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Signature drink
Cocktails
Editor tip
A short hop into Millvale. Worth it for the atmosphere and the inventive cocktails.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeCocktail bar
Price$$$
Neighborhoodnorth-side
HoursMon-Sat 15:00-02:00, Sun 17:00-00:00
Signature drinkCocktails
Last verified

Food program: Snacks

Tip: A short hop into Millvale. Worth it for the atmosphere and the inventive cocktails.

Location

Address: 313 North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15209

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