Must-see nightlife in Eastern USA

  • Lush Wine & Spirits

    Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village

    Lush is a local mini-chain that is part wine shop and part wine bar, specializing in smaller vineyards and organic wines. Buy a bottle on one side, then…

  • Zombie Hut

    New York City

    Fling open the wooden door and behold the Polynesian-mask fairy lights, rattan walls and tropical design lamps. Despite the colorful regalia, Zombie Hut…

  • Mr Henry's

    Washington, DC

    Lots of regulars hang out at this pub, a scruffy, Victorian-esque cornerstone that some call the Cheers of Capitol Hill, which has been around for 50-plus…

  • Smooth Ambler Spirits Distillery

    West Virginia

    Stop by the tasting room to sample handcrafted West Virginia whiskeys and other spirits, including gin, vodka and bourbon. The production area is visible…

  • Café at Rouler

    New Orleans

    This cafe serves as an excellent CBD meet-up corner and is popular with the local cycling community – unsurprising, as it's connected to a bicycle shop…

  • Ward 8

    Boston

    The bartenders at this throwback know their stuff, mixing up a slew of specialty cocktails (including the namesake Ward 8) and serving them in clever…

  • Saint Paul Brewing

    Minnesota

    St Paul has taken over the old Hamm's Brewery site, a brick building with hodgepodge vintage decor. Locals hang out chatting over glasses of the brewery's…

  • Ice Bing

    Charleston

    Ice Bing is an adorable Taiwanese teahouse in Cannonborough Elliottborough specializing in shaved ice and hot beverages like matcha lattes, bubble tea and…

  • Ramrod

    Fort Lauderdale

    A leather/bear/cowboy club with plenty to experience (both on the dancefloor and at the regular themed events), You don't have to be gay to check out the…

  • Conch Republic

    Key West

    Overlooking the waterfront, this sprawling open-sided eatery and drinking space is a fun place to get you in the Key West spirit. The allure: a festive…

  • Albany Pump Station

    The Adirondacks

    The red-brick pump station dating from 1885 has been taken over by Evans Ales to become its brewery, bar and restaurant. It's a magnificent space with two…

  • Two Dollar Radio Headquarters

    Ohio

    Two Dollar has a lot going on. In addition to pouring craft beer, wine, cocktails and coffee drinks, it’s a cafe serving vegan food, an indie publisher…

  • Marty's Martini Bar

    Chicago

    A pocket-sized cocktail bar decorated with gilt-framed mirrors and Toulouse-Lautrec posters, Marty's is known for its various takes on the classic martini…

  • dose.

    Nashville

    An impressive barricade of open laptops may be the first thing you notice when entering this big-windowed coffee shop. But don't worry, the upbeat indie…

  • Rainbo Club

    Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village

    The center for Chicago’s indie elite during the week, the boxy, dark-wood 1930s Rainbo Club has an impressive semicircular bar and one of the city’s best…

  • Louisville Beer Store

    Louisville

    While arguably Kentucky's most coveted specialty craft beer shop, this small NuLu store is also a good place to duck in for a quick sip from its eight in…

  • Compass Coffee

    Washington, DC

    Compass is a homegrown roaster with seven locations and counting. This bright, clamorous branch sits across the street from Capital One Arena and it's…

  • Lodge Tavern

    Chicago

    Dressed up like a misplaced hunting cabin, the Lodge hasn't changed a mote since 1957. It has a bit more polish than most of its neighbors on Division St;…

  • Stonecutter Spirits

    Vermont

    Free samples of Stonecutters' heritage cask whiskey and single barrel gin are the top draw at this Middlebury-based distillery, but it's worth sticking…

  • Action Duckpin Bowl

    Indianapolis

    Located in a revamped vaudeville theater building, which includes a theater, an inn and a rooftop garden and bar, this restored 1930s-era duckpin bowling…

  • Gebhard's Beer Culture

    Upper West Side & Central Park

    One of two locations in the city (the other is Hell's Kitchen), cozy Gebhard's is one of the most serious hophead havens on the Upper West Side. You'll…

  • Draught Industries

    Hudson Valley

    A state-of-the-art pump system at this convivial bar enables the draft beers, three-quarters of which hail from Hudson Valley microbreweries, to be served…

  • Martin's

    Mississippi

    This is a delightfully dirty dive, the kind of place where the bartenders know the phone numbers of their regulars in case said regulars pass out on their…

  • Lazy Monk Brewing

    Wisconsin

    Family-friendly pub and brewery, with a large drinking room, a cozy terrace in warm weather and friendly owners who are happy to tell you about Prague and…

  • Bin 152

    Charleston

    From the same couple behind Chez Nous comes this elegant downtown wine bar (glasses from $15). It's low-lit, chic and festooned in impressive, rotating…

  • Emporium

    Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village

    Test your joystick skills at this large bar filled with '80s and '90s standup arcade games – everything from Donkey Kong to Tron to NBA Jam – as well as…

  • Jimmy

    SoHo & Chinatown

    Lofted atop the James New York hotel in SoHo, Jimmy is a sky-high hangout with sweeping views of the city below. The summer months teem with tipsy patrons…

  • Ludington Bay Brewing Co

    Gold Coast

    There's an impressive range of beers on offer at this 2017 entrant to the Michigan brewing scene. Wheat beers, pales ales and double IPAs rock the 20-plus…

  • Bodega Brew Pub

    Wisconsin

    It's hard to argue with an affable, centrally located bar that boasts no fewer than 15 taps, 400 different beers and free popcorn to munch on as you drink…

  • Monday Night Brewing

    Atlanta

    The neighborhood's best brewery sits on the Westside BeltLine and beckons seasoned drinkers with its Saturdays-be-damned slogan, 'Weekends are overrated.'…

  • Hi-Fi Clydes

    Chattanooga

    The vibe is festive at this corner bar, where you can play ping pong, catch live music on Friday and Saturday nights or just kick it with friends on the…

  • Vinos on Duval

    Key West

    On the less rowdy end of Duval St, Vinos pours a good selection of wines from around the globe – Spanish tempranillos, Argentine malbecs, Californian cabs…

  • Julius'

    West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District

    One of the oldest gay joints in NYC, Julius is a refreshingly unpretentious dive bar through and through. The clientele is a mix of the old queer vanguard…

  • Equal Exchange Cafe

    Boston

    Just by drinking rich delicious coffee and eating sweet dark chocolate, you are doing a good deed. All the coffee and cocoa is organically grown, fairly…

  • Henry's

    Chicago

    Many bars in this neighborhood are annoyingly trendy and uppity. Henry's is refreshing because it's not: it's welcoming, laid-back and relatively cheap…

  • Spoke & Bird

    Chicago

    The Near South Side has been begging for a leafy patio like the one at Spoke & Bird. Bonus: it's surrounded by several cool old manors in the Prairie…

  • Olde Mecklenburg Brewery

    Charlotte

    Everything’s distinctly German-flavored here, from the huge wood-paneled beer hall and the sunny beer garden, via the sausages ($7) and schnitzel ($13),…

  • Elephant

    Baltimore

    All dressed up and nowhere to go in Mt Vernon? Then step back in time and into the classy confines of an 1850s town house, where chandeliers, Tiffany…

  • Montauk Brewing Company

    Long Island

    'Come as you are,' preaches the small tasting room dubbed the Beer Barn, and Cobain's family hasn't asked for their lyrics back yet. There's eight…

  • Stats

    Atlanta

    With 70 high-definition TVs through the 16,000-sq-ft brewpub, you won't miss a second of the big game. And you don't even have to leave your seat: Stats…

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