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City's premier Himalayan pickup scene. Alter ego of Serai, raises the roof at the Rubin Museum every Friday night. DJ in back, tables packed with mix of Chelsea professionals, chic Nepali and Indian young'uns. Overflow spreads from sultry lounge space into the lobby and gift shop. Himalayan snacks to fortify you for trips up the spiral staircase to check out sublime Buddhas, Tibetan textiles, dozen-armed bronzes. Spring for a drink at the bar and get a free ticket for the Cabaret Cinema movie series in the basement.
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