Crystal's Guidebook
Designer Drinks
Local favorites all within walking distance from the loft.
Masculine drinks in a rustic atmosphere (4 min walk)
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Scotch & Soda
310 South AveMasculine drinks in a rustic atmosphere (4 min walk)
Eclectic atmosphere with unique mixed drinks (1 min walk)
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MudLounge Coffee & Cocktails
321 E Walnut StEclectic atmosphere with unique mixed drinks (1 min walk)
417 Taphouse
431 S Jefferson AveLarge beer selection and indoor/outdoor game area (3 min walk)
The Golden Girl Rum Club
137 Park Central SquareHipster drink spot (6 min walk)
Best of Luck Beer Hall
313-B S Jefferson AveTaps and mixed drinks with indoor game area (1 min walk from loft)
Newer local brewery that we haven’t had the opportunity to check out yet, but have heard great things... let us know how it was if you go (9 min walk)
Hold Fast Brewing
235 N Kimbrough AveNewer local brewery that we haven’t had the opportunity to check out yet, but have heard great things... let us know how it was if you go (9 min walk)
Rooftop bar experience (2min walk)
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Vantage Rooftop Lounge and Conservatory
260 E McDaniel StRooftop bar experience (2min walk)
Food scene
Open air seating with a variety of all-American menu items (5 min walk)
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Civil Kitchen
107 Park Central SquareOpen air seating with a variety of all-American menu items (5 min walk)
Local favorite, full menu with great drinks (5 min walk)
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Big Whiskey's American Restaurant & Bar
715 McCroskey StLocal favorite, full menu with great drinks (5 min walk)
Large wine selection with a variety of small plates snd larger entrees (5 min walk)
Queen City Wine Dive
105 Park Central SquareLarge wine selection with a variety of small plates snd larger entrees (5 min walk)
Tinga Tacos
308 W McDaniel StTrendy taco spot with amazing flavor (6 min walk)
Crepes and more, both
sweet and savory options (1 min walk)
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Aviary Cafe and Creperie
400 E Walnut StCrepes and more, both
sweet and savory options (1 min walk)
Local favorite for Mexican (3 min walk)
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Maria's Mexican Restaurant
406 South AveLocal favorite for Mexican (3 min walk)
Black Sheep Burgers and Shakes
209 E Walnut StBest burgers in town (2 min walk)
Long-standing favorite local breakfast joint, highly recommend (2 min walk)
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Gailey's Breakfast Cafe
220 E Walnut StLong-standing favorite local breakfast joint, highly recommend (2 min walk)
Nonna's
306 South AveAuthentic locally owned Italian restaurant (3 min walk)
Oldschool diner with a hipster twist. Great burgers cooked on a flat top in front of you
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Grad School
434 S Jefferson AveOldschool diner with a hipster twist. Great burgers cooked on a flat top in front of you
Late Night Cravings
Insomnia Cookies
401 S Kimbrough AveFreshly baked warm cookies delivered directly to the loft until 3am
Local startup with handcrafted donut options not found anywhere else open 24/hrs a day (8 min walk)
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Hurts Donut Company
1231 Park Central WLocal startup with handcrafted donut options not found anywhere else open 24/hrs a day (8 min walk)
Coffee Spot
The Coffee Ethic
124 Park Central SquareLocated right on the square (5 min walk)
Local favorite for coffee and fresh baked pastries (4 min walk)
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Mudhouse Coffee
323 South AveLocal favorite for coffee and fresh baked pastries (4 min walk)
Starbucks
433 W Sunshine St(3 min walk)
Desserts
Edible cookie dough and ice cream with vegan options (1 min walk)
Specialty pastries including macaroons, lemon bars, tiramisu and cinnamon rolls (5 min walk)
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European Cafe
207 Park Central ESpecialty pastries including macaroons, lemon bars, tiramisu and cinnamon rolls (5 min walk)