No photo of this bar survives from the 2008 site.

Varietal

138 W. 25th St. · at 6th Ave.
Chelsea, Manhattan

In 2026

Closed; now Smithfield Hall

Checked October 21, 2026.

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Overview

Named for a type of wine made from a single variety of grape, this white on white lounge offers 75 different wines by the glass and food and desserts good enough to earn them a spot in the Conde Nast Traveler's list of the 95 most exciting new restaurants in the world.

What's nearby

Dusk under 0.1 mi Closed; now One Star
West 25th Lounge (Four Points Hotel) under 0.1 mi A different business is licensed at this address: The Rose; FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON
Rogue Bar & Lounge under 0.1 mi A different business is licensed at this address: Storehouse
Billy's Bar 0.1 mi No license found in 2026
XES Lounge 0.1 mi Closed
Black Door 0.1 mi Closed; now Primrose
Tillman's 0.1 mi Closed; now Sid Gold's Request Room
The Door 0.1 mi Closed; now Petite Disco
School 0.1 mi Closed; now Mala Panda
The Cutting Room 0.1 mi Moved to 44 East 32nd Street, New York City