Whiskey bars

Cocktail bar blends prohibition-era theme with modern and antique design in a dark, intimate space. Bartenders perform fire shows and serve unique warm drinks like cider and mulled wine. Outdoor seating offers small, heated booths on a quiet side street near a busy area.

Large, meaty chicken wings stand out with thorough cooking and well-balanced sauce. Unique dishes like fried chicken-mousse dumplings and brisket sliders add creative twists to classic American fare.

Smoky Working Class Whiskey stands out with a few extra years of aging in the bottle. The Working Class Hero ranks among the top ten whiskey drinks here.

Small space with an L-shaped bar and dazzling seasonal decorations creates a cozy, modern vibe. Atmosphere stays pleasant and chill, welcoming a mix of casual diners and bar-goers. Known for expertly crafted cocktails and standout bar food, it balances between a pub and sit-down restaurant feel.

Buffalo wings stand out with extra crispiness and bold flavor, including a notable truffle version. The menu features pulled pork, bacon cheeseburgers, nachos, tacos, and cod fish, all delivering solid American flavors.

Over 100 whiskey options fill the menu, including Pappy Van Winkle and Redbreast 27. The selection stands out for its diversity and depth, making it a solid spot for whiskey lovers.

Wood panelling and metal work create an upmarket bar with a cozy interior and lively atmosphere. Outdoor terrace offers comfortable seating ideal for people watching. Music plays a key role in setting a warm and inviting vibe.

Tuna poke nachos and Saigon wings stand out with perfectly seasoned flavors. The mac and cheese is creamy and rich, while the tacos and Buffalo wings deliver solid, tasty bites.

Great selection of whiskeys and bourbons stands out here. Rare finds add depth to the variety available.

Apartment-style bar with live jazz and vinyl records creates a moody, soulful vibe. Cozy, upscale decor features Japanese whiskey and creative cocktails. Space feels intimate and relaxed, ideal for quiet listening or dates.

Mac and cheese stands out with its spicy, cheesy flavor and a hint of fish roe. Crab croquette and kimbap also feature alongside yuzu tomatoes for variety.

Unique Japanese whiskey options stand out with a well-curated selection of whisky, whiskeys, bourbon, and cocktails. The whiskey-forward spirits list includes a notable Japanese whiskey flight and creative cocktails like the Ella with star anise and persimmon.

Copper and brass distillers dominate the stylish interior filled with warm smokey fragrance and loud music. A speakeasy basement hosts private events with magic shows and live music, while the second-floor bar offers a welcoming atmosphere with attentive staff. Wall art featuring a light-up map of NYC speakeasies and a Basquiat installation add unique character to the space.

Menus feature burgers, mac and cheese, and a lamb porterhouse that packs flavor despite its size. Dishes include aged New York strip steak, burrata, oysters, and halibut served with Manhattan-style clam chowder.

Whiskey here is gluten free due to multiple distillations and offers a focused training on the making process. Tastings run smoothly and the whiskey quality stands out.

Cozy pub with vintage decor and wooden booths creates a welcoming atmosphere. Live music and sports on TV add lively energy, while the narrow bar and clean tables shape the space. Crowd enjoys reasonably priced cocktails and high-quality food like smash burgers and chicken tenders.

Buffalo wings stand out with a spicy kick. Pretzels and rum and cokes complement the American food offerings well.

Selection includes an array of top-notch whiskey from Ireland. The variety pairs well with an excellent food menu and a solid beer lineup.

Bar offers a cozy dive atmosphere with classic and garage rock music playing from a jukebox. Decor features a union theme and unique dollar bill walls, creating a neighborhood pub feel. Crowd mixes regulars and out-of-towners, with an energy that balances bustle and conversation.

Cheeseburgers come with a soft, fluffy warm bun and fresh condiments. Meat and cheese taste good, and the price stays reasonable around $9.

A wide variety of bourbon and whiskey fills the bar, with drinks priced well below average. Bartenders guide guests through a whiskey expedition, featuring options like a 190 proof pour and a notable Jack Daniels tasting.

Speakeasy-style bar with vintage-inspired decor, including dark wood paneling, chandeliers, and velvet couches. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, perfect for groups or intimate dates. Music sets a bopping, inviting vibe while cocktails like espresso martinis and Manhattans stand out.

Lobster rolls stand out with great flavor and quality. The hamburger and oysters also deliver solid American food options.

A wide selection of whiskey includes unique options like peanut butter whiskey that tastes stronger than expected. Staff know their whiskey well and craft cocktails like the whiskey sour with egg white expertly.

Venue offers open windows and a dimly lit upstairs bar with city views. Atmosphere combines live music energy and a compact layout with closely spaced tables. Frequented for comfort food and notable cocktails like Old Fashioned and frozen Aperol Spritz.

Buffalo wings come with homemade hot sauces that pack a punch. Burgers blend Chuck and brisket for a flavorful bite. The Cobb salad and steak and eggs stand out as solid choices.

Selections include Jameson, Blantons, and pitted whisky with good variety. The Whiskey Sour stands out as a well-made choice.

English-style pub blends modern elegance with classic tavern feel in a cozy yet spacious setting. Music ranges from live bluegrass bands to DJs spinning throwback hits, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed spot for drinks and appetizers near a park.

Homemade chicken pot pie stands out as very comforting and highly praised. The menu also features a French Dip sandwich with prime rib and dijonnaise, plus Bacon Mac and Cheese and well-paired hash browns with steak and eggs.

A huge selection of whiskies fills the menu, backed by a deep whiskey Bible for reference. Cocktails also feature prominently alongside the very nice whisky selection.

Long picnic tables and stained wood create a southern backyard vibe with an industrial butcher shop style. The atmosphere is chill and welcoming, featuring a huge bar with expert bartenders and a strong whisky selection. Outdoor seating and casual entertainment add to the relaxed, social energy.

Succulent, juicy ribs and brisket stand out with oak wood smoking and artisanal rubs. Pulled pork, spicy sausage, and thick beans with brisket bits add rich, flavorful variety.

Whiskey flights cost $30 and offer pretty good pours including a straight malt Interboro. The whiskey list is great with bartenders who know their stuff.

Restaurant combines fast-food setup with fancy dining utensils and offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Loud hip hop music creates a vibey atmosphere that requires raising voices to converse. Busy and crowded, it serves a mix of individuals, friends, and families in a clean, well-kept space.

Fried chicken stands out with its crispy exterior and juicy interior, especially the Nashville-style that's hot and spicy. Shrimp and grits come savory and well-executed, paired often with sides like Mac and cheese and hush puppies.

Offers in-house peach whiskey sweet tea and a whiskey lemonade that stand out. Also serves Strawberry Frozen and Whiskey Peach Can drinks that are refreshing and flavorful.

Large cocktail bar with live music and a stage for performers creates a lively atmosphere. Spacious layout includes two floors and ample seating, with cozy booths for conversation. Energy peaks on weekends with dancing and dueling pianos.

Brisket features heavily with Brisket Bao Buns, a brisket sandwich, and brisket nachos that are large and flavorful. Chicken nachos and hamburgers also appear as solid American food options.

An outstanding scotch and whiskey selection stands out here. The whisky sour tastes very good and is a highlight of the drinks menu.

Huge, spacious bar with eight TVs and board games creates a lively, social setting. Music mixes house and hip hop, with a DJ boosting energy on weekends. Crowd dresses sharply, filling the space with crowded, energetic vibes and a cozy atmosphere in the back area.

Irish nachos stand out with waffle fries, pickled jalapeños, and melted Irish cheddar topped with pork. Buffalo wings also feature as a solid choice alongside a fried chicken burger.

An expansive whiskey selection includes a strong focus on bourbons and whiskies. Prices stay reasonable even for pricier options, and the offerings change regularly to keep things fresh.

Classic Irish pub with innovative cocktails and a bustling atmosphere. Live Irish music and a lively vibe fill the space, especially around the intimate upstairs cocktail bar. Friendly crowds gather for top-tier food and drink, including standout oysters and Irish coffee.

Hearty chicken pot pie stands out alongside classic fish and chips and Guinness-braised burgers. The menu focuses on high-quality, traditional American bar food with a pub charm.

An extensive Irish Whiskey collection stands out here, alongside a knowledgeable staff ready to recommend. The bar offers a complex Bankers Punch blending whiskey, rum, port, and bitters.

Small, Japan-inspired bar splits into two distinct rooms: dark, refined backroom with craft cocktails and lively front room offering draft drinks and casual bites. Atmosphere feels chic and sexy, with innovative cocktails and standout chicken dishes drawing a dedicated crowd despite long waits.

Fried chicken sandwiches come crispy and flavorful. The grilled cheese chicken sandwich stands out as phenomenal and delicious. A key lime pie cocktail adds a unique twist to the menu.

Whiskey drinks here include a whiskey sour made to perfection and a Waldorf salad cocktail that captures the salad's flavors. Bartenders craft whiskey-based cocktails with attention to unique tastes.

Oldest building in Manhattan hosts multiple bars and a restaurant within a spacious, beautifully decorated setting. Atmosphere blends historic charm with live jazz music, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Visitors explore a museum upstairs and enjoy a whiskey bar alongside diverse social spaces.

Chicken pot pie stands out with its fresh and delicious taste. Simple dishes like clam chowder and fish and chips also deliver solid American flavors.

Whiskey selection includes a huge list and a neat whiskey room. Cocktails at the Whiskey Bar come from a knowledgeable and friendly bartender. Service is friendly and drinks are flawless.

Spacious bar with pub-like interiors and dim lighting creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Music plays loudly, making it energetic but challenging for quiet conversations. Outdoor seating is spacious and pet friendly, attracting a diverse crowd throughout the day.

Nashville hot chicken sliders stand out with their super tasty flavor and low price. The menu also features excellent hamburgers, delicious eggs Benedict, and sides like pretzel bites and mac and cheese.

A great whiskey selection stands out here, including an Irish Whiskey Flight. Whiskey cocktails come out smooth, strong, and perfectly balanced.

Speakeasy-style bar with live jazz music sets a romantic, cozy vibe and a 1920s atmosphere. The space feels upscale and intimate, often featuring whiskey tastings and a wide selection of rare bottles. Music volume varies, sometimes making conversation challenging near the stage.

Crab cakes stand out as a highlight. The mac and cheese also tastes rich and creamy. Other dishes like octopus, steak tartare, and braised short rib come out flavorful.

A massive collection of whiskey offers one of the best selections on the east coast. Staff provide impeccable service with deep knowledge, making it a great spot to enjoy and discover whiskey.

Backyard patio blends indoor and outdoor space with covered seating and heaters for comfort. Free outdoor ping pong table adds casual fun, while late-night kitchen keeps food available until 1am. Small bar offers strong, creative cocktails and a welcoming, lively atmosphere.

Grilled cheese stands out with its buttery, delicious flavor. Pulled pork tastes incredible, and chicken wings come crispy with a good portion size. Hamburgers are available at the bar.

Selection includes whiskey sour with pineapple twist and whiskey maple syrup wings. Whiskey quality varies from excellent to bad, with beer options ranging from decent to very light.

Live jazz music fills a spacious bar with dim lighting and festive decor featuring cute mirrors and a European underground vibe in the basement. The atmosphere stays lively yet comfortable, attracting groups who enjoy classic cocktails served in unique teapots. Seating accommodates both small and large parties, creating a cozy but energetic setting.

Tater tots stand out as a favorite, crispy and well-made. The truffle Mac and cheese offers a rich, unique twist, while the BBQ brisket nachos feature fresh ingredients and generous portions.

Smoke-infused whiskey drinks stand out here, especially the Winona, a smoky citrus cocktail with impressive presentation. Whiskey flights are available and staff don’t judge if you don’t finish them.

Space features wood paneling, eclectic portraits, and elegant furniture, creating a classy, intimate vibe. Atmosphere feels immaculate and well thought out, suited for dates or small groups. Cocktails stand out with high-quality ingredients and creative twists, complementing the refined setting.

Hot dogs stand out with a stellar au poivre version and a taste that rivals burgers. The food overall, including burgers, is consistently delicious.

Drinks include a silky whisky sour with a sweet profile. Options cover whiskey and clarified drinks like St James, Cebu Island, Kochi, and Cognac.

Steakhouse features an enormous dry aging room and an open kitchen where chefs prepare meals in view. Atmosphere blends old-school jazz with classy, buzzing energy, creating a lively yet refined dining experience. Seating is crowded, with tables close together, enhancing a bustling vibe.

Prime rib stands out with perfect cooking and a melt-in-your-mouth texture that needs no sauce. Sirloin steak and porterhouse also feature as notable American dishes here.

Strong, well-made whiskey sours pack a punch. Manhattans feature carefully chosen whisky, often recommended by the waiter.

Oversized pub spans four floors with distinct dining areas and a rooftop bar offering a quintessential Irish pub experience. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with live music and a fun vibe especially during events. Crowds gather for authentic Irish drinks and hearty traditional food in a setting that feels inviting and exotic.

Flaky crust and great flavor stand out in the chicken pot pie. Large loaded nachos serve two and the Hip-Hop Cheeseburger Wrap offers a unique twist on American classics.

A huge selection of Irish whiskey stands out here, including Macallan and other authentic options. The whiskey is high quality but can be pricey, and the service often includes generous pours.

Retro dinner club with 1920s-inspired decor and intimate jazz stage creates a cozy, jazzy atmosphere. World-class whiskey selection complements live performances that balance energy and conversation. Tables sit close together, enhancing the lively, cabaret vibe.

Steaks like porterhouse and tomahawk stand out alongside crab cakes and kale salad. Barbeque meatballs and mac and cheese add hearty American flavors.

Boasts the largest whiskey selection on the eastern seaboard with a mind-blowing variety of bourbon, whiskey, and scotch. Bartenders offer expert recommendations and whisky flights that highlight the range.

Small, intimate cocktail bar with a unique, Instagram-worthy setting and a small, lovely bar counter. The atmosphere is loud and energetic, with amazing music that keeps the vibe lively. Cocktails are creative and complex, attracting those who appreciate inventive drinks and a bougie yet comfortable feel.

Steak house night serves a 3-course prime rib dinner that feels nostalgic and tasteful. Fried chicken sandwich and burger come at reasonable prices, with the sandwich being smaller but flavorful.

Whiskey cocktails include a well made whiskey highball and whiskey sours crafted by Kass that stand out. Old fashioneds use regular whiskey without pricier options.

Irish pub inside a train station hall blends modern and traditional styles with comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. Atmosphere feels welcoming and vibrant, enhanced by an amazing DJ and unique decor like an old school train sign. Crowd enjoys easy table ordering and a lively vibe distinct from typical station bars.

Corned beef nachos stand out with their rich flavor. The Reuben sandwich pairs well with a whiskey sour, offering a savory and satisfying combo. Sliders and buffalo wings provide classic American bar bites.

Staff show excellent whiskey knowledge and enthusiasm for new types. Their whiskey sour stands out as a must-try cocktail with great balance and flavor.

Small, narrow bar with dark masculine decor and a rustic Western theme creates a close, lively atmosphere. Noise levels run high, and the space feels uncomfortably tight but welcoming, with outdoor seating available. Sports and music play regularly, drawing a crowd that enjoys UFC and Yankee games on TV.

Pulled pork sandwiches and burgers with brisket and ribs stand out here. Cajun fries often replace regular fries, and Buffalo Wings add variety to the menu.

An incredible whiskey menu offers a wide range of choices. The whiskey selection stands out alongside a great draft beer list.

Bar and grill with cheap beer and free hot dogs creates a casual, laid-back vibe. Small, crowded space includes an indoor patio and outdoor seating, with a touchscreen jukebox offering diverse music. Atmosphere feels authentic and old-school, drawing a lively crowd especially on weekends.

Free hot dogs come with every drink, including beers and cocktails. Drinks cost around five to seven dollars, making the free hot dog a consistent bonus.

Whiskey comes with great value, often paired with beers and hot dogs for low prices. Shots include unique flavors like Dirty Monkey Peanut Banana, and some offers even include whiskey for free.

Exposed pipes line the ceiling, creating a historic chophouse vibe with old-school New York decor. The atmosphere feels classic and timeless, filled with vintage memorabilia and a sense of tradition. Guests enjoy a unique dining experience that blends rich history with hearty steakhouse energy.

Prime rib stands out as a signature dish, often described as the gold standard. The menu also features crab cakes, mutton, and a Porterhouse for two that highlight classic American flavors.

Over a hundred whiskeys fill the menu with a wide selection. Staff recommend options to match tastes. The New York Sour cocktail blends whiskey with red wine and citrus for a refreshing twist.