Chez Zou - The Secret Cocktail Lounge Above Zou Zou 🍸💫
While Zou Zou ranks among NYC’s top Mediterranean restaurants, its upstairs sibling—Chez Zou—is the real hidden treasure! Tucked away on the second floor behind an unassuming entrance, this intimate cocktail bar transports you to a 1920s European salon with velvet banquettes, gilded mirrors, and mood lighting that screams "date night perfection." 🕯️ 🍹 Cocktails with a Twist Forget basic drinks—Chez Zou’s menu is organized by fragrance profiles: 🌿 Herbal | 🌸 Floral | 🌶️ Spicy | 🍊 Citrus Each sip tells a story—here’s what we loved: • Green Ghoul - Lime + vanilla + absinthe = refreshing with a boozy kick • Silver Paloma - Grapefruit + rosemary = bitter-sweet elegance 📌 Pro Tips ✔️ Opens at 5PM—reservations recommended! ✔️ No need to dine at Zou Zou—head straight upstairs! ✔️ Light bites only (think: cheese boards 🧀) 📍 Chez Zou (Above Zou Zou) Exact address kept hush-hush—it’s part of the charm! "Where every cocktail is a liquid sonnet And the ambiance hums with old-world romance This is Manhattan’s best-kept secret… for now." 🤫 #NYCBars #SpeakeasyVibes #CocktailArt #DateNightNYC #HiddenLounge #ManhattanEats #MediterraneanFlair #DrinkLocal #NYCNightlife #LuxuryForLess