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Must-visit Bars in New York

Must-visit Bars in New York

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Created by Jared Brodsky • Updated On: May 8, 2012
Rattle N Hum is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

1. Rattle N Hum

14 E 33rd St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · NoMad · 230 tips and reviews

Brew YorkBrew York: 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.

Spitzer's Corner is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

2. Spitzer's Corner

101 Rivington St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 301 tips and reviews
Waterfront Ale House is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

3. Waterfront Ale House

540 2nd Ave (at E 30th St), New York, NY
Bar · Kips Bay · 110 tips and reviews

Meredith M.Meredith Martz: A trip to Waterfront is never complete without popcorn!!!!

Murphy's Tavern is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

4. Murphy's Tavern

6 Stone St (at Whitehall & Broad), New York, NY
Pub · Financial District · 36 tips and reviews
Ulysses Folk House is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

5. Ulysses Folk House

7.7
95 Pearl St (at Stone St), New York, NY
Pub · Financial District · 226 tips and reviews
HB Burger is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

6. HB Burger

127 W 43rd St, New York, NY
Burger Joint · Theater District · 80 tips and reviews
d.b.a. is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

7. d.b.a.

8.1
41 1st Ave (btwn E 2nd & E 3rd St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 215 tips and reviews
The Atlantic ChipShop is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

8. The Atlantic ChipShop

129 Atlantic Ave (btwn Clinton & Henry St.), Brooklyn, NY
Fish and Chips Shop · Brooklyn Heights · 118 tips and reviews
Fourth Avenue Pub is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

9. Fourth Avenue Pub

8.3
76 4th Ave (btwn Bergen St & St. Marks Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 101 tips and reviews
Henry Street Ale House is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

10. Henry Street Ale House

7.5
62 Henry St (btwn Orange St & Cranberry St), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Brooklyn Heights · 60 tips and reviews
Waterfront Ale House is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

11. Waterfront Ale House

155 Atlantic Ave (btwn Clinton & Henry St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Brooklyn Heights · 58 tips and reviews
Keg No. 229 is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

12. Keg No. 229

229 Front St (btwn Beekman St & Peck Slip), New York, NY
Bar · Financial District · 52 tips and reviews
Heartland Brewery is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

13. Heartland Brewery

35 Union Sq W (at E 17th St), New York, NY
Brewery · Union Square · 148 tips and reviews
Heartland Brewery is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

14. Heartland Brewery

350 5th Ave (at W 34th St), New York, NY
Brewery · Koreatown · 171 tips and reviews
Zum Schneider is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

15. Zum Schneider

107 Avenue C (at E 7th St), New York, NY
German Restaurant · Alphabet City · 174 tips and reviews
Jimmy's No. 43 is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

16. Jimmy's No. 43

43 E 7th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 135 tips and reviews
Corner Bistro is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

17. Corner Bistro

8.5
331 W 4th St (at Jane St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · 397 tips and reviews
The Flying Puck is one of Must-visit Bars in New York.

18. The Flying Puck

364 7th Ave (at W 30th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Chelsea · 54 tips and reviews