Step into 1927, during the age of flappers, mobsters, bootlegging and hidden speakeasies buzzing with all kinds of seedy characters. The legendary Carmine’s restaurant in Times Square has transformed into Lou Zar’s, a dazzling club where the air hums with live jazz and playful whispers can be heard in every corner. Celebrated for over a year and delighting audiences all season, the evening includes a fabulous three-course, family-style Italian feast. Get your tickets to Speakeasy, Die Softly at Carmine’s now!
Live original music with the sultry singer, Lucy Morals, and pianist, Keys Yacar, will have you dancing the night away with a soundtrack reminiscent of when music cracked through an acoustic phonograph. Come inside and be swept up in the era’s thrill! Grab your tickets here!
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Uncover the mystery at Speakeasy, Die Softly

Feel the pull of temptation as the night unfolds, but remember, fun in 1927 is never without a risk. The feds are on the lookout, sniffing out any hint of illegal activity. Your mission? Help transform the speakeasy into a “legitimate Italian restaurant” before the police ruin the party.
Even as you navigate this whirlwind of music and glitz, a darker mystery lurks in the shadows. Someone in the club had murder on their mind, and it’s up to you to assist the detective in uncovering ‘whodunnit’ before they vanish into the night.

Clues are hidden among the laughter, the clinking glasses, and the smoky corners of the club, so don’t get too comfortable…everyone is a suspect. Every guest could be a friend or a foe. Even you could hold a secret that changes everything, so snag your tickets now so you don’t miss out!

At Carmine’s, the night is alive with suspense! From the sparkling lights to the sound of jazz, everyone walks away with a story. Will you solve the crime, save the club, and experience the thrill and glamour of the 1920s firsthand? Step into Lou Zar’s to find out. The night is yours…if you dare.
Carmine’s Speakeasy: Die Softly reviews

People love the Speakeasy, Die Softly experience at Carmine’s restaurant. Here’s what they’re saying:
“What a fun evening!!! Egbert was our server, he was very nice and made us all feel welcome. The food was wonderful! The theater part of it was also very entertaining. Got people up and out of their seats and meeting and chatting with other people. All around great experience!! I would definitely reccommend!”
“Everything was perfect. Service was wonderful and the staff were friendly. Highly recommend.”
“Wow this place was amazing. Unbelievable portions and the food was amazing!”
“A very fun night, enjoy a murder mystery, get to know new friends, eat fabulous food, and laugh a lot!”
“Huge portions served family style. Excellent food and service.”
📍 Location: Sinatra Room at Carmine’s Times Square, 200 W. 44th St., New York, NY 10036
🕒 Hours: 4 p.m., 7 p.m., and 8 p.m. shows available on various days! Details here.
🎟️ Tickets: General admission tickets are $129. Grab them here!
🍝 On the menu for the evening: A three-course Italian feast including Caesar salad, penne alla vodka, chicken parmigiana, or shrimp scampi, and for dessert, tiramisu and cannoli.
Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery at Carmine’s
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