Whisler’s is an all purpose kind of bar: it has an always-packed patio, the consistently solid Thai Kun food truck out back, and a secret mezcal-only bar upstairs that’s especially good for impressing dates and out-of-towners. Basically, it’s a solid place to start and finish a night on East 6th.
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