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Address: 59 W 44th St, between 5th and 6th Aves, New York, NY 10019
The Oak Room reminds one of old New York with its classic dιcor and oak paneling. Top-name artists who are usually booked for lengthy stays play cabaret and jazz here. Dinner and shows are seasonal and by reservation only - call for details for cabaret. Hors d'oeuvres, sandwiches and upscale drinks are served in this comfy, yet elegant mainstay....
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Address: 18 Little W 12th St, between 9th & Washington, New York, NY 10014
One of the city's top clubs regardless of who's keeping score, the place "where house music lives" is indeed a primo spot to be in the Meatpacking District once the midnight hours roll in. The music an innovative, global montage of everything from Afro-Latin and soul to techno and nu jazz is a big draw, of course. The scene (sexy decor, a...
Category: Best Nightlife - New York Nightlife
Address: 132 W 65th St, Frederick P. Rose Hall at Lincoln Center, New York, NY
Ritzy Lincoln Center may seem like an odd place to go if you're looking to find some of the Big Apple's coolest, keenest jazz. After all, everybody knows the best jazz dens are dank, smoky hideaways, right? Well, Dizzy's dispels that myth with a fury. Young and emerging performers are given time on Monday nights (always rewarding shows), and the...
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Address: 80 Columbus Cir, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, New York, NY 10023
Distinguished by its upscale attitude, this cocktail lounge has emerged as a popular place for folks who work in the Time Warner Center to gather at the close of the day with clients or out-of-town guests they'd like to impress. Trendy yet ultimately inviting, contemporary yet timelessly comfortable Mo Bar is decorated with plush leather...
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Address: 544 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001
African influences pervade this ultra-chic space, located less than a block west of Chelsea Park. Indeed, bongos, animal prints, trade beads and safari treasures provide the backdrop, and the crowd seems to move in trance-like harmony with the music. At the bar, the knowledgeable staff concocts magical cocktails, and it's not uncommon to catch a...
B.B. King's Blues Club & Grille
Category: Best Nightlife - New York Nightlife
Address: 237 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036
This impressive venue pays tribute to soulful blues legend B.B. King and features musicians who specialize in everything from blues, jazz and hip-hop to funk, blue grass and even heavy metal. In fact, there's really no telling who may be slated from week to week it may be a Pink Floyd tribute band one night, Peter Frampton the next, and then...
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Address: 6 W 25th St, New York, NY 10010
For all intents and purposes, this Flatiron spot is far too sexy to be thrown into the sports bar mix. This looks like a place where people with expensive taste in clothes and cognac (Read: A-listers) gather and indulge. Not surprisingly, 40/40 attracts plenty of big names after all, Jay-Z is a co-owner with its sophisticated environs. But...
Category: Best Nightlife - New York Nightlife
Address: 145 W 45th St, Times Square, New York, NY 10036
Little wonder these attractive digs attract such a loyal crowd After all, it's a classy place to grab a pint in the Theatre District, what with the 16-foot ceilings, expansive horseshoe-shaped bar, the skylight, exposed brick wall, earthy colors and tiled floor. O'Lunney's also earns applause for its kitchen fare, a surprisingly eclectic array...
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Address: 35 E 76th St, The Carlyle, New York, NY 10021
This Madison Avenue piano bar, named after an author of children's literature, attracts a more mature and well-heeled group of clientele than some of the Upper East Side's other nightspots do. Murals from Ludwig Bemelmans depict scenes from Madeline and a few of his other stories, adding nice contrast to the bar's "Old New York" atmosphere....
Category: Best Nightlife - New York Nightlife
Address: 211 E 43rd St, New York, NY 10017
Sake is serious stuff at this authentic Japanese bar, located between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. In fact, aficionados of rice wine find themselves in quite a quandary as the stylish Sakagura stocks some 200 distinct varieties; meanwhile, beer, liquor and wine are available to those with more conservative palates. The sleek space has also garnered quite...
