Guidebook for New York
Drinks & Nightlife
The most delicious and diverse selection of beers of any bar I've seen in NYC. And they'll let you sample a few beers before making your final choice. Great classic rock music too.
33 locals recommend
Valhalla
815 9th AveThe most delicious and diverse selection of beers of any bar I've seen in NYC. And they'll let you sample a few beers before making your final choice. Great classic rock music too.
A Cafe New York
973 Columbus AveOne of the best rooftop bars in midtown Manhattan
Faces & Names
159 W 54th StA bar with good food and sleek decor
An Irish pub that's usually has a lot of people from out of town. Good food. Common beers. TVs for watching sports and important European football/soccer games.
45 locals recommend
Joe's Pub
425 Lafayette StreetAn Irish pub that's usually has a lot of people from out of town. Good food. Common beers. TVs for watching sports and important European football/soccer games.
A British pub with less TVs and people than The Irish pub. They usually do karaoke or live music on weekend nights.
Oldcastle Pub and Restaurant
160 W 54th StA British pub with less TVs and people than The Irish pub. They usually do karaoke or live music on weekend nights.
Food Scene
An excellent restaurant with cuisine and great wines from the Balkans (Serbia, Croatia, Turkey, Greece, Romania, etc).
7 locals recommend
Balkanika
691 9th AvenueAn excellent restaurant with cuisine and great wines from the Balkans (Serbia, Croatia, Turkey, Greece, Romania, etc).
El Centro
824 9th AveThe best Mexican brunch in town.
The best creamy tomato soup that I've ever experienced. Outdoor seating.
29 locals recommend
Sarabeth's
40 Central Park SThe best creamy tomato soup that I've ever experienced. Outdoor seating.
My favorite pizza place nearby. They usually have lasagna pizza, spinach & ricotta pizza, penne pizza, and other interesting creations.
18 locals recommend
Uncle Mario's Brick Oven Pizza
739 9th AveMy favorite pizza place nearby. They usually have lasagna pizza, spinach & ricotta pizza, penne pizza, and other interesting creations.
Everything Else
A cafe dedicated solely to creative tea concoctions - like the teappuccino, which is like a cappuccino but with tea instead of coffee. It is the Starbucks of tea. A great place on Columbus Circle.
12 locals recommend
Argo Tea
949 BroadwayA cafe dedicated solely to creative tea concoctions - like the teappuccino, which is like a cappuccino but with tea instead of coffee. It is the Starbucks of tea. A great place on Columbus Circle.