NYC Bars — A1 Edition

Feels like I need to level up.

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A1 - Sick of frat vibes: ???

Could use some recs, thanks chimps

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Based on the most helpful WSO content, it seems like you're looking for a bit of an upgrade from the typical frat vibes. Here are a few suggestions that might suit your taste:

  1. The Dead Rabbit: This Financial District gem is known for its award-winning cocktails and cozy, vintage atmosphere.

  2. Please Don't Tell: Hidden inside a hot dog joint, this speakeasy offers a unique experience with its secret entrance and prohibition-era cocktails.

  3. Employees Only: Located in the West Village, this spot is known for its high-quality drinks and late-night dining options.

  4. Death & Co: This East Village staple is a must-visit for any cocktail enthusiast.

  5. The Campbell: Situated in Grand Central Terminal, this historic bar offers a classy ambiance and a selection of classic cocktails.

Remember, it's not just about the place, but also about the company and the mindset. Enjoy exploring NYC's bar scene!

Sources: I F***ING HATE NEW YORK, 1st year analysts: stupid to move into NYC right now?

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