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Live music

Venues where the live music is the main event, not just background noise for a crowded room.

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Buffalo-themed bar and grill offers lively live music with Mike's excellent tunes and big TVs showing multiple games. Bartenders keep energy high in a clean, inviting space that welcomes families and friends. The vibe stays laid-back and fun throughout.

Lively live music brings great energy with Mike playing excellent tunes. Shows start on time and the crowd is manageable before the music begins.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and perfectly cooked."

"I thought the burgers here were great."

"The live music here brings great energy and an awesome vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour drink specials are available with decent pricing.

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Live music occurs every Friday night, starting at 8pm.

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Karaoke is hosted weekly on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Outdoor courtyard offers live music with a lively vibe perfect for dancing. Comfortable seating and table delivery make dining easy. Modern design creates a cozy atmosphere ideal for social and relaxed outings.

Live shows happen at an outdoor venue with a lively atmosphere. The space encourages dancing and features live music that keeps the energy up.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with unique food options and a lively atmosphere."

"I had a blast at this fun place to party."

"I love seeing tribute bands like Def Leggend for live music."

Good to know

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The place doesn't accept cash; only card payments are accepted.

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You can order food from Legacy Hall vendors using your phone or QR code.

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Food is usually delivered within 15-20 minutes of ordering.

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Sangria y Cerveza - Tacos & Tapas Lounge image 1

Cozy lounge features private booths and a cute patio for seating. Live music keeps a comfortable volume that blends well with relaxed chats. Games like Monopoly Deal add fun to the chill vibe.

Live music offers a great sound that stays at a comfortable volume, letting people talk easily. Drinks and music combine for a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere.

People are saying

"The staff makes Happy Hour feel so welcoming and friendly."

"The bar's atmosphere is fantastic, especially with karaoke."

"The live music here was great and not too loud."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 pm with great drink and food specials.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday with food and drink options available.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets in designated areas.

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Cocktail bar

Sleek bar offers live music from afternoon to early evening, with singles night and karaoke adding fun. Mood lighting and a skilled DJ create an energetic vibe. Multiple TVs keep guests engaged in a sophisticated atmosphere.

Live music plays from afternoon into early evening, especially on Sundays from 3 to 6. Events like singles night and karaoke often accompany the music, drawing a varied crowd.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is so chill and relaxed, it feels really cool."

"This bar's atmosphere is vibrant and fun."

"The live music here has such cool, chill vibes."

Good to know

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The establishment is open until 11pm on weekdays and 2am on weekends.

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All-day happy hour for veterans, first responders, and teachers is available on Fridays.

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Live music happens on Sunday afternoons from 3 to 6 PM.

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Restaurant

Food hall buzzes with live bands and multiple bars. Indoor and outdoor seating offer comfortable spots to enjoy meals. Outdoor sound stage hosts events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for dining and drinks.

Several bars and a live band create a vibrant atmosphere with diverse music performances. Live music plays during meals and happy hour, adding to the energetic vibe.

People are saying

"The food options here are amazing with so much variety."

"The food options here are fantastic, with live music too."

"I found the atmosphere here to be really cool and lively."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating during events as outside areas are reserved for ticket holders.

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Parking is plentiful in nearby garages, making access easy.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Love & War in Texas image 1

Rustic venue offers intimate live music with clear sound in the bar and softer tunes in dining. Cabin-like atmosphere with wood posts adds charm but may block views. Cool patio provides a quiet spot for conversation, balancing energy and calm.

Live music plays regularly with performances like Joe Walker's adding a fun vibe. The sound is loud and clear in the bar but softer in the dining area, allowing easy conversation.

People are saying

"The brisket at these dinner spots just melts in your mouth."

"This place looks cool, like a mix of saloon and hunting lodge."

"The live music adds a fun vibe without being too loud."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday and Saturday night starting at 10pm.

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

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Live music performances occur regularly, with cover charges typically around $20.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers live bands and DJs that create a vibrant dance atmosphere with a grown-n-sexy crowd. Spacious layout provides room to dance and relax. Music blends jazz and neo-soul, perfect for dining and socializing.

Live music features a phenomenal live band and a DJ that create really good vibes without overpowering the atmosphere. The crowd is grown-n-sexy and the music fits well with dining and socializing.

People are saying

"The live music creates a fantastic vibe with a mature crowd."

"The atmosphere here is so lively, perfect for a fun night out."

"The party vibe here is electric with great music and cocktails."

Good to know

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Sundays feature a DJ and live band, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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Reservations for tables are recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers authentic cuisine and a homey dining room feel. Live South American music creates a lively atmosphere on weekends. Friendly vibe with excellent cocktails and multiple TVs showing sports.

Live music plays during visits, adding a lively atmosphere and enhancing the dining experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic Mexican."

"The desserts, like flan and churros, were simply divine."

"You can catch live music on Friday and Saturday nights."

Good to know

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Live music happens on Fridays and Saturdays from 8 PM to 12 AM.

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Karaoke starts later in the evenings on weekends.

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Reservations are required on Fridays and Saturdays due to high demand.

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Sports bar offers live music that energizes the space and multiple TVs for game viewing. Spacious patio provides historic downtown views and a relaxed dining area. Games like darts and pool add to the casual, fun vibe near the lively bar.

Live music plays regularly, creating a fun atmosphere. Performances often come as a welcomed surprise that adds energy to the space.

People are saying

"The bar food here is amazing, especially the burgers."

"I experienced live music and the atmosphere was so fun."

"The fish and chips here are amazing and huge."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Friday with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is every Monday at 7pm, perfect for groups.

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Happy hour offers $4 domestic beers during weekdays.

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Upscaled nightclub-style space offers professional pool tables and a hookah patio for social fun. Live shows and DJs provide steady live music, creating a vibrant, lively atmosphere. Seating is limited, focusing the experience on games and nightlife.

Live shows and a DJ play regularly, creating a steady flow of live music events. Bands and DJs keep the atmosphere lively with frequent performances.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"It's a great spot to chill with awesome music and pool tables."

"The live music here has an amazing vibe."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night is held every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Live DJ events occur every weekend, attracting a lively crowd.

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Thai restaurant

Enjoy authentic Thai dรฉcor in a cozy, elegant space with live music every Tuesday that energizes the atmosphere. Private seating offers comfort and privacy, while the bright, clean setting keeps a peaceful mood throughout your visit.

Live music happens every Tuesday night with consistent performances. The vibe includes regular local acts that bring energy to the evening.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and authentic."

"The Panang Curry had a velvety texture and perfect spice balance."

"You should go on Tuesday for the live music."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Tuesday and Wednesday night.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred.

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Parking is available on-site, but can fill up quickly.

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Plano Sports Tavern image 1

Roomy space with 40 TVs and live bands on Fridays offers a lively sports bar vibe. Karaoke on Tuesdays and pool tables add fun variety. Cozy neighborhood feel attracts a socially welcoming, slightly older crowd.

Live bands on Fridays create a lively atmosphere with music performances. Karaoke on Tuesdays adds variety, and the setup includes pool tables and TVs for extra entertainment.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at this bar are amazing."

"I had a really fun time with the live music here."

"It's a cool little spot for watching live sports."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are on Tuesdays and Thursdays, featuring the best KJ in Collin County.

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Live music events occur on Friday nights, showcasing local bands.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke with talented singers on Tuesdays.

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Zenna Thai & Japanese Restaurant image 1

Larger interior space with dim lighting sets a lively yet relaxing mood. Fridays feature live music by a solo performer, enhancing the vibe. Small bar serves drinks and Thai and Japanese cuisine, perfect for quick lunches or happy hour.

Live music plays on Fridays with a guy performing. The music is high quality and adds a nice atmosphere during certain hours.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Thai food, especially the Pad Thai."

"This is the best late night spot for after-hours cravings."

"I enjoyed the nice atmosphere with live music."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with fantastic deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant is open until 3am every day, perfect for late-night dining.

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Parking is easy and free, making it convenient for visitors.

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Mexican restaurant

Upscale taco bar offers vibrant dรฉcor and Mariachi performances that create a lively, noisy atmosphere. Live band plays nightly with salsa dancing encouraged, while a DJ spins later with mixed quality. Open window design and small dance floor keep energy high.

Live music features a live band playing around 10 to 11 pm with an atmosphere that encourages salsa dancing. A DJ also performs, though the quality varies.

People are saying

"This Mexican food is quality, seed oil-free, and gluten-free friendly."

"The food and music at this dance spot are top-notch."

"I loved the great live music here."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3pm with great prices on drinks.

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Salsa nights occur every Saturday, offering a lively atmosphere.

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Mariachi band performs on Monday nights, enhancing the dining experience.

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Gourmet grocery store

Gourmet grocery store offers fresh organic produce in a spotless, well-designed space. Families enjoy kid-friendly playgrounds and balloons. Live weekend music fills the spacious seating area, creating a warm, relaxing vibe near the cafe.

Live music plays during lunch and weekends, creating a relaxing atmosphere. A spacious seating area hosts performances, adding to the dining experience near the cafe and playground.

People are saying

"This grocery store has the best selection of unique items I've ever seen."

"The Italian Cream Cake from the bakery was amazing."

"I love sitting and hearing the live music they sometimes have."

Good to know

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Live music happens on Friday evenings in the eating area.

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Food sampling starts between 3:30 and 4:00 PM daily.

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Central Market organizes food tours occasionally throughout the year.

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Peruvian restaurant

Upscale Peruvian spot offers live music that sparks dancing and a romantic atmosphere perfect for date nights. Beautiful decor and exceptional cocktails create a lively, welcoming vibe. Saturdays bring a crowd ready to enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Romantic atmosphere with live music sets a mood for dancing. Saturdays feature live music that draws a crowd.

People are saying

"The Peruvian food here is spectacular and full of flavor."

"The live music and food here were incredible."

"The pisco sour cocktails here are amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Live music featuring Peruvian, Salsa, and Merengue happens every Saturday night.

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Reservations are recommended for Saturday evenings due to live music popularity.

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A 22% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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