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Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York
Rosewood NYC is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

1. Rosewood NYC

5 E 19th St (5th Ave and broadway), New York, NY
Bar · Flatiron District · 12 tips and reviews
Provocateur is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

2. Provocateur

18 9th Ave (btwn Gansevoort & W 13th St), New York, NY
Night Club · Meatpacking District · 52 tips and reviews

PeoplePeople: Everything is hot about this newish spot, from the waitresses(their uniforms are designed by Rag & Bone) to the locale (the lush lounge has a garden). And if you can get in, you're probably hot too.

Sky Room is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

3. Sky Room

330 W 40th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Garment District · 170 tips and reviews

Sky R.Sky Room: Happy Hour 6pm - 8pm & a *NEW* After Work Party on Fridays w/Buy One Get One Free drink specials, & our Happy Hour Food & Drink Menu! Don't forget to check-in w/your mobile device for your FREE shot!

Planet Rose is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

4. Planet Rose

7.2
219 Avenue A (at E 13th St.), New York, NY
Karaoke Bar · East Village · 60 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Sing karaoke for free from 4 to 8pm—and all beer, wine and well drinks are just $3 each. Read more.

Soho House is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

5. Soho House

9.1
2935 9th Ave (btwn W 13th & W 14th St), New York, NY
Club House · Meatpacking District · 204 tips and reviews

How To Make It In AmericaHow To Make It In America: Forget weekends, but lunch and evenings during the week still one of the best chill times in the hood. [BlackBook] Read more.

Little Branch is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

6. Little Branch

9.0
20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 335 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: The best cocktails in Manhattan! Hidden down a dark staircase, it's great for a date, or just for after work unwinding. Amazing mint juleps. -Anita Lo, Top Chef Masters

Plunge Rooftop Bar & Lounge is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

7. Plunge Rooftop Bar & Lounge

18 9th Ave (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Meatpacking District · 75 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Expect long lines and expensive drinks – although we love the Bloody Mother. However, you’ll be rewarded with fantastic 360-degree views and, maybe, a dip in the pool.

Pink Elephant Club is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

8. Pink Elephant Club

40 W 8th St (btwn MacDougal St & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Night Club · Greenwich Village · 5 tips and reviews

Zack P.Zack P: 20% tip is included in everything. Yes, even if u just buy one drink. That's why your beer might cost $12.

W.i.P. is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

9. W.i.P.

6.9
34 Vandam St (at Varick St), New York, NY
Lounge · Hudson Square · 34 tips and reviews

Rodrigo S.Rodrigo Soares: Great club. Its very different from the other ones. Worth it

Electric Room is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

10. Electric Room

8.4
355 W 16th St (in Dream Downtown), New York, NY
Night Club · Chelsea · 47 tips and reviews

Concert Ticket AgencyConcert Ticket Agency: Cool Britannia decor...intimate. Exclusive.

Le Bain is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

11. Le Bain

8.9
848 Washington St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Night Club · Meatpacking District · 347 tips and reviews

PeoplePeople: Just steps from the Boom Boom Room, a 4-ft.-deep rooftop pool welcomes the scantily-clad, while AstroTurf pads well-heeled feet. Tip: Forgot your suit? Buy a bikini at the vending machines.

Le Baron NYC is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

12. Le Baron NYC

32 Mulberry St (at Mosco St), New York, NY
Night Club · Chinatown · 54 tips and reviews

Concert Ticket AgencyConcert Ticket Agency: A little seedy Paris in Chinatown! A throwback to the darkly lit NYC clubs of the 80's. Open Monday-Saturday 10pm to 4am Follow them on Twitter: @LeBaronNYC for updates.

No. 8 is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

13. No. 8

357 W 16th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Night Club · Chelsea · 33 tips and reviews

14. The Stand Restaurant & Comedy Club

239 3rd Ave (at E 20th St), New York, NY
Comedy Club · Gramercy Park · 55 tips and reviews

Andrew S.Andrew Shehata: This is one great comedy club and restaurant! The owners have done a wonderful job and really make this place have the feeling of what a true comedy club should be! I highly suggest you check it out!

Li'l Charlie's is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

15. Li'l Charlie's

19 Kenmare St, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoLita · 13 tips and reviews

Galit A.Galit A.: Shiny disco ball makes you want to spin and dip all night long. Private. Decidedly old school NYC. Hard door. Good luck!

Pacha NYC is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

16. Pacha NYC

618 W 46th St (btwn 11th & 12th Ave), New York, NY
Night Club · Hell's Kitchen · 195 tips and reviews
Output is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

17. Output

74 Wythe Ave (at N 12th St), Brooklyn, NY
Night Club · Williamsburg · 209 tips and reviews
Cielo is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

18. Cielo

18 Little West 12th St (btwn Greenwich & Washington St), New York, NY
Night Club · Meatpacking District · 166 tips and reviews
Jekyll & Hyde Club | Restaurant & Bar is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

19. Jekyll & Hyde Club | Restaurant & Bar

216 W 44th St (btw 7th & 8th Aves), New York, NY
Theme Restaurant · Theater District · 95 tips and reviews
Museum of Sex is one of Must-visit Nightlife Spots in New York.

20. Museum of Sex

7.4
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews