Bernie's Supper Club

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# Bernie's Supper Club — Date Planning Guide **Best for:** Anniversary dinners, Valentine's Day, or any special occasion where you want to feel like you're in a 1940s speakeasy with modern flair. First dates work too if your date appreciates craft cocktails and doesn't mind a bit of energy in the room. **Atmosphere:** It's got this retro-meets-modern vibe that feels intentional and fun rather than kitschy—think dim lighting and a sophisticated bar scene downstairs, with an upstairs theatre room that transforms into a speakeasy at night. The bar itself is a scene (Aric and Simon are worth watching), and servers have high energy without being annoying, so it's lively but not chaotic. **Best seating:** Corner booths are the move for romance—one reviewer specifically praised getting "the best booth right on the corner" for their Valentine's dinner. If you want to be part of the action, the bar is excellent for watching the bartenders work their magic on cocktails. **Timing:** Friday and Saturday nights are clearly the sweet spot based on reviews, and it's definitely a special-occasion place rather than a casual weeknight spot. Happy hour is mentioned as a good value option if you want to test it out before committing to a full dinner experience. **Unique factor:** The upstairs movie theatre where you