1. Tomi Jazz
8.8
239 E 53rd St, New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · Midtown East · 73 tips and reviews
Neil Sheridan: Whatta bar. Luv their house whiskey. My recommendation here is to try their curry rice! 5-star!!
Michael Shiba: This is an awesome hidden place to get drinks with live music. Great selection of Japanese whiskeys.
Saleem: Cozy spot with good food, a wide selection of wines and liquors, and quality live music.
2. Monkey Bar
8.4
60 E 54th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave.), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · Midtown East · 77 tips and reviews
Dipsology: Something a little bit spicy and a little bit sweet: Chinatown Daiquiri with aged rum, muddled strawberries, ginger, honey, lime juice and sriracha
Angela Stevenson: Beijing peach is great! Jasmine tea -infused vodka, white peach puree,lime juice ;)
Autumn Mosca: OMG all I can say is "Bourbon Smash" ! Best Cocktail (a lil to pricey, but soooo good)
3. Lantern's Keep
7.9
49 W 44th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave.), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 108 tips and reviews
Gilt City: Delicious upscale cocktails. Try the Poet’s Dream with orange bitters, gin, dry vermouth and benedictine. You'll be a poet before you know it.
Kathryn Yu: Try the Jungle Bird. Black strap rum, fresh pineapple juice, campari, lime!
Cole Kennedy: Super cozy space with delightful bartenders. I liked the "Stay Up Late" and this thing made with gin, cucumber, orange, hot sauce, and Worcestershire. Amazing.
7th.List: New. What should i try? Drinks? 10 Cane - Mojito with hand-harvested sugar cane from Trinidad Food? Savor - Bronzed Swordfish with Warm Farro Salad, Rainbow Carrots, Jalapeño-Lime Compound Butter Read more.
ᴡ Lai: If you get the plantain chips make sure you try the coconut rum yogurt dip.
Antonella: Great drinks! #maitai #coconutcloudmartini #sangria #mojito
5. Zengo
7.4
622 3rd Ave (at E 40th St), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · Midtown East · 139 tips and reviews
Gilt City: Latin wines, Japanese sakes and over 400 tequilas make this Richard Sandoval restaurant the ultimate fusion experience. Don't leave without trying the sugarcane-skewered swordfish.
Linsey Busse: Riazul Reposado Tequila on the rocks with a splash of club soda...it's amazing!!!!
Mischa: The tequila menu is the best I've seen in Manhattan, the list includes a pretty good count of mezcales
Serious Eats: A liquor store that's worth seeking out for the jaded, seen- and tasted-it-all spirits nerd. You're bound to uncover something exciting and unfamiliar.
Tanya Robinson: They have a very thoughtful selection of excellent wines & spirits at fair prices. Highly recommended.
Kate Hind: Great champagne tasting, so many to try and all for $25! They have a great selection of wines and spirits.
9. The Polo Bar
8.9
1 E 55th St (5th Avenue), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Midtown East · 65 tips and reviews
Gary Toriello: "Old Fashioned" - Jefferson's Very Small Batch Bourbon, Demerara sugar, Angostura bitters, Wormwood syrup
Gary Toriello: "Fred & Ginger" - Yamazaki Single Malt Whisky Zacapa Rum, Remy Martin Cognac, cinnamon
Dan Ladner: Absolutly one of the best scenes currently , who's who , great food and classy atmosphere .. Have the manhattan if you enjoy scotch it has a large ice cube and a miniature polo stick ...awesome!!!
10. The Campbell
7.8
15 Vanderbilt Ave (Grand Central Terminal), New York, NY
Cocktail Bar · Midtown East · 269 tips and reviews
Robert Rowe: ...enjoy this unique atmosphere & have a Prohibition Punch, (Appleton Estate V/X Jamaican Rum, Grand Marnier, Moët & Chandon Champagne, & Passion Fruit Juice served in an oversized Snifter)! Read more.
Brittany Mills: Amazing! The Campbell Terrace is just as good - love the Watermelon Mojitos.
11. Trunk Club
8.6
457 Madison Ave (50th St), New York, NY
Men's Store · Midtown East · 10 tips and reviews
Thomas Edwards: In one of the more unique buildings in NYC, with their in-house stylists & a great selection of whisky, you won't want to leave. Tell Lisa Gordon I sent you & she'll take care of you.
Arjun Seth: a bourbon while I get styled is phenomenalI just wish I could afford anythingthe ties are so expensive, they make the belts look cheap. and the belts are $100.
Chuck Henry: Great service, club like vibe, department store style shopping brought to you while you enjoy comfy leather chairs and a cool beverage
12. Quality Meats
8.9
57 W 58th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Midtown East · 317 tips and reviews
M K: Get one of their fresh sodas with vodka. I love the passion fruit.
Michael Muse: Amazing top shelf bourbon if you arent afraid to shell out for it. Great food too, its just too bad I have to essentially pass Wolfgang's on the way here from my house, otherwise I might go back...
Katerina Athanasiou: One of the best meats i've ever tried!! Got the steak with brandied cherries, it was awesome. Dont forget to try the desserts as well the one with the ice cream and doughnut<3
13. The Bar
8.8
28 W 53rd St (5th Avenue), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Midtown East · 36 tips and reviews
DRAZ: beautiful hotel bar order the cocktails as they are much better value then the straight liquor and are deliscious.
Jamia Pope: They have an extensive wine, scotch and bourbon list. The bar food is more like a tiny appetizer but it was delicious.
cj fitzgerald: After dinner, have a cocktail at my favorite place in Manhattan (its both opulent and modern). Highly recommend the risotto, truffle sliders, and afternoon tea. In the summer, sit on the balcony.
14. The Cigar Inn
8.8
1016 2nd Ave (btwn E 53rd & E 54th St), New York, NY
Smoke Shop · Midtown East · 62 tips and reviews
Dex Wood: Just arrived to enjoy some #Cubans & #Whisky.
Mike Zarin: Awesome place! You can grab some whiskey in liquor store nearby and enjoy it all! Great choice of cigars.
Claudia: Wentfor my birthday.... Pat the guy behind the counter was amazing!! EXCELLENT music. Good vibes, friendly people.. fabulous place to relax over vino & a nice cigar (chosen from their selection)