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Cocktail bar blends dark nightclub vibe with intimate space and 90's pop tunes. Drinks are artfully crafted, paired with savory dishes like pho poutine. Atmosphere stays chill and charming, perfect for those who love classic drinks and lively energy.

Cocktail bars offer a super-cool vibe with a focus on classic drinks and a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the craft cocktails here to be super creative and fun."

"The Vietnamese food and drinks here are wonderfully unique and delicious."

"This spot is super cool."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights are hosted in the cocktail bar on select evenings.

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Reservations are not needed if you arrive early.

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Food is available from the restaurant next door when the kitchen is open.

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100-year-old bar boasts a historic wood interior and a lively back area with live music stage and billiards. Queer-friendly vibe shines through friendly staff and diverse crowd. Enjoy arcade games and large projectors with surround sound for an engaging night.

A cool spot with a queer-friendly atmosphere and live music sets a laid-back vibe. Friendly staff and funky wall art add to the easygoing feel.

People are saying

"It's an awesome old bar with a classic atmosphere."

"The food here is shockingly good for a bar."

"It's a really cool old joint with funky stuff on the walls."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, especially during busy hours.

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The Bacon Strip Drag Show occurs on the first Saturday of each month.

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Trivia night is hosted every Monday evening.

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Bar offers pool tables and pinball machines for fun. Unique layout creates a cool vibe perfect for hanging out. Space fills with people playing games and chatting, making it a casual, relaxing atmosphere.

Unique layout creates a very cool vibe. It works well for hanging out and chatting, especially on Halloween night.

People are saying

"The bar has a great vibe and plenty of seating."

"It's a cool place to kick back and play pool."

"They have pinball arcade game machines in the back."

Good to know

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The bar is popular on Friday nights, so expect a lively crowd.

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Limited food options are available from the next door bar.

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The atmosphere is casual and great for hanging out with friends.

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Lounge features a massive outdoor patio with a fire pit that sets a chill vibe. Guests enjoy pool and pinball games while lively music fuels social energy. Unique old-fashioned decor and a wall of ash trays add cool charm amid the hum of nearby flights.

Old-fashioned decor gives the lounge a unique cool vibe. A collection of ash trays on the wall adds to the atmosphere where people socialize actively.

People are saying

"The patio is large and perfect for sunny afternoons."

"I really enjoyed the delicious Tavern Burger."

"I found the bar to have a really cool vibe and atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a $5 burger from 3-6pm Monday through Thursday.

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Late night happy hour runs from 10pm to close on Friday and Saturday.

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Parking can be challenging as the paid lot fills up quickly.

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Dark dive bar with vintage signs sets a chill vibe. Games like pool and pinball keep energy up. Crowd is mostly blue collar, making it a relaxed hangout. Bar's look adds to the cool atmosphere for watching games.

A cool vibe fills the space with a good spot to watch the game. The bar looks cool and adds to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"I loved the dark-lit ambiance inside."

"The bar's dark-lit ambiance with lots to look at is really cool."

Good to know

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Expect large servings and reasonable prices for drinks.

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The bar has a casual, low-key atmosphere suitable for all.

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Stick to drinks on tap for better value; food is overpriced.

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Cozy space with exposed brick and tin plate walls sets a romantic tone. Outdoor patio offers breathtaking views of planes landing, adding unique energy. Music and lighting keep a chill vibe that feels relaxed and inviting.

The space has a cool atmosphere with a chill vibe that feels relaxed and inviting.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the Lumache, was delicious and perfectly spiced."

"The Nonnakase experience was such a hit for us."

"The food here is so cool, especially the pasta and chocolate cake."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on the weekend.

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Expect small portion sizes relative to the high prices.

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The restaurant has limited vegetarian options and customization is not encouraged.

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Small ice cream shop offers fish-shaped cones and a modern design with white oak furniture. Loud music and vintage arcade games create energy, while laid-back vibes and cool art invite you to relax indoors or in dog-friendly outdoor seating.

Laid-back vibes fill the space, enhanced by cool art and lovely plants. It feels inviting to come in and sit for a while.

People are saying

"I loved the soft serve ice cream here."

"The matcha drinks here are creative and well balanced."

"The taiyaki here is fluffy and crisp, especially with matcha."

Good to know

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Parking might be challenging due to street parking.

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The place is small, so takeout is recommended.

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There are six to nine flavors of ice cream to choose from and many toppings available.

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Brewery serves unique fruited beers and fantastic sours in a lively atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio. Indoor and outdoor seating offer views of airplanes while local sports play on TV. Sunday nights bring extra energy and a cool vibe.

Lively atmosphere shines on Sunday nights with a cool vibe throughout. The spot feels consistently energetic and inviting.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer here; it had spot-on flavors."

"I found the place to be cool and lively."

"The outdoor seating here is really great."

Good to know

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Sunday all day happy hour offers great drink specials.

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Parking in the Paint shop lot can lead to quick tickets if not paid.

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Street parking is limited due to RVs in the area.

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Intimate setting in an old house with about 30 seats creates a cozy atmosphere. Heated outdoor patio with art-covered walls offers a tranquil spot for quiet reflection or dates. Amazing cocktails and a Brooklyn-like vibe make it a cool hangout with friendly energy.

A cool vibe fills the space with a cozy, Brooklyn-like feel. Amazing cocktails and cool art add personality and make it a great hangout spot.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were one of the best I'd ever eaten."

"It feels like home, warm and inviting with friends."

"The vibe here is so cool and cozy."

Good to know

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Expect a 45-minute wait on weekdays due to limited seating.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.

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A 25% auto gratuity is added for groups of five or larger.

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