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Made for those who prefer their cocktails served in a relaxed environment where the conversation matters more than the scene.

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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.

Super chill vibes create a relaxed yet cozy atmosphere. House music and a themed cocktail bar add an upbeat touch, fitting for casual or business meetings.

Craft cocktails stand out with refined, high-quality mixes and unique old fashioneds. The atmosphere feels elegant and intimate, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

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

"It's a super chill place with a classy, relaxing atmosphere."

"The Day Lounge staff is super friendly and always helpful."

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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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.

An upscale yet casual vibe sets the tone with amazing music and ambiance. Staff stay warm and welcoming, creating a really chill atmosphere.

Cocktails come well mixed and strong, with unique flavors like a creamy limoncello blend that works as a dessert or starter. The Debutante stands out as a wonderful choice not to skip.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails are inventive, balanced, and taste amazing."

"The food here is amazing and tasty."

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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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.

Music sets a chill vibe that makes it easy to unwind. The atmosphere stays relaxed and enjoyable for anyone looking to relax after a long day.

Espresso martinis and old fashioned cocktails stand out, crafted quickly and perfectly by skilled bartenders. Unique creations like the Sex with Vampire served in an I.V. bag add a creative twist to the cocktail menu.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here are seriously awesome and made by someone who really knows what they're doing."

"It's a super chill vibe with music on point."

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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Dark, cozy speakeasy with low lighting and stone walls creates a quiet, intimate atmosphere. Sofas and wingback chairs fill tucked-away corners designed for discreet conversations. Signature cocktails and a well-curated whisky selection complement the calm, chill vibe.

Speakeasy style cocktail lounge offers a calm and chill vibe. Great spot to relax with friends for a pre or post dinner cocktail.

Speakeasy style cocktails come with a calm and chill vibe. Skilled bartenders craft beautifully built drinks like the All Rye, All Rye, All Rye quickly and with care.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are thoughtfully balanced and beautifully built."

"It's so dark and cozy here, perfect for relaxing."

"It's a super chill vibe here."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes on weekends.

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Drinks range from $15 to $17 each.

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Cash is not accepted; credit cards and mobile payments are welcome.

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Tiny space with a simple layout offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere featuring live music on weekends and a dog-friendly vibe. The bar serves creative cocktails alongside scratch-made pizza with unique toppings, creating a chill yet lively spot to unwind and meet people.

A chill and laid-back vibe fills the space, making it easy to unwind. Music plays at a perfect volume, not too loud, adding to the classy atmosphere ideal for casual hangouts or date nights.

Creative cocktails like Leaving Austin and Passionfruit Colada stand out with fresh, bold flavors. The bar offers top tier drinks at reasonable prices alongside a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are off the charts, and the service is outstanding."

"I found the pizza here to be fantastic and delicious."

"The vibe here is so chill and inviting, I didn't want to leave."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts until 7 pm on weekdays, offering discounted drinks.

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Free parking is available behind the bar for guests.

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The venue is dog-friendly, welcoming pets in the outdoor area.

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Small basement lounge offers a quiet, intimate atmosphere with stylish, modern furniture and rotating local art exhibits. Music stays low to encourage conversation, attracting groups and craft cocktail enthusiasts. The space feels like a hidden gem with upscale drinks and a relaxed vibe.

The basement lounge offers a stylish, comfortable spot that feels intimate and laid back. It suits chill time with friends or a casual date with cute drinks.

The basement lounge serves upscale cocktails crafted with love and passion. The bar offers creative craft cocktails that taste delicious and impress cocktail enthusiasts.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are amazing and creative."

"The basement lounge is a cozy, low-key vibe."

"The basement lounge is a super cute, intimate date spot."

Good to know

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The basement lounge doesn't sell food, but you can bring in your own.

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Cocktails are priced at $17 each.

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Food is served on specific days through an outside vendor.

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Cocktail bar with an eclectic, queer dive vibe and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. Features include a pool table, jukebox, and a unique outdoor patio with turf flooring and a fake palm tree. Drinks focus on expertly made espresso martinis and fruity cocktails in a space decorated with art and large mirrors.

Low-key and laid-back vibes create a chill atmosphere. The space feels casual, clean, and fun, making it a cool spot to hang out during the week.

Craft cocktails come with amazing flavor and no attitude. The White House daiquiri stands out from the Sassy Cocktails list. Prices stay reasonable while drinks stay top-notch.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are amazing, especially the espresso martinis."

"It's a cool, welcoming place, especially for the LGBTQ community."

"It's a pretty chill bar to hang out at."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Monday night with a full queue for song requests.

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No food is available at the bar, but food trucks are nearby.

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The bar is inclusive and welcomes everyone, regardless of orientation.

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Massive cigar shop with a nearly cavernous humidor and a full-service bar creates a spacious environment. Lounge offers indoor and outdoor smoking areas with comfy chairs, fire pits, and games like Jenga and Cornhole. Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun, with live music and DJs enhancing the vibe.

Massive interior includes a cigar shop with hundreds of options and a bar and chill area. Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual, good for smoking, studying, or hanging out quietly.

Well crafted cocktails pair with a fantastic selection of premium cigars. The spot offers a relaxed vibe for enjoying drinks and smokes with friends.

People are saying

"You can buy cigars here; the selection is huge."

"It's a great place to chill and unwind after work."

"I enjoyed the expertly crafted cocktails and a nice selection of cigars."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Saturday nights with food served.

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The store hosts a free whiskey tasting on the last Thursday of each month.

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Live music events occur on weekends, enhancing the atmosphere.

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Cocktail bar with cozy, dim lighting and an open, welcoming layout creates a laid-back yet upscale vibe. Mixologists craft complex, well-balanced drinks that attract a crowd looking to relax and enjoy quality cocktails in a comfortable setting.

Atmosphere feels super chill and cozy with a relaxed vibe. Staff are friendly, and it's a good spot to hang out with friends over cocktails.

Bartenders craft unique cocktails with professional pride and skill. Custom drinks come with personalized touches, and happy hour offers reasonably priced options to enjoy with friends.

People are saying

"The vibe here is perfect for craft cocktails."

"The drinks here are some of the best I've ever tasted."

"The vibe here is super chill and great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays and Mondays with discounted cocktails.

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Silent book club meets every Tuesday evening for casual discussions.

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Reservations are not required but recommended for busy nights.

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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.

Quiet surroundings create a very chill atmosphere. The overall vibe stays cool and relaxed throughout.

Cocktails feature a laid-back atmosphere and include standout options like the strawberry lemonade priced at $7. Drinks offer amazing flavors that feel worth the price.

People are saying

"I thought the whiskey here was equally delicious."

"The cocktails here were always on point and amazing."

"I found the vibes here to be really chill."

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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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 chill lounge atmosphere sets the tone with many choices for coffee and alcohol. The vibe stays lowkey and relaxing with music that fits perfectly for just chilling.

Craft cocktails feature exceptional balance and beautiful presentation, like the Lady May. Staff deliver knowledgeable service with attention to detail in every drink.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here have a chill, low-key vibe."

"The vibe here is so chill, perfect for a relaxing night."

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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Outdoor and indoor spaces blend with live music stages and fire pits, creating a laid-back, welcoming vibe. Groups gather around pool tables and picnic seating while enjoying rotating food trucks and cold drinks. The atmosphere stays fun and social, with plenty of room to relax, chat, and watch sports.

Lots of outdoor areas offer space to hang out and play Cornhole. TVs show games, making it easy to chill with drinks and friends, even with your dog along.

Creative cocktails come with great service in a quiet and intimate environment. Drinks are well priced and pair well with food truck options.

People are saying

"I loved the outdoor atmosphere; it's a fun place to hang out."

"It's a great place to hang out and enjoy a relaxing drink."

"It's a great place to chill and watch the games."

Good to know

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Rusty Nickel IceHouse usually has food trucks available for dining.

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The venue hosts various events, including live music and karaoke nights.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during events, which can get quite loud.

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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.

Relaxed atmosphere creates a perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy chill beach vibes while sipping a Mai Tai or listening to live music.

Over 60 cocktails come mixed in a shipwrecked style that transports you to the islands. Group cocktails offer a next-level experience with house-made syrups enhancing every drink.

People are saying

"This tiki bar is an immersive tropical oasis."

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

"The tiki vibes and tropical paradise escape here are amazing."

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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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.

A small, cozy spot with a relaxed vibe and well-crafted drinks. The atmosphere feels like a chill getaway perfect for unwinding.

Unique, off-menu cocktails often outshine the standard options. Bartenders mix drinks with great presentation and a knowledgeable, personable approach.

People are saying

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

"The speakeasy laundromat concept is really cool and unique."

"The cocktails here are unique and delicious."

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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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.

Super chill vibes fill the underground space with a live DJ set starting at 10 pm. Bartenders stay helpful and relaxed, adding to the laid-back atmosphere.

Craft cocktails come with a higher price but deliver unique flavors. Bartenders like Isaac create fun and delicious drinks, including a notable pain killer cocktail.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here were delicious and fun to try."

"It's a super chill spot to relax and listen to good music."

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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Hamburger restaurant

Old house converted into a dining space with a dog-friendly patio and live DJ music inside and outside. Atmosphere ranges from fun and welcoming to loud and tense, with music and chatter filling the space. Known for excellent smash burgers and a vibrant, energetic vibe.

Environment feels really chill with a relaxed vibe. Offers a good selection of draft beers to enjoy while hanging out.

A wide range of cocktails complements the craft beers on tap. The menu pairs well with drinks, offering simple options like smash burgers and sliders.

People are saying

"I thought the smash burgers here were the best I've ever had."

"The smash burgers here are juicy, crispy-edged, and packed with flavor."

"I loved the wide range of cocktails and beer available."

Good to know

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Trivia night is every Thursday at 8 PM.

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Open Mic Night occurs every Wednesday from 7 PM to 10 PM.

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 6 PM with drink specials.

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New American restaurant

Large bar with an impressive whiskey wall and diverse bourbon selection sets a cozy, rustic vibe. Atmosphere feels more like a bar than a restaurant, with community seating and warm, welcoming energy. Unique touches include signature ice cubes and a spacious private party room.

Whiskey Cake offers a nice and chill vibe suitable for both casual nights and special events.

Fabulous cocktails come with a strong selection of whiskies and other spirits. Whiskey cocktails pair well with dishes and maintain consistent quality.

People are saying

"You have to try the Whiskey Cake; it's unbelievably good."

"The cocktails here are excellent and handcrafted."

"The hospitality here is a masterclass in making you feel welcomed and well taken care of."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drinks and snacks priced at $7.

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Reservations are recommended for special tasting events.

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Parking can be challenging on weekend evenings; arrive early.

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American restaurant

Huge shaded patio with live music creates a lively atmosphere that draws a friendly crowd. Indoor and outdoor seating offer comfort with fans and umbrellas. Unique layout and local beers on tap add to the distinct vibe.

Live music creates a perfect atmosphere for a casual date or night out. The dog friendly patio adds to the chill vibe during lunch or evening visits.

Cocktails here have a Manhattan rooftop vibe with drinks that feel lively and fun. The bartender shakes up excellent cocktails that pair well with the food, making it a solid spot to hang out with friends.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is lively with live music and games."

"The brisket grilled cheese is comfort food done right."

"Rolando's cocktails tasted like they came from a Manhattan rooftop bar."

Good to know

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Maggie's RnR is dog friendly and provides dog water bowls.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with generous specials.

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Live music occurs from Thursday to Sunday starting at 6pm.

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Modern, clean space with upscale decor and a fully stocked bar sets a friendly, chill vibe. Music plays at a reasonable volume, enhancing a comfortable atmosphere suitable for dates and office parties. The place stands out for its authentic Indian and Nepali cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails.

Warmly lit and cozy, the atmosphere stays chill and casual. It suits both relaxed hangouts and casual date nights.

Cocktails stand out with amazing taste and solid quality. Drinks pair well with the food and offer a really good experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and scrumptious."

"The food here is amazing, with rich flavors and generous portions."

"The cocktails here were amazing and very tasty."

Good to know

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An automatic 15% gratuity is added to the bill without prior notification.

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure seating.

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The restaurant offers a birthday cake service for special occasions.

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Converted service garage with wrap-around patio offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays lively and welcoming, with Alice in Wonderland theme throughout. Food truck outside serves highly praised tacos, adding to the casual, fun vibe.

Casual vibe and welcoming atmosphere make it a solid spot to chill. You can relax with a few drinks, play pool, and enjoy some laughs with friends.

Craft cocktails come with knowledgeable preparation and an extensive menu. Options include ice-cold beer and a cherry coke cocktail that offers a decent alternative.

People are saying

"The bartender made me feel like more than just another customer."

"The cocktails here are spot on, thanks to a bartender who knows her stuff."

"The service here is great and the staff feel like family."

Good to know

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Parking is shared with the adjacent VFW hall but isnโ€™t super obvious.

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There is no food available at the pub, but a food truck is nearby.

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Karaoke happens regularly, providing a fun night out.

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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.

Atmosphere feels quaint and chill with a big outdoor patio across from Dickieโ€™s arena. Complimentary drinks at check-in and free parking add to the relaxed vibe for unwinding and reading with friends.

Several cocktails and mocktails come from local or smaller businesses. The bar offers outside seating with patio views. A free arrival cocktail is part of the experience.

People are saying

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

"I loved the cocktails and the cozy lobby bar."

"The staff here is so friendly and thoughtful, like, genuinely thoughtful."

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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Restaurant

Open design with large patio seating creates a vibrant, casual atmosphere filled with loud Latin music that energizes the space. Bright, Tulum-inspired decor adds a colorful, festive vibe. Outdoor seating invites relaxation when weather permits, making it a lively spot for socializing.

Very casual vibe with a close, comfortable space. Works well for chill lunches, dinners, or relaxed dates.

Frozen cocktails stand out with rich flavors and smooth texture. Skilled bartenders craft an impressive selection that pairs well with food. Large cocktails offer good value for their quality.

People are saying

"You have to try the breakfast tacos; they're seriously so good."

"The food here is amazing, especially the birria pizza."

"The frozen cocktails here are amazing and well worth the extra cost."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 margaritas and 2 for $5 street tacos on Taco Tuesdays.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour, particularly on Tuesdays.

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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.

Live music sets a chill vibe that makes hanging out easy and relaxed. A wide variety of beers adds to the laid-back atmosphere, making it a great spot for a casual date night or time with friends.

Seasonal cocktails and house punch options stand out here. Large cups cost $10, offering good value, and the painkiller cocktail balances sweetness and alcohol well.

People are saying

"I loved the food and the atmosphere here."

"The live music here is always great."

"I had a great time sipping cocktails by the campfire with live music."

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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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.

Casual vibe blends with high-end food and a smokey scent of grilled meat. The spot feels welcoming and suits both laid-back dinners and nights out.

Creative menu features craft cocktails alongside staples. A Tom Collins gets a nice twist that pairs well with the food.

People are saying

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

"The yakitori skewers are so flavorful and juicy."

"I loved the amazing cocktails here."

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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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers comfortable booth seating and an airy, well-lit interior with elegant decor. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and conversational to lively, suitable for casual meals or company parties. Menu features varied fish plates and creative cocktails, blending casual dining with upscale touches.

Casual and well-lit setting creates a super chill atmosphere. It suits a relaxed night out with simple, easygoing vibes.

Splendid cocktails stand out here with a variety of well-crafted options. Drinks consistently impress with amazing flavors and quality.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is truly wonderful and unbelievably good."

"I had good cocktails here; they were amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a crab and shrimp special for $24.

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Oysters are priced at $32 for 12, which may be considered expensive.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with a well-kept establishment.

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