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Small, dark bar with an old vibe and cozy atmosphere filled with a loyal local crowd. Background music and a working fireplace add to the relaxed, friendly energy. Space includes multiple seating rails and comfortable office chairs, creating a welcoming spot for casual drinks and conversation.

Great American food stands out with a vast menu and superb quality. Prime rib and other dishes deliver an incredible taste experience.

Old school dive bar vibe with a very loyal local crowd. Service stands out, especially from server Kat, and the food includes Great American dishes and a pub pizza made with house dough.

People are saying

"You have to try the prime rib dip; it's why I became a regular."

"I thought the food here was pretty good."

"You have to try the prime rib dip at the bar; it's worth driving for."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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

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Breakfast is served all night, and prime rib is available on Wednesdays.

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Pacific Rim restaurant

Island-inspired decor creates a warm, family-centered atmosphere with live music and DJ sets enhancing the vibe. Spacious and clean, the environment feels comfortable and welcoming, blending Pacific Rim themes with a lively yet relaxed energy.

Food features amazing flavors with standout items like Pork Belly Bites and a variety from seafood to chicken. Dishes such as lumpia, Mac salad, short ribs, and musubi platter consistently satisfy.

A relaxed, welcoming vibe sets the tone with a polished feel suitable for a nice dinner. Ton behind the bar adds a personal touch that makes the experience click.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The staff here makes you feel so welcome, like family."

"The food here is amazing, truly unreal and delicious."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Friday and Saturday night, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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Reservations are recommended for weekends due to high demand.

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Sushi restaurant

Spacious interior with high ceilings and a sushi bar counter creates a refined, intimate atmosphere. Warm lighting and heated jacket storage add comfort, while an upscale vibe is enhanced by a fine selection of Japanese whiskeys. Omakase seating offers a unique dining experience with a lively yet controlled energy.

Omakase offers a highly praised dining experience with amazing food that stands out consistently.

An extensive Japanese whiskey bar offers a wide selection of whiskies. Seating at the whiskey bar allows for direct interaction with bartender Daniel and a chance to enjoy the omakase experience focused on expertly sourced fish.

People are saying

"The seafood here is super fresh and the quality is very high."

"The omakase offered an amazing array of diverse seafood nigiri."

"I loved sitting at the whiskey bar and chatting with Danny."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the 23-course Omakase menu at 5:30 PM or 7:30 PM.

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There is a time limit for dining, with tables booked until 8:15 PM.

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Parking is convenient near the restaurant.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a gorgeous interior with a modern aesthetic and clean environment. Hibachi chefs provide lively entertainment, engaging guests with interactive cooking shows. The atmosphere blends fun and classy vibes, making it suitable for celebrations and quality time.

Food here stands out for its amazing flavors and excellent quality. Service matches the food with friendly, attentive staff creating a memorable dining experience.

Happy hour draws a crowd to the great bar area with plenty of screens to watch games. Bartenders like Jay and Jin provide attentive service throughout.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and beautifully presented."

"The hibachi experience here is so fun and entertaining!"

"The bar staff here are amazing and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 6 PM on weekdays.

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The restaurant gets really busy between 6 and 8 PM.

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Parking is available in the garage with 3 hours free.

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Classic dive bar with pool tables, darts, and sports on TV creates a lively, authentic pub vibe. Atmosphere feels homely and family-like, offering a chill spot with a non-corporate feel. Crowd enjoys casual drinks and bar games in a clean, well-seated space.

Food comes at reasonable prices with well sourced ingredients. Drinks and dishes both show consistent quality.

A classic dive bar with a lively crowd and a great atmosphere. Offers reasonably priced pitchers, two pool tables at 75 cents per game, darts, and a kitchen open late.

People are saying

"This bar feels like a welcoming piece of old Bellevue."

"The food here is really good and tasty."

"I found it to be a great place for live sports."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers good drink prices, making it a great spot for after work.

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The kitchen stays open late, serving food until closing time.

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Parking can be challenging, so plan accordingly.

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Small bar with intimate booth seating and a whiskey collection over 1,000 bottles creates a relaxed, upscale atmosphere. Conversations flow easily among locals and travelers in a space that balances cozy design with subtle lighting. Bartenders offer knowledgeable service and unique whiskey selections, making it a go-to spot for enthusiasts.

Food stands out with Nashville chicken and cheeseburger as highlights. A wide selection of whiskeys complements the surprisingly excellent dishes.

Secluded lounge hosts a whiskey collection of over 1,000 bottles. Booths by the windows and the bar counter offer distinct seating options.

People are saying

"The food at this dinner spot is surprisingly excellent, especially the chicken."

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

"The bar has over 1,000 bottles of whiskey."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 6:30 pm with special offers.

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Parking costs an additional $15 and is not validated by the restaurant.

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The restaurant is not family or pet friendly.

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Live music and piano performances create a lively atmosphere with a friendly vibe. The space feels like a pub with French-inspired small plates, attracting people who enjoy good food and drinks alongside entertainment.

Food here stands out for its freshness and delicious flavors. Dishes consistently deliver an exquisite taste experience.

Live music plays while a well staffed bar serves drinks. The vibe mixes club, wine bar, and dive bar elements with a small menu of French-inspired food.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was wonderful and delicious."

"The grilled shrimp here is amazing and perfectly seasoned."

"The food at this bar is surprisingly different and well prepared."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Mimosas and Breakfast event is popular and well-attended on weekends.

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals and is a busy day to visit.

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Large bar with stunning decor and multiple big screens creates a lively setting for sports and socializing. Live bands and DJ sets add high energy without overwhelming noise. Outdoor fireplace and unique features like tabletop curling games offer a mix of casual fun and sophistication.

Food comes out cooked to perfection with exceptional service that matches the lively yet comfortable vibe. Live music plays without overpowering the great food and drinks.

A lively yet comfortable vibe sets the tone with custom cocktails crafted by the bar. Attentive and friendly staff create an inviting atmosphere for both special occasions and casual nights.

People are saying

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

"The French Toast here is perfectly crunchy and spongy."

"The food here is amazing, especially the spicy chicken sandwich."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with a diverse drink selection.

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The bottomless brunch on Father's Day is a special event worth attending.

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Parking is easy and safe, but nearby garages are the best option.

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American restaurant

Self-pour draft beer bar offers a spacious outdoor patio with heated seating and a dog-friendly menu. Atmosphere stays lively and fun with board games, big screen TVs, and music creating a casual hangout spot. Multiple seating areas encourage mingling and watching sports.

Wings stand out with their big, meaty size, crispy outside, and juicy inside texture, especially the garlic parmesan flavor. The menu offers a wide variety of dishes at reasonable prices.

A U-pour pub with a great selection of drinks offers a typical menu of classic pub food that is well executed and reasonably priced. The patio and fireplace lounge provide a comfortable spot to enjoy the atmosphere.

People are saying

"You can pour your own beer and try a great selection."

"I found the food here to be excellent and pretty good."

"It's a self-pour bar with a great selection of drinks."

Good to know

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Parking costs $8 per hour from Monday to Friday.

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Free parking is available on weekends.

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Trivia night is held every Tuesday at 8pm.

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Irish pub with charming decor featuring wood, stained glass, and Gaelic blessings creates a traditional atmosphere that feels like a friendly hangout. Music plays in the background while open seating options include covered outdoor areas. The vibe suits casual drinks and watching games, with a diverse selection of Irish beers poured with care.

Food comes out quickly and hot with a variety of options that feel authentic and well-prepared. Prices stay reasonable while maintaining good quality and accommodating special requests.

Offers a fun atmosphere with an authentic Irish pub vibe and great service. Drinks are affordable with happy hour specials, and the menu includes hearty options like a Reuben and Pub Style Meatloaf.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was truly delicious."

"The Guinness at this pub is poured to perfection."

"The Guinness at this bar is poured to perfection."

Good to know

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

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

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Validated parking is available for three hours with a restaurant receipt.

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Eastern European restaurant

Small, cozy space with modern interior design and comfortable furniture creates a relaxed vibe. Music plays loudly, often live, which can make conversation difficult. Known for authentic Eastern European cuisine and notable cocktails, it draws those seeking genuine flavors.

Food stands out for being fresh, flavorful, and unique with a strong focus on Eastern European cuisine. Dishes consistently come across as delicious and satisfying.

Extensive bar area offers a huge variety of drinks, including espresso. Multiple screens show aerial views of Miami, creating an unusual atmosphere alongside cozy seating.

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and stylish."

"The bar's food is a delicious culinary tour across the former Soviet Union."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend times to ensure seating.

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A $12 gratuity fee applies for groups of five or more.

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The restaurant closes at 9:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Bar offers a modern, sleek interior with live jazzy music that energizes the space. Atmosphere blends fancy yet casual vibes with private side rooms for larger groups or events. Crowd enjoys a mix of lively socializing and relaxed dining with reasonably priced cocktails and hearty dishes.

Food tastes fresh and perfectly balanced with plenty of options. Drinks and dishes consistently hit the mark, paired with excellent service.

Great drinks come from attentive bartenders like Sienna, Andrea, Adrian, and Hannah. The bar serves authentic Mexican bar food and features an attractive lounge in the back.

People are saying

"The dinner dishes, like bolognese and acqua pazza, were flavorful."

"The food here was amazing, with plenty of options."

"The bar food here is authentic Mexican and hits every time."

Good to know

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Live music occurs on Fridays and Saturdays, enhancing the dining experience.

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The restaurant hosts various events, including birthday parties and team engagements.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during weekend evenings due to events and music.

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Numerous mini golf courses with themed holes create a fun and creative environment alongside a packed dance floor and multiple TV screens. The atmosphere stays vibrant and social, suited for networking or relaxing with friends in a large, organized space. VIP lounges offer quieter spots amid the lively setting.

Food includes a solid selection of finger foods and appetizers that keep things casual but classy. Drinks and dishes come highly recommended and taste consistently delicious.

A broad drink selection fills the bar, with helpful and attentive staff ready to serve. The VIP lounge offers a private spot to relax away from the dance floor.

People are saying

"The mini golf here is really fun and creative."

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

"The food here was really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Happy hour runs all day on Tuesdays with discounted appetizers.

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Expect a one-hour wait during peak times on weekends.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers an elegant yet inviting atmosphere with dim lighting and sleek decor suited for business meetings. Tables are small and closely spaced, with some seating providing window views. Cocktails and wine receive expert attention, complementing high-quality steaks like Wagyu and Australian fillet.

Food here is consistently exquisite and delicious, with a wide selection that suits various tastes. Service is thoughtful, accommodating food intolerances and creating a welcoming dining experience.

Happy hour features above average whiskey and perfect bar food. Service stands out with attentive and informative staff like Ryan and Ariana.

People are saying

"I found the steak here to be amazing and cooked perfectly."

"The food here was amazing, especially the steak."

"The bar's happy hour drinks and appetizers were fantastic and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Monday through Thursday until close.

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Happy hour starts at 4 pm with discounted appetizers.

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Children under 21 are not allowed in the restaurant.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Modern, elegant space with live dumpling-making visible to diners creates an engaging atmosphere. The environment is often crowded and noisy, with seating arranged closely together, which can affect conversation. Offers private rooms and bar seating, catering to different group sizes and preferences.

Food features excellent quality and great vegetarian options. Every dish offers a delicious and consistent experience.

Quick service welcomes walk-ins at the bar with an innovative full-service program. Friendly staff like the bartender and server provide drinks made just right and attentive care.

People are saying

"I thought the dumplings here were just amazing."

"I found the food here to be very good and delicious."

"The bar service is friendly, professional, and remarkably quick."

Good to know

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Making a reservation beforehand is recommended to avoid long waits.

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Expect wait times of 90 minutes for large groups, especially on busy days.

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Booking is mandatory for parties larger than four due to high demand.

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Thai restaurant

Modern space with garage-style windows and bench seating offers a spacious layout and full bar. Atmosphere stays upscale yet low key, creating a comfortable and peaceful setting. Frequented for relaxed meals with options for solo dining, groups, or dates.

Thai food here is fresh and prepared quickly. The pineapple fried rice stands out as a memorable dish. Appetizers and side dishes during happy hour add variety to the experience.

A full bar offers a wide range of drinks in a serene and modern setting. The bar area blends well with the overall chill vibe and fancy dishes served.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Thai food; it tasted great."

"The food here is amazing, bursting with authentic Thai flavors."

"The food here is delicious with impactful flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM and 9 PM until closing.

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The happy hour menu offers great options until 7 PM.

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There is one hour of free parking available in Soma Towers garage.

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American restaurant

Spacious and clean American restaurant with a nice bar and TVs for solo diners. Food options vary widely, featuring perfectly cooked prime rib and excellent chips. Atmosphere feels like an average hotel bar with somewhat higher prices and limited service on busy nights.

Food arrives quickly even on busy nights. The menu offers many options with excellent presentation and consistently delicious flavors.

Staff provide good service and food quality is solid for a hotel bar. The bar area includes TVs for solo diners but the menu lacks common bar food staples like nachos.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the presentation is on point."

"The bar staff here are fantastic, especially Walid."

Good to know

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Prime rib night occurs every Wednesday with live music.

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Expect basic bar food rather than fine dining options.

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Only one server may be available during busy times.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers an upscale, dark, and moody setting with a hidden entrance and cozy booths. The atmosphere feels sexy and attractive, often lively with good music but can get loud. Drinks focus on high-end cocktails with a notable selection of mezcales.

Food comes from Lakehouse Grill with high quality and nice presentation. Happy hour includes food, making it a good spot for delicious dishes and drinks.

Experienced bartenders craft interesting cocktails and offer a good selection of wines. The bar features a main area and a speakeasy-style rear bar, creating distinct atmospheres for different moods.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are incredible and interesting."

"I thought the food was delicious and nicely presented."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to pay $20 for each cocktail, with a 20% gratuity automatically added.

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Happy hour is not available on weekends, despite being within the time range.

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Parking is available at the mall or via valet with the hotel.

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Mirra | Social Entertainment Venue - Lincoln South Tower (3rd Floor) image 1

Stylish space combines 8K LED walls and an enormous screen to create an immersive atmosphere. Energetic vibe centers on VR games and group play, making it a lively spot for social gatherings. Music and interactive entertainment keep the energy high, though seating arrangements can feel cramped.

Food comes with constant refills for both dishes and drinks. The flavors stay delicious throughout the visit.

A team that makes guests feel special shapes the bar experience here. The bar adds a key layer to an already unforgettable experience.

People are saying

"I had a fun experience with the VR games and photo booth areas."

"I found this place to be a great spot for a fun party."

"The VR games at this bar were really fun for the group."

Good to know

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On Thursdays at 10 PM, Mirra turns into a club with a live DJ.

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Reservations are recommended for birthday parties and group events.

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Expect a cover charge during club nights and special events.

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Steakhouse on the 21st floor offers excellent city views and a luxurious ambiance with live piano music creating an upbeat yet relaxed atmosphere. Seating is crowded and close together, which can make private conversations difficult. The crowd tends to be classy, enjoying the combination of fine dining and entertainment.

Food here is consistently excellent with a range that includes plant-based ravioli for vegans. Service matches the food with exceptional attention and care.

Short waits happen in the bar area where hosts stay attentive and friendly. The bar and balcony offer a fun spot for a date night.

People are saying

"The service here makes it a great spot for a date."

"The food here is delicious and superb."

"The steaks here are outstanding and always excellently prepared."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 9 pm.

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Parking is available in the garage or via valet service.

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A 20% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.

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Neon lighting and an autographed mural create a friendly, upbeat atmosphere with a clean and comfortable dining space. Music and televised football add to the lively yet calm vibe. Seating varies from narrow booths to more spacious areas, accommodating different needs.

Food comes out fresh, flavorful, and hot. Dishes are cooked to exact specifications and consistently excellent.

The bar serves food and drinks promptly even when busy. Staff like Steve and Rob are attentive and on point, creating a casual spot for a post-workout drink or a casual stop.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, fresh, and flavorful."

"It's a great late night spot with a variety of food and drinks."

"The bar staff here are all amazing and attentive."

Good to know

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Applebee's offers multiple happy hours from 3 PM to 6 PM and 9 PM to closing.

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There is plenty of free parking available near the restaurant.

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Payment can be made conveniently on the tablet at the table.

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Medium to large space combines pool hall and sports bar elements with eight well-maintained pool tables as the main draw. Bright lighting and loud noise near games create an energetic, casual vibe focused on pool and socializing. Seating is limited, emphasizing game play over dining or lounging.

Food here offers generous portions and good quality beyond typical dive bar fare. Several dishes provide a decent variety with satisfying flavors.

A lively spot with pool tables and a sports pub vibe. Offers good quality food and drinks and stays busy even after league play.

People are saying

"This bar is arguably the best pool bar in the state."

"The pool tables here are excellent and well maintained."

Good to know

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The bar offers good quality food and beverages.

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They host karaoke on certain nights.

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Many people come to this place to play pool.

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Neapolitan restaurant

Neapolitan restaurant offers stone baked pizza with authentic flavors and a modern, cozy interior featuring an industrial decor style. The atmosphere balances warmth and intimacy, with a lively bar area and spaces for private gatherings. Outdoor seating adds versatility to the dining experience.

Food features authentic Italian cuisine with fresh, high quality ingredients. Dishes include pizza, pasta, soups, and salads that consistently taste delicious.

The bar offers a more intimate experience with a fun and welcoming vibe. Staff treat guests well and encourage seating flexibility, though clearer signage at the door would help.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is delicious."

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"The bar staff were amazing and made great suggestions."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available, making it an affordable option for date nights.

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The restaurant has a large room for events and gatherings.

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The store manager states that high-quality standards are maintained for Neapolitan pizza.

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Luxurious dine-in movie theater offers comfortable recliner seats with built-in heat and automatic foot rests in a 21+ environment. Atmosphere stays respectful and quiet, free from children and teens, enhancing immersion. Game room and bar area provide board games and shuffleboard for pre- and post-movie entertainment.

Ordering food and drinks happens right at your seat with delivery service. The menu offers tasty food and a good selection of drinks, all served with top-to-bottom excellent staff.

Anaya stands out as a fantastic bar with a People’s Margarita as a popular choice. The bar area includes a pool table that adds to the fun while waiting for the movie.

People are saying

"I thought the food and drinks were delicious and good quality."

"The recliner chairs for movies are super comfortable."

"You can grab drinks at the bar and play games like pool or foosball."

Good to know

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The theater is exclusively for adults, ensuring a quieter environment.

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Seating is very comfortable, enhancing the movie-watching experience.

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Food and drinks can be ordered and delivered directly to your seat.

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Modern European restaurant offers a spacious, stylish interior with varied seating options including lounge and desk styles. Atmosphere balances cozy vibes with great background music that suits different activities like meetings and remote work. Outdoor seating enhances the experience on sunny days, providing a pleasant view.

Offers a mix of coffee, bakery items, and brunch all in one spot. Food comes out quickly after ordering and includes delicious pastries and a solid brunch menu.

A full bar serves drinks for happy hour or an afternoon break. The space feels like a cozy lounge blending bar and cafe vibes.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and amazing."

"I thought the food was pretty good and included some yummy pastries."

"It's a versatile spot with a full bar for an afternoon drink."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking is free on weekends, but limited on weekdays.

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The restaurant does not validate parking, which can be costly.

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Bobae Korean Noodle House & Bar 보배반점 image 1

Spacious interior combines modern lighting with Korean retro style for a stylish yet relaxed vibe. Tables feature kiosk ordering systems with clear dish photos, streamlining the experience. A full bar with neon signs adds a casual, inviting touch to the atmosphere.

Offers authentic Korean-Chinese classics with rich, well-balanced flavors. The tangsuyuk features a standout sauce and the food delivers solid comfort food vibes, though prices lean higher.

A full bar offers a variety of cocktails to enjoy with meals. The space features cool neon signs that add to its modern, trendy vibe.

People are saying

"The seafood jjamppong is bold, spicy, and comforting."

"The Korean-Chinese food here is authentic and comforting."

"The food at this bar is seriously good and flavorful."

Good to know

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The parking lot is spacious, making it easy to find a spot even on busy nights.

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Total cost for a meal averages around $72 for a couple of dishes and rice.

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The checkout process includes an automatic 18% tip on all bills.

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