Located at 27â24 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, Dutch Kills is a highly regarded cocktail bar founded in 2009 by SashaâŻPetraske of Milk &âŻHoney fame. With dark wood paneling, tile flooring, cozy booths, and vintage fixtures, it exudes an intimate, Prohibition-era charm . The bar is celebrated for its meticulous attention to ingredients and ice qualityâcocktails are expertly mixed using fresh juices and blockâcut crystal-clear ice nightly. Signature drinks like the Petraske Old Fashioned, Capital Gains, and rotating seasonal offerings run around $15â18 each, plus a curated selection of spirits, wines, and local beers. Service is knowledgeable and approachableâbartenders tailor bespoke cocktails based on your taste preferences, often offering âdealerâs choiceâ drink experiences. The crowd is young and serious about cocktails, with a vibe thatâs both relaxed and sophisticated. Music adds to the ambianceâDJs and live performances frequently appear in the back âDebbieâsâ lounge, blending classic tunes with contemporary sounds. Dutch Kills also offers minimal but satisfying Italian-style sandwiches via Troppo Stretto, ideal for pairing with drinks or soaking up the alcohol. Despite its nondescript entrance along industrial Jackson Avenue, inside is an ambiance that feels legendary, making it a destination for cocktail lovers across NYC .
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