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Tuesday nights used to be a write-off. Now they're our highest bar tab of the week, and we're on every founder's mental map of where to drink in the city.

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Founder Connects fills our dining room on nights that used to be quiet. The crowd orders well, comes back with their teams, and books us for private dinners. Easiest partnership we've signed.

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The Founder Connects crowd is the right kind of busy. Quality covers, full bar, and our space gets tagged across founder channels every single event. Worth every Tuesday.

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