New York / New York
Attaboy
No menu, no sign, no promises. Tell them what you like and watch a shaker do the rest, in the old Milk & Honey room.
Getting in
Unmarked steel door. Buzz and wait.
Order this
Bartender's choice — no menu
Your passport
Hidden Door rooms like this one are catalogued across the trail — see every hidden door bar.
Keep the night going
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The Gear Room
Drink like Attaboy at home
Death & Co: Modern Classic Cocktails
The East Village room on the trail, in book form. 500 recipes and the reasoning behind them.
Regarding Cocktails — Sasha Petraske
From the man behind Milk & Honey, the room that became Attaboy. Spare, exact, opinionated.
Nick & Nora Glasses (set of 4)
The stem that made the coupe look loud. Named for the most functional drunks in film.
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