Soul food restaurant with hot pink and black décor and twinkling rope lights creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Jazz and lively DJ music fill the space, which includes a small dance floor. Roomy and clean interior suits groups, offering a welcoming vibe for dining and unwinding.
Oxtail Alfredo stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. Meatloaf and pasta dishes also deliver serious taste and variety.
Smoked and flame broiled burgers stand out with rich, bold flavors. Burgers come alongside diverse dishes like Belgian waffles and Asian flavor fried chicken.
"The soul food here is amazing, especially the smothered pork chops."
"The Italian food here is so creamy and flavorful."
"I indulged in a smoked burger that was a true delight."
Good to know
The establishment is wheelchair accessible and staff assist with entry.
Expect to wait if visiting during peak lunch hours.
Call ahead to check on specialty items like oxtails, as they sell out quickly.
Hot dog restaurant with Chicago-themed decor featuring nostalgic photos and sports rivalries creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Fans gather to watch games on multiple TVs while enjoying authentic Chicago-style food and cold beer. Shared seating and outdoor tables add to the friendly, communal vibe.
Crunchy, crispy pizza crust comes with Italian sausage, fresh ingredients, and rich sauce. Meatball subs feature tender meatballs and gooey cheese on hoagie rolls. Italian sausage and beef sandwiches offer bold, savory flavors.
Burgers come fresh and juicy with a good amount of fries on the side. The cheddar-cheese burger stands out as very tasty, often paired well with a Modelo draft.
Good to know
They offer a Thursday special of two Vienna Chicago-style hotdogs and fries for about $10.
Food specials are available from Monday through Thursday.
Eating in is recommended to get the fries fresh, as they don't hold up well after a 20-minute drive home.
Restaurant offers stunning runway views with planes and helicopters taking off nearby. Atmosphere stays serene and cozy, welcoming families and those seeking a peaceful meal. Live music adds a pleasant vibe, complementing the historic building's charm.
Chicken Parmesan appears as a sandwich with large pieces of chicken and Parmesan cheese served on light toast. Turkey sandwiches with pesto also feature on the menu.
Burgers come thick and juicy with generous portions. They have a nice crust and are seasoned well, cooked exactly to the preferred doneness.
Good to know
Live jazz performances occur every Saturday night.
The café closes at 8 pm on weekends.
Expect the café to be busy during peak hours.
Vibrant space with live DJ playing smooth hits at a volume that allows conversation. Trendy and cozy atmosphere suits both first dates and casual evenings, featuring clean decor and a cigar-friendly patio. Bar area offers top-shelf drinks and room for mingling or group gatherings.
Rich, well-balanced flavors define the pasta dishes. Crispy prosciutto adds a salty bite, while fresh microgreens bring balance and freshness. The chicken pasta stands out as delicious.
Burgers come with a subtle smoky flavor and a great char. Preparation is solid, but the price sits around $30, which some may find steep.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, with 50% off appetizers and drinks.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
Parking is free, which is rare for downtown areas.
Small, intimate oyster bar with vivid pastel decor and large windows creates a classy, French-inspired vibe. Indoor seating is limited and loud, while outdoor terrace offers a pleasant, quieter atmosphere. The space feels well kept and tidy, combining upscale casual dining with a lively energy.
Spicy shrimp linguine stands out with perfectly cooked shrimp and great flavor. The linguine with clams earns praise as a memorable dish. Fresh east coast oysters complement the pasta offerings well.
Burgers come with tasty, well-crafted flavors and pair well with drinks like sparkling rosé or Bloody Marys. They stand out alongside oysters and seafood, offering a solid, satisfying option.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with $2 oysters and $8 martinis.
Reservations are required due to the restaurant's small size.
Oysters may not always be available, so check before visiting.
Large dining and bar areas fill with numerous TVs showing sports and music videos, creating a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Bright lighting and well air-conditioned spaces keep the environment comfortable and inviting. The bar features a MEGA screen and serves cold drinks, enhancing the energetic vibe during games.
Lasagna stands out with its tasty surprise and consistent quality. Pasta dishes also deliver solid flavors, complemented by a strawberry quinoa salad that adds a fresh twist.
Burgers come with perfect flavoring and precise cooking, not just ordinary. Options include the sunshine burger with double meat, bacon, cheese, and egg, and the wild shroomin burger topped with garlic butter.
Good to know
Kids are not allowed in the bar area for safety and comfort.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The kids' meal costs $5.99, which includes a side and lemonade.
Restaurant combines loud sports TVs with 90s music and a jukebox feature for a lively, festive vibe. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and chill despite occasional crowd noise. Decor feels slightly outdated but energy remains upbeat and social.
Fresh pasta arrives promptly after a delay, showing care in service. The 4 cheese penne and 3 Cheese Chicken Penne stand out as flavorful options, alongside a solid chicken Parmesan.
Burgers come in several varieties including a whiskey burger, a plant-based option, and a quesadilla burger. Prices are reasonable with deals like 2 for $25 and half-price burgers on Mondays.
Good to know
Monday's are half-price burger days at Applebee's.
I received a free meal for veterans on November 11.
Expect a 20-30 minute wait during peak hours.
Large wraparound bar with many TVs creates a lively setting, especially during sports events. Atmosphere ranges from laid back and calm to a bit loud, fitting casual dining and socializing. Known for affordable prices, quality food, and family-friendly touches like kids' menus and cups with lids.
Cajun pasta dishes stand out with large portions and lots of sauce. Noodles stay perfect, not mushy, and options like the Cajun Chicken Alfredo get strong mentions.
Smash burgers come out really juicy and tasty with a big size. Meals often include fries and a drink for around $12, offering better quality than fast food at a similar price.
Good to know
The restaurant is easily accessible from the interstate.
There is plenty of parking available.
The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.