Allegory
Eaton Hotel hidden cocktail bar
What DatingDex says
Vibe: Rich Date EnergyThe kind of place lobbyists take each other when they're off the clock.
Privacy: High PrivacyYou'll forget anyone else is there.
Conversation: Light & PlayfulThe date equivalent of a good playlist — it just flows.
Eaton Hotel hidden cocktail bar. Artistic concept.
Allegory is one of the top late night spots in Penn Quarter. At a upscale price point, it fits well when you want a late night feel without guesswork.
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