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Modern outdoor spaces that feel like an extension of the architecture instead of an empty patio.

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Historic building blends modern amenities with unique decor and a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Courtyard offers hot tub, fireplace, and water features for relaxation. Spaces feel inviting and serene, with a family-like vibe and peaceful outdoor areas.

A historic building blends midcentury modern flair with modern amenities. Rooms stay clean and comfortable within a charming, updated setting.

Courtyard offers a hot tub, waterfall, and outdoor lighting that create a cozy vibe. Seating areas inside and outside feel welcoming and the space stays clean and well maintained.

People are saying

"The complimentary breakfast here is fantastic and delicious."

"The rooms here are so unique and adorable."

"It's a beautifully restored historic hotel with modern amenities."

Good to know

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Check-in is done via a text with codes for easy access.

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The location is convenient for dining and shopping options.

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There is a farmers market next door on Monday evenings.

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Spacious event venue offers stunning mountain views and abundant natural light through large windows and sliding doors. Landscaped grounds with a patio, waterfall, and lawn create a picturesque outdoor setting. The atmosphere feels airy and romantic, with open spaces that accommodate large gatherings comfortably.

Spacious venue with a modern barn aesthetic blends rustic charm and bright-modern design. The style fits a modern farmhouse barn but adapts well to various looks.

A beautiful backyard outdoor area features a patio, waterfall, and lawn. Big sliding doors create a seamless indoor/outdoor feel with a perfect outdoor backdrop for ceremonies.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating offers stunning mountain views and a beautiful backdrop."

"The outdoor space here is stunning with beautiful mountain views."

"It's a beautiful, modern barn with spacious mountain views."

Good to know

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The venue accommodates up to 200 guests for sit-down dinners.

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Outdoor ceremonies are possible, with indoor options for receptions.

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The venue is located in a rural area, providing a scenic backdrop.

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Event venue

Rooftop event space offers spectacular mountain views and a modern, airy design that feels spacious without crowding. Atmosphere stays light and sophisticated, with options for both indoor and half-outdoor settings. Amenities include a large kitchen and golf simulator, supporting smooth event flow and unique entertainment.

Stunning, elegant modern design shapes the space with a clean ambiance that adds sophistication. Beautiful views enhance the overall atmosphere, especially during sunset.

Outdoor space includes a terrace with a view and a half outdoor option that adds more room. It suits events like ceremonies and dance performances with both outdoor and indoor areas.

People are saying

"The Rooftop is a beautiful and perfect venue for any event."

"The outdoor terrace offers beautiful mountain views."

"The venue's modern ambiance made our event beautiful and elegant."

Good to know

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Parking is abundant and easy to access for guests.

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The venue is well-maintained and clean throughout.

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The rooftop area is convenient to navigate for events.

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Shopping mall

Open-air design with a flowing creek, elegant fountains, and lush gardens creates a sophisticated atmosphere. Water features like dancing fountains and splash pads add interactive charm while maintaining a peaceful vibe. Glass ceilings open on good weather days, blending indoor and outdoor spaces with views of downtown.

The mall shows a modern design with clean, upscale spaces. Shops feel expensive and the outdoor areas are well maintained and convenient for parking.

A large outdoor area features a creek running through the walkway with waterfalls and fountains. The space blends indoor and outdoor areas with a convertible roof and native plants, creating a dog-friendly and relaxing atmosphere.

People are saying

"This mall is beautiful with a creek running through it."

"I loved the outdoor space with the beautiful fountains and stream."

"It's a beautiful, modern design that feels upscale and well maintained."

Good to know

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Public events are held regularly, especially on Saturday mornings.

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The food court stops serving food by 9:50 PM.

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Parking is available in an underground garage with no ticket printed upon entry.

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Modern event space combines rustic boho vibe with high ceilings and garage door windows opening to a back patio. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and intimate to loud and lively with music. Layout supports split entertainment and food areas, accommodating up to 300 people comfortably.

High ceilings and modern furnishings create a stylish, clean, and well-lit space. The venue feels cozy yet charming with a beautiful, fun atmosphere.

Two garage doors open to a back patio that connects indoor and outdoor spaces. The patio seating accommodates events and receptions for around 200 people.

People are saying

"It's a super cool spot for fun parties and social gatherings."

"It's a really clean space with a cool modern feel."

"The Outdoor Space is beautiful and modern with lots of decor."

Good to know

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There is plenty of free parking in the large parking lot across the street.

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The wedding lunch is held in the back room.

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The front space near the entrance is used for evening receptions.

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Event venue combines vintage automotive memorabilia with modern amenities in a spacious, thoughtfully designed setting. Atmosphere feels casual and nostalgic, with plenty of photo opportunities and flexible spaces for gatherings. The environment balances clean, fresh design with unique historical charm.

Blends nostalgic charm with modern amenities throughout. Facilities mix modern and antique pieces in key areas like the women's vanity and kitchen.

Outdoor areas feature vintage gas station signs and plenty to explore. The space offers a nostalgic gasoline theme that stands out.

People are saying

"It's really cool seeing all the antique signs and gas pumps."

"The outdoor space has old cars, gas pumps, and vintage signs."

"This modern venue is a unique and awesome little gem."

Good to know

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The entrance fee is $5 per person.

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The venue accommodates up to 100 guests comfortably.

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The building is air-conditioned for comfort during events.

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Large, climatized hangars house world-famous warplanes and modern jets in a spacious, clean layout that feels like a private hanger. The atmosphere is quiet and family-friendly, with veterans sharing stories and interactive features like a VR flight simulator and aircraft visitors can enter. Free entry and accessible amenities make it welcoming for all ages.

Collection spans from the Wright Flyer to modern fighters like the F15, SR71, and Thunderbird. Displays include WW2, Cold War, and modern aircraft, blending vintage and current military planes.

People are saying

"You can go inside some of the aircraft at this museum."

"You can walk around and look at many aircraft in the outdoor space."

"It's amazing seeing the modern jets like the F-22 and F-15."

Good to know

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The Hill Aerospace Museum is free to enter for all visitors.

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Every Friday features 'Fly-By Fridays,' a special event with unique activities.

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Open aircraft days allow visitors to explore additional aircraft up close.

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Le Mรฉridien Salt Lake City Downtown image 1

Hotel offers spacious, bright rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and concrete ceilings and floors. Rooftop features include a heated outdoor pool and bar with stunning city views, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Location is central, close to downtown attractions and event venues.

Rooms and bathrooms feel spacious and bright with a clean, modern design throughout.

Rooftop patio offers amazing views with plush couches and firepits. Heated outdoor pool overlooks the southern valley and opens early in the season.

People are saying

"The hotel's rooftop pool and bar offer amazing views."

"The underground parking is super convenient and easy to get in and out of."

"The rooftop pool's outdoor space offers amazing views and a serene vibe."

Good to know

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Parking costs $22 a day, but spots may not be available.

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The hotel is centrally located, just a short walk to the Delta Center.

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Rooms are clean, modern, and well-appointed.

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Restaurant

Cozy, modern space features vibrant hand-painted murals celebrating local history and a lively Spanish soundtrack. Small interior opens to a patio with ample seating and umbrellas. Atmosphere suits family dinners, dates, or casual outings with a welcoming, authentic vibe.

Cozy, modern decor blends with vibrant hand-painted murals that celebrate local history. The space feels comfortable and clean, creating a fresh yet inviting atmosphere.

A great patio sits out back with patio seating available. Outdoor mornings offer a nice vibe despite construction nearby.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast food and flavor quality was amazing."

"The Modern chicken and waffles are phenomenal, fresh, and flavorful."

"The patio out back has great seating and umbrellas."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available with no wait.

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The restaurant is small, so it's not ideal for groups larger than four.

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Expect to pay $3.50 for a cup of coffee.

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Element Salt Lake City Downtown image 1

Spacious rooms resemble mini apartments with spectacular mountain and downtown views. Quiet atmosphere supports restful sleep and relaxation. Rooftop features include a heated pool, gym, and bar with amazing vistas.

Rooms feature modern appointments and the fitness center is beautiful and modern. The entire space feels clean and spacious with a very new, fresh look.

A heated rooftop pool offers a relaxing outdoor spot with a fantastic view. The rooftop bar includes both indoor and outdoor areas, creating an oasis-like atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The rooftop pool is heated and a relaxing outdoor environment."

"The heated rooftop pool and bar offer a beautiful outdoor space with amazing views."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers free wine, beer, and snacks from 5:30 to 7:00 PM, Monday to Thursday.

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Breakfast is available until 10:00 AM, but may close early if supplies run out.

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Parking is available across from the main entrance, costing $22 per day.

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RV park offers majestic mountain and valley views with paved cement pads and spacious sites. Atmosphere is peaceful and quiet at night despite occasional loud jets from nearby Air Force base. Amenities include top-notch pool, hot tub, pickleball courts, and a modern clubhouse.

Modern design shows in the clean clubhouse and bright shower houses with white tiles. Sites feature level concrete pads and well-kept grass, creating a fresh, updated feel throughout.

Sites feature new, clean, paved surfaces with patios and picnic tables. Outdoor areas include a large communal propane fireplace, a hot tub, and a nice playground. Strict rules apply to outdoor storage.

People are saying

"The hot tub's jets are super powerful and help you relax."

"The sites here are spacious and modern, with paved pads and patios."

"The outdoor space's shower houses were very nice and modern."

Good to know

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The RV park is very clean and well maintained.

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The facilities, including the hot tub, laundry, and gym, are first rate.

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The park hosts regular events, activities, and food trucks.

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Stadium offers gorgeous mountain views and a family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating including couches. Multiple amenities for all ages include playgrounds, mini golf, and diverse food options. Digital screens, a big green wall, and on-field suites add a professional, modern feel.

Stadium features a modern design with clean lines and is easy to navigate. Views from every seat are clear and enhance the overall experience.

Outdoor activities include golf games and events on the BBQ patio. The plaza outside centerfield works well for family or date nights and hosts games and concerts.

People are saying

"The views and atmosphere for live sports here are gorgeous."

"I loved spending time in this outdoor space for games and concerts."

"It's a stunning, modern ballpark with beautiful views."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and reasonable for a sporting event.

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Food options include various choices, but prices are generally high.

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The venue is clean and family-friendly with activities for kids.

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Sauna space combines sauna, steam room, cold plunge, and warm pool for a full contrast therapy experience. Calm, luxurious design with minimalist details creates a peaceful, rejuvenating atmosphere. Community vibe and wellness focus set it apart from typical bathhouses.

Stylish decor and tall ceilings create a spacious feel. The interior offers a modern take on a traditional bathhouse.

People are saying

"The spa massage was an amazing, insightful experience."

"The outdoor space's circuit of sauna, cold plunge, and patio is so relaxing."

"The Modern steam room and cold plunge were so refreshing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as Glow SLC fills up fast.

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The price for a monthly pass is reasonable and offers good value.

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Five passes expire after six months, so use them in time.

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Hyatt House Provo / Pleasant Grove image 1

Hotel offers spacious rooms with incredible mountain views and an apartment-like setup. Atmosphere stays quiet and clean, with a well-maintained outdoor pool and hot tub. Breakfast features a made-to-order omelet bar and fresh fruit, adding to the practical and comfortable stay.

Rooms feature spacious layouts with large windows and a clean, modern design throughout.

Outdoor space features a year-round pool and hot tub with a fire pit nearby. Every step outside offers a beautiful view of the Rocky Mountains.

People are saying

"The breakfast here was delicious, especially the omelet bar."

"The rooms felt so clean and modern."

"Stepping outside, you get a beautiful view of the Rocky Mountains."

Good to know

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The hotel features modern rooms with a well-equipped kitchen.

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Rooms are spacious and designed for comfort with plush bedding.

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The hotel is conveniently located near restaurants and attractions.

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Chicken restaurant

Backyard patio and motorcycle-themed decor create a fun and exciting atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating. The vibe is casual and friendly, making it suitable for groups and date nights. Music is upbeat and groovy, complementing the modern and funky design.

A modern and funky design shapes the space with a clean and tidy vibe. The atmosphere feels inviting and welcoming throughout.

A backyard patio offers a relaxed vibe with well lit seating perfect for warm summer nights. Both indoor and outdoor areas feature nice decor and music enhancing the atmosphere.

People are saying

"I tried the chicken sandwich at a very spicy level."

"I enjoyed the cool vibe of the outdoor space."

"The atmosphere here feels so modern and welcoming."

Good to know

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Takeout service is quick, usually no more than 10 minutes wait during lunch hours.

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The basic combo without a drink costs nearly $20.

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A 3.5% service fee is added to all orders.

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Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City image 1

Hotel offers breathtaking city and mountain views from high floors and glass walls. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with modern, clean design throughout. Amenities include a rooftop curling spot, 24/7 market, and a well-equipped gym with city views.

Rooms feature sweeping views of the city and mountains with a clean, modern design. The hotel maintains a beautiful, modern atmosphere throughout.

A 6th floor outdoor pool offers a great southern view of the city and a spot to watch planes fly in. The pool area includes a lounge and sits close to easy walking paths to nearby malls and landmarks.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff's kind and patient service made my stay smooth."

"It's beautiful and modern, with spotless rooms."

"The outdoor pool is great, with plenty of places to lounge."

Good to know

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The hotel is connected to the Salt Palace Convention Center for easy access.

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ADA parking is valet only, complicating access for guests with disabilities.

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Expect busy roads during major events like FanX at the convention center.

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evo Hotel Salt Lake image 1

Industrial-chic warehouse converted into a multi-purpose space with bouldering gym, skate park, and rooftop bar offering mountain views. Atmosphere blends authentic community vibe with a cool, hip energy, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Rooms vary from sleek and quiet to tiny with no windows, reflecting a unique design approach.

Rooms feature a modern interior with a minimal, comfortable bathroom and a deck. The overall vibe feels stylish and welcoming with clean, basic but comfortable furnishings.

Outdoor space features a great patio with wide views and a welcoming lounge. The vibe blends industrial-chic with a social community atmosphere.

People are saying

"The rock climbing gym rooms are compact but stylish and efficiently designed."

"It's an adventure campus with a skatepark and climbing gym."

"It's got this cool, modern vibe, not like a typical hotel."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $25 per day amenities fee not mentioned during booking.

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On-street parking is the only option available, which can be unsafe.

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Expect noise during the day due to nearby events and remodeling.

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Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Cottonwood image 1

Hotel offers stunning mountain and city views with a modern, spacious lobby that supports work and socializing. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, though pool area can be lively until early evening. Amenities include outdoor pool, hot tub, and firepit, creating a cozy spot to relax and watch sunsets.

Rooms feature fun ski-themed walls and stay spotless and comfortable. The lobby and overall design are stylish and modern with beautiful mountain views.

Outdoor space features a large pool and jacuzzi that stay busy with people until early evening. Patios and a firepit offer spots to relax outside.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful during our stay."

"It's a stylish, modern hotel with beautiful mountain views."

"The outdoor space with the pool and jacuzzi is amazing."

Good to know

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Parking costs $15 per day.

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The hotel does not provide complimentary drinking water.

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There is no continental breakfast offered at the hotel.

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Historical home converted into a coffee shop offers natural light, varied seating, and a dog-friendly sunroom. Atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy, suited for working, socializing, or enjoying quiet moments. Space feels spacious yet intimate, with community-focused energy and thoughtful amenities.

Natural light fills the clean, modern lobby and seating areas. The space blends a semi-modern house style with a variety of seating options.

Multiple patio areas exist, including an enclosed one at the entrance and an outdoor seating space. A pet-friendly patio and a cool patio between buildings add variety to the outdoor options.

People are saying

"I thought the cold brew coffee was perfect."

"It's a great outdoor space with a patio for pets."

"The staff here are so friendly and delightful."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited and confusing; there's a small lot in the back.

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The shop is dog-friendly and offers pup cup treats for dogs.

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Roots Coffee Sugar House hosts thrift swaps during the summer.

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German restaurant

Cozy space with European bistro decor and exposed brick creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating feels tight and cramped, especially for larger groups, but outdoor patio offers relief. Energy shifts from relaxed and charming when quiet to loud and lively when busy.

The atmosphere feels modern and relaxed with an artsy vibe. The setting has character and feels warm and welcoming.

The patio offers terrific outdoor seating that helps ease crowding when the weather is mild. It opens in the spring, providing a pleasant space to enjoy the atmosphere.

People are saying

"This German food is the best I've ever had in the US."

"It's modern, artsy, and full of character."

"The outdoor space here is terrific, especially the patio."

Good to know

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Reservations are advisable due to high demand and potential wait times.

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The parking lot is located across the street from the restaurant.

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Parking validation is available at the hostess stand.

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American restaurant

American restaurant with unique gnome decor and a gorgeous outdoor patio offers a mellow vibe energized by a live DJ on weekends. Seating feels comfortable but tables sit close together, creating a lively, sometimes cramped atmosphere. Cocktails like smoky Old Fashioneds and excellent margaritas complement consistently well-prepared dishes such as lamb and bone marrow tacos.

Modern design shapes the space with elegant and whimsical details throughout. The atmosphere feels swanky and fancy, blending style with a contemporary vibe.

A gorgeous patio offers a shaded spot with a pleasant breeze. Outdoor seating lets you hear the DJ while enjoying the perfect temperature.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious; it's a great spot for date nights."

"The restaurant's interior felt modern and swanky."

"The outdoor space here is dog-friendly."

Good to know

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Parking is challenging due to ongoing construction.

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Lunch deals are available for $15 per entree.

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Water is priced at $9 per bottle.

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The Station Bar image 1

Modern bar with upscale diner vibe and beautiful decor offers indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels fun and energetic with live music, karaoke, and pool tables. TVs show sports, creating a lively social environment.

Clean atmosphere and modern vibe define the space. Seating options include both indoor and outdoor areas, creating a cozy and welcoming feel.

Outdoor space includes a well-done patio that invites guests to hang out. Seating options vary with both indoor and outdoor choices and a modern vibe throughout.

People are saying

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

"The Modern staff are so nice and down to earth."

"It's a nice outdoor patio with different seating choices."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is available Monday through Friday only.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Karaoke night happens on Saturdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Sal Y Limon Modern Taqueria image 1

Modern taco restaurant offers a clean, airy space with outdoor seating and a self-serve salsa bar featuring many authentic options. The atmosphere is vibrant yet cozy, sometimes noisy, creating a lively dining experience. Guests enjoy fresh, flavorful tacos that stand out for their quality and authenticity.

Tacos come with a modern twist that elevates traditional flavors into something fresh. The space feels airy and includes a patio that adds to the contemporary vibe.

Outdoor seating includes a covered cold-bar with self-serve condiments. The patio offers a modern, airy feel that complements the space well.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were the best I've ever had."

"The Modern tacos are a masterclass in flavor and balance and balance."

"I loved the outdoor seating and the modern, airy feel."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $2 street tacos, making it a great deal.

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On Thursdays, any burrito except shrimp costs $11.

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They plan to host Taco Tuesdays on the patio with a grill this summer.

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