NYC Bars by Type
NYC Bars by Type and by Neighborhood
Since 1997, MurphGuide has been an avid student of NYC nightlife. In our continuous efforts to “connect the fun to the fun people”, we are proud to present our directories of the top NYC bars by category:
 1,900 NYC Bars on Instagram Including Dive Bar, Jack Doyle’s, The Churchill, The Playwright, Eastpoint, All-Stars, Overlook and more… |
 271 Sports Bars in NYCincluding All-Stars Bar & Grill, Overlook, The Ainsworth, Dive Bar and more. |
 223 Bars in The East Village
Including Slainte, Eastpoint, McSorley’s, Cooper’s, Doc Holliday’s, The Gray Mare & more… |
199 Bars in Greenwich Village
Including The Village Lantern, Amity Hall, The Half Pint, Bar 13, Cafe Wha?, Wicked Willy’s, The Bitter End, Peculier Pub, The Red Lion, and more |
 187 Irish Pubs in Manhattan
Including Slainte, Swift, Ulysses, The Playwright Pubs, The Long Hall, Slattery’s, Trinity Pub, John Sullivan’s & more |
 186 Cocktail Bars in NYCIncluding The Dead Rabbit, Hudson Malone, Porchlight, Handcraft, Death & Co., Clover Club and more. |
 176 Wine Bars in NYC
Including Osteria Cotta, Terroir, Il Buco, Morrel, Blue Fin, and more |
 160 Craft Beer Bars in NYCIncluding Amity Hall, Fraunces Tavern, Dive Bar, Merrion Square, and more. |
 140 Bars in Hell’s KitchenIncluding The Playwright, All-Stars Bar & Grill, Social, The Gaf, Scruffy Duffy’s, Tito Murphy’s, and more… |
 128 Bars on the Upper East SideIncluding Merrion Square, Dorrian’s, The East End, Murphy’s Law, Trinity Pub, Heidelburg, The Penrose, The Gaf, The Stumble Inn and more |
 121 Live Music Venues in NYCIncluding City Winery, Rockwood Music Hall, Sony Hall, Mercury Lounge and more… |
 108 Bars on the Lower East SideIncluding Mercury Lounge, Local 138, Arlene’s Grocery, Parkside Lounge, The Skinny, Rockwood Music Hall, The Delancey, Lucky Jack’s, The Slipper Room, Rochelle’s and more |
 108 Gastropubs in NYCIncluding Carroll Place, Wilfie & Nell, The Gray Mare, Boulton & Watt, The Wren, Handcraft, The Penrose, The Bedford, Katch and more |
 104 Bars in ChelseaIncluding Crompton Ale House, Barcade, Marquee, The Chelsea Bell, The Copper Still, Sid Gold’s and more |
 104 Mexican Bars in NYCincluding Mad Dog & Beans, Rosa Mexicano, Eastpoint, Dos Caminos, & more. |
 98 French Bistros & Bars in NYCIncluding Le Coucou, Papillon, Luciene, Chez Napoleon, Le Bernardin, Jacques Brasserie, Vin Sur Vingt, Boucherie, La Grenouille, and more |
 96 Bars in Lower ManhattanIncluding Fraunces Tavern, Mad Dog & Beans, The Dead Rabbit, Ulysses’, Underdog, Jeremy’s Ale House, and more. |
 86 Rooftop Bars in NYCIncluding Refinery Rooftop, 230 Fifth, Spyglass, Monarch, Hurley’s, Hotel Chantelle, PHD Rooftop, Overlook, Playwright, and more. |
 85 Bars on the Upper West Side Including Dive Bar, Amity Hall, Broadway Dive, Prohibition, Dive 75, Cotta, Dive 106, The Ellington and more |
 82 NYC Bars with a FireplaceIncluding Dorrian’s, Amity Hall, Union Hall, Fine & Rare and more. |
81 Soccer Bars in NYC Including Slainte, The Football Factory at Legends, Smithfield, The Playwright Irish Pub, The Brewery Bar & Kitchen, Jack Doyle’s and more. |
 72 Bars Near Madison Square Garden Including Tracks, Jack Doyle’s, Stout, The Playwright, John Sullivan’s, Feile, & more |
 65 Irish Pubs in QueensIncluding Cronin & Phelan, Donovan’s, Sean Og’s, The Wild Geese, The Wolfhound, and more. |
 56 Bars in the E. 50sIncluding PJ Clarke’s, The Horny Ram, Papillon, Cornerstone, Bloom’s Tavern, Hudson Malone, The Smith, Draught 55, Stag’s Head, and more |
 55 Bars in TribecaIncluding Mudville 9, Tribeca Grill, Macao Trading Co., Walkers & more. |
 54 Whiskey Bars in NYCIncluding Fraunces Tavern, The Brazen Head, The Flatiron Room, Whiskey Ward, & more. |
51 Gay Bars in NYC Including Stonewall, Therapy, Phoenix, Nowhere, Flaming Saddles, and more. |
 43 Tequila Barsincluding Mad Dog & Beans, Eastpoint, Agave, El Parador and more |
 35 Breweries in NYCincluding Brooklyn Brewery, Alewife, Bronx Brewery, and more |
 34 Bars in Murray Hillincluding The Black Sheep, The Long Hall, Slattery’s, El Rio Grande, Park Avenue Tavern, and more |
 34 Raw Bars & Oyster Bars in NYCIncluding Grand Central Oyster Bar, Tracks Raw Bar & Grill, Dock’s Oyster Bar and more. |
 30 Comedy Clubs in NYCIncluding Comic Strip, Comedy Cellar, The Stand, Stand-Up NY and more. |
 28 Bars in Kips Bayincluding The Abbey Tavern, Banc Cafe, The Factory, Gem Saloon, Paddy Reilly’s, and more |
 26 Bars in the Meat Packing Districtincluding Brass Monkey, Bill’s Bar, Cielo & more…. |
 25 Irish Pubs in The BronxIncluding Keane’s, Rambling House, An Beal Bocht, Fireside, Downey’s, Fireside and more. |
24 Irish Pubs in Brooklyn Including Farrell’s, The Wicked Monk, Hartley’s, Kitty Kiernan’s and more. |
 22 English Pubs in NYCincluding The Churchill, GMT Tavern & more. |
 20 Tiki Bars in NYCincluding The Polynesian, Otto’s Shrunken Head, Dromedary Bar, Mother of Pearl and more |
 20 German Bars in NYCincluding Hofbrau Bierhaus, Heidelburg, Reichenbach Hall & more. |
 20 Brazilian Restaurants & Bars in NYCincluding Ipanema, Via Brasil, Churrascaria Plataforma and more… |
 19 Bowling Allies in NYCincluding Bowlmor, Brooklyn Bowl, Lucky Strike, Frames & more. |
 18 Bars with Shuffleboard in NYCincluding Fulton Hall, Nancy Whiskey, Plug Uglies, Route 66, and more… |
 18 venues for Burlesque in NYCincluding The Slipper Room, Duane Park, Bathtub Gin, Drom, and more… |
 17 Bars Near the Barclays Centerincluding Fulton Hall, The Montrose, McMahon’s & more |
 14 Bars on Historic Stone StreetIncluding Ulysses’, Mad Dog & Beans, The Growler, The Underdog, Stone Street Tavern & more |
 14 Billiard Halls in NYCincluding The Cue at Frames, Amsterdam Billiards & more. |
 12 Bars Near Yankee Stadium including Stan’s, The Dugout, The Yankee Tavern, Bronx Draft House & more |
 9 Bars in Coney Islandincluding Ruby’s, Freak Bar and more |
8 Scottish Bars in NYC including Caledonia, Iona, The Rookery & more. |
 6 Australian Bars in NYCincluding Sonnyboy, The Thirsty Koala, Dudley’s & more. |
 6 Irish pubs on Staten Islandincluding O’Neill’s, Joyce’s Tavern, West Cork Union Hall |
5 Belgian Bars in NYC including Burp Castle, Vol de Nuit & more |
 4 Axe Throwing Venues in NYCBury the Hatchet, Axes & Arrows, Kick Axe Throwing |
 4 Canadian Bars in NYCincluding The Canuck, Ontario Bar, & more. |
 1 Welsh Pub in NYCSnowdonia in Queens |
 1 Bar with a Mechanical Bull in NYCViva Toro in Brooklyn |
More to come. Feel free to suggest a category or a venue. Cheers, Murph. comments below.
