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Alphabet Lounge, photographed for New York on Tap
Photo from the 2008 site

A New York on Tap pick

Alphabet Lounge

104 Ave. C · at 7th St.
East Village, Manhattan

In 2026

Closed; now Joyface

Last licensed here under this name: 2016–18.

Checked October 20, 2026.

Overview

A relaxed and low key lounge most nights of the week, but on Friday and Saturdays all hell breaks loose when it becomes a giant 80's dance party. Combine that with frequent birthday and bachelorette parties thanks to extremely competive open bar specials and you've got a lot of estrogen for a not so big room.

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