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The River

8.8 • Bar
💎 Hidden Gems
😎 Cool
🔒 Private
🍹 Cocktails
🌙 Moody
🛋️ Cozy
🍷 Bar
🍷 Wine
🌱 Organic
🌿 Natural
🇬🇷 Greek Food
🍯 Baklava
🧔 Hipster
Unique
🤔 Interesting
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Small, dark bar with whiskey-hued walls and vintage revival interiors creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Loud indie music fills the space, attracting a hip downtown crowd seeking a chill yet lively atmosphere. Focus on natural wines and classic cocktails complements the stylish, lodge-style decor.
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People are saying

"The drinks are strong and the vibe is lively."

"The service felt slow and a bit off."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended on Friday nights due to high demand.

2

Classic cocktails are priced at $16 each.

3

Expect a wait for tables on weekends, especially after 7pm.

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The River
8.8
102 Bayard St, New York, New York, United States
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