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Shabby chic private lounge thing with velvet, chandeliers, um, mixologists in throwback gear, etc. DJs spin rock, hip-hop, while slinky servers bring requisite elaborate cocktails. Location is pretty choice since Bowery strip became such a hopping scene, so chances are you'll end up there at some point. Not unpleasant per se, but loads of better places close by, including chiller downstairs sib Kings Cross.
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