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Paradise Lounge Brings Caribbean Inspired Rum Cocktails To Ridgewood

Good food, vegan options and colorful cocktails.

Paradise Lounge Brings Caribbean Inspired Rum Cocktails To Ridgewood

Paradise Lounge Brings Caribbean Inspired Rum Cocktails To Ridgewood

Good food, vegan options and colorful cocktails.

Paradise Lounge Brings Caribbean Inspired Rum Cocktails To Ridgewood

Andrew Karpan

Contributor

If you ask Austin Hartman, heaven is a place with more varieties of rum than the imagination can hold. A longtime fan and connoisseur, something acquired during the regular trips he’s taken since his youth to the rum shops of Barbados, Hartman finally had the chance to distill this vision when a small bar on Woodward Avenue in Ridgewood called Paradise closed last year.

Bespectacled and with a sailor’s sleeve of tattoos, Hartman ran the bar at the recently shuttered (and reconceived ) Montana’s Trail House…

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