bartender renee was more than unwelcoming.i showed up to meet a friend who had purchased a drink and tipped generously. upon meeting her and finding out there was no food served at the bar, i pulled out my own food with no remarks from the bar. after a few minutes, i went to ask the bartender renee for a glass of water and was met with nothing but pettiness and hostility and questions about buying another drink. for paying and tipping customers, i found this so rude and so distasteful. with no water and no response but âyou can buy a drinkâ i went back to my seat. a few more minutes passed and the same bartender renee approached my friend and i to tell us we had to leave. we had been there for all of 70 minutes max , in a mostly empty bar, at 11pm when the bar closes at 2am, one drink bought with a tip and werenât loud or drunk just hanging out in a bar we frequent since we live nearby. loved this place and would love to come back but wonât come back to be served by someone so unfriendly and...
   Read moreIncredibly rude bartender who rolled his eyes when I ordered 2 soda waters for friends who donât drink (along with an alcoholic drink) then charged me $8 for each soda water. When I asked about this insanely overpriced water, he proceeded to lecture me, saying itâs not a N/A friendly bar and a small place like that canât afford to keep its doors open if people donât order alcohol.
The alcoholic drinks other people in our group ordered had enormous ice cubes to mask the tiny amounts of alcohol. Rude bartender ended the evening by blasting awful music for 20 min after yelling that it was last call.
There are plenty of ways to spend tons of money on drinks in NYC without being belittled and insulted. It was a sad lack of hospitality and definitely ruined this...
   Read moreAn intimate bar with a booth in the back for a larger group, I believe there was an outdoor area as well. It was a little busy on Saturday night, but the one bartender there was super nice (just felt bad she was the only one). The apricot Negroni was a touch too sweet for me, but...
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