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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with colorfully rustic decor offers a funky, controlled-rowdy vibe. Heated patio welcomes dogs and features food trucks nearby like Maya Ophelia’s. Exceptional sound system pumps energetic music, creating a lively, inclusive atmosphere.

The patio offers space heaters and welcomes dogs, making it comfortable and inclusive. A food truck called Maya Ophelia’s often serves delicious food right outside, adding to the outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are top-notch and well thought out."

"The outdoor seating has an energetic and welcoming vibe."

"The outdoor space feels energetic and welcoming, like a vibe."

Good to know

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Maya Ophelia’s food truck is available on the patio, offering delicious food.

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The Mothership is dog friendly on the patio.

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The back patio lacks lighting, making it a safety hazard at night.

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Small cafe offers covered patio with heaters, perfect for chilly days and dog friendly. Indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by plants creates a relaxed atmosphere. Neighborhood vibe makes it ideal for casual stops and quiet meals.

A covered patio offers a serene and dog friendly outdoor seating area with heaters for chilly days. The space feels laid back and quiet, perfect for enjoying meals when the sun is out and wind is low.

People are saying

"I found the pies here to be so delicious."

"I loved the blueberry turkey sandwich; it became my favorite."

"The outdoor seating area is really beautiful and serene."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.

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Hand pies are priced at $10 each, which may be considered expensive.

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SmallPie is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor seating.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot with dog-friendly patio offers a cozy outdoor space filled with sun. Enjoy strong margaritas in a casual, lively setting with Latin music. Perfect for quick, authentic meals in an intimate atmosphere.

A dog-friendly patio offers outdoor seating with plenty of sun. The space feels small and cozy, perfect for enjoying margaritas outside.

People are saying

"I found the Mexican food here to be the best."

"I found the steak and birria tacos to be great."

"I loved sitting on the dog-friendly patio."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a dog-friendly patio for outdoor dining.

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Parking can be difficult to find in the area.

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Prices are considered reasonable for the quality of food.

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Cocktail bar

Small, cozy cocktail bar with a funky atmosphere and intimate vibe. Back patio offers gas-lit bonfires and comfy seating for relaxed chats. Regular themed pop-ups and classic movies add unique character to the space.

Gas-lit bonfires create a warm atmosphere on the back patio, which feels cozy and comfortable year-round. The cool patio and backyard space offer a relaxed spot to end the night.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and pack a punch."

"I loved the cozy patio and bonfires in this outdoor space."

"It felt like a cozy, intimate, at-home vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with half off specialty cocktails and draft beer.

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Select drinks are $5.50 during happy hour from the house list.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour, especially on weekends.

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Cocktail bar

Spacious outdoor patio with cozy fire pits invites relaxing breaks. Inside, retro '70s decor sets a chill, intimate mood. Live local music and board games keep the vibe lively and fun.

A spacious outdoor patio offers plenty of seating and a cozy fire for breaks from dancing. The intimate alley adds a chill vibe for relaxing with drinks.

People are saying

"They have an awesome selection of craft beers."

"The outdoor seating has a super chill vibe."

"The beer selection here is huge, with nearly 30 taps."

Good to know

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Sugar Maple hosts pop-up events and live music regularly, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Expect a variety of themed pop-ups, including art fairs and music shows.

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Street parking is available and free after 6pm, making it easy to visit.

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Cozy brewery offers farmhouse-style beers with a warm, unpretentious vibe. Outdoor seating features picnic tables and a small patio, perfect for relaxing. Food trucks serve pizza, adding to the chill atmosphere.

Outdoor space includes several picnic tables in the back and a small patio in front. Plenty of seating makes it easy to relax outside during warm weather.

People are saying

"I found the beer to be really good and delicious."

"It's a cozy spot with a nice outdoor area."

"The vibe here is super chill and family-friendly."

Good to know

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There is no food available at Supermoon Beer Company at the time of my visit.

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Occasional food pop-ups occur at Supermoon Beer Company.

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The place is reasonably priced.

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Modern bar blends warm lighting and local art for a cozy vibe. Craft cocktails impress with balanced flavors and stylish looks. Breezy patio offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow and relaxed outdoor seating.

A breezy summer patio connects to the lounge when windows open, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The outdoor seating offers a great spot to enjoy drinks alongside food bought nearby.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are original and delicious."

"The vibe here is so cool and effortlessly chill."

"The patio is great for enjoying summer vibes and drinks."

Good to know

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Wednesday nights feature open mic nights with Brew City Band.

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Happy hour runs on weekdays, offering discounted drinks.

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The venue is suitable for private events like baby showers and parties.

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Enjoy authentic Mexican food in a cozy outdoor patio with flowers and colored lights. The vibe is super chill, perfect for casual dining and conversation. Great Mexican music adds to the relaxed atmosphere.

Cozy outdoor patio features covered seating, flowers, and colored lights. The space stays quiet and comfortable for dining or relaxing.

People are saying

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

"I found the authentic Mexican food here tasted just like my mom made."

"The outdoor patio is really nice, especially with the flowers and lights."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens at 10 am.

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Parking can be difficult to find in this area.

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The lunch specials offer great value.

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Cocktail bar

Vintage cocktail lounge shines with boozy milkshakes and speakeasy lighting indoors. Heated greenhouses and warm huts create cozy outdoor spots on the patio. Retro vibes blend with festive decorations for a lively, romantic feel.

Heated green houses and warm huts create cozy outdoor spots. A small patio offers seating to enjoy drinks outside, with festive decorations adding charm.

People are saying

"These ice cream drinks are so delicious and tasty."

"The dim, romantic lighting makes it a great spot for date nights."

"The outdoor space has a dim, romantic vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 PM to 7 PM with $8 ice cream drinks.

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Happy hour deals do not apply to the Enchanted forest patio.

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Reservations are not accepted for indoor seating; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Mexican restaurant

Expansive Mexican spot offers phenomenal tequila and authentic tacos in a lively, noisy setting with live Mariachi music. Outdoor patio seats guests with a river view, blending well with the neighborhood vibe.

Outdoor seating includes tables on a patio with a nice view of the river. The space feels inviting and fits well with the neighborhood vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The salsa here is flavorful and really well seasoned."

"The enchiladas and chile relleno were delicious and plentiful."

Good to know

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They serve food late during the week until 12am.

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They are open late on weekends until midnight.

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Happy hour drink specials are available.

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Enjoy modern patio seating with a smokeless fire pit that adds warmth without smoke. The spot is mostly takeout with limited indoor space, perfect for quick visits. Soft music and wind chimes create a quiet, artistic atmosphere ideal for relaxed chats.

A clean, modern patio offers outdoor seating. The space resembles areas like Chicago's Goose Island or Portland.

People are saying

"The food here is bursting with flavor and always fire."

"I found the fried chicken here to be always fresh, crispy, and juicy."

"It's a great spot with plenty of seating on the patio."

Good to know

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There is no inside seating; carry-out is recommended due to limited space.

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The seating is very limited with only four seats available.

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Ordering is convenient with a tablet system for quick service.

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Live music bar

Small live music venue shines with great sound quality and a cozy bar vibe. Outdoor booth seating and street food vendors create a casual, eclectic atmosphere. Space feels tight near the concert room but adds to the authentic experience.

Outdoor booth seating offers a casual spot to eat and drink. Street food vendors add variety, and outdoor tables provide a good place to rest between music sets.

People are saying

"You can catch amazing live music and diverse artists here."

"It's an intimate venue with a raw, whimsical setting."

"You can eat and drink in the outdoor space."

Good to know

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Cactus Club hosts a variety of live music events throughout the week.

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Expect a $20 fee for some shows that are advertised as free.

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The venue often sells out, so arrive early for popular events.

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Bright, tall ceilings and a cozy atmosphere make the space inviting. A lovely patio offers outdoor seating perfect for warm days. Enjoy natural wines with simple snacks while chill, Shazamable music plays.

A lovely patio offers a great spot to sit outside. Seating options include both inside and outside areas, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors during warmer months.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is incredible and well-curated."

"The focaccia here is delicious and perfect through and through."

"I loved catching up with friends over a glass of really good wine here."

Good to know

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You can sit wherever you want inside or outside the wine bar.

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They charge a $10 corking fee for wine purchased by the glass or bottle.

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There are eight wines available to purchase by the glass.

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Classic dive bar buzzes with a lively crowd and pinball machines. Outdoor patio offers cozy seating but can be smoky. Eclectic decor adds a homey vibe that feels welcoming and fun.

A beautiful patio offers plenty of open tables for seating. The outdoor space feels nice but can be affected by smoking on the patio.

People are saying

"I loved the great beer selection and pleasant bartender."

"It's got many pinball machines and fun decorations."

"The outdoor patio is beautiful and usually has an open table."

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Spacious cafe offers plentiful outdoor seating with a sunny patio and upstairs area. Indoor space is bright with large windows and a cozy vibe despite occasional noise from espresso machines. Locals enjoy casual meetings and pets are welcome outdoors, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.

Plentiful outdoor seating creates a sunny, inviting atmosphere. The outdoor patio stands out with ample space and a safe vibe, plus an upstairs area adds variety. Pets can join too, adding to the relaxed outdoor feel.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and fresh."

"The outdoor space here has so much seating, it's great."

"I loved the burrito; it was bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Expect limited parking as the lot is often full, especially during peak hours.

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The location is accessible via public transport on the Green/15/53 buses.

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There is ample outdoor seating available for customers.

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Bright, spacious cafe offers natural lighting and indoor-outdoor seating with open garage doors. Space feels calm and relaxing, perfect for work or socializing. Friendly vibe and attention to detail make it welcoming and enjoyable.

Open garage doors create a semi-outdoor atmosphere with plenty of natural lighting. Seating options include ample indoor and outdoor spaces with booths.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee; it was perfectly made."

"There's plenty of outdoor seating available."

"I thought the avocado toast was amazing and out of this world."

Good to know

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The food side of the kitchen closes an hour before the cafe closes.

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They provide super strong WiFi, making it a good spot for work.

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Expect a long line on weekends, especially around noon.

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Old warehouse setting offers an open, airy space with indoor and a small patio area. Friendly, relaxed vibe welcomes dogs and features casual games like darts. Multiple breweries make it a craft beer hub with plenty of bar seating.

A small patio offers outdoor seating but features a high wall that limits views. Plenty of bar seating and some tables fill the indoor and patio areas.

People are saying

"This brewery has a great variety of IPAs and sours."

"I loved the IPAs and sours here; they were great."

"The outdoor space felt open with the overhead doors."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating on weekends, especially during peak hours.

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Component Brewing Company is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor area.

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Trivia night happens weekly, providing a fun social atmosphere.

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