Thorn’s Showcase Lounge

Seward


This curio-bedecked plush leather lounge serves the strongest drinks in town – try its white Russians – and is said to have the best halibut around (mains $14 to $18). The Jim Beam collection is valued at thousands of dollars; can you spot the pipeline bottle?


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