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Restaurant offers an intimate, speakeasy-style setting with afro-centric decor and gold accents that create a cozy, eclectic vibe. Music and a fabulous cocktail bar enhance the sexy, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of early 2000s nightlife. Limited space and strict reservations keep the crowd exclusive and the energy focused on quality dining and drinks.

Eclectic and sexy vibe with a speakeasy feel defines the place. Intimate bistro setting feels like a better lit speakeasy with food.

Smoked salmon shines in the eggs Benedict with perfect poached eggs and an exquisite biscuit. The dish balances rich flavors and textures well.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing for date spots."

"It's got this cozy, sexy speakeasy vibe."

"The smoked salmon Benedict was awesome, with perfect poached eggs."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended because the space is small.

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A hamburger costs $26, which is especially high for East Harlem.

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The kitchen is open until 10:30 PM.

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Historic inn offers vintage rooms with gas fireplaces and manicured gardens featuring fountains and ivy. Atmosphere blends romantic charm with intimate spaces like a speakeasy for relaxed evenings. Guests enjoy peaceful settings such as a solarium and outdoor dining under sunset light.

Quaint atmosphere creates a unique vibe for the after party. The speakeasy offers a fun and intimate setting.

Salmon comes out perfectly cooked and pretty good in flavor. It stands out as a solid choice alongside other popular dishes.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots was outstanding and cooked to perfection."

"The food at Speakeasy is spectacular, especially the burger."

"The salmon here was perfect."

Good to know

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The venue is perfect for intimate events with up to 60 guests.

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Karaoke setup is available for events upon request.

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Plenty of parking is available for guests at the Inn.

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Speakeasy-style bar with vintage-inspired decor, including dark wood paneling, chandeliers, and velvet couches. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, perfect for groups or intimate dates. Music sets a bopping, inviting vibe while cocktails like espresso martinis and Manhattans stand out.

Strong speakeasy vibes create an atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. The setup includes great drinks and super good oysters during happy hour, enhancing the overall experience.

Salmon comes perfectly cooked and fresh with rich, flavorful taste. It stands out alongside other dishes like oysters and truffle fries for its unbelievable freshness and delicious flavor.

People are saying

"The oysters here are super fresh and delicious."

"It's such a cozy, welcoming speakeasy with an intimate atmosphere."

"I found the salmon here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with half off select oysters and drinks.

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Oysters are $1.50 during happy hour, making it a great deal.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers live music and a warm, intimate atmosphere with beautiful decor and outdoor seating. Energetic vibes attract groups for drinks and private parties, with a spacious downstairs speakeasy available for reservations. Guests often enjoy personalized music control and a lively, fun environment.

A large basement space serves as a private speakeasy ideal for events. It offers a cozy vibe that suits birthday parties and gatherings well.

Quinoa salad with salmon and feta stands out as a fresh, flavorful option. Smoked salmon appears in both the crispy rice and Benedict brunch mains, offering a rich, savory taste.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and perfectly fitting for an afternoon get-together."

"The Speakeasy team made planning my private event easy and stress-free."

"They made me salmon even after the kitchen closed."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM, Monday to Friday.

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The restaurant offers $25 bottomless drinks for 1.5 hours on weekends.

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An entree purchase is required for the bottomless brunch.

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Small speakeasy with live jazz piano and retro decor reflecting its garment factory roots creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Upstairs dining offers a lively vibe with eclectic design and dim lighting. Staff and performers engage actively, enhancing the dynamic entertainment experience.

A basement spot offers a charming speakeasy vibe with a piano bar where servers perform fun pop song renditions. It blends a hidden gem feel with lively music and cocktails.

Crispy skin salmon stands out with its well-prepared texture and flavor. Salmon poke also offers a fresh and tasty option among the dishes.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was phenomenal."

"The crispy skin salmon here is amazing and delicious."

"The staff at the Speakeasy are so sweet and musically talented."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the piano bar, especially on busy nights.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Wine is half price on Mondays.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a cozy speakeasy upstairs with unique cocktails and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating includes backless chairs, creating an intimate and modern vibe. Fresh sushi and thoughtful presentation define the dining experience.

Cozy speakeasy upstairs offers cute cocktails, mocktails, and small snacks. The vibe feels cool and intimate, perfect for enjoying delicious drinks.

Salmon dishes feature freshness and rich flavor. The miso sake kama offers buttery, fatty salmon cooked perfectly. Rolls include seared salmon with tangy miso sauce and lemon zest.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the tempura and burger."

"The Japanese food here has incredibly fresh fish and well-made sushi rice."

"The sunburned roll's seared Salmon with tangy miso sauce is buttery."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so make a reservation in advance.

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RokuNana offers some vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food.

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Seafood restaurant

Dimly lit space with multiple rooms offers a speakeasy vibe and sensual lighting. Music blends R&B and hip hop, creating an upbeat atmosphere for drinks or dates. Signature cocktails stand out alongside well-decorated and comfortable seating areas.

Cozy and upbeat booths sit at the back, creating a charming and romantic vibe. The atmosphere fits the speakeasy style well.

Crispy rice with salmon offers a perfect crunch and melt-in-your-mouth freshness. Salmon dishes like the Beurre Blanc are light and flavorful, with salmon cooked to perfection.

People are saying

"The lobster pasta at these Date Spots is rich and full of character."

"The Speakeasy's mac and cheese is a must-try dish."

"The salmon was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary due to limited seating, especially for events.

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Expect long wait times as the establishment tends to overbook tables.

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The venue has a separate back room for additional seating during busy times.

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Restaurant offers an upscale brasserie style with speakeasy vibe and chic, elegant decor. Atmosphere suits date night with a welcoming, quiet setting and great music. Menu features standout pizza and cocktails with flavorful, well-portioned dishes.

A hidden speakeasy vibe connects to the main restaurant with a menu that fits the theme. Booking ahead helps secure a spot to enjoy the atmosphere in the main dining area.

Salmon dishes stand out with everything-crusted and crusty preparations cooked perfectly. The salmon pairs well with simple sides and drinks like ginger ale.

People are saying

"I loved the perfectly cooked, crusty salmon."

"The speakeasy vibe here is amazing, with warm lighting and a lively crowd."

"The inside felt so cozy and sophisticated."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the speakeasy, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a variety of gluten-free options on the menu.

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Happy Hour is popular, so arrive early to secure a spot at the bar.

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Dark lighting and black and white photos create an old-school vibe with an intimate, classic steakhouse feel. The space feels packed with tables, offering a cozy but sometimes cramped setting. A connected speakeasy bar downstairs adds a distinct after-dinner option with good music.

Cozy and nicely laid out, the speakeasy downstairs offers a cool ambiance without getting too loud. Food served there is excellent, matching the quality of the main dining room.

Salmon stands out with masterful visuals and flavor. It appears in dishes like salmon crudo and pairs well with lobster mac and cheese, always cooked perfectly.

People are saying

"The steak here was great, well cut and grilled."

"The salmon here is cooked perfectly."

"The steak here is a religious experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended because dinner hours are usually booked.

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Customers may be seated in the speakeasy bar area instead of the main dining room despite having a reservation.

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The restaurant does not have parking spots available as it is located in the middle of the city.

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Interior channels a 1920s speakeasy vibe with sexy lighting and gorgeous decor that contrasts an unassuming exterior. Music ranges from live jazz bands to curated background tunes, creating a classy yet relaxed atmosphere. Comfortable booths and a spacious patio support both intimate dates and group gatherings.

Dark decor and a warm atmosphere create a strong early 1900s speakeasy vibe. The lounge blends old-fashioned charm with a modern touch for an eclectic feel.

Salmon arrives with crispy skin and cooks exactly as requested. The Faroe Island Salmon stands out as a notable dish, often paired with crab cake and hand-cut fries.

People are saying

"This place makes your dinner celebration feel so special and personalized."

"The salmon here is so great, it's the best value for how beautiful the space is."

"This cozy speakeasy has incredible decor and a vibe-heavy atmosphere."

Good to know

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The Saturday JAZZ brunch is from 12-3 PM.

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Happy hour menu features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations for events should be made well in advance.

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Classic Irish pub with innovative cocktails and a bustling atmosphere. Live Irish music and a lively vibe fill the space, especially around the intimate upstairs cocktail bar. Friendly crowds gather for top-tier food and drink, including standout oysters and Irish coffee.

The basement offers a sophisticated speakeasy with quirky decor and a jazz vibe. Upstairs, the Parlor serves as a quieter, speakeasy-style cocktail bar.

Smoked salmon appears as an elegant topping and in deviled eggs, adding a refined touch. Grilled salmon comes cooked to perfection and the salmon tartar offers a fresh, flavorful option.

People are saying

"This bar's Irish coffee is smooth, warm, and perfectly balanced."

"I found the salmon to be cooked to perfection."

"It's a sophisticated speakeasy with a quirky decor."

Good to know

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Make a reservation early to secure a table, especially for brunch on weekends.

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Expect to spend around $60 to $100 per person for food and drinks.

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Happy hour on certain days features Guinness for $8.

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Sushi restaurant

Tiny upstairs sushi bar seats about 10 people along a beautiful marble bar with a cozy, traditional Tokyo vibe. Music features early to mid 90s rap and R&B, creating a unique speakeasy atmosphere. Sake selection is concise and well-paired, enhancing the intimate omakase experience.

Minimal entrance creates an intimate and hidden atmosphere. The vibe stays authentic and unpretentious, capturing classic speakeasy energy.

Freshness stands out with king salmon and toro pieces. The salmon is consistently excellent alongside scallop and kanpachi options.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and melts in your mouth."

"The salmon nigiri was phenomenal, especially with the scallop."

"It's got this intimate, hidden speakeasy vibe with minimal entrance."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary at Sendo due to limited seating.

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Expect a wait of 1 hour and 40 minutes for seating.

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A QR code is available to join the waitlist remotely.

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Cocktail bar

Retro-inspired space offers a stunning venue with live jazz and swing bands during brunch, creating a lively and classy atmosphere. The bar features an amazing gin selection and outstanding cocktails that stand out. Music volume can be high, sometimes making conversation difficult.

A warm, speakeasy vibe fills the beautiful restaurant with a hidden bar downstairs. The manager offers tours and access to this showstopper speakeasy and a sister spot next door.

Grilled salmon pairs well with risotto and adds a rich flavor. The KING SALMON BOUILLABAISSE offers a French seafood stew experience, while the smoked salmon Benedict stands out for brunch.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and creative."

"Victoria paired the grilled salmon with risotto, elevating the dish."

"It's a speakeasy with dark, romantic lighting and decor."

Good to know

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Happy hour includes cocktails and $1 oysters from 4-7 PM on weekdays.

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Guests must leave within one hour due to bookings for events.

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You should arrive between 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM to catch the live performance.

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Restaurant

Entrance through a pawn shop leads to a hidden speakeasy with gorgeous chandeliers and a grand staircase. The interior divides into smaller rooms, each with its own dimly lit ambiance and stylish decor. Music stays at a comfortable volume, creating a sleek, social vibe suited for evening gatherings.

A pawn shop entrance leads into a dim, intimate space that nails the speakeasy vibe. The atmosphere feels captivating and intriguing from the moment you step inside.

Grilled Atlantic salmon arrives perfectly cooked with a bursting flavor. The gochujang salmon stands out as a distinctive dish with a spicy kick.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delicious."

"The speakeasy entrance disguised as a pawn shop is a really fun idea."

"The Salmon was cooked perfectly and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table.

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Parking costs $90, which is quite high.

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The entrance to the restaurant is through a pawn shop.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a serene, elegant atmosphere with cozy, friendly vibes. A hidden speakeasy bar in the back features unique cocktails and a stylish setting. The space feels clean and beautifully decorated, creating a relaxed experience.

A hidden spot in the back offers a stylish speakeasy with a focus on Japanese whiskey and unique cocktails. The bartender named Jun crafts drinks with skill in an affordable setting.

Salmon appears in handrolls like Salmon Yuzu and in a Salmon Avocado Roll that stands out as a tasty appetizer. The salmon lunch offers a unique presentation not commonly experienced elsewhere.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the ramen, is so rich and flavorful."

"The Speakeasy's cocktails are amazing and perfectly balanced."

"The Salmon Roll Sushi was fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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Yakitori is only served at dinner, but the ramen is available all day.

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The lunch set offers great value.

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The restaurant offers fresh and premium cuts of fish, as well as plenty of vegan options.

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Japanese restaurant

Cozy underground setting with a serious Kyoto old Japanese feel creates an authentic, speakeasy atmosphere. Loud groups mix with quiet diners, giving a lively yet intimate energy. Extensive, rare sake selection and beautifully presented dishes add to the distinctive experience.

A hidden spot in a basement with a Japanese-style speakeasy vibe creates a fun and exciting atmosphere. The place feels like a secret izakaya tucked away from the street.

Salmon dishes offer rich flavors and melt-in-your-mouth textures. The Sake Kame Salmon features amazing daikon, while the miso salmon stands out as very flavorful and simply delicious.

People are saying

"The yuzu sake was a delightful balance to the flavorful dishes."

"It's a fun speakeasy vibe with a hidden location."

"The Sake Kame Salmon just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for visiting the restaurant.

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International customers are required to pay in cash due to payment system limitations.

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Get there early as they are busy.

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American restaurant

Bar area features Jazz Age murals and dim, intimate lighting that create an elegant, old-school Manhattan vibe. The space combines classic New York decor with lively jazz music and a bustling bar scene. Patrons enjoy carefully crafted cocktails and a setting that feels like stepping into another era.

An old school speakeasy style sets the tone with an elegant and stylish ambiance. The place captures a cool speakeasy bar vibe throughout.

Salmon dishes stand out with pepper honey glaze and fresh Salmon Crudo topped with yuzu ponzu and Perigord truffles. The Smoked Salmon Platter pairs well with everything bagels and soft-shelled crab.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the cheeseburger, is outstanding."

"The burgers here are some of the best in the city."

"The pepper honey salmon was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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A reservation is effectively REQUIRED to be seated for dinner service.

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They take reservations 14 days in advance at 9am.

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Without wine, expect to spend at least $100-150 for a meal.

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French restaurant

French restaurant blends chic cabin decor with heated outdoor seating and live music for a lively yet intimate vibe. The space feels cozy and charming, with creative cocktails served in unique vessels. It attracts a crowd looking for a fun night out with a mix of classic and modern touches.

A secret speakeasy operates on weekends, offering a hidden spot for gatherings. It hosts jazz nights and accommodates private parties of around 50 people.

Salmon comes grilled with a popsicle option for dogs and serves as a main dish alongside scallops and steak. Some salmon dishes have a raw, cold middle, while others are simply decent in taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The Speakeasy staff made our experience so memorable and welcoming."

"The salmon was decent, though some found it raw in the middle."

Good to know

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The burlesque show runs from 8-10:30 pm, featuring a live band afterward.

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Happy hour offers the best deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers elegant minimalist Asian-themed decor with marble bar and deep booths creating a comfortable, low-key atmosphere even when crowded. A hidden speakeasy downstairs adds a unique dimension, while inventive cocktails and well-spaced tables enhance the experience.

A hidden spot lies downstairs with a secret entrance called SpyGold. It offers pre- or post-dinner cocktails in a tucked-away setting beneath the main restaurant.

Faroe Island Salmon arrives perfectly cooked with well-balanced flavors. It pairs well with creative dishes like pasta and stands out as a grilled main course.

People are saying

"The staff here make you feel so welcome during dinner."

"I had an amazing meal and enjoyed the great ambience."

"The salmon here is perfectly cooked and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least two weeks in advance for dinner service.

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Expect a 30-minute wait if you arrive without a reservation.

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The restaurant offers a plant-forward menu with gluten-free options.

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Restaurant offers an immersive Tulum-inspired decor with earthy tiles and elegant dishware. Loud music and occasional kitchen noise create a lively, energetic atmosphere. Lounge features Latin-specific drinks and a speakeasy bar enhancing the overall vibe.

A gorgeous speakeasy bar sits downstairs, offering a beautiful space with a Tulum-like vibe. The inventive cocktails served there make for an exciting treat while waiting or after a meal.

Salmon stands out with its fresh, vibrant flavor. The ceviche featuring salmon is especially noteworthy and draws attention.

People are saying

"The food, especially the short ribs, just melted in my mouth."

"Freddie made our night a lovely one with attentive service."

"I enjoyed the salmon; it was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour is between 5-7pm Monday to Friday.

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The bottomless brunch lasts for two hours, allowing you to enjoy multiple dishes.

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The happy hour drinks are well priced at $10 from 5-7pm.

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