S.O.B.'s

Critics' Pick

204 Varick St., New York, NY 10014
at W. Houston St. See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-243-4940 Send to Phone

Reader Rating:
5.0 out of 10

1 Reviews | Write a Review
Scene: Latin, After Hours, After Work, DJ, Live Music, Nightclub, Private Party Space, Restaurant & Bar

Photo by Carmen Lopez and AJ Wilhelm

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Official Website

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Hours

Sun-Thu, 7pm-2am; Fri, 5pm-5am; Sat, 7pm-5am

Nearby Subway Stops

1 at Houston St.

Cover Charge

$10-$25

Payment Methods

American Express, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Upcoming Events

Ongoing
Various Dates Basement Bhangra

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Profile

A genuinely mixed crowd of revelers flocks to S.O.B.'s for polyrhythmic, south-of-the-equator beats: Cuban salsa, Jamaican reggae, Brazilian samba, African pop, even Indian Bhangra (laced with break beats) at DJ Rekha's red-hot Basement Bhangra party. Many prominent touring hip-hop acts also stop by. Fruity drinks, naturally, fuel the all-night bop; try their flavorful mojito or caipirinhas. The dinner menu's Latin offerings run the gamut from traditional (feijoada) to nuevo (Carribbean double-cut pork chop). But the smattering of small tables consigned to the dance floor's perimeter serves as a hint that the real point is to burn calories, not consume them. — Peter Landau

Extra

Learn your moves at free Latin dance classes on Friday nights between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Reader Ratings

5.0

"Mixed Reviews"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10

Can fly or flop depending on your mood

FatBastard from 10019 | Posted on 5/4/08

Overall Reader Rating: 5 (Mixed Reviews)

We went to S.O.B.'s for a birthday dinner where a large group attempted to enjoy a meal before making our way to the dance floor. The mojitos were welcome and a highlight, as the music drowned out any...Read More