Go for a small taste of the Tokyo life. Great selection of shochu varieties, but the Hama no imota is the way to go.
Try the Malbec, goat cheese brulee and the truffle pizza - they are to die for!
Over the top kitschy tiki-bar serving great burgers, philly steak sandwiches and tater tots. The margaritas are killer and come in pitchers.
Right next to Jimmy's No. 43 this interested place as one rule: When it get's dark - you must be quite. You even get "Shh"ed!
A total hidden gem of a wine bar, great to just chill out and enjoy a glass of wine or beer, whether alone or with company. You can't go wrong if you're in the area.
BEST place for wine. 1/2 price bottles on Mondays and Tuesdays. Great atmosphere and killer cheese plates. Read more.
A great spot to test-drive beers in a sampler before you grab a growler. Check out their bottle selection in the coolers, organized by region from front (East Coast) to back (West Coast and Abroad).
great small venue (bar) to see a show. great vibe...nothing snooty here. drinks are on the cheap side. great bands.
Go to Cake Shop on a random night. Reward your self with loud music in a tiny space underground. This is what Monday was made for.
Sip your way into a PBR buzz at this sceney dive, where cans are just $1.75 from 3 to 9pm on weekdays and 1 to 9pm on the weekends. Read more.
This dive bar in the West Village has a young crowd, an amazing jukebox, and great selection of beers and mixed drinks. - Brett Petersel
Vin Sur Vingt brings a little France to the West Village. It's cozy, intimate, and a great spot to impress your date. There are types of wine for everyone here, it doesn't disappoint.
Diviest dive-bar in the West Village? Lots of beers on the menu (too many?) and definitely not enough light to read the list. Ask the bartender to pick something awesome.
New York's newest brewpub, this restaurant brews the beer they serve with a two-barrel system in their basement. They call it a "gastrobrewery" - with great food perfectly fit for pairing.
Cool off with the breeze of the Hudson River – and take in the stunning view – with traditional pub fare and drinks during happy hour on weekdays from 4pm to 7pm.
Go to Dive 75 and play Jenga, Scrabble and Yahtzee with game-loving patrons. Down a gimlet.
Old school Harlem watering hole. Unpretentious. Great for People watching. Reminds me of Hughes' character Jesse B. Simple.
Enjoy an awesome selection of beers from all over the world at this Harlem hot spot – it gets crowded. Try their Bratwurst, Bier Steak Burger or Continental Board.
