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Dance spots

The rhythm takes over when the floor is open and the music is loud enough to lose yourself in.

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Dance school offers an upbeat atmosphere with personalized teaching that targets individual needs. Classes include private and group sessions with a focus on results and enjoyment. Instruction emphasizes fun and rigor, especially helpful for wedding dance preparation.

Sessions build confidence and make dancing feel natural quickly. Multiple styles rotate smoothly, keeping things fresh without overwhelm.

Rinel breaks down dance steps in an easy-to-understand way and tailors choreography to match skill levels and songs. Lessons cover multiple styles without feeling overwhelming, building confidence and skills useful for life events like weddings.

People are saying

"The dance lessons here are a fun way to build confidence."

"I felt more confident dancing after their patient, clear instruction."

"I learned so much; Rinel's dance lessons are amazing."

Good to know

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Rinel offers both private and group dance lessons tailored to individual needs.

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Classes with Rinel are especially beneficial for wedding dance preparation.

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New students can take advantage of great introductory rates for lessons.

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Space combines dance party energy with supportive community vibes and inclusive choreography for all levels. Classes blend self-care and movement, featuring themed sessions and opportunities to dance in heels. Local female-owned businesses often participate, adding a unique community feel.

Dancing here brings joy and fun with a supportive team that shares your passion. The environment encourages me time and making friends while enjoying movement.

Classes feel like a mix of dance party, therapy, and Beyoncé rehearsal. They welcome all levels and bodies, creating a space for confidence and connection.

People are saying

"This dance spot feels like therapy and a Beyoncé rehearsal."

"I loved dancing with people who shared my passion."

"Dancing to a choreography here was my dream come true."

Good to know

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The classes are suitable for all skill levels and backgrounds.

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DivaDance® Alamo City promotes a supportive and caring community.

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Classes focus on self-care, love, and meditation through dance.

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Small lounge with an intimate stage and live bands playing funk, disco, and 80's music. Atmosphere is classy yet inviting, attracting an adult crowd aged 45 and over. Offers top-tier martinis crafted by attentive bartenders in a cozy setting with a good dance floor.

Sunday salsa night features live music and dancing. The dance floor is good for moving to bands like Rick Price.

Music sets a lively tone with great beats for dancing. The space offers an intimate cozy corner and a vibrant social area to dance and hang out with friends.

People are saying

"The live music here is captivating and the service is stellar."

"The bartenders here make the best martinis and craft drinks."

"I had so much fun dancing the night away."

Good to know

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Karaoke sessions happen on Wednesdays and Thursdays with a laid-back atmosphere.

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There is a $10 entrance fee when a live band plays.

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Salsa lessons are free on Sundays, despite the venue being open.

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Large dancehall offers huge dance floor and multiple bars to keep lines short. Atmosphere stays high-energy and welcoming, with live country music and free dance lessons. Mechanical bull and pool tables add variety to the lively Southern vibe.

Country dancing takes center stage with lively line dancing and shared steps. The spot offers a fun, social vibe where people dance, enjoy drinks, and relax together.

Country dancing dominates the floor with lively line dances and free lessons. The spot buzzes with energy as people dance all night, enjoy drinks, and relax while watching others.

People are saying

"I found the dance lessons here to be so much fun."

"The live music here is great and keeps the hits rolling."

"I had the best time dancing here; it's an amazing place."

Good to know

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Free dance lessons are offered every Wednesday to Saturday at 7pm.

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Entry is free for those 21+ before 10pm.

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Parking in the side lot is not recommended due to frequent break-ins.

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Night club offers two DJs, one inside and one on a large outdoor patio with comfortable seating. The crowd is grown and sexy, friendly, and enjoys a mix of old school and current hits with plenty of room to dance. The atmosphere balances lively energy with a chill vibe, appealing to a mature audience.

Saturday nights feature old school dancing with soulful music that fits the vibe well. The spot offers a cool atmosphere for dancing and meeting new people.

A packed dance floor keeps energy high with soulful music that fits dancing perfectly. Saturdays bring out old school dancing, making nights lively and fun.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a great vibe with a grown and sexy crowd."

"This dance spot has soulful music and Kool VIBES."

"The soulful music here is perfect for dancing."

Good to know

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There's parking available across the street.

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It's free to get in on the weekends.

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The lounge hosts themed events on different days of the week.

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Sports bar

Two separate rooms create distinct vibes with live DJ music mixing genres like disco and cumbia. Friendly crowd enjoys free pool tables and a small dance floor that fills up quickly. Well-lit parking and affordable drinks add to a safe, chill atmosphere.

Small dance floor offers space for dancing alongside pool and drinking. Music plays to keep the energy up while people dance.

Friday nights bring a packed dance floor with great music. The floor is small but lively, making it a solid spot for drinking, dancing, and hanging out.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to chill with cold beer and play pool."

"It's a great dance spot with a good mix of music."

"I enjoyed the good music and dancing here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM on weekdays with great drink specials.

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The bar hosts cookouts and dart tournaments every Thursday evening.

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Enjoy $2 beer specials before 8 PM on weekdays.

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Bar with dueling pianos and a lively band creates an energetic atmosphere filled with live music and dancing. Space is crowded but offers both indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the river. Musicians perform continuously with great talent, keeping energy high throughout the night.

The band keeps everyone dancing with infectious energy. People of all ages join in, singing along and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

A lively spot with a band that keeps the audience dancing and plenty of space to sing and dance. It offers a fun atmosphere filled with belly laughs and energetic movement.

People are saying

"The live music here is so talented and you can request any song."

"The performing artists are so talented, playing multiple instruments and singing."

"The band's energetic music had everyone dancing all night."

Good to know

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The entry fee is $10, but it can vary based on events.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Happy hour specials are available; check for specific times.

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Small bar with live Tejano and Country music and a spacious dance floor creates a lively atmosphere. Crowd tends to be older and pleasant, with nights often packed and tables reserved. Strong air conditioning keeps the space comfortable even when busy.

Lots of dancing happens here with a strong focus on Tejano music and live bands. The beat keeps feet moving, and dancing works well even without a partner.

A very nice dance floor offers plenty of space for dancing without sweating. Live bands play often, creating a lively atmosphere with lots of dancing.

People are saying

"It's a great place to party, tables were all reserved for parties."

"It's a great Dance Spot for going dancing."

"It's a great place for dancing and live bands."

Good to know

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Parking can be an issue on crowded nights.

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Reservations are recommended as tables fill up quickly.

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The venue gets packed during busy nights.

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Night club offers a high energy atmosphere with regional Mexican and cumbia music that keeps people dancing. Security presence ensures a safe and welcoming environment without discrimination. The DJ skillfully changes rhythms, creating good vibes despite a somewhat small dance area.

DJs keep the rhythms changing to maintain energy all night. Only about 3 couples dance at a time, creating a relaxed space to enjoy the music and movement.

Music offers a great beat to dance to and the venue stays open late to keep the energy going. Tables with good views of the dance floor are available, making it easy to enjoy the scene while dancing or relaxing.

People are saying

"The nightclub staff and owner made everyone feel welcomed and safe."

"The owner makes you feel so welcome at this dance spot."

"The DJs kept me dancing all night with great music."

Good to know

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The entry fee is $15 to get in.

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The bar closes at 2 AM, with no entry after that.

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Security starts picking up drinks at 2:20 AM.

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Large revitalized warehouse with spacious indoor and outdoor areas features hanging greenery, paper lanterns, and disco balls. Energetic atmosphere thrives with live music, DJs, and big screens showing sports and games. Outdoor patio offers food trucks, lawn games, and ample seating, creating a community-centered vibe.

Live bands like The Munoz Brothers and DJs play great music that gets many people dancing. The spot serves as a watering hole for dancing and gathering with friends.

A DJ plays great music that gets many people dancing. The spot serves as a watering hole for sports, dancing, and gathering with friends.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and accommodating."

"This dance spot has a welcoming vibe and great music."

"The DJ played great music that got many people dancing."

Good to know

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Open mic night is every Wednesday at 9:00 PM.

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Game day specials are available for Texans fans.

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Live music and a DJ are featured from Thursday to Saturday nights.

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151 Saloon image 1

Large venue with massive dance floor and multiple bars creates a lively, outgoing atmosphere. Live country music and DJ sets energize the space, attracting crowds especially midweek. Spacious outdoor seating adds a relaxed option alongside the bustling indoor scene.

Great music sets the mood for dancing and socializing. The spot offers a lively atmosphere for Saturday night fun with drinks and dancing.

Massive Texas-sized dance floor offers plenty of space to move. Great country music keeps the energy high and the vibe outgoing.

People are saying

"The live music here is great and creates an energetic atmosphere."

"I had a great time on the big dance floor."

"I had a great time dancing on the Texas-sized dance floor."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $1.51 drinks every Wednesday and Thursday from 5 to 11 PM.

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Karaoke night is every Tuesday with a two-drink minimum.

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There is a $10 cover charge to enter the venue.

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Shopping mall

Indoor flea market offers a lively atmosphere with live music, dancing, and karaoke creating a festive vibe. Vendors sell a variety of goods including jewelry, toys, and food, while families enjoy kid rides and a trampoline park. The space feels culturally rich, resembling a Mexican market and welcoming Spanish speakers.

Live music and karaoke create a lively atmosphere where everyone is dancing and having fun. Original performers and great people keep the energy high with singing and dancing.

Live music and karaoke create a lively atmosphere with plenty of dancing. Indoor shops and food add to the fun, making it a spot where people enjoy singing and dancing together.

People are saying

"I loved the big variety of food and drinks here."

"It's a great dance spot with live music on weekends."

"I loved the live music and dancing here on weekends."

Good to know

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Live music occurs every Saturday and Sunday at PicaPica Plaza.

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Karaoke is available, especially popular on weekends.

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Parking can be tight, especially on Sundays; arrive early.

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Retro club with 80s and 90s decor, including full-size arcade games and themed murals, creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Energetic vibe fueled by throwback music and a lively dance floor. Two bars and multiple rooms offer photo-worthy setups and a fun, crowded space.

Two dance floors and multiple bars offer plenty of space to move or step back from the crowd. The music spans generations, keeping everyone dancing all night with a lively vibe.

People are saying

"This nightclub's music is amazing for dancing all night."

"I danced my ass off to the 80s and 90s hits."

"Jose made way for us back to the booth through the crowd."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke takes place on Mondays, providing a fun night for guests.

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Expect a cover fee after 9pm for entry on weekends.

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Big, spacious bar with large dance floor and multiple seating areas including outdoor space. Atmosphere stays lively and friendly, with everyone dancing and enjoying a mix of country and Tejano music. Features include pool tables, dart boards, and occasional entertainment like a clown.

A big space filled with line dancing and plenty of room for everyone to dance. Drinks flow while people enjoy a lively atmosphere perfect for date night or hanging out with friends.

Roomy dance floor with plenty of space invites everyone to move freely. The spot combines live music, adult beverages, and a lively crowd all focused on dancing.

People are saying

"It's a fun dance spot with a great atmosphere."

"The DJ kept the dance floor moving with great music."

"The dancing here is always a fun time."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on weekdays.

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Live country music is featured every Friday night.

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Parking is free and available, but can be limited on weekends.

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Small bar with loud Tejano music and a lively dance floor draws an older crowd who come to dance and socialize. Bartenders wear cowboy hats, adding to the familiar, fun atmosphere. Music plays continuously, with DJs and live bands keeping energy high as the night progresses.

Good prices support dancing to classic tejano music. The DJ plays great dancing music consistently. The space offers a relaxed vibe for dancing and socializing.

Small space features a nice dance floor with a DJ playing great dancing music, especially classic tejano tunes. It gets very crowded on Saturdays, making it hard to move or dance freely.

People are saying

"The DJ played awesome music for dancing."

"The DJ played great dancing music, mixing salsa, cumbia, and Tejano."

"I loved dancing to the perfect mix of salsa, cumbia, and Tejano music."

Good to know

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Tequilas Tejano Bar & Dance Club hosts lively Tejano and cumbia music nights.

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Reservations are required for tables, especially on busy nights.

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The dance floor has become rough and may not be ideal for dancing.

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Small restaurant with bright colors and vibrant decor creates a lively, family-like atmosphere. Live music and dancing energize the space, encouraging guests to join in and enjoy. Clean environment and unique neon signs add character, making it feel welcoming and authentic.

Fun, lively music gets everyone dancing and cheering. Dancing guests receive free coffee or drinks and applause from the crowd.

Dancing here earns a free tea or coffee after the session. Walk-in dancers can join easily and enjoy the entertaining dance atmosphere while sipping on their complimentary drinks.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, Lucy makes you feel right at home."

"I danced for a free tea or coffee when I walked in."

"Come in dancing and get a free drink, everyone cheers!"

Good to know

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If you come in dancing, you can get a free drink, either tea or coffee.

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The restaurant closes at 2:00 p.m., so visitors should come early.

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Getting there early is important for parking because after 10 am, parking is almost impossible to find.

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Night club

Dance club offers live salsa and bachata music with excellent sound and lighting. Atmosphere feels friendly and lively, attracting a mix of ages who come to dance and socialize. Spacious layout includes indoor and outdoor seating alongside a large dance floor.

A quiet spot for Latin dancing with styles like salsa, bachata, cumbia, and merengue. It offers a nice space to dance or just socialize, especially on Sunday nights.

Plenty of people want to dance with ample seating and a great dance floor. Free bachata lessons happen alongside dancing salsa, bachata, cumbia, and merengue in a welcoming environment for those aged 35 and up.

People are saying

"This dance spot has great Latin music for salsa and bachata."

"The live band at this nightclub was amazing."

"The live band here is amazing and great to look at."

Good to know

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The cover charge is $10 for entry, applicable to all guests.

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Arrive early around 8 pm for the best seating near the dance floor.

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Salsa lessons are held on Sundays from 8:00 to 9:30 pm.

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Latin American restaurant

Long, narrow dining room features Chihuly chandeliers and large art, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Music includes bachata, merengue, and salsa, with the space turning into a salsa nightclub where couples dance. An open kitchen and full bar near the entrance add to the lively, authentic vibe.

Saturday and Friday nights turn into a salsa nightclub with couples dancing. Late night and after-hours sessions offer an unreal dancing experience that captures the spirit of Puerto Rico.

Late nights turn into a Salsa nightclub with couples dancing and Latin music setting the mood. Fridays and Saturdays offer a great vibe for dancing, though the dance floor has some holes that need fixing.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and flavorful."

"It's a fun dance spot for salsa on Saturday nights."

"You can go salsa dancing on Friday and Saturday nights."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on the patio and bar only.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be limited; consider arriving early or using nearby lots.

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Space offers lots of room to dance comfortably with a lively and energetic music mix featuring cumbia, sonideros, and norteñas. Atmosphere feels hot and fun, drawing crowds especially midweek and weekends. Drinks focus on beer and Trulys, with competitive prices and BYOBottle allowed.

Wednesdays offer a chill vibe with good drinks and dancing. The spot has a great atmosphere for dancing and socializing.

Lots of room lets people dance comfortably. The atmosphere feels chill and works well for midweek hangouts. Dancing here is good exercise and pairs well with having a few beers.

People are saying

"I went to dance and have a few beers."

"This is my favorite dance spot with the best DJs."

"The dancing atmosphere here is the best, especially with those DJs."

Good to know

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The club serves only beer and Trulys, so plan your drinks accordingly.

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Wednesdays feature karaoke and baile, making it a fun midweek hangout.

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Drink prices are competitive, and BYOBottle is allowed.

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Outdoor bar with open-air seating and plenty of picnic tables creates a relaxed, breezy atmosphere. Friendly crowd enjoys live DJs playing Tejano music, encouraging dancing and socializing. The vibe is authentic, nostalgic, and welcoming to mature, independent visitors.

Good music sets the tone for an evening of dancing. Plenty of room exists for moving around, making it suitable for dance rather than games like pool or darts.

Good music sets the tone for an evening of dancing. An outside ice house features a dance floor for late night wind down with ice cold buckets of beer.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a chill atmosphere with awesome tejano music."

"It's a fun dance spot with good music playing."

"You'll feel like you're among friends when dancing here."

Good to know

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The venue is outdoors only, so dress accordingly.

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You can bring food but not outside drinks.

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Free food is available at special events like the anniversary celebration.

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Bar offers live music with a DJ and dance floor, creating a lively yet down-to-earth atmosphere. Regulars form a close-knit crowd, mostly older adults, enjoying smoke-free surroundings and reasonable drink prices. Gaming machines and karaoke add variety to the relaxed vibe.

Live music sets the scene for dancing here. Finding a dancing partner is part of the experience.

Great music and a DJ keep the energy up on the dance floor. Karaoke adds variety, while plenty of seating and reasonable drink prices make it easy to relax between dances.

People are saying

"The DJ was wonderful and very engaging."

"The dance spot has awesome atmosphere and great music."

"I will be coming back to H & R Ice House."

Good to know

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DJ Sweet D goes live on Tik Tok on Friday and Saturday nights.

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There are two parking lots available, ensuring ample parking.

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Drink prices are reasonable, making it affordable for patrons.

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Small space with Mediterranean taverna décor creates a warm, family-driven atmosphere. Weekend belly dancing adds lively entertainment and cultural immersion. Known for authentic Greek food including standout gyros and Greek fries.

Belly Dancing shows happen regularly, especially on Fridays. The performances offer a nice, engaging experience.

People are saying

"This Greek food is simply amazing and delicious."

"The Greek food here is fantastic and authentic."

"They have belly dancing shows on Friday and Saturday nights."

Good to know

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Belly dancing shows occur on Fridays and Saturdays at 7pm.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is available, but the lot can get crowded during peak hours.

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Coyote Ugly San Antonio image 1

Bar features dancing bartenders on the bar and tables and an electric, high-energy atmosphere with loud music mixing current hits and classics. Upstairs offers a different vibe with tables and chairs, while an outdoor patio serves tacos and provides a view. The crowd enjoys interactive shows and a lively party scene, especially later in the evening.

Bartenders encourage bar dancing and playful participation like belly shots. Performers show talented dancing and singing skills, creating a lively and unique atmosphere.

Dancing on the bar stands out as a unique feature here, with bartenders encouraging guests to join in the fun. The music mixes current hits and classic anthems, keeping the dance floor lively all night.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so nice and entertaining."

"The bartenders here dance on the bar and keep the energy high."

"You'll see the bartenders dancing on the bar all night."

Good to know

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There is a $5 cover charge to enter the bar.

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Happy hour offers good beer specials during weekdays.

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Karaoke takes place upstairs, adding to the entertainment options.

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Mustang Sally’s Sports Lounge image 1

Cocktail bar with big, roomy dance floor and two stages hosting live bands and DJs playing a variety of music nonstop. Atmosphere feels lively and fun, attracting an older crowd that enjoys dancing and socializing. Recent remodel enhances the space, making it comfortable and inviting for nights out.

Good time dancing happens with family and friends while enjoying drinks. The dancing room is moderate in size, rated a 3, making it a nice spot for going out.

Two bands play on separate stages with big, roomy dance floors. Everyone dances and drinks, creating a lively atmosphere where groups join in together.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly, they always greet you with a smile."

"The live music here is awesome."

"The staff here greets you with smiles and genuine friendliness."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 drinks from 4 to 7pm on weekdays.

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Parking is available in front of the lounge and across the street.

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Expect a $15 cover charge during events, despite online ads stating $10.

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