New York City
By day, as Smooch, this tiny triangle of a cafe turns out expertly made espressos as well as cakes, salads and sandwiches. Five nights a week it then…
Must-see nightlife in Eastern USA
Portland
Tucked away off the Lower Exchange Street alley, this European-style beer garden attracts a mixed-age crowd, who sit at communal tables quaffing drinks…
Midcoast Maine
A hoppy IPA or a thick stout does wonders when it comes to warding off the chill winds blowing in from the Rockland docks. Enjoy those beers in the…
Chicago
A friendly neighborhood pub that draws a mix of artsy students from the nearby universities, local condo dwellers and sports fans, all of whom belly up at…
Outer Banks
Classic American pub vibe and home-brewed beers make this a solid place to grab a pint after a day of sightseeing. On rotating taps, varieties include the…
New Orleans
There’s always somebody sipping a drink at one of the sidewalk tables at Lucy’s, a beach-bum kinda spot oddly plopped in the middle of downtown. It draws…
Portland
There are a lot of forgettable bars in the Old Port, but Rosie's, with its neighborhood vibe, wood floors and local clientele, stands out by not super…
Wisconsin
Handy coffee counter on the ground floor of the Lismore Hotel. Good coffees as well as cakes, sweets, salads and sandwiches. Eat in or takeaway. The main…
Chicago
Johnny's is an ice rink, which explains why you can practically see your breath in the upstairs bar. The wood-paneled, neon-lit room is prime for watching…
Chicago
A distinct neighborhood hot spot, Simone's packs in the young and beautiful from around Pilsen. Recycled and found materials comprise the cool decor…
Atlanta
Before and after anything happening at the Fox Theatre, this bourbon-forward bar – alongside the theater structure itself – is elbow to elbow. If it's too…
Alabama
You need coffee, you need a soft cafe setting, you need a pastry or a sandwich or a...burrito? Sure, they're served evenings, Monday to Saturday. Anyways,…
Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village
This classic ‘slashie’ – the term for a combination bar/liquor store – has hours catering to third-shift locals and the most indomitable night owls. Order…
Boston
An informal crowd of thick-accented guys from the ’hood sit at glass-topped tables and drink espresso and Campari. This is a great place to watch a…
New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania
This inn has rooms if you can find someone to book them, but the real attraction here is the live jazz: top-flight performers play Thursday through Sunday…
New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania
If you've been a hiking and a trekking over the wilds of the Water Gap, take the edge off at this popular pub, situated deep in the foothills of northeast…
New York
Conveniently located on the outskirts Alexandria Bay, Thousand Islands Winery has a fun, accessible atmosphere and award winning wines. It is open year…
South Beach
Get your groove on outdoors, wandering from immaculate gossamer beach cabana to cabana at Nikki’s, which feels like an incredibly upscale full-moon party…
Asheville
Open since 1976, North Carolina's longest-standing gay men’s bar is an Asheville institution, with ‘Take the Cake’ karaoke on Wednesdays – winners earn a…
Catskills
Tastings and tours are free at this small distillery, named after a town sunk under the nearby reservoir. It specializes in vodka made from apple cider…
Baltimore
Ale Mary's name and decor pay homage to Maryland's Catholic roots, with crosses and rosaries scattered about. The bar draws a buzzing neighborhood crowd,…
Midcoast Maine
Sea Dog is best known for its wild blueberry wheat ale, but its selection of brews runs pretty deep, from brown ales to thick porters. This brewery-bar is…
Louisville
This open-air terrace on the rooftop of a Hilton Garden Inn (don't hold that against it) is a come-one, come-all cornucopia of all leanings and…
Portland
Call ahead to reserve a place on a tour of Maine's pioneering microbrewery, which kick-started the trend back in 1986. It specializes in classic British…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
A retro rock soundtrack and vintage fittings ease punters in to this easygoing Williamsburg watering hole. It has a long bar, overseen by friendly…
Chicago
Order a brewski at this bar named after the Cubs' famed announcer and then sip while perusing the photos and memorabilia of local sports heroes that are…
New York City
This bright blue-and-yellow watering hole is a hub for the local lesbian community and comes complete with a friendly bartender, a jukebox, a pool table,…
Outer Banks
A healthy pick-me-up place serving smoothies, acai bowls and organic juices. Add nutritional shots like organic hemp, spirulina, maca, bee pollen or…
Alabama
This buzzy bar has a good selection of beers, a convenient location downtown and an outdoor 'Sand Bar' for those who need refreshment al fresco on a faux…
New York City
Across the seasons, Dynaco's subdued lighting confers a romantic feel but a wood-burning stove acts as a focal point during the winter months. A pressed…
Washington, DC
Decades is a big, booming club with three levels of let-loose dance music: one each for ’80s, ’90s and 2000s jams. It's good fun, decorated with glowy…
Atlanta
With an array of drinking distractions (backgammon, bocce, darts, pool, shuffleboard and Skee-Ball), this good-time bar attracts a heavy Georgia Tech…
South Beach
Skybar appears as a Moroccan garden of delights that is the courtyard of the Shore Club hotel. Chill alfresco in a sultan’s pleasure garden under enormous…
Kochanski's Concertina Beer Hall
Milwaukee
Live polka and rockabilly music rules at kitschy Kochanski's, with beers from Schlitz to Polish drafts to Wisconsin craft labels on offer. There's a great…
Wisconsin
Dependable downtown coffee dispensary with an inspiring riverside location. Locals know about the good breakfasts, including a classic eggs Benedict ($11)…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Sip your wine, eat a panini, watch the well-dressed world walk by, or strike up a conversation with an interesting stranger (or two). Small and friendly…
Washington, DC
The 15 pool tables pull college kids and yuppies into this bright, below-street-level cave. There’s usually a wait for a table, so play a little foosball,…
Massachusetts
Part of the Boston Beer Works family, this microbrewery serves 10 brews on tap, as well as a full menu of pub grub, sandwiches and more. The Blue 92 …
Tampa
This thatched-roof, plaster-sided bit o' blarney in Hyde Park looks like a traditional Irish cottage, and the gregarious Irish staff, football shirts,…
Upper West Side & Central Park
Giving new meaning to the word ‘dive,’ this crusty local holdout has a long wooden bar, classic rock on the speakers, a lineup of (mostly male) regulars…
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