If you have enough room for an L-shaped bar, you have enough room for this style, too. Here’s everything you need to create and stock a basement bar for the ultimate hangout spot. A double-level ...

One of the dining rooms off the bar at Bar Sotto in the basement of The Village. Photo: Courtesy of Jack X. Li. What they're saying: "This space was like a '50s basement bar, and that drifted to ...

into a swanky basement bar design. “We took our inspiration from Trader Vic’s, known for its hanging Japanese floats and somewhat kitschy seashell decor, then juxtaposed fabrics: pretty ...