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Great Places

Great Places

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Created by Jonathan Richmond • Updated On: November 10, 2021
Washington Square Park is one of Great Places.

1. Washington Square Park

9.5
W 4th St (btwn MacDougal St & University Pl), New York, NY
Park · Greenwich Village · 711 tips and reviews
Berlin is one of Great Places.

2. Berlin

7.8
25 Avenue A (at 2nd St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 13 tips and reviews
The Jane Hotel Ballroom is one of Great Places.

3. The Jane Hotel Ballroom

113 Jane St (at West St), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · West Village · 89 tips and reviews
The Jane Hotel is one of Great Places.

4. The Jane Hotel

7.8
113 Jane St (at West St), New York, NY
Hotel · West Village · 150 tips and reviews
Victor's Café is one of Great Places.

5. Victor's Café

8.3
236 W 52nd St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Theater District · 127 tips and reviews
Hotel Hugo is one of Great Places.

6. Hotel Hugo

8.3
525 Greenwich St, New York, NY
Hotel · Hudson Square · 26 tips and reviews
The DL is one of Great Places.

7. The DL

7.2
95 Delancey St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Lounge · Lower East Side · 108 tips and reviews
Aquarius Theatre is one of Great Places.

8. Aquarius Theatre

7.2
430 Emerson St (btw Lytton & University), Palo Alto, CA
Indie Movie Theater · Downtown North · 12 tips and reviews
The Patio is one of Great Places.

9. The Patio

7.2
412 Emerson St (at Lytton Ave), Palo Alto, CA
Bar · Downtown North · 47 tips and reviews
620 Jones is one of Great Places.

10. 620 Jones

7.6
620 Jones St (at Geary St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 148 tips and reviews
Local Edition is one of Great Places.

11. Local Edition

8.5
691 Market St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 267 tips and reviews
BrainWash Cafe & Laundromat is one of Great Places.

12. BrainWash Cafe & Laundromat

1122 Folsom St (btwn 7th & 8th St), San Francisco, CA
Laundry Service · SoMa · 114 tips and reviews
Zeitgeist is one of Great Places.

13. Zeitgeist

8.9
199 Valencia St (at Duboce Ave), San Francisco, CA
Beer Garden · SoMa · 387 tips and reviews
The Tipsy Pig is one of Great Places.

14. The Tipsy Pig

8.3
2231 Chestnut St (btwn Scott & Pierce St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Marina District · 219 tips and reviews
230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge is one of Great Places.

15. 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge

8.2
230 5th Ave (btwn W 26th & W 27th St), New York, NY
Rooftop Bar · NoMad · 714 tips and reviews
The Biergarten at The Standard is one of Great Places.

16. The Biergarten at The Standard

8.4
848 Washington St (btwn Little W 12th & W 13th St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Meatpacking District · 383 tips and reviews
Brass Monkey is one of Great Places.

17. Brass Monkey

7.7
55 Little West 12th St (at 10th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Meatpacking District · 232 tips and reviews
Southern Pacific Brewing is one of Great Places.

18. Southern Pacific Brewing

8.4
620 Treat Ave (at 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Brewery · Mission District · 289 tips and reviews
Elbo Room is one of Great Places.

19. Elbo Room

647 Valencia St (btwn 17th & 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 151 tips and reviews
Lucky Strike is one of Great Places.

20. Lucky Strike

6.2
200 King St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Bowling Alley · Mission Bay · 78 tips and reviews
Harvest Urban Market is one of Great Places.

21. Harvest Urban Market

6.0
191 8th St (at Howard St.), San Francisco, CA
Grocery Store · SoMa · 47 tips and reviews
Bloodhound is one of Great Places.

22. Bloodhound

1145 Folsom St (at Langton St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 186 tips and reviews
Raven Bar is one of Great Places.

23. Raven Bar

7.0
1151 Folsom St (btw 7th St. and 8th St.), San Francisco, CA
Night Club · SoMa · 34 tips and reviews
Public Works is one of Great Places.

24. Public Works

8.7
161 Erie St (at Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Event Space · Mission District · 61 tips and reviews
Common Ground is one of Great Places.

25. Common Ground

206 Avenue A (btwn E 12th & E 13th St), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 72 tips and reviews
Solas is one of Great Places.

26. Solas

5.9
232 E 9th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · East Village · 94 tips and reviews
McSorley's Old Ale House is one of Great Places.

27. McSorley's Old Ale House

9.0
15 E 7th St (btwn Cooper Sq & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 467 tips and reviews
Churchill is one of Great Places.

28. Churchill

8.1
198 Church St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Duboce Triangle · 115 tips and reviews
Elixir is one of Great Places.

29. Elixir

8.0
3200 16th St (at Guerrero St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission Dolores · 95 tips and reviews
The Knockout is one of Great Places.

30. The Knockout

7.7
3223 Mission St (at Fair St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Bernal Heights · 35 tips and reviews
The Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant is one of Great Places.

31. The Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant

7.2
198 5th St (at Howard St), San Francisco, CA
Irish Pub · SoMa · 110 tips and reviews
The Old Pro is one of Great Places.

32. The Old Pro

541 Ramona St (at Hamilton), Palo Alto, CA
Sports Bar · University South · 100 tips and reviews
Tunnel Top is one of Great Places.

33. Tunnel Top

8.3
601 Bush St (at Stockton St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 66 tips and reviews
Lightning Tavern is one of Great Places.

34. Lightning Tavern

1875 Union St, San Francisco, CA
Bar · Union Street · 42 tips and reviews
Bar None is one of Great Places.

35. Bar None

1980 Union St (at Buchanan St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Union Street · 55 tips and reviews
Carnal Bar is one of Great Places.

36. Carnal Bar

7.0
Av. Cnel. Niceto Vega 5511 (e/ Humboldt y Fitz Roy), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C.F.
Cocktail Bar · Palermo Viejo · 72 tips and reviews
Rio Scenarium is one of Great Places.

37. Rio Scenarium

9.0
R. do Lavradio, 20, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Music Venue · Centro · 533 tips and reviews
Soria is one of Great Places.

38. Soria

7.7
Gorriti 5151 (e/ Uriarte y Thames), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C.F.
Beer Garden · Palermo Viejo · 185 tips and reviews
Sr. Telmo is one of Great Places.

39. Sr. Telmo

7.4
Defensa 756 (e/ Chile y San Lorenzo), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C.F.
Pizzeria · San Telmo · 51 tips and reviews
Piola is one of Great Places.

40. Piola

8.3
Libertad 1078 (e/ Marcelo T. de Alvear y Av. Santa Fe), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C.F.
Pizzeria · Retiro · 175 tips and reviews
La Salsera is one of Great Places.

41. La Salsera

6.3
Yatay 961 (e/ Guardia Vieja y Humahuaca), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C.F.
Salsa Club · Almagro · 3 tips and reviews
El Álamo is one of Great Places.

42. El Álamo

Uruguay 1175 (e/ Av. Santa Fe y Arenales), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C.F.
Pub · Retiro · 168 tips and reviews
Midtown 1015 is one of Great Places.

43. Midtown 1015

1015 2nd Ave (at E 53rd St), New York, NY
Bar · Midtown East · 49 tips and reviews
PKNY (Painkiller) is one of Great Places.

44. PKNY (Painkiller)

49 Essex St (at Grand St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 84 tips and reviews
Casa Mono is one of Great Places.

45. Casa Mono

9.0
52 Irving Pl (btwn E 17th & E 18th St), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 208 tips and reviews
SPiN New York is one of Great Places.

46. SPiN New York

8.2
48 E 23rd St (btwn Park Ave S and Broadway), New York, NY
Bar · Flatiron Dis · 133 tips and reviews
Pop's Seafood Shack & Grill is one of Great Places.

47. Pop's Seafood Shack & Grill

7.5
15 Railroad Pl, Island Park, NY
Bar · 65 tips and reviews
Black Sheep Ale House is one of Great Places.

48. Black Sheep Ale House

8.6
78 2nd St (at Roslyn Rd), Mineola, NY
Bar · 33 tips and reviews
Terra Blues is one of Great Places.

49. Terra Blues

9.1
149 Bleecker St (btwn Thompson & LaGuardia St), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Greenwich Village · 56 tips and reviews
The Supply House is one of Great Places.

50. The Supply House

8.1
1647 2nd Ave (85th Street), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Yorkville · 66 tips and reviews
Flatiron Hall Restaurant and Beer Cellar is one of Great Places.

51. Flatiron Hall Restaurant and Beer Cellar

38 W 26th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Gastropub · NoMad · 149 tips and reviews
Yuca Bar & Restaurant is one of Great Places.

52. Yuca Bar & Restaurant

8.0
111 Avenue A (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 245 tips and reviews
Sweet and Vicious is one of Great Places.

53. Sweet and Vicious

7.5
5 Spring St (btwn Bowery & Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Lounge · NoLita · 303 tips and reviews
The Belfry is one of Great Places.

54. The Belfry

8.6
222 E 14th St (btwn 2nd Ave & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 163 tips and reviews
Kasey's is one of Great Places.

55. Kasey's

5.8
23 N Park Ave, Rockville Centre, NY
American Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews
Dorrian's Red Hand is one of Great Places.

56. Dorrian's Red Hand

6.4
1616 2nd Ave (at E 84th St), New York, NY
Bar · Yorkville · 71 tips and reviews
Galway Hooker is one of Great Places.

57. Galway Hooker

5.8
133 7th Ave S (btwn Charles & W 10th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · West Village · 75 tips and reviews
Abbey Tavern is one of Great Places.

58. Abbey Tavern

5.5
354 3rd Ave (at E 26th St.), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Rose Hill · 52 tips and reviews
Nevada Smiths is one of Great Places.

59. Nevada Smiths

100 3rd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · East Village · 79 tips and reviews
Coney Island is one of Great Places.

60. Coney Island

Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood · 14 tips and reviews
Five Mile Stone is one of Great Places.

61. Five Mile Stone

7.7
1640 2nd Ave (85th Street), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Yorkville · 97 tips and reviews
Percy's BBQ & Darts is one of Great Places.

62. Percy's BBQ & Darts

210 Avenue A (at E 13th St), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · East Village · 52 tips and reviews
The Summit Bar & Cafe is one of Great Places.

63. The Summit Bar & Cafe

8.5
133 Avenue C (btwn E 8th & E 9th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 204 tips and reviews
Dream Baby is one of Great Places.

64. Dream Baby

7.6
162-164 Avenue B (at E 10th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 50 tips and reviews
Ace Bar is one of Great Places.

65. Ace Bar

7.7
531 E 5th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 151 tips and reviews
The Brazen Fox is one of Great Places.

66. The Brazen Fox

106 3rd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 98 tips and reviews
Mehanata Bulgarian Bar is one of Great Places.

67. Mehanata Bulgarian Bar

7.0
113 Ludlow St (btwn Rivington & Delancey St.), New York, NY
Night Club · Lower East Side · 85 tips and reviews
The Penny Farthing is one of Great Places.

68. The Penny Farthing

6.4
103 3rd Ave (at E 13th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 174 tips and reviews
Gallow Green is one of Great Places.

69. Gallow Green

8.9
542 W 27th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Chelsea · 232 tips and reviews
Goodnight Sonny is one of Great Places.

70. Goodnight Sonny

8.7
134 1st Ave (St Marks), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 69 tips and reviews
Lucky Jack's is one of Great Places.

71. Lucky Jack's

7.3
129 Orchard St (btwn Rivington & Delancey St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 48 tips and reviews
Hair of the Dog is one of Great Places.

72. Hair of the Dog

5.9
168 Orchard St (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Lower East Side · 117 tips and reviews
Bua is one of Great Places.

73. Bua

7.8
122 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave. & Avenue A), New York, NY
Pub · East Village · 170 tips and reviews
East Village Social (EVS) is one of Great Places.

74. East Village Social (EVS)

126 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 75 tips and reviews
Drom is one of Great Places.

75. Drom

7.1
85 Avenue A (btwn E 5th & E 6th St), New York, NY
Music Venue · East Village · 37 tips and reviews
Hayaty is one of Great Places.

76. Hayaty

6.6
103 Avenue A (btwn 6th & 7th St), New York, NY
Hookah Bar · East Village · 11 tips and reviews
Niagara is one of Great Places.

77. Niagara

5.8
112 Avenue A (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Alphabet City · 75 tips and reviews
Ninth Ward is one of Great Places.

78. Ninth Ward

180 2nd Ave (btwn E 11th & E 12th St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 140 tips and reviews
Johnny Utah's is one of Great Places.

79. Johnny Utah's

25 W 51st St Frnt 3 (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Rockefeller Center · 118 tips and reviews
No Fun is one of Great Places.

80. No Fun

161 Ludlow St (btwn Stanton & Houston St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 105 tips and reviews
Cornerstone Cafe is one of Great Places.

81. Cornerstone Cafe

17 Avenue B (at E 2nd St), New York, NY
Café · Alphabet City · 145 tips and reviews
The Cutting Room is one of Great Places.

82. The Cutting Room

7.0
44 E 32nd St (btwn Park & Madison Ave), New York, NY
Music Venue · NoMad · 25 tips and reviews
Houston Hall is one of Great Places.

83. Houston Hall

7.7
222 W Houston St (btwn Varick & Bedford St), New York, NY
Beer Garden · West Village · 228 tips and reviews
B Bar & Grill is one of Great Places.

84. B Bar & Grill

40 E 4th St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Lounge · NoHo · 238 tips and reviews
d.b.a. is one of Great Places.

85. d.b.a.

8.1
41 1st Ave (btwn E 2nd & E 3rd St), New York, NY
Bar · East Village · 215 tips and reviews
Flushing Meadows Corona Park is one of Great Places.

86. Flushing Meadows Corona Park

9.1
Great Lakes Ct (Dwight Eisenhower Promenade), Queens, NY
Park · Flushing Meadows-Corona Park · 85 tips and reviews
Valhalla is one of Great Places.

87. Valhalla

8.2
815 9th Ave (at W 54th St.), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 178 tips and reviews
Draught 55 is one of Great Places.

88. Draught 55

8.5
245 E 55th St (btwn 3rd Ave & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bar · Midtown East · 122 tips and reviews
Spritzenhaus 33 is one of Great Places.

89. Spritzenhaus 33

8.9
33 Nassau Ave (at Guernsey St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Bar · Greenpoint · 322 tips and reviews
American Beauty is one of Great Places.

90. American Beauty

251 W 30th St, New York, NY
Music Venue · Chelsea · 7 tips and reviews
TAO Downtown is one of Great Places.

91. TAO Downtown

8.8
92 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Chelsea · 189 tips and reviews
The Brooklyneer is one of Great Places.

92. The Brooklyneer

6.6
220 W Houston St (at Varick St), New York, NY
Gastropub · West Village · 152 tips and reviews
Union Pool is one of Great Places.

93. Union Pool

8.4
484 Union Ave (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 284 tips and reviews
The Bitter End is one of Great Places.

94. The Bitter End

6.9
147 Bleecker St (btwn Thompson St & Laguardia Pl), New York, NY
Rock Club · Greenwich Village · 86 tips and reviews
Poco is one of Great Places.

95. Poco

4.9
33 Avenue B (at E 3rd St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Alphabet City · 220 tips and reviews
The Happiest Hour is one of Great Places.

96. 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