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The best bars in NYC right now
Whether you're dabbling in low-ABV libations, making your way through dedicated martini menus or collecting passwords for pseudo...
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Your guide to bars and drinking in New York City. Whether you’re looking for a cocktail or a beer, use our guide to find the best bars in NYC.
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The best speakeasy-inspired bars in NYC
Drink in Jazz Age interiors, tell secrets in a phone booth and sip throwback cocktails.
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The best dive bars in NYC
Featuring excellent beer and shot combos and some of the most tattered tables in town.
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The best rooftop bars in NYC
Raise a glass to spectacular views and elevated libations at the city's best rooftop bars.
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The best speakeasy-style bars in NYC
Although reports of their resurrection are greatly exaggerated, the last of New York City’s real-deal speakeasies ceased operation in 1933. That’s...
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The best Irish pubs in NYC
From the louder pubs with live music to the quieter watering holes for a chat and a good meal.
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The best beer bars in NYC right now
NYC’s best beer bars for craft beers, drink specials and local brews.
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The best outdoor bars in NYC
NYC has plenty of patios and terraces for boozy afternoons in the city
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Public Records
We first encountered chef Daniel Bagnall a few months back at Short Stories, a clubby restaurant on the Bowery that initially seems easy to write off as basic...
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No Bar
It’s long been a sad but all too real fact of nightlife that a designated gay bar is usually never a solid cocktail destination—until earlier this year, that...
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Mister Paradise
The name Mister Paradise sounds like it would be perfect for a bombastic WWE heel-face turn (a character the audience is supposed to hate but ends up loving),...
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Reception
When you think of the word reception, do you think of a warm welcome at someone’s home, where the hostess takes your coat, inquires how you’ve been and—oh,...
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Felix Roasting Co.
There’s so much to poke fun of at this chichi coffee shop. Take the Pepto-pink room that could double as a Wes Anderson set or its preening “every coffee has a...
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The River Café
Many people consider the River Café to be the best restaurant in Brooklyn, and it is probably the most expensive. The romantic waterside eatery, which...
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Lilia
Even 10 years later, a reservation is just as hard to come by at Lilia, which is why I jumped at the chance at a last-minute, late-night reservation, before...
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Dirt Candy
Nearing 17 years in business as a New York City restaurant is an achievement in itself. Doing so powered solely by vegetables is a triumph all its own.
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