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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.

The 11 best Irish pubs in NYC

A New York City Irish pub is a special kind of place. Some are among the best bars in town, a few also happen to double as great restaurants, and...

The 19 best dive bars in NYC

The 19 best dive bars in NYC

New York City has fewer dive bars than any other drinking genre. The primary reason is that a real deal dive must already exist. One simply cannot open a...

The best rooftop bars in NYC

The best rooftop bars in NYC

In the city that never stops sprawling, upward expansion has also reached great heights. Many incredible eating and drinking destinations are poised in the...

NYC's 10 best bars for nonalcoholic cocktails

NYC's 10 best bars for nonalcoholic cocktails

Whether you abstain from alcohol year-round, or simply cannot stop talking about Dry January at the beginning of every year, nonalcoholic...

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    Public Records

    Public Records

    4 out of 5 stars

    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...

    No Bar

    No Bar

    5 out of 5 stars

    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...

    Public Records
    4 out of 5 stars

    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...

    Public Records

    Public Records

    4 out of 5 stars

    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...

    No Bar

    No Bar

    5 out of 5 stars

    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...

    Mister Paradise

    Mister Paradise

    4 out of 5 stars

    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),...

    Reception

    Reception

    2 out of 5 stars

    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,...

    Felix Roasting Co.

    Felix Roasting Co.

    5 out of 5 stars

    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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    Friday Ryeday at Time Out Market

    Friday Ryeday at Time Out Market

    Enjoy a relaxing and fun night out at Friday Ryeday at Time Out Market, where you can catch classic movies that’ll inspire nostalgia, play board games...

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    Love Local Tuesdays at Time Out Market

    Visitors to the Market will be able to receive 20% off drinks all day long if they’re a resident, first responder or worker in Dumbo.

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    Most booked NYC restaurants

    Rezdôra

    Rezdôra

    Stefano Secchi knows Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region like few NYC chefs: He cooked at Osteria Francescana, rated the world’s top restaurant last...

    Kochi

    Kochi

    Inspired by plates presented to the Korean royal court, chef Sung Shim (Le Bernardin, Per Se) debuts a fine-dining spot with a nine-course tasting menu. The...

    Oxomoco

    Oxomoco

    4 out of 5 stars

    Okay, so I fucked up. I showed up on a recent Monday to this Mexican hot spot in Greenpoint, only to realize that I was a week early for my reservation....

    Crown Shy

    Crown Shy

    4 out of 5 stars

    Nestled inside 70 Pine Street is a maître d' desk auspiciously stationed in the lobby of a highly sought-after Art Deco building. You might not...

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