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DJs and nightlife

Made for those who measure the quality of their night out by the skill of the DJ behind the decks.

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Bar combines live jazz music with cozy seating and a rooftop view for a laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor patios offer games and lounge seating, creating a fun and inviting vibe. Connected food hall allows easy ordering and delivery, enhancing the relaxed experience.

DJs play a variety of genres that keep the vibe fresh. The DJ series features really cool sets with strong energy.

Live jazz music plays in a space with lounge chairs and nice tables. The cocktail menu is solid, and servers and bartenders provide attentive service. Food from the connected Woodbine Food Hall is available before 9pm.

People are saying

"The bar staff were really friendly and professional."

"The nightlife staff, especially the bartenders, treated me amazingly."

"The DJs here were so good."

Good to know

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You can order food from the food hall next door and have it delivered.

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Drag Bingo happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no cover charge.

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Trivia night is on Thursdays at 8pm, and it's a fun social event.

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Bar offers a cute patio with fire pit and a dance floor with sealed concrete floor for lively nights. Atmosphere stays festive and welcoming, drawing a crowd that enjoys excellent cocktails and well-prepared food. Space balances casual fun with a high-end vibe.

A DJ plays on Friday nights starting around 9:30 PM, creating space for dancing. The DJ sets are fun and engaging, though not every night features entertainment.

A chic lounge with a festive and lively atmosphere offers yummy drinks at decent prices. The DJ and staff contribute to a classy vibe, and a cute patio area adds to the setting.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The nightlife here is amazing, with super helpful and friendly staff."

"The DJ here is amazing."

Good to know

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Elixir Lounge requires scanning your ID before entry, regardless of age.

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Parking is ample and available near Elixir Lounge.

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The kitchen closes at 10 PM, so plan to arrive early for food.

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Stunning space with rooftop patio and live DJ creates an electric atmosphere. Inviting vibe blends creative decor and social media spots, drawing a lively crowd during brunch. Elevated bar experience and views of downtown add to the unique energy.

Upstairs features a live DJ that energizes the space with an electric atmosphere. The area includes a huge bar and two patio sections that open into one large space.

Rooftop lounge offers a modern retro vibe with Palm Springs brunch club aesthetics that feels chic and comfortable. Champagne lounge on the second floor adds a stylish spot for evening drinks.

People are saying

"I found the food to be awesome."

"The DJ upstairs plays some pretty great tracks."

"The nightlife here has such a cool, vibrant atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Mimosas are served starting at 10:30 am on Sundays.

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Sunday School is a 21+ rooftop event with music and drinks.

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Large space with multiple dance floors and an outdoor patio creates a spacious, inclusive environment. Friendly, unpretentious vibe attracts a diverse, lively crowd focused on fun rather than appearances. Regular events like poker, karaoke, and live music add to the community feel and relaxed atmosphere.

An amazing sound system supports a large variety of music from country line dancing to salsa. The DJ plays requests and keeps a friendly vibe throughout the night.

A safe and inclusive vibe welcomes all age groups with a calm yet fun atmosphere. The club features a family-like team managing the space and a DJ playing good music that keeps the dance floor lively.

People are saying

"This nightclub is a great place to have the best time of your life."

"I had the best time of my life at this nightlife spot."

"The DJ's music and vibe were awesome."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge for privately booked events on the upper floor.

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Expect long lines during busy nights, especially in winter.

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Most tables are reserved, limiting seating for walk-in customers.

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Night club

Night club combines spacious patio with an antique vibe on one side and a modern black wall on the other. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, with a friendly, well-dressed crowd and energetic Latin music. Drinks and VIP access come at notably low prices compared to other clubs.

Music features good DJs playing tracks mostly from 10 years ago. Dance space is limited to a small elevated section near the DJ, with the main floor arranged for seating.

Lounge-style seating lets you enjoy bottles of whiskey or tequila with friends. Drinks come at half the price of other clubs, and ordering grants free VIP access. The club plays a wide variety of Latino music and stays very clean.

People are saying

"I thought this bar was the best in town."

"The DJ played good music, but it was all Latin."

"I found the nightlife here to be the best club in downtown."

Good to know

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Entry costs $10, despite claims of no cover charge.

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Drink prices are not disclosed until the end of the night.

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Expect high drink prices; a bill for three people can exceed $600.

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Night club

Nightclub offers three distinct music rooms, focusing mainly on old-school reggaeton and Latin beats. Energy stays lively and energetic with amazing DJs and a huge dance floor. Booths and a custom marquee sign add to the social vibe.

Fridays and Saturdays feature lively DJs spinning amazing music that energizes the atmosphere. The DJs keep the vibe fun and engaging with their sets.

Multiple clubs under one roof offer different music vibes, making it easy to bounce around. Friendly staff and bartenders serve quickly, while lively, energetic atmospheres keep the night going strong.

People are saying

"The nightclub was pretty dead when I went around midnight."

"The nightlife here is a total vibe with amazing music."

"The DJs here play the best music, it's amazing!"

Good to know

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The entry fee is $15, and no refunds or re-entry are allowed.

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There are over six food trucks nearby for late-night snacks.

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You cannot bring weapons or pepper spray into the nightclub.

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Queer dive bar with large space including pool tables and darts offers a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere and great music with a DJ and dance floor. Friendly drag queens promote respect and safety, creating a strong community vibe. The layout features multiple bars and a sizable patio, encouraging socializing beyond just dancing.

Music quality depends on the DJ, with some nights featuring great music and strong crowd connection. Disco nights have a DJ and dance floor, creating a lively atmosphere.

The club offers an awesome atmosphere with a strong bar scene. Drink prices stay lower than many other clubs in the area, and the vibe supports friendly staff and connections.

People are saying

"The bartenders and staff here are super nice."

"This place has an awesome club atmosphere and authentic vibe."

"The DJ played great music and connected well with the crowd."

Good to know

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Expect a busy atmosphere around 9:30 PM on weekends.

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The bar has digital pads for payments, but they can be tricky to use.

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Friday and Saturday nights are popular for dancing and events.

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Dive bar with live music and free pool creates a laid-back vibe that shifts to lively on weekends. Interior features vintage photo booth and a disco ball that lights the room. Crowds gather downtown, drawn by good drinks and consistent shows.

Fridays and Saturdays feature DJ performances with a focus on dance music. The DJ often comes from Australia.

Bartenders offer good recommendations and there is a dance club upstairs every Friday and Saturday night.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super friendly and make the best cocktails."

"The nightlife here is mesmerizing, especially the bartenders."

"I liked the DJ performances on Fridays and Saturdays."

Good to know

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

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Live jazz performances occur every Monday night.

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Expect a cover charge on Saturday nights.

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