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Places to go in NYC with friends
Fat Cat is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

1. Fat Cat

75 Christopher St (btwn 7th Ave S & Bleecker St), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · West Village · 371 tips and reviews
Common Ground is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

2. Common Ground

206 Avenue A (btwn E 12th & E 13th St), New York, NY
Bar · Alphabet City · 72 tips and reviews
Blind Barber is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

3. Blind Barber

7.7
339 E 10th St (btwn Avenue A & B), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Alphabet City · 199 tips and reviews

Anna F.Anna Frenkel: best. spot. ever.

Ugly Kitchen is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

4. Ugly Kitchen

103 1st Ave (btwn 6th & 7th St), New York, NY
Filipino Restaurant · East Village · 54 tips and reviews

5. 675 Bar

675 Hudson St (at W 13th St), New York, NY
Bar · Meatpacking District · 108 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: The pool table and Ms. Pac-Man machine may scream “man cave,” but with its dark, shadowy corners, and semi-private alcoves, 675 was made for messing around. Our pick for Best Makeout Bar. Read more.

Museum of Sex is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

6. Museum of Sex

7.4
233 5th Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Erotic Museum · NoMad · 196 tips and reviews
PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

7. PDT (Please Don't Tell)

8.2
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 439 tips and reviews
The Rum House is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

8. The Rum House

8.7
228 W 47th St (btwn 8th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 188 tips and reviews
Bathtub Gin is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

9. Bathtub Gin

8.8
132 9th Ave (btwn W 18th & W 19th St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Chelsea · 308 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Drinks are about 50% gin, ranging from a eponymous dry martini to an exotic rum punch, while the snacking gets done with crispy fried oysters, chicken tacos and barbecue short rib sliders. Read more.

Sticky's Finger Joint is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

10. Sticky's Finger Joint

8.1
31 W 8th St (at MacDougal St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Greenwich Village · 117 tips and reviews
123 Burger Shot Beer is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

11. 123 Burger Shot Beer

739 10th Ave (btwn 50th & 51st St.), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Hell's Kitchen · 138 tips and reviews
B&B Winepub is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

12. B&B Winepub

25 W Houston St (at Mercer St), New York, NY
Gastropub · SoHo · 289 tips and reviews
The Tippler is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

13. The Tippler

7.7
425 W 15th St (btwn 9th & 10th Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chelsea · 252 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: A truly funky cocktail list: frozen 'lushies' like the snow groni, a menu of "tight, rich & boozy" drinks a la the crippler, shots made with orange soda and hot sauce; and so on & so forth. Read more.

Pounds & Ounces is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

14. Pounds & Ounces

160 8th Ave (at W 18th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Chelsea · 99 tips and reviews
Super Linda is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

15. Super Linda

109 W Broadway (Reade St.), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Tribeca · 49 tips and reviews
The Westway is one of Places to go in NYC with friends.

16. The Westway

75 Clarkson St (btwn Washington & West St), New York, NY
Night Club · West Village · 39 tips and reviews