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Cocktail Bars NYC

Cocktail Bars NYC

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Created by Wouter De Smet • Updated On: February 2, 2017

If you want to call yourself a New Yorker, you need to drink the best cocktails and visit the best bars in the city

Grand Central Oyster Bar is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

1. Grand Central Oyster Bar

7.7
89 E 42nd St (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Midtown East · 402 tips and reviews
The NoMad Bar is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

2. The NoMad Bar

10 W 28th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoMad · 252 tips and reviews
Death & Co. is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

3. Death & Co.

8.9
433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 395 tips and reviews
Rainbow Room is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

4. Rainbow Room

8.6
30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Rockefeller Center · 53 tips and reviews
SixtyFive is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

5. SixtyFive

8.5
30 Rockefeller Plz (49th Street), New York, NY
Lounge · Rockefeller Center · 48 tips and reviews
Peacock Alley is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

6. Peacock Alley

301 Park Ave (at Waldorf Astoria), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 22 tips and reviews
21 Club is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

7. 21 Club

21 W 52nd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 129 tips and reviews
King Cole Bar is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

8. King Cole Bar

8.2
2 E 55th St (St Regis Hotel), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 61 tips and reviews
Bemelmans Bar is one of Cocktail Bars 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
Pegu Club is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

10. Pegu Club

77 W Houston St (at W Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Greenwich Village · 301 tips and reviews
The Dead Rabbit is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

11. 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 Palm Court at The Plaza is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

12. The Palm Court at The Plaza

7.8
768 5th Ave (inside Plaza Hotel), New York, NY
Tea Room · 31 tips and reviews
ZZ's Clam Bar is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

13. ZZ's Clam Bar

8.4
169 Thompson St (at Houston), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 34 tips and reviews
Suffolk Arms is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

14. Suffolk Arms

269 E Houston St (at Suffolk St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 24 tips and reviews
PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

15. 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
Clover Club is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

16. Clover Club

9.2
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews
The Raines Law Room is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

17. The Raines Law Room

9.1
48 W 17th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Union Square · 335 tips and reviews
Employees Only is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

18. Employees Only

9.0
510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 513 tips and reviews
Amor y Amargo is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

19. Amor y Amargo

9.0
443 E 6th St (at Avenue A), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 205 tips and reviews
Attaboy is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

20. Attaboy

9.2
134 Eldridge St (btwn Delancey & Broome St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 241 tips and reviews
Boilermaker is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

21. Boilermaker

13 1st Ave (at E 1st St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 102 tips and reviews
Little Branch is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

22. Little Branch

8.8
20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 335 tips and reviews
Apothèke is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

23. Apothèke

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

24. Flatiron Lounge

37 W 19th St (btwn 5th & 6th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Flatiron District · 144 tips and reviews
The Clocktower is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

25. The Clocktower

8.1
5 Madison Ave (E 24th St), New York, NY
English Restaurant · NoMad · 61 tips and reviews
The Rum House is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

26. The Rum House

8.9
228 W 47th St (btwn 8th Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 188 tips and reviews
Maison Premiere is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

27. Maison Premiere

9.2
298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 446 tips and reviews
Mayahuel is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

28. Mayahuel

304 E 6th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 263 tips and reviews
The Bar at The Lambs Club is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

29. The Bar at The Lambs Club

6.1
130 W 44th St (Upstairs At The Club), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Theater District · 4 tips and reviews
Joe Allen is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

30. Joe Allen

8.3
326 W 46th St (btwn 8th & 9th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 47 tips and reviews
Brandy Library is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

31. Brandy Library

8.9
25 N Moore St (at Varick), New York, NY
Whisky Bar · Tribeca · 170 tips and reviews
The Knickerbocker is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

32. The Knickerbocker

8.5
6 Times Sq (42nd St), New York, NY
Hotel · Theater District · 18 tips and reviews
Leyenda is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

33. Leyenda

9.2
221 Smith St (btwn Butler St & Baltic St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 72 tips and reviews
Blue Bar is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

34. Blue Bar

6.5
59 W 44th St (btw 5th and 6th Avenues), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 38 tips and reviews
Russian Tea Room is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

35. Russian Tea Room

7.0
150 W 57th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Tea Room · Theater District · 112 tips and reviews
Carbone is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

36. Carbone

9.1
181 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 243 tips and reviews
The Pierre Hotel Grand Ballroom is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

37. The Pierre Hotel Grand Ballroom

7.9
2 E 61st St (Fifth Avenur), New York, NY
Hotel · Upper East Side · 1 tip
The Marlton Hotel is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

38. The Marlton Hotel

8.8
5 W 8th St (5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel · Greenwich Village · 80 tips and reviews
Sardi's is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

39. Sardi's

7.9
234 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Theater District · 101 tips and reviews
Rao's is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

40. Rao's

8.0
455 E 114th St (at Pleasant Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Harlem · 34 tips and reviews
McSorley's Old Ale House is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

41. 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
The Bar at Eleven Madison Park is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

42. The Bar at Eleven Madison Park

8.4
11 Madison Ave (E 24th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoMad · 14 tips and reviews
Manhattan Cricket Club is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

43. Manhattan Cricket Club

226 W 79th St (btwn Broadway & Amsterdam), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Upper West Side · 46 tips and reviews
The Gilroy is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

44. The Gilroy

1561 2nd Ave (at E 81st St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Yorkville · 31 tips and reviews
Pouring Ribbons is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

45. Pouring Ribbons

225 Avenue B Fl 2 (btwn 13th & 14th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 180 tips and reviews
Mother of Pearl is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

46. Mother of Pearl

95 Avenue A (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 80 tips and reviews
Grand Banks is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

47. Grand Banks

8.8
Pier 25 (at N Moore St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Tribeca, New York, NY · 144 tips and reviews
Ear Inn is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

48. Ear Inn

8.7
326 Spring St (btwn Greenwich & West), New York, NY
Pub · Hudson Square · 150 tips and reviews
Mace is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

49. Mace

649 E 9th St (btwn Ave B & C), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 75 tips and reviews
Bar Goto is one of Cocktail Bars NYC.

50. Bar Goto

9.1
245 Eldridge St (btwn E Houston St & Stanton St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 104 tips and reviews