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The Most Fun Bars In NYC Right Now
Call them what you want. Happening. Cool. Busy. Lit. These are the most fun bars in NYC right now.
The Best Bars In Midtown
From rooftop lounges to places with karaoke, here's where to drink within walking distance of Rockefeller Center and Grand Central.
The Best Bars On The Lower East Side
Wine bars, dives, and fake dives for the Dimes Square crowd—these are our favorite places to drink on the LES.
15 Great Bottomless Brunch Deals In NYC
For when your one and only weekend plan involves drinking copious amounts of prosecco.
The Most Pleasant Outdoor Bars In NYC Right Now
23 bars where you can relax and enjoy fresh air with slightly fewer inhibitions.
Where To Eat And Drink In Coney Island
Hot dogs, candy apples, enormous tortas, and more good stuff to eat before you ride the Wonder Wheel.
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Cobble Fish
This waterfront spot at South Street Seaport is a serviceable after-work destination for fried fish and frozen cocktails.
The Most Fun Bars In NYC Right Now
Call them what you want. Happening. Cool. Busy. Lit. These are the most fun bars in NYC right now.
The Best Restaurants At Essex Market
Eat and drink your way through these eight spots in Essex Market.
The Commissioner
The Commissioner is a neighborhood bar in Park Slope where you should watch a game, eat some chicken wings, or celebrate a birthday.
The Best Bars On The Lower East Side
Wine bars, dives, and fake dives for the Dimes Square crowd—these are our favorite places to drink on the LES.
O'Neals Restaurant
Go for the fried green tomato BLT or buttermilk-brined fried chicken at O'Neals, a cozy pub in JFK's Terminal 8.
15 Great Bottomless Brunch Deals In NYC
For when your one and only weekend plan involves drinking copious amounts of prosecco.
The Best Bars In Midtown
From rooftop lounges to places with karaoke, here's where to drink within walking distance of Rockefeller Center and Grand Central.
Colonia Verde
For a fun, outdoor evening in Fort Greene, head to Colonia Verde's back garden for shrimp tacos and a mezcal cocktail.
The Mallard Drake
Hang out with all your PBR-loving friends at this roomy, retro-looking dive bar in Greenpoint.
Pizza Yard
If you’re on Governor’s Island and craving pizza, the Neapolitan pies at Pizza Yard are more than adequate.
Where To Eat And Drink In Coney Island
Hot dogs, candy apples, enormous tortas, and more good stuff to eat before you ride the Wonder Wheel.
Paul’s Daughter
At Paul’s Daughter, a counter-service spot on the Coney Island boardwalk, you can get everything from lobster rolls to soft serve.
Where To Get A Big Group Meal Outside In NYC
Instead of having a picnic on your stoop, try one of these spots.
Milos Wine Bar
Sip Greek wine at this casual Hudson Yards spot while ogling people headed to the fancier restaurant upstairs.
Rintintin
RintintIn is a Mediterranean spot in Nolita that tends to draw a crowd and feels like a trendy cafe you'd find in the south of France.
Heidelberg Restaurant
Heidelberg is a German restaurant on the Upper East Side that's great for a casual weeknight dinner or a group hangout.
Harlem Tavern
Watch sports, drink beer, and eat things like chicken and waffles with everyone you know at this humongous spot in Harlem.
Where To Watch The World Cup In NYC
Head to these places to watch some once-every-four-years football (no, not that kind).
The Hairy Lemon
You'll be surrounded by TVs, wings, and pints no matter where you stand at The Hairy Lemon in Alphabet City.
Stout
If you want a more civilized sports viewing experience with plenty of personal space, try Stout in FiDi.
Republica
Republica is a three-story Dominican restaurant and bar on Dyckman where you can have a rooftop dinner or party until 4am.