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The best speakeasy bars and restaurants in NYC

From back-room burger to Prohibition-style cocktails

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The best wine bars in NYC

From educational vin studios to natural-wine–focused neo-bistros

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The best happy hours NYC has to offer

NYC is packed with cheap drinks and discounted bar snacks

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The best Irish pubs in NYC

Embark on a multiborough journey for beer, bar-stool grub and a jolly-good time at the best Irish pubs across Gotham

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The absolute best bars in Soho NYC

Pick your poison at the best bars in Soho, from refined cocktail bars to rowdy beer gardens

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Adriaen Block

The Astoria bar is like the brick-and-mortar version of Tiesto walking into grandma’s

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Bootlegger Jack’s Hidden Speakeasy

Everyone was having fun at the drinking den that’s directly adjacent to the bathroom stalls below chef Willie Degel’s Uncle Jack’s Meat House

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Katana Kitten

Sadly, there are no kittens at this Japanese-American cocktail bar

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Blue Quarter

The whimsical hybrid is stacked with Middle Eastern decor and tea-based drinks, all behind a hidden entrance

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Existing Conditions

Existing Conditions boasts a lot of high-tech, mad-scientist wizardry, but you don’t see any of it

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The 50 best bars in NYC

From dives to cocktail dens and craft-brew havens to wine haunts, here are the best bars in NYC to visit right now

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The best wine bars in NYC

From educational vin studios to natural-wine–focused neo-bistros

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The best-looking bars in NYC

Check out New York’s best-looking bars for a treat-yourself drink in gorgeous digs

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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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The most romantic bars in NYC

Cozy up to bae at a spot that’s equal parts sweet and sexy

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The best whiskey bars in NYC

NYC has plenty of peaty options, from bourbon bars to Scotch dens

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The best cheap bars in NYC

Cheap bars are increasingly hard to find in New York but affordable imbibing isn't just at dives

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Raise a glass to spectacular views and refreshing cocktails at the best rooftop bars NYC has to offer this summer 2019.

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Atla

Cosme and its powerhouse team of Enrique Olvera and Daniela Soto-Innes haves been racking up the accolades since debuting in 2014, so it’s high time...

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Grand Banks

If you're looking for an elegant seaside experience that rivals a day in the Hamptons, step aboard Grand Banks, the historic schooner turned oyster bar...

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Le Coucou

It’s a scene out of Ratatouille: the open kitchen lined with copper pots and hand-glazed tiles, churning with chefs whose two-foot-high toques blanche...

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Sunday in Brooklyn

Contrary to what the name might suggest, Sunday in Brooklyn is open for brunch and dinner every day of the week. The rustic three-story space boasts an...

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