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The evening is young and there is a restless energy that only a night out can burn off.

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Lounge offers an intimate, gaming-focused atmosphere with neon lights and digital touchscreen tables. Energy stays chill and vibrant, attracting a crowd that enjoys craft cocktails alongside arcade and multiplayer games.

A chill lounge vibe replaces the usual nightclub energy here, offering a relaxed spot to hang out with friends or solo. Bartenders are friendly, but some cocktails come with a $24 price tag.

Arcade games and Mario Kart create a lively atmosphere for fun nights out. Craft cocktails add to the enjoyment while everyone, including staff, stays engaged and entertained.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are skilled cocktail specialists."

"You can play tons of video games and board games here."

"The nightlife here is amazing, with super talented bartenders making delicious craft cocktails."

Good to know

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Expect busy hours during weekends, especially in the evenings.

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Cocktails range from $18 to $24, which may be considered pricey.

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The lounge features video game tables for guests to enjoy.

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Gay night club

Spacious club with spectacular drag shows and a mechanical bull creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Lighting and music combine with excellent sound system to deliver a vibrant, chic vibe. Crowd enjoys table service and a welcoming space that feels distinct from typical bars.

Energy stays high with great DJs spinning tracks that keep the crowd moving. The club offers a beautiful and fun vibe that feels welcoming and lively throughout the night.

Disco balls and a mechanical bull add unique fun to the atmosphere. Themed events, go-go dancers, and lively bartenders keep the vibe energetic and welcoming.

People are saying

"I felt like family in this fun, safe LGBTQ+ space."

"The nightlife here is amazing, with gorgeous and friendly staff."

"The vibe here is so fun and full of good energy."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are $12, but well drinks are $4 during special events.

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Guest drag queens perform weekly, providing a lively entertainment experience.

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Wednesdays feature themed events that attract a fun crowd.

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Upscale bar with dark wood decor and a mid-century aesthetic creates a romantic feel and dimly lit atmosphere. Live jazz and other live music performances add vibrant energy, especially on weekend nights. The space attracts those seeking a classy, intimate setting with specialty cocktails and quality entertainment.

Dim lighting sets a mid-century aesthetic with a touch of Southern charm. The lounge has a vibe that fits well with Barbie-approved style.

Live jazz music creates a cozy environment for a fun evening. Drinks and tunes attract an older, fun crowd for entertaining nights.

People are saying

"The live music here is always fun and entertaining."

"It's a fun spot for live music and drinks."

"The nightlife here features live music every night with talented performers."

Good to know

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Parking costs $10 and is valet only; no validation available.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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The Library closes at 11 PM on Thursdays, contrary to Google Maps.

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Cocktail bar offers modern decor with distinct vibes between downstairs and upstairs lounge areas. Atmosphere shifts from lowkey and intimate to vibrant and lively with live music and DJ sets that keep the dance floor active. Creative cocktails accompany seasoned popcorn, enhancing the social experience.

A fun lounge with a nightclub vibe offers a chill atmosphere and amazing cocktails. Prices stay reasonable while the environment feels more comfortable than typical clubs.

A fun lounge with a nightclub vibe creates a lively atmosphere. Cocktails add to the energy, especially on Friday and Saturday nights.

People are saying

"DJ Cayne kept the dance floor packed on Thursdays."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"It's a fun and lively spot with a party vibe."

Good to know

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Parking is available under the garage for $15 with valet service.

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Inside seating requires a minimum spend of $30 per person.

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The venue has a dress code; no backwards hats or sunglasses allowed.

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Cocktail bar

Beautiful, intimate space with classy decor and a speakeasy vibe creates a relaxed, exclusive atmosphere. Live jazz and DJ performances provide dynamic entertainment, though music volume can be loud. Small dance floor and strict dress code shape a VIP lounge experience.

Offers an elegant lounge setting with great service and tasty food and drinks. Creates a VIP dining atmosphere that feels like a full sensory experience.

Latin nights bring lively energy and make the atmosphere fun. Friendly service adds to the easygoing vibe for hangouts or date nights.

People are saying

"The nightlife here is classy and chic with a well-dressed crowd."

"The live music here is great and creates a vibrant atmosphere."

"You'll have a fun time during Latin nights here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Latin nights to ensure seating.

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Ask for CJ to enhance your event experience at the lounge.

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The lounge enforces a minimum spend policy for table changes.

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Gay bar with a lively atmosphere and energetic music that fills the space, making conversation challenging. It serves as a transgender safe space and a busy, popular spot on the strip with a friendly vibe and a terrace offering a nice view.

Nightlife here stays calm and less rowdy compared to other clubs. It supports the LGBTQ community with a genuine vibe, not just a show.

Rooftop dance parties on Sundays create a lively atmosphere. Fridays bring a consistently fun vibe that keeps the energy high.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so authentic and make your night enjoyable."

"The nightlife here is authentic, thanks to bartenders like Nixy."

"I found it to be a pretty fun place."

Good to know

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Cash is preferred for payments; credit cards may not be accepted.

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The bar hosts dance parties on the rooftop every Sunday night.

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Karaoke takes place on Christmas Day, offering a unique holiday experience.

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Cocktail bar

Tiny space with an outside area larger than inside hosts energetic music and dancing. DJ and mariachis create a lively atmosphere that suits club scenes more than brunch. Food includes flavorful tacos and elote, complementing the upbeat vibe.

Club scene dominates with club prices making it unsuitable for daytime brunch. Operates best strictly at night as a nightlife spot.

A fun and lively atmosphere fills the space with upbeat music that keeps energy high. The environment feels welcoming and social, making it easy to enjoy and relax.

People are saying

"The birria tacos and elote here are so flavorful and delicious."

"The nightlife here is amazing, with attentive servers like Mariale."

"The atmosphere here is so fun and lively."

Good to know

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Expect high prices for drinks, with some bottles costing up to $300.

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Arrive before 6 PM to avoid long lines and crowds.

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The menu is limited and does not specify dish ingredients.

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Luxurious hotel showcases modern design and incredible attention to detail throughout its interiors. Rooftop pool and bar offer spectacular city views and a relaxed atmosphere. The space combines classy aesthetics with vibrant energy from an active private club upstairs.

Rooftop pool and bar offer comfortable lounge chairs submerged in the pool. The bar and club provide a fun nightlife experience. The lounge feels cute, romantic, and quirky with great appetizers and drinks.

Rooftop pool offers a fun spot with great drinks and service. The bar and club come alive at night, adding to the lively atmosphere. Multiple eating options keep things interesting throughout the day.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made my stay truly incredible and welcoming."

"The rooftop pool and lounge offer a fun atmosphere."

"The lounge's nightlife is cute, romantic, and quirky."

Good to know

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Jazz night starts at 5:30pm and ends at 8:30pm every weekend.

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The private social club DJ parties run until 1am on weekends.

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The hotel hosts family-friendly events with activities for children.

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Gay bar

Large, spacious club with an awesome dance floor and stellar lasers and lights creates a vibe like a European discotheque. Energy stays incredible and lively, blending party and rave atmospheres with intimate yet open spaces including an upstairs area and a hidden speakeasy. Drag shows and interactive performances add to the engaging entertainment.

A large club hosts drag shows and events with an incredible energy that welcomes both newcomers and veterans. The vibe feels friendly and party-worthy, making it a key spot in the gayborhood nightlife.

Incredible entertainers keep the energy high with engaging and beautiful performances. The venue's size lets people easily join the fun or find a spot to rest, making nights lively and memorable.

People are saying

"It's an awesome dance spot to let loose and vibe to the music."

"It's a fun experience here, like a party and a rave."

"The nightlife here has such a great, energetic vibe."

Good to know

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Entry is free before 11 PM with a password.

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Bring cash as cards may not be accepted.

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Be cautious of your belongings; thefts are reported frequently.

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Lesbian bar

Large bar with multiple levels offers karaoke, dance floor, and patio spaces. Atmosphere feels fun and lively with areas to relax or dance, welcoming a diverse crowd. Music varies by area, creating distinct vibes throughout the venue.

DJs spin club and sapphic hits with a vibe inspired by the 2005-2012 clubbing era. Upstairs features two bars and a karaoke lounge, while the main lounge uses soundproof glass to block club noise.

Karaoke stage offers a lively spot to sing and have fun. The bar has a fun-filled vibe that makes it easy to relax and enjoy events with friends or family.

People are saying

"The bar has awesome vibes and a really fun atmosphere."

"It's a fun-filled environment with a great vibe."

"The DJ always played club and sapphic hits for the nightlife."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night, starting around 10pm.

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There is a $5 entry fee that allows re-entry throughout the night.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Lounge

Speakeasy lounge inside a decorative library offers chic, unique dรฉcor with comfortable seating and live jazz bands that keep the vibe electric and lively. Music and lighting create a vibrant atmosphere, complemented by specialty cocktails and VIP seating options. Dress code maintains a classy, intimate setting.

A fun DJ sets a lively tone with a sophisticated, fun vibe. The crowd stays diverse and attractive, making it a consistently enjoyable spot.

People are saying

"The servers here make you feel so valued and welcomed."

"The drinks here are really good and perfectly prepared."

"The vibes here are fun yet sophisticated, like a hidden library."

Good to know

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The club enforces a strict dress code; no flat shoes for women and no collarless shirts for men.

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Seating is first come, first served, and there is limited availability.

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On Thursdays, live jazz runs from 6โ€“8 PM, followed by a DJ.

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Gay night club

Large country-themed gay nightclub with multiple bars, three distinct rooms, and an expansive dance floor. Loud music fuels a lively, nonstop party atmosphere filled with dancing, karaoke, and drag shows. Crowds of all ages gather early, enjoying activities like pool, darts, and an outdoor patio with rooftop views.

Known for its country/western theme, this club stands out as a consistent spot in the LGBTQ+ nightlife scene. It offers a lively atmosphere typical of a gay bar and nightclub.

Disco night creates a lively atmosphere where everyone feels free to be themselves. The space encourages people to get on the dance floor and enjoy a truly fun and welcoming environment.

People are saying

"You can sing karaoke here every night."

"You'll have a fun time dancing here with friends."

"I found this to be the best LGBTQ+ club on Cedar Springs."

Good to know

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Karaoke is offered every day at the Round-Up Saloon.

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Drag shows are held seven days a week, featuring various performers.

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Expect a cover charge of $10 per person for entry.

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