Cafe Wha?
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Bar Live music venue Cafe
By Midnight, the party had begun. By 1 A.M., they squeezed between tables to dance. At. 3 A.M., ushers forced them out the door, so ending a typical night at Cafe Wha?-The New York Times Update description
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Jan C. J. 2017-10-20
Super cool place. Good food, friendly waiters and awesome music. Place to see and be seen. Tuesday night is Funk night, and that band rocked the house...
Super cool place. Good food, friendly waiters and awesome music. Place to see and be seen. Tuesday night is Funk night, and that band rocked the house...
Klaus S. 2017-09-25
A fantastic evening, the place to be at saturday night
A fantastic evening, the place to be at saturday night
Calvin M. 2017-05-11
Too cramped, dark and tunnel like, the food and mixed drinks don't make the grade either I ordered fried chicken strips and french fries the fries...
Too cramped, dark and tunnel like, the food and mixed drinks don't make the grade either I ordered fried chicken strips and french fries the fries...
Amanda F. 2017-03-26
I was a little disappointed in my experience here. My husband and I were squished in between strangers, and forced to sit across from each other. I...
I was a little disappointed in my experience here. My husband and I were squished in between strangers, and forced to sit across from each other. I...
Butch J. 2017-11-29
It was amazing, to be in a legendary Music Landmark last night. Spent my birthday watching the Jimi Hendrix 75th birthday tribute. Jimy Bleu and Kiss...
It was amazing, to be in a legendary Music Landmark last night. Spent my birthday watching the Jimi Hendrix 75th birthday tribute. Jimy Bleu and Kiss...
Velma G. 2017-11-23
Love everything about this place...
Love everything about this place...
Tim M. 2017-11-18
Terrible performance - racist, sexist, nationalist, homophobic, awkward... and that was the appetiser - didn't say for main course - didn't really...
Terrible performance - racist, sexist, nationalist, homophobic, awkward... and that was the appetiser - didn't say for main course - didn't really...
PE Pitt G. 2017-11-13
Great entertainment, but they are more about treating you like a thirsty sardine. :/
Great entertainment, but they are more about treating you like a thirsty sardine. :/
Justin G. 2017-10-23
Great atmosphere, music and company. Could have stayed all night
Great atmosphere, music and company. Could have stayed all night
Aurel R. 2017-10-23
Great bar, amazing atmosphere !
Great bar, amazing atmosphere !
Crystal A. 2017-10-22
I always have a great time at Cafe Wha!!!!! Awesome
I always have a great time at Cafe Wha!!!!! Awesome
Michele N. 2017-10-08
AMAZING! House band is incredible. Something for everyone. Can't wait to go back!!!!
AMAZING! House band is incredible. Something for everyone. Can't wait to go back!!!!
Roy Carlsen J. 2017-09-30
Best place live music been coming here for 14 years till I moved to Atlanta
Best place live music been coming here for 14 years till I moved to Atlanta
Thayrha N. B. 2017-09-26
Love it awesome live band excellent drinks and music. A little cramp but it doesn't stop me book in advance
Love it awesome live band excellent drinks and music. A little cramp but it doesn't stop me book in advance
Anna B. 2017-09-24
Best live music in town
Best live music in town
Paul B. 2017-09-14
Tuesday Funk night........
Tuesday Funk night........
Debbie Y. 2017-09-10
Great ambience, friendly staff, and a Fantastic band. Band played two sets and I swear they sounded better than the original artists.
Great ambience, friendly staff, and a Fantastic band. Band played two sets and I swear they sounded better than the original artists.
Kathryn M. 2017-09-06
Fantastic Evening here, the band are amazing and all the people who work here. We danced, sang and laughed all night
Fantastic Evening here, the band are amazing and all the people who work here. We danced, sang and laughed all night
Dharm G. 2017-09-05
Great venue for live music. The food was great and the mixed drinks strong. Food and drink prices were in line with the locale. Yes, it is cramped but...
Great venue for live music. The food was great and the mixed drinks strong. Food and drink prices were in line with the locale. Yes, it is cramped but...
Joanne M C. 2017-08-30
Went on a Tuesday, the house band was amazing! (open mike after, one guy had a soul voice to rival the greats!) Seated directly in front of stage....
Went on a Tuesday, the house band was amazing! (open mike after, one guy had a soul voice to rival the greats!) Seated directly in front of stage....
Updates from Cafe Wha?
Cafe W. 2015-05-26
Check out this amazing photo from 1933 - back when Cafe Wha? was still a stable! Our front door, on the far left side. Check out other great pictures of NYC's past at http://www.oldnyc.org/
Check out this amazing photo from 1933 - back when Cafe Wha? was still a stable! Our front door, on the far left side. Check out other great pictures of NYC's past at http://www.oldnyc.org/
Cafe W. 2015-05-15
All music owes a great debt of gratitude to this blues master. We'll miss you BB and your legacy will never be forgotten... http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/16/arts/music/b-b-king-blues-singer-dies-at-89.html?_r=0
All music owes a great debt of gratitude to this blues master. We'll miss you BB and your legacy will never be forgotten... http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/16/arts/music/b-b-king-blues-singer-dies-at-89.html?_r=0
Cafe W. 2015-04-29
What a beautiful day! Can't wait to hit the harbor on June 22nd - get your tickets at a CRAZY low price of just $20 while they last! http://cafewha.com/event.cfm?id=200817&cart
What a beautiful day! Can't wait to hit the harbor on June 22nd - get your tickets at a CRAZY low price of just $20 while they last! http://cafewha.com/event.cfm?id=200817&cart
Cafe W. 2015-04-06
Guess what we just announced...?! SUPER LOW EARLY BIRD PRICING, TOO! http://cafewha.com/event.cfm?id=200817&cart
Guess what we just announced...?! SUPER LOW EARLY BIRD PRICING, TOO! http://cafewha.com/event.cfm?id=200817&cart
Cafe W. 2015-04-03
Monday night at Cafe Wha? - super talented guitarists performing the music of Eric Clapton - going to be a great show! http://cafewha.com/event.cfm?id=194501
Monday night at Cafe Wha? - super talented guitarists performing the music of Eric Clapton - going to be a great show! http://cafewha.com/event.cfm?id=194501
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16 reviews of Cafe Wha?.
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