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Drink Cocktails - NYC
Blacktail is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

1. Blacktail

22 Battery Pl (at Little West St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Battery Park City · 75 tips and reviews
Attaboy is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

2. Attaboy

9.3
134 Eldridge St (btwn Delancey & Broome St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 241 tips and reviews

Zack S.Zack Sheppard: Just say what you're in the mood for and they will find the right cocktail for you. There is no menu. There is no vodka.

Little Branch is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

3. Little Branch

9.1
20 7th Ave S (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 335 tips and reviews

Nina Y.Nina Yiamsamatha: If you have trouble deciding what to order, let them decide for you. Ask for the Bartender's Choice and tell them what flavors/liquors you like.

The Daily is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

4. The Daily

210 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoLita · 66 tips and reviews

Maxwell Z.Maxwell Z: It's called The Daily because the menu changes daily.

The Randolph is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

5. The Randolph

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

AskMenAskMen: It took just a few years & some Petraske-schooled barmen to turn the Randolph into a hang of choice for bartenders, booze scribes & other industry insiders. Read more.

PDT (Please Don't Tell) is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

6. PDT (Please Don't Tell)

8.5
113 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 439 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: You enter this speakeasy through a phone booth at the back of Crif Dogs. Once you do, you’ll enjoy amazingly made cocktails – try the Staggerac or an Old Fashioned. Reservations are required!

Cienfuegos is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

7. Cienfuegos

95 Avenue A (E 6th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 214 tips and reviews

Nina Y.Nina Yiamsamatha: Split a punch bowl with friends. Good times will be had.

Death & Co. is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

8. Death & Co.

8.9
433 E 6th St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Speakeasy · East Village · 395 tips and reviews

Zack S.Zack Sheppard: It's hard to call this a "speakeasy" since its front door is anything but hidden. Still, the cocktails and cuisine here are some of the best prohibition-revival offerings in NYC.

Madam Geneva is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

9. Madam Geneva

4 Bleecker St (at Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · NoHo · 126 tips and reviews

Gilt CityGilt City: Madam Geneva is known for its fruity preserves—all of which can be served over ice with Beefeater gin or 42 Below vodka. Think: pineapple vanilla bean, pear ginger and cranberry orange.

Employees Only is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

10. Employees Only

8.9
510 Hudson St (at Christopher St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · West Village · 512 tips and reviews

Zack S.Zack Sheppard: Yes, the cocktails are superb, but they're only half the story. This place has some of the best speakeasy dinner food in the West Village.

Mulberry Project is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

11. Mulberry Project

149 Mulberry St (btwn Grand & Hester St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Little Italy · 225 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: There is no formal cocktail list, but the bartender asks the type of spirit you like & if you like your drinks sweet, sour, etc. Then he creates a custom cocktail for you.

Shalel Lounge is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

12. Shalel Lounge

8.5
65 W 70th St (Columbus Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Lincoln Square · 76 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: This is one of our most favorite (and hidden) and exotic lounges in Manhattan. It’s a great place for a romantic interlude over wine and hummus.

13. Apothèke

8.5
9 Doyers St (btwn Pell St & Bowery), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 434 tips and reviews

How To Make It In AmericaHow To Make It In America: Insane cocktails at mad Austrian scientist's lair in Chinatown. Ridiculous showmanship, jaw-dropping presentation. Look for the crowd begging entry under the "Gold Flower Restaurant" sign. [BlackBook] Read more.

14. Maison Premiere

8.9
298 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & Grand St), Brooklyn, NY
Seafood Restaurant · Williamsburg · 447 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: The New Orleans-themed joint has an absinthe drip built into the accommodating U-shaped bar, plus all manner of cocktails from a Freeman's vet. Dollar oysters from 4 PM - 7 PM. Read more.

Pouring Ribbons is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

15. Pouring Ribbons

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

16. Nitecap

151 Rivington St, New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Lower East Side · 122 tips and reviews

Zack S.Zack Sheppard: A great new offering in the LES from the Death & Co. family. Solid cocktail offerings in a dark space that feels warmer and more personal than other nearby spots.

The Raines Law Room is one of Drink Cocktails - 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

ThrillistThrillist: This subterranean spot's only marked by a small plaque & doorbell you must ring to be admitted. Inside you'll find perfectly prepared, fresh-juiced, hand-stirred or shaken classic cocktails & punches. Read more.

Fig. 19 is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

18. Fig. 19

8.8
131 Chrystie St (btwn Broome & Delancey St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · Lower East Side · 122 tips and reviews

Simon F.Simon Favreau-Lessard: Hidden at the back of an art gallery, this Speakeasy offers some solid cocktail offering

Gallow Green is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

19. Gallow Green

8.7
542 W 27th St (btwn 10th & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Lounge · Chelsea · 232 tips and reviews

Zack S.Zack Sheppard: In summer - a beautiful English garden. In winter - a snowy ski lodge. All year round - a hidden and surreal spot to grab a drink.

Evelyn Drinkery is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

20. Evelyn Drinkery

171 Avenue C (at E 10th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 75 tips and reviews

Zack S.Zack Sheppard: Try the Phosphates, sure. But, if you're a real cocktail die-hard, you have to try their riffs on the classics at the end of the menu!

The Ship is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

21. The Ship

158 Lafayette St (btwn Grand St & Howard St), New York, NY
Speakeasy · SoHo · 105 tips and reviews

Simon F.Simon Favreau-Lessard: This is not a ship. I feel betrayed.

Dear Irving is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

22. Dear Irving

9.0
55 Irving Pl (at E 17th St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Union Square · 244 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: The owners of Raines Law Room created a new speakeasy twice the size, with reservations, with many French themed rooms. It's still the perfect date spot, but just bright enough to go with friends.

The Wayland is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

23. The Wayland

9.1
700 E 9th St (at Avenue C), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Alphabet City · 283 tips and reviews
Clover Club is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

24. Clover Club

9.3
210 Smith St (btwn Baltic & Butler St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 369 tips and reviews
The Dead Rabbit is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

25. The Dead Rabbit

9.3
30 Water St (btwn Broad St & Coenties Slip), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 488 tips and reviews
Dutch Kills is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

26. Dutch Kills

9.2
27-24 Jackson Ave (btwn Queens & Dutch Kills St), Long Island City, NY
Cocktail Bar · 259 tips and reviews
Weather Up is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

27. Weather Up

8.9
589 Vanderbilt Ave (btwn Dean & Bergen St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Prospect Heights · 159 tips and reviews
Leyenda is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

28. Leyenda

9.1
221 Smith St (btwn Butler St & Baltic St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Boerum Hill · 72 tips and reviews
Boilermaker is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

29. Boilermaker

13 1st Ave (at E 1st St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 102 tips and reviews
Night of Joy is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

30. Night of Joy

8.3
667 Lorimer St (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 157 tips and reviews
The Shanty is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

31. The Shanty

79 Richardson St (btwn Lorimer St & Leonard St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 76 tips and reviews
Goodnight Sonny is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

32. Goodnight Sonny

8.7
134 1st Ave (St Marks), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · East Village · 69 tips and reviews
Miles is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

33. Miles

101 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 45 tips and reviews
Genuine Liquorette is one of Drink Cocktails - NYC.

34. Genuine Liquorette

191 Grand St (btwn Mulberry St & Mott St), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Little Italy · 50 tips and reviews