Dark red stairs lead to a small, cozy space with a giant koi fish sculpture hanging above the bar. The atmosphere feels like a Japanese speakeasy with red neon lights and a quiet, intimate vibe. Unique Japanese-style cocktails complement the cool, relaxed energy.
Upstairs features a big fish lantern that sets a unique mood. Drinks blend Japanese style with NY speakeasy vibes.
Cocktails stand out with strong flavors and good variety. The spot works well for date nights with a cozy vibe and relaxed atmosphere.
"The bartender Ricky makes fantastic, Japanese-inspired cocktails."
"It's a fantastic hidden gem, so cozy and private."
"The staff at this cocktail bar were great."
Good to know
You have to enter through Nem’s Bistro downstairs to access Koi Bā.
Getting seating can be difficult, especially during peak hours.
Drinks are a little pricey but match the area.
Cocktail bar with large tables and upstairs outdoor patio offers a vibey atmosphere with great jazz and DJ music. Space suits larger parties and features a rooftop area for dancing. Drinks include notable espresso martinis and strong signature cocktails.
Offers a gin-forward menu with a laid back vibe. The bar feels vibey without sticky floors.
Cozy yet lively vibe creates a great setting for date nights. Good spot to grab a drink and enjoy a fun atmosphere with friends or a date.
Good to know
Monday night happy hour features $1 oysters.
The venue is suitable for celebrations like birthdays.
The restaurant offers gluten-free options for all dishes.
Chic restaurant with sophisticated decor and an excellent sound system sets a vibey, relaxed atmosphere. Music leans toward hip hop, creating a boisterous, fun energy suited for lively rounds rather than quiet conversation. The space combines thoughtful design with beautiful lighting and a modern, tasteful aesthetic.
Combines a cocktail bar with new age Italian food for a unique experience. Matches the vibe and quality of top Manhattan cocktail spots.
Vibe and atmosphere suit a first date or catching up with a friend. The design supports a great date night with options for cocktails or dinner.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Happy hour offers discounted cocktails from 5-7pm on weekdays.
The bar serves food until closing time, making it a late-night option.
Spacious cocktail bar offers creative cocktails and a huge backyard patio with heaters. Retro, sexy vibe blends with live jazz music and a cozy, date-night atmosphere in the front area. Dog-friendly and LGBTQ+ inclusive, it feels like a neighborhood gem.
Great cocktails stand out with solid flavors and creative mixes. The spot feels like a neighborhood gem with a welcoming vibe and consistent quality.
Cozy and date-night vibes fill the front area, creating a funky, retro, swanky atmosphere ideal for a first date or a night out with friends. Some parts of the bar do not suit a date night.
Good to know
Come before 7 if you are coming on Sunday.
Live jazz is available on Sundays.
The establishment allows dogs.
Oyster bar with candle-lit, intimate atmosphere and old school interiors creates a cozy, chic vibe. Garden patio offers beautiful outdoor seating, enhancing the experience. Absinthe fountain and vintage bartenders add to the immersive, New Orleans-inspired setting.
Cocktail offerings focus on absinthe drinks and prohibition-era recipes. Staff delivers excellent service in a setting that recalls classic oyster-shucking bars of Europe.
Cozy, candle-lit corners create an intimate and romantic vibe. The ambience offers a stunning, warm setting ideal for date nights.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary as this place can get packed quickly.
Expect to wait up to 3 hours for a table without a reservation.
The kitchen closes at a specific time, so arrive early if you want to eat.
Small cocktail bar with no menu and bespoke drinks crafted by creative bartenders. Cozy, exclusive vibe with velvet rope entrance and intimate booths. Atmosphere suits quiet conversation and private dates, offering perfectly clear ice and unique cocktail experiences.
Known for its phenomenal cocktails, this bar stands out as a top spot for cocktail lovers. It consistently ranks among the best cocktail bars in the city.
Cozy, dim, and speakeasy-style vibes create an intimate setting. The lounge feels private and suits dates or small groups well.
Good to know
No reservations are accepted, so arrive early to avoid long wait times.
Expect a wait of 30 minutes to an hour during peak hours.
All cocktails are priced at $19 each, with a total of $95 for five cocktails.
Rooftop Mexican restaurant offers amazing Manhattan skyline views and a lively, Miami-inspired vibe. Spacious, comfortable outdoor seating complements an energetic atmosphere with a great DJ. Extensive mezcal list and creative cocktails add to the unique experience.
Rooftop setting creates a unique vibe for cocktail bars. Drinks focus on classic and creative mixes with solid execution.
A spot that works well for date nights and casual outings with friends. Offers a relaxed vibe suitable for bringing someone special.
Good to know
Happy hour runs after 11pm with great pricing on drinks.
Reservations are recommended on weekends to secure a table.
Only appetizers are served during certain hours; confirm before visiting.
Small, dark, and lowkey bar with candlelight ambiance and comfortable seating creates an intimate, seductive vibe. Regulars gather in a cozy space that blends trendy Williamsburg style with a neighborhood bar feel. Music stays at a pleasant level, supporting relaxed conversations without loud distractions.
Signature drinks and a draft bar stand out here. Friendly staff serve great cocktails in a cool setting.
A small and intimate setting suits quiet conversations and close moments. The ambient vibe works well for late night or post-drinks dates, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $2 off drafts and drink specials.
Happy hour cocktails are priced at $9.
Seats are limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.