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Idle Hour Biergarten

The guide was updated: 2025-01-10

Idle Hour Biergarten brings a coastal spin to the classic German beer garden, offering a mix of scratch-made dishes like fresh fish tacos, juicy burgers, and a rotating selection of craft beers with a focus on local breweries. Just steps from the beach, its outdoor seating provides the perfect spot to unwind with ocean breezes and live music on weekends.

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Address: 153 Atlantic Boulevard, Atlantic Beach
Website: www.idlehourab.com
Phone: +1 252 773 0008

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