<ul><li>Mars 2112 was a 33,000-square-foot restaurant in New York City's Times Square known for its over-the-top and intergalactic theme.</li><li>Patrons could enjoy neon cocktails in a lava cave while being served by waitstaff in alien cosplay, offering a unique dining experience.</li><li>The restaurant featured a faux spaceport entrance, a cosmic voyage simulator, and a dining hall adorned with Mars-themed decor and menu items.</li><li>Despite its initial popularity, Mars 2112 faced financial challenges, filed for bankruptcy twice, and eventually closed its doors in January 2012.</li></ul>

The Over-The-Top, Mars 2112 Restaurant Was Like a Theme Park in Times Square

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