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Private karaoke rooms offer a casual and classy vibe with eclectic decor. Handcrafted cocktails shine with unique flavors like clam chowder martini. Space feels like a museum-like design, blending fun and sophistication.

Handcrafted cocktails stand out with unique flavors and attention to detail. The list includes creative options like the clam chowder martini and features excellent low proof and nonalcoholic choices.

People are saying

"The bar's interior design is gorgeous and one of a kind."

"The cocktails are creative, classy, and perfectly executed."

"The Karaoke space is gorgeous and thoughtfully designed."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Cocktails cost between $15 and $18 each.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Robot bartenders deliver precise cocktails with a sci-fi flair in a sleek industrial space. Upbeat music fuels a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing. Outdoor swings and a stylish patio offer unique seating options.

Robot bartenders craft cocktails with precise, fluid motion that feels like a sci-fi scene. Drinks include cold brews, cocktails, and natural juices that consistently hit the spot.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and make you feel so welcome."

"Watching the robot bartender make drinks is a pretty unique experience."

"You have to see the robot bartenders making the cocktails; it's a show!"

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Loteria and pop-up Botox events are hosted regularly.

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The lounge offers a unique blend of cold brew and cocktails.

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Ordering drinks is easy with a user-friendly kiosk.

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Restaurant

High ceilings and natural light create an open, inviting space with live plants and elegant furnishings. Cocktails like the mezcal-forward drink add authentic energy alongside mariachi music. Seating varies from formal dining to casual bar areas with QR code ordering, making it both upscale and relaxed.

Cocktails include a Batangas, a Paloma, and a mezcal-forward drink. They pair well with the food and add to the overall vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and creative."

"The Mexican food here is great for a casual, chill vibe."

"The cocktails here are yummy and amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available, but specific times were not mentioned.

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Mariachi night occurs regularly, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during events.

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Restaurant

Small space with modern decor and a quiet patio creates a cozy vibe. Artisanal pizza pairs well with refreshing cocktails like the crisp Southside SA. Perfect for relaxed chats in a clean, inviting setting.

Cocktails feature beautiful presentation and refreshing flavors. The Southside SA with gin, mint, and cucumber in a coupe glass stands out for its crisp taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the seafood linguine."

"The baked eggs at brunch were extremely flavorful with amazing aioli."

"The cocktails here are beautiful and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Parking is very limited, so consider alternative transportation options.

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The brunch menu is only available until 3 PM on Saturdays.

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Jazz club

Speakeasy-style jazz club offers phenomenal live jazz in a cozy, spacious setting. Craft cocktails are reasonably priced with unique deals like $5 Disney night. Intimate basement stage and tiny dance floor create a hidden gem vibe perfect for music lovers and cocktail fans.

Craft cocktails come with a nice variety that fits the setting well. Prices stay reasonable, and special events offer unique deals like a $5 Disney night.

People are saying

"The jazz musicians are talented and clearly passionate."

"The cocktails here are 10/10 and amazing."

"Jesse helped me pick the Pecan Pie, and it was excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a seat for popular events.

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Tickets must be purchased in advance to attend performances.

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Expect sold-out shows, especially on weekends and special event nights.

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Boutique hotel blends historic charm with modern luxury and stylish midcentury design. Creative cocktail menu offers spirit forward drinks like The Duke, served in cozy booths made from brewery vats. Atmosphere mixes relaxed sophistication with lively nightlife and thoughtful amenities.

Creative cocktail menu features spirit forward drinks like The Duke with a smooth fat washed after taste. Converted brewery vats create intimate booths for sharing cocktails in a cozy setting.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's service was top-notch and welcoming."

"I loved the industrial-chic aesthetic with exposed brick and repurposed fixtures."

"You have to try the special cocktails in the library."

Good to know

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Register for the 30-minute hotel/brewery history tour in advance.

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Daily historical tours last about 45 minutes and include a tasting.

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Private tasting sessions are available after mentioning craft beer preferences.

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Historic brewery space offers giant hops silos as couches and vintage tanks for booths. Craft cocktails shine with signature recipes in a moody setting. Discreet live music adds charm, making it perfect for both casual drinks and business talks.

Craft cocktails stand out with signature recipes and a great house selection. The atmosphere suits both casual drinks and business discussions.

People are saying

"The bar's atmosphere felt like a cinematic mix of old-world charm and industrial cool."

"The cocktails were crafted carefully and served quickly."

"It's a great, comfortable place to chill and chat with friends."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances occur every Wednesday night, starting at 8pm.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak hours on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Fine dining restaurant

Seating in a horseshoe shape surrounds an open kitchen, creating an intimate vibe. Fat washed cocktails offer rich flavors, with unique options like a cold zaatar drink. A strict phone ban keeps focus sharp, making the upscale setting feel cozy and exclusive.

Fat washed cocktails stand out with rich, lingering flavors. Some drinks, like the zaatar cocktail with apple brandy, arrive unexpectedly cold. Options include both cocktails and mocktails paired with each course.

People are saying

"You have to try the 8-course dessert tasting menu; it's an amazing experience."

"I experienced the most unique dining experience ever."

"You can choose a cocktail or mocktail to pair with each course."

Good to know

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Nicosi is reservation only and seats 20 people at a bar for an immersive experience.

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The restaurant offers an eight-course menu that changes every couple of months.

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Nicosi requires full payment of the reservation in advance.

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Brunch restaurant

Small space with vintage design and French bistro charm sets a cozy mood. Soft jazz music invites relaxed talks. Cocktails shine, especially the Champagne Cocktail, balancing flavors perfectly.

Featured cocktails offer a perfect balance and suit all flavor preferences. The Champagne Cocktail stands out as a recommended choice.

People are saying

"I experienced the best brunch in San Antonio."

"The truffles here are shaved, infused, and layered luxuriously."

"You've got to try the Champagne Cocktail; it's not too sweet."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early or expect to walk.

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The restaurant operates on a first-come, first-served basis; no reservations are accepted.

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The minimum tip percentage on their payment machine starts at 20%.

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Restaurant

Open kitchen adds lively energy while dimmed lighting sets a warm, romantic mood. Texas-inspired dishes pair perfectly with an exceptional Texas wine program. Creative cocktails and tremendous wine selection offer great variety, with a sommelier providing excellent recommendations for all budgets.

Creative cocktails stand out alongside a tremendous wine selection. The sommelier offers excellent recommendations that suit various budgets and palates.

People are saying

"The tasting menu's dishes were works of art."

"The wagyu steak here is absolutely incredible."

"The cocktails were incredible and inventive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during restaurant week.

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Happy hour features popcorn chicken and runs from 4-6pm.

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The tasting menu costs about $125 per person, with separate wine pairing prices.

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Bar boasts a laid-back atmosphere with a chill bartender and lively energy. Unique cocktails like Old Fashioned and festive Christmas drinks shine alongside ice-cold beer and hazy IPAs. Seating is comfortable and stylish, with ample space inside and out.

Unique cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders stand out here. The menu includes festive Christmas cocktails and a solid selection of mixed drinks, beer, and wine.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so personable and make you feel welcome."

"I found the unique cocktails here to be amazing."

"The outdoor space Daniel created has a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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The Park Bar is located in the Bottling Department Food Hall.

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The food hall offers a variety of restaurants and quick bites.

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The area is well-kept and clean for visitors.

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Elegant lounge shines with creative cocktails crafted by expert bartenders. Speakeasy-style rooms and a rooftop garden bar offer varied moods and panoramic views. Jazzy live music sets a seductive, intimate vibe perfect for dates or small groups.

Creative cocktails stand out with high-caliber craftsmanship and knowledgeable bartenders. Service is top-tier, adding to the upscale cocktail experience.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and beautifully dressed."

"This lounge feels like a chic, inviting living room."

"It's a sophisticated and elegant spot with a stunning atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 espresso martinis and cosmos on Thursdays.

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Parking is free at Amelia Social Lounge.

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There is no cover charge for live jazz performances.

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Dining room blends trendy atmosphere with fine dining energy. Chef and students create a dynamic kitchen vibe. Meals feature cast-iron skillet service and premium wine pairings. Cocktails and wines offer great value, making sharing food and drinks a joy.

Cocktail pairings offer great value with top-notch wines and fantastic cocktails. Sharing food and drinks enhances the experience, making every part enjoyable.

People are saying

"The Date Spots here offer plates that are visual works of art."

"The seafood dishes were cooked perfectly and tasted amazing."

"The cocktails here are expertly explained and recommended by the staff."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.

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The restaurant is run by students from the Culinary Institute of America.

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A fixed gratuity of 20% is added to each check.

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Restaurant

Wood-fired ovens create a cozy atmosphere perfect for families with kids' games and cups. Bartenders serve a fresh Tequila e Tonica and offer smart food pairings. Seating is tight but the lively bar vibe makes it worth it.

Fresh and delicious Tequila e Tonica stands out among the cocktails. Bartenders offer great recommendations on drinks and food, making the bar a solid spot for a cocktail and a bite.

People are saying

"The pizza and pasta here are amazing Italian food."

"You have to try the Caesar salad; it's the best I've ever had."

"The cocktail suggestions here are spot on."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 25% off on wine glasses, cocktails, and beers from 3-6 pm.

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Reservations are recommended for the pizza making class due to limited spots.

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The pizza making class includes complimentary wine with your meal.

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Restaurant

Open-door venue buzzes with colorful dรฉcor and lively drag shows. Creative cocktails like Smashing Peach offer bright flavors and great value. Energetic music and skilled dancers keep the party vibe strong.

Creative cocktails stand out with bright colors and flavorful blends like the Smashing Peach and Paloma. Drinks come in large sizes and offer good value, matching the energetic vibe.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazingly tasty."

"The drag brunch here is so fun with lively queens!"

"The cocktails here are served by friendly, attentive staff."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the drag brunch to secure a spot.

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Expect long wait times, especially during weekend brunch hours.

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The drag brunch occurs on Saturdays and Sundays with a cover charge.

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Loud riverside spot offers live country music and spacious outdoor seating with water views. Bartenders James and Steven serve visually appealing cocktails paired with street tacos. Energetic vibe suits those who enjoy classic Texas ice house decor and a pet-friendly scene.

Bartenders like James and Steven craft visually appealing cocktails that stand out. The spot pairs drinks well with street tacos for a casual vibe.

People are saying

"You have to ask for James; he's the friendliest bartender."

"These nachos are a 10/10, truly amazing."

"James makes cocktails so good you'll forget you ordered water."

Good to know

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

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Live music is scheduled on Saturday afternoons from 5 to 8 pm.

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Expect a 50-minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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