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Golden Banana

Peabody, MA 151 Newbury St (978) 536-9700
Closed Opens 18:00 today
Strip Club Topless 21+ Cover $5
Hours
MON 18:00 - 01:00
TUE 18:00 - 01:00
WED 18:00 - 01:00
THU 18:00 - 01:00 TODAY
FRI 12:00 - 01:00
SAT 18:00 - 01:00
SUN 18:00 - 01:00
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VIP Rooms
Private Booths
WiFi
66/100

Clean, well-run room with solid dancers and good bones.

Golden Banana is a well-maintained, above-average club that hits on the fundamentals: great parking, clean rooms, solid talent, and respectful service. It's not a luxury destination, but it's a reliable, fun night out with no real red flags. Best for guys who want a straightforward club experience in a quality space.

How this is scored
78/100

Excellent parking and layout, strong vibe, feels premium enough.

The room itself is a genuine strength—excellent parking, good capacity, strong privacy, and a premium feel without pretension. Atmosphere and amenities are both solid. It's the kind of place that doesn't feel cramped or sketchy; you can relax and enjoy yourself.

How property is scored
HOW PROPERTY IS SCORED

Property weighting

Property weighs 7 sub-metrics — atmosphere, location, privacy, parking, luxury, amenities, capacity — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 property score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PROPERTY · 78/100

The room

Excellent parking and layout, strong vibe, feels premium enough.

The room itself is a genuine strength—excellent parking, good capacity, strong privacy, and a premium feel without pretension. Atmosphere and amenities are both solid. It's the kind of place that doesn't feel cramped or sketchy; you can relax and enjoy yourself.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Atmosphere 8.0
  • Location 7.0
  • Privacy 8.0
  • Parking 9.0
  • Luxury 6.0
  • Amenities 7.0
  • Capacity 8.0
67/100

Friendly staff, safe and clean, service moves at normal pace.

Staff are respectful and the room is genuinely clean and safe. Door and bar service are both friendly. Speed is average (not rushed, not slow). It's competent hospitality without any friction—exactly what you want.

How service is scored
HOW SERVICE IS SCORED

Service weighting

Service weighs 7 sub-metrics — door, bar, speed, respect, safety, clean, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 service score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

SERVICE · 67/100

The hospitality

Friendly staff, safe and clean, service moves at normal pace.

Staff are respectful and the room is genuinely clean and safe. Door and bar service are both friendly. Speed is average (not rushed, not slow). It's competent hospitality without any friction—exactly what you want.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Door service 7.0
  • Bar service 7.0
  • Speed 5.1
  • Respect 7.0
  • Safety 8.0
  • Cleanliness 8.0
  • Value 4.3
49/100

Skip the kitchen; drinks are standard priced.

Food quality and pricing are weak spots, so treat this as a drinks-and-dancing venue, not a dinner destination. Drink and bottle prices are fair and standard. Skip the kitchen entirely.

How food is scored
HOW FOOD IS SCORED

Food weighting

Food weighs 7 sub-metrics — quality, price, drinks, bottles, luxury, cigar, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 food score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

FOOD · 49/100

The kitchen

Skip the kitchen; drinks are standard priced.

Food quality and pricing are weak spots, so treat this as a drinks-and-dancing venue, not a dinner destination. Drink and bottle prices are fair and standard. Skip the kitchen entirely.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Food quality 1.0
  • Food prices 1.0
  • Drink prices 5.0
  • Bottle prices 5.0
  • Luxury 6.0
  • Cigars & hookah 1.0
  • Value 4.3
64/100

Good-looking talent with real skill, interaction could be warmer.

Talent quality and appearance are both above average—these are good-looking, skilled dancers. Interaction and dance value are more middle-of-the-road, so don't expect the warmest personal connection, but you're getting real skill and professionalism on stage.

How performers is scored
HOW PERFORMERS IS SCORED

Performers weighting

Performers weighs 6 sub-metrics — talent, style, interact, pro, vip, dance — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 performers score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PERFORMERS · 64/100

The floor

Good-looking talent with real skill, interaction could be warmer.

Talent quality and appearance are both above average—these are good-looking, skilled dancers. Interaction and dance value are more middle-of-the-road, so don't expect the warmest personal connection, but you're getting real skill and professionalism on stage.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Talent quality 7.0
  • Appearance & style 7.0
  • Interaction 5.1
  • Professionalism 7.0
  • VIP value 7.0
  • Dance value 5.1
HOW IT'S SCORED

Overall SW Score weighting

Each point on the radar is a dimension scored 0–100, weighted by how much it shapes a night out. Balanced shapes mean well-rounded clubs; spikes mean a venue excels at one thing but not others.

Tap any dimension's own info icon to see which sub-metrics feed into it.

SW SCORE · 66/100

How scoring works

Clean, well-run room with solid dancers and good bones.

Golden Banana is a well-maintained, above-average club that hits on the fundamentals: great parking, clean rooms, solid talent, and respectful service. It's not a luxury destination, but it's a reliable, fun night out with no real red flags. Best for guys who want a straightforward club experience in a quality space.

SW Score is a weighted composite across four dimensions — property, service, food, and performers — measured across 27 sub-metrics and a separate value score.

Sub-metric signals are pulled from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. Each dimension rolls up into a 0-100 score, which feeds the weighted overall.

How to read the shape: a balanced radar means a well-rounded club. A spiked shape means it excels at one thing and not others. Tap any dimension below for its full breakdown.

Dimension scores
  • Property 78
  • Service 67
  • Food 49
  • Performers 64
  • Value 53
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50 reviews
90/100 SW score
Perfect spot for the crew Brought the guys here for my buddy's bachelor party and we had a blast. The atmosphere is definitely upscale compared to other places we've been, and parking was surprisingly easy even on a Saturday night. VIP booth was worth every penny for our group.
70/100 SW score
Good but pricey Been coming here for a few years and it's consistently clean and well-run. The luxury factor is real but so are the prices - bottle service will definitely hit your wallet hard. Still a solid choice if you're looking for something upscale in the area.
60/100 SW score
Not what I expected Friend dragged me here and honestly felt a bit overwhelmed by how fancy everything was. The place is definitely safe and professional, but the whole champagne lounge vibe made me feel like I needed a bigger budget than I brought.
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