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1. BONDST
4.8
Exceptional(3278)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • NoHo
Booked 88 times today
BONDST, located in NoHo, is a trendy downtown restaurant with a warm minimalist interior design. The cuisine is new Japanese with European and Asian influences. BONDST is Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 audience award winner for Best Sushi in NYC, as well as the 2008 audience award winner for Best Martini in NYC.
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2. Nubeluz
4.6
Exceptional(833)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • NoMad
Booked 127 times today
Elevated Cocktails, Stunning Views Nubeluz by José Andrés is a lightbox in the sky, bringing together the Spanish word for cloud ("nube") and for light ("luz"). Nubeluz offers modern interpretations of classic cocktails and small bites coupled with remarkable 270-degree views of the New York City skyline.
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3. Bar Kabawa
4.8
Exceptional(13)
Price: Very Expensive
• Caribbean • East Village
Booked 14 times today
While we do offer reservations each night, we save half the room for walk-ins too. Come on by! | Bar Kabawa is a wine and daiquiri bar from Chef Paul Carmichael and Momofuku celebrating the flavors of the Caribbean in the heart of the East Village. Drawing inspiration from Chef Paul's culinary journey, the menu features daiquiris, wines by the glass, and a compact list of patties and raw bar bites. Bar Kabawa is a place to relax, enjoy, and feel at home—whether you're dropping in for a casual drink or gathering with friends.
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4. Bar Contra
4.6
Exceptional(285)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lower East Side
Booked 22 times today
Contra is a vibrant bar scene due to its fantastic food and service. Reviewers rave about its 'brilliant, innovative food,' 'wonderful service,' and 'creative and inventive' dishes. The ambiance is described as 'cozy and stylish,' 'warmly lit,' and 'nice and dark,' creating a unique and exciting environment. Plus, its menu features a 'range of flavors and textures' with a focus on natural wines, adding to its lively atmosphere.
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5. The Crosby Bar
4.8
Exceptional(966)
Price: Expensive
• American • SoHo
Booked 67 times today
The Crosby Bar & Terrace is located on a quiet, cobblestoned street inside Soho’s Crosby Street Hotel. We offer modern American cuisine in a spacious room with high ceilings, long pewter bar, gray oak floors and tall warehouse-style windows which look out to the trees at the hotel’s entrance and the garden on Lafayette. It has an altogether leafy, breezy feel with lots of light throughout the day.
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6. Chez Fifi
4.7
Exceptional(68)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Upper East Side
Booked 20 times today
A new French bistro nestled in a historic townhouse on the Upper East Side. In the main dining room, Executive Chef Zack Zeidman delivers Parisian classics with Basque flair. Upstairs at Salon de Fifi a l’Étage, master mixologist Yumi Nemoto showcases innovative signature cocktails, served alongside light bites from the kitchen below.Please direct private dining inquiries to reservations@chezfifinyc.com. Kindly note that we do not take standard reservations over email. We look forward to dining with you!
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7. Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge
3.9
Excellent(3710)
Price: Moderate
• American • Midtown West
Booked 117 times today
Experience New York City’s largest all-season indoor and outdoor rooftop bar featuring multiple bars, live DJs, bar bites, cocktails, rotating seasonal pop-ups, and epic views of the Empire State Building skyline. Located on the 18th floor, this rooftop bar offers unobstructed views of the Empire State Building and is situated in the heart of Midtown, just blocks from New York City’s most popular destinations, including Madison Square Garden, Penn Station, the Theater District, and Times Square.We are a 21+ venue, except during our brunch hours on Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 am to 3 pm, which is open to all ages. Physical ID is required; copies are not accepted. All reservations have a 15-minute grace period.Reservations are optional. Walk-ins and large groups are strongly encouraged.
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8. The Ready Rooftop Bar
4.1
Excellent(382)
Price: Moderate
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • East Village
Booked 13 times today
The Ready Rooftop Bar is a bustling spot with a vibrant atmosphere. With a mix of positive reviews and a relaxed yet lively ambiance, it's a favorite among the younger crowd. As one reviewer puts it, it's 'fun vibe for a younger crowd.' Another mentions the 'lively, energetic' atmosphere on weekends. However, it's not just about the party vibes, the bar also boasts a unique and delicious menu, as well as a beautiful view of the East Village.
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9. Barbounia
4.6
Exceptional(4065)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 100 times today
Located in the heart of Gramercy in New York City at 20th Street and Park Avenue South, Barbounia's atmosphere and design, which complement and attract a fashion, music and entertainment clientele, takes you off the busy streets of Manhattan and transcends you to the middle of the Mediterranean. With a spectacular open kitchen, tall arched ceilings divided by Moorish columns, large wooden communal tables, and pillowed banquettes; you feel the magnificent energy emanating from the kitchen, staff and patrons.
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10. Raf's
4.7
Exceptional(46)
Price: Very Expensive
• Café • NoHo
Booked 10 times today
This homage to Little Italy, from the same team behind Michelin-starred The Musket Room, has everything you could want, from outstanding pastries courtesy of Camari Mick and incredible entrees from Mary Attea.

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Discover best vibrant bar scene restaurants in NoHo

Immerse yourself in the pulsating heart of NoHo, New York City, where the vibrant bar scene captivates locals and visitors alike. Known for its eclectic mix of establishments, NoHo offers a lively and diverse drinking and dining experience perfect for those seeking a dynamic nightlife atmosphere. Each venue in this area uniquely catifies to a crowd looking for exceptional mixology, great food, and an overall energetic environment. These hotspots are celebrated for their stylish interiors, often buzzing with the sounds of engaging music and vibrant conversations. The service across these venues is consistently top-notch, ensuring a memorable evening out. Whether you're planning a casual outing with friends or a more sophisticated gathering, the bar scene in NoHo stands out as a premier destination. Discover the perfect spot for your night out where the ambiance and culinary delights will leave you planning your next visit.

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