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Senoritas Wine Bar Alamo Ranch image 1
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Small cozy bar with velvet seats offers a quiet, friendly vibe perfect for winding down or a romantic evening. Live jazz on weekends adds a comfortable, inviting touch. Phenomenal bartender and wine club membership enhance the experience with private tastings and personal lockers.

A quiet and chill spot with a phenomenal bartender behind the bar. Welcoming vibe suits a romantic evening, hanging out with friends, or meeting new people.

People are saying

"Albert's expert pours and great conversation made everyone feel like a regular at the bar."

"The wine here is served by Albert, who's incredibly friendly and fun."

"The live music here creates an amazing vibe."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night, starting at 10pm.

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Ladies enjoy all-day happy hour specials on Thursdays.

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Live music is featured on weekends, enhancing the atmosphere.

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JINYA Ramen Bar - Culebra image 1

Stunning interior design and TikTok-worthy presentation create a warm, welcoming vibe. Bar offers Japanese Old Fashioned cocktails and draft beers with attentive service. Intimate seating and good music make it a great spot for dining and drinks.

Sitting at the bar offers a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service. Bartenders serve Japanese Old Fashioned cocktails and draft beers, making it a solid spot to enjoy drinks while waiting or dining.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and delicious."

"The service at these Date Spots is amazing and attentive."

"The bartenders here are so attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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They have calorie counts posted on the menu items.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with drinks and tasty bites.

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The spice level options range from 0 to 6.

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The Corner Craft Bar image 1

Brewpub buzzes with live music and a game room featuring pool and darts. Craft beer shines with a solid menu of bar food. Spacious seating and huge shots make it perfect for chill hangs and lively chats.

Craft beer selection stands out with a limited but solid menu of bar food. The bar offers huge shots and a clean, spacious atmosphere with plenty of seating, especially in the back room for conversation.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious, especially the truffle garlic fries."

"The bar has an awesome craft tap list."

Good to know

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The bar allows customers to bring their dogs, enhancing the experience.

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Pints are priced between $8 to $10, with a 3.8% service fee added.

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Trivia night occurs every Monday, making it a fun weekly event.

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Charlie's Long Bar image 1

Long bar setup creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for intimate moments. Knowledgeable staff craft a signature carajillo that stands out. Presence of families adds a mixed vibe during busy times, making it feel lively yet familiar.

A welcoming bar with a nice appearance from the outside. The knowledgeable staff adds to the experience behind the counter.

People are saying

"The bar staff was wonderful and very knowledgeable."

Good to know

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The menu features a limited selection of typical hotel fare.

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Expect a family-friendly atmosphere, especially during school breaks.

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Reservations are not necessary, but seating may be limited during peak hours.

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Speedway Sports Bar image 1

Neighborhood bar with ice-cold beer and friendly staff creates a relaxed vibe. Quiet early hours turn lively with a cool DJ spinning 80s tunes. Good pool tables add fun, though no food is served.

A neighborhood bar with friendly staff who treat everyone like family. It offers ice-cold beer and a relaxed spot to chill with regulars and great service.

People are saying

"Amanda runs an amazing bar; she's bubbly and welcoming."

"It's a fun place to chill and hang out."

"You'll love the ice-cold beer after a long day."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs during the week with discounted drinks.

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Comedy shows are held regularly, check the schedule for dates.

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The bar hosts themed parties, like an 80s night, on weekends.

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Sports bar

Walls lined with multiple TVs show sports and fights, creating a lively sports bar vibe. Servers wear risque outfits, adding to the energetic atmosphere. Bartenders like Alissa serve well-made Old Fashioneds with attentive care.

Alissa, Kristen, and Layla provide consistent, attentive service at the bar. Drinks like the Old Fashioned come out well made and on point.

People are saying

"The food here is good and fresh."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

"The food here is good, especially the chicken fried chicken."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available with great deals on drinks.

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Expect large crowds on game nights and UFC fight nights.

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Parking is available, but be cautious of vehicle safety.

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American restaurant

Garage doors open wide to create a lively space with large tables and sandbox play area for kids. Friendly staff like Naudia at the bar serve signature drinks like Abcde. Multiple TVs show sports, keeping energy vibrant and welcoming.

An added bar area enhances the space with more seating options. Naudia works the bar and provides great service. The bar serves drinks like Abcde on request.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and the portions generous."

"The crawfish here is spicy and really good."

"The bar staff, especially Raven, are so attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-6 PM Monday to Friday with $3 draft beers.

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Reservations are not required, but ordering is done at the counter.

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Parking is easy and accessible for visitors.

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Cozy bar with a vintage rock atmosphere and laid-back vibe draws an older crowd. Friendly neighborhood spot with a classic dive bar feel and reasonable prices makes it perfect for relaxing and hanging out.

A friendly neighborhood bar with a hole-in-the-wall Norteรฑo vibe offers a great alternative spot to hang out. The place feels like a classic dive bar with a welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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The beer costs $2.50 and well drinks are $4.

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Expect longer wait times as there's often only one bartender on duty.

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The Cadillac Club is a friendly neighborhood bar with a dive vibe.

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Brandy's Icehouse image 1

Dive bar buzzes with pool tables and darts for casual fun. Laid back vibe suits locals and sports fans. Occasional live music lifts energy, making it a great spot for socializing and games.

A dive bar with pool tables and darts creates a casual, game-focused vibe. It feels like a hidden neighborhood spot that draws local sports fans.

People are saying

"I had a lot of fun at this bar."

Good to know

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Brandy's Icehouse hosts special entertainment events on weekends.

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Happy hour specials run from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Live music events occur every Friday night.

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Red Hook Seafood image 1
Cajun restaurant

Cajun restaurant shines with exquisite decor and a vibing playlist that lifts the lively energy. Bar offers full service seating and a standout peach drink perfect for any mood. Comfortable seats invite you to relax and enjoy.

Full service seating at the bar offers a chance to enjoy many great bar beverages. The peach drink stands out as a recommended choice when undecided.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome and delicious."

"Our server made our date night wonderful and kept our drinks full."

"The bartender was so attentive and offered great bar beverages."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 8pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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They offer a two-dollar beer special on Wednesdays.

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available.

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Fast Eddie's San Antonio - Culebra image 1

Pool hall offers 20 full-sized tables and TVs for sports fans. Bar staff like Micky and Mel serve drinks fast with a friendly vibe. Music and darts add to the chill atmosphere perfect for social nights.

Friendly bar staff like Micky, CC, and Sam provide quick, attentive service. Mel manages the bar with a welcoming touch, making it feel like a neighborhood spot.

People are saying

"The staff here makes the fun activities so awesome and welcoming."

"I found plenty of nice pool tables here."

"The bar staff, especially Sam and Larissa, are super friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Free pool and darts are available on Mondays.

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Military personnel get free access on Tuesdays.

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A pool tournament is held every Thursday at 8pm.

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The Hangar Bar & Grill Potranco image 1

Small bar and grill buzzes with lively DJ music and multiple TVs showing games. Fast service and attentive staff keep the bar friendly and personal. Covered outdoor seating and a pool table add to the relaxed, social vibe.

Fast service and attentive staff create a friendly, personal vibe at the bar. The outside bar offers many drink options including draft beers and lunch specials, with a relaxed atmosphere when not crowded.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so attentive and takes pride in their work."

"It's a chill spot for watching live sports and hanging out."

"The American food here, especially the potato skins with pulled pork, is delicious."

Good to know

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

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

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The bar is for ages 21 and up; ID is required for entry.

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Mexican restaurant

Spacious, festive decor with local art creates a lively, welcoming vibe. Friendly bar service by Adam offers flavorful cocktails like Ranchwater. Authentic Tex-Mex dishes with fresh tortillas complete the warm, familia atmosphere.

Adam provides friendly customer service at the bar. Drinks like the Ranchwater are flavorful and well made. Sitting at the bar offers attentive care.

People are saying

"The tortillas here are always so fresh and soft."

"The Huevos Rancheros here are delicious, especially the green salsa."

"The bartender Adam at the bar was so professional and attentive."

Good to know

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Sazon is now open for dinner on Thursday and Friday nights as of 7/25/2024.

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Be prepared for a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant charges extra for jalapeรฑos and sour cream on nachos.

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Brunch restaurant

Bright, clean space with colorful murals and natural light creates a vibrant, friendly atmosphere. Bar offers excellent service with delicious drinks served by friendly staff. Outdoor seating provides a calm vibe despite occasional insects, making it inviting and lively during busy times.

Welcoming vibe greets you at the bar with friendly staff like Tamiya, Amber, and MJ. Service is excellent, and the bar drinks are delicious.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and well executed."

"I loved the buttery pancakes and flaky biscuits for breakfast."

"The bartenders here are super nice and welcoming."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy brunch hours.

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Drink promotions are available on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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Expect a wait if visiting on weekends, especially during brunch.

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Bar with live music and DJs keeps a relaxed atmosphere. Low crowd levels make it easy to hang out and enjoy cold beer with friends. Overall vibe stays casual and chill.

A bar with live music and a small crowd creates a chill atmosphere. The overall vibe stays relaxed and casual.

People are saying

"The bar was so empty, it was a good place to relax."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The bar has live music on weekends, starting at 8pm.

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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited during peak hours.

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Bar has a friendly staff and a solid atmosphere with loud music and karaoke fun. Outdoor patio space offers fresh air, while a nearby food truck serves barbecue. Security is strong with many armed guards ensuring safety.

Friendly bar staff create a welcoming vibe. Many armed security guards maintain safety due to occasional trouble from creepy people. This spot feels like a nice little bar with a solid atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is always friendly and attentive."

"It's a chill place with music playing overhead."

"The outdoor seating here is pretty good for watching fights."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke night is on Thursdays, starting at 10pm.

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Two mini-pitchers cost $18, making it a good deal for drinks.

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Hookah bar

Lounge boasts a homey vibe with comfy couches and free gaming like Xbox. Staff delivers top-notch service in a clean, welcoming space. Music plays at a perfect level, creating an awesome atmosphere for socializing and enjoying quality hookah.

Service ranks among the best in hookah bars with attentive and friendly staff. The lounge offers an awesome atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.

People are saying

"The hookah here is the best I've ever had; Uni is amazing."

"I found this Night Lounge to be the best I've ever experienced."

"The staff at this bar were the friendliest and most helpful I've experienced."

Good to know

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Patrons can bring their own alcoholic drinks and food.

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They offer military discounts for service members.

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The lounge sells prepackaged snacks and drinks.

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Asian restaurant

Open flame grill and spacious booths create a modern, comfortable setting with Japanese decor. Bartenders stay attentive and friendly, offering great drink suggestions. Sauce bar and lively music add interactive, fun touches to the inviting atmosphere.

Bartenders stay attentive and friendly even when busy behind the bar. They offer good drink suggestions and create a welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The servers here give great recommendations for Date Spots."

"The bartender was attentive and suggested good drinks."

Good to know

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Kids under 7 eat for free during certain visits.

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The restaurant offers a limited-time free kids' meal deal.

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The 2 for 1 Happy Hour is available at JPOT.

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Stout House Alamo Ranch image 1

Jimmy's attentive bartenders keep the neighborhood bar vibe alive. Live DJ spins create a lively atmosphere while the pet-friendly policy adds a welcoming touch. Tight security and unique seating with no low tables or chairs ensure a safe, comfortable space.

Jimmy's skill stands out even when the bar is busy. The spot feels like a neighborhood bar with attentive bartenders including one named Kevin.

People are saying

"Jimmy at the bar nails efficiency, attention, and hospitality."

"The DJ kept the party going with great music."

"It's a chill place with a cool crowd to drink and talk."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday night with a lively atmosphere.

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

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No food is available at the venue; bringing your own is allowed.

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Tex-Mex restaurant

Bright space with inside palm trees and colorful decor creates a fun vibe. Bar serves great margaritas and tasty chips, perfect for game nights. Pet-friendly outdoor seating makes it easy to bring furry friends along.

Bar area features framed dog pictures and Betty Boop plates that add character. Staff serve great margaritas and offer tasty chips and dips, creating a welcoming vibe for watching games.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really good and fresh."

"The servers here make your dinner feel exceptional and welcoming."

"The bartender's service at the Bar was excellent and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant can get very busy during peak hours, so plan ahead.

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Chuy's includes chips and salsa with to-go orders at no extra charge.

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Sports bar

Sports bar buzzes with live DJ and pool tables for games. Friendly bartenders like Crystal keep drinks flowing fast. Outdoor patio with fans offers a cool spot to relax and socialize.

A lively spot with two pool tables, beer pong, and two darts keeps the fun going. Friendly bartenders like Crystal and Miranda serve drinks quickly and create a chill but energetic vibe.

People are saying

"The bar service felt like a relaxed night with friends."

"It's a fun place to throw darts and enjoy the easygoing atmosphere."

"The DJ played fun dancing music that was great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with $5 beers.

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Tuesday nights feature special events and activities.

3

There is no cover charge on fight night.

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Pockets San Antonio image 1

Sports bar buzzes with well-maintained pool tables and numerous HDTVs for games. Full bar serves great beer and cocktails with attentive staff. Comfortable seating and private rooms offer space to relax and enjoy affordable drinks and tasty wings.

Full bar offers a great selection of beers and cocktails. Staff stays attentive, ensuring everyone at the bar is taken care of with solid service.

People are saying

"Michelle's service was friendly, attentive, and super fast."

"It's a chill spot with a lively vibe that's not too loud."

"The bar staff here is so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Free pool is available on Mondays.

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Happy hour offers great deals every day.

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Security checks include ID verification and pat-downs at the entrance.

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Kumori Sushi & Teppanyaki - San Antonio Potranco Plaza image 1

Retro style interior and quiet atmosphere create a perfect spot for families and romantic outings. Bar offers excellent drinks with A1 service from staff like Deanna and Destiny. Clean tables and elegant seating add to the laid-back vibe.

Bar features excellent drinks and a vibe more like a sushi bar than a traditional sushi restaurant. Staff like Deanna and Destiny provide A1 service, making the bar a great spot to sit and enjoy dinner.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The sushi here is fantastic, especially with Joseph as your server."

"Deanna at the bar was so attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option costs approximately $25 for lunch and $32 for dinner.

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on select items during the week.

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The restaurant has a casual dining atmosphere suitable for all ages.

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Stone Werks Big Rock Grille, Culebra Commons image 1

Rustic decor with warm woods and fireplaces creates a cozy vibe. Full stock bar offers many taps of beer and tasty bar food. Live music and TVs make it lively yet perfect for casual or romantic dining.

Full stock bar offers plenty of liquor and many taps of beer plus bottled options. Food includes bar and grille choices that complement the neighborhood vibe well.

People are saying

"The outdoor space has a great vibe with fireplaces and an outdoor bar."

"The live music here makes for great Date Spots."

"The bar service here is always attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM.

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The restaurant offers good deals during happy hour.

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Live music is available on select nights.

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151 Saloon image 1

Massive dance floor and multiple bars create a lively vibe with quick drink service and friendly staff. Live country music and DJ sets keep energy high, while spacious outdoor seating offers a relaxed spot away from the crowd.

Multiple bars spread throughout a very large venue allow for quick drink service and plenty of seating. A live band plays in the dancehall area, and the bar staff are friendly with good pricing.

People are saying

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

"I loved the happy hour here; it was on point."

"Mallorie at the bar was amazing and super sweet."

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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American restaurant

American restaurant blends sports bar vibe with a family-friendly atmosphere and multiple TVs showing games. Colorful lights and rustic decor create a festive yet familiar setting. Affordable drinks and great service keep the bar lively but quiet enough for conversation.

Sports play on the televisions in the bar area with affordable drinks. Staff provide great service in a sports bar vibe that stays quiet enough for conversation.

People are saying

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

"These burgers are fantastic and super juicy."

"The bar food here is good, especially the pizza."

Good to know

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On Mondays, any burger is priced at $9.99.

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Thursdays feature a kids eat for $1.99 deal.

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Pizza specials are available on Tuesdays.

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Bowling alley

Indoor fun blends top-tier bowling lanes with laser tag and go-karts for nonstop excitement. Adults unwind at a quality bar while kids explore a soft play area. Spacious, lively, and family-friendly, it suits all ages perfectly.

A large facility offers a bar for adults to relax alongside activities like bowling, laser tag, and arcade games. Drink recommendations at the bar stand out for their quality.

People are saying

"The staff here are super friendly and genuinely kind."

"The arcade staff, especially Leilani and Spencer, are genuinely kind and helpful."

"It's great that there's a bar for adults while the kids play."

Good to know

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Rush Maxx offers party packages suitable for large groups and special events.

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The go-karts cost $15 for five minutes of racing.

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Socks for the soft play area cost $6 per pair.

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Ojos Locos Sports Cantina (San Antonio, TX) image 1

Sports bar buzzes with electric atmosphere and loud music that keeps energy high. Multiple screens show nonstop sports, perfect for Super Bowl fans. Bartenders like Yelisa bring great service, while cold beer and well-prepared Mexican food complete the lively vibe.

Lively atmosphere fills the large neighborhood bar with scantily clad women adding to the vibe. Bartenders like Yelisa and Lisbella bring energy and keep the whole bar laughing with great service.

People are saying

"The food here is packed with flavor and always fresh."

"The bartenders here have amazing personalities and keep the good vibes going."

"It's a great place to catch live sports with screens throughout."

Good to know

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Happy Hour discounts are available on Thursdays during Ladies Night.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill.

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Security checks, including ID verification and pat downs, are mandatory at the entrance.

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