong.

Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed with a grown, sexy vibe. Good music adds to the laid-back ambience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly enjoyable and delicious."

"The DJ played good music and kept the vibe going."

"It's a chill, relaxed, grown, sexy spot with a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited space and high demand.

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The brunch menu has limited options, with some items unavailable.

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Cash and Apple Pay are the only accepted payment methods.

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Bar offers live music with a classic honky-tonk vibe and spacious dance floor. Rooftop provides city and Broadway views for a lively yet open atmosphere. Crowds stay energetic, dancing and enjoying upbeat bands.

A DJ plays upstairs and on the rooftop, keeping the energy high. The music adds a fun vibe and keeps the place hopping.

A very relaxed atmosphere sets this spot apart from others nearby. The rooftop and patio offer abundant seating with stylish umbrellas, creating a comfortable place to unwind with great music.

People are saying

"The live music here kept everyone dancing and smiling."

"The rooftop is a relaxing spot with amazing views of Broadway."

"The DJ kept the energy up and was really fun."

Good to know

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Parking at Whiskey River Saloon is expensive.

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Expect high drink prices, with shots costing around $28.

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Food is only available on the rooftop.

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Hotel offers tasteful decor and amazing views with rooms designed for comfort. Atmosphere blends swanky vibe with occasional loud music from nearby clubs. Amenities include a nice pool and a popular rooftop bar, though access can vary.

DJs create a fun hip hop vibe in the lobby restaurant bar and pool area. DJ brunches turn regular breakfasts into a lively experience.

Rooftop bar offers a quiet retreat between busy times. Pool area combines music, snacks, and drinks for a laid-back vibe. Facilities cover all needs for a relaxing getaway.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is super helpful and kind."

"The staff here offers impeccable service, making you feel pampered."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with special menu options available.

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The DJ brunch occurs every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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Parking costs $60 per night at the hotel.

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