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Unique spots

Something genuinely unique that avoids the predictable tourist traps.

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Vintage clothing store

Spacious vintage store features cowboy boot wall and museum-like displays. Offers curated true vintage items like rare band t-shirts and leather goods. Racks brim with unique colorful pieces and quality workwear, creating a relaxed, welcoming vibe without high prices.

Racks overflow with unique, colorful pieces and high-quality vintage items. The shop offers a lovingly curated selection of one-of-a-kind finds and workwear.

People are saying

"The staff's knowledge of vintage items is top shelf."

"This footwear store has a stellar selection of boots and sneakers."

"I found so many unique vintage items, I couldn't believe it."

Good to know

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The shop offers a curated selection of vintage Filson and Levi’s clothing.

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Expect to find unique and rare vintage items not available elsewhere.

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The store is well-organized, making it easy to browse through items.

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Coffee shop

Sidewalk pickup and outdoor tables create a quick, casual vibe. Unique northern Vietnamese flavors shine in pho spice latte and Phở Bò bánh mì. Small space focuses on fast service and grab-and-go convenience.

Coffee features unique and funky flavors tailored for the Asian palate. Drinks like the pho spice latte and Phở Bò bánh mì offer distinct tastes not found elsewhere.

People are saying

"The banh mi here is perfectly crispy and loaded with great ingredients."

"The cold cuts and pate in the banh mi were so legit."

"I loved the unique coffee flavors here."

Good to know

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Voi Cà Phê is a walk-up cafe with a few tables and a bench outside.

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There is no indoor seating; it's primarily a takeout place.

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The fill-sized sandwiches cost about $11-13.

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Cocktail bar blends dark nightclub vibe with a chill, intimate space. Drinks boast unique Asian fusion flavors and stunning presentation. Savory dishes like pho poutine complement the creative cocktails perfectly.

Cocktails feature unique Asian fusion twists and bold flavors. Special drinks come with presentation on point and distinct taste profiles.

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."

"Their creative cocktails have unique Asian fusion twists."

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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Drive-up coffee trailer shines with quirky decor and unique cloud drinks. Quick stops offer fresh breakfast sandwiches and a fun vibe. Creative menu delights both coffee and tea lovers.

Quirky and detail-oriented creations stand out here. Drinks and food offer a unique and fun twist that feels truly distinctive.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really good and strong."

"I love supporting this local, woman-owned business."

"The drinks here are unique, fun, and feed your inner child."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the same lot as The Reef Cannabis store.

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The café has a drive-up coffee trailer for quick stops.

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The menu changes seasonally, offering a variety of drinks and snacks.

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Event venue

Venue blends rustic urban patina with cozy indoor-outdoor spaces like a lounge with a gas fireplace and patio firepit. Lighting is versatile with a disco ball and easy AV setup. Authentic history adds a quirky vibe, plus fantastic in-house catering.

Authentic historical depth shapes the space with a quirky, slightly odd vibe. It offers a comfortable ambiance paired with fantastic in-house catering options.

People are saying

"The team made organizing my celebration so easy."

"I'd recommend this place for a great private event venue."

"It's a unique space with a magical, personal atmosphere."

Good to know

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The venue can accommodate medium to large events comfortably.

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Onsite catering is available, providing food and drinks for events.

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Parking is limited, so guests should plan ahead.

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New American restaurant

Historic architecture and gorgeous gardens create a magical setting that contrasts with industrial surroundings. Unique building shapes the dining experience with flavorful dishes and generous portions. Cozy covered patio stays comfortable in light rain, while lively events with a DJ energize the romantic crowd.

Atmosphere centers around a unique building that shapes the dining experience. Every course offers unique and flavorful dishes with generous portions.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a really nice brick and earthy feel."

"The wine list is impressive, featuring small grower producers."

"It's a unique place with a magical, romantic atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant accommodates various dietary needs, including vegan and gluten-free options.

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Parking can be tricky, but there's an alley nearby with additional spots.

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Brewery shines with unique fruited beers and fantastic sours in a chill, lively space. Dog-friendly patio and airplane views add charm. Local sports on TV create a casual, engaging vibe.

Prolific in crafting unique brews that change frequently, the brewery offers a variety of fruited beers with distinct flavors.

People are saying

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

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

"I loved the unique fruited beer flavors they had."

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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Hamburger restaurant

Japanese-themed burger spot shines with unique sauces and uncommon shakes. Cozy, kitschy vibe features Ultraman decor and more outdoor seating. Self-service kiosks and soda fountain keep it casual and fast.

Burgers feature unique flavors and combinations with sauces that stand out. Shakes and fountain drinks offer uncommon flavors not seen elsewhere.

People are saying

"These burgers are huge and absolutely fantastic."

"The food here has really interesting flavors and unique combinations."

"The burgers here are unique, huge, and totally awesome."

Good to know

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The chicken Katsu burger costs $13 with cheese.

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Katsu Burger offers a free soda with online orders.

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Parking is available right outside the restaurant.

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Asian restaurant

Spacious Asian spot shines with unique flavor combos blending Vietnamese fusion and classic twists. Cozy, modern decor sets a bright, inviting atmosphere. Next door, a lively bar crafts unique cocktails that boost the energetic vibe.

Unique flavor combinations define the menu, blending Vietnamese fusion with fresh twists on classics. The Pho-rench dip stands out, alongside Asian-inspired drinks that add to the distinct experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"I thought the cocktails were great and delicious."

"The Vietnamese fusion food here is so unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider street parking options nearby.

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Expect a wait time of up to 40 minutes during peak hours.

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The average cost for two people is around $50 without tip.

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Restaurant

Small space buzzes with old school diner feel and lively crowds. Unique soft serve flavors and distinct chicken sandwiches make each visit special. Outdoor picnic tables add cozy charm to the bustling scene.

Soft serve features unique flavors that stand out. Chicken sandwiches offer distinct combinations that make each one different.

People are saying

"These sandwiches are humongous and delicious for the price."

"I loved their unique and rotating seasonal soft serve flavors."

"I loved the unique chicken sandwiches; they were fantastic."

Good to know

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The place is small, so it gets busy fast.

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Indoor seating is very limited, making the space feel crowded.

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Street parking is available on Beacon near Milk Drunk.

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Restaurant

Intimate setting in an old house with cozy atmosphere and heated outdoor patio. Food blends familiar dishes with distinctive Guamanian flavor. Art-covered walls and live music create a top-notch vibe perfect for quiet reflection or date nights.

Food offers a unique spin on familiar dishes with a distinctive Guamanian flavor. The atmosphere also feels very unique and outstanding.

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 food here is unique, with amazing flavors and creative sides."

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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Cake shop in a retro house offers unique rotating flavors with dense, delicious texture. Cozy, inviting atmosphere suits groups well despite some dark lighting. Friendly, calm vibe makes it a great spot for relaxing and enjoying special treats.

Cakes feature unique, rotating flavors that stand out from typical bakeries. Each slice offers distinct individual components with a dense, delicious texture.

People are saying

"The cake here is crazy delicious and not too sweet."

"These cupcakes are moist, beautifully decorated, and have unique, rich flavors."

"The flavors here are so unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Arrive early on weekends to avoid sold-out cakes and long lines.

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Parking is not available at the shop; use the paid lot next door.

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A slice of cake costs $11, and preorders are recommended for whole cakes.

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Small ice cream shop offers unique cherry blossom flavors and fish-shaped cones that stand out. Modern design with white oak furniture and high ceilings creates a cozy vibe. Loud music and vintage arcade games add energy, while dog-friendly outdoor seating invites relaxation.

Soft serve ice cream features unique flavors like cherry blossom and fresh, distinct options. Coffee also comes with unique flavors, adding to the variety of cones and toppings available.

People are saying

"I loved the soft serve ice cream here."

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

"I loved the unique soft serve flavors like ube and 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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