An intimate Hong Kong-leaning bar with the kind of detailing — neon bones, hand-painted touches, late-night cantopop drifting under the conversation — that makes the room feel transported rather than themed. The crowd skews small-group; the second round always seems to arrive faster than the first.
Watch out for the bowl shots. They're locally famous for a reason, and they're the kind of round that decides what the rest of the night is going to look like.

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An intimate Hong Kong-leaning bar with the kind of detailing — neon bones, hand-painted touches, late-night cantopop drifting under the conversation — that makes the room feel transported rather than themed. The crowd skews small-group; the second round always seems to arrive faster than the first.
Watch out for the bowl shots. They're locally famous for a reason, and they're the kind of round that decides what the rest of the night is going to look like.