
The Hound Lounge
A casual happy hour Fika meetup with patio seating (weather permitting) at a historic Greyhound station turned neighborhood bar and restaurant. Sip craft cocktails and curated wines alongside globally inspired bites from Bonito Kitchen while connecting over coffee culture and conversation.
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