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Bemelmans Bar (Hotel Carlyle)

35 E. 76th St.
at Madison Ave.
(212) 744-1600
2026: A similar name is licensed here
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Overview

A true New York classic. A martini here is second to none. The mural outside is a commission of Ludwig Bemelman, the author of the children's book series Madeline.

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New York Magazine

The Carlyle Hotel's bastion of old-fashioned romance, with live piano music and Ludwig Bemelmans' famous murals.

AOL CityGuide

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A tasteful haunt at the Carlyle Hotel.

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This timeless bar draws up a cocktail list to match.

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