We named the bar The Bar

“We named the bar The Bar. “People will think we’re ironic instead of creatively bankrupt,” my sister reasoned. Yes, we thought we were being clever New Yorkers – that the name was a joke no one else would really get, like we did. Not meta-get …but our first customer, a gray-haired woman in bifocals and a pink jogging suit, said, “I like the name. Like in Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Audrey Hepburn’s cat was named Cat.” ― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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