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With a focus on local food, a huge craft beer list, and a relaxed vibe, this spot may be the perfect date spot for a beer geek. Say hi to Jimmy, the bar's namesake and city's nicest restauranteur.
There are many imitators, but this is the one true, traditional beer garden in New York. Its beer selection isn't huge, and mainly skews to imports, naturally, but the atmosphere is one of a kind.
The tap selection is small, but what it lacks in quantity it makes up for in quality. The beers here are hard-to-find, one-of-a-kind imports and American craft brews. Plus, there's a great backyard!
A fantastic, constantly-rotating beer selection that runs 20 taps deep. Two casks, too. Keep track of your beer choices to become a member of the "Pony All-American" club. 100 beers gets you a shirt!
Nearly every Wednesday, this bar opens its taps to a single brewery with an epic list of mainstream and rare beers. Don't miss the food, either - especially the grilled cheese and tomato soup!
In its short history, this bar has hosted more visiting brewers than you can count. Rarities, weekly special events, and a huge cask and bottle list make this one of the most lauded beer bars in NYC.
Enjoy low lights and beautiful cocktails on any given weekday night at Attaboy on the Lower East Side. Instead of offering a menu, bartenders create drinks based on a customer's tastes. Read more.
Golden Cadillac will reopen as Boilermaker today, with 12 taps for beer. Try the Honey Spiced Punch made with rum, lemon, falernum, honey and bitters. Fri, 9/19. Read more.
Mousses and terrines, pork chops and a short rib for two, steaks, lobster, and whole roasted branzino. The drinks are anchored by Parole, the house-brand rye named for a 19th racehorse. Read more.
The cocktails at Daddy O's in New York, NY are a favorite of Anne Burrell on Food Network's The Best Thing I Ever Ate. We recommend the Herbacious Mojito. Find more tips at FN Local. Read more.
Highly recommend the Gin-Gin Mule or the Old Cuban. Fantastic cocktails here. Look for the Lion etched on the glass door for the entrance to this place
Found behind a “secret” door next to Crif Dogs, this place is a favorite for classic and tweaked cocktails. As seen on Travel Channel’s The Layover with Anthony Bourdain.
Go through the Japanese restaurant and to the unmarked door that faces you as you get to the hostess stand. No parties more than 4. The specialty cocktails are impressive here.
Anthony Bourdain believes they serve the best burger in New York City, but “getting in is a challenge – try early or late.”
Get a mutton chop with a side of history at this century old steakhouse that offers delicious food, perfect cocktails, & a killer ambiance. Those on a budget can hit up the bar room. [Eater 38 Member]
If you prefer to get away from the crowd and tend to gravitate towards more of a dive-type place, then Nancy Whisky Pub on Lispenard is the place for you.
New York's newest brewpub, this restaurant brews the beer they serve with a two-barrel system in their basement. They call it a "gastrobrewery" - with great food perfectly fit for pairing.
Hidden on the sixth floor of the flagship Bloomingdale's store in Manhattan: a restaurant designed to look as if it were the dining car of the luxurious French Le Train Bleu, or Blue Train.
cool speakeasy bar. there's no sign, you go down the stairs and the entrance is at the back of the building. there's a secret room behind a bookshelf. fridays and saturdays are 25+ to enter.
Come here to do the things that you've always wanted to do as a New Yorker but have always avoided because of tourists - ice skating, Top of the Rock, the tree lighting...the list goes on.
Along with Daisy May's, Dinosaur tops the category of Best BBQ in New York. Waits are epic, as are the ribs. Be aware that outside tables are first-come first-served. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
Pastrami On Rye With Brown Mustard: A thing of unparalleled beauty. Anthony Bourdain, No Reservations
The shop that started the fancy doughnut craze in New York, it's still turning out some of our favorites. Try the creme brulee, tres leches, or peanut butter and jelly.
You can scope and buy vintage watches like a 1967 Omega Speedmaster Professional Moonwatch, a 1971 Rolex Submariner and various other horology miscellany. Read more.
Dough opens its newest shop in Manhattan. Taste the shop's superlative yeast doughnuts, especially their incredible Dulce de Leche creations topped with slivered almonds. Read more.
