5 & Dime

5 & Dime Cocktail lounge in Ithaca NY with cold beer, craft cocktails, snacks and games

🎷✨ AFTER THE ITHACA FESTIVAL PARADE… THE REAL VIBES START DOWNTOWN ✨🎷Crowds fading. Music still floating through the str...
05/28/2026

🎷✨ AFTER THE ITHACA FESTIVAL PARADE… THE REAL VIBES START DOWNTOWN ✨🎷

Crowds fading. Music still floating through the streets.
Golden hour hitting State Street just right.

That’s when you make your way to the Ithaca 5 & Dime for a Jazz Night that feels straight out of another era.

🔥 LIVE JAZZ featuring London McDaniels & his band LAVA
🕖 Tonight at 7PM
🎟 FREE ENTRY
📍 Downtown Ithaca

Whether you spent the day at Ithaca Festival or you’re just looking for the perfect Saturday night plan…

This is where you land.

🥃 Craft cocktails & zero-proof mocktails
🧀 Charcuterie boards worth fighting over
🥖 A French Dip people literally come back for
🎶 Smooth jazz, blues, soul & late-night energy

No cover. No stress.
Just incredible music, packed tables, candlelight vibes, and the sound of live jazz filling the room while downtown Ithaca buzzes outside.

If you love:
🎷 live jazz
🍸 cocktail bars
🌙 downtown nightlife
🎨 Ithaca arts & music culture
❤️ romantic nights out
🎶 discovering local talent

…you NEED to be here tonight.

Tag the friend you’re bringing.
Share this to your story.
Let’s pack the Dime after the parade.



🎶 Tagging Ithaca music & arts community 👇
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🖤 Good music. Great food. Downtown Ithaca at its absolute best.

🧠✨ SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY ✨🧠Tomorrow night at the Ithaca 5 & Dime we’re slowing things down the right way — good food, col...
05/25/2026

🧠✨ SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY ✨🧠

Tomorrow night at the Ithaca 5 & Dime we’re slowing things down the right way — good food, cold drinks, good people, and a little healthy competition.

🍔 Food served from 4PM–11PM
🎤 Trivia starts at 830PM
🎟 FREE to play

Hosted by the iconic Lara & Yoshi, Trivia Night at The Dime has become one of Ithaca’s favorite weekly hangouts for a reason.

No pressure. No dress code.
Just delicious food, cocktails, random knowledge, and your smartest friends arguing over answers together.

🏆 Win gift certificates
🍸 Drink specials flowing
🧠 New categories every week
🌙 Cozy late-night vibes downtown

Honestly… it’s a simpler time at the 5 & Dime.

Bring your team, grab a booth early, and settle in for the best Tuesday night in Ithaca.



Tag your trivia crew 👇
.voice 🍔🧠🍸

💋✨ TONIGHT AT THE Ithaca 5 & Dime ✨💋BINGO… but make it chaotic, glamorous, and completely unforgettable.🎤 DRAG QUEEN BIN...
05/23/2026

💋✨ TONIGHT AT THE Ithaca 5 & Dime ✨💋

BINGO… but make it chaotic, glamorous, and completely unforgettable.

🎤 DRAG QUEEN BINGO starts at 6PM TONIGHT featuring high-energy performances, outrageous fun, killer prizes, and LIVE POLE DANCING performances throughout the night 👠🔥

This is not your grandma’s bingo night.

🍸 Cocktails flowing
🎶 Music loud
💃 Performances all night
🪩 Wild energy guaranteed

⚠️ GET HERE EARLY ⚠️
Seats are going to disappear FAST and once the room fills up… that’s it.

Bring your friends, bring your loudest outfit, and get ready for one of the most entertaining nights in Downtown Ithaca.

📍 Tonight — 6PM
🎟 Seating is first come, first served
🌈 Good vibes only



Tag your crew and repost this before the seats disappear 👇
Ithaca College .7 .ithaca

🚨 TOMORROW NIGHT IN ITHACA 🚨If you’ve been waiting for a sign to get out of the house and actually do something worth re...
05/22/2026

🚨 TOMORROW NIGHT IN ITHACA 🚨

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to get out of the house and actually do something worth remembering… this is it.

🎶 PLAN Z is taking over the Ithaca 5 & Dime tomorrow night for an evening packed with jazz, funk, soul, groove, and serious musicianship.

This isn’t background music.
This is the kind of live set that turns a random Friday into the night everyone talks about next week.

🗓 Friday 5/22
⏰ Music starts at 7PM
💵 $10 Suggested Donation
📍 Downtown Ithaca

Expect:
🔥 Deep grooves
🍸 Strong cocktails
🕺 Packed dance floor energy
🎷 Incredible live musicians
🌙 The exact vibe you want from an Ithaca Friday night

If you love live music, support local art, or just want to be where the energy is — THE DIME is the move tomorrow night.

Tag your crew. Repost this. Fill the room.
Let’s make this one feel special.



Tagging Ithaca music community & local supporters 🎷👇
Downtown Ithaca .7 .ithaca

🎷 TONIGHT AT Ithaca 5 & Dime 🎷The cocktails are flowing.The lights are low.And the soundtrack tonight is LIVE jazz & blu...
05/21/2026

🎷 TONIGHT AT Ithaca 5 & Dime 🎷

The cocktails are flowing.
The lights are low.
And the soundtrack tonight is LIVE jazz & blues. 🎶

Join us from 7PM–9PM for an evening of smooth grooves, soulful blues, and seriously good vibes featuring:

🔥 London McDaniels with Lava 🔥

Whether you’re pulling up for dinner, drinks, date night, or just looking for the best live music in Ithaca tonight…

THIS is where you want to be.

🍸 Craft cocktails
🥪 Late-night bites
🎶 Live jazz & blues
🌃 Downtown Ithaca energy

No cover. Just music, food, and atmosphere done right.

Tag someone who owes you a jazz night 👇





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🌈✨ ITHACA PRIDE DRAG BRUNCH ✨🌈And trust us…THIS 👏 WILL 👏 SELL 👏 OUT 👏 FAST 👏Join us at Ithaca 5 & Dime on June 7th for a...
05/20/2026

🌈✨ ITHACA PRIDE DRAG BRUNCH ✨🌈

And trust us…

THIS 👏 WILL 👏 SELL 👏 OUT 👏 FAST 👏

Join us at Ithaca 5 & Dime on June 7th for a Pride Month celebration packed with:
💃 jaw-dropping performances
🍳 all-you-can-eat brunch buffet
🍹 mimosa or Bloody Mary included
🎤 iconic drag energy
🏳️‍🌈 community, love, and absolute chaos

Hosted by the legendary:
✨ Tilia Cordata

Featuring performances by:
🔥 Noah Phence
🔥 Queen Tessential
🔥 Coraline Chardonnay
🔥 Dante Picante

🕚 Doors Open: 11AM
🎭 Show Starts: 12PM

🎟 $40 advance tickets
🎟 $45 at the door (IF there are any left…)

This is more than brunch.
It’s Pride.
It’s celebration.
It’s performance art.
It’s loud, joyful, unapologetic community energy.

Whether you’re coming with friends, your partner, your chosen family, or solo ready to party —
YOU BELONG HERE. 🏳️‍🌈

👇 TAG YOUR BRUNCH CREW NOW 👇
@the_queentessential .is.skarlet

Tickets are already moving fast and once they’re gone, they’re gone.

Some people come for cocktails.The smart ones order food too. 🤤The REUBEN at Ithaca 5 & Dime is stacked with:🥪 Corned be...
05/20/2026

Some people come for cocktails.

The smart ones order food too. 🤤

The REUBEN at Ithaca 5 & Dime is stacked with:
🥪 Corned beef
🧀 Melted Swiss
🥬 Sauerkraut
🔥 Creamy Russian dressing
🍞 Pressed rye bread perfection

Comfort food done absolutely right.

And then there’s the DIME BOARD:

🧀 Aged gouda + triple creme
🥩 Iberico ham
🥒 Pickled vegetables + cornichons
🌰 Marcona almonds
🔥 Whole grain mustard

Basically the perfect excuse to order “just one more cocktail.”

Whether it’s date night, late-night bites, or splitting plates with friends before live music…

THIS is the move.

👇 Serious question:

Are you ordering the Reuben first…
or going straight for the Dime Board?

Tag the person you’re bringing with you.

🧠 TUESDAYS IN ITHACA JUST GOT COMPETITIVE ✨🧠Looking for the best weekday nightlife in Ithaca?Grab your smartest friends,...
05/19/2026

🧠 TUESDAYS IN ITHACA JUST GOT COMPETITIVE ✨🧠

Looking for the best weekday nightlife in Ithaca?
Grab your smartest friends, your favorite trivia partner, and your lucky team name because Trivia Night at the Ithaca 5 & Dime is BACK TONIGHT!

🎤 Hosted by Lara & Yoshi from Seeyounexttuesday trivia!!
🕣 Starts at 8:30PM
🎟 FREE TO PLAY
🍸 Craft cocktails + late-night food
🏆 PRIZES EVERY WEEK

🥇 1st Place — $50 Gift Certificate
🥈 2nd Place — $25 Gift Certificate
🥉 3rd Place — Pick next week’s category

Whether you’re a Cornell brainiac, Ithaca College pop-culture expert, movie nerd, music ju**ie, or random facts legend… this is your night.

Expect:
🎶 Good music
🍔 Great food
🍹 Strong drinks
😂 Chaotic team names
🔥 Competitive energy

Tag your trivia squad and start studying now 👇



.voice

🚨 ITHACA — FRIDAY NIGHT IS FOR THE HEADS 🚨The turntables are loaded. The deep cuts are coming out. The underground class...
05/14/2026

🚨 ITHACA — FRIDAY NIGHT IS FOR THE HEADS 🚨

The turntables are loaded. The deep cuts are coming out. The underground classics, forgotten gems, golden-era hip hop, jazz-infused grooves, and crate-digger favorites are taking over the night at the Ithaca 5 & Dime.

🎧 HEADNOD: A Love Letter to Hip Hop
with DJ ha-Meen & djGOURD
📍 Downtown Ithaca
🗓 Friday 5/15
⏰ 9PM–Midnight
🎟 NO COVER
🍔 Kitchen open till 11PM
🔞 18+

If you know your way around a late-night beat tape, boom bap, soul samples, underground rap, jazz-hop, and hip hop history… this one’s for you.

Bring your crew. Grab a cocktail. Catch a vibe.
This is the soundtrack Ithaca’s been missing.



.voice

🎷 FREE LIVE JAZZ & BLUES🍸Good music. Strong cocktails. No cover.Just good vibes at Ithaca 5 & Dime.Join us every Thursda...
05/07/2026

🎷 FREE LIVE JAZZ & BLUES🍸

Good music. Strong cocktails. No cover.
Just good vibes at Ithaca 5 & Dime.

Join us every Thursday from 7–9PM for live music with London McDaniels + Lava 🎶

Whether you’re grabbing dinner, meeting friends, or looking for a laid-back night out — this is your spot.

📍Ithaca 5 & Dime
619 W State St Suite B

Tag your Thursday crew 👇



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619 W State St Suit B
Ithaca, NY
14850

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 4pm - 11pm
Friday 4pm - 12am
Saturday 4pm - 12am

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