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Bars with outdoor space

Made for those who feel confined by four walls and require an open-air setting to enjoy a drink properly.

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Dark interior with multiple adjustable TVs creates a laid-back sports vibe. Large backyard and patio feature a huge screen for games and casual seating. Pool tables, mini basketball, and pop-up events add diverse entertainment options.

Large backyard, plenty of TVs, and a pool table create a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Cocktails start at $10, food includes lemon pepper wings with outstanding quality, and bartenders balance care with a cool vibe.

A large back patio offers ample space with tables and chairs for sitting. Multiple TVs, including a big screen outdoors, make it a solid spot to watch the game. A mini bar sits right on the patio.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is super friendly and efficient."

"The food specials, like $1 wings and $2 appetizers, are a steal."

"The outdoor patio is a nice space."

Good to know

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$1 wings are available on Mondays.

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$2 hot dogs are served on Wednesdays.

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$5 smash burgers are featured on Sundays.

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Bar offers spacious indoor and outdoor patios with string lights and a chill vibe. Music mixes Mexican rock, cumbias, reggaetรณn, and American tunes, creating a lively atmosphere. Wide mezcal selection and authentic cocktails complement a menu featuring standout pozole and tacos.

A trendy bar with a diverse menu of craft cocktails and a carefully curated selection of spirits. The bartending crew is friendly, fast, and generous, creating a great atmosphere without pretension.

Multiple patio areas create a chill vibe with seating in both front and back. The enclosed small back patio offers a cozy outdoor spot, while the front porch adds another nice seating option.

People are saying

"I loved the pozole, it's usually a weekend delicacy elsewhere."

"The drinks here are creative and delicious."

"You'll love the cool, jungly patio space."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM, Tuesday to Friday, with great drink specials.

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Enjoy $3 Electric Jellyfish and $5 mango habanero margaritas during happy hour.

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Latin Nights occur on Thursdays with special drink offers.

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Huge space combines modern design with plentiful TVs for sports viewing from every angle. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back evenings to lively after-parties with DJs keeping energy high. Outdoor area features cabanas and games, making it ideal for casual hangouts or big events.

Super sports bar with the most TVs seen in one place. Bartenders like Yinda bring great personality and bar knowledge, delivering top-notch cocktails and keeping the vibe lively even when busy.

A huge patio with plenty of tables offers a spacious outdoor area for hanging out and watching football. The mix of indoor and outdoor seating provides room to relax, though service can be slow in the outside sections.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so welcoming and keep the drinks flowing."

"The grilled jerk chicken wings were outstanding."

"The huge outdoor space is perfect for watching football and hanging out."

Good to know

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Reservations require a minimum consumption fee that acts like a cover charge.

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Food trucks are available outside for dining options.

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Expect a premium price for seating during watch parties.

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Cozy bar with a 70s-style design and a large shaded patio featuring a vibrant mural offers a chill atmosphere. Loud music with a DJ and a lively crowd create a hip, noisy vibe. Spacious bar area and outdoor seating provide spots for both socializing and relaxing.

Cocktails come at a lower price than most bars. A large bar sits inside with tables and counter seating around it. A garden backyard offers a pleasant outdoor spot.

A large, mostly shaded back patio offers a peaceful garden setting. The spacious outdoor patio features a vibrant mural and provides a great spot for people-watching on 11th Street.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was pretty damned good."

"It's a cozy bar with a nice garden backyard."

"The spacious outdoor patio is large and shaded."

Good to know

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There is paid and free street parking in the surrounding neighborhood.

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Radio Rosewood offers a happy hour with great deals.

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Expect a $1 cover charge during special events like the anniversary party.

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Wine bar combines historic architecture with mid-century modern decor and curated books spread across multiple rooms and a balcony. Atmosphere stays cozy and relaxing, with comfortable seating and live music enhancing the vibe. Visitors browse books, sip quality wine or coffee, and enjoy quiet spaces designed for reading or socializing.

A relaxed wine bar blends seamlessly with a cozy bookstore atmosphere. The spot offers a unique mix of sipping wine, browsing books, and casual conversation at the bar.

Multiple rooms to sit create varied spots for relaxing. Two outdoor patios and cozy upstairs coves add inviting outdoor options.

People are saying

"It's a cozy reading spot with vintage charm and a warm ambiance."

"This bar has such a cool, cozy vibe."

"The outdoor seating areas are comfortable and available."

Good to know

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The bookstore hosts trivia nights every Tuesday at 7pm.

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Live music events occur on weekends, featuring local artists.

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Free parking is available behind the venue and on nearby streets.

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Massive space combines indoor and outdoor areas with yard games, cabanas, and a stadium-style screen. Energy stays lively with live music and DJ sets, while numerous large TVs keep sports front and center. Atmosphere balances elevated design and a welcoming vibe, making it a popular spot for sports and socializing.

Huge outdoor area features a stadium style screen and a container bar. Staff puts games on the TVs above the bar. Food offers elevated bar fare with solid drinks.

Sprawling outdoor space features a stadium style screen, container bar, and yard games. Cabanas and ample seating create a chill vibe with attentive bartenders serving outside.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are amazing and make it a great experience."

"The massive TV screen outside is perfect for watching live sports."

"The outdoor space has a massive screen for sports and yard games."

Good to know

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Nether Hour plays live music every Sunday at the venue.

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Expect large crowds during popular events like viewing parties.

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The venue has limited food options, with no food available at times.

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Multi-level bar with rooftop patio and three bars offers a cozy, sexy vibe with great music and lively energy. Crowds fill tight spaces, making it loud but perfect for social nights or dates. Unique features include a leopard print pool table and a disco ball that add to the fun atmosphere.

Richie behind the bar keeps things running smoothly even when packed. The bar layout is cool and unique, and the staff steps up to help in emergencies, making it a reliable spot.

A rooftop patio offers a spacious, quiet spot with extra flowers and lights that create a pretty setting. The downtown view from the top deck adds to the relaxing vibe, especially at sunset.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here are premier and well-crafted."

"The rooftop patio is a great spot to relax and enjoy the view."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 5-7pm with great drink specials.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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They do not split checks, so plan accordingly for group payments.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers an outdoor patio with a stunning city view and fun music from a DJ. Atmosphere feels authentic and charming, blending lively energy with a comfortable setting. Food and drinks include excellent tacos and margaritas, creating a vibrant dining experience.

Drinks come out perfect every time, from margaritas to cocktails. An automatic tip applies when sitting at the bar.

A stunning view defines the patio and backyard seating areas. The outdoor space offers a chill vibe with a lively atmosphere that feels like being in Mexico.

People are saying

"The margaritas here are to die for."

"The patio has a cool vibe with misters and a great view."

"The drinks here are great and the food is full of flavor."

Good to know

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Parking costs $9 for one hour, and spots are limited.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with $5 margaritas and cheap appetizers.

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Expect long wait times for cashing out and getting a box.

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