TINY knee-high lounge tables have enough space for drinks and maybe a dish of mixed nuts.
But at the far end of the long room, past the long bar, the lounge tables and the burning sticks of bad incense, is a small sushi bar, the domain of Keisuke Harada, who turns out excellent sushi, presented simply.
Gone now are the blocky woven-back chairs and the lounge tables that looked as if they'd been left behind by a percussionist on his way to a drum circle in Central Park.
The attractively decorated, comfortable bar seats 20, and 18 at lounge tables.
The management of L'Actuel, the glamorous brasserie on East 50th Street, extends the definition of bar to include lounge tables in the front.
In the back, in a lounge with a pool table, Richard Zhang, a recent Ph.D., opened his laptop to explain the newest developments in synthetic-image generation.
And where else but on the relaxed, rural North Fork is there a lounge with a pool table, jukebox and politically incorrect cigarette machine?
The dorm was unlike any I could remember from college: flat-screen TVs in almost every corner, a lounge with a pool table, free Gatorade twenty-four hours a day.
At the Aston, the entire second floor has been devoted to amenities, which include a health club, an outdoor patio deck and boccie courts, as well as a lounge with a pool table, a large-screen television and an audiovisual system.
THE blind man died alone in front of his television in a lounge chair, near a table covered with medicine bottles wrapped in rubber bands and a cereal box stuffed with mail.
The atrium will include study tables, a lounge and café seating.
