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“Good drinks and tunes in a relaxed space”
“Judy is a great server.”
Had a great last drink. I went there for the last drink of the night, and it was perfect... Thanks Estelles, you have great staff and great drinks..
Good drinks and tunes in a relaxed space. I've been coming to Estelle's for a few years. I started going when I lived a couple of blocks away, and keep going even though I'm not in the neighborhood anymore. The jukebox rocks and the drinks are stiff. Judy is a great server. I usually prefer to go earlier, before the late night crowd rolls through and the place gets packed.…
Coifed hipsters hobnob with musician types at this late-night bar and grill..
The Scene
Mildly swank with a touch of attitude: Retro-chic gals and rock-star-in-waiting guys mingle over a few Stellas after hours, while curious non-Wicker Parkers get an eyeful of the
alt-scene. The late-night watering hole and kitchen features a long bar and works by local artists.
The Draw
The interesting crowd gets more intriguing as the night wears on. Three rotating taps and a good variety of brand bottles get the most play, and cocktail-seekers stick to basics like Jack and Coke. The late-night kitchen cranks out better eats than your average bar fare, including a balsamic vinegar-marinated portobello mushroom sandwich and seared ahi tuna with chipotle sauce on the side. Tunes tend to match the ever-evolving crowd, so expect to hear everything from Stevie Wonder and James Brown to Queens of the Stone Age and Fugazi.…
