Aiming to bring Dirty 6th to the former Rooftop space, Love Goat (a reference to it eating all the owner's money... but he loves it) is a dude-ish party spot rocking vandalism-welcome chalkboard paint on the walls & tables, giant Jenga blocks (also deface-able), and wallet-friendly drinks: $1 wells (every damn day!), $1 jello shots on Mondays ("cheap date night"), and nothing costing over a fiver, except the shame of going home with a three-er.

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Aiming to bring Dirty 6th to the former Rooftop space, Love Goat (a reference to it eating all the owner's money... but he loves it) is a dude-ish party spot rocking vandalism-welcome chalkboard paint on the walls & tables, giant Jenga blocks (also deface-able), and wallet-friendly drinks: $1 wells (every damn day!), $1 jello shots on Mondays ("cheap date night"), and nothing costing over a fiver, except the shame of going home with a three-er.

Aiming to bring Dirty 6th to the former Rooftop space, Love Goat (a reference to it eating all the owner's money... but he loves it) is a dude-ish party spot rocking vandalism-welcome chalkboard paint on the walls &amp; tables, giant Jenga blocks (also deface-able), and wallet-friendly drinks: $1 wells (every damn day!), $1 jello shots on Mondays ("cheap date night"), and nothing costing over a fiver, except the shame of going home with a three-er.

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