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Mixology Musts
Clover Club is one of Mixology Musts.

1. Clover Club

9.2
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: My favorite cocktail bar for old favorites and new inventions--worth the trip. -Anita Lo, Top Chef Masters

Pegu Club is one of Mixology Musts.

2. Pegu Club

77 W Houston St (at W Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 302 tips and reviews

MazdaMazda: Mixology to the maximum. Try their earl grey marTEAni, the Gin-Gin mule, or the Pisco Punch! They sound fun and taste delicious.

Russian Vodka Room is one of Mixology Musts.

3. Russian Vodka Room

8.1
265 W 52nd St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Russian Restaurant · Theater District · 101 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: 150 flavors of infused vodka and great small food plates and appetizers. Cool crowd. -Galina Sobolev, Launch My Line

Bar Pleiades is one of Mixology Musts.

4. Bar Pleiades

20 E 76th St (at Madison Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Upper East Side · 29 tips and reviews
The Pony Bar is one of Mixology Musts.

5. The Pony Bar

637 10th Ave (at W 45th St), New York, NY
Bar · Hell's Kitchen · 281 tips and reviews

Heather D.Heather Dueitt: pear cider tastes like a pressecco! perfect for a hot day.

Mayahuel is one of Mixology Musts.

6. Mayahuel

304 E 6th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 263 tips and reviews

Jorge O.Jorge Ortiz: Come for the cocktails, stay for the chilaquiles. They're a traditional Mexican hangover dish, often served at weddings if the party is still going at sunrise. Get them and preempt your hangover.

The Bourgeois Pig is one of Mixology Musts.

7. The Bourgeois Pig

127 Macdougal St (btwn W 3rd & 4th St), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Greenwich Village · 143 tips and reviews

naveennaveen: Remember to go check out The Bourgeois Pig at 122 E. 7th St (btw Ave A and 1st Ave) in New York. (ps: added from my iPhone!)

The Bell House is one of Mixology Musts.

8. The Bell House

8.8
149 7th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Rock Club · Gowanus · 145 tips and reviews
Clover Club is one of Mixology Musts.

9. Clover Club

9.2
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews

NabNab: For people who like great liquors and cocktails

Apartment 138 is one of Mixology Musts.

10. Apartment 138

138 Smith St (btw Bergen & Dean), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 76 tips and reviews

Brandy B.Brandy B: Try the amazing strawberry Basil gin concoction. Wow!

Apartment 138 is one of Mixology Musts.

11. Apartment 138

138 Smith St (btw Bergen & Dean), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 76 tips and reviews

Jeff B.Jeff Baum: get the jalepeno infused passion fruit marg. Quite tasty, perfect amount of spice.

Bembe is one of Mixology Musts.

12. Bembe

8.1
81 S 6th St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Night Club · Williamsburg · 83 tips and reviews
Pegu Club is one of Mixology Musts.

13. Pegu Club

77 W Houston St (at W Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 302 tips and reviews

Find. Eat. Drink.Find. Eat. Drink.: Pastry chef Johnny Iuzzini recommends getting the "Red Pepper, Red Pepper" cocktail.

Pegu Club is one of Mixology Musts.

14. Pegu Club

77 W Houston St (at W Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 302 tips and reviews

Colleen S.Colleen Stone: earl gray martini. coconut-kaffir fizz. do it. oh, protip: bathroom doors SLIDE.

Má Pêche is one of Mixology Musts.

15. Má Pêche

15 W 56th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 238 tips and reviews

naveennaveen: to drink, the lady should order up a seven spice sour and the gentleman, bull in the heather (you can't go wrong with the mix of glenrothes, absinthe and honey)

Bohemian is one of Mixology Musts.

16. Bohemian

57 Great Jones St (btwn Bowery & Lafayette St), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · NoHo · 181 tips and reviews
Maggie Brown is one of Mixology Musts.

17. Maggie Brown

455 Myrtle Ave (Washington Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Clinton Hill · 75 tips and reviews

Alice B.Alice B.: Dorothy Gale cocktail is amazing: tequila, raspberry and jalapeno!

The Wayland is one of Mixology Musts.

18. The Wayland

9.0
700 E 9th St (at Avenue C), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 283 tips and reviews

Gene R.Gene Rayburn: This place is a donut factory. Try the creative cocktails.

Cafe Select is one of Mixology Musts.

19. Cafe Select

8.4
212 Lafayette St (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Swiss Restaurant · SoHo · 262 tips and reviews

Jenna W.Jenna Wortham : Order the World Cup cocktail if they have it! Fresh blackberry purée and rhubarb bitters = gooooal!

Cafe Select is one of Mixology Musts.

20. Cafe Select

8.4
212 Lafayette St (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Swiss Restaurant · SoHo · 262 tips and reviews

Trevis D.Trevis Dane Wimer: Try the PALM B***H 12 Cocktail. DeliciousAkvinta Organic Vodka, Grilled Watermelon, Basil Caviar

The Randolph is one of Mixology Musts.

21. The Randolph

349 Broome St (bt Bowery & Elizabeth St.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoLita · 135 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Easy-to-miss, non-descript bar that serves expertly mixed cocktails. Ask for The Gershwin or a Pickleback.

Super Linda is one of Mixology Musts.

22. Super Linda

109 W Broadway (Reade St.), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Tribeca · 49 tips and reviews

Adam G.Adam Green: The mango pepper margarita is excellent!

Soy & Sake is one of Mixology Musts.

23. Soy & Sake

47 7th Ave S (Between Bleecker and Morton), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · West Village · 49 tips and reviews

@mik3caprio@mik3caprio: Get the cucumber martini with soy vodka!

The Lambs Club is one of Mixology Musts.

24. The Lambs Club

8.4
132 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Theater District · 105 tips and reviews
The Wren is one of Mixology Musts.

25. The Wren

8.4
344 Bowery (at Great Jones St), New York, NY
Gastropub · NoHo · 218 tips and reviews
Back Forty is one of Mixology Musts.

26. Back Forty

190 Avenue B (at E 12th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 150 tips and reviews

ChaimChaim: Half price drinks on Monday! And amazing food to boot. (Best cocktail: "Red and Black")

Back Forty is one of Mixology Musts.

27. Back Forty

190 Avenue B (at E 12th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Alphabet City · 150 tips and reviews

Real SimpleReal Simple: Try the Losaida Sling made of Cachaca (a Brazilian rum), Ginger Beer, and Chipotle.

Thalia is one of Mixology Musts.

28. Thalia

828 8th Ave (btwn 49th & 50th St.), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Theater District · 136 tips and reviews

Ella S.Ella Soup: Ryan's whisper. Yes.

Wolf & Deer is one of Mixology Musts.

29. Wolf & Deer

74 5th Ave (btwn St. Marks Pl. & Warren St.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · North Slope · 57 tips and reviews

Christine G.Christine Graham: Great cocktails! The Secret Garden is delicious and refreshing.

Wolf & Deer is one of Mixology Musts.

30. Wolf & Deer

74 5th Ave (btwn St. Marks Pl. & Warren St.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · North Slope · 57 tips and reviews

Dina S.Dina S: Barnyard Dance is the best: house-infused Milagro Tequila, agave syrup and lime juice (Edwin makes it the best)

The Raines Law Room is one of Mixology Musts.

31. The Raines Law Room

9.2
48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Union Square · 335 tips and reviews

Danielle L.Danielle Landau: Ask for the modern love. Not on the menu but it's delicious!

Sidecar is one of Mixology Musts.

32. Sidecar

560 5th Ave (btwn 15th & 16th St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · South Slope · 185 tips and reviews

Rachael P.Rachael Pheiffer: Everything is delicious here. Fantastic cocktails

Bearded Lady is one of Mixology Musts.

33. Bearded Lady

8.9
686A Washington Ave (St. Marks & Washington Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 105 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Standout cocktails include the Mr. Howell ($9), with single-malt scotch, aged rum, lime juice, and maple syrup. Try it with a grilled cheese sandwich, which stacks up with the best in Brooklyn. Read more.

Analogue is one of Mixology Musts.

34. Analogue

8.6
19 W 8th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 71 tips and reviews
Fort Defiance is one of Mixology Musts.

35. Fort Defiance

365 Van Brunt St (at Dikeman St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Red Hook · 194 tips and reviews