What to order at JJ's Bohemia

Signature drink
Cheap cans between sets
Editor tip
Check the calendar first; most nights are ticketed shows with doors around 20:00 and the room sells out for touring acts.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeMusic venue bar
Price$
NeighborhoodMlk
HoursTicketed shows most nights; doors typically 20:00, sets from 21:00
Signature drinkCheap cans between sets
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