Mesquite, Texas is a rapidly growing city just east of Dallas. The sun shines an average of 220 days per year and the average temperature is a mild 65 degrees, making it ideal for golfers, who can enjoy long days at golfing at the 18-hole Mesquite Municipal public course. The course which stretches over 154 acres and features 6,280 yards of challenging golf. After long days of sports and adventure, take to a local hot spot where you can perform during karaoke nights.
Lakewood Landing
If you are feeling brave, take to the stage on karaoke nights at Lakewood Landing and break out in song. Maybe you will get discovered and end up in Nashville with a record deal. The Dallas Observer called Lakewood Landing "Best home away from home." Comfortable surroundings are not fancy but the drink menu is long and the vibe is always bustling. If you are hungry, try the made to order corn dogs with jalapeno batter or "The Burger" which is made of locally-raised fresh ground beef, your choice of cheese and can be topped with mushrooms and jalapenos at your request. Call ahead to inquire about special events and the karaoke schedule.
Lakewood Landing
5818 Live Oak St
Mesquite, TX 75150
(214) 823-2410
lakewood-landing.com
Twin Peaks
Get your golf buddies up and singing on Friday and Saturday karaoke nights at Twin Peaks. Enjoy a fast-paced party crowd while you get your fill of appetizers, salads burgers and sandwiches. Call ahead about special events including bikini contests, bass tournament parties, car shows and motorcycle shows.
Twin Peaks
18995 IH 635
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 270-7625
twinpeaksrestaurant.com
Sports City Cafe
Sports City features karaoke on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays and the crowds are known to be big and rowdy on these nights. Texas is a mecca for country music, and the patrons of Sports City take that seriously. Wear boots and jeans if you plan to bust out your favorite Garth Brooks impersonation or George Strait vocal. The menu at Sports City is standard bar fare that includes burgers, beers, salads and appetizers. Try the spicy wings and be prepared to put out the fire in your mouth.
Sports City Cafe
3808 Towne Crossing Boulevard
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 270-2454
sportscitycafe.net
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