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Created by Ayesha P • Updated On: November 8, 2017
Blueprint is one of 2.

1. Blueprint

9.1
196 5th Ave (btwn Union St & Berkeley Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · North Slope · 139 tips and reviews
The Chopping Block is one of 2.

2. The Chopping Block

222 Merchandise Mart Plz, Chicago, IL
Gourmet Store · River North · 12 tips and reviews
The Revel Room is one of 2.

3. The Revel Room

7.7
1566 N Milwaukee Ave (North Damen), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Wicker Park · 28 tips and reviews
The Violet Hour is one of 2.

4. The Violet Hour

9.1
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 256 tips and reviews
Bar Pastoral is one of 2.

5. Bar Pastoral

2947 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Lake View East · 29 tips and reviews
Webster's Wine Bar is one of 2.

6. Webster's Wine Bar

8.8
2601 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Kedzie St), Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Logan Square · 45 tips and reviews
Bottle & Bottega is one of 2.

7. Bottle & Bottega

8.4
2900 N Lincoln Ave (at W George St), Chicago, IL
Event Space · Lakeview · 3 tips and reviews
The Aviary is one of 2.

8. The Aviary

8.8
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 175 tips and reviews
Balsan is one of 2.

9. Balsan

11 E Walton St (at Waldorf Astoria Chicago, 3rd Floor), Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Near North Side · 37 tips and reviews
The Dawson is one of 2.

10. The Dawson

8.8
730 W Grand Ave (at N Halsted St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Fulton River District · 96 tips and reviews
Parliament is one of 2.

11. Parliament

324 W Chicago Ave (at N Orleans St), Chicago, IL
Lounge · River North · 8 tips and reviews
The Berkshire Room is one of 2.

12. The Berkshire Room

8.6
15 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL
Bar · Near North Side · 71 tips and reviews
Old Fifth is one of 2.

13. Old Fifth

1027 W Madison St (at N Carpenter St), Chicago, IL
Whisky Bar · Near West Side · 41 tips and reviews
Scofflaw is one of 2.

14. Scofflaw

9.3
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews

15. Bottlefork

441 N Clark St (btwn W Hubbard St & W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · River North · 47 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This American kitchen and bar colors outside the lines with menu items like “popcorn” sweetbreads, a “bag of chips” with vinegar and a fried egg, and an ice cream sundae topped with beer foam. Read more.

The J. Parker is one of 2.

16. The J. Parker

7.7
1816 N Clark St., 13 Th Floor, Chicago, IL
Roof Deck · Old Town Triangle · 73 tips and reviews
The Office is one of 2.

17. The Office

8.5
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Fulton Market · 23 tips and reviews
RM Champagne Salon is one of 2.

18. RM Champagne Salon

116 N Green St (btwn Randolph St & Washington Blvd), Chicago, IL
Bistro · West Town · 68 tips and reviews
Lou Mitchell's is one of 2.

19. Lou Mitchell's

8.8
565 W Jackson Blvd (btwn S Jefferson St & S Clinton St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · West Loop · 160 tips and reviews
Lone Wolf is one of 2.

20. Lone Wolf

8.6
806 W Randolph St (btwn Halsted St & Green St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Fulton Market · 72 tips and reviews
Henry's Swing Club is one of 2.

21. Henry's Swing Club

18 W Hubbard St (btwn N State St & N Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Near North Side · 36 tips and reviews
Wythe Hotel is one of 2.

22. Wythe Hotel

8.9
80 Wythe Ave (at N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
Hotel · Williamsburg · 160 tips and reviews
Sweet Chick is one of 2.

23. Sweet Chick

8.9
164 Bedford Ave (at N 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Williamsburg · 314 tips and reviews
High Line is one of 2.

24. High Line

9.5
btwn Gansevoort & W 34th St (btwn 10th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Park · Chelsea · 1495 tips and reviews
Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar is one of 2.

25. Artichoke Basille's Pizza & Bar

8.3
114 10th Ave (btwn W 17th & W 18th St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Chelsea · 300 tips and reviews
Jack's Wife Freda is one of 2.

26. Jack's Wife Freda

8.8
226 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Mediterranean Restaurant · SoHo · 522 tips and reviews
Balthazar is one of 2.

27. Balthazar

9.0
80 Spring St (at Crosby St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · SoHo · 1059 tips and reviews
Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery is one of 2.

28. Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery

8.8
380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · NoHo · 419 tips and reviews
BÚÐIN is one of 2.

29. BÚÐIN

114 Greenpoint Ave (btwn Manhattan Ave & Franklin St), Brooklyn, NY
Café · Greenpoint · 126 tips and reviews
Roberta's Pizza is one of 2.

30. Roberta's Pizza

9.3
261 Moore St (at Bogart St), Brooklyn, NY
Pizzeria · East Williamsburg · 864 tips and reviews
Café Grumpy is one of 2.

31. Café Grumpy

8.7
193 Meserole Ave (at Diamond St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Greenpoint · 110 tips and reviews

32. The Violet Hour

9.1
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 256 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: A perfect martini - head to Rosa's after for some live blues. Read more.

Clover Club is one of 2.

33. Clover Club

9.3
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews
The Raines Law Room is one of 2.

34. The Raines Law Room

9.2
48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Union Square · 335 tips and reviews
Employees Only is one of 2.

35. Employees Only

9.0
510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 512 tips and reviews
Ward III is one of 2.

36. Ward III

111 Reade St (btwn W Broadway & Church St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Tribeca · 191 tips and reviews
The Summit Bar & Cafe is one of 2.

37. The Summit Bar & Cafe

8.6
133 Avenue C (btwn E 8th & E 9th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 204 tips and reviews
Madam Geneva is one of 2.

38. Madam Geneva

4 Bleecker St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoHo · 126 tips and reviews
Top of The Standard is one of 2.

39. Top of The Standard

8.8
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Roof Deck · Meatpacking District · 313 tips and reviews
Bemelmans Bar is one of 2.

40. Bemelmans Bar

9.0
35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Upper East Side · 130 tips and reviews
Nitecap is one of 2.

41. Nitecap

151 Rivington St, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 122 tips and reviews
JIMMY is one of 2.

42. JIMMY

8.5
15 Thompson St. (at Grand St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · SoHo · 158 tips and reviews
Angel’s Share is one of 2.

43. Angel’s Share

8 Stuyvesant St (at E 9th St & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 491 tips and reviews
The Rose Bar is one of 2.

44. The Rose Bar

New York (Lexington Ave Between 21st and 22nd St), New York, NY
Night Club · Gramercy Park · 127 tips and reviews
The Otheroom is one of 2.

45. The Otheroom

8.5
143 Perry St (btwn Washington & Greenwich St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · West Village · 79 tips and reviews
Apothèke is one of 2.

46. Apothèke

8.8
9 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 434 tips and reviews
Bondurants is one of 2.

47. Bondurants

9.1
303 E 85th St (2nd Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Yorkville · 113 tips and reviews
The Campbell is one of 2.

48. The Campbell

8.2
15 Vanderbilt Ave (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 269 tips and reviews
Middle Branch is one of 2.

49. Middle Branch

154 E 33rd St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Rose Hill · 98 tips and reviews
The NoMad Bar is one of 2.

50. The NoMad Bar

10 W 28th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoMad · 252 tips and reviews
Death & Co. is one of 2.

51. Death & Co.

8.8
433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 395 tips and reviews
Terroir is one of 2.

52. Terroir

8.9
24 Harrison St (at Greenwich St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Tribeca · 136 tips and reviews
The Library at The NoMad is one of 2.

53. The Library at The NoMad

1170 Broadway (at 28th St) (at 28th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · NoMad · 94 tips and reviews
Juice Generation is one of 2.

54. Juice Generation

8.6
1486 3rd Ave (at 84th St), New York, NY
Juice Bar · Upper East Side · 47 tips and reviews
PLAY is one of 2.

55. PLAY

1 E 27th St (5th Ave.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoMad · 53 tips and reviews
Mother's Ruin is one of 2.

56. Mother's Ruin

8.8
18 Spring St (btwn Mott & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoLita · 328 tips and reviews
Sel Rrose is one of 2.

57. Sel Rrose

1 Delancey St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 123 tips and reviews
Fig. 19 is one of 2.

58. Fig. 19

8.8
131 Chrystie St (btwn Broome & Delancey St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 122 tips and reviews
sweetgreen is one of 2.

59. sweetgreen

9.0
162 N 4th St (at Bedford Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Salad Restaurant · Williamsburg · 82 tips and reviews
Lois is one of 2.

60. Lois

98 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Alphabet City · 55 tips and reviews
PMF Pardon My French is one of 2.

61. PMF Pardon My French

7.9
103 Avenue B (btwn E 6th St & E 7th St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Alphabet City · 57 tips and reviews
The Happiest Hour is one of 2.

62. The Happiest Hour

8.1
121 W 10th St (btwn Greenwich Ave & Patchin Pl), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · West Village · 126 tips and reviews
Night of Joy is one of 2.

63. Night of Joy

8.2
667 Lorimer St (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews

Rich K.Rich Kearney: Maybe my favorite rooftop in BK and it doesn't even have a view. Get the frozen margarita, beware the brain freeze.

Proletariat is one of 2.

64. Proletariat

102 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 157 tips and reviews
The Heath is one of 2.

65. The Heath

542 W 27th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Chelsea · 53 tips and reviews