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1259 Park Ave., New York 10029
212-423-9900

The Guthrie Inn

Masterminds behind Earl's Beer & Cheese open artisanal cocktail bar next door. High-brow complimentary bar snacks from Earl's kitchen—think dried strips of sirloin beef with cranberry and... read more

321 Lenox Ave., New York 10027
212-510-8552

Corner Social

Watering hole fit for the after-work crowd. Low-key interior—replete with subway tiles, tin ceiling, and fireplace—and low-priced drinks keeps it low on pretense. Pub grub like buttermi... read more

310 Lenox Ave., New York 10027
212-792-9001

Ginny’s Supper Club

Harlem Renaissance redux in a subterranean speakeasy. Red Rooster’s Marcus Samuelsson and Andrew Chapman evoke Uptown of the ‘30s with this leathery lounge, replete with low light, bist... read more

4476 Broadway, New York 10040
646-861-2595

Buddha Beer Bar

Craft beer meets Korean-American fusion at Washington Heights gastropub. Kimchi tacos, natch, joined by fried chicken, chili topped with slabs of tofu. Freshness guaranteed by rooftop-garden sourci... read more

1504 Lexington Ave., New York 10029
212-722-8959

ABV

As in Alcohol By Volume, although definitely not in a mass-produced way. Earl’s Beer & Cheese crew makes further inroads in the nabe with petite wine bar. (No hard stuff, so if you order ... read more

339 E. 75th St., New York 10021
212-288-8033

Jbird Cocktails

The Upper East Side is the new Brooklyn? Fancy ice, OCD cocktailing come to the land of classic rock karaoke. Mature room matches brick and weathered wood with marble tabletops. Century-old bar pro... read more

511 Amsterdam Ave., New York 10024
212-362-1098

Slightly Oliver

Name sounds like a children’s story, but neighborhood gastropub delivers grown-up tastes. Chili dogs get upgraded with Kobe beef, corndogs add lobster and Pommery, mac 'n' cheese benefits fro... read more

301 W. 116th St., New York 10026
212-866-4500

Harlem Tavern

Midtown sports bar Tonic opens a beer garden on a prime stretch of Frederick Douglass. (Not total carpetbaggery, the owners actually live in Harlem.) Former auto shop lot now graced with seating by... read more

401 E. 76th St., New York 10021
212-249-2700

Jones Wood Foundry

Named for primeval forest that once stood in the same spot. Former manhole foundry now a neighborhoody pub, inspired by chef's English upbringing. Tour the UK via Scotch egg, Welsh rarebit, Lancash... read more

226 W. 79th St., New York 10024
646-823-9255

The Sunburnt Calf

Fans of Down Under destinations Sunburnt Cow and Bondi Road will be sated by massive (compared to its siblings) 80-seat Aussie bar and restaurant. Price-point stays low, with Oz specialties like pe... read more

2869 Broadway, New York 10025
212-678-8585

Vareli

Westside Market adds refined Mediterranean to Morningside's options. Grocery origins evident in new venture's extensive cheese board, small plates of fresh scallops, mussels, octopus, and rainbow b... read more

434 Amsterdam Ave., New York 10024
646-863-3896

The Tangled Vine Wine Bar & Kitchen

Wine bar gets all eco on the UWS. Small-batch labels from across the EU, with the majority holding organic or sustainable cred. Monster list from co-author of The Ultimate Wine Lover's Guide change... read more

20 E. 76th St., New York 10021
212-772-2600

Café Boulud & Bar Pleiades

Nabe fave bistro for upper-crust Upper East Siders. Sleek, refurbished interior with arched ceiling and walls embedded with old-timey, rustic tools. True to Boulud obsessions, pricey menu gets a... read more

982 Amsterdam Ave., New York 10025
212-979-2337

Village Pourhouse

Beer stadium replicates Joe College formula from NYU-close locale for Columbia kids. Huge selection of brews just like mothership, not to mention vast square footage of TVs showing all the games on... read more

2082 Frederick Douglass Blvd., New York 10026
212-662-2030

67 Orange Street

Sip an expertly blended and original cocktail while mulling over the history it evokes in this cozy candlelit stone and brick bar. Named for the first bar owned by a black man (in Five Points), als... read more

938 Amsterdam Ave., New York 10025
212-280-8070

Amsterdam 106

Former Night Cafe reincarnated as Dive Bar branch. Like its cousins, knows how to keep the peoples happy. Two dozen beers on tap, hit up some of that Sixpoint Sweet Action. Breakfast available any ... read more

44 W. 63rd St., New York 10023
212-265-7400

The Pool Deck

Smoke cigarettes and get a neon tan 12 stories above Broadway. Look west to the Hudson and setting sun, east to Central Park and Columbus Circle performers. Cabanas, cocktails, views: your wish is ... read more

701 W. 135th St., New York 10031
212-694-1416

Body Restaurant & Lounge

Harlem piers hotspot. Bottle-only line attracts many a baller. No shortage of bodies inside, all three rooms on two floors get full up quick. Hyper-modern build out sports customized glass tabletop... read more

697 W. 133rd St. , New York 10027
212-491-9111

Hudson River Café

Bumping scene redolent of Miami, with a soupçon of San Juan, tucked beneath the Henry Hudson on a grubby and inexplicably developed stretch of Twelfth Avenue. Latin-inspired fare can veer t... read more

44 W. 63rd St., New York 10023
212-957-9700

P.J. Clarke's at Lincoln Square

More than a century behind the original in terms of history, but provides a reasonable facsimile for westsiders all the same. Brings in a pre-Lincoln Center contingent, tourists, a few locals here ... read more

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