Quench your thirst tonight. Check out our picks for the top bars in New York...
New York City is a mecca of nightlife and entertainment. With some of the best nightlife venues in the nation, one major aspect of the nocturnal fun found in the city are its bars. But if you know New York like we do, then one of the hardest decisions that anyone looking for a good time can have is...
One man. Four venues. All purely Lower East Side....
Maintaining a successful venue in New York City amidst economic hardships and cranky neighbors is a challenge that can only be averted by following a strict business strategy. “I hire hot chicks with sandwich boards,” said Rob Shamlian, managing partner of four prosperous nightspots—Los Feliz, Fat...
Circus themed, salsa themed, 80s themed... oh my!...
These days, it seems all of New York has become conditioned to just accept nightlife as it is. Not that we don’t love the classic club outing, but the typical Saturday night can definitely become monotonous, and you pick a venue only hoping you will end up having a good time. Well, just like our...
Even if you can't drink, shouldn’t you at least be able to party with the...
If you can hold a gun, vote on the country’s political matters, and be forced to go to a grown ups doctor without farm animal wallpaper, shouldn’t you at least be able to party with the adults? Even if you can’t legally drink, we believe that once you are no longer a minor you should not be shunned...
This Upper West Side Aussie bar maintains "cool" while keeping an unpretentious...
There may not be too much inside The Sunburnt Calf that you haven’t seen before at a New York City dive bar, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. As you descend the few stairs into the small venue, you’re greeted by a life-sized fake calf on display in the window to your left, while...
Neon lights, disco balls, black leather couches—doesn't it sometimes feel like...
Colored lights, disco balls, black leather couches—doesn’t it sometimes feel like every single nightclub out there looks exactly like every other one? Well if you’re looking for a change of pace, these unusual nightclubs can provide a much-needed alternative to the typical nightlife experience…...
Dish out some cash, get past the toughest velvet ropes, or go to one of these 5...
If you’re trying to impress a date, there are two obvious routes you could follow: dish out a massive amount of cash on a fancy dinner or walk right through the velvet ropes at one of the most exclusive lounges or nightclubs in New York City. But if you don’t have cash to blow on wining and dining...
There’s so much stuff in Night of Joy, you'll always find something new to look...
On the corner of Lorimer and Meeker Street in Greenpoint, a man sits on a stool in front of a door. A lace-draped window to his right is illuminated in regular intervals by a neon yellow light that blinks “Joy,” and then “Cocktails.” Since there was no sign out front, I wasn’t sure if this...
Rather than kick you out, these bars will let you in even if you're pants-less...
There aren’t too many bars these days that let in customers who eat their own poo, but that just goes to show how awesome it is to live in NYC. In this city, we don’t hate or discriminate, and whether you have two legs or four, you can always find a hip bar to cater to your needs –whether...
The lounge sounds a bit Sweeney Todd, but the booze and razors don’t get their...
Barber shop meets cocktail lounge—sounds a bit “Sweeney Todd” until you find out that the booze and the razors don’t get their buzz on at the same time.
Meet The Blind Barber (no, not that guy who gave you the whack lopsided Kid ‘n Play haircut in the 4th grade), the new nightspot in the former...
Who knew a pitcher of beer, a picnic table and a sunny day could be so...
It seems as though New York City has come down with a serious case of beer garden fever. The trend is eating up every possible summer outing with an insatiable appetite, from weekday happy hours to Saturday night pregames, and any other spare second of summer which could be better spent drinking...
With a bar for every country, New York City is a prime place to enjoy the 2010...
When it comes to the game of soccer (“football” to us non-Americans), not all of us can bend it like Beckham. For most of us, sinking a ping pong ball in a Solo cup full of beer is just about the closest we'll ever get to scoring a goal in the World Cup. But lucky for us, there is no athletic skill...