When was the bar opened which was beaten by the Club Moderne in 2016?
Sip 'n Dip Lounge The Sip 'n Dip Lounge is a tiki bar in Great Falls, Montana opened in 1962, when Polynesian themes were popular, and it has survived to the present day with its tiki theme intact. Located inside a local motel that was considered modern and trendy at the time it was built, the Sip 'n Dip is known for having women dressed as mermaids swimming underwater in an indoor swimming pool visible through a window in the bar. Decorated with a bamboo ceiling and a South Seas theme, the bar also features "Piano Pat" Spoonheim, who has played piano there since 1963 and is noted for her unique "jazzy" style.
Bombay Brasserie The Bombay Brasserie is an Indian restaurant in Kensington, opened in 1982. It was listed in the Michelin Guide 2016 as being of "excellent standard". The London Economic stated the restaurant's mission as having always been to present "the authentic food of Bombay in all its ethnic variety", commenting that after its refurbishment, it meets and exceeds that goal. Cultural influences include Parsi, Goan, Bengali, and Gujarati. In 2016, Calibre Quarterly called it a "leading contender for London's finest Indian restaurant". Sloan Magazine described it as luxurious and iconic, with "authentic, eclectic Bombay and Indian cuisine."