The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen

The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen

Hotel Bar and Breakfast Spot$$$$
Midtown East, New York
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The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen
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    Ranked #4 for cocktails in Midtown East
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    Brette M.
    "the Mexican Firing Squad is the best drink pretty much anywhere"(6 Tips)
    Constantine Z.
    "old fashioned style cocktails the Sazerac"(4 Tips)
    Yami A.
    "pricey side"(6 Tips)
    Jason S.
    "... cocktails. Had the Kentucky Oil and it was one of the best bourbon..."(2 Tips)
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  • Ryan A.heart icon on user image
    Ryan AmbsApril 26, 2016
    Smoked sazerac comes with a glass of smoke
  • Erica
    EricaMay 31, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Try their Tom Collins...they know how it should be made.
  • Adrienne C.
    Adrienne CooperNovember 16, 2012
    Fernando is one of my all time favorite bartenders in New York
  • Ryan
    RyanAugust 16, 2012
    The cellar door is a great cocktail. Just saying...
  • Dakyung J.
    Dakyung JSeptember 26, 2013
    Like secret place... :)
  • David G.
    David GerstenMay 18, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    If you like the gimlet, try the off menu cocktail called the bees knees.
  • Cynthia H.
    Cynthia HoNovember 5, 2010
    Been here 50+ times
    Try the mexican firing squad and sofrito and yellow rice!
  • Christine Y.
    Christine YODecember 29, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    To the left ... ;)
  • Giang B.heart icon on user image
    Giang BJune 9, 2018
    Great Cocktails
  • Shirley L.
    Shirley LiuJune 30, 2013
    Cellar Door was my favorite cocktail
  • Brette M.
    Brette M.August 9, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    the Mexican Firing Squad is the best drink pretty much anywhere
  • Nancy C.heart icon on user image
    Nancy CadetApril 29, 2016
    Cute place a date night!
  • Ru L.
    Ru LuAugust 14, 2014
    It's geared toward business people entertaining guests.
  • Moses A.
    Moses AJune 7, 2012
    Good drink menu. Somewhat loud to have an intimate conversation.
  • Jonathan M.heart icon on user image
    Jonathan MoroJanuary 6, 2015
    Very expensive but good if you have the budget. Tapas are very small but yummy.
  • Jared H.
    Jared HDecember 21, 2011
    To find the bar, take the elevator down and look for the gold rat.
  • Deborah K.
    Deborah KimJanuary 12, 2013
    Padraig is the best bartender here!
  • Sara B.
    Sara BigwoodAugust 29, 2014
    Hmmm delicious cocktails and tapas!
  • Sara
    SaraFebruary 4, 2011
    The sauce that comes with the empanadas is enough reason for anyone to go here. Really.
  • Kim W.
    Kim WarnerJanuary 8, 2014
    They make a mean Manhattan
  • Aayesha V.
    Aayesha VMarch 19, 2013
    Cellar door. Do it.
  • Jake E.
    Jake EleftheriouOctober 5, 2011
    Do yourself a favor and order a mojito. Or three.
  • Jenn R.
    Jenn RrrrrrrAugust 22, 2011
    The sidecars are delish! Read more
  • Jon T.
    Jon ThomasApril 15, 2011
    Try the off menu item - "CTam"
  • Donald K.
    Donald KorohMay 1, 2011
    They make an awesome Sazerac
  • Clarissa B.heart icon on user image
    Clarissa BlancoNovember 15, 2014
    Communal tables...
  • James Y.heart icon on user image
    James YiuNovember 6, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    The cocktail "Cellar Door". A.mazing!!
  • Joe O.heart icon on user image
    Joe OttenthalOctober 14, 2016
    Way too loud.
  • Julia M.
    Julia M.November 19, 2014
    Waited for an hour when they said 20 min. Horrible.
  • Botica P.
    Botica PopJanuary 10, 2014
    Los mejores old fashioned que probé en Manhattan fueron de aquí. Todo el personal es súper amigable.
  • Carlos M.heart icon on user image
    Carlos ManciniMarch 4, 2015
    Lugar legal e agradável.
  • Jaime G.
    Jaime GaldamesJanuary 25, 2015
    Cierra muy temprano la Cosina del local... Pero vale la pena visitarlo de todas maneras...carito eso si👍👍👍👍👍👍
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The Bar Downstairs and Kitchen
485 5th Ave (41st St, inside Andaz 5th Ave)
New York, NY 10017
United States
At: Andaz 5th Avenue
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Andaz 5th Avenue for a unique midtown hotel experience that offers loft style Manhattan hotel rooms and suites,meeting & event,dining.
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Open until Noon, reopens later (Show more)
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    • 6:30 AM–Noon
  • Tue–Fri
    • 6:30 AM–Noon
    • 4:00 PM–11:00 PM
  • Sat
    • 7:00 AM–Noon
    • 4:00 PM–11:00 PM
  • Sun
    • 7:00 AM–Noon
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(212) 601-1234
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Yes (incl. American Express)
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No
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Breakfast, Dinner, Happy Hour
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Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails
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