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1. Empire Rooftop @ Empire Hotel
4.4
Awesome(940)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Lincoln Square
Booked 36 times today
At the Empire Rooftop @ Empire Hotel, located in the vibrant Lincoln Square, New York, the cocktail experience is nothing short of spectacular. This rooftop bar is renowned for its "excellent kitchen for bar fare" and cocktails that guests describe as "bomb" and "unbelievably delicious." The Signature Empire Sunset Cocktail, coupled with innovative bites like cauliflower pizza and lobster roll tacos, draws locals and tourists alike. Reviewers consistently praise the "fabulous cocktails" and the ambiance, making it a top destination. The stunning views of Lincoln Center add to the allure, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether you're there for a casual drink or celebrating a special occasion, Empire Rooftop promises an exceptional cocktail bar experience.
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2. The Carnegie Club Cocktail and Cigar Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(176)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown West
Booked 30 times today
Enjoy a fine cigar, single malt scotch, and live music at one of the most exclusive lounges in New York City. Conveniently located steps from Carnegie Hall, Central Park, and Times Square, The Carnegie Club is a magnificent space that’s both grand and intimate. It provides a classic and sophisticated backdrop of hand-carved 18th century bookcases filled with a wide assortment of leather-bound titles, a stone fireplace, 20 foot ceilings, and several cigar humidors--all offset by plush furnishings. The Carnegie Club is also home to New York City’s longest running Sinatra Show featuring Steven Maglio and the Stan Rubin 11-Piece Orchestra which have been dazzling audiences for over two decades. All guests must be 21+ only.
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3. Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge
3.8
Excellent(3641)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown West
Booked 84 times today
Step into the enchanting ambiance of Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge in Midtown West, New York, and experience the pinnacle of lounge cuisine. Praised for its "immaculate vibes" and "Instagram-worthy" aesthetics, this lounge stands out for its creative bar bites and expertly crafted cocktails, like the beloved bubbly berry and the Moira rose drink. With its breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live DJs and a dynamic setting, Magic Hour provides a captivating escape above the city. As one reviewer raved, "Great food great drinks and great service," it's the perfect spot to savor the essence of New York's lounge scene in style.
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4. Red Rooster Harlem
4.7
Exceptional(10590)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Harlem
Booked 65 times today
Red Rooster Harlem is not just a restaurant; it's a vibrant celebration of Harlem's spirited culture, especially evident in its Cocktail Bar. Patrons rave about the "perfect cocktails" like “Yes, Chef” and “One in a Melon,” which are highlighted by visitors as must-try highlights. The bar itself is described as "beautifully outstanding" with drinks that complement the soulful, delicious food served. Guests are consistently impressed, mentioning the bar’s contribution to the overall "amazing ambience" and "great vibe" of the establishment. Whether it's the lively music, the stunning cocktails, or the exceptional service, Red Rooster’s Cocktail Bar offers a truly authentic Harlem experience that is both delightful and memorable.
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5. Interlude Rooftop Lounge
4.2
Awesome(12)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown East
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Interlude, an upscale sanctuary in the heart of Times Square, near Broadway and the Theatre District. Our exquisite craft cocktails are complemented by exceptional service and unbeatable panoramic NYC views. Enjoy a luxurious respite from the city's bustle. At Interlude, we promise a memorable, high-quality experience that is as inclusive as it is unique.All guests must be 21+.
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6. Bartley Dunnes
4.5
Awesome(114)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown West
Booked 44 times today
Bartley Dunnes, nestled in New York's vibrant Midtown West, is a beacon of Irish cuisine with a cosmopolitan twist. This acclaimed spot transcends the typical with its "SPECTACULAR" avocado toast with eggs and crab cakes and the quintessential fish & chips that diners have ranked among their top 10 experiences. The atmosphere is charged with an energetic vibe, where traditional Irish flavors meet modern flair. Patrons rave about the "perfectly crispy" loaded tots and the authenticity of dishes like Irish curry with chips. Bartley Dunnes is more than just a dining venue; it's an unforgettable experience where every meal is a celebration of Irish culinary heritage, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Irish fare in the heart of New York City.
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7. Altair
4.6
Exceptional(261)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Garment District
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Garment District of New York, Altair shines as an exceptional Cocktail Bar, praised for its unique and beautifully crafted cocktails. Patrons rave about the "impressive" cocktail offerings, stating they are "perfectly balanced and sophisticated" and are a true testament to the bar's focus on quality and creativity. The atmosphere, described as "pretty" and "lush with green foliage," complements the drink experience, making Altair a standout destination. Notable reviews highlight the "spicy marg" as the best cocktail in the city and the overall service as "impeccable," ensuring every visit is memorable. Altair is the perfect spot for those seeking a top-tier cocktail experience in the heart of New York.
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8. Lady Blue
4.6
Exceptional(191)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 16 times today
Lady Blue, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hell's Kitchen, New York, offers a captivating culinary experience that pays homage to the lively 1970s New York scene. Known for its authentic American cuisine, guests rave about dishes like the "out of this world" berry lemon ricotta pancakes and hearty brunch burgers. With glowing reviews highlighting the "amazing" service and "delicious" food, it's no wonder Lady Blue is a favorite. One patron exclaimed, "The food was plentiful and delicious... I'd go back in a heartbeat!" Whether you're there for a pre-show meal or a cozy brunch, Lady Blue's combination of nostalgic ambiance, excellent service, and delectable American fare makes it a must-visit destination.
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9. Ascent Lounge New York
4.4
Awesome(348)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Midtown West
Booked 13 times today
Located on the 4th floor of The Shops at Columbus Circle, Ascent Lounge offers an incomparable cocktail lounge experience. Presenting stunning views of iconic New York destinations, Central Park and Columbus Circle, Ascent Lounge presents exceptional product and service in a sophisticated, inviting atmosphere. This Premium Cocktail Lounge and Multi-Faceted NYC Event Venue is designed to provide a variety of elegant experiences, from early evening cocktail hours and late night VIP Reservations to Private NYC Corporate Events and Social Celebrations.
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10. Bar Cima
4.1
Excellent(87)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Garment District
Booked 19 times today
Bar Cima, nestled atop the Grayson Hotel in New York's Garment District, is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an exquisite experience. This rooftop lounge offers not just panoramic views of the city skyline, including iconic sights from the Empire State Building to the Hudson River, but also boasts an outstanding cocktail menu. Guests rave about the "best specialty margaritas" and a "delish mezcal cocktail," highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and creativity. The ambiance, described as "relaxed" with "al fresco vibes," complements the sophisticated drink selection. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive and professional staff, making Bar Cima a must-visit for a truly elevated cocktail experience in NYC.
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