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Eastside Promise Neighborhood's best

Bars and fun activities

A night out should involve more than just sitting around with a drink.

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Huge patio and strong indoor air conditioning create a comfortable setting. Friendly, lively atmosphere with good music and crowded nights. Popular for poker nights and known for signature White Tea shots.

Crowded nights bring a hype music vibe and a friendly atmosphere. Premium poker games run on Mondays with attentive, caring staff and a strong focus on beer over mixed drinks.

Playing Cremium poker stands out as a fun activity here. The spot offers a lively atmosphere for drinks and games.

People are saying

"I loved the premium poker nights at this bar on Mondays."

"I thought the food here was awesome."

"I played Cremium poker and it was super fun."

Good to know

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Premium poker nights are hosted every Monday at HangTime Bar & Patio.

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Free poker games are available on Mondays at HangTime Bar & Patio.

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Expect a busy crowd during poker nights, especially after 8pm.

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Luxurious lounge with Tulum style vibes and nature-inspired decor creates a chill island atmosphere. Comfortable couches and plentiful hookah flavors invite relaxation, while games and karaoke add lively options. Indoor and outdoor seating with a food truck enhance the laid-back experience.

A hookah bar with many flavors and great prices offers a relaxing lounge with good vibes and music. The space feels stunning and cozy, making it a spot people return to often.

Games at the table kick off the fun and keep the energy up. Tulum style vibes and music add to a chill, lively atmosphere for relaxing and enjoying the crowd.

People are saying

"The owner's funny and interactive karaoke made it a great night."

"You can do fun activities like karaoke and bingo here."

"This bar has such a chill vibe and inviting crowd."

Good to know

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Karaoke sessions are available every weekend, making it a fun night out.

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The lounge allows BYOB until they obtain their liquor license.

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A food truck offering smoked meats is available on weekends outside the lounge.

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Bar combines indoor and outdoor seating with a warm, welcoming vibe and support for local music. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inclusive, attracting a diverse crowd including families and dogs. Unique drink options include hard and soft water kefir, offering a distinct alternative to typical bar beverages.

Delicious in-house kombucha and coffee stand out at the bar. The stylish indoor lounge offers a comfortable spot to hang out or unwind.

Hosts many community events like fire spinning and art. Offers a fun ambiance with activities such as karaoke nights.

People are saying

"It's such a chill and laid-back place to hang out."

"The coffee and lattes here are delicious."

"The indoor lounge area is stylish and comfortable for hanging out."

Good to know

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Fermenteria hosts karaoke nights every Thursday starting at 10pm.

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They frequently hold community events like fire spinning and art shows.

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The venue offers a variety of non-alcoholic drinks alongside alcoholic options.

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Sports bar with a Latin vibe and live music creates an upbeat, homey atmosphere. Cozy interior and patio seating offer chill spots for locals and friends. TVs show sports quietly, focusing more on social energy than games.

A traditional dive bar with a local vibe sits near the Rivercenter Mall. Drinks are awesome, and the atmosphere feels like a classic neighborhood spot.

Live bands and Karaoke on Fridays create a lively atmosphere. The spot offers a laid-back vibe and a friendly, fun crowd just outside the main downtown area.

People are saying

"I found a great local dive bar that wasn't touristy."

"This dive bar has an awesome, welcoming vibe."

"I found it to be a super fun place."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday and Sunday night, attracting a lively crowd.

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Happy hour offers great drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Parking can be challenging, so plan to arrive early or use rideshare.

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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.

Old school R&B, hip-hop, rap, and Blues music fills the air, creating a lively vibe. A large patio with comfortable furniture and a lounge area offers space to relax, while attentive bar staff keep drinks flowing.

Fun centers on a clean, friendly atmosphere that suits all ages, especially on Saturdays. Activities work well for groups, couples, or solo visitors looking to meet new people.

People are saying

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

"It's a fun place to meet new people and have a great time."

"The bar has great music with DJs playing inside and out."

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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Outdoor space features huge fans and a kids' play area, creating a breezy, family-friendly environment. Live bands and occasional pop-up markets add lively entertainment without overpowering conversation. Indoor seating offers a cool, comfortable retreat while the outdoor patio shines after sunset.

Live bands play regularly with strong support from the owner and staff for the local music scene. Outdoor patios and indoor seating offer spots to enjoy decent bar foods while watching the game at the bar with a friendly bartender.

A laid-back vibe makes it easy to hang out with friends or enjoy music. Staff are engaging and fun, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone, including families.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of beer they had on tap."

"The food and drinks here are seriously delicious."

"The bartenders here are really nice and attentive."

Good to know

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Karaoke event called Burleyoke happens every second Thursday of the month.

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Happy hour offers daily drink specials from 4-7pm.

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Kids are allowed until 9 p.m., making it family-friendly early in the evening.

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Speakeasy-style cocktail bar offers an intimate setting with live jazz trio performances and cozy seating options. Atmosphere balances chill vibes with occasional loud music, creating a refined yet lively experience. Reservations limit crowd size, preserving a secret, exclusive feel.

Offers a perfect blend of great service, fantastic drinks, and great music. Stands out with an original and aesthetically pleasing vibe that sets it apart from other bars.

An intimate night of music and laid-back fun happens here without the overcrowded hassle. The vibe stays relaxed with entertainment that keeps things enjoyable.

People are saying

"The live music here is amazing, especially the jazz trio."

"This bar has a laid-back vibe with amazing live music."

"This speakeasy has a laid-back vibe and fun activities."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must at this venue due to limited seating.

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Entry fee is $5, payable at the bar.

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Expect to spend $15 to $20 on drinks.

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