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Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York

Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York

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Created by Andy Stevens • Updated On: May 29, 2013
Bowery Hotel Lobby Bar is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

1. Bowery Hotel Lobby Bar

7.8
335 Bowery (btwn 2nd & 3rd St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · East Village · 67 tips and reviews
Central Bar is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

2. Central Bar

5.4
109 E 9th St (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Pub · Greenwich Village · 102 tips and reviews
Tom & Jerry's is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

3. Tom & Jerry's

8.4
288 Elizabeth St (at E Houston St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · NoHo · 194 tips and reviews
Madam Geneva is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

4. Madam Geneva

4 Bleecker St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoHo · 126 tips and reviews
Von is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

5. Von

7.1
3 Bleecker St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Bar · NoHo · 129 tips and reviews
Temple Bar is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

6. Temple Bar

8.6
332 Lafayette St (at Bleecker St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoHo · 96 tips and reviews
Employees Only is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

7. Employees Only

9.0
510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 512 tips and reviews
Little Branch is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

8. Little Branch

9.0
20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 335 tips and reviews
Wilfie & Nell is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

9. Wilfie & Nell

8.5
228 W 4th St (at 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Gastropub · West Village · 175 tips and reviews
White Horse Tavern is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

10. White Horse Tavern

6.5
567 Hudson St (at 11th St), New York, NY
Pub · West Village · 140 tips and reviews
Pegu Club is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

11. Pegu Club

77 W Houston St (at W Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 302 tips and reviews
Crosby Street Hotel is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

12. Crosby Street Hotel

9.1
79 Crosby St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Hotel · SoHo · 135 tips and reviews
Automatic Slims is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

13. Automatic Slims

7.1
733 Washington St (btwn Bank and Bethune St), New York, NY
Bar · West Village · 52 tips and reviews
The Scratcher is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

14. The Scratcher

8.1
209 E 5th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 80 tips and reviews
Lightship Frying Pan is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

15. Lightship Frying Pan

8.1
205 12th Ave (at Pier 66 on W 26th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Chelsea · 392 tips and reviews
The Half King is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

16. The Half King

505 W 23rd St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave.), New York, NY
Bar · Chelsea · 184 tips and reviews
Phebe's is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

17. Phebe's

6.6
359 Bowery (at E 4th St), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 171 tips and reviews
Bar Henry is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

18. Bar Henry

90 W Houston St (at LaGuardia Pl.), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Greenwich Village · 13 tips and reviews
2A is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

19. 2A

6.5
25 Avenue A (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · East Village · 56 tips and reviews
Highlands is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

20. Highlands

150 W 10th St (at Waverly Pl), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · West Village · 161 tips and reviews