Welcome to Nicky Harrison
Nicky Harrison is a captivating speakeasy located behind Nicky NY Sushi in Buenos Aires, expertly blending New York's prohibition-era charm with modern flair. To enter, guests navigate through a wine cellar and a hidden passage, instantly transporting them to the 1930s. The ambiance is enhanced by cool jazz melodies and uniquely crafted cocktails, like the delightful mint banana drink that received rave reviews. Guests enjoy a classy environment perfect for dancing and social gatherings, bolstered by a full bar and inviting outdoor seating. Nicky Harrison is more than a bar; it’s a memorable experience that masterfully captures the essence of American culture in Argentina.
Nicky Harrison: Reviews & Ratings
Location
- Malabia 1764, C1414 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina Hotline: +54 11 4831-0519
Welcome to Nicky Harrison, an unclaimed treasure tucked away behind the Nicky NY Sushi restaurant in the vibrant streets of Palermo, Buenos Aires. This prohibition-themed speakeasy offers a unique escape into a bygone era, where the ambiance is steeped in the charm of 1930s New York. To gain access, patrons weave through the sushi eatery, entering through a mock “time machine” that transports them to a world of classy cocktails and jazzy melodies.
Nicky Harrison is not just a bar; it’s an experience. With its dimly lit interior, plush seating, and a dash of nostalgia, the atmosphere invites you to unwind and indulge. The space is designed to be good for groups, making it a perfect gathering spot for friends or family. Whether you choose to enjoy a drink at the bar or relax with outdoor seating, the ambiance strikes a delightful balance of moderate noise that enhances conversation without overwhelming it.
The cocktail menu is a standout feature here, renowned for its creativity and quality. One delighted review described a mesmerizing mint banana drink crafted by an attentive bartender. At just $6, the cocktail not only delivers exceptional taste but also great value, especially in a city where the cocktail culture thrives. Nicky Harrison has garnered comparisons to some of the world’s top bars, but many visitors believe that it surpasses others in ambiance and unique offerings. As one reviewer put it, "Harrison nailed it," capturing the essence of what a speakeasy should be.
Highlights of Nicky Harrison:
- Unique Entry: Access the speakeasy through Nicky NY Sushi, offering a fun and memorable experience.
- Cocktail Mastery: A curated cocktail menu tailored to your preferences, with drinks that are not only tasty but also innovative.
- Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the charm of the 1930s with jazz music setting the mood for a perfect night out.
- Good for Groups: Spacious yet intimate, ideal for gatherings or a night out with friends.
- Full Bar: A wide selection of drinks available to satisfy every palette.
- Reservations Recommended: To ensure entry, particularly on busier nights like Wednesday through Friday.
As I reflect on my time at Nicky Harrison, I can’t help but feel enchanted by the blend of nostalgia and modern flair. This spot is perfect for those yearning for a sophisticated night out filled with delightful cocktails and a touch of whimsy. If you find yourself in Buenos Aires, make sure to drop by and partake in this unique offering. Who knows, you might just discover one of the best bars you’ve ever visited.
To reserve your experience at Nicky Harrison, call +54 11 4831-0519. Prepare yourself for an adventure that transcends time and tantalizes the senses.