Milk & Honey
Expect to jump through some hoops and follow the rules to gain admittance to this legendary speakeasy. The door policy is pretty straight forward - you don't get in unless you've made reservations at least a day in advance. T... 10best.com
Big Bar
Despite its name, this is actually a very small bar?we are talking tiny. Mirroring its East Village location, the crowd tends to be young and funky, with leather jackets and a mellow attitude. Booths are cozy and the place... clubvibes.com
Alphabet Lounge
In January 2006, neighborhood staple, Alphabet Lounge began its humble transformation. New owners Tanvir Chaudhury (Babu), Jon Cantor and Colin Barnhart decided to simply evolve Alphabet Lounge?s current concept and vibe t... clubvibes.com
Barfly
A neighborhood bar that rarely gets packed to the point where seats are hard to come by, local folks pass through to watch the game and shoot a little pool, while sipping one of ten basic beers (Pilsner Urquell and Stella a... metromix.com
House Of Brews
There really shouldn't be any surprise as to what this Midtowner is all about. Just in case, it's "Beer, beer, sports, beer, sports, and, oh yes, beer." Need proof? Try this on for size: The beer list features some 80 varieti... 10best.com
Bar 89
This loft-like, bi-level bar is perhaps best known for its glass-walled unisex bathrooms. (Don?t expect an eyeful. The stalls frost over and become opaque when occupied.) But for a Soho space with such flashy facilities, t... clubvibes.com
Jules Bistro
An East Village classic French Bistro offering Live Jazz Music citysearch.com
Baker Street
Pilfering it's moniker from Sherlock Holmes (who lives on Baker Street), this classic UES tavern has a lot of histroy going for it: it was, at one time, the first-ever location for the original TGI Fridays, as well as being... metromix.com
Bar 515
515 is always packed, always loud, and always fun - if you're a member of the crowd that just graduated college and moved into your first apartment a block away. One of the more popular venues on the Third Avenue post-colle... metromix.com
Hook & Ladder
Located on Second Ave, the alarm bells ring often at The Hook and Ladder, but these are not for fires; more likely they are cheers of people getting sloppy drunk and celebrating some type of victory. Hook and Ladder is the... clubvibes.com
40/40 Club
For all intents and purposes, this Flatiron spot is far too sexy to be thrown into the sports bar mix. This looks like a place where people with expensive taste in clothes and cognac (Read: A-listers) gather and indulge. Not ... 10best.com
169 Bar
The old lady bartenders who once kept East Chinatown's few remaining Bowery bums company are long gone, and their bar is now a neighborhood "nightclub." But the musty, brick-walled space still has that certain je ne sais q... clubvibes.com
Beauty Bar
The original Beauty Bar served its first cocktail in the spring of 1995 at the former "Thomas Beauty Salon." Paul Devitt found the forty year old salon, and converted it into a one of a kind beauty "saloon." The ever-eclect... clubzone.com
200 Fifth
There's a lot going on here. Beer lovers will revel in the 40 choices on tap, sports fans will dig watching the game at a friendly neighborhood hang and scenesters can dance all night on weekends. Reasonably priced Italian-... metromix.com
Manchester Pub
Manchester Pub offers New Yorkers the chance to experience an authentic English-style pub in all its glory. The neighborhood folks and even a few diplomats from the United Nations enjoy the pub's laid-back atmosphere and the ... 10best.com
Joe's Pub
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diver... clubzone.com
Circa Tabac
Leave it to a neighborhood as fashion conscious as SoHo to boast a kicky joint like Circa Tabac, between Thompson and 6th Avenue. One of only a handful of bars in NYC to still allow smoking, this place has quite a bit of char... 10best.com
Bourbon Street
Bourbon is a great college bar west of Central Park. The place specializes in cheap beer and hence heavily frequented by college students. A lot of cheap booze in a cheap-beer-parched neighborhood is the characteristic fea... clubvibes.com