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A beer selection that values the brewer's intent over the convenience of a standard tap list.

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Beer store

Shop offers an eclectic beer selection with rare finds like Belgian-style lambics and Filipino brews. Taproom is dog-friendly and maintains a chill atmosphere perfect for quiet enjoyment.

An extensive selection of unique beers from around the world fills the shelves and taps. The shop features hard-to-find beers and ciders, including Belgian-style lambics and tripels, with a quiet tap room to enjoy them.

People are saying

"I found an awesome selection of unique craft beers from around the world."

"I found it to be a fantastic dog-friendly space."

Good to know

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Bottleworks is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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The taproom features a curated selection of unique beers from around the USA and the globe.

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Expect a welcoming atmosphere that supports local community initiatives.

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Waterfront brewpub boasts stunning lake views and a dog-friendly patio perfect for casual chats. Beer lovers enjoy tasting flights to find the perfect brew. Outdoor dock access adds a unique touch for boaters and paddleboarders.

Offers great beer that often exceeds expectations for the location. Encourages tasting beers before ordering to find the right choice without waste.

People are saying

"I found the beer here to be pretty good."

"I thought the food here was excellent and top notch."

"The outdoor seating has gorgeous views of the water."

Good to know

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Expect to share a picnic table or find seating on a first come, first serve basis.

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your arrival accordingly.

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours, so arrive early.

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Live music venue

Live music with soul and funk rhythms energizes a low-lit lounge filled with dancers and listeners. Multiple bars serve cold, crisp beers at good prices despite some bar pricing issues. Intimate seating and a friendly atmosphere make it great for socializing and enjoying local talent.

Cold, reasonably priced beers come on tap with a good selection. Some issues with pricing at the bar appear, but the beer itself stays crisp and tasty.

People are saying

"I loved the live music and talented local bands playing funk and jazz."

"I heard some of the best musicians playing great live music."

"They had a good selection of beer on tap."

Good to know

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There is no cover charge from Sunday to Thursday.

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Parking is street parking, which can be limited.

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Live music happens every Friday night with Funky 2 Death.

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Bar & grill

Classic dive bar with a laid-back vibe and dog-friendly seating offers an excellent, cold draft beer selection at cheap prices. Multiple screens show local sports, and pool tables add to the casual feel. Crowd mixes young and older regulars with weekend party-goers.

Draft beer pours at a perfect temperature and stays nice and cold. The selection is excellent and prices rank among the cheapest around.

People are saying

"It's a solid dive bar with great prices and cold pints."

"You have to try the fish and chips; it's so good."

"The beer here is the cheapest you can find."

Good to know

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They don't open until 4 pm.

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Tables can be booked or claimed in advance, especially for regulars on game day.

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The prices were good.

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Irish pub

Traditional Irish pub offers a warm vibe with live music and a lovely outdoor patio. Enjoy a great selection of Irish beers and expertly mixed drinks like the Black Velvet. Dogs are welcome, making it a comfortable community spot for all.

Great selection of Irish beers and whiskey pairs well with the food. Bartenders mix drinks like the Black Velvet perfectly, and the beer menu complements hearty dishes like Stout Beef Stew.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be absolutely bomb."

"The pub food, especially the fish and chips, is outstanding."

"You have to try the rich, flavorful stout beef stew with the beer selection."

Good to know

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Trivia night starts at 7:30pm on Tuesdays; arrive early for seating.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to secure a spot.

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The pub features live music during St. Patrick's Day celebrations.

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Cozy pub buzzes with a fun vibe and warm atmosphere. Bar area draws crowds while dog-friendly patio offers comfy outdoor seating. Tap list shines with Russian River beers and staff love sharing sour beer tips.

Russian River beers like Pliny the Elder appear on tap alongside a great selection of other brews. Staff show interest in sour styles and offer helpful recommendations.

People are saying

"The drinks here are amazing, especially the complex cocktails."

"The outdoor seating has a nice ambiance for chatting."

"They have a great selection of beers on tap."

Good to know

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Parking in the area is tough and has always been a challenge.

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The outdoor seating is worth a visit if you're within walking distance.

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Their patio is dog friendly.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese spot buzzes with authentic izakaya vibe and smoky air. Happy hour shines with discounted Sapporo beer and cold drafts. Skewers served on long wooden paddles add to the lively, traditional feel.

Happy hour offers discounted Sapporo beer and sake from 4.30 to 6.30. Draft beer stays cold and pairs well with skewers.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be phenomenal."

"The happy hour offers unbeatable value and a lot of food for the price."

"The beer is discounted during happy hour."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the place fills up quickly.

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Happy hour lasts for two hours with great pricing on select items.

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Expect a long wait if you don't reserve a table in advance.

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Seafood restaurant

Waterfront setting offers impeccable views and a tent-covered patio with breezes, perfect for outdoor dining. Draft beer selection includes nice local beers served cold, though cans are pricey. Focus on seafood and drinks creates a lively, fun atmosphere.

Draft beer selection features nice local beers served cold. Cans cost around $9, which feels overpriced.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great city view."

"The cocktails here are crafted and Instagram ready."

"I enjoyed a beer with a beautiful water-facing patio view."

Good to know

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Happy hour oysters are $3 each during the weekend.

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A mandatory 22% service charge is added to all bills.

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Reservations for events require a minimum spend of $8,000 for three hours.

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Pacific Northwest restaurant (US)

Cozy spot with white tablecloths and a bistro vibe offers a solid beer selection on tap. Spacious interior blends casual friendliness with a charming, homey feel. Focus on beer and wine keeps it simple yet inviting.

Lots of nice beers on tap create a solid selection. The place offers only beer and wine, focusing on a very nice assortment.

People are saying

"The fresh-made pasta and lamb shank at these dinner spots are tender and flavorful."

"This lunch spot's po boy sandwiches are better than any I had in New Orleans."

"The casual atmosphere here is so welcoming and friendly."

Good to know

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Parking can be a problem, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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They offer corkage if you want to bring your own wine.

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Expect modest portion sizes, allowing for multiple courses.

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