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Highbar

251 W. 48th St., New York, NY 10036
nr. Eighth Ave.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-956-1300 Send to Phone

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The rooftop lounge Highbar is the latest from Greg Brier of Aspen, D’Or, and Amalia. The menu featurs backyard-grill food such as hot dogs and hamburgers, as well as crudités—and the emphasis is on drinks such as the Wicket, a concoction with gin and cucumber purée. A floor below the rooftop is a loftlike room with floor-to-ceiling windows and banquettes and another full bar. One thing: There’s no pool. But who’s to say you can’t BYO inflatable one?

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You're not that cool

ghenjei from 10022 | Posted on 6/24/09

Overall Reader Rating: 2 (Not Recommended)

Let's be honest, this place tries way too hard to be exclusive and fails miserably. You'd think I was doing THEM a favor by spending money at their place. The crowd was lame and ultra-douchetastic (matched the staff...Read More

The worst experience I ever had in a bar...

adik from 10036 | Posted on 9/21/08

Overall Reader Rating: 1 (Not Recommended)

The worst experience I ever had in a bar... Feels like they are doing you a favor when letting you in, a few huge males loaded with testosterone are spread along the long way in, one wrong word or move and...Read More

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