Lower East Side, Manhattan · bar
Pin-up posters, red booths, and weekly burlesque on the calendar. Nurse Bettie has been the LES's most reliably festive institution for 2 decades. The cocktails lean funky: we like The Evil One, which is tequila with red bell pepper purée and smoked salt.
Vodka, coffee, Kahlua, touch of creme de cocoa, served up
Mezcal sour with fig and ginger, served over ice
Tequila, red bell pepper puree, cucumber, agave, smoked salt rim
Happy hour runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM.