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A dinner spot that serves a proper drink, rather than forcing you to choose between a good meal and a decent cocktail.

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Restaurant offers stunning interior design with wall art and TikTok-worthy presentation. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with good music that sometimes reaches club-like volume. Tables sit close but remain comfortable, creating an intimate dining experience.

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.

Dinner features Jinya buns and a lycheetini cocktail. Servers like Kim and Brianna provide attentive service to groups and couples alike.

People are saying

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

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing and attentive and friendly."

"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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Cajun restaurant

Cajun restaurant offers comfortable seating and an elegant atmosphere with exquisite decor. Music plays a vibing playlist including a jukebox for song requests. The place fills with lively energy, especially on weekend nights.

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.

Attentive service stands out with servers like Adriana and Destiny A. who keep drinks filled and offer helpful recommendations. The atmosphere feels welcoming and smooth, making dinners, especially seafood ones, enjoyable and consistent.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome and delicious."

"Our server Izzy made our dinner unforgettable and so enjoyable."

"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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Sports bar

Walls lined with multiple TVs show different sports and fights, ensuring no bad seat. The atmosphere is fun and energetic, often loud with risque server outfits adding to the vibe. Beers are served ice cold at 29ยฐF, complementing the lively sports bar setup.

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

Servers like Anabel, Aliza, and Alexis provide attentive service and offer menu recommendations that enhance the dinner experience.

People are saying

"The food here is good and fresh."

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

"The dinner service here is amazing, with attentive servers making sure your food and drinks are perfect."

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 to blend indoor and outdoor spaces with old school signs and large tables for groups. Energy stays vibrant and welcoming, boosted by friendly staff who sing along and engage guests. A sandbox play area keeps kids entertained while adults enjoy signature cocktails and sports on multiple TVs.

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.

Chicken fried steak serves as a hearty dinner portion. The spot offers a casual dining atmosphere for evening meals.

People are saying

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

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

"Raven made my dinner spots experience so much better with her smile."

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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Asian restaurant

Open flame grill and spacious booths create a modern, comfortable setting with Japanese decor. Sauce bar and music curated by management add interactive and lively touches. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, suitable for various occasions.

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

Dinner here includes a variety of meats like ribeye cubes and filet. The service adds a special touch with celebrations and fun greetings, making dinners feel more than just a meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The servers here make your dinner experience awesome and attentive."

"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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Modern design and vibrant interior create a fun, cozy atmosphere with sports on TVs and background music. Space feels a bit cramped with tiny tables, but energy stays positive and welcoming. Staff remain attentive, supporting a lively dining experience.

Bar seating offers minimal wait times and fast service. Staff at the bar provide attentive care and create a fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is fast and hot."

"The service at these dinner spots is fantastic and attentive."

"The bar staff here took amazing care of us."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks must be consumed in the lounge area, not at the table.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait during peak hours, but seating can be quicker.

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Tex-Mex restaurant

Bright, lively space filled with inside palm trees and colorful decor featuring framed dog pictures and Betty Boop plates. Atmosphere feels fun and family-friendly, often busy during peak hours. Offers pet-friendly outdoor seating and a bar known for great margaritas and cold beer.

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.

Dinner features quick service and delicious meals with a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Staff ensures the dinner experience is complete and enjoyable.

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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Kumori Sushi & Teppanyaki - San Antonio Potranco Plaza image 1

Retro style interior combines with quiet, laid-back atmosphere that suits families and romantic outings. Seating is elegant and well-kept, with clean tables enhancing the experience. Background music and occasional games add a cool, lively vibe without overwhelming the calm environment.

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.

Next level service stands out, with staff like Deanna being very attentive throughout dinner. The bar offers an incredible dinner experience paired with excellent drinks.

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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Rustic decor blends warm woods, industrial steel, and rocks to create an inviting, cozy atmosphere with fireplaces and a patio featuring outdoor warmers. Live music and multiple TVs showing sports add to the lively yet comfortable vibe. Seating varies from regular tables to sofas and high tops, supporting both casual and romantic dining experiences.

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.

Several fireplaces create a warm and cozy feeling that sets a great dinner ambiance. Options include dining on the patio or at the bar, offering different atmospheres for dinner.

People are saying

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

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

"The dinner spots here are tasty, especially the prime rib eggrolls."

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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American restaurant

American restaurant combines sports bar vibe with a family-friendly atmosphere and multiple TVs showing different games and entertainment. Decor blends colorful lights and rustic elements, creating a festive yet familiar setting. The environment stays lively but not loud, supporting conversation during meals.

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.

A sports bar vibe sets the tone without being loud, making it easy to have a conversation over dinner. It serves as a regular spot for evening meals.

People are saying

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

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

"The dinner spots here are phenomenal, especially the burgers."

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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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere and quiet, fancy environment. Interior shows some wear but remains spotless and inviting. Offers great music and a stellar drink lineup alongside well-prepared seafood dishes.

Offers a variety of drinks and food options at the bar. Staff suggest delicious drink choices to accompany meals.

Dinner features friendly service with servers like Elisa, Ivan, and Christian making occasions smooth and special. The food is consistently delicious and well-prepared, creating a warm and enjoyable atmosphere for celebrations.

People are saying

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

"The servers here are so attentive, they kept the drinks flowing."

"The bartenders here provide amazing, friendly service."

Good to know

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Lobsterfest offers unlimited shrimp for $20 during the promotion.

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Expect longer wait times during Lobsterfest due to increased popularity.

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Reservations are recommended during busy events like Lobsterfest.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a traditional bar vibe and five TVs showing sports. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, with good music and a festive party feel. Known for strong margaritas and flavorful food like tacos and nachos.

A full bar serves drinks in a space with a traditional Mexican bar vibe. Five TVs show sports, creating a lively atmosphere, though the bar area feels a bit small.

Dinner offers a three Rodeo Deluxe plate that stands out for its flavor. Weekend dinners bring an extra fun atmosphere alongside consistently great meals.

People are saying

"I had the best enchiladas I have ever had."

"The food at these dinner spots is great and the cooks are great, too."

"The food here is hot, fast, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour at El Rodeo de Jalisco is from Monday to Thursday, 12 to 6 PM.

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Ordering a house margarita during happy hour could save a lot of money.

3

They celebrate birthdays with special events for the birthday person.

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54th Street Scratch Grill & Bar-Richland Hills image 1

Classic sports bar vibe fills the space with TVs all around and eccentric memorabilia decorating the walls. Atmosphere stays busy and lively, blending a bar and dining area into one connected space. Crowd enjoys cold beer and creative cocktails while watching multiple games on screen.

A sports bar vibe fills the space with eccentric decor on the walls. Sierra creates a warm and friendly environment in the bar area.

Dinner here features generous portions, like salads large enough to split. Steak dinners and two-course meals offer solid value, often coming in under $100 for two with drinks.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the fried chicken, was the best I've had."

"The service at dinner spots was friendly and attentive."

"The steak here is juicy and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3pm-7pm and 9pm-11pm, Monday through Friday.

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You can only get one happy hour drink per happy hour plate.

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The restaurant does not serve more than 12 people at one table.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with Tex-Mex theme and Tejano music creates a lively, festive atmosphere. Spacious interior features western decor and many TVs showing sports. Energy stays moderate with upbeat music and a welcoming vibe.

A solid drink menu offers cold beers, margaritas, and cocktails. The bar area feels spacious and clean, with a nice ambiance.

Dinner features puffy tacos and a lively atmosphere suitable for group celebrations. Happy Hour and regular dinner service offer consistent options that satisfy various tastes.

People are saying

"I thought the puffy tacos were the best."

"The dinner spots here have great food and awesome, attentive service."

"I loved the puffy tacos; they were light and crispy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait during peak hours on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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