The Dead Rabbit has been lauded for being one of the best bars in the city. This sophisticated Irish pub-meets-classy cocktail lounge has something for everyone, be it the stellar selection of craft beers in the taproom, vintage cocktails in the parlor, or festive bands and DJs featured weekly. Hungry crowds can choose between elevated bar snacks like cheese and charcuterie plates or heartier dishes like the Classic Burger. Experience the flow of conversation among fashionable guests on the first and second floors of The Dead Rabbit, or book the top floor for a private event.
Ear Inn is one of the oldest bars in the city. The establishment is a relic of yesteryear, replete with old jugs that date back to the 1800s and memorabilia that is strewn throughout the space. Originally a watering hole for sailors, this eccentric bar is riddled with several ghost stories, making it something of a local legend. The kitchen offers the usual American pub fare with a few brews on tap. A true New York City bar, this is a great place to hang out with friends and enjoy a few pints.
Monarch Rooftop Lounge is an upscale restaurant and bar located high on the 18th floor penthouse giving away beautiful views of Midtown Manhattan and Empire State Building. Creatively crafted cocktails, whiskey, wines, beers and desserts are the specialty of this luxurious place. They also offer full service event and catering services ensuring every social event and gathering becomes a wonderful memory.
Experience what it is like being in an Austro-Hungarian beer garden right at the heart of Hoboken, New Jersey. This charming gem of a beer garden is known for its brewery-like ambiance accentuated with large wooden tables, high ceiling hall and small but a vibrant, smoker-friendly garden space. Needless to say, its bar menu has a collection of German beers with as many as 20 draft beers that are directly imported from Germany. It also has a selection of 50 American as well as European beers, much to the delight of even the most discerning beer-lover. If you are in mood for cocktails then the Kolo Klub loft lounge and private event space inside the Pilsener Haus is just the right place to sip on the tasty mixes churned out by the bartenders. As for the food, Pilsener Haus serves traditional European delicacies like grilled sausages, smoked Polish kielbasa and beef burgers, prepared under the guidance of the expert chef Thomas Ferlesch. Its vibrant ambiance is further upheld with the live music events and movie screenings. Be ready to sip on your favorite beer and listen to Gypsy Jazz music in company of your friends. A perfect place for an after-work hangout, walk in here and live the German pub-life.
Featuring a rustic and quaint interior consisting of brick overlays and glittering lamp lights, Bin 14 emanates an enticing and inviting aura which will ensnare you instantly. The establishment has been earning accolades for its delectable Italian tapas as well as creative drinks which you can sip as you unwind in the pleasant atmosphere. Furnished with comfortable tables and equipped with a well-stocked bar set up aesthetically, the spot will regale you with its aromatic food which is a careful fusion of American flavors and traditional Italian delights. Indulge in treats like homemade mozzarella, salads, pizzas, brussels sprouts, and beef bolognese among others. Pick from an assortment of wines and ingeniously concocted cocktails to accompany your scrumptious meal. The restaurant also hosts a variety of fun events like wine yard parties and makes provisions for private functions.
A timeless standout in New York's ever-changing nightlife scene, Maison Premiere enjoys a distinguished patronage for its New Orleans French Quarter-inspired elegance. Located in Williamsburg, this cocktail den and oyster house is one of the premiere places in New York for absinthe. Patrons can sit around the ornate marble counter with the centerpiece absinthe fountain or find a spot in the beautiful canopied garden area; the maitre d’ will happily help you get settled in. And if you're averse to trying the exquisite absinthe, then they also have a superior menu of selected beer, wine and classic cocktails that go very well with the oysters.
Compagnie des vins surnaturels is a cozy little place, perfect for a romantic evening or a quiet drink. Boasting of an impressive wine list spanning over 600 varieties of wine, the wine bar and lounge features rustic exposed brick walls, comfortable sofas tucked into corners and low-hanging lights, casting a golden glow over the teal, marble and wood. The food menu features an assortment of small plates, French style perfect for sharing, like the sardines, tartinettes, cheese plates and country pork terrine in quaint little jars. For reservations, give them a call.
Four Horsemen is a popular local restaurant and bar that serves delicious American fare and tempting mixed drinks. The establishment is mainly known for its impressive collection of premium local and international wines. Food is scrumptious and is made from the finest local produce and ingredients. Loyal patrons swear by their delectable Beef Tartare, La Quercia prosciutto Americano, and Beef Jerky. Save some space for the dessert and indulge in their rich Brown Bread Ice Cream. The cozy wooden setting has an air of sophistication combined with an old school warmth.
For a rustic vibe and delicious food, visit the Gem Saloon in Kips Bay. The spacious eatery serves classic American dishes along with delicious cocktails. A great spot for weekend brunch with friends and family, the place looks like a traditional country saloon. Though the menu is very basic, each dish is cooked and served with perfection. The courteous and amiable staff will make you feel welcome and serve your efficiently.
A striking balustrade, a lined carpet, warm color tones, mood-enhancing lightning, and an inviting ambiance greet patrons at the Carnegie Club. It is a grand Gothic setting for one of the best jazz performances in New York. Located a short walk from the Theater District, this establishment is an elegant place to lounge over wine, cigars, live music, and leather-bound publications arranged in hand-carved bookcases. Relax beside the stone fireplace or climb to the mezzanine level for a quiet evening. This establishment is also a coveted event location for up to 175 guests.
A timeless standout in New York's ever-changing nightlife scene, Maison Premiere enjoys a distinguished patronage for its New Orleans French Quarter-inspired elegance. Located in Williamsburg, this cocktail den and oyster house is one of the premiere places in New York for absinthe. Patrons can sit around the ornate marble counter with the centerpiece absinthe fountain or find a spot in the beautiful canopied garden area; the maitre d’ will happily help you get settled in. And if you're averse to trying the exquisite absinthe, then they also have a superior menu of selected beer, wine and classic cocktails that go very well with the oysters.
Alphabet City Beer Co., also known as ABC Beer Co., is a bar, delicatessen and shop in the East Village. A lovely dimly-lit space, ABC Beer Co. offers the perfect ambiance and atmosphere for a quick drink and bite with friends after work. Patrons can choose from over 300 types of bottled beer and diverse changing brews on tap. On the side, enjoy some gourmet charcuterie and cheese platters.