In the Union Market area, the evening scene is vibrant. Sidewalks buzz with couples and groups heading to top restaurants such as Minetta Tavern and St. Anselm. The area’s popularity doesn’t come cheap, however. Patrons at these establishments often find themselves paying $16 to $20 for a single cocktail. This cost is before tax and tip.
Finding budget-friendly martinis could be a challenge in such a bustling location. Yet, exploring the neighborhood might uncover venues offering martinis at $10 or less, appealing to those looking to enjoy a drink without breaking the bank.

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