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Chill bars

You need a place to grab a drink where the vibe is low-key and the pressure to perform is nonexistent.

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Large indoor and outdoor spaces feature jumbo screens and a massive projector for watching sports. The atmosphere stays fun and cool, with dog-friendly covered patios and games like shuffleboard and arcade basketball. A food truck on site complements a big bar offering cold beer and unique cocktails.

Spacious and laidback, this spot offers a fun atmosphere for casual hangouts and game days. It suits chill company events and relaxed gatherings with friends.

Huge space offers a wide selection of drinks and good beer. A lively atmosphere keeps people happy and laughing even when packed.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so attentive and sweet."

"It's a great place to catch the game on the huge jumbo screen."

"The staff here is super friendly and always smiling."

Good to know

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Parking at Kirby Ice House can be difficult, especially on weekends.

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You can bring your dog on a leash, making it pet-friendly.

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There are at least two food trucks available for simple food options.

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New American restaurant

Upscale neighborhood restaurant offers an intimate, comfortable atmosphere with warm decor and a Gatsby/industrial vibe. Spacious layout makes every table feel like a corner spot, balancing bustle and privacy. Features include a main dining area, a bar, and a nice outdoor patio.

An uplifting yet chill vibe sets the tone here. The dining experience stays nice and casual with a good variety of options.

The bar offers a lively atmosphere with great lunch service. Seating at the bar is easy and comfortable.

People are saying

"The food here was truly delicious and creative."

"The bartenders here are amazing and so friendly."

"The service here is excellent and great."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3 PM with great prices on food.

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Expect a one-hour wait during happy hour for popular items.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.

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Japanese restaurant

Sleek dining room flows into a lush patio with live violinist performances adding elegance. Atmosphere is calm and inviting with high aesthetic decor and intimate spaces. Sushi features fresh fish flown in daily and a notable sake selection.

Sleek, modern ambiance creates a chill atmosphere ideal for casual meals and quiet conversations.

Precise drink crafting stands out with Vi behind the bar. Hailey offers clear guidance through the cocktail menu, making the bar a solid spot for a great drink or special meal.

People are saying

"The fish here tastes incredibly fresh."

"The fish here is super fresh and packed with flavor."

"The bartenders here are amazing and precise with drinks."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with great deals.

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Kuu offers a diverse happy hour menu with various appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Barbecue restaurant

Big, modern space offers indoor and outdoor seating with a large patio featuring multiple TVs and two bars. Atmosphere feels laid back and family-friendly with a smoky aroma noticeable even outside. Music and dessert bars add to a lively, welcoming environment.

Full bars inside and outside create a lively setting with a plentiful outdoor area. Skilled bartenders and a strong bar program shape the atmosphere and service.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the brisket, is so tender and juicy."

"The condiment bar had delicious jalapeรฑos and pickled carrots."

"The brisket here is so tender, juicy, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Half off whiskey and bourbon is available on Mondays.

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Burger Day offers a $10 deal for a burger.

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Expect long lines during lunch on weekdays.

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Restaurant

Restaurant space features beautiful decor and a thoughtful design with local artwork and products for sale. Atmosphere feels elevated but chill, welcoming groups for date nights or happy hours. Cocktails and charcuterie boards stand out as popular choices.

Atmosphere feels elevated but chill. Good spot for happy hour, date night, or casual drinks.

A full bar offers a wide range of drinks alongside a great wine list and a beer selection. A new bartender named Grant is becoming a familiar face behind the bar.

People are saying

"The staff here is so knowledgeable about the wine selections."

"The bartender Grant is so friendly and makes you feel right at home."

"The charcuterie and dessert boards are perfect for sharing."

Good to know

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Grab-and-go lunch options are available for quick pickups.

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

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The Board Room hosts Live Music Nights every Friday.

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Pickleball court

Indoor and outdoor courts offer brand-new surfaces with night lighting and air conditioning inside. The atmosphere stays lively and energetic, with music and social areas including a bar and lawn games. A diverse crowd of all ages enjoys open play alongside activities for kids.

Super chill vibe with friendly owners and players. Outdoor areas include cornhole and spots to sit and relax while enjoying a drink.

Indoor bar area offers a solid spot for evening socializing with friendly service from staff like Claudia and Ms. Alayia. The huge facility also features outdoor games alongside the bar.

People are saying

"The food here was just what we wanted."

"The bartenders were really quick and friendly."

"It's a super chill place to play and relax with friends."

Good to know

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Open play sessions are available daily from 8am to 12pm and 6pm to 10pm.

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The cost for open play is $10, granting access to three courts.

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Tournaments are held for advanced players at various times.

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New American restaurant

Upscale western design with country chic decor and breathtaking chandeliers creates an elegant, calm atmosphere. Spacious layout includes a large lounge bar downstairs and private dining upstairs, often hosting special events. Complimentary valet service and live music add to a relaxed, refined vibe.

Upscale yet casual decor creates a relaxed vibe suitable for business. The outdoor area adds a fun, laid-back touch.

People are saying

"I thought the American food, especially the cornbread and ribs, was phenomenal."

"The bartender's recommendations and service were excellent."

"The atmosphere here is warm, Texas upscale casual."

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 groups, especially during peak hours.

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Valet parking is available, but self-parking is suggested for easier access.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Bar-style wing restaurant filled with big screen TVs showing all sports creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Friendly environment buzzes especially on game days with easy table ordering via handheld devices. Known for crispy, cold beer and highly praised chicken wings, it draws wing lovers and sports fans alike.

Casual spot with easy parking and a lively yet laid-back vibe. Great for casual nights or game days with friends.

A lively spot with a sports bar vibe and TVs everywhere. Staff like Jordan and Ashley provide attentive service while wings stay crispy and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here was spot on and super tasty."

"Ashley at the bar made me feel like her only guest."

"The wings here are perfectly crispy and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Show up at 11 for lunch or 4 for dinner to find easy parking and avoid wait times.

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On Tuesdays, kids eat for free with a paying adult.

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Trivia night happens on Wednesdays with fun prizes and a lively atmosphere.

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Creole restaurant

Creole restaurant offers live music that creates a lively atmosphere with occasional loudness. The space features stunning dรฉcor and comfortable booths, evoking a vibe similar to New Orleans. Guests enjoy fresh oysters and top-tier gumbo in a setting that balances beauty with a relaxed mood.

Atmosphere feels chill and cool, especially when sitting outside. It suits both casual and fine dining attire, making it easy to unwind and indulge.

Bar service stands out with attentive managers creating a festive vibe. Chargrilled oysters get fired right at the bar, paired well with dishes like grilled oysters and bananas foster.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and full of flavor."

"The bartenders here are so attentive and make you feel right at home."

"The Cajun Deviled Eggs were a bold, smoky bite."

Good to know

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A 15% automatic gratuity is added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Reservations are required for private dining events with a minimum spend of $1500.

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

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