The Summit Bar

The Summit Bar

Cocktail Bar and Lounge$$$$
Alphabet City, New York
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    Mike W.
    "Get a John Lee Hooker, it's smoky, it's sweet, you're gonna love it."(18 Tips)
    Nina Y.
    "Try the 'Off to the Races' or 'Say Hello to my Little Friend.'"(5 Tips)
    İpek A.
    "One of the best cocktail bar in Alphabet City."(4 Tips)
    Abner A.
    "Great old fashioned - really cool vibe."(10 Tips)
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  • Gabriel H.heart icon on user image
    Gabriel HayesMay 22, 2015
    Best cocktails in Alphabet City
  • Moonheart icon on user image
    MoonFebruary 23, 2019
    Been here 50+ times
    “Summit Bar”? More like “Warren’s Bar” on Friday through Sunday!
  • James J.heart icon on user image
    James JSeptember 4, 2014
    Solid place but I prefer The Wayland across the street.
  • Rebecca M.heart icon on user image
    Rebecca MazzaMay 12, 2015
    Impressive happy hour deals.
  • Matthew F.heart icon on user image
    Matthew FergusonMarch 12, 2017
    Get the Old Fashioned. Outstanding!
  • Suri R.heart icon on user image
    Suri RJanuary 17, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    The Guv'nor -- my all time favorite cocktail.
  • Matt D.
    Matt DuckorOctober 17, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Rhe best cocktail spot in the EV. Screw the pretension of PDT or Death & Co. Now, order a Charmaine's Star if you like vodka, Off to the Races if you dig whiskey.
  • Mike W.heart icon on user image
    Mike WinstonJanuary 16, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Get a John Lee Hooker, it's smoky, it's sweet, you're gonna love it.
  • WillMcD
    WillMcDAugust 16, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    looking for a nice drink, this is the spot. @MaryJsums and I celebrated our engagement here. "Good Will is Done Hunting"
  • i. A.heart icon on user image
    i. A.May 10, 2016
    Very good sliders
  • Stina P.
    Stina P.November 2, 2013
    Charmane's Star in the back greenhouse. Make a wish.
  • Leslie D.
    Leslie DickoutJune 5, 2012
    The most delicious cocktails! Fav ingredient: cardamon.
  • Sarah J.
    Sarah Judd WelchApril 26, 2012
    Amazing cocktails. (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more
  • Crystal Z.
    Crystal ZhengJuly 20, 2013
    Born and raised is my favorite drink here.
  • Lauren M.heart icon on user image
    Lauren MacNovember 7, 2015
    Charmane's Star + backdoor patio = a perfect fall evening
  • Douglas C.
    Douglas CMay 5, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    When John gets back from India, have him make you a Say Hello To My Little Friend. Or pour you a glass of Hibiki
  • Calvin M.heart icon on user image
    Calvin MultanenNovember 16, 2014
    Good cocktails. Pretty crowded scene
  • Mandi G.
    Mandi GrossOctober 23, 2011
    nice bar - liked the outside patio part but could not sit there long b/c tooooo many people were smoking ..not a fan
  • Amruta B.heart icon on user image
    Amruta BugeJuly 31, 2015
    Get dat Dark and Stormy ⚡️
  • Erika L.
    Erika LimJune 15, 2011
    The guv'nor. Ordered it twice and I never order the same thing twice! Pleasant surprise
  • WillMcD
    WillMcDMarch 8, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    I like Old Fashions, so that's what I usually get. You won't be disappointed
  • Sonjaheart icon on user image
    SonjaJune 28, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Great happy hour!
  • Saif D.heart icon on user image
    Saif DiaAugust 7, 2015
    Charmaine's star is fantastic
  • @JaumePrimero
    @JaumePrimeroNovember 26, 2011
    You must order the "say hello to my little friend". Damn!
  • CityTop20.com
    CityTop20.comDecember 5, 2010
    This is a CityTop20.com Top Bar choice in Manhattan.
  • Nick B.
    Nick BourneAugust 2, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Best Old Fashioned in the city
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    CCnycJuly 1, 2016
    Craft cocktails
  • Wilson Z.
    Wilson ZhouJanuary 12, 2014
    Margarita was highlighted on TimeOut New York
  • Nick J.
    Nick JonesApril 13, 2010
    Talk to Cidar the barman about English Soccor clubs, he will give you a free drink if your an Arsnel (UK) fan!
  • Peter N.
    Peter NNovember 7, 2009
    can get a bit pricey so just order something you usually don't get and enjoy it!
  • Ryan T.
    Ryan TomaykoDecember 30, 2012
    If there's reserved seating in the back just creep on that shit and act like you know.
  • Sonia G.heart icon on user image
    Sonia GrobmanJuly 21, 2015
    Great salmon burgers!
  • Talia F.
    Talia FisherJanuary 5, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Charmane's star is an awesome drink
  • Ritwik D.heart icon on user image
    Ritwik DeyMarch 29, 2018
    Cocktails!
  • Carine C.
    Carine CarmySeptember 8, 2011
    amazing indoor / outdoor space
  • Jeremy J.
    Jeremy JohnstoneAugust 27, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Get the "Ground to Glass! It's so good and the nice bartender will make with vodka if you are not a tequila drinker.
  • East Village Eatsheart icon on user image
    East Village EatsMarch 29, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Try the Old Fashioned or the Charmane's Star.
  • Breeze S.heart icon on user image
    Breeze SkrrtJuly 23, 2015
    Pretty standard in my opinion. A great nightcap but nothing to write home about.
  • Greg B.heart icon on user image
    Greg BrownsteinOctober 17, 2014
    Been here 25+ times
    House cocktails
  • NiteFly
    NiteFlyJuly 17, 2011
    Some of the best cocktails in the city--this venue kicks ass
  • pinguino k.
    pinguino kolbJuly 7, 2023
    Secret drawer
  • andy d.
    andy dongSeptember 23, 2014
    cocktail is great
  • Stephanie M.
    Stephanie ManAugust 29, 2010
    The gov'ner is the best whiskey cocktail I've ever had
  • Ming M.
    Ming MingOctober 18, 2013
    Fucking awesome music. Thursday 16th 2013.
  • Jorge B.heart icon on user image
    Jorge BrakeJuly 22, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Scotch lovers, get the Born & Raised
  • Jeff S.
    Jeff SolomonMarch 3, 2013
    Somewhat shockingly busy on Saturday nights
  • Serena T.
    Serena TJuly 22, 2011
    the Hawaiian rum punch is amazing
  • Courtney B.heart icon on user image
    Courtney BoltonApril 10, 2013
    Get the Charlemagne's Star!
  • Katie E.
    Katie EmersonDecember 5, 2011
    One of my favorite spots in LES.
  • Jin J.heart icon on user image
    Jin JunNovember 3, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Best bartenders ever!
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