Scruffy South Williamsburg music venue attracts the buzziest bands.
Waterfront dining and drinking with views of the city.
- Ace Bar
- East Village
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Indie Bar
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Open
EV Skee-Ball bar pleases the kiddies (and the nostalgic).
- Baddies
- Greenwich Village
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Lounge, Posh Sips
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Velvet Rope
Hidden microlounge less speakeasy than basement barroom.
- Barbès
- Park Slope
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Bohemian, Live Music, Lounge
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Open
Music-driven pub for Park Slope scenesters and those willing to reverse-commute to the party.
Kitschy theme bar serving up mani/drink combos under a row of hair dryers.
Sparkly booze parlor where you can get pretty nails/pretty nailed.
Bishops, barons and booze, oh my!
- Bongo
- West Village
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Lounge, Restaurant Bar
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Open
Bongo spins off second location, keeps same emphasis on top raw bar and creative cocktails.
Bougie cocktail spot would make a bordello designer blush.
Make Ginsberg proud, head to NYC's finest poetry joint.
The biggest comedy club in town, in a town where that means something.
Underground speakeasy gives fresh meaning to the term pizza party.
Meatpacking-level fanciness in the heart of Astoria.
Karma chameleons getting footloose at this mega-club shrine to all things '80s.
- Deity
- Boerum Hill
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Nightclub
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Open
Talmud Torah Beth Jacob Joseph reborn as bumping nightclub.
Stylish lounge in Jersey attracts big name entertainers and big-spending customers.
Classic East Village dive has beer, buds, and rock 'n' roll to spare.
Amalgam of books, music, beer, art, wine, and stuff.
A grimy gathering spot for superheroes and drunken zeros.
The best spot in midtown for ginning up a game of Marco Polo.
Our favorite dive delivers the goods, said goods being cheap beer and one dollar bowls of popcorn.
- GunBar
- Meatpacking District
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After Hours, Indie Bar, Lounge
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Open
Graffit art, cocktails, and tattoos in the Meatpacking District.
- Jelsomino
- Midtown West
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Hotel Bar, Karaoke Bar, Live Music, Lounge, Performance
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Velvet Rope
Russian karaoke and oysters in Dream Hotel's postmodern hot spot.
Himalayan art museum opens its galleries for free, hosts a big bash in the ground-floor lounge.
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