W.C. Harlan hides in plain sight in Remington, a row home bar furnished with family heirlooms and candles whose wax drips two feet deep—a living love letter to small, unadorned Spanish and Portuguese hideaways. Since 2013, owner Lane Harlan has refused advertisement, letting the bar speak through craft and conviction. Seasonal cocktails arrive stripped of excess, demanding that you taste complexity in simplicity, a philosophy that transforms every visit into something approaching meditation.