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A drink in hand makes a film feel like an event rather than just a screening. It is the ideal way to settle into a story.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious Italian restaurant with a gorgeous building and an open rooftop that shifts the mood to a lounge-like vibe. Atmosphere feels grown-and-sexy with live saxophone and a top-tier DJ enhancing the energy. Guests enjoy complimentary shots and flavorful cocktails amid a classy, comfortable setting.

Friendly bartenders like Shante and Shai create a welcoming atmosphere. Service at the bar is quick and attentive, with staff like John and Tia taking good care of guests.

Black classic movies play on a big screen creating a strong vibe. The atmosphere includes music and dinner while watching, with everyone being accommodating.

People are saying

"The food here is unreal, truly excellent, and delicious."

"The bar staff here are amazing and make you feel taken care of."

"The servers here are so attentive and make sure you're pleased."

Good to know

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Parking requires scanning a QR code and entering your license plate to avoid booting.

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A 20% gratuity/service charge is automatically added to all checks.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm with half-off specials on food and drinks.

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Outdoor movie theater

Outdoor movie theater on a rooftop offers city skyline views and a natural wood fire for warmth. Wireless, noise-canceling headphones provide clear movie audio without distractions. Comfortable seating and an online ordering service enhance the relaxed, immersive atmosphere.

Lounge area offers hang out spots for before and after the movie. Bar serves a variety of drink options alongside movie theater snacks.

Outdoor movie screenings offer a unique vibe with a cool breeze and open-air setting. Films like Challengers and Wicked play on a rooftop, creating a memorable experience for dates and celebrations.

People are saying

"It's a perfect spot for a romantic date night."

"It's a perfect place for a memorable movie date night."

"The bar has a great vibe and amazing city views."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the roof above Whole Foods for easy access.

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Arrive early to secure seating, especially for larger groups.

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During seasonal events, hot chocolate, heaters, and blankets are provided.

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Outdoor garden space features hammock swings and live music, creating a laid-back atmosphere with cozy heaters and picnic tables. The vibe stays chill and welcoming, attracting people who enjoy relaxed socializing and quality drinks. Events and rotating beer selections add variety to the experience.

Offers an extensive craft beer selection, great wines, and a fully stocked bar. Features a self-service setup with plenty of seating and a great outdoor atmosphere.

A big screen shows movies outdoors, creating a drive-in theater vibe. The atmosphere stays relaxing and casual for movie nights.

People are saying

"I loved the beer garden with live music and hammocks."

"This bar has a great backyard vibe with hammocks and live music."

"The movie night atmosphere here is so chill and relaxing."

Good to know

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Comedy shows happen every Sunday and Monday night upstairs.

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Jazz nights are on Wednesdays, featuring local musicians.

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The outdoor bar does not accept cash; credit cards only.

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Lounge offers an artsy interior with booth seating and a chill vibe energized by a live DJ playing great music. The atmosphere feels stylish and intimate, with a focus on good tunes and a relaxed pace. Guests often enjoy flavorful cocktails and brunch dishes in a visually pleasing setting.

Stylish atmosphere and outstanding service create a true ultra-lounge vibe. The bar offers delicious drinks and attentive staff who find seats quickly and keep the energy right.

Outdoor setup features movie-themed decorations like the Grinch playing nonstop and a swing with photo spots. Movie nights offer a quiet atmosphere with few people and a three-course meal plus popcorn for $39.99.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, a perfect 10/10."

"The bar's vibe felt both stylish and comfortable."

"The staff here is so attentive, they even told me about upcoming movies."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 10pm with $1 lemon drops until 10pm.

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Free hookah is offered with brunch entrees purchased between 1-4pm.

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Parking costs between $10 and $25, with no free options available.

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Small lounge with classy décor and cute LED signs creates a unique vibe that feels both relaxing and lively. Live DJ plays interactive music that energizes the space without making it cramped. Hookah and drinks add to the atmosphere, making it a favored spot for casual socializing.

Happy hours offer a lively start with attentive bartenders like Deon and Ravie. The bar stays super clean thanks to a very attentive barback, creating a great atmosphere for relaxing or celebrating.

Movie night features good food and special deals. It pairs well with dinner for a casual date night.

People are saying

"The nightlife here is top-notch thanks to attentive bartenders."

"The bartender Symone made the whole experience top notch."

"I love coming here for movie night, especially for a date."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the lounge's small size and limited tables.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Happy hour runs from 11am to 2pm on Fridays with drink specials.

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Movie theater

Movie theater offers reclining seats with seat-side food service and an extremely large screen. Atmosphere feels cozy and calm with elegant bar decor enhancing the experience. Sound and lighting quality support a comfortable viewing environment.

Elegant bar area with tasteful decor creates a nice atmosphere. Staff know the ingredients in many drinks and can explain them clearly.

Big screens with recliner seats make watching movies very comfortable. The theater stays clean and offers a great selection of movies for families, along with food and drinks to enjoy during the show.

People are saying

"I love watching movies here and snacking on their delicious popcorn."

"They made my kids feel so welcome and gave them high fives!"

"The bar staff here are amazing and make great recommendations."

Good to know

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Tickets cost $13 each for standard movies.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to dining bills.

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$5 wine Wednesdays are available for a limited time.

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Movie theater offers spacious rooms with reclining and heated seats that enhance comfort during long films. Atmosphere blends a chill vibe with a nostalgic feel reminiscent of the 90s. Features include XD screens and luxury lounges, creating a modern yet classic cinema experience.

A fully stocked bar offers a variety of drinks. The bar is small and pricey but adds a nice touch to the theater experience.

Movies play on reclining heated seats that add comfort beyond the usual. The theater offers films in English and Spanish, with a strong selection of Indian movies and reasonable ticket prices.

People are saying

"The recliner seats for movies are so comfortable with sensitivity adjustments."

"I found the ticket prices to be really cheap."

"The bar seats were spacious, clean, and had heat and recliner adjustments."

Good to know

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Tuesdays offer $5 movie tickets, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Expect air conditioning issues; it may not be reliable during your visit.

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The theater has late showings, perfect for night owls.

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Diner immerses guests in 80s style decor with neon lights and a retro vibe. Music plays a central role, featuring an interactive jukebox app and live 80s bands, often projecting videos on a big screen. The atmosphere feels lively and nostalgic, appealing to those who enjoy a themed, energetic setting.

Outstanding bar manager crafts delicious shots from guest ideas. The bar offers a full selection amid funky 1980s-inspired decor.

Movie nights feature 80s films like Risky Business, creating a cool retro vibe. Events include karaoke and live bands, adding to the lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and bursting with flavor."

"The movies here are great, just like the food."

"This bar feels like stepping back into the 80s with fun music videos."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday, starting at 10 PM with a two-drink minimum.

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM on weekdays with discounted appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for themed parties, especially on weekends.

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