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The Ordinary: A Hidden Gem of Craft Cocktails

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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and innovative craft cocktails at Ordinary, New Haven's premier speakeasy-inspired cocktail bar.

Nestled in the heart of New Haven, Ordinary is a must-visit cocktail bar for any tourist looking to experience unique craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. With its speakeasy vibe, it offers a refreshing escape from the ordinary, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

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  • Tuesday 5 pm-12 am
  • Wednesday 5 pm-12 am
  • Thursday 5 pm-12 am
  • Friday 5 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 5 pm-12 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ordinary.

  • Visit during happy hour for great deals on select cocktails and snacks.
  • Try to arrive early in the evening to secure a spot, as the bar can get crowded quickly.
  • Engage with the bartenders for personalized cocktail recommendations based on your taste preferences.
  • Don't miss their seasonal specialties, which feature unique ingredients and innovative flavors.

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Located in downtown New Haven, Ordinary stands out as a premier cocktail bar known for its innovative mixology and inviting ambiance. The bar's decor evokes a speakeasy charm, offering an intimate setting that encourages conversation and relaxation. As soon as you walk in, you will be greeted by a warm atmosphere that combines vintage aesthetics with modern flair. The bartenders are skilled artisans, crafting unique cocktails that are not only visually stunning but also bursting with flavor. Each drink is a work of art, showcasing fresh ingredients and creative combinations that cater to a wide range of tastes.The menu features a rotating selection of seasonal cocktails, ensuring that there is always something new to try. Whether you prefer a classic cocktail or something more adventurous, the staff is more than happy to recommend the perfect drink for your palate. In addition to cocktails, Ordinary also offers a selection of bar bites, allowing guests to enjoy a light meal while sipping their drinks. The combination of great food and exceptional cocktails makes for a delightful evening out.As a popular spot among locals and tourists alike, it is advisable to arrive early or make a reservation, especially on weekends when the bar tends to be busy. Whether you're kicking off a night out or looking for a cozy place to relax, Ordinary promises an unforgettable experience filled with great drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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