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Cozy lounge with board games, kids corner, and a small library creates a relaxed, friendly vibe. Live music and anime playing add to the laidback atmosphere. People gather for top-notch kava cocktails and an alcohol alternative experience.

Staff runs the bar solo with grace and connects groups smoothly. A non-alcoholic bar offers a welcoming, family energy atmosphere where everyone cares for each other.

Offers a unique atmosphere with drinks that are both delicious and calming, creating a peaceful, relaxed feeling without jitters.

People are saying

"The bar staff here makes you feel so welcome and part of the community."

"This relaxing spot offers a great social hit instead of alcohol."

"The servers here are so friendly and helpful, it's a unique experience."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers better prices; it's best to visit during this time.

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Kava Culture regularly hosts events like karaoke, painting nights, and yoga.

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Bingo is played on Thursdays, making it a fun family night.

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Bar features a long counter with cloud of wire and lights chandeliers and metal mesh curtains dividing intimate seating areas. Atmosphere stays classy and cool with upbeat house music setting a chill yet lively tone. Crowd includes those seeking refined craft cocktails and a relaxed, inviting vibe for casual or business meetings.

Cocktail bar offers an upbeat house music vibe with a chill yet fun atmosphere. Service stands out with excellent customer care setting the tone for the whole place.

Craft cocktails offer a unique experience with each drink tailored to your spirit preference. The lounge features unique decor that creates a refined, intimate vibe.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are amazing and perfectly balanced."

"The cocktails here are amazing and refined."

"I loved their unique, well-crafted cocktails with amazing smoky touches."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers significant discounts on Old Fashions.

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The bar opens at 4pm most days.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Open concept cocktail bar with intimate seating and a swanky yet unpretentious vibe. Atmosphere feels comfortable and relaxed, playing 90โ€™s and early 2000s music. Offers a whiskey making class in a dedicated room, adding a unique interactive element.

Small space with about 25 chairs including bar and low seating tables. Offers a spot for great conversation over a drink or two.

Cocktails show creative and unique qualities with distinct flavors. The tasting reveals a special process where the spire impacts finishing, making each bottle stand out.

People are saying

"You should totally try the whiskey tasting and bottle build experience."

"The cocktails here are fantastic and complex."

"You can create your own unique bottle to take home."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the custom bottle experience due to limited seating.

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The custom bottle experience costs about $200 and includes tastings and instructions.

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Expect to pay around $70 for a flavor-infused bottle to take home.

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Beer hall combines cozy vintage decor with comfortable living room seating arranged in conversation pits. Atmosphere stays laid back and lively, featuring punk and hip hop music alongside board games and TVs. Space includes a beer cellar with rare bottles and offers a strong craft beer selection.

Craft beer selection stands out with a strong focus on quality brews. Bar staff deliver friendly service in a space that feels like a vintage lounge, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

A unique venue blends a bar with a cozy living room vibe. The ambiance stands out as exceptional, and the staff remembers names while offering distinctive drinks to try.

People are saying

"I loved the great variety of craft beer on tap."

"This is the best craft beer bar with a great tap list."

"It's a unique venue, like a bar mixed with a comfy living room."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $2 drafts on Tuesdays.

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Open mic night occurs every Thursday evening.

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You can bring your own food or order delivery.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with dark academia vibes and spacious seating creates a relaxing atmosphere filled with artwork celebrating strong women. Music ranges from country to indie, often featuring DJs who match the crowd's mood. A hidden speakeasy adds a unique touch to the experience.

Warm greetings and personalized service come standard from the bar staff. The bar offers tons of drink choices and great bar food with skilled bartenders behind the counter.

Hidden bar offers unique cocktails with creative spins on classics. Drinks blend classic and innovative styles and come at a higher price point.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are kind, attentive, and make the best craft cocktails."

"The atmosphere here is really cool, with art and games everywhere."

"The drinks here are unique, with some really cool spins on classics."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available and well-reviewed.

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Weekend brunch is offered with a limited menu.

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Resident DJs perform on Saturday nights, enhancing the atmosphere.

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Distillery set on a scenic property with outdoor seating overlooking a downtown skyline and a maintained golf course. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with live acoustic music and casual social games. Food truck offers Mexican-inspired dishes alongside a variety of whiskey cocktails and refreshments.

The bar offers unique and fun concoctions with a large variety of drinks. The space feels like walking through an aging room and features friendly service, especially from Kathy behind the bar.

The bar offers truly unique and fun concoctions that stand out. The entire experience feels fun, unique, and thoughtfully done.

People are saying

"I thought the whiskey here was equally delicious."

"The tour and tasting here were excellent and informative."

"Our guide Corey's sensory experiment was a unique whiskey tasting."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for tours, especially on weekends.

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Cash is required for tips as credit card tipping is not accepted.

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The distillery hosts live music events every Saturday evening.

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Shipwreck-themed bar offers an immersive islander vibe with detailed decor and animated drink stories projected on walls. Music blends fun and festive tones, enhanced by scented candles creating a calming atmosphere. Cocktails feature unique rum blends matching the theme, making it a standout tiki experience.

A full ship built inside creates a unique backdrop with projector mapping ocean scenes and changing sunset lighting. Drinks follow a tiki theme with a fun, islander vibe and a menu true to the style.

Flickering candles create a unique vibe throughout the space. Group drinks come with a 45 second cartoon video about โ€œCaptain Jeffrey Alexanderโ€ tied to the drink's name. The menu offers distinctive tiki options that stand out in the area.

People are saying

"This tiki bar is an immersive tropical oasis."

"The cocktails here transport you to the islands with their shipwrecked style."

"I found the atmosphere here to be truly unique and fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with Island brews priced at $4.

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Drinks range from $13 to $20 each, so budget accordingly.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to your bill, regardless of party size.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends cozy atmosphere with creative decor featuring local history and cowboy themes. Comfortable seating and a small patio create a relaxed vibe, while live music and craft cocktails add energy during evenings. Space supports socializing, studying, and casual gaming with a respectful noise level.

A full bar offers a wide range of drinks in a chill lounge atmosphere. Friendly service welcomes guests quickly, making it a spot for both a relaxing night out and casual bar hopping.

Drinks here stand out with unique flavors like the Northside latte and Cherry cold brew. The Fairmount also offers a distinctive taste that sets it apart.

People are saying

"It's a chill coffee spot with a cozy atmosphere."

"The bar staff here are so fun and welcoming to chat with."

"I loved the unique coffee drinks, especially the spicy Korachi Shaken Espresso."

Good to know

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Hogan Alley is open late, making it a great spot for night owls.

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Happy hour runs daily from 7 to 7, offering great drink specials.

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The venue serves both coffee and cocktails, catering to different tastes.

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Rich mahogany wood paneling and plush leather seating create an intimate, sophisticated space with dim, warm lighting. Loud music and crowded seating can make conversation difficult, especially for larger groups. Outdoor seating offers a comfortable alternative with a more relaxed atmosphere.

Warm greetings and good conversation set the tone early at the bar. The atmosphere supports a wonderful evening for cocktails.

Attention to detail shapes the entire experience, creating a unique atmosphere and fantastic ambiance. The menu offers comforting meals with perfectly prepared, distinctive cuisine.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, every bite is delicious."

"The Beef Wellington was culinary theater, served with precision."

"The menu's unique dishes were perfectly prepared and memorable."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at The Chumley House.

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Valet parking is included.

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The restaurant is smaller than expected, so making a reservation is recommended.

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Restaurant

Beautifully curated space glows with low, flattering light and stylish banquettes, creating an intimate, artistic atmosphere. Open kitchen concept spans both floors, adding a dynamic visual element. Inventive cocktails and a sultry, electric soundtrack complement the welcoming, stylish vibe.

Inventive cocktails feature fresh herbs, house-made infusions, and clever twists on classics. The bar menu shows strong craftsmanship in drink preparation.

Food offers a unique menu with very fresh ingredients. Cocktails stand out as unique and tasty.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have flavorful, perfectly cooked steaks and meatballs."

"The bar's inventive cocktails are unique, tasty, and perfectly balanced."

"The service here is uniquely friendly and engaging."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drinks nearly half off.

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Brooklyn's is a new addition to the Near Southside.

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The food menu may be confusing to some diners.

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Hotel offers chic decor with modern, multi-purpose rooms and a stunning bar area featuring indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing with a unique, quaint vibe and great music. Guests enjoy comfortable beds and a spacious shower with strong water pressure.

Cold drinks flow at a very nice bar with both indoor and outdoor seating. Nights feature a Caribbean food truck nearby and a bartender named Foster who adds to the vibe.

Historic warehouse turned boutique hotel offers a unique atmosphere with a calm library room, bar, and patio. Rooms feature multi-purpose design with up-to-date decor, and the bar serves incredible, unique drinks.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect for walking to events."

"The bartenders here are masters of mixology and make unique drinks."

"It's uniquely close to Dickies Arena, literally across the street."

Good to know

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Hotel Dryce is directly across from Dickies Arena, making it easy to walk to events.

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The hotel offers a happy hour at its boutique bar, perfect for unwinding.

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A food truck operates on Fridays in the hotel parking lot, adding dining options.

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Spacious brewery with a covered patio and dog-friendly outdoor area featuring food trucks and views of the skyline. Atmosphere feels like a friendly living room, lively and welcoming with live music and community events. Artwork decorates the space, creating a unique and fun environment.

A chill spot with awesome bartenders who offer great advice on beer. Friendly customers create a vibe like a local hangout where you can meet old friends or make new ones.

A wide variety of beers on tap includes roughly 50 unique and interesting brews. The selection features very unique flavors like a spicy pickle bloody Mary beer not found anywhere else.

People are saying

"The staff here really helps you find the perfect beer."

"Their beer selection is so unique and full of flavor."

"The bar staff here is so friendly and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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They host family-friendly events almost every month with fun themes.

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A Saturday drink deal offers four 12-ounce beers and a souvenir glass for $20.

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The brewery has a food truck on-site for convenient dining options.

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New American restaurant

New American restaurant with cozy small tables and a cool old school theme blends modern design with nostalgic touches. Atmosphere stays peaceful and pleasant, enhanced by outdoor patio with fire pits and dog-friendly seating. Music and classic Western movies add to a relaxed, inviting vibe.

The bar offers excellent service with a standout bartender named Melissa who enhances the experience. It serves upscale pub food and has a cool vibe that fits a neighborhood spot well.

Composed dishes feature a unique, smoky, bold flavor with hints of spice and good cheese that complements the meat. The interior feels warm and unique, and every menu item has a distinct flare.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the brisket, is huge and delicious."

"Sitting at the bar with Melissa makes you feel welcome."

"The food has a unique, smoky, bold flavor."

Good to know

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

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Brunch is available on weekends with a variety of menu options.

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Expect appetizers and cocktails to be discounted during happy hour.

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Ichirล Izakaya | Yakitori Diner & Bar image 1

Small, cozy space channels authentic Japanese izakaya vibe with artwork and live betta fish adding charm. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, resembling a Little Tokyo setting. Menu features fresh yakitori and creative cocktails, blending casual dining with high-end flavors.

Charcoal grill cooking style stands out with many dishes offering unique flavors. Wings showcase a distinct taste that highlights this special cooking method.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are amazing, with yakitori styles that were fantastic."

"The food here is fun and incredibly delicious."

"The charcoal grill cooking style here is really unique and flavorful."

Good to know

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The wait time for four people is about 20 minutes on a Friday night at 8pm.

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Happy hour prices on beer are available before 6 PM.

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Parking can be challenging on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Hidden behind a laundromat facade, the bar offers a cozy speakeasy vibe with comfortable seating and a creative cocktail menu. The atmosphere stays relaxed and chill, attracting those who want to unwind quietly. Unique entrance and off-menu drinks set it apart from typical bars.

Creative and unique theme sets this bar apart. A cozy lounge behind an 'Out of Service' door offers a chill, relaxed vibe perfect for bar hopping.

Laundry-themed entrance sets a unique vibe. Bartender Ben crafts distinctive cocktails with a personable touch, making it a fun speakeasy for those seeking something different.

People are saying

"It's a super chill and relaxing getaway spot."

"This bar's concept is really cool and creative."

"It's a unique speakeasy hidden behind a laundromat entrance."

Good to know

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Free parking is available out front or on the side at any time.

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Each drink costs about $15, so budget accordingly.

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Limited seating is available, but itโ€™s usually not crowded.

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Sandwich shop with 420-themed decor and captivating murals creates a laid-back, energetic vibe. A full bar complements the space, where live guitar music adds to the fun atmosphere. Small and compact, it suits casual meetups and lively crowds.

A full bar offers craft beer not found nearby and affordable drink options. The bar area includes a TV, making it a good spot to catch football or enjoy a casual first date.

Unique drink options include Kool-Aid, fruit punch, and blue raspberry. Sandwich combinations stand out with creative variety. The vibe stays laid-back with distinctive decor.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches were delicious and tasty."

"The atmosphere here is so chill and just a vibe."

"The sandwiches here are so good, especially the roast beef."

Good to know

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Parking is available but can be difficult; scan the QR code inside to avoid tickets.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks; check the specific hours for deals.

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Underground bar with a unique interior aesthetic and roomy dance floor hosts live DJs who keep energy high. Atmosphere blends inclusive, fun vibes with a slightly weird, club-like feel. Frequented by people drawn to its cool, lively scene and photo-friendly spots.

Music and vibes stand out with a strong, inclusive atmosphere. Water is available without needing to approach the bar, adding convenience to the experience.

Inside features a very unique design that stands out. The atmosphere feels fun and safe throughout.

People are saying

"It's a fun place to go dancing with a great vibe."

"The vibe here is super cool, with a great underground club scene."

"It's a unique, fun atmosphere that feels safe for women."

Good to know

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Parking costs $9 per hour in the downtown lot.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to tabs over $200 without prior notice.

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The bar hosts a Latino Night with exciting DJs on select weekends.

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American restaurant

Eclectic decor fills the space with unique sculptures and a Crown Royal throne at the entry. Live music from the 60s plays loudly, creating a vibrant atmosphere that energizes the room. A secluded outdoor patio offers a quiet retreat away from the busy shopping area.

Cynthia and Nicki serve drinks promptly and offer great suggestions. Sierra also provides attentive care at the bar.

Atmosphere stands out with its unique decor and eclectic vibe. Good energy fills the space from the moment you enter.

People are saying

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

"The bar staff, especially Cynthia, made me feel like family."

"The atmosphere here is so unique and eclectic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Live music occurs on Wednesdays and Sundays, featuring different artists.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially on weekends.

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Breakfast restaurant

Breakfast spot blends nightclub energy with disco-themed decor featuring shiny balls and murals. Live DJ plays modern hip hop, creating a loud, lively atmosphere that fills the small space. Full bar includes a dedicated DIY Bloody Mary station enhancing the vibrant brunch experience.

A Bloody Mary bar lets you build your own drink with a variety of fixings. The bar staff, like Leo, pay close attention to how drinks are made.

Creative dishes like S'mores Coffee and egg benedict fries stand out. The CYO Bloody Mary Bar offers unique toppings such as fried ravioli and corn dogs, adding fun twists to drinks and entrees.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be stellar, a solid 10 out of 10."

"The music here is upbeat and gives the place personality."

"I loved the unique breakfast and entree options here."

Good to know

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Brunch features a live DJ on Saturday and Sunday mornings.

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On weekends after 4 pm, the space can be rented for private events.

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Expect surprise genre changes if attending for the DJ.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop with dim lighting and cozy cubby seating creates a relaxed atmosphere during the day. Space transforms into a vibey club bar at night with lively music and a small dance area. Outdoor seating offers a bright and airy spot to meet or work with Wi-Fi and multiple outlets available.

A beautiful bar opens late and shifts into a vibey club scene at night. A quiet back bar offers a spot to work or relax away from the crowd.

Atmosphere stands out with its unique vibe. Drinks feature distinctive flavors like black honey oat latte, ube foam, and lemonchailo tea.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and of better quality."

"The bar's music is great, especially late at night."

"Their coffee and tea flavors are so unique and bold."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be tight, so arrive early.

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The cafe hosts a running club on Monday and Thursday evenings at 6:30 in summer and 7:30 in winter.

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On Friday and Saturday nights, the cafe transforms into a nightclub.

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Outdoor movie theater on a rooftop offers city skyline views and a laid-back, romantic vibe. Comfortable seating includes options with heaters and headphones to block street noise. Lounge area features board games, ping pong, and a bar for a relaxed social experience.

A well marked entrance leads to a lounge with comfortable seating and a bar offering drinks and small food options. Games like ping pong add a fun vibe before or after a movie.

Outdoor setting creates a unique movie-going experience with a rooftop view. The vibe feels both nostalgic and fun, making movie nights stand out.

People are saying

"It's a romantic rooftop cinema experience perfect for date night."

"It's a unique movie-going experience."

"The bar has immaculate rooftop views of downtown."

Good to know

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Tickets cost $19.50 per person or $26.50 for a loveseat with popcorn.

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Parking can be difficult; the validation machine often malfunctions.

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Bring blankets for cooler nights; it's allowed during the movie.

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Live music bar

Outdoor space includes food trucks, live bands, and fire pits with truck bed tables for seating. Atmosphere stays laid back and family friendly with areas to relax or watch performances. Dog owners find it welcoming with an on-premise dog park and pet amenities.

Quick bar service pairs with a wide selection of drinks, including Irish flavored options. Staff are super nice and efficient, and table-side ordering makes the process easy.

A very unique concept with a relaxing vibe to meet up with friends. Drinks include in-house creations exclusive to the venue.

People are saying

"I loved the food and the atmosphere here."

"The bartenders here are attentive, personable, and great at their jobs."

"The live music here is great and really makes the place unique."

Good to know

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Truck Yard accepts only card payments and does not accept cash.

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You need tickets to ride the ferris wheel or a wristband, which can be purchased at the bar.

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Dogs are welcome in the outside yard.

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