Cozy wooden interior and dim lighting create a warm, industrial vibe with comfortable couches. Enjoy excellent cocktails crafted by top bartenders and a strong Irish whiskey selection. Friendly staff and Premier League soccer on TV add to the classic neighborhood bar feel.
"I love the cozy and welcoming vibe here."
"The drinks and food here are always excellent."
"It feels like a friendly neighborhood bar."
Good to know
Happy hour features a limited menu with select items.
Happy hour runs in the late afternoon to early evening.
Cocktails are priced around $20 during happy hour.
Quirky bar with nautical decor offers fresh seafood and a raw bar with delicious crab. Outdoor seating on a lively street creates a funky atmosphere. Whiskey lovers enjoy rare finds like Pappy's whiskey served with care.
"The food and drinks were fresh and tasty with a great vibe."
"I loved the fun vibes and amazing drinks here."
"I love sitting at the bar and soaking in the vibe."
Good to know
Reservations are necessary as the restaurant is small and turns away walk-ins.
Be prepared for high prices when dining here, especially for seafood.
The oyster happy hour costs $1.50 per oyster, making it a great deal.
Steak house offers an intimate, clubby interior with classical music and a snug patio that extends the dining experience outdoors with air-conditioned seating. The atmosphere feels quaint and charming, perfect for quiet conversation and special occasions. Limited seating creates a cozy vibe without feeling cramped.
"The prime rib and burgers melt in your mouth."
"The desserts are rich and perfect for sharing."
"The bar makes perfectly balanced cocktails."
Good to know
Reservations need to be booked 30 days in advance.
Reservations open on their website 7 days ahead and refresh at 9am ET daily.
The market price for the porterhouse was $350.
Italian restaurant buzzes with lively atmosphere and close tables. Bar offers front-row kitchen views and top service from Renan, Daniel, and Paula. Whiskey lovers enjoy a great bourbon selection and a standout whiskey sour crafted by Paula.
"I love sitting at the bar watching the kitchen action."
"Omar at the bar always makes the night better."
"I was glad to get a bar seat on a busy night."
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 3 PM and offers great deals.
Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
Olio offers a three-course dinner during New York restaurant week.
French bistro with warm wood interiors and brick-lined archways creates a romantic, cozy atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sidewalk seating offer city views and fresh air in warmer months. Cocktails feature innovative, characterful flavors complementing elevated French fare.
"The vibe here is sexy and cozy."
"The cocktails here are amazing and tempting."
"The two-story layout with open windows feels refreshing."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has a happy hour from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.
Expect a casual dress code; no formal attire required.
Intimate Italian restaurant with cozy lighting and a European vibe offers a well-decorated brownstone basement and a converted backyard room. Atmosphere supports quiet conversations and features a bar with live DJ on weekends. Pasta dishes stand out as one of the best in NYC.
"The food was hit or miss, but the atmosphere stood out."
"The bar's vibe and layout feel really cool."
"The bar was full even when the place was empty."
Good to know
Restaurant week features special menu items that may be hard to choose from.
Expect to spend over $100 for a night out at this restaurant.
The restaurant closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Bar tabac with an old-school library vibe and semi-private cigar lounge offers a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere for whiskey and cigar enthusiasts. Outdoor seating and a no-smoking room provide options for different preferences. The space attracts a mostly male crowd and features classic cocktails like Vodka Martinis and Old Fashioneds.
"The bar has a cozy, sophisticated vibe I love."
"The whiskey and classic cocktails hit the spot."
"I love relaxing with whiskey and cigars here."
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early due to limited seating.
Expect to pay a cutting fee of $12 if you bring your own cigars.
Cigar prices are generally high, with house specials costing $18 per drink.
Outdoor seating offers a large covered area suitable for any weather, while indoor spaces feature dark wood and muted colors with perfect lighting. Atmosphere ranges from romantic and cozy to lively, though noise levels can be high due to room layout causing echoes. A private event space downstairs accommodates larger groups or meetings.
"The food is delicious with a unique menu."
"I love sitting at the bar for a relaxed drink."
"The bar is perfect for dropping in and grabbing a cocktail."
Good to know
Make reservations because the restaurant gets busy.
Expect to pay about $70 per person if you have some wine, appetizers, and entrees.
The kitchen at the Mary Lane closes between 9:30 PM and 10:30 PM.
Bar blends Japanese and American cocktail culture with a funky, unpretentious vibe and quirky decor. Loud music and energetic atmosphere create a super fun experience. Signature cocktails and unique food like nori fries with curry stand out.
"I loved the creative cocktails and tasty Japanese bites."
"The bar has a cool vibe but can get crowded and loud."
"I enjoyed the Japanese-inspired drinks and tasty bar bites."
Good to know
Get there early because it fills up fast.
Expect a wait of approximately 30-40 minutes unless it’s just 2 of you.
The wait time to be seated is over 2 hours on weekends.
Tiny jazz club seating around 70 people in a basement with intimate atmosphere and historic vibe. Music is exceptional live jazz, often featuring phenomenal house bands. Space feels tight and authentic, with low ceilings and close seating near a noisy bar.
"The music is amazing in this legendary jazz spot."
"The venue feels historic and intimate but a bit cramped."
"The bar noise with ice and machines really distracted me."
Good to know
Make reservations and arrive early for the best seating.
No food is served; only drinks and snacks are available.
Photography and videography are strictly prohibited during performances.