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1. Red Rooster Harlem
4.7
Exceptional(10652)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Harlem
Booked 64 times today
Red Rooster Harlem is a shining star in the world of Cocktail Bar cuisine, nestled in the vibrant heart of Harlem, New York. With an ambiance that exudes warmth and community spirit, the bar boasts an impressive array of cocktails that perfectly complement its soulful menu. "Amazing drinks!" rave patrons, highlighting the creativity and precision of each concoction. The cocktail bar's signature "Yes Chef cocktail was UNBELIEVABLE," encapsulating the essence of Harlem's rich cultural tapestry. The live music, often featuring jazz and gospel, not only enhances the dining experience but adds a festive glow, making every visit a memorable celebration.
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2. Ophelia
4.2
Awesome(1547)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown East
Booked 28 times today
Ophelia, perched atop the historic Beekman Tower in Midtown East, New York, is a cocktail bar that promises an unforgettable experience with its "breathtaking" 360-degree views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Renowned for its innovative cocktails, the menu is a tribute to the lounge's glamorous 1920s and 30s heritage. Guests rave about the "perfect cocktails" and "amazing drinks," with standout favorites like the Resurrection cocktail offering a spicy kick. The ambiance is described as "relaxed yet sophisticated," making Ophelia a "must-visit" for those seeking an impeccable blend of stunning views, a lively atmosphere, and expertly crafted beverages.
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3. Skybar - LIC
3.1
Good(23)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Long Island City
Booked 9 times today
Sitting high above the New York skyline, glowing in the heart of Long Island City, Skybar is a vibrant rooftop lounge retreat. With panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, hand-crafted cocktails, small plates, and electrifying music setting the scene. Come to Skybar and experience the energy of the city that never sleeps!
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4. 2nd Floor Bar & Essen
4.8
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Upper East Side
Booked 10 times today
The 2nd Floor Bar & Essen is a speakeasy style cocktail bar serving a twist on classic Jewish Deli favorites. The 2nd Floor Bar & Essen is located on top of the 2nd Ave Deli at 1442 1st Avenue with a separate entrance on East 75th Street between 1st & York avenues. Tel: (212) 737-1700
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5. David Burke Tavern
4.5
Awesome(986)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Upper East Side
Booked 17 times today
David Burke Tavern on New York City's Upper East Side is a standout in Cocktail Bar cuisine, bringing an authentic and vibrant experience to its patrons. The tavern's cocktail offerings are nothing short of extraordinary, elevating the classic cocktail bar experience to new heights. Patrons rave about the "fabulous drinks" such as the Rusty Nails and pomegranate margarita, which perfectly complement their gourmet offerings. The ambiance of the bar area is "fun and festive," making it an irresistible spot for Happy Hour enthusiasts. With top-notch service and a welcoming atmosphere, David Burke Tavern promises an exceptional cocktail experience that will keep you coming back for more.
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6. Kween
4.8
Exceptional(95)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Astoria
Booked 4 times today
Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Astoria, Kween is a standout for Contemporary American cuisine that perfectly complements its renowned drag brunches. With a menu that features expertly prepared dishes like chilaquiles with steak and the finest chicken empanadas, guests are treated to flavors that are cooked to perfection. The restaurant is praised for its "delicious brunch food," and described as a "wonderful, feel-good place" where the energy is as infectious as the food is delectable. The friendly, attentive staff and lively performances create an inviting atmosphere that ensures every visit is "a blast" filled with joy and entertainment.
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7. THE BEAST NEXT DOOR
5.0
Exceptional(33)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Long Island City
Booked 2 times today
The Beast Next Door is a French inspired elegant cocktail bar right in the heart of Long Island City. Serving a diverse selection of meats and cheeses, gourmet sandwiches, a fresh raw bar accompanied by chic cocktails in an upbeat atmosphere.
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8. Shaken Not Stirred
4.1
Excellent(4)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Upper East Side
Booked 3 times today
"Shaken Not Stirred" is a trendy and vibrant restaurant located in the heart of the city. With a sleek and modern interior design, the restaurant offers a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy. The menu features a fusion of international cuisines with a focus on creative cocktails and innovative dishes. From handcrafted drinks to delectable small plates and main courses, "Shaken Not Stirred" promises a memorable dining experience for food enthusiasts and cocktail connoisseurs alike.
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9. Sojourn Social
4.7
Exceptional(101)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Upper East Side
Booked 11 times today
Sojourn Social is a vibrant cocktail bar situated in New York's dynamic Upper East Side, offering a taste of the city's effervescent restaurant scene. With a commitment to crafting exceptional cocktails, each drink is a celebration of flavor and authenticity, capturing the essence of diverse cultures. Guests rave about the "delicious drinks" and the "perfect happy hour menu," making it an ideal spot for a delightful evening out. Whether nestled in the cozy bar, enchanting garden, or intimate wine cellar, diners are guaranteed a memorable experience. As one patron excitedly mentioned, "The Brooklyn sour was very good," highlighting the bar's cocktail prowess.
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10. Botte UES
4.5
Awesome(331)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Upper East Side
Booked 5 times today
Botte UES, located in the vibrant Upper East Side, is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. With an innovative cocktail list that features refreshing spritzers and expertly crafted Negronis, patrons rave about their "incredible drinks" and "fantastic happy hour deals." The bar's mixologists are praised for their creativity and skill, ensuring every cocktail is a masterpiece. The "great ambiance" and "excellent vibe" make it the perfect spot for a lively evening out. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or simply looking for a delightful drink, Botte UES promises a memorable and authentic Cocktail Bar experience.
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