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Bar offers an eclectic, cozy atmosphere with lively DJ sets featuring house and post-punk music. Crowd stays chill and friendly, gathering on a spacious patio adorned with unique art. Selection includes rare beers and diverse spirits, creating a community-focused vibe.

Weekend nights feature house music and tech house DJs. Music stays fresh with no cheesy tracks, creating a solid vibe for Saturday nights.

An extensive beer selection offers rare options and a wide range of alcohol levels up to 20%. Bartenders often provide tropical and craft beers that appeal to both enthusiasts and casual drinkers.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be unique and very good."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The DJs here play house and tech house music."

Good to know

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The elevated bar menu is available until midnight every day.

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House music nights occur regularly; check the schedule for dates.

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Food trucks and guest chefs often appear, adding variety to the menu.

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Open spaces include an outdoor seating area that enhances the vibe. A live DJ plays vibrant music, creating a lively atmosphere especially before events. The setting feels cozy and inviting despite some worn furniture and mismatched decor elements.

DJ GS and the General Manager create a lively atmosphere. DJ HB plays great music that keeps everyone dancing and happy.

A fantastic selection of local beers and spirits stands out here. Cold beers arrive in clean glasses with no bubbles clinging to the sides, and the IPA recommendation hits the mark.

People are saying

"Our server Cynthia made our brunch special with off-menu mimosa flights."

"The DJ played music that had us dancing."

"The beer recommendation was fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Sundays features a DJ and a special brunch menu.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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The venue can host corporate events for up to 20 people.

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Cocktail bar

Small, modern cocktail bar offers live music, DJ sets, and a vibrant local vibe where energy stays high. Outdoor patio provides an excellent spot for people watching and socializing. Music volume can be loud, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Sets feature excellent music and the DJ reads the room well to pick the right tracks. Entertainment includes DJs alongside bands and comedy, creating a lively atmosphere.

Cold beers come cheap here with a solid selection of local brews and domestic favorites like COORS BANQUET BEER. Service keeps drinks topped off, making it easy to enjoy both beer and cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the wings."

"The DJ played a good variety of music all night."

"The attentive staff kept my beer filled and checked up on me."

Good to know

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You can order and pay from your phone at your table.

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Parking is not the best in the area.

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The happy hour deals are only available through a QR code ordering system.

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Open space filled with multiple large-screen TVs playing sports creates a lively, energetic vibe. Music is loud and upbeat, often featuring DJs and live bands that keep the atmosphere fun and engaging. Waitresses wear distinctive outfits, adding to the vibrant, welcoming environment.

DJs deliver great music and stay on point during events. Jayden Daniels's mom and DJ Chuck B spin on the 1s and 2s for special occasions.

Cold beer stays on the table throughout the visit. Staff keeps the beer flowing and ensures glasses never run empty. The bar features an open setup that makes grabbing a cold beer easy and constant.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious."

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive during live sports."

"The beer here is always cold."

Good to know

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Fajitas on Friday cost $10 including a domestic beer.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a 3.88% surcharge applies.

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The venue is not suitable for children or family gatherings.

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Cajun restaurant

Cajun-style spot with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and an atmosphere that feels more like a bar than a restaurant. Live DJ and blues band create a loud, energetic environment where music dominates the space. Known for bottomless mimosas and classic Cajun dishes like gumbo and chicken and waffles.

Top tier DJ keeps the energy high with music that gets everyone laughing, dancing, and singing. The DJ adds to the positive vibes alongside attentive service.

Cold beer pairs well with dishes like Boudin balls and the Cajun King. Several beers complement the menu, enhancing the meal experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and authentic Cajun."

"I had one of the best brunches I've ever experienced here."

"The beer here is really good and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 in the lot connected to the restaurant.

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Gratuity is automatically added to all dine-in orders.

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Happy hour runs all day on Thursdays with great deals.

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Speak-easy discoteca with a vinyl throwback theme and rave-sounding music creates an energetic, glamorous vibe. Diverse crowd enjoys a solid dance floor and live DJ rotations that keep the atmosphere lively and upbeat. Outdoor seating with string lights offers a quieter escape from the vibrant interior.

A great DJ sets a chill vibe for the evening. The atmosphere pairs well with the music, making it a smooth experience.

Japanese beers and Coors are available at $8 each. Bartenders sometimes mix up orders and may refuse to swap beers, showing eye-rolling and service issues. Gratuity on cheap beers can feel high.

People are saying

"The bar's energy is electric, with everyone dancing all night."

"The DJ was amazing and brought all the right tunes."

"The Japanese beers here were delicious and only $8 each."

Good to know

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Brunch is served on weekends with a rotating menu of dishes.

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Entry is free, but the bouncer may charge $20 during busy times.

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Cash is recommended for payments as card transactions can be tricky.

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Huge arcade space combines classic arcade style with pinball machines and a nightclub light show overhead. Loud music and a crowded atmosphere create an energetic, nostalgic 90s vibe. Wide selection of vintage games and rhythm games attract both adults and kids.

Friday nights feature a live DJ with loud music that can overpower game sounds from rhythm games like DDR and Guitar Hero. The DJ booth feels out of place, giving off a strip club vibe.

The beer selection includes themed beers like a Sour called Baja Blast and offers $2 beers. Bartenders serve an extensive selection of beer, liquor, and non-alcoholic drinks with friendly service.

People are saying

"You'll find a massive selection of well-maintained classic arcade games here."

"They have a great beer selection, including themed options."

"The DJ played all the old school jams on Friday night."

Good to know

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Entry fee is $25 for two adults, or $13 per person.

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They host game nights and tournaments regularly.

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On New Year's Eve, they offer a mini buffet and a late-night cereal and waffle bar.

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Sports bar with tons of TVs ensures every seat has a great view of games. Atmosphere shifts from laid back and kid-friendly early to lively with house DJs on Saturdays. Regulars enjoy in-house breaded wings and a variety of cold drinks in a setting that feels welcoming and homey.

House DJs perform on Saturdays and provide live entertainment. Some DJs play a variety of music and allow karaoke, while others stick to the same tracks without karaoke.

Cold beer flows consistently with options like Mosaic IPA draft and non-alcoholic beers. Beer pairs well with wings and comes in bucket deals, making it a solid choice for game day.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The beer here is always cold."

"The DJ's service was amazing and attentive."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday night starting at 9pm with no cover charge.

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Trivia night is on Wednesdays at 8pm; expect a lively atmosphere.

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Daily specials are available, check the menu for details.

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Restaurant

Warehouse-style restaurant with stunning decor and a spacious patio surrounded by greenery creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Large outdoor area hosts live music and DJs, blending a chill, fun atmosphere perfect for friends and family gatherings.

A live DJ plays later at night, spinning fun tunes that add to the outside vibe. Music starts around 10pm, sometimes surprising those who come just to chat.

Great beer list includes some High Noon beers that are hard to find elsewhere. Bartenders often say they don't have these beers, and no ice buckets are provided to keep drinks cold outside.

People are saying

"The bar staff is so knowledgeable and attentive."

"The DJ played fun tunes that added to the vibe."

"I found the great beer and frozen drinks here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Sundays with special drink prices.

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Live music performances occur on Thursdays and feature local artists.

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The kitchen closes at 8:30-8:45pm, but the bar remains open until midnight.

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Miniature golf course

Miniature golf courses feature high-tech interactive holes with themes like Pac-Man and beer pong, tracking scores automatically. The atmosphere is lively and chaotic, with loud music that creates a club-like vibe. A bar and lounge area add to the date night appeal, attracting families and groups seeking fun and challenge.

Live DJ sets create a strong club vibe especially after 8 pm when the venue is 21 and up. The DJ plays a mix that energizes the entire space with some of the best music heard in the area.

Ice cold beer pours come at fair prices with knowledgeable bartenders behind the bar. When smaller sizes arrive, staff handle it promptly and comp the beers.

People are saying

"The digital scoring system for these fun activities is really creative."

"They have a live DJ playing music on the weekends."

"The beer here is great, and the service is super attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special events.

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak hours.

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Playing 9 holes costs $28, averaging $112 per hour.

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Massive oval dance floor surrounds a central bar, creating an energetic space for two-stepping and live country music. Atmosphere stays lively and fun with mechanical bull ride and free dance lessons adding unique entertainment. Crowds gather for friendly, safe environment filled with singing and dancing.

The DJ plays great music for dancing and mixes well with live music, especially on weekends. The combination of DJ and live music creates a fun atmosphere.

Multiple areas inside offer easy access to cold beer. Prices stay fair and the vibe suits those who enjoy live music and dancing.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for country dancing and a fun night out."

"The DJ and live music made the atmosphere amazing and fun."

"I enjoyed the ice cold beer here."

Good to know

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Free dance lessons are offered on Wednesday nights at 7pm.

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Two-step dance lessons are available on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights at 7pm.

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Expect an $8 cover charge for entry, which may not be advertised.

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Sports bar combines live music and loud DJ sets with multiple large TVs for game watching. Atmosphere blends nightclub energy with a biker bar feel, featuring revealing outfits and a lively crowd. Outdoor patio with heaters and games like life-sized Jenga add to the social vibe.

The DJ plays all genres of music and keeps the energy high throughout the night. Sets are professional and adapt well to the audience, creating a lively atmosphere before and after main events.

Cold beer arrives quickly and tastes good. Servers do not provide cold glasses for beer, but the drinks themselves stay cold and refreshing.

People are saying

"The food here is hot, fresh, and delicious."

"It's a great vibe for watching live sports with multiple TVs."

"The beer here is good and cold."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for special events like birthday parties.

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Half-off wings are available on Mondays and Thursdays.

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Brunch menu is served until 4 PM on weekends.

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Latino-themed sports bar with plenty of TVs and a loud party atmosphere. Music plays loud and energetic, creating a lively vibe. Known for great views and a Hooters-like environment that draws a crowd for games and socializing.

Live DJ sets create a chilled crowd vibe but play music at loud volumes. Requests to lower volume go unheeded.

Beers come in tall mugs and are served super cold. The place offers cheap beer on tap and 2-for-1 wings, making it easy to enjoy a cold beer with good food.

People are saying

"I found the food to be awesome."

"The beer here is always ice-cold."

"The DJ's smile and service were top-notch."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Live music is available every Friday, providing a lively atmosphere.

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Men are patted down at the entrance for security purposes.

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Renovated old house offers spacious indoor and outdoor patios with multiple TVs and varied games like pool and golf. Atmosphere shifts from comfortable and welcoming to loud and energetic during karaoke and live DJ nights. Crowd enjoys live music and bar games, creating a lively social scene.

The DJ keeps the crowd moving with lively energy and plays a mix of 90's music and karaoke hits. Outdoor and indoor spaces both feature dynamic nightlife vibes.

Beers come cold and are generally good with okay pricing. A 25% auto gratuity applies, which can cause some confusion, and wait times to get a beer can reach about 20 minutes.

People are saying

"The food here is super fresh and tastes amazing."

"They charged a 25% gratuity on my beer without informing me."

"The DJ was so lively and energetic, keeping the crowd moving."

Good to know

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The bar charges a 25% automatic gratuity on all tabs without prior notice.

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Expect high prices for drinks, with beers costing $10 each.

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Karaoke and live music are hosted weekly, providing entertainment options.

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