After Five

The Room Turns at Five

At 5 PM the globe lights dim, the brass lamps come on at the tables, and the stage warms up. Cocktails built on the same espresso machine that made your morning cortado, and live sets from local artists five nights a week — no cover, ever.

Stay for one set or close the place down. We pour until midnight.

  • WednesdayOpen Mic NightSign-up at 6, first strum at 7
  • ThursdayVinyl & Pour-Over PairingsA record, a region, a brew
  • FridayLive Jazz TrioTwo sets · 7 & 9 PM
  • SaturdaySinger-Songwriter SeriesLocal & touring artists
  • SundayAcoustic Brunch SessionsEasy tempo, strong coffee

after five · 21+

Signature Cocktails

Old Fashioned

Spirit forward, orange, rich — the classic, held to spec.

Tempest

Citrus, spice, and a red wine storm cloud. The namesake.

House Margarita

Bright, agave, citrus — no mix, ever.

Aperol Spritz

Bubbly, citrus, bittersweet. The Italian golden hour.

Hugo Spritz

Floral, mint, sparkling — elderflower over prosecco.

Clear Skies

Bright, citrus, smooth. The calm after.

Ocean's Garden

Mint, citrus, effervescent — the herb garden goes to sea.

Night Shift

Coffee, smooth, bold — our espresso clocked in after dark.

Carajillo

Coffee, vanilla, orange — Licor 43 under a fresh double shot.

Winner's Circle

Citrus, oat, spice — a victory lap in a glass.

all drama, no proof

Zero Proof

Ghost of the Agave

Citrus, agave, refreshing — the margarita's friendly ghost.

Pace Car

Bittersweet, orange, complex — for the one driving the night.

Eye of the Storm

Sparkling, bittersweet, citrus — cascara soda with a calm center.

Co-Pilot

Botanical, citrus, complex — reads like a gin drink, lands like a breeze.

Also pouring: wine by the glass and a short beer list — see the full menu.