Best Eatery With Live Entertainment

Looking for dinner and a show? These restaurants are serving up just that. From jazz to traditional Persian and the blues, there’s something to suit everyone’s musical tastes.

1^st East is East

Various Locations

Traditional Middle Eastern cuisine served in an authentic space.

2^nd Frankie's Italian Kitchen & Bar

Various Locations

Southern Italy–inspired housemade pasta, risotto, pizza, and hearty meat dishes.

3^rd Blue Martini Jazz Cafe

Various Locations

Live jazz, soul, and blues. Closed on Mondays.

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