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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers seafood boils with butter garlic shrimp and juicy sauce in a family-friendly atmosphere. Music plays continuously, creating a lively vibe. Plastic bibs and gloves are provided to enhance the dining experience.

Incredible food consistently delivers a satisfying dining experience. Customer service matches the quality of the dishes, creating a well-rounded meal atmosphere.

Bar seating offers a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks. Archie provides attentive service that stands out.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing, thanks to the attentive and kind staff."

"I thought the food here was really tasty and delicious."

"The bartender Archie makes perfect drinks and is super friendly."

Good to know

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Be cautious of your belongings as there have been reports of break-ins.

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The restaurant has had issues with cleanliness, including reports of cockroaches.

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They offer a Valentine's Day date night deal that includes a special menu.

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Huge space filled with lots of pool tables and steel tip dart boards creates a classic billiards bar vibe. Atmosphere stays chill and fun, with a mixed crowd enjoying games and lively sports viewing. Music comes from a jukebox, adding to the casual, nostalgic feel.

Food includes restaurant quality items like potato peels, hot wings, burgers, quesadillas, and subs. Staff serve good drinks and food with a friendly attitude.

Offers a classic billiards bar vibe with lots of tables and a pool hall and sports bar experience. Staff can blend in, sometimes working behind the bar and kitchen without uniforms.

People are saying

"The food here is really good."

"It's a great nostalgic experience with a classic billiards bar atmosphere."

"It's a classic billiards bar with lots of pool tables."

Good to know

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The pool tables cost $12 an hour.

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Expect peak times around 11:30pm on weekends.

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Ordering and pickup over the phone is convenient.

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Murals and Expo Robot service create a visually engaging setting with a live DJ that keeps energy high. Music and hookah contribute to a lively atmosphere filled with great vibes. Booth seating feels awkward due to small tables in large booths, but TVs around cater to sports fans.

Food here stands out for its amazing quality and great variety. Service complements the dishes with attentive staff enhancing the overall dining experience.

Friendly bartenders like Ashley create a welcoming vibe that makes it hard to leave. Events like the Mary J. Blige paint and sip add a fun, social element to the bar experience.

People are saying

"I thought the food was fresh and flavorful."

"I found the atmosphere to be really cool."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday with drink and wing specials.

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Thursday features $5 pork chop specials.

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Happy hour is advertised but may not always be available.

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Mexican restaurant

Retro-style entrance leads into a packed dining area with comfortable seating inside and out. Festive atmosphere features live mariachi music and a loud noise level that challenges conversation. Outdoor patio with heaters offers a pleasant alternative to the bustling interior.

Mexican food here is consistently fresh and delicious with strong TexMex flavors. The kitchen serves excellent dishes that satisfy large groups and date nights alike.

Bartenders work smoothly together even when the bar is packed. The area features modern seating options and staff like Cindy, Nick, and Chris focus on personalized drink service.

People are saying

"The waitstaff here is attentive and gracious."

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

"The bartenders here are so attentive and quick, even when it's packed."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Half-price fajitas are available every Wednesday.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a spacious layout with a family-friendly atmosphere and live karaoke that energizes the space. Music volume varies, sometimes allowing easy conversation, other times making it hard to hear. Guests often enjoy fresh seafood and margaritas during their visit.

Food stands out as consistently delicious and excellent here. Both the dishes and service maintain a top-notch quality.

Cocktail bars offer a highly recommended selection with great bar service. Diana, a server at the bar, provides attentive and friendly service.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really amazing."

"The karaoke here is excellent and the music is awesome."

"The drinks at the bar were super delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts every day at 2:00 PM.

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Karaoke is available on Thursdays.

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Fajita Tuesday is a special event at the restaurant.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Chicken wings restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe and clean indoor dining. The place features crisp, flavorful wings alongside a variety of sauces, creating a casual spot for enjoying food and drinks.

Food arrives hot and fresh with no long waits, even for large groups. Dishes come out crispy and flavorful, served promptly with attentive service checking in on needs.

Fast service stands out at the bar, with drinks served quickly. Excellent customer care comes from staff like Patty and Desiree, making the bar experience smooth and welcoming.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"Patty at the bar always makes sure you're taken care of."

"The service here makes it a great spot for dates."

Good to know

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Thursdays offer the best deals, with $1 Zeigenbocks.

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You must order a minimum of 10 wings for Sunday, Monday, and Thursday specials.

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Enjoy a 2 for 1 special on Tuesdays.

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Seafood restaurant

Spacious seafood restaurant with open dining area and large group seating. Atmosphere ranges from lively and intimate to loud and hot, with music playing. Known for fresh seafood dishes and a variety of cocktails.

Food comes out consistently delicious with excellent service. The atmosphere supports a great dining experience.

Full-service bar offers consistently fresh seafood and attentive bartenders like Gabby and Kierra. Sitting at the bar provides great service, a clean environment, and insights on menu highlights and misses.

People are saying

"The food service here makes you feel like family."

"I found the seafood delicious and prepared perfectly."

"The bartenders here are amazing and really know their stuff."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with limited food options.

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The place can get crowded during happy hour and on weekends.

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Parking can fill up quickly, so arrive early for a spot.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a lively, family-friendly atmosphere and great music that can be quite loud. The bar area stands out as a nice social spot. The vibe welcomes a diverse crowd, from casual diners to professionals.

Food here is consistently delicious and fresh. Every dish tastes incredible and well-prepared.

Bar offers a very nice setting with a dance area that stands out. Staff like Nuria, Norma, Kem, and Ken provide attentive and charismatic service.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the Mambo shrimp."

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The bar service here is so attentive and kind."

Good to know

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The family platters are affordable and can feed large groups.

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Parking is ample and available near the restaurant.

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Lunch specials are offered, providing good value for money.

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Sports bar with a military motif and tons of TVs for watching various games creates a lively, loud atmosphere. DJ music adds energy while a spacious outdoor patio offers a quieter spot. Cigarette smoke and a large, busy bar shape the environment.

Food here is consistently high-quality and delicious, with most meals priced under $30. Options like salads offer a satisfying portion without feeling heavy late at night.

Attentive bar staff like Dana, Fabiola, and Jasmine provide friendly service that creates a welcoming atmosphere. The bar offers a good variety of drinks and serves as a solid alternative to hotel bars.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"Jasmine behind the bar makes the best drinks."

"It's a great spot to catch a game on their many TVs."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a military discount for service members.

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Parking is available in a well-lit lot, enhancing safety at night.

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