![]() “After being in the house for so long, I wanted joyful, loving, energetic space. “I’m really excited to share this with Midtown,” Burton says. There’s no cover charge, but reservations are highly recommended. ![]() ![]() Burton describes the aesthetic as “disco meets neo-futurist.”ĭrinkers check in with a host-just follow the red carpet down the mirrored hallway from Politan Row. Pink booths feature neon lighting, there’s a 10-seat pink communal table, and the Human League and Evelyn Champange King play on vinyl. With cathedral-like high ceilings, 25-foot-tall red curtains, and a pink marble bar, understated is not on the agenda. The drinks at JoJo’s match the vibe and decor. The wine list focuses on bubbles, plus wineries who debuted in the early ‘80s, such as Mount Eden, Schug, and Pride Mountain. Expect craft beer innovators Anchor Steam and Sierra Nevada, as well as Coors Banquet, served in its ‘70s-style bottle. She warns the drinks at JoJo’s are strong, so if you haven’t eaten, you may want to order beer or wine. “It’s so you can make your own baller French 75,” Burton says. There’s also a special called Set Up 75 that includes half a bottle of house champagne and a premixed solution of cognac, lemon, and sugar for $75. On the 10-cocktail menu, others include the Bluetsy Collins with Weber Blue Agave Tequila, slightly-spicy blue cordial, cocktail foam drops, and Topo Chico and the Sagittarius Sour, a play on a Midori Sour with Singani 63, Midori, Bianco Bitter, lemon juice, simple syrup, and Fee Foam. Photo by Denny Culbert My Offer is Nothing cocktail with Glenmorangie X, Lazarroni Amaretto, Dragoncello, and mole bitters Photo by Denny Culbert Saggitarius Sour, S.O.S., and Bluetsey Collins cocktails served as shots “That way, you get this strong, aromatic depth of flavor with familiar kisses of coconut, walnut, and chocolate,” she explains. She uses that foam atop rum Old Fashioneds. One example is the Private Life Drama drink, named after the Grace Jones song “ Private Life.” Burton says she wanted to update a Pink Squirrel (an old-school, cream-based, dessert-like cocktail), so she turned it into a foam. It’s putting the modern mixology cocktail-balancing attitude on club classics.” “We’re interpreting ‘70s and ‘80s cocktails that are out of fashion because they are too sugary with fresh ingredients. A Kingsman-inspired restaurant and bar hidden in a high-couture tailor shop Brixton 23 Update: This bar is now rebranded to Gatsby Mansion, taking inspiration from The Great Gatsby. “Will, wanted to put in a secret bar, but I didn’t want to do another speakeasy or hyper-masculine space,” Burton says. Hidden Bar Decanter Set in Knight's Armor Caddy with Decanters & Shot Glasses, Large 12' Medieval Style Holder, Vintage Man Cave Bar Decor RusticMancaveDecor (193) 199.00 FREE shipping Portable Bar Cabinet Leatherette Wood Briefcase Set, Travel Hand Carry Bar Cabinet leathercraftocean (42) 266.00 380.
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