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Outdoor spaces with beer

A beer garden with outdoor space that feels like a backyard gathering instead of a crowded concrete slab.

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Outdoor seating with plentiful shade and fans creates a laid-back, chill vibe. Food trucks and lawn games add casual entertainment, while TVs show sports for a relaxed social atmosphere. The space welcomes dogs and families, making it a friendly spot to enjoy craft beer and casual food.

Plenty of shade covers the relaxed patio, creating a chill spot to enjoy great local brews. Multiple seating options fill the outdoor space, making it perfect for sitting and hanging out.

Great beer selection includes IPAs, Irish Reds, and Saisons. The brewery offers interesting ciders and kombucha alongside the beer. Friendly beer tenders and brewers add to the experience.

People are saying

"I loved their fantastic selection of craft beers."

"The outdoor seating here is plentiful and offers shade."

"The outdoor space has plenty of seating and shade options."

Good to know

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Under the Radar Brewery is dog-friendly and allows outside food.

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The brewery has a parking lot with 10 spaces, plus street parking.

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They host a fun run club every Thursday evening.

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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.

Outdoor space features a great atmosphere with live bands playing outside. Seating suits both big groups and romantic outings.

A solid local and craft beer selection anchors the drink menu, which also includes draft cocktails, wine, and mocktails. Plenty of seating options like hammocks and upstairs areas create a chill vibe, often enhanced by live music events and food trucks.

People are saying

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

"The outdoor seating here has plenty of space to spread out."

"The outdoor space here is huge, with plenty of room to spread out."

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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Bar & grill

Outdoor seating with a spacious patio and beer garden creates an open-air atmosphere with ambient lighting and live music. The vibe stays chill and lively, attracting those who enjoy relaxed nights with good beer and unique sandwiches. Occasional games and movie showings add to the casual, welcoming energy.

Plenty of outside seating fills the space, both covered and uncovered. String lights add a nice touch for playing tabletop games while enjoying food and drinks.

Rotating lineup of craft beers keeps the selection fresh and interesting. Beers are always served cold and focus on local brews.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the gourmet hot dogs, is amazing."

"The beer selection here is excellent."

"It's a great, chill outdoor hangout spot."

Good to know

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Mug Monday offers $5 fills for those who bring their Moon Tower mug.

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Wednesdays feature a buy-one-get-one-free burger deal.

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Steak Night can have long wait times, so plan accordingly.

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Historic brewery with a small indoor space and large projection screen creates a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Plants and unique wallpaper add charm, while dogs are allowed inside. Music and sports on TV contribute to a strong community atmosphere.

A small dog friendly patio offers outdoor seating with tables when weather permits. Finding a seat outside is usually possible, making it a good spot to hang out outdoors.

Great beer selection features fantastic lagers and consistently on point brews. The atmosphere stays relaxed, making it easy to enjoy excellent tasting beer alongside food.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and happy to offer recommendations."

"The beer here is really good and they have great styles."

"The beer selection here is exemplary and impeccably crafted."

Good to know

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Parking is free and spacious, making it easy to visit.

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They host themed events and markets on weekends.

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On Mondays, enjoy $2 off each pint all day.

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Restaurant

Spacious courts and an outdoor bar create a comfortable, well-organized setting with friendly, inclusive open play sessions. The venue offers multiple volleyball and pickleball courts alongside mid-size screens for entertainment. Music and drink selections add to the upscale yet budget-friendly atmosphere.

Outdoor space features pickleball courts and an outdoor bar with a solid drink and snack selection. The venue has a good vibe that fits well with the activities.

Craft beers stand out with a solid selection. Drinks run on the pricey side, with a domestic beer at $7.

People are saying

"The food here is seriously very good and flavorful."

"The outdoor space here is lively and enjoyable."

"I loved the great selection of craft beers here."

Good to know

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Parking can be a hassle; consider using rideshare services.

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Open play costs $5 on Mondays from 5 pm to 10 pm.

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Wristbands are required for open play sessions.

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Rooftop patio offers a downtown skyline view with a covered open-air area. Atmosphere stays laid back and cozy with live DJ music and games like ring toss and pool. Crowd enjoys a mix of bar vibes and restaurant-quality food in a friendly, chill setting.

An open roof patio creates a relaxing vibe for outdoor meetings. The rooftop patio deck upstairs offers a nice spot with quick service even outside.

Craft beer and microbrew options stand out here, unlike nearby spots. A seven dollar beer with a tequila shot offers good value. The overall beer selection meets expectations for a casual drink.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor space has a relaxing, open-roof patio with great atmosphere."

"You can find craft and microbrew beer options here."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough; consider arriving early or using street parking.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 2 to 6 pm with discounted wings and drinks.

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Thursday steak night features NY strip and Elote salad for $20.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, artsy pizza spot with outdoor seating under a covered patio and a huge pizza oven that crisps pies perfectly. Atmosphere feels chill and vibrant, welcoming groups and families with dough balls for kids to play with. A cashless setup and a small bar add to the casual, modern vibe.

A heated patio offers a cozy spot outdoors, especially during cooler weather. The outdoor space feels inviting and comfortable.

A small beer tap offers a good selection of craft beers that pair well with the pizzas. Imported beers from Italy and other places complement the delicious pizza options.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I ever had."

"You can sit inside or outside on the nice patio."

"I enjoyed the delicious pizza and beer."

Good to know

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Show your voting sticker for a free slice of pizza during the election promotion.

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Parking can be tough to find during peak hours.

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Home Slice Pizza does not accept cash payments.

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Tiki-themed cocktail bar with tropical decor and cozy atmosphere offers small indoor tables and a shaded outdoor patio with adjustable bamboo shutters. The vibe is relaxed and quaint, suitable for conversation and casual gatherings. Board games and a big TV add to the laid-back setting.

Adjustable bamboo shutters shape the patio seating area. A pretty bar opens to an outdoor space made for relaxing and enjoying.

Offers beer, cider, and non-alcoholic drinks with prices that range from cheap to somewhat high. Serves quick beer options suitable for a hot day.

People are saying

"I loved their creative espresso cocktails and the bartenders knew what they were doing."

"It's a chill, intimate spot perfect for unwinding."

"The beer here feels so chill and cozy, I could spend all day."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider rideshare or public transport to reach the bar.

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Seating is limited, so plan ahead to secure a spot.

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They host Weeb Wednesdays on the last Wednesday of the month.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill with a Christmas pop-up theme featuring wall-to-wall decorations and varied seating options including indoor and patio areas. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed daytime dining to a lively bar vibe with an adult crowd in the evening. Offers diverse entertainment like drag shows and multiple TVs playing different channels with subtitles.

Outdoor seating offers a dog-friendly patio with great patio dining. The area feels secure and private despite being close to the train stop.

Local beers from Equal Parts brewery come ice cold and refreshing. Draft beers, including a fresh IPA, pair well with dishes like crawfish and raw wings.

People are saying

"The outdoor space here is so dog-friendly and private."

"You have to try the oysters during Happy Hour; they're fresh and delicious."

"The beer here is ice cold and super refreshing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 6 PM.

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Tuesday features all-day happy hour with $2 east coast oysters and $1 gulf oysters.

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Monday offers $6 cocktails until 6 PM and $5 burgers after 6 PM.

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Small cocktail bar with divey charm and unique decor featuring skulls and skeletons creates a chill, unpretentious vibe. Outdoor seating and a patio host local bands and offer a relaxed space away from the crowd. Friendly staff and a top-notch DJ contribute to a lively yet welcoming atmosphere.

Outdoor seating offers a chill patio vibe with occasional local bands playing. The space feels cozy, though the bar area is a bit small.

Michelada Pickle Beer stands out with its unique flavor. The local beer selection is solid and prices are reasonable with plenty of other beers available.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative, high-quality, and wallet-friendly."

"The atmosphere here is cool and welcoming."

"You should try the unique and flavorful Michelada Pickle Beer."

Good to know

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

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The bar does not serve food, so plan to eat elsewhere.

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Parking is limited; consider using rideshare or public transport.

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Wine bar

Wine bar offers a laid-back speakeasy style with cozy lounge seating and an enclosed outdoor area featuring heating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and intimate, even when crowded, making it easy to have conversations. Unique seating and abstract art with low lighting create a distinct vibe.

An enclosed outdoor seating area offers a cool spot to sit outside. Outdoor heating keeps the space comfortable in cold weather, though adding fans or umbrellas could improve summer comfort.

An extensive selection of wines and beers offers many cool choices. Some beers are unique and new to try alongside light bites.

People are saying

"I loved discussing their extensive wine list with the knowledgeable staff."

"They have outdoor seating, sometimes with heating or fans."

"They have cool beer choices."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; check signs carefully to avoid towing.

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Reservations are recommended for wine tastings, especially on weekends.

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The venue offers bottle specials every Sunday.

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Restaurant

Industrial-architectural design with floor-to-ceiling glass walls and multiple pickleball courts, including a rooftop full-sized court. Atmosphere blends sports bar energy with indoor and outdoor seating, featuring loud techno music during events. Patio benefits from fans and misters, creating a comfortable environment even in heat.

The outdoor space features a great patio with fans and misters that keep it comfortable in heat. Swings and outdoor heaters add to the relaxed vibe surrounded by greenery that feels away from the city.

A huge selection of craft beers stands out here, with a wide variety that suits many tastes. The bar staff helps find the right beer and keeps the options solid and diverse.

People are saying

"The outdoor space here has swings and a great patio."

"The pickleball courts are great for fun activities with friends."

"They have tons of beers, with excellent choices."

Good to know

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Court reservations start at just $10, making it an affordable option.

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The parking lot is located at the back, with free parking available.

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Happy hour includes drinks and light bites, but the duration could be longer.

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Taco restaurant

Open-air restaurant with shaded seating under trees offers a lively atmosphere enhanced by live music and comfortable climate control. Guests enjoy strong margaritas and some of the best tacos in the city, making it a popular spot for casual dining and socializing.

A large, clean patio offers only outdoor dining with plenty of seating. Good music and a chill atmosphere create a relaxed vibe for gatherings and celebrations.

Beer options include Indio and Dos XX bottled beers. Prices are not listed on the menu and can be high, with some bottles reaching around $10. Staff sometimes serve beer with a snarky attitude.

People are saying

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

"It's a nice outdoor space with a relaxed, chill vibe."

"They had Indio beer, and I enjoyed it."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with special discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Bingo night is every Thursday for $10, which includes a drink.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos; check for details.

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Small bar with live jazz music and a loud DJ creates a mix of relaxing and energetic vibes. Comfortable seating and cool art decorate the space, making it inviting for casual nights out. Frequented by those who enjoy games and a lively atmosphere despite limited space.

The patio offers a cute setting with a view of a coffee plant. It works well for taking photos and relaxing outdoors.

Cold beer stands out here, served consistently chilled. The selection pairs well with wine and liquor options, making beer a solid choice.

People are saying

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

"The patio is cute and good for taking photos."

"The pizza here is so good, it ruined my expectations."

Good to know

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

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Comedy night occurs every other Thursday, adding a fun vibe.

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Jazz nights are popular and can get crowded, arrive early.

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Neighborhood bar with Buffalo Bills memorabilia and televisions on every wall creates a strong sports vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and chill, with music and interactive games adding energy. Small to medium size includes a dog-friendly patio with fans and shade for outdoor seating.

Patio features super powerful fans that help with the heat and offers shade for comfort. It is dog friendly and well lit, making it a good spot to catch a game or grab drinks.

Cold beer comes with a great variety including excellent local beer at reasonable prices. Service is amazing, making it a chill spot to enjoy a drink and some food.

People are saying

"The bar staff are friendly and make great recommendations."

"The outdoor space has powerful fans and shade, perfect for dogs."

"The beer here is always cold."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every weekend, making it a fun night out.

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Steak night is on Mondays at 10 pm, offering a great deal.

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Taco Tuesdays feature $2 tacos, a popular choice.

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Dive bar with endless seating indoors and outdoors offers a fun atmosphere featuring pool tables, air hockey, and a jukebox. The space combines black lights and sassy bartenders to create an energetic vibe. Regulars enjoy strong daiquiris and casual food alongside live local music.

Outdoor space includes an endless amount of seating both inside and out. A cool patio with benches offers a relaxed spot to hang out. Free parking is available in the lot next door.

Cold beer flows without the usual cringe names. The menu pairs well with daiquiris, offering a straightforward, no-frills selection.

People are saying

"The vibe here is so chill, it's a cool place to hang out."

"It's got a cute outdoor area with plenty of seating."

"You can get good old beer without the cringe names here."

Good to know

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

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Parking is very limited; the small lot fills up fast.

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There is free parking in the lot next door.

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