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New York Bars
Dear Irving is one of New York Bars.

1. Dear Irving

9.1
55 Irving Pl (at E 17th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Union Square · 244 tips and reviews
The Dead Rabbit is one of New York Bars.

2. The Dead Rabbit

9.3
30 Water St (btwn Broad St & Coenties Slip), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 489 tips and reviews
The Ten Bells is one of New York Bars.

3. The Ten Bells

8.8
247 Broome St (btwn Ludlow & Orchard St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Lower East Side · 160 tips and reviews
Neir's Tavern is one of New York Bars.

4. Neir's Tavern

8.1
8748 78th St (78th Street & 88th Avenue), Woodhaven, NY
Dive Bar · 23 tips and reviews
P.J. Clarke's is one of New York Bars.

5. P.J. Clarke's

8.8
915 3rd Ave (at E 55th St), New York, NY
Pub · Midtown East · 316 tips and reviews
Finback Brewery is one of New York Bars.

6. Finback Brewery

9.0
78-01 77th Ave (78th Street), Glendale, NY
Brewery · 29 tips and reviews
Pier A Harbor House is one of New York Bars.

7. Pier A Harbor House

22 Battery Pl (at Little West St), New York, NY
Gastropub · Battery Park City · 168 tips and reviews
Gun Hill Brewing Co. is one of New York Bars.

8. Gun Hill Brewing Co.

3227 Laconia Ave (Boston Post Road), Bronx, NY
Brewery · Allerton · 41 tips and reviews
Trinity Place is one of New York Bars.

9. Trinity Place

7.4
115 Broadway (at Cedar St.), New York, NY
Pub · Financial District · 51 tips and reviews
Other Half Brewing Company is one of New York Bars.

10. Other Half Brewing Company

9.4
195 Centre St (Smith & Court St), Brooklyn, NY
Brewery · Carroll Gardens · 144 tips and reviews
Connolly's is one of New York Bars.

11. Connolly's

8.0
155 Beach 95th St (btwn Rockaway Beach Blvd & Shore Front Pkwy), Queens, NY
Pub · Hammels · 45 tips and reviews
Alewife Taproom is one of New York Bars.

12. Alewife Taproom

8.7
4111 39th street, Sunnyside, NY
Gastropub · 121 tips and reviews
The Bronx Brewery is one of New York Bars.

13. The Bronx Brewery

8.8
856 E 136th St (between Willow Ave and Walnut Ave), Bronx, NY
Brewery · Port Morris · 24 tips and reviews
Barrier Brewing Co. is one of New York Bars.

14. Barrier Brewing Co.

9.1
3001 New St (Atlantic Ave), Oceanside, NY
Brewery · 24 tips and reviews
Bar 54 is one of New York Bars.

15. Bar 54

8.0
135 W 45th St (7th Avenue), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 48 tips and reviews
The Shanty is one of New York Bars.

16. The Shanty

79 Richardson St (btwn Lorimer St & Leonard St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 76 tips and reviews
Gottscheer Hall is one of New York Bars.

17. Gottscheer Hall

8.2
657 Fairview Ave (Linden Street), Ridgewood, NY
German Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews
The Sampler BK is one of New York Bars.

18. The Sampler BK

8.9
234 Starr St (Wyckoff & Irving Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Bushwick · 44 tips and reviews
Wallflower is one of New York Bars.

19. Wallflower

235 W 12th St (at Greenwich Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · West Village · 99 tips and reviews
Abilene is one of New York Bars.

20. Abilene

8.0
442 Court St (at 3rd Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
Lounge · Carroll Gardens · 95 tips and reviews
Sons of Essex is one of New York Bars.

21. Sons of Essex

7.8
133 Essex St (btwn Rivington & Stanton St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 169 tips and reviews
Back Room is one of New York Bars.

22. Back Room

8.2
102 Norfolk St (btwn Delancey & Rivington St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 204 tips and reviews
Vol de Nuit is one of New York Bars.

23. Vol de Nuit

8.1
148 W 4th St (at 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Beer Garden · Greenwich Village · 136 tips and reviews
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden is one of New York Bars.

24. Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden

8.7
2919 24th Ave (btwn 29th & 31st St), Astoria, NY
Beer Garden · Astoria · 247 tips and reviews
Fraunces Tavern is one of New York Bars.

25. Fraunces Tavern

8.8
54 Pearl St (at Broad St), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Financial District · 195 tips and reviews

26. The Owl's Head

479 74th St (at 5th Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Wine Bar · Bay Ridge · 28 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Charming wine bar focused on offbeat, natural wines. Prices per glass reliably several dollars cheaper than Manhattan's, and the staff is happy to tell you as much about wine as you want to know.

27. Employees Only

9.0
510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 512 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: One of the city's original high-end cocktail bars, and still one of the best.

28. The Tippler

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

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Subterranean cocktail bar hidden below Chelsea Market, with excellent cocktails and plenty of space to bring a whole group.

Lavender Lake is one of New York Bars.

29. Lavender Lake

383 Carroll St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Gowanus · 163 tips and reviews
Apothèke is one of New York Bars.

30. Apothèke

8.8
9 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 434 tips and reviews
Dutch Kills is one of New York Bars.

31. Dutch Kills

9.1
27-24 Jackson Ave (btwn Queens & Dutch Kills St), Long Island City, NY
Cocktail Bar · 259 tips and reviews
Cacao Prieto is one of New York Bars.

32. Cacao Prieto

8.4
218 Conover St, Brooklyn, NY
Distillery · Red Hook · 26 tips and reviews
Sixpoint Brewery is one of New York Bars.

33. Sixpoint Brewery

7.7
40 Van Dyke St (at Dwight St), Brooklyn, NY
Brewery · Red Hook · 18 tips and reviews
Sunny's is one of New York Bars.

34. Sunny's

9.3
253 Conover St (at Beard St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Red Hook · 90 tips and reviews
The Brooklyn Inn is one of New York Bars.

35. The Brooklyn Inn

8.9
148 Hoyt St (at Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 113 tips and reviews
The Butterfly is one of New York Bars.

36. The Butterfly

225 W Broadway (at Franklin St.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Tribeca · 56 tips and reviews
Ear Inn is one of New York Bars.

37. Ear Inn

8.6
326 Spring St (btwn Greenwich & West), New York, NY
Pub · Hudson Square · 150 tips and reviews
Isle Of Skye is one of New York Bars.

38. Isle Of Skye

488 Driggs Ave (N9th and N10th), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 27 tips and reviews
Kings County Distillery is one of New York Bars.

39. Kings County Distillery

9.2
Brooklyn Navy Yard, bldg 121 (First bldg through sands st gate.), Brooklyn, NY
Distillery · Brooklyn Navy Yard · 47 tips and reviews
Spuyten Duyvil is one of New York Bars.

40. Spuyten Duyvil

359 Metropolitan Ave (at Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 177 tips and reviews
Breukelen Bier Merchants is one of New York Bars.

41. Breukelen Bier Merchants

182 Grand St (at Bedford Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 27 tips and reviews
Radegast Hall & Biergarten is one of New York Bars.

42. Radegast Hall & Biergarten

9.0
113 N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Garden · Williamsburg · 480 tips and reviews
Mugs Ale House is one of New York Bars.

43. Mugs Ale House

125 Bedford Ave (btwn N 10th & N 11th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Pub · Williamsburg · 83 tips and reviews
The Half Pint is one of New York Bars.

44. The Half Pint

7.5
76 W 3rd St (btwn Thompson St. & Laguardia Pl.), New York, NY
Pub · Greenwich Village · 148 tips and reviews
Brouwerij Lane is one of New York Bars.

45. Brouwerij Lane

9.1
78 Greenpoint Ave (at Franklin Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Beer Store · Greenpoint · 69 tips and reviews
The Long Room is one of New York Bars.

46. The Long Room

7.0
120 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Pub · Theater District · 82 tips and reviews
Mama Joy's is one of New York Bars.

47. Mama Joy's

1084 Flushing Ave (btwn Knickerbocker & Irving Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Whisky Bar · Bushwick · 20 tips and reviews
Alphabet City Beer Co. is one of New York Bars.

48. Alphabet City Beer Co.

9.1
96 Avenue C (at E 6th St), New York, NY
Beer Bar · Alphabet City · 152 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Beer store with a bar? Beer bar with a store? Whatever the hell it is, this erudite yet unpretentious ode to all things ale beguiled wide-eyed beer novices and grizzled hops nerds alike. Read more.