Food / Drinks / entertainment

The ol' factory

An immersive, industrial-themed nightclub/bar owned and operated by Samuel Mathis, renowned Warrior of Light. A place for highborn and lowborn alike to cast aside their worries and enjoy amenities meant for everyone, and NOT break their finances in the process!Join us for SFW roleplay and chill vibes!The Ol' Factory is proud to serve Lichyard Libations' Nopales Moonshine.Try our crème brûlée, made with authentic dragon's fire!WHERE: Crystal, Coeurl, Empyreum - Ward 1, Plot 54 (Southeast Subdivision Aetheryte)
WHEN: Tuesdays, 8 PM to 10 PM EST
SCHEDULE FOR NOVEMBER 2024:
11/05 - OPEN, REGULAR HOURS
11/12 - CLOSED FOR PATCH 7.1
11/19 - OPEN, REGULAR HOURS
11/26 - OPEN, REGULAR HOURSLook at our MENU to see if our culinary tastes are a fit for you!Check out the RULES to see what is/is not allowed while on Factory premises.Need a place to stay for the night? Ask the bartender for a room at THE INN-ER WORKS!Check out the FUN & GAMES section below to see what hijinks await you on your next visit!

RULES
-This is an 18+ venue.
-All weapons are to be stowed while on Factory premises.
-Minions are permitted unless otherwise announced by the staff.
-Treat other patrons and the staff with respect.
-NSFW RP is not permitted outside of private chats or messages.
-Excessive emote/macro spam is not permitted under any circumstance.
-This is not a spoiler-free zone: DAWNTRAIL spoilers are permitted.
-All Lalafell patrons will be treated like ADULTS.
-YELL and SHOUT chat are reserved for staff use only.

MANAGER'S NOTE: As of 11/05/2024, bar buyouts are available for 100k gil per night.ALES ON TAP
[250 gil] Ala Mhigan Crimson Ale
A post-liberation brew with notes of crimson pepper, ginger, and loquats.[250 gil] Ishgardian Apple Ale
A longtime Ishgardian staple with notes of golden apples, cinnamon, vanilla, ginger, and cloves.[250 gil] Sultana's Choice Spiced Ale
A favorite among the Sultanate in Ul'Dah with notes of cinnamon, cloves, and ginger.BOTTLED IMPORTS
[250 gil] Black Shroud's White Wine
Imported from Gridania, this wine has sour and sweet flavors with a light taste.[250 gil] Limsa Lominsan Red Wine
Imported from Limsa Lominsa, this wine has earthy flavors with a dry taste.[250 gil] Lichyard Libations' Nopales Moonshine
Provided by our friends at Cactuar Cantina, this potent hooch has a noticable bite at the end.COCKTAILS
[500 gil] Bloody Bloefhiswyn
A cocktail of vodka, tomato juice, lemon juice, honey, and topped with black pepper.[500 gil] Dravanian Rita
A blended slush of fermented bananas and figs mixed with a cream liqueur.[500 gil] Il Mheg Iced Tea
A cocktail of liquors and unsweetened black tea flavored with pixieberries and peppermint.[500 gil] Lingonberry Spritzer
Brewed from fermented lingonberry extract, mixed with lemon juice, mint, and birch syrup.[500 gil] Nopalade
A sweet lemonade stirred with a healthy pour of Lichyard Libations' Nopales Moonshine.[500 gil] Clean Shot
A combination of dessert and cocktail, featuring a flavored gelatin made with added fruit liqueur. Available in two styles:
Xak Tural, an aloe jelly with lime liqueur.
Yok Tural, an orange jelly with pineapple liqueur.Line up a triple shot (3 shots) for just 750 gil!NON-ALCHOLIC DRINKS
[250 gil] Hot Chocolate
Brewed with cocoa powder and served with a dollop of whipped cream.[250 gil] Lemonade
Sour lemon juice mixed with water and sweetened with honey.[250 gil] Skyworker's Brewed Tea
An herbal tea favored by the Skyworkers of Ishgard to wind down from their work shifts.[250 gil] Skyworker's Choice Coffee
Dark and bitter coffee used as the lifeblood of the Skyworkers of Ishgard.

STARTERS
[500 gil] Bacon Bread
Soft dough plaited with thick strips of bacon to resemble a sheaf of wheat.[500 gil] Dunesfolk Pretzel
A traditional Dunesfolk bread, twisted into a knot and covered with coarse salt before being baked.[500 gil] Oysters on the Half Shell
Three sweetflesh oysters, served raw on the half shell and garnished with a wedge of lemon.[500 gil] Roe Dip
A known Roegadyn favorite: a puree of haddock, raw egg, and mashed popotoes.
Served with rye chips.[500 gil] Shrimp Cocktail
Five deveined shrimp served along the rim of a martini glass filled with a chilled cocktail sauce.SOUPS/SALADS
[500 gil] Baked Onion Soup
A hearty sweet onion soup filled sprinkled with shredded cheese, topped with a crouton, and baked until golden brown on top.[500 gil] Morel Salad
A fresh, green salad topped with sautéed morels and dressed with an olive oil vinaigrette.[500 gil] Parsnip Salad
A salad of seasonal greens topped with fried parsnip slices and dressed with an olive oil vinaigrette.[500 gil] Vegetable Soup
A soup with a tomato-based broth, packed full of tender vegetables and seasoned with garlic.[500 gil] Warrior's Stew
Made with buffalo meat, slow cooked in red wine for several hours, in a tomato-based broth.ENTRÉES
[750 gil] Deep-Fried Okeanis
Three pieces of sliced okeanis, fried in oil, and served with roasted popotoes.[750 gil] Exarch Burger
A seasoned butterbeef patty topped with cheese, onion, lettuce, pickles, and tomato atop a fluffy sandwich bun.[750 gil] Gyros
Slow cooked loaghtan meat wrapped in lettuce and served in a pocket of freshly baked bread.[750 gil] Sausage and Sauekraut
Four links of aromatic, herb-seasoned meat served atop a bed of pickled cabbage.[750 gil] Tacos
Warm flour tortillas filled your choice of meat and spicy pineapple salsa.
-Al Pastor: Sautéed Alpaca Meat
-Carne Asada: Marinated Rroneek ChuckVEGETARIAN OPTIONS
[750 gil] Baked Eggplant
Two halves of a roasted eggplant with tomato slices, seasoned with oregano, and topped with melty Vegan cheese.[750 gil] Broccoli & Spinach Stir Fry
A medley of broccoli, spinach, and bell peppers stir-fried in corn oil with white rice.[750 gil] Mushroom Skewers
Mushrooms skewered with chunks of tomato and zucchini and roasted in an oven. Two per order.[750 gil] Pizza
Thin crust topped with a tomato sauce and cheese, baked until golden, then topped with fresh basil.[750 gil] Stuffed Peppers
Oven roasted green bell peppers filled with a mixture of rice, onions, and topped with chili sauce.DESSERTS
[500 gil] Apple Strudel
Chopped apples glazed with birch syrup, baked in a flaky crust, and sprinkled with cinnamon.[500 gil] Coffee Biscuit
A crisp, buttery biscuit with a subtle coffee flavor. Three per order.[500 gil] Dragon's Fire Crème Brûlée
A vanilla-flavored egg custard topped with a shell of sugar caramelized by real dragon's fire.[500 gil] Marron Glace
Peeled chestnuts soaked overnight in honey, permeating the entire fruit in sweetness.[500 gil] Tender Shortcake
Two light layers of cake filled with sliced nopalitender tunas and whipped cream, which also tops it.

THE INN-ER WORKS
A recent addition to the Ol' Factory, containing two rooms available for reservations or walk-ins!
The Halone and Menphina suites each contain a double-sized feather bed and ample space for personal belongings!

The Inn-er Works also features a common area with a warm fireplace, comfortable chairs, and a desk maintained by our specially hired caretaker: Attendingway! See to him for all your needs, and enjoy your stay!Rooms are free of charge to paid customers, available to non-customers for 500 gil per night.
Payment is due at the time of check-in.

FUN & GAMES
A variety of text-based fun and games are available at the Ol' Factory!
Read on to learn more about how to play!

THE MYSTERIOUS VENDING MACHINE
Obtained by our owner/operator from the mysterious civilization now occupying Yyasulani, this vending machine offers a random selection from a variety of goodies, all for just a single, measly gil!
Simply stand in front of the machine, type /random 20 into Say Chat and let the dice decide your fate!
POSSIBLE PRIZES
20 - A voucher for 5,000 gil that can be redeemed at the bar.
19/18 - Holographic collectible Tataru Taru sticker.
17/16 - Holographic collectible Thancred Waters sticker.
15/14 - Holographic collectible Estinien Varlineau sticker.
13/12 - Holographic collectible Urianger Augurelt sticker.
11/10 - Holographic collectible G'raha Tia sticker.
09/08 - Solution Nine Energy Drink.
07/06 - Solution Nine Squape Snack.
05/04 - Allagan Claw Sticky Hand Toy.
03/02 - Temporary Archon Tattoos.
01 - You get NOTHING! You LOSE! Good DAY, sir!
DISCLAIMER: all of these items are flavor text items and do not actually exist in any capacity.

MORE FUN AND GAMES HOPEFULLY COMING SOON!