MEET THE TEAM
NicoleCherie, is the founder of The Candela Bar. She is from Brooklyn, NY, a mother of two beautiful daughters, Interior designer and has a love for Jazz. When embarking on the process of building out and designing The Candela Bar in 2021, she had envisioned a space where all could gather to make memories, and celebrate the moments in life. The Candela Bar Event Venue & Lounge
opened its doors in July of 2022.
NicoleCherie's love for Jazz is present throughout the venue, from the art gracing the walls (a tribute to her Uncle), to the color pallet and subtle notes in the decor. The Candela Bar exudes a classy and sexy atmosphere.
She has always had a love for entertaining and spreading love.. The Candela Bar is an extension of that and her Brooklyn roots.
"Spread Love.. It's The Brooklyn Way"
- Biggie
NICOLE CHERIE
OWNER/FOUNDER
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SHASHI
BAR MANAGER
Meet Shashi, an experienced bartender with an impressive eight-year tenure in the hospitality industry. Shashi's expertise lies in the art of crafting hand-made cocktails that not only tantalize the taste buds but also tell a story with every sip. From shaking and stirring to meticulously selecting the finest ingredients, Shashi has honed the craft of mixology to perfection. With a keen sense of flavor profiles and a passion for creating unique and memorable drink experiences, Shashi takes pride in elevating the bar scene. Whether it's a classic concoction or an innovative fusion, patrons can always expect a sip of excellence from Shashi's skilled hands.
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Oh! Shashi is also the daughter of the owner, NicoleCherie, and a mommy to her fur baby, "Princeton"
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