Dim lighting, intimate vibe, and technically perfect cocktails. A top-tier speakeasy bar known for its innovative and potent drinks.
Step into a world of expertly crafted cocktails and a speakeasy ambiance. This renowned establishment is celebrated for its technical prowess in drink-making, offering creative, balanced, and potent concoctions that leave a lasting impression. From unique martinis to innovative blends, it's a must-visit for serious cocktail aficionados seeking a sophisticated night out.
The primary focus is on expertly crafted cocktails, which are consistently lauded for their creativity, balance, and potency. While not a primary dining destination, some reviews mention specific food items like a lamb burger and cookies positively.
"While the focus is on cocktails, the 'Director's Cut' and a unique tequila, gin, tomato, and cantaloupe blend are highlighted as exceptional drinks. The lamb burger and cookies have also received positive mentions."
Customers consistently praise the bar for its expertly crafted and creative cocktails, often describing the experience as sophisticated and memorable. While highly regarded for drinks, some mention difficulty getting a seat due to its popularity.
Important Note
It can be difficult to get a table or seat due to its popularity, and it might not be as trendy as some newer cocktail bars.
"The author revisited Death and Co and enjoyed a complex cocktail made with tequila, gin, tomato, and cantaloupe, among other ingredients that surprisingly worked well together."
Positive"The author rated Death & Co. 9.0, giving high scores for drinks, vibe, and food. They enjoyed the outstanding lamb burger and cookies, and their favorite drink was the 'Director's Cut', a mix of Scotch, Rum, and Drambuie. They noted the NYC location was darker and louder than the LA one."
Positive"The author revisited Death & Co. in DC and rated it 9.0, with good scores for drinks and vibe. Their favorite drink was the 'Please and Thank you', a rich Boulevardier."
Positive"Death & Co is recommended as a good cocktail bar."
Positive"Death and Co is recommended for excellent cocktails."
Positive"The user itseasyummk thinks Death & Co is pretty consistently good, though not as sexy as newer places and they don't play the top50 game anymore."
Positive"The user Miserable_Put5273 found that Death & Co didn't live up to the hype."
Negative"Death and Company is always excellent."
Positive"Amazed no one has recommended Death & Co."
Positive"Questions if Death and Company is not considered good anymore."
Neutral"Death & Co can be added to the list."
Positive"It's unlikely to get into Death & Co because it's hard to get a table/seat."
Negative"The commenter lists Death & Co as one of the notable cocktail bars that predated PDT."
Neutral"Expresses love for Death & Co, having frequented it since turning 21."
Positive"The original poster mentions Death and Co as a potential choice for a drink-centered night."
Neutral"The original poster mentioned planning to have a nightcap here either on the first night or later during their trip."
Neutral"Agreed with a previous comment, stating the bar serves some of the most technical drinks in the city."
Positive"Included in a list of recommended bars for ordering off-menu cocktails."
Positive"Recommended as a bar with extremely knowledgeable staff."
Positive"A commenter warns about the intensity of the bar crawl, mentioning blacking out somewhere between Apotheke and Death & Co."
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