14 editor picks in New York City.
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The city's cocktail bars range from a tavern open since 1880 to rooms built around a single idea. Amor y Amargo opened in 2011 as the first bitters-based bar in America, Employees Only has poured since 2004 behind a fortune teller's front on Hudson Street, and Dutch Kills opened in Long Island City in 2009. Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle keeps its Ludwig Bemelmans murals and nightly piano.
14 cocktail bar places in New York City we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in New York City · Cocktail Bar across every city.
Death & Co is a cocktail bar at 433 East 6th Street in the East Village.
Attaboy is a cocktail bar at 134 Eldridge Street on the Lower East Side, whose veteran bartenders also teach a curated monthly cocktail class.
The Dead Rabbit is a cocktail bar at 30 Water Street in the Financial District.
Drink The seasonally adapted Ginger Smash
Employees Only, opened in 2004 by five industry friends, is a West Village speakeasy and restaurant tucked behind a fortune teller's lair on Hudson Street.
Dutch Kills opened on May 1, 2009 in Long Island City, pouring classic and signature cocktails with the freshest ingredients and a superior caliber of ice.
Double Chicken Please on Allen Street turns dishes into crafted cocktails, using culinary techniques to deconstruct and rebuild flavors by hacking design.
Temple Bar at 332 Lafayette Street is a cocktail lounge with a selection of light bites, not a dinner spot, and it keeps a dress code at the door.
White Horse Tavern at 567 Hudson St has been a New York City landmark since 1880, the second oldest bar in NYC, with pub food and expertly mixed drinks.
Drink Bitters-based cocktails
Amor y Amargo at 443 E 6th Street opened in 2011 as the first bitters-based bar in America, pouring aromatic bitters, Italian amari and fortified wine.
Drink Classic martini
Bemelmans Bar at The Carlyle on East 76th St is a New York hideaway with murals by Ludwig Bemelmans, nightly piano, late-night jazz and a long drink list.
Drink Traditional absinthe service
Maison Premiere at 298 Bedford Ave is an oyster bar and absinthe cafe with over thirty oyster varieties and a large absinthe list with traditional service.
82 Stanton is a Lower East Side neighborhood bar known for strong pours and a laid-back atmosphere, with a seasonal tiki bar and patio tables.
Orient Express is a West Village bar meant to feel like being transported back in time, a walk from Abingdon Square Park and Bleecker Playground.
Try The oyster shooter with tomato juice and dill salt
Bar Francis is a speakeasy-inspired cocktail bar.
