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Dante’s HiFi
Dante’s HiFi is a listening bar, and therefore a rebuke to the city’s addiction to shouting. The report describes it as a tiny vinyl room modeled on Japanese precedents, with analog seriousness, Rich Medina’s music direction, Japanese highballs, agave drinks, and careful listening-room energy.
Why we ranked it a top bar:
Editorial rating: 8.9/10
Price: $$$
Best for: audiophiles, vinyl lovers, dates, culturally serious visitors
Best night: guest-DJ night or quieter weeknight
Dante’s HiFi is a listening bar, and therefore a rebuke to the city’s addiction to shouting. The report describes it as a tiny vinyl room modeled on Japanese precedents, with analog seriousness, Rich Medina’s music direction, Japanese highballs, agave drinks, and careful listening-room energy.
The artwork is the record wall, the sound system, the ritual of attention. The crowd is stylish and music-aware. Go here when you want the night to have a soundtrack rather than a noise problem.