Velvet Cactus offers Lakeview diners traditional Mexican fare alongside Mexican dishes with New Orleans flare. Traditional dishes include a variety of enchiladas, quesadillas and burritos. For something out of the ordinary, try one of Velvet Cactus's specialty dishes, like the Cochinita Pibil or Pinchos De Camarones. In addition to a spacious bar and dining room at this family-friendly restaurant, Velvet Cactus offers outdoor seating with full menu service on their large brick patio. While the menu offerings revolve mainly around meat, Velvet Cactus offers several vegetarian and vegan options. Velvet Cactus does not accept reservations or take out orders. - Bethany Culp
Rated as one of the finest clubs of the region, Club Red Velvet is a chic nightclub that boasts a zealous ambiance. Party lovers from every nook and corner of the nearby localities frequent this place to bask in its warm atmosphere. The club organizes various events such as DJ nights, concerts, gigs, live musicals, private parties, reunions and bachelor parties. Apart from that, the open mic contest taking place at Club Red Velvet is an equally popular extravaganza. Call ahead to know more.
Michelli's location on the busy General DeGaulle Drive, a short distance from Lakewood Country Club is just perfect. Famous for its beer collection and cocktail lounge, it is the nesting place of the city's night goers. Slip into Michelli's fashionable lounge a bit early on in the evening, to enjoy the wide range of cocktails at leisure. A little later, and the place literally swarms with youngsters aiming to drink the night away. Premium spirits, exciting nightlife and lots of gossip, if that interests you—this is the place to be!
Station 6 is a venture by husband-wife duo Drew Knoll and Alison Vega who wanted to bring the kind of regional food they love, made in the way they like, to their guests. The chefs have adopted a modern approach to regional cooking and the result is a menu that comprises Southern-inspired seafood plates and a lot of oysters. The interiors are casual with room for about 50. There's a covered patio with sofa seating that adds to the laid-back vibe of the place. The bar serves a couple of drafts and full-bodied wines that pair well with the flavorful seafood menu.