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NYE guide Bennigan’s

4646 SW Loop 820 817-945-1707 Bennigan’s is a legendary, chefdriven neighborhood pub and the perfect place to kick back and experience the genuine spirit of Irish hospitality. Check out every day happy hour from 3-7pm and again from 9-11pm with cheap drinks and halfpriced appetizers.

Bite City Grill 2600 W 7th St 817-877-3888

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Perfect for a quick bite or a date night, Bite City Grill offers New American cuisine with a global influence crafted by Chef Eddy Thretipthuangisin. Bite is Fort Worth’s destination for comfortable, first-class dining any day or night of the week.

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The Blu Crab Seafood House & Bar Visit FortWorthnye.com for tickets

6115 Camp Bowie Blvd 817-763-8585

The Blu Crab offers fresh seafood and quality steaks in an unforgettable dining experience. Traditional delicacies including fresh salmon, mahi mahi, and sea bass are flown in daily. Blu Crab also serves the original Nawlins seafood

boil with craw fish, gulf shrimp, snow crab, king crab, blue crab, and lobster tails.

Spice is Nice Head to Thailicious (4601 W Fwy) for the Best Of 2014 award-winning fiery kick of Wild Bangkok where every chopstickfull is equally spicy and delicious.

Along with bamboo shoots, baby corn, bell pepper, and fresh basil, this zesty chile-based sauce also features aromatic peppercorn and ginger-like fingerroot, making “spicy” also “sensational.”

The Boiled Owl Tavern 909 W Magnolia Av, Ste 8 817-920-9616

Fort Worth Weekly Best Of winners for Best Bar Bar, Best Pub, and Best Jukebox, The Boiled Owl has more than fifty craft brews, full bar, pool table and arcade table. Happy hour is every weekday from 2-7pm with $1-off drinks. continued on page 28

RESERVE A TABLE FOR NEW YEARS EVE TODAY!

COMPLIMENTARY BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AT EACH TABLE!!

VIDEO COUNTDOWN AT MIDNIGHT AND 80’S MUSIC ALL NIGHT LONG!!

FREE PARTY HATS AND SOUND MAKERS AT EVERY TABLE!! NO COVER

80¢ 80's WEDNESDAYS! 9p-2a

80¢ Wells - 80¢ Fireballs - $1.80 Dom. Beers - 80¢ Hamburger & Fries

Thursday Nights ROBUST ENERGY LADIES’ NIGHT $1.50 HOUSE DRINKS • $1.50 BOTTLED BEERS

Wed-Fri Happy Hour 4-8pm Double for the price of a Single Best Happy Hour – Critic’s Choice 2014

509 UNIVERSITY DR FORT WORTH 817-332-9937

$20 Uber credit towards your first ride when you sign up with Bite 2600 W 7th Street, FW | reservations now available | 817-877-3888 | bitecitygrill.com

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New Year’s Eve Special from Chef Eddy!

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West 7th New Year’s Eve

Wednesday, December 31st 2 Venues 1 Cover Lola’s & Grotto Champagne Toast at Midnight

PURPLE

THE GHOST WOLVES

ANIMAL SPIRIT PANIC VOLCANIC HOMEBREW

PICNIC, LIGHTNING MORNINGSIDE DRIVE BLACK MARKET GARDEN MOUNTAIN KID

2736 W. 6th St, FW 76107 817-877-0666

517 University Dr, FW 76107 817-882-9331

Free shuttle service all night between venues!

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Boon-Dock’s

6500 Wells Burnett Rd, 817-708-2947 Come celebrate New Year’ Eve with Shane Smith & The Saints at Fort Worth’s newest live Texas country concert venue. Located on beautiful Eagle Mountain Lake on the fort worth side just minutes from downtown, cowtown and the historic Fort Worth stockyards.

Brewsters

2837 Crockett St 817-887-9233 Brewsters is really good at two things: beer and burgers. With more than 45 beers on tap, it’s a restaurant that prides itself on great food, great refreshments, and great prices.

wEdnEsday , dEc. 31st

rockin’ nEw yEar's EvE with thE bEnji allEn band

plEntiful party favors champagnE toast at midnight blackEyEd pEas w/ cornbrEad balloon drop w/ cash priZEs, concErt tickEts & givEaways doors at 7pm - band at 8:30pm tickEts $30 in advancE

EvEry friday

mEtroplEx singlEs night

Friday 12/19

mack & dyan band Saturday 12/20

michEal cotE solo livE

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2012 Best Bar Bar

Best Jukebox - FW Weekly

2013 Best Bar Bar

Best Overall Drinking Establishment - FW Weekly

OKE KARA m at 10p day Mon Every

2014

Best Bar Bar

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Bring in the New Year with us!

Champagne Toast on NYE Happy Hour MON-FRI 2-7pm $3 Wells, $4 Calls, Dollar Off Beers! + Weeknight Drink Specials

909 W. MAGNOLIA AVENUE

Drive-Thru, Please Railhead’s (2900 Montgomery St) drive-thru is one of its Best Of 2014 award-winning features.

Railhead’s drive-up window is a speedy alternative to the dine-in experience you may be trying to avoid after a crazy night. You can even call in your order ahead of time, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a brisket sandwich on the drive back to bed.

jakE hookEr & thE outsidErs Saturday 1/3

rob dixon & thE lost cowboy band

Saturday 1/17

t. graham brown

Saturday 1/24

moE bandy

Saturday 1/31

jamiE richards Saturday 2/7

sonny burgEss SUN: 4-10pm

Live Band

THE COACHMEN FRI: 6-1AM, SAT: 7-2, SUN 4-10

stagecoachballroom.com 2516 E Belknap • FW • 817-831-2261

Fox & Hound

Four DFW Locations Fox and Hound is your home for sports, spirits and fun seven days a week. With a different happy hour special every night, you’ll want to make a trip over to one of its locations in Fort Worth, Arlington or Dallas very soon.

Houston Street Bar & Patio 902 Houston St 817-877-4727

sic Tuesdays and Thursdays, Liq-O-Rama should be your DJ weekends, and its kitchen first and only stop for your New Years Eve party beverages this is coming soon. Whew. year. They offer more than 1,400 varieties of wines and Liq O Rama 1228 S Blue Mound Rd, Saginaw, champagnes (domestic and imported) as well as a full line of 682-286-9800 cordials, bourbons, whiskeys, 2400 Meacham Blvd, FW, vodkas, tequilas, and more. If 817-624-9800 you can drink it, Liq-O-Rama 6738 Lake Worth Blvd, Lake has it.

Worth, 817-238-9972

Houston Street Bar boasts one of the only downtown Fort Worth open-air rooftop bars.

The bar is also home to great happy hours, three HD projector screens, darts, pool, golden tee, Karaoke Sundays, liqorama.com Open Mic Mondays, Live Mu-

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Grease the Beast

Lola’s

2736 W 6th St 817-877-0666 Can’t decide where to go this New Year’s Eve? Well, go to two (for the price of one!). Lola’s and Grotto have teamed up to bring you an awesome lineup and for just $10. Ring in the New Year with nine bands including Panic Volcanic and Animal Spirit. Free shuttle will take you to and from each venue throughout the night.

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For a greasy, finger-licking good time to ward off all things hangover, grab some wings from Best Of 2014 winner, TJ’s Catfish and Wings (4261 W Green Oaks Blvd). The wings are large, and the sauce (thick, sweet, and salty) is divine.

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Play AND Stay This New Year’s Eve

Pour House

2725 W 7th St, FW, 817-335-2575 pourhousefw.com

Call to make reservations

$99 ROOM SPECIAL BAR PACKAGE $35 Room Rate Only, Some Restrictions Apply

Live Music by

Dinner Buffet & Entertainment

$15 Cover w/no buffet

Fender Benders

817-336-2011 • 1010 HOUSTON ST • FW 76102 mambosfortworth.com • 817-336-3124

Greenwo d’s

Pour House introduces, “Prom Night” this New Year’s Eve loaded with party gifts, the best toast at midnight in DFW and live music from The Maurice Davis Band. $10 cover and VIP tables are available, so call today. Prom attire optional, but encouraged.

The Family Fixer Central Market (4651 S Fwy) offers blissful selections of prepacked goodies perfect for the little ones without having to lift a tired finger. There are an equal number of cooked-to-order items, like a kid-size pizza. Best of all you can sit outside and let the little critters expend all their after-dinner energy on the play structure. This Best Of 2014 winner is a no-brainer for family dining.

Family Owned!

German Restaurant

Open Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve! Special Holiday Menu!

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3522 Bluebonnet Circle • FW 76109 Lunch Th & Fri 11-2p • Dinner Tue-Th 4p-9p 817-921-6777 fax 6779 Fri & Sat 4p-10p •Closed Sunday & Monday www.greenwoodsgerman.com

The Stagecoach Ballroom 2516 E Belknap, 817-831-2261 stagecoachballroom.com

The Stagecoach Ballroom is one of the oldest country and western venues in the state and boasts one the last authentic ballrooms as well. Make plans for the NYE party with live music from Benji Allen Band and dance the year away on one of the largest dance floors in the metroplex.

Studio Eighty

NYEPARTY

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$ Jell-O Shots

DJ @9

Champagne Toast at Midnight 902 Houston Street

FW 76102 • 817-877-4727

509 University Dr 817-332-9937

NO COVER

HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS ALL NITE!

2.50 3.25 00 3.00 5.

$ $ $ $

Domestic Bottles Domestic Drafts Wells Crown & Down

Studio Eighty is the premier nightclub to help you fulfill your inner 80’s passion. They host a Video Club that will send you on a time machine to your past, have unbelievable daily drink specials and are now offering Hookah in their ALL NEW lounge. VIP Bottle Service is available. Call today to reserve your next party!

Shipping & Receiving 201 S Calhoun St 817-887-9313

Party like you’re in Times Square, with a Fort Worth twist this NYE with apples, an interactive experience in sight, sound and texture, seamlessly woven together and encompassed with an element of surprise. The evening will feature 14 bands and 12 visual artists, working together to pay homage to the artistic capital of the world, New York City, and the unlimited potential of our own city, Fort Worth.

At Eagle Mountain Marina

OPEN YEAR ’ROUND

WEDNESDAYS - KIDS EAT FREE (LIMIT 2 UNDER 12) NFL & College Game Day Specials

MAKE YOUR NYE RESERVATIONS TODAY!

Happy Hour Daily ’til 7pm

seafood boils • lunch specials

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HAPPY HOUR EVERY DAY 3-7pm

$5 Cover or FREE before 8pm

Whiskey Wednesdays

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SPENCER ELLIOTT

happy hour • full bar service

’Tis the Season to Treat Yourself!

WED. DEC. 31ST

New Year’s Eve

6115 Camp Bowie Blvd. #104 FW 76116 • 817-763-8585 theblucrab.com

Black-Eyed NYE

tours, beer & one commemorative signed bottle of TreyMark Vodka VIP is $65 (includes 3 TreyMark TreyMark specialty BlackEyed cocktails) cocktails and marPEAni’s available for purchase (21 years or older)

SHANE SMITH & THE SAINTS 503 Bryan Avenue • 817-332-0255 www.nickelsdistilling.com

Eagle Mountain Lake Cheeseburgers in Paradise “Best Cheeseburger” 2014

6500 Wells Burnett Rd - Fort Worth, TX 76135 - 817-708-2947

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Join RSVP Underground Wed, Dec 31 at 8p-1a, in hosting their first New Year’s Eve at Nickel Distilling. The menu will feature TreyMark BlackEyed Vodka along with the collected efforts of The Collective Brewing Project!

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Featuring the largest selection of wine, distilled spirits, specialty liqueurs & beer in Tarrant County!

Over 1200 different wines, 600 distilled spirits, & more than 200 imported and craft beers!

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10% Off

Over Items On Sale!

All Wine Purchases Thru December 31st, 2014

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Introducing Our Brand New Store!

We have all your Holiday & Special Occasion Gift Sets and Client Gifts Available.

6738 Lake Worth Blvd.

Lake Worth , Texas 817-238-9972

Liq-O-Rama! so much more than a liquor store

SERVING TARRANT COUNTY FOR OVER 22 YEARS! 1228 S. Blue Mound Road Saginaw, Texas 682-286-9800 • NW Corner of 820 & Blue Mound

2400 Meacham Blvd. Fort Worth, Texas 817-624-9800 • SW Corner IH 35 & Meacham