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Signature drink
Classic cocktails and craft beers in a vintage-appointed lounge setting
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeLounge and patio bar
Price$$
NeighborhoodSoFA District
HoursMon-Tue 17:00-00:00, Wed-Thu 17:00-01:00, Fri-Sat 17:00-02:00, Sun 17:00-01:00
Signature drinkClassic cocktails and craft beers in a vintage-appointed lounge setting
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Food program: Bar snacks

Location

Address: 349 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113

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