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Top 10 spots for drag shows and something interesting to Enjoy in New York City

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๐Ÿ‘  Drag Shows
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
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Pub with authentic horror and gothic theme creates a spooky, punk and heavy metal vibe filled with classic horror movies and unique decor. It hosts a diverse crowd enjoying hand-crafted cocktails and inclusive food options, including vegan and vegetarian dishes.

People are saying

"I love the fun vibe and tasty drinks here."

"The foodโ€™s great, especially the vegan options."

"The spooky horror vibe makes it a cool spot."

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with $5 drinks.

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer bingo is held during Sunday brunch.

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The kitchen has a last call for food, so plan accordingly.

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๐Ÿšซ๐ŸŒพ Gluten Free
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
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Small space bursts with live Latin music and monthly drag shows that add magic. Bright colors and modern decor create an authentic Caracas vibe. Sweetcorn pancakes with Venezuelan cheese offer a unique taste while outdoor seating fuels a lively social scene.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and great food."

"The warm vibe and great food stand out."

"The arepas here are delicious, especially the shrimp and steak."

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Reservations are required for weekend brunch to secure a table.

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Sunday brunch features live music from 12-2pm.

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The venue hosts a monthly drag show, check the schedule for dates.

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โค๏ธ Intimate
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Underground venue with excellent acoustics and intimate atmosphere hosts lively drag shows full of engaging energy. Five distinct stages offer excellent sightlines and a variety of interesting performances. Seating is comfortable with bars at seats for drinks.

People are saying

"I had a great time enjoying the shows in the modern theater."

"The seats were comfortable but a bit tight for some."

"The play was hilarious, fun, and enjoyable."

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Discounted tickets are available at tkts from 3 PM to 7 PM.

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You must wear a mask while inside the theater.

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Access and mobility within the theater is difficult for individuals with reduced mobility.

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Four-sided cube with QR code menus and traditional capiz shutters create a unique Filipino ambiance. Live jazz and karaoke performances energize the space, especially after 9pm. Cocktails like Manila Martinis and Pale Pilsen beer complement a cozy atmosphere suited for large parties.

People are saying

"I love the lively vibe and live music here."

"The food is amazing and perfect for sharing."

"I enjoyed the tasty Filipino fusion dishes here."

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They host a live band night on Thursdays.

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They host a DJ night on Fridays and Saturdays.

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The venue is suitable for a birthday event.

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Lush interior with exotic green decor and high ceilings creates a spacious, Instagrammable setting. Live Cuban and salsa music energizes brunch, while craft cocktails like mezcal espresso martinis stand out. Atmosphere blends vibrant jazz vibes with attentive service and natural lighting.

People are saying

"The vibe is lively and the food tastes great."

"The cocktails and dishes all felt interesting."

"I love the fun vibe and interesting crowd here."

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Reservations are recommended for events, especially on busy weekends.

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Happy hour specials are available at the bar; check the timing.

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The venue can host events for 15-20 people comfortably.

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Large cocktail bar offers live music and a lively atmosphere with interactive Bingo during drag shows. Enjoy interesting cocktails alongside classic drinks in a space that balances loud and quiet moments. Weekend energy peaks with dancing and dueling pianos.

People are saying

"I loved the lively music and tasty cocktails here."

"The place has a great vibe and delicious food."

"The drag show was a blast."

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There is usually a cover charge of $10 when they have live music.

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The bottomless dinner starts at 5pm and includes unlimited drinks for 90 minutes.

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Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are the best days to visit for live music.

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๐ŸŽฏ Authentic
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Modern American design blends with authentic Peruvian decor in a relaxed, casual setting. Loud live music creates an energetic, lively atmosphere that inspires dancing. The crowd enjoys classic ceviche and pisco sours praised for their authentic flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Peruvian food and drinks."

"Everyone was friendly and the place had a great vibe."

"The drinks were delicious and the music made it fun."

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Tumi's Drag Brunch features performances by Amanda Porq and Moxy Cillin.

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The drag brunch lasts about 60 minutes and includes lively performances.

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Reservations are recommended for Tumi's Drag Brunch due to high demand.

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๐Ÿฅ˜ Food
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Small space with chic decor and loud music creates a lively vibe. Unique drinks add to the deep menu charm. Sunday brunch once featured drag shows with audience fun, now paused, but staff still welcome kids nearby.

People are saying

"The vibe is lively and the food tastes great."

"I highly recommend the birria tacos and tasty Mexican food."

"The cocktails are strong and taste amazing here."

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The Sunday drag brunch starts at 1:30 PM and requires food purchase for bottomless drinks.

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Happy hour ends at 6 PM, with drinks priced at $14 and up afterward.

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The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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โค๏ธ Intimate
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Classic venue with beautiful architectural details and amazing acoustics creates an intimate atmosphere. Excellent views from every seat enhance the live music experience. Spectacular sound system supports a wide range of performances.

People are saying

"I love how the venue feels intimate and beautiful."

"The theater's beauty and history really stand out."

"The seats are comfy with great views everywhere."

Good to know

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Arrive an hour early to check in for the 8pm show.

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Attendees need to be outside the theater by 4:30 for the pre-show meet and greet.

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Expect long bathroom lines during intermissions.

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Four floors of fun with a rooftop escape and a live DJ set the vibe. Energetic drag shows by stars like Bootsie LeFaris keep nights lively. Unique Martini bar concept pairs drinks with free fries and staff stories.

People are saying

"The drag shows here are energetic and amazing."

"The drag show brunch was a blast."

"I love the drag show bingo here."

Good to know

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Strict reservations are needed and there is a 90-minute seating limit for dining.

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Customers should arrive early to enjoy the full experience of the drag bingo brunch.

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The restaurant has a 90-minute bottomless dinner available.