Drinks & A Light Bite
Drinks & A Light Bite
Page 4The Fly
At The Fly, you eat chicken and drink wine. In other words, it’s pretty ideal, and you should grab some dinner at this Bed-Stuy spot.
The Four Horsemen
Part natural wine bar, part restaurant, The Four Horsemen is one of our favorite places to eat and drink in Brooklyn.
Martiny's
Located in a three-level carriage house in Gramercy, Martiny's is a Japanese-style cocktail lounge serving memorable drinks and small plates.
Parcelle
If you care about wine and talk about it often, you’ll like hanging out at Parcelle on the Lower East Side.
The Esters
At The Esters in Greenpoint, you can sit on a patio, have a frozen drink, and eat a Detroit-style pizza that's better than 99% of the bar food out there.
Bella Dea
Bella Dea is a West Village spot serving crudos, oysters, natural wine, and a mix of small cooked seafood dishes.
OStudio at Night
OStudio At Night is a wine bar in Bed-Stuy with a tightly curated wine selection and rotating chef residencies.
Le Dive
Le Dive is a busy little wine bar in a very busy part of the Lower East Side, and it's a great spot to drink, snack, and take in a scene.
Commerce Inn
Commerce Inn is a Shaker-inspired spot in the West Village from the people behind Buvette and Via Carota. Stop by for a martini and some pickled oysters.
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Upstairs at the Kimberly
Upstairs is an intimate rooftop that's good for a casual drink with a decent view after work or dinner.
Daintree Rooftop & Lounge
Daintree is a rooftop lounge atop Hotel Hendricks with a martini menu and small plates that are a step above your usual rooftop fare.
The Rooftop at the Rockaway Hotel
The Roof at The Rockaway Hotel is a sixth floor terrace with ocean views and small plates that are surprisingly good for a rooftop bar.
Eavesdrop
If you want to relax, listen to an obscure record, and drink a good cocktail, check out Eavesdrop in Greenpoint.
Le French Diner
We like this tiny French restaurant on the Lower East Side so much we almost didn’t want to tell you about it.
Contento
Contento is an exciting place to have dinner in East Harlem - they serve Peruvian dishes and the restaurant was built with accessibility in mind.
Cervo’s
Despite the wait times, we wholeheartedly recommend having a fun, seafood-dominated meal at Cervo’s on the Lower East Side.
Ruffian
Ruffian is a tiny East Village bar with a huge natural wine list and a short menu of really good Mediterranean food.
Leyenda
Leyenda is a Latin cocktail bar in Carroll Gardens with good small plates and a nice back patio.
Shukette
Head to Shukette in Chelsea for labne, pita, and other Mediterranean dishes from the Levant region.
Casellula
Casellula is a nice little wine and cheese bar in Midtown West, perfect for a pre-theater meal.
Vini E Fritti
Located inside the Redbury Hotel, Vini E Fritti is a wine and snack bar that’s a great place to meet someone in Nomad.
Glou
Glou is a wine bar and small plates restaurant in Prospect Lefferts Gardens that’s one of your best options in the area for a first/early date.
Dante
Dante is the rebirth of a beloved 100-year-old Greenwich Village restaurant. It’s ideal for a first date over drinks and small plates.
Old Rose
Old Rose is a casual spot in the bottom of a hotel in the West Village where you can get some solid, affordable Italian/American food.