New York - Nightlife - Bohemian

110 Ave. A, New York 10009
212-614-9798

Black Market

Lounge atop the Cabin Down Below, trades in the same pasty rockers and women who are too good for them, with the addition of oysters. Rehabbed Pizza Shop ditches punk pie boxes for black leather ba... read more

110 Ave. A, New York 10009
212-614-9798

The Cabin Down Below

Pizza Shop may be gone, but basement speakeasy rocks on. Downstairs is all incandescence and glow. Ex-Strokes and the models who date them rub leather elbows with UK rockers who just hauled gear an... read more

93 N. 6th St., New York 11211
718-302-1180

Cameo

Provocative art gallery by day, rockin' music venue by night. Helping artists and musicians collaborate on more than just t-shirts and album art. Sneakily tucked inside the Lovin' Cup Café... read more

169 Bleecker St., New York 10012
1-646-490-0465

Thunder Jackson's

Rare blend of haute and tacky. For the former, ex-Bouley chef brings confit chicken wings, duck and arugula, truffles for your fries. Trademarked (literally) Dirty Burger given spice rubdown then s... read more

351 Broadway, New York 11211
347-227-8515

Trophy

New dysfunctional kid on the block. Backed by same trio that cranks out exhibitions at Stay Gold Gallery. Beat youngun’s huddled at the bar, bobbing along to jukebox blaring vintage 45s. Natu... read more

25 W. 51st St., New York 10020
212-265-8824

Johnny Utah's

Hangar-sized Saloon Moderne space. Named for Keanu character in Point Break, but you’ll feel more like Travolta in Urban Cowboy. Main draw is mechanical bull in center ring. Mix of Rock Cente... read more

25 Ave. A, New York 10009
212-505-2466

2A

Pioneer of lazy bar-naming practices still holding down eponymous corner. Big pane windows offer sweet views of Second Street from ground level and one floor up. Dual bars sporting decent draft sel... read more

225 N. 8th St., New York 11211
718-388-3088

K & M

Quintessential (and essential) Williamsburg bar works as a low-key boozing hole until the weekend, when hordes of hipsters (and one Hasidic Jew) lay waste to the dancefloor. Summer months lead to c... read more

161 Montrose Ave., New York 11206

duckduck

Artists flock to this bohemian bar, brightly furnished with blue sofas and retro metal chairs. The orange ceiling, white brick wall, and chopped spiral staircase add an art gallery aesthetic. Known... read more

26th St. & 12th Ave. , New York 10001
212-989-6363

The Frying Pan

Get wrecked inside a shipwreck. True dive bar: used to rest at the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay. Salvaged lightship home to one of the scarier and weirder nights out in NY, especially when you're l... read more

29-19 24th Ave., New York 11102
718-274-4925

Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden

Awesome summer diversion, sippin' Spaten in the best beer garden in New York. Sprawling throwback to a long-forgotten era, might just convince you to move to Astoria. After you've had a few, get lo... read more

349 Broome St., New York 10013
212-274-0667

The Randolph

Mixology: there goes the neighborhood. Masterful concotions prepared by serious dudes in vests with excellent mustaches. Look is just shabby enough to offset the potential pretentiousness of the c... read more

327 Bowery, New York 10003
212-228-0228

The Bowery Electric

Long, dark rock bar takes over bizarre Remote space, keeps things upretentious and rocking. Reminds us a little of Dark Room on the LES, and shares a lot of the same music scenster crowd. While the... read more

127 W. 26th St., New York 10001
212-645-0215

Black Door

Enter under the unmarked, black awning into a dimly lit, perfectly posh neighborhood watering hole. Sophisticated bartenders serve wines by the glass and made-to-order cocktails. Plenty of regulars... read more

376 9th St., New York 11215
347-422-0248

Barbès

If it was in the East Village or Lower East Side, Barbès would be a good, if unremarkable, pub and live music venue. But its unlikely location in family-friendly Park Slope makes i... read more

236 Troutman St., New York 11237
718-386-2369

Tandem Bar

Saunter into this moody, relaxing boite in a quiet part of town. Rest your tired body at the bar and enjoy a serving of pumpkin squash lasagna or artichoke and chard dip. Wash it down with a perfec... read more

167 Orchard St., New York 10003
212-253-7246

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