The partners behind Tanner Smith’s open Vida Verde, a cocktail bar and restaurant in Midtown [248 West 55th Street, 646-590-2034, http://vidaverdeny.com/ ]. Vida Verde is an upbeat bi-level cocktail bar. A color bomb of food, drinks and decor with flavor bursting bites and cocktails inspired by Mexico.

Tanner Smith’s sister bar, Vida Verde, just half a block away from Tanner Smith’s, has taken the upbeat and energetic ambience of Tanner Smith’s and incorporated it into the atmosphere at Vida Verde. The brainchild behind the Tanner Smith’s food and drinks menu brings you another unique and lively venue in Midtown Manhattan with the best food and drinks in NYC. Vida Verde expands on the Midtown West bar and restaurant scene.

Vida Verde’s aesthetic draws inspiration from various markets throughout Mexico, featuring a contemporary streetscape scene, an eclectic mix of finishes and a mesmerizing array of patterns and textures. The bi-level space features two bars and a dining space for up to 104 diners. The overall aesthetic of the space is vibrant and psychedelic, with mirrored bar panels and wallpaper with multi-color LED lights.

Vida Verde is open Monday through Sunday from 11am- 3.00pm.