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Attaboy

Three years ago, she was a poor judge of character. She was willing to donate her kidney and become disfigured for an a**hole. However, not only did that man cheat on her, he had even nearly caused her to lose her life!Three years later, she regained her beauty. Upon her glorious return, she swore to make all a**holes pay for what they did.It was widely known that Stanley Batton, the wealthiest tycoon in Atlantis, was a cruel man feared by many. Although he had the facial features of a passionate man, he was known for his heart of ice.People constantly speculated on the kind of woman who would be able to open his heart.However, to everyone’s surprise, he kneeled on one knee under the spotlight, and in front of every known media company, to tie a butterfly knot on her shoe.“Stanley Batton, what do you really want?” She seemed panicked and flustered.He laughed at himself. “Xyla Quest, no one else but you can take my life away!”

9.5

2513 Chapters

Alone

Ashlynn Deters is a broken girl. Her home life was nonexistent when she was growing up. So when she was old enough she packed her bags and moved to New York. She's living there for five years and is working at a strip club, Divine. She's working her usual shift one night before she's kidnapped by a group of mysterious men. Gage Cutler is the leader of the New York Mafia. A woman has wronged his family and he'll stop at nothing to get his revenge. Yet, his ruthless behavior changes when his men kidnap the wrong girl.

9.8

75 Chapters

Destined Mates

April finally gave up as her glossy eyes filled with tears. Liam had crossed the line by killing their child. There was a limit to insanity, she couldn't do this anymore. "I, April Davis, reject you Alpha Liam Ross as my mate," She breathed in deeply as Liam fell to his knees as if he was in agony and heartbreak but she knew better than to believe a man like him. *** April Davis lost her parents when she was just a child. Alpha Jack, Liam's father, adopted her. Things were tough for her but she was a kind, innocent, strong-willed girl who saw good in everyone, but her naivety was taken advantage of. She never knew her mate would hurt her to such an extent that she would lose her child. *** Jason Cortor has only loved one woman his whole life. She was his world. He left his pack for her, just to be close to her. Though she wasn't even his mate. He was fine to see her happy with her mate, it guts him alive but it was fine until his little angel was happy. One cold night, everything turned upside down. Secrets were revealed and blood was shed. He made a vow that night that he would kill anyone who tries to hurt his little angel ever again. *** What will happen when destiny plays its role in their life? Would April get the love she deserves or end up becoming a cold heartless woman?

9.2

204 Chapters

Alpha Chase

SIX PACK SERIES BOOK SIX ~ *This is the final book in the series. I strongly recommend reading books 1-5 (Gray, Theo, Jax, Brock, & Reid) before reading this one.* CHASE : Two months ago, everything changed. An enemy descended on our territory, a war was fought, and lives were lost. I woke up the next morning as Alpha of my pack, a role I never expected to step into so soon. I learned that I'd been lied to, deceived for half my life by the people closest to me. I couldn't take the pain, so I just shut it all out, descending into a darkness of my own making. And then there she was. Her flame burned so bright that I couldn't resist reaching out to touch it. Taste it. Take it. If she's fire, I'm gasoline- this thing between us chaotic and volatile, bound to set everything and everyone around us ablaze. Still, I can't let her go. If I'm headed for , I'm dragging her with me. ~ VIENNA : Life has never been an easy ride for me, but I've always been resilient. I'm just trying to make my way in the world; trying to build something for myself that nobody can take away. I've got big plans, none of which include getting involved with an arrogant Alpha who thinks he can lay claim to anything he wants. The truth is, Chase doesn't know what he wants- but that doesn't stop him from pulling me into his vortex of destruction, one that I can't escape no matter how hard I try to fight it. I'm no savior, but maybe he doesn't need someone to save him from the darkness. Maybe what he really needs, is for someone to join him there.

48 Chapters

Married by Mistake: Mr. Whitman's Sinner Wife

Madeline Crawford has loved Jeremy Whitman for twelve years, but ultimately it was him who sent her to prison. In between her suffering and pain, she had to witness her man fall in love with another woman…Five years later, she has returned with renewed strength, no longer the same woman he belittled years ago!With this newfound strength, she will tear apart those who pretend to be pure and step on the scums of this earth. However, just as she is about to have her revenge with the man who wronged her… He suddenly turns from a cold, unfeeling psychopath, to a caring, warm and loving man!In fact, he even kisses her feet in front of a crowd, all while promising her, “Madeline, I was wrong to love another. From now on, I will spend the rest of my life trying to make it up to you.” To which Madeline replies, “I’ll only forgive you if you....die.”

7.9

2479 Chapters

HIS REGRET (Ex-Husband wants Me Back)

“Let me be your real wife for just one month, Daven.” It was a simple request—one that sounded like the last plea of a heartbroken woman. But to Althea Grayson, it was her pride. The price she asked for the love she had given, yet never once received in return. She had known from the start: their marriage was never about love. Daven Callister had married her out of duty, pressured by his grandmother. There were no tender embraces, no loving glances—only cold silence and an empty house that never felt like home. Still, Althea held on. She tried to be a good wife, clinging to the hope that one day, Daven’s heart might soften. But her hope was shattered by betrayal—Daven wanted to marry someone else. The woman he truly loved. With or without Althea’s consent. And his entire family stood behind his decision. Heartbroken and disillusioned, Althea made one final request: one month of being loved like a real wife. One month... before she walked away forever. Daven thought it was a desperate move—pathetic, even. But that single month changed everything. The way Althea smiled, the way she loved so fully. Even the way she left—left something behind that lingered in Daven’s heart. And now, Daven was lost. When the love he had never once recognized finally revealed itself... was it already too late? Or should he fight against everything—just for one more chance?

520 Chapters

How Did Attaboy Influence Modern Cocktail Culture?

3 Answers2025-10-17 13:20:59

Walking into that tiny, dimly lit counter felt like stepping into a masterclass in hospitality. At Attaboy I discovered that a cocktail could be personal — not just a recipe from a page. The bartenders asked questions, listened, and then made something that fit the mood, not the menu. That no-menu, bespoke approach rewired how I thought about cocktails: they became conversations, not just transactions. Over the years I've tried to replicate that feeling at home and at small gatherings, and it changes everything when you mix for a person rather than follow a name.

Beyond the romantic side, Attaboy pushed technique and restraint back into the spotlight. Their focus on precise proportions, fresh ingredients, thoughtful bitters and proper ice convinced a generation of bartenders that subtlety could hit harder than showy garnishes. Drinks like the modern riffs on classics — which emphasized balance and spirit-forward profiles — set a new standard. The ripple effect is visible in tiny neighborhood bars and high-end cocktail rooms alike: many now train staff to craft bespoke drinks, to make house components, and to treat drink service as a dialogue.

On a more selfish level, Attaboy turned me into a more curious customer. I started asking questions, appreciating small details, and seeking out bars where the bartender knew what to do with a single prompt. The culture it sparked feels friendlier and smarter to me; evenings feel richer when the drink is tailored, and I still get a little thrill tracking down those attaboy-style places in other cities.

Can I Book A Table At Attaboy For Groups?

7 Answers2025-10-22 18:47:07

I get asked this a lot when friends try to plan a night out: attaboy is famously tiny, so booking a table for a big group isn’t the straightforward thing it would be at a normal restaurant.

From my experiences, attaboy traditionally operates as a walk-in cocktail bar with limited seating—mostly stools at the counter and a handful of spots at small tables. That means large groups can struggle to get seated together unless you hit a slow night or get lucky. I’ve gone with groups of four and we had to split into two pairs, which was fine for drinking and mingling, but it’s not ideal if you want a single table for one cohesive group. On the flip side, if you’re planning something special, they’ve sometimes accommodated private events or buyouts after hours — that’s not their everyday setup, but it’s possible if you discuss it with them well in advance.

If your heart is set on attaboy with a crew, I’d stagger arrivals, aim for early weeknights, or consider making dinner reservations nearby and dropping in afterward. Another trick that worked for my friends was reserving a small nearby spot to gather and then rotating people through the bar in shifts so everyone gets the attaboy experience. It’s cozy and intimate in a way that’s worth the logistical dance, so if you can adapt your plan a bit, it’s totally worth the effort.

Which Cocktails Does Attaboy Bar Make Best?

7 Answers2025-10-22 01:35:50

Walking into Attaboy feels like slipping into a little secret that every city needs — tiny, warm, and impossibly skilled behind the bar. I tend to go full-on whiskey nerd there, so my heart belongs to their riff on the Old Fashioned and anything built around rye. They do a classic Old Fashioned with surgical precision: the sugar, the bitters, the peel expressed over the glass — it’s never cloying, just perfectly amber and warming. Their Manhattans are also a gorgeous study in balance, using dense, thoughtful sweet vermouth and a few deft dashes of bitters to make the spirit sing rather than scream.

That said, Attaboy’s version of the 'Penicillin' is a highlight if you like a smoky-sweet hug of a cocktail. They’ll often bring a peated Scotch float over a honey-ginger mixture that actually tastes like it was tailored to your cold-weather soul. The Negroni family shows up in different moods there too — sometimes classic, sometimes with a bitter-sweet twist, but always measured. I once watched a bartender tweak a 'Paper Plane' for someone who found the original too sharp; he softened the amaro and brightened the lemon so it landed perfectly.

What really sells me is their no-menu ethos: tell them what flavors you want and they’ll build you something. It keeps the classics alive but also makes each visit feel personal. Honestly, their attention to technique and friendliness makes every sip feel like a small, curated victory — I always leave smiling and planning my next drink.

Where Did The Attaboy Cocktail Bar Originate?

7 Answers2025-10-22 20:54:53

The Attaboy bar traces its roots to New York City’s Lower East Side, and for me that story feels like a perfect snapshot of how a small, passionate crew can reshape a scene. It opened in the space on Eldridge Street that had once been home to 'Milk & Honey', and a couple of former bartenders from that well-known spot started Attaboy in the early 2010s. They leaned into a pared-down, bespoke approach — no printed menu, just bartenders listening and crafting a drink around what you like — which felt refreshingly personal compared to the louder, trend-chasing bars of the time.

Visiting felt like discovering a secret handshake: tucked-away seating, attentive bartenders who actually remembered my preferences, and cocktails that were memorable without being showy. The influence of Attaboy spread beyond its walls; it helped popularize a more intimate, craft-focused cocktail culture in the city. That trickle-down effect is why so many newer bars adopted the “no menu” or highly personalized cocktail approach — it’s less about spectacle and more about connection.

I love telling friends about it because it’s a reminder that great hospitality and skill can create a legacy. The place still resonates for me as an example of how authenticity and good taste can make a small neighborhood spot feel like a landmark, and I always leave with a smile.

Which Mixologists Created The Attaboy Cocktail Menu?

7 Answers2025-10-22 06:41:44

Walking into that tiny, dimly lit spot on the Lower East Side still gives me a buzz — and I always tell friends that the vibe is half the cocktail. The menu people ask about? It was put together by Sam Ross and Michael McIlroy. Those two came up through the same tight-knit speakeasy scene and sharpened their craft at the legendary Milk & Honey under Sasha Petraske, so they brought that rigorous, spirit-forward sensibility to Attaboy.

What I love about their approach is how it breaks the mold of a printed list: their menu philosophy favors bespoke creations, strong technique, and carefully balanced flavors. Sam's reputation for inventing memorable drinks (think of the Penicillin, which he worked on during his Milk & Honey days) and Michael's precision behind the bar made their collaboration feel inevitable. Together they created a format where bartenders read a guest's taste and then build something unique on the spot — the menu is as much an ethic as it is a set of recipes.

Beyond names and cocktails, the thing that stuck with me is how they influenced modern cocktail culture. Attaboy's model — minimalist, guest-focused, and expertly executed — spread like wildfire. When I go back, I still appreciate the quiet confidence in every pour, a direct line from their craftsmanship to my glass.