<div class="tldr">Twelve bars on the Lower East Side have changed their menus for August, citing a seasonal uptick in nightlife activity beginning August 1.</div>\n\n<ul class="key-facts">\n <li>Menu updates started rolling out on July 28.</li>\n <li>Participating bars include Attaboy and Double Chicken Please.</li>\n <li>Extended kitchen hours accompany the menu changes.</li>\n</ul>\n\nSeveral Lower East Side bars have announced menu changes in response to the anticipated August nightlife rush. Owners cite both increased foot traffic and shifting customer preferences as reasons for the adjustments. Many bars also plan to extend kitchen or bar service hours.\n\nAttaboy on Eldridge Street is introducing three new cocktails and a seasonal small plate. The bar will keep its kitchen open until 1 a.m. on weekends, according to manager Sam Ross. Double Chicken Please on Allen Street has added two fried chicken sandwich variations and will offer late-night dessert service beginning August 4.\n\nOther establishments making changes include The Flower Shop, which expanded its beer list, and Mr. Fong's, which added a rotating frozen drink special. Some bar owners mention that the August influx is due to both tourism and local events such as Summer Streets.\n\nMost venues expect the increased demand to continue through Labor Day weekend. Many plan to reassess their offerings in early September based on customer response. Staff hiring and scheduling have also been adjusted to meet projected crowds.\n\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2>\n<h2>Which bars have changed their menus for August?</h2>\n<p>At least twelve Lower East Side bars have announced menu changes, including Attaboy, Double Chicken Please, The Flower Shop, and Mr. Fong's. Changes range from new cocktails and small plates to expanded beer lists and dessert options. Announcements were made between July 28 and August 1.</p>\n<h2>Why are Lower East Side bars updating menus this month?</h2>\n<p>Bar owners report a seasonal rise in nightlife activity during August. The increase is attributed to higher tourist visits and local events. Menu changes aim to attract and accommodate larger, late-night crowds.</p>\n<h2>How long will the new menus and hours last?</h2>\n<p>Most bars plan to keep the updated menus and extended hours through at least Labor Day weekend. Management at several venues will review customer demand and make further decisions in early September.</p>