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Brisket for celebrations

You want a brisket that feels significant enough to anchor a celebration.

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Soul food restaurant

Open concept dining area with live DJ and entertainment stage creates a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Music spans all ages without profanity, blending with colorful decor and a purple ambiance. Guests enjoy soul food classics served in a clean, welcoming space where staff engage warmly.

Staff participation stands out with singing and dancing during celebrations. They create memorable events for occasions like birthdays, Valentine's, and Juneteenth. The team offers accommodating service for special lunches.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, just like my grandmother's cooking."

"The brisket and sausage bowl was surprisingly delicious."

"The food for your celebration is always delicious and seasoned."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary for Saturday and Sunday dining due to high demand.

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Aunt Bill's is BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverage) for guests.

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Live music is featured from 12-4 pm on Sundays.

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Elegant interior with traditional hacienda style and warm, polished decor creates a romantic and welcoming atmosphere. Music is upbeat but loud, contributing to a lively yet noisy environment. Space includes a beautiful patio and cozy fireplaces, though noise control is limited.

Brisket comes as a One Hitter with avocado puree, queso fresco, and broccolini in carrot sauce. It pairs with figs and corn nuts for a balanced, thoughtful dish.

Staff excel at pacing and customizing the experience with subtle flourishes. The ambiance, service, and cuisine create a memorable setting for celebrations.

People are saying

"The grilled octopus food is outstanding and beyond my wildest dreams."

"The service here makes any celebration feel special and personal."

"You have to try the brisket bites; they're my favorite."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available outside the restaurant, free with a tip.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays or holidays.

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The tasting experience is priced at $99 and offers great value.

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Outdoor space offers large patio, shaded seating, and poolside oasis with overhead heating. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, ideal for long conversations or relaxation. Frequented for craft cocktails and lively DJ sets, blending serene setting with vibrant energy.

Brisket burnt ends stand out with rich, smoky flavor and tender texture. Brisket bits come doused in gojuchang sauce, blending spicy and savory notes.

Attentive bartenders like Jessica, Lexi, and Kayla create a memorable atmosphere for celebrations. The staff consistently goes above and beyond to make birthdays and weddings feel special and personal.

People are saying

"The bartender Drew was super friendly and provided great service."

"The brisket burnt ends here are phenomenal."

"The staff were so friendly and attentive during my celebration."

Good to know

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The 555 Sunday deal offers $5 drinks, $5 bites, and $5 entry to the pool.

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

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Guests can purchase a resort pass to use the pool without staying at the hotel.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful decor creates a lively yet comfortable setting with ample indoor seating and a private party room. Live mariachi music adds authentic Mexican ambiance and energizes the space. The atmosphere balances laid-back vibes with moments of festive energy during performances.

Brisket here is very tender and comes in generous portions. The brisket street tacos include a meat juice for dipping that adds extra flavor.

Staff create a lovely atmosphere for small birthdays and big events. The place feels like a constant celebration and suits dates or business gatherings well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the tender beef fajitas."

"The food here is delicious, especially the poblano nachos."

"I loved how attentive Pedro was, always keeping my drink full."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Fajita Tuesdays offer special pricing on fajitas all day.

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Mariachis perform on Wednesday and Friday evenings during dinner.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill combines camping theme with outdoor patio featuring fire pits and picnic-style booths. Loud music fills the space, creating a lively, energetic vibe that suits young crowds. Two distinct areas offer different music genres, with hookah and bottle service adding to the dynamic atmosphere.

Chopped brisket shines in the sandwich and bowl options. Loaded brisket fries and brisket with ribs deliver impeccable flavor and rich texture.

Positive attitude stays strong throughout the event. Candace delivers amazing service that makes the birthday celebration special.

People are saying

"The American Food here is amazing, thanks to Brea!"

"The brisket here is so good, I plan to come back for it."

"Brittany made our celebration feel special and her energy was fun."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 for valet or self-parking, and $10 across the street.

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The cover charge is a minimum of $40, regardless of promotions.

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Kamp offers $2 tacos and $2 shots on Taco Tuesdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with classic cowboy rustic decor and a Fort Worth Cattle town vibe offers live music that can be loud enough to disrupt conversation. Seating includes garden areas suitable for events and rooms for special occasions, though tables may be close together in the newer, smaller space.

Brisket tacos come very tender and juicy with flavorful Pico de Gallo. They pair well with double beans and stand out in the Tex-Mex menu.

Space accommodates about 15 people comfortably for large parties. Staff offers helpful planning support for celebrations like birthdays.

People are saying

"The salsa here is fresh, vibrant, and truly addicting."

"The brisket tacos were moist and flavorful."

"The service for our celebration was amazing and quick, even when busy."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 and is often difficult to find near the restaurant.

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Expect a 5-10 minute walk from the nearest parking to the restaurant.

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Half-price margaritas are available on Wednesdays, making it a good day to visit.

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Cajun restaurant

Dark interior with red lighting creates a low-key, lively vibe enhanced by an energetic live DJ playing music that keeps people on their feet. Small, closely packed tables foster a socializing club atmosphere without a dance floor. The crowd enjoys family-friendly karaoke and a fun, upbeat energy that lasts late into the night.

BBQ beef brisket appears in several dishes like brisket waffle fries and a BBQ brisket sandwich. The brisket is generally decent and priced around $17 for the Texas BBQ Brisket Fries.

Attentive, friendly service shines during celebrations with birthday parties, Mimosas, and Bingo adding to the lively atmosphere. Staff ensures everything runs smoothly, creating a great vibe for turning up and having fun.

People are saying

"I loved the food here; it was amazing."

"The service here made my celebration feel extra special."

"I loved the BBQ beef brisket waffle fries."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy events like Sunday Bingo Brunch.

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Expect long wait times for food, often exceeding an hour.

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A 12% gratuity and an 8% service fee are automatically added to your bill.

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