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A quiet bar is the only place to go when the day demands a drink and some space.

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Cocktail bar

Intimate cocktail bar boasts striking murals and a ceiling fresco creating a cozy, sophisticated vibe. Asian-inspired cocktails, especially martinis, shine with top-notch service. Vegan tasting menu in a private room adds a unique culinary touch.

A stunning, sophisticated space upstairs from a renowned restaurant offers top ambience and service. Cocktails, especially the martinis, stand out with great management ensuring a smooth experience.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and know what they're doing."

"It's an intimate, cozy vibe without feeling cramped."

"The bar staff here is so welcoming and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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Reservations at Clemente Bar are for a maximum of 2 hours.

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It is recommended to reserve for the studio experience at The Studio.

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The Studio has a small counter for a maximum of 9 people.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy bar offers an intimate vibe with plush velvet seating and dim lighting. Expert bartenders serve balanced cocktails alongside fine dining dishes. Indoor gardens add a lush touch to the secretive charm and top-notch service.

A hidden speakeasy with a secretive charm offers a cocktail lounge experience featuring fine dining quality food from the main restaurant. The bar boasts an amazing whiskey selection, indoor gardens in the downstairs lounge, and top-notch service.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious and expertly crafted."

"You can order Wagyu steak in the bar, with certifications shown."

"The drinks here are unique, tasty, and expertly crafted."

Good to know

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No reservations are required to experience the speakeasy.

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait time during weekends.

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The average cocktail price is around $25.

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Italian restaurant

Huge bar and 70-foot sushi bar create a stylish vibe with excellent service from bartenders like Luis. Atmosphere shifts from cozy, dimly lit dining to lively with a late-night DJ, offering vibrant energy. Private rooms upstairs add a thoughtful design touch.

A huge grand bar anchors the space with a 70 feet sushi bar adding to the stylish vibe. Bartenders like Luis and hosts like Bei provide excellent service and craft cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and spectacular."

"You have to try the El Dorado cocktail; it's worth it."

"The bar has one of the best happy hours, from 12-6pm."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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The 3-course lunch meal deal costs $30, providing good value.

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Vast underground space features ping pong tables and a sleek bar with all-you-can-enjoy drinks. Energetic atmosphere thrives on competitive games and friendly bartenders. Clean, well-organized design creates a fun, welcoming environment for all.

An underground bar with ping pong tables set up for play. The bar offers all-you-can-enjoy drinks including top-shelf options and has friendly bartenders who tend well.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with tons of ping pong and other games."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive, it's really cool."

"This bar is great for ping pong and dancing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for playing ping pong to secure a table.

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Expect to pay $60 per hour for ping pong play.

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Every Friday, there's an event with chances to win free drinks.

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Elegant space blends vintage and contemporary decor with mirrors that expand the room. Cozy, intimate atmosphere suits sophisticated wine tasting and relaxed evenings. Huge space offers a stunning aesthetic and a carefully curated wine selection with solid small bites.

Huge space with a stunning aesthetic sets this wine bar apart. It offers a beautiful atmosphere and a solid selection that makes it stand out among wine bars.

People are saying

"I loved the well-curated wine list and esoteric selections."

"The bar staff are so informed and welcoming."

"The atmosphere here is so warm and cozy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 PM on Sundays with great deals.

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You can win a bottle by guessing the 'Mystery Wine' correctly.

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Ask what's included in the happy hour deal; cheese and charcuterie may not be.

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Seafood restaurant

Modern seafood spot offers Hamptons chic and coastal vibes with Asian touches. Bar features a huge space and expert mixologist Alex for great drinks. Private event area overlooks the lively bar, perfect for versatile gatherings.

A huge bar with tables sits at the back, featuring a Valentine's Day photoshoot backdrop and a professional videographer. Alex at the bar provides great drinks and service.

People are saying

"You have to try the dollar oysters during Happy Hour; they're excellent."

"The salmon here is so delicious and perfectly spiced."

"Alex at the bar made my entire experience."

Good to know

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Customers must order a minimum of 6 oysters per person.

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There is a maximum limit of one dozen oysters per person.

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Sagaponack's happy hour offers $1 oysters, $5 beer/wine, and $9 cocktails until 6:30 PM.

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French steakhouse restaurant

French steakhouse blends modern elegance with a cozy vibe and velvet seating. Spacious bar offers wide wine selection and chef views. Open kitchen and soft colors create a relaxing atmosphere balancing liveliness and privacy.

Seats at the bar offer a great spot for dinner with a simple but sophisticated menu. The bar area features a wide selection of wines and allows close views of the chef moving around.

People are saying

"The filet mignon was perfection, and the steak frites had an exceptional crust."

"The filet mignon steak was cooked to perfection and so tender."

"The steak frites and oysters at the bar were so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.

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Expect a sophisticated menu featuring local ingredients and seasonal dishes.

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The steakhouse has a deep wine list for pairing with meals.

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Small comedy club offers intimate seating and a center stage for close performer-audience interaction. Lively bar with happy hour draws crowds early and keeps energy high. Shows feature professional talent in a cozy, engaging setting.

A good size bar sits right in front of the theater, offering drinks before and after shows. The bar has a nice atmosphere and hosts a happy hour that draws people early.

People are saying

"The bar area is lovely and convenient, right out front."

"It's a small, intimate venue with no bad seats."

"You have to see Slam Frank, it's amazing musical theater."

Good to know

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Buying tickets in advance is recommended due to high demand.

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The venue is not handicap accessible, so plan accordingly.

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No food is available at the bar, only drinks.

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Italian restaurant

Open doors and a skylight bring in fresh air and natural light, creating a bright, welcoming energy. Soft lighting and comfortable seating add a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a relaxed buzz. Well-crafted cocktails and a beautiful bar make it perfect for solo meals, dates, or dinners with friends.

Beautiful bar and lighting create a welcoming atmosphere. The cocktails stand out, and the pub burger pairs well with drinks. Seating suits solo diners, dates, or groups.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is outstanding, especially the pasta."

"The staff here makes dinner spots feel so easy and fun."

"The Wattle Pork Meatballs were tender, juicy, and deeply flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The menu includes seasonal ingredients, changing frequently to reflect freshness.

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Cocktail bar

Dark, moody space with classic Japanese decor offers a cozy vibe. Intimate seating and carefully crafted cocktails make it perfect for serious drinkers. Exclusive feel comes from walk-in only policy and high quality bar burgers.

Cozy, charming whiskey bar with a vibe like a scene from animation. Serves high quality bar burgers and caters to those who take their drinks seriously.

People are saying

"The Wagyu burgers here are juicy and melt in your mouth."

"These burgers are filling and tasty, perfect for date spots."

"You have to try the bar's juicy Wagyu burger."

Good to know

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HALL does not accept reservations and is walk-in only.

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The restaurant opens at 5:30 PM and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

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There are not many seats at HALL, and people usually leave after one or two drinks.

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Latin American restaurant

Space blends modern and cozy decor with a warm vibe. Live Latin music and a dance floor keep energy high. Bryan, the bar manager, crafts a lively scene. Private rooms with bars add sophistication and style.

Energy builds up as the night goes on, creating a lively atmosphere. Bryan sets a high standard as the bar manager, shaping the overall vibe.

People are saying

"Brahim's friendly service made the food experience feel like home."

"The cocktails here are creative, unique, and thoughtfully made."

"The bar's drinks are thoughtfully made and beautifully crafted."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers two drinks at a discounted price.

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Brunch costs $69 per person for unlimited tapas and cocktails.

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Signature drinks are priced at $20 each.

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Restaurant

Space blends modern elegance with cozy charm and high ceilings. Bar area offers a lively spot with an awesome atmosphere. Seating includes tables, booths, and outdoor areas for versatile dining.

Sitting at the bar offers a great time with an awesome atmosphere. The bar area stands out as a lively spot to enjoy.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The servers here make your dinner feel extra special."

"The hummus and laffa here are the best in Manhattan."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Motek offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options on the menu.

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Cocktail bar

Small cocktail bar offers creative cocktails with smoke effects and glasses hanging from the ceiling. Bartenders perform and infuse spirits with homemade perfumes. Intimate crowd enjoys an immersive atmosphere perfect for couples and small groups.

Creative and experience-centric cocktails stand out here, with drinks that show complexity and depth unlike typical bars. Friendly staff customize orders, and sitting at the bar offers a front-row view of the craft behind each drink.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and unique."

"It's a great spot for a fun date night with a lively vibe."

"The cocktails here are some of the best I've tried."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to enjoy the Tasting Menu, which costs $85 each.

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Expect long wait times of 30 minutes to 2+ hours on weekend evenings without a reservation.

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The venue offers a prix fixe menu for special events like NYE.

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Restaurant

Dining space dazzles with projected images and 3D printed art. Bar show adds lively entertainment and specialty cocktails. Lounge offers room for large groups with attentive service and a well-designed menu.

A bar show offers a unique entertainment experience alongside great drinks. The space features a nice bar with a well-designed menu and attentive service.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazingly presented."

"The cocktails here are amazing and the pours are generous."

"The immersive atmosphere and vibe here are really cool."

Good to know

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The weekend brunch includes a free first mimosa.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially for special events.

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Salon blends Baroque architecture with a chic atmosphere that feels like a secret social club. Guests enjoy a luxury bar serving unique drinks like cucumber lemonade. Calm energy suits both solo spa days and social visits in comfortable lounges.

A beautiful bar space offers comfortable lounge chairs and a relaxed vibe. Drinks like cucumber lemonade are available while people chat and hang out during spa treatments.

People are saying

"I loved my nails and the overall experience here."

"The experience here feels luxurious with wine and massage."

"The bar here feels like a luxurious treat."

Good to know

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Majesty's Pleasure offers a variety of nail services, including manicures and pedicures.

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They open early at 8am, ideal for morning appointments.

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The salon does not currently have a liquor license, so no cocktails are served.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant shines with an upbeat atmosphere and cozy decor perfect for intimate dinners or small groups. Enjoy drinks at the well-appointed bar where lively music sets a warm tone. Bar seating invites fun chats with bartenders in a space blending old vibes with fresh touches.

Great bar area offers a spot for drinks before dinner. Sitting at the bar feels more fun and allows easy conversation with bartenders. The layout keeps the old space vibe with some changes to the bar shelves.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing lobster pasta and lamb."

"The whipped feta with zaatar and Turkish simit bread was perfection."

"The bartenders at the Bar were so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Opto accommodates various dietary needs, making it suitable for all guests.

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The restaurant offers a family-style dining option for larger groups.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Intimate setting with open kitchen counter offers a calm, bespoke dining experience featuring meticulously curated Japanese cuisine. A hidden door reveals a speakeasy lounge with dim skylight lighting, creating a quiet, romantic vibe perfect for a relaxed evening.

A hidden door leads to a speakeasy style lounge with a quiet, romantic vibe and dim skylight lighting. The bar feels exclusive and unique, perfect for a relaxed evening.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot offers amazing food and service."

"It's a world-class experience, true artistry on a plate."

"The lively bar felt like a hidden Tokyo gem."

Good to know

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There is a special offer available at noon.

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The meal cost around $250 per person before drinks, tax, and tip.

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The price for the kaiseki lunch set is amazing.

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Massive sushi bar creates a unique atmosphere with chic elegance and a relaxed vibe. Cocktail bar serves Kyoto Martini and other unique drinks but can have slow service. Fresh, beautifully presented sushi and signature rolls make dining a stylish experience.

A massive sushi bar dominates the space, giving the bar a unique feel. The cocktail bar offers a solid selection, but service can be slow and dismissive even when it's not busy.

People are saying

"The sashimi here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."

"I loved the unique and flavorful cocktails at the bar."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Aqua Kyoto is family-friendly and welcomes children.

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The menu features high-quality ingredients and seasonal specials.

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Indian restaurant

Elegant decor and Michelin-starred Indian cuisine create an upscale dining vibe. Inventive cocktails with bold flavors shine at the bar, which offers relaxing seating. Outdoor seating feels casual but is near street trash cans, affecting the atmosphere.

Inventive cocktails stand out with bold, aromatic flavors. Beautiful ambience and relaxing bar seating add to the experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The service at these dinner spots is amazing and attentive."

"The bartenders here make amazing, customized cocktails."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a strict no-kids policy; children under 10 are not allowed.

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During restaurant week, a special three-course menu is available.

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Reservations are required for special events like Valentine's Day and New Year's Eve.

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Cocktail bar

Intimate cocktail bar with geometric lanterns and a decorative octopus creates a sophisticated vibe. Bartenders perform theatrical drink preparations at a semi-circular bar. Enjoy luxurious bar bites like toro handroll and Wagyu Sando in a warm, cool atmosphere.

Cocktails here offer a world-class menu with luxurious bar bites like toro handroll and Wagyu Sando. The bar staff greet guests warmly, creating a cool atmosphere for enjoying drinks and high-end snacks.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are beautifully crafted and imaginative."

"They have an outrageous collection of Japanese Whiskey."

"The drinks here are imaginative, balanced, and thoughtfully crafted."

Good to know

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Reservations are definitely needed to secure a spot at the bar.

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Thereโ€™s a 1 hour & 45 minute time limit for reservations.

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Expect to pay around $200 for two drinks and two hand rolls.

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Pizza restaurant

Outdoor dining features a trolley car-style hut with cozy booths and bar seating. Cocktails shine with friendly, attentive service from staff like Ryan. Pizza offers a unique upscale taste, all in a warm atmosphere with occasional noise from a slamming door.

Bar seats are easy to get even on busy days like Labor Day weekend and weekday evenings. Service at the bar is friendly and attentive, with staff like Ryan providing good care. The bar sits in a convenient area of town.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was seriously great."

"The house salad was delicious and made with high-quality ingredients."

"The pizza crust here is really good, with nice ideas and flavors."

Good to know

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The price of a personal pizza pie is $25.

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Pizzas come in a 12 inch pie, which is plenty for two people to share.

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The bathroom is several flights down, but there is elevator access.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant boasts a dark, sleek interior with loud Latin jazz. Bar seats shine with mezcal cocktails and expert staff crafting drinks off-menu. Spacious seating highlights modern traditional dishes with complex flavors in cocktails.

Bar seats offer a great spot to enjoy a mezcal cocktail or sip on tequilas paired with dinner. The bar staff and sommelier are knowledgeable and can craft drinks off-menu with ease.

People are saying

"You have to try the meringue dessert; it's phenomenal."

"You have to try the duck carnitas; they melt in your mouth."

"The bar's cocktails were flavorful and refreshing."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential as the restaurant gets fully booked in advance.

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A $50 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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Expect to spend around $150 per person for a full meal.

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Gay bar

Three dance floors and a quasi-outdoor area create a lively scene with friendly, welcoming people. Music blends pop and dance hits at a comfortable volume, while strict security ensures safety. Friendly staff keep the casual, fun vibe flowing in this NYC gay sports bar.

Friendly staff handle a busy crowd with ease. The bar has a welcoming vibe for all, featuring a typical NYC gay sports bar crowd that keeps things casual and fun.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so nice and welcoming."

"The happy hour drink specials are great, especially the BOGO offers."

"The atmosphere here is so lively, especially during karaoke night."

Good to know

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Happy hour features buy one get one (BOGO) drinks.

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During happy hour, you get 2 drinks for $10.

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The buy one get one drink special is available on Wednesdays.

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Steak house

Modern space with high ceilings and artwork by renowned artists sets a chic tone. Loud music and dim lighting challenge conversation, while grilling meat at the table offers a fun dining twist. Moody basement bar serves solid cocktails and handles no-reservations smoothly.

A moody basement bar offers a chic atmosphere with solid cocktails. Staff handle no-reservation situations well, ensuring the bar experience feels close to sitting at a table.

People are saying

"The Korean food's marinated galbi is the best dish here."

"The steak service is outstanding, friendly, and knowledgeable."

"Laszlo at the bar made our steak feast and divine ice cream experience memorable."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Expect to pay around $225 per person for the full experience.

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COTE is the only Michelin-starred Korean BBQ in the world.

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Steak house

Dining room impresses with a grand dome and historic interior. Bar serves amazing cocktails with peerless service. Spacious setting offers comfortable private rooms for a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe.

The bar offers amazing cocktails and peerless service from the team. Seating at the bar is highly recommended for a great experience.

People are saying

"I thought the steak was perfectly cooked and flavorful."

"The desserts here were outstanding, a perfect ending."

"The bar's drinks are amazing and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Expect to pay more than $100 per person at the NYC location.

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Come early, the steaks sell out pretty fast.

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Mondays have a $10 BYO corkage fee.

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Gourmet grocery store

Italian market blends specialty counters and rooftop seating for a lively vibe. La Piazza bar shines with Italian wines and attentive staff. Sample bars and demos add fun, while the pasta bar offers creative dishes to enjoy.

La Piazza bar offers a spot to enjoy a glass or two of wine with wonderful and attentive staff. Bars feature Italian products to taste and buy, including a pasta bar counter with nice food creations.

People are saying

"It's an amazing Italian grocery store with high-quality, hard-to-find products."

"The Italian food here is so fresh, especially the pasta."

"I found the bar here to be a fantastic part of this huge Italian shop."

Good to know

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Pizza by the slice costs between $7-12.

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You walk along to pick what you want to eat and drink.

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The location is tucked away in the back left corner by La Pizza.

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