Funny Giants Fan

On Sunday, the most important sporting event in the world will be held, assuming by "world" you mean "United States." This year's Super Bowl is particularly significant, as it pits the Giants of East Rutherford, New Jersey New York against the Patriots of Foxborough, Massachusetts New England, two of the biggest television advertising markets most historically rich cities in the country. A list of Boston sports bars can be found here. As for my fair city, New York is filled with sports bars, but there are a handful of particularly upscale joints that break the lager-and-wings mold with fancy cocktails and haute cuisine - particularly important if you're trying to make a date of it. Here are a few of our favorites. 

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Mary's Bar (Greenwood) - Shoot some stick, sip some Blanton's at this neighborly corner bar. ● The Fulton (Financial District) - Sleek, old-school joint to occupy Wall Street's gastropub attentions. ● Patiala (Flatiron) - Junoon spices up its cocktail scene with a wood-panelled lounge.

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