50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC

1. 169 Bar

8.4

169 E Broadway (btwn Rutgers & Jefferson St), New York, NY

Dive Bar · Lower East Side · 242 tips and reviews

7B Horseshoe Bar aka Vazacs is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

2. 7B Horseshoe Bar aka Vazacs

7.9

108 Avenue B (at E 7th St), New York, NY

Dive Bar · Alphabet City · 105 tips and reviews

Alphabet City Beer Co. is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

3. Alphabet City Beer Co.

9.2

96 Avenue C (at E 6th St), New York, NY

Beer Bar · Alphabet City · 152 tips and reviews

Amor y Amargo is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

4. Amor y Amargo

9.0

443 E 6th St (at Avenue A), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · East Village · 205 tips and reviews

Angel’s Share is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

5. Angel’s Share

8 Stuyvesant St (at E 9th St & 3rd Ave), New York, NY

Speakeasy · East Village · 490 tips and reviews

Attaboy is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

6. Attaboy

9.2

134 Eldridge St (btwn Delancey & Broome St), New York, NY

Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 241 tips and reviews

SixtyFive is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

7. SixtyFive

8.5

30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY

Lounge · Rockefeller Center · 48 tips and reviews

Barcade is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

8. Barcade

8.6

388 Union Ave (btwn Ainslie & Powers St), Brooklyn, NY

Bar · East Williamsburg · 321 tips and reviews

Bemelmans Bar is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

9. Bemelmans Bar

9.0

35 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY

Hotel Bar · Upper East Side · 130 tips and reviews

The Blind Tiger is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

10. The Blind Tiger

8.7

281 Bleecker St (at Jones St), New York, NY

Beer Bar · West Village · 353 tips and reviews

Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

11. Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden

8.7

2919 24th Ave (btwn 29th & 31st St), Astoria, NY

Beer Garden · Astoria · 247 tips and reviews

Bronx Alehouse is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

12. Bronx Alehouse

9.1

216 W 238th St (btwn Review Pl & Putnam Ave W), Bronx, NY

Beer Bar · Kingsbridge · 192 tips and reviews

Clover Club is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

13. Clover Club

9.2

210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY

Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews

Connolly's is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

14. Connolly's

8.0

155 Beach 95th St (btwn Rockaway Beach Blvd & Shore Front Pkwy), Queens, NY

Pub · Hammels · 45 tips and reviews

The Dead Rabbit is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

15. The Dead Rabbit

9.3

30 Water St (btwn Broad St & Coenties Slip), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 489 tips and reviews

Death & Co. is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

16. Death & Co.

8.9

433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY

Speakeasy · East Village · 395 tips and reviews

Donovan's Pub is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

17. Donovan's Pub

8.4

57-24 Roosevelt Ave (at 58th St.), Woodside, NY

Pub · Woodside · 63 tips and reviews

Dutch Kills is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

18. Dutch Kills

9.2

27-24 Jackson Ave (btwn Queens & Dutch Kills St), Long Island City, NY

Cocktail Bar · 259 tips and reviews

Ear Inn is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

19. Ear Inn

8.7

326 Spring St (btwn Greenwich & West), New York, NY

Pub · Hudson Square · 150 tips and reviews

Employees Only is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

20. Employees Only

9.0

510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY

Speakeasy · West Village · 513 tips and reviews

Hank's Saloon is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

21. Hank's Saloon

46 3rd Ave (at Atlantic Ave.), Brooklyn, NY

Dive Bar · Boerum Hill · 31 tips and reviews

Holiday Cocktail Lounge is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

22. Holiday Cocktail Lounge

8.1

75 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · East Village · 67 tips and reviews

Jimmy's Corner is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

23. Jimmy's Corner

8.1

140 W 44th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave.), New York, NY

Dive Bar · Theater District · 180 tips and reviews

Killmeyer's Old Bavarian Inn is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

24. Killmeyer's Old Bavarian Inn

8.1

4254 Arthur Kill Rd, Staten Island, NY

German Restaurant · Charleston · 28 tips and reviews

King Cole Bar is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

25. King Cole Bar

8.2

2 E 55th St (St Regis Hotel), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 61 tips and reviews

Lee's Tavern is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

26. Lee's Tavern

8.8

60 Hancock St (Garretson Ave), Staten Island, NY

Pizzeria · Dongan Hills · 49 tips and reviews

Little Branch is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

27. Little Branch

8.8

20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY

Speakeasy · West Village · 335 tips and reviews

The Long Island Bar is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

28. The Long Island Bar

9.0

110 Atlantic Ave (at Henry St), Brooklyn, NY

Cocktail Bar · Cobble Hill · 103 tips and reviews

29. Blanche's Tavern

135 Avenue A, New York, NY

Bar · East Village · No tips or reviews

Maison Premiere is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

30. Maison Premiere

9.2

298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY

Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 446 tips and reviews

McSorley's Old Ale House is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

31. McSorley's Old Ale House

8.9

15 E 7th St (btwn Cooper Sq & 3rd Ave), New York, NY

Pub · East Village · 467 tips and reviews

Nancy Whiskey Pub is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

32. Nancy Whiskey Pub

8.0

1 Lispenard St (at W Broadway), New York, NY

Dive Bar · Tribeca · 100 tips and reviews

Neir's Tavern is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

33. Neir's Tavern

8.2

8748 78th St (78th Street & 88th Avenue), Woodhaven, NY

Dive Bar · 23 tips and reviews

Old Town Bar is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

34. Old Town Bar

8.1

45 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY

Bar · Flatiron District · 182 tips and reviews

P.J. Clarke's is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

35. P.J. Clarke's

8.8

915 3rd Ave (at E 55th St), New York, NY

Pub · Midtown East · 314 tips and reviews

PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

36. PDT (Please Don't Tell)

8.2

113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY

Speakeasy · East Village · 438 tips and reviews

Pegu Club is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

37. Pegu Club

77 W Houston St (at W Broadway), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 301 tips and reviews

Pianos is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

38. Pianos

7.4

158 Ludlow St (at Stanton St), New York, NY

Rock Club · Lower East Side · 268 tips and reviews

The Raines Law Room is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

39. The Raines Law Room

9.1

48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY

Speakeasy · Union Square · 335 tips and reviews

Rolf's Restaurant is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

40. Rolf's Restaurant

65 Stirling Rd (Reinman Raod), Warren, NJ

German Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews

Rudy's Bar & Grill is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

41. Rudy's Bar & Grill

8.7

627 9th Ave (btwn W 44th & W 45th St), New York, NY

Dive Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 275 tips and reviews

Sake Bar Decibel is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

42. Sake Bar Decibel

9.1

240 E 9th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY

Sake Bar · East Village · 256 tips and reviews

Spring Lounge is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

43. Spring Lounge

7.9

48 Spring St (at Mulberry St), New York, NY

Dive Bar · NoLita · 150 tips and reviews

Sunny's is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

44. Sunny's

9.3

253 Conover St (at Beard St), Brooklyn, NY

Bar · Red Hook · 90 tips and reviews

The Punchbowl is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

45. The Punchbowl

5.1

5820 Broadway (W. 238th St.), Bronx, NY

Karaoke Bar · Kingsbridge · 5 tips and reviews

The Rum House is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

46. The Rum House

8.9

228 W 47th St (btwn 8th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 188 tips and reviews

The Wayland is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

47. The Wayland

9.1

700 E 9th St (at Avenue C), New York, NY

Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 282 tips and reviews

Tørst is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

48. Tørst

9.1

615 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Beer Bar · Greenpoint · 256 tips and reviews

Turkey's Nest is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

49. Turkey's Nest

7.5

94 Bedford Ave (at N 12th St), Brooklyn, NY

Dive Bar · Williamsburg · 78 tips and reviews

Whiskey Tavern is one of 50 Bars to Try Before You Die NYC.

50. Whiskey Tavern

8.0

79 Baxter St (btwn Bayard & Walker St), New York, NY

Whisky Bar · Chinatown · 177 tips and reviews