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A modern bar with a white marble counter, shelves filled with various bottles of alcohol, and orange bar stools.

ABOUT

We're dedicated to ensuring you relish our beverages, savor our delectable tapas, and soak in the inviting atmosphere of our bar. Embodying the philosophy that great cocktails are worth the wait, each one is crafted with precision using only the freshest ingredients for an unparalleled experience. Our carefully curated wine list and spirit offerings stand as a testament to our pride and commitment to excellence.

Vasco 61 is a 21 and over space


EMERSON BAMACA

Beverage Director / Partner

KERRI COLLINS

Banquet Director

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MENU


Dress Guidelines

To help us maintain a welcoming and professional environment, we kindly ask that guests follow our dress guidelines. Please avoid wearing flip-flops, athletic wear, sweatshirts, sweatpants, leggings, or joggers. Men’s shirts should have sleeves, and we ask that excessively revealing clothing—such as sports bras or bra-style tops—not be worn. We also do not permit clothing with offensive language or imagery. Thank you for understanding and we look forward to serving you soon!

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LARGE GROUPS

Want to reserve a small party booth for groups of 10 - 18, or reserve the entire space? Please contact Kerri Collins at (863)400-6161.

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SIXTY-ONE SOCIETY

Nineteen61, we position ourselves as a benchmark for Lakeland dining. A new standard that shows what is possible—what Lakeland diners should expect from their restaurants. Despite of it all, including of our humbling success, it has never been about monetary success. It is not about recognition or press. Instead, it is about the food, the freedom, and sharing these bounties with a community we love.

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215 E. MAIN ST. LAKELAND, FL 33801 

863-688-1961 | EVENTS@NINETEEN61.COM

Hours

MON – WED

4:00 pm – 12:00 am
Happy Hour 4-7 pm

THUR - FRIDAY

4:00 pm – 1:00 am
Happy Hour 4-7 pm

SATURDAY

3:00 pm – 1:00 am
Happy Hour 3-7 pm
Brunch & Mimosa Specials

SUNDAY

3:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Happy Hour 3-7 pm
Brunch & Mimosa Specials