Paper Planes

It had been a minute since I caught up with one of my friends, so we made plans to catch up on a Friday after work. She suggested coming here since we're fans of speakeasies and she had this bookmarked on Yelp. No need to further convince me, so after work I made my way downtown. Paper Planes is located on the LES, and like many speakeasies it has an inconspicuous storefront. Depending on the spot, there may or may not be a sign out front, but this one was relatively easy to find...read full review

Paper Planes is a super cute speakeasy cocktail bar in the Lower East Side. From the moment you walk inside this speakeasy-inspired bar, you're in for a unique experience. Follow the paper planes up on the ceiling and head towards the cute indoor-outdoor setting. Their variety of cocktails are travel-inspired and suitable for any person’s liking! Their vibes are great & service was top-notch which makes Paper Planes a must-visit cocktail bar!Whether you're a local or a visitor,...read full review

I'm ashamed I didn't know this place existed until an acquaintance from out of town (LA, no less!) introduced it to us while we were looking for a watering hole on a Sat night. In my defense, I rarely pay attention to the LES. :DAnywho, the fries were tasty with interesting seasoning, and the cocktails were on the more creative side. - Island Thyme: Tropical and tasty- Tokyo Tour: Needed more shiso and yakult flavor - We'll Always Have Paris: Strong and potent...the kind of drink...read full review