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The Top 10 Best Jukebox Bars in NYC

1. The Magician

7.3
118 Rivington St (at Essex St), New York, NY
Bar · Lower East Side · 76 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: After work, put on the jukebox and kick back with a few beers. You can always count on getting a table or bar seat on weeknights.

The Rusty Knot is one of The Top 10 Best Jukebox Bars in NYC.

2. The Rusty Knot

425 West St (at W 11th St), New York, NY
Tiki Bar · West Village · 194 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Galaxy-themed pool table, massive jukebox, and nautical decor? This place has it all. Make sure you get there early enough to try the food!

3. Mona's

7.7
224 Avenue B (btwn E 13th & 14th), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Alphabet City · 60 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Secret tip: this dive bar has a pool table and jukebox all the way in the back. Check out their late-night ragtime shows on Tuesdays!

Jimmy's Corner is one of The Top 10 Best Jukebox Bars in NYC.

4. Jimmy's Corner

8.4
140 W 44th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave.), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Theater District · 180 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: A hidden gem amongst other Times Square bars. Take advantage of the great jukebox and free bar snacks!

5. Welcome to the Johnsons

6.7
123 Rivington St (at Essex St.), New York, NY
Dive Bar · Lower East Side · 117 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: The best place to go if you want a beer for pocket change and a relaxing atmosphere. PBR is only $2!

6. The Brooklyn Inn

8.8
148 Hoyt St (at Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Boerum Hill · 113 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Back by popular demand after closing, The Brooklyn Inn has a sleek vintage decor and was mentioned in The Village Voice's top ten jukebox bars!

Skinny Dennis is one of The Top 10 Best Jukebox Bars in NYC.

7. Skinny Dennis

8.4
152 Metropolitan Ave (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Williamsburg · 148 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: This bar screams 1970s in the best way possible. Honky tonk ambiance in the middle of Williamsburg, it's great. Skinny Dennis was also listed on The Village Voice's top ten jukebox bars for 2013!

8. Cain's Tavern

36 Wilson Ave (George St.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Bushwick · 20 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Cain's Tavern was the Best Jukebox Bar of 2012 in The Village Voice! As an added bonus, the jukebox is free on Wednesdays!

9. Floyd NY

7.9
131 Atlantic Ave (btwn Henry & Clinton St.), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Brooklyn Heights · 102 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Bocce on the first floor and rock shows in the basement. This bar is a great neighborhood haunt with a massive jukebox!

10. Tip Top Bar & Grill

7.4
432 Franklin Ave (Brooklyn), Brooklyn, NY
Dive Bar · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 28 tips and reviews

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Work yourself into a frenzy over "Band of Gold," head out to the patio to cool off, take advantage of the $5 well drinks and make sure to check out the jukebox.