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Cocktail parlor with fancy drinks & elevated bites in an upscale space with a time-traveling theme.
What to order: Pearl Collins · Whiskey Business · caviar bitesFrom Google Maps reviews.
We visited Dear Irving for what it’s known best—cocktails. Tucked away in the heart of Gramercy, this bar has that timeless, speakeasy charm. The moment you walk in, you’re wrapped in a moody, vintage atmosphere—dim lights, plush seating, and a quiet mist of elegance in the air. It feels cinematic, in the best way. Cocktails are crafted and well-balanced, with a menu that blends classic sophistication with creative flair. You can tell the bartenders know their craft. As for the food, it’s decen
Probably the coolest bar I’ve been to in Manhattan. The cocktails were amazing, the vibe was so sick. Great soundtrack inside I’m not sure if it’s employees or a curated playlist but it hit. The service was stellar. You have a little buzzer and the second after you hit it they are at the table and willing to offer cocktail recommendations. The Cottage Collin’s is the best take on a Tom Collin’s I’ve ever had and I’ve been around a few. Make reservations for a cool date night or a friends tap ses
This is a proper NYC cocktail bar. We went here before dinner and it’s truly amazing. Ambiance is dark, seductive, and romantic. Drinks were spot on and the small plates were great. Try the caesar salad bites, they are out of this world. They make a great Old Fashion. Definitely a place to go!
From the Apr 14, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
