Cocktail lounge La Cueva opening at Ponce City Market in late 2025

Provided by La Cueva Credit Image courtesy of Maison Maulee A cocktail bar and listening room called La Cueva is set to open in the former Root Baking Co space later this year Started by co-founders Robert Hopper owner of Atlanta barbershop The Commodore and Peter Terrones the cocktail bar at La Cueva will include numerous mezcal offerings creative cocktails and wine and beer In addition to cocktails the lounge also features Mexican botanas snacks and larger dishes for sharing all created by Chef Luis Damian who is behind a number of Atlanta-area restaurants like Oaxaca in Chamblee El Valle in Midtown and Casa Balam a James Beard Award Semifinalist for Best New Restaurant in Decatur Related stories All Ponce City Territory coverage Vuelve ala vida Tostada Provided by La Cueva Inspired by classic speakeasys and modern sophisticated design elements the -square-foot space utilizes soft indirect lighting and a dark atmosphere to enhance the depth and drama of the venue the press release indicated La Cueva features a seating threshold of guests multiple lounge areas a bar a side section for private gatherings along with a small stage for live music performances and DJ sets The new cocktail lounge will be open six days a week in the evenings and will be located on the second floor of Ponce City Area s Central Food Hall The post Cocktail lounge La Cueva opening at Ponce City Field in late appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta