929

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About 929

929 is a cozy and intimate bar in NYC, known for its delicious drinks and friendly service. The space is highly regarded for its unique personality and comfortable atmosphere. The bar offers a variety of popular menu items, including the Not the Melon You Know and Natsu No Breeze cocktails, as well as a tasty fried platter.

Customers praise the bar's impressive drinks, which are described as strong, balanced, and innovative, with detectable Mandarin Chinese flavors. The food is also highly regarded, with the fries, chicken over rice, mala fried, and sweet potato fries with plum seasoning being standout dishes.

The bar's ambiance is dark and moody, with pop culture decor like posters, vinyl records, and VHS tapes of Chinese pop stars, as well as Chinese pop music playing in the background. The service is generally functional and fast, although some customers noted the waitstaff could be friendlier.

While the cocktails are on the pricier side, around $17-20 per drink, customers feel they are worth the cost. The food, on the other hand, is considered affordable and delicious. Due to the bar's popularity, especially on weekends, reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.