| ambiance |
80.29999732971191% positive |
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The decor was pretty bad also, one bathroom, one huge couch. ”
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The guests loved the atmosphere and the drinks were incredible. ”
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no cover, friendly staff, good music, awsome atmosphere, ofcourse it'll get crowded, this place is hot, just get there early. ”
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Overall a very good vibe, relaxed atmosphere, and the inside looks great. ”
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Dance floor is not big - but it's cozy. ”
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the cozy, tall-backed, communal seating along the wall made it extremely easy to sit with your friends and also make new friends if the mood strikes you. ”
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Good music, good ambiance! ”
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no BS guestlist and admission, friendly bouncers, chic decor, rocking the right tunes at the right time. ”
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Came by on a Sat for drinks with a group of friends and everyone enjoyed the laidback atmosphere, charismatic staff, and hip tunes. ”
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consider the LES to be the dingiest area of Manhattan and I go there for good deals and sloppy drunk fun. ”
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and good :D It's cozy, it's not terribly big but I like that, they have an amazing seating area and the music is always fun. ”
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hear the week nights are more romantic ”
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would highly recommend STAY to anyone looking for a lounge atmosphere with a great vibe and good music. ”
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Last note is to come early since parking sucks! ”
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Bad Service, bad atmosphere, bad value ”
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Not only does this bar have a stellar location, the atmoshphere is so cool. ”
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This bar is NOT a good place to go if you're looking for some fun. ”
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love this space and I would say it is a perfect location to get cozy on a first date , have a party with your close friends or have a business social event. ”
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crowd was fun and trendy, a very pleasing sight. ”
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The combination of great music, heavy poured drinks and fabulous ambiance makes STAY a "can't go wrong" choice especially when there is NO COVER! ”
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This is my new favorite spot - small space, warm atmosphere, great music, no hassle, cool people - just fun. ”
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My going away celebration at STAY this past weekend was an fun. ”
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| drinks |
84.77999687194824% positive |
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This bar is NOT a good place to go if you're looking for some fun. ”
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Potent drinks, friendly service, and the best music make this LES venue such a palatable solution to all the dive bars in the area. ”
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The drinks were good and the music was awesome- one good song after another! ”
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My only complaint is that although the security/bouncer was nice, he told every one to keep the noise down in front of the place since there were neighbors that lived above the bar ”
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BTW, No cuties and the drinks were horrible! ”
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Excellent food, drinks and people, what more do want but to go STAY. ”
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The guests loved the atmosphere and the drinks were incredible. ”
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dropped by this past weekend for some great drinks and awesome music. ”
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The place is tiny, bar is usually packed but, it's a chill vibe at the place and although it maybe get crowded, people are not pushy. ”
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good music (some of it was wack though) long seating area so you can just chill and drink on seats- bathroom placed kind of in the way. ”
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They have 4, 2 per bar which is nice so drinks were fast. ”
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If you want a great cheap drink, but don't want to sacrifice your environement, STAY is the place to be. ”
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Plus, no cover and decent drink prices! ”
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Stay is a pretty cool place to pop by and get some drinks at. ”
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The combination of great music, heavy poured drinks and fabulous ambiance makes STAY a "can't go wrong" choice especially when there is NO COVER! ”
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it's a great place to go for afterdinner drinks, or have small intimate gatherings like birthdays where the owners treat you like VIP's. ”
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like a bar that has an eclectic mix and Stay is certainly that. ”
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with its 2 full bars, there was no need to grab a bartender waving twenties just to get a drink. ”
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The music was subpar, and the layout of this bar only makes sense for frotteurs or those in desperate need of a good groping. ”
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Great service, food and drinks. ”
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Came by on a Sat for drinks with a group of friends and everyone enjoyed the laidback atmosphere, charismatic staff, and hip tunes. ”
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no BS at the door, great staff and the drinks were pretty good, decently priced. ”
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Not only does this bar have a stellar location, the atmoshphere is so cool. ”
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| food quality |
100.0% positive |
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met one of the managers,Lance,and he hooked us up with some yummy shots. ”
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And the food was superb. ”
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Excellent food, drinks and people, what more do want but to go STAY. ”
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Great service, food and drinks. ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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The music is good and the bottle options are not terrible. ”
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| overall |
87.5% positive |
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it's a great place to go for afterdinner drinks, or have small intimate gatherings like birthdays where the owners treat you like VIP's. ”
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the crowd is just as great as the place. ”
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If you want a great cheap drink, but don't want to sacrifice your environement, STAY is the place to be. ”
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My only complaint is that although the security/bouncer was nice, he told every one to keep the noise down in front of the place since there were neighbors that lived above the bar ”
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no cover, friendly staff, good music, awsome atmosphere, ofcourse it'll get crowded, this place is hot, just get there early. ”
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was searching high and low for a nice lounge for my boyfriend's surprise birthday party, I didn't want the average expensive place with a lot of attitude and drama. ”
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This bar is NOT a good place to go if you're looking for some fun. ”
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This is a great place to "stay" and mingle until it gets too packed. ”
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| service |
94.44000244140625% positive |
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Potent drinks, friendly service, and the best music make this LES venue such a palatable solution to all the dive bars in the area. ”
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Bouncers are real cool and so are the bartenders. ”
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no BS guestlist and admission, friendly bouncers, chic decor, rocking the right tunes at the right time. ”
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The music was really good and the staff was friendly. ”
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The place is tiny, bar is usually packed but, it's a chill vibe at the place and although it maybe get crowded, people are not pushy. ”
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no BS at the door, great staff and the drinks were pretty good, decently priced. ”
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All my guests got in easily and didn't have to wait in line, the service was great, they allow cupcakes for birthdays (try sugar sweet sunshine bakery around the corner from here- it's open late) Some people here have said it can get packed, I went on a F ”
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Great service, food and drinks. ”
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The service was great as the owner and I chatted about birthday arrangements. ”
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bartenders are fast and happy to be there! ”
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The bartender was friendly, everyone made the whole thing very easy, and we raised a lot of money for a very good cause! ”
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The staff was so amazing, the music was awesome, and there wasn't an ounce of attitude. ”
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They don't charge a cover at the door, there isn't a guestlist and the bartenders are so friendly. ”
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The bartenders were nice though. ”
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Overall I recommend Stay for the great service they give birthday celebrants. ”
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The music has always been really good, and the staff is surprisingly friendly - always a plus. ”
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The staff here is great, including the bouncers - everyone was friendly throughout, and personally greeted me when I arrived. ”
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The bartenders were very friendly and fast. ”
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This is my new favorite spot - small space, warm atmosphere, great music, no hassle, cool people - just fun. ”
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The staff was extremely helpful and were there early in the evening so I could drop some things off before the party. ”
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But honestly the DJ was good, the service was great, there were no problems what so ever, and everyone had a good time. ”
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The staff is very nice including the security. ”
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Excellent food, drinks and people, what more do want but to go STAY. ”
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had a birthday gathering for about 15 people at Stay this weekend - the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful as I was setting it up. ”
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Everyone, from their doorman to their bartenders, have always been so friendly and accommodating. ”
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the bartenders, barbacks and owners/managers were amazing friendly, even the bouncer joked with me on the way in. ”
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with its 2 full bars, there was no need to grab a bartender waving twenties just to get a drink. ”
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Came by on a Sat for drinks with a group of friends and everyone enjoyed the laidback atmosphere, charismatic staff, and hip tunes. ”
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The staff was so helpful with bottle service and the DJ was unbelieveable! ”
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The place was very nice but it did get a little hot once more people came in. ”
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The staff at STAY are very friendly - including the bouncers at the door. ”
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Bartenders were super friendly too. ”
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no cover, friendly staff, good music, awsome atmosphere, ofcourse it'll get crowded, this place is hot, just get there early. ”
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The owner/manager was great to deal with. ”
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Stay is not a good venue for parties and in general the staff was unprofessional and the service was poor. ”
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Our event was a success because of their impeccable staff. ”
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| value |
68.75% positive |
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Bad Service, bad atmosphere, bad value ”
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The bartender was friendly, everyone made the whole thing very easy, and we raised a lot of money for a very good cause! ”
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was searching high and low for a nice lounge for my boyfriend's surprise birthday party, I didn't want the average expensive place with a lot of attitude and drama. ”
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If you want a great cheap drink, but don't want to sacrifice your environement, STAY is the place to be. ”
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Plus, no cover and decent drink prices! ”
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The place isn't huge at all, and one sucky thing was that there is only one bathroom total. ”
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The decor was pretty bad also, one bathroom, one huge couch. ”
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consider the LES to be the dingiest area of Manhattan and I go there for good deals and sloppy drunk fun. ”
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| wait time |
100.0% positive |
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good music (some of it was wack though) long seating area so you can just chill and drink on seats- bathroom placed kind of in the way. ”
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