Must-see nightlife in The USA

  • Provider

    Indianapolis

    Painfully hip and Instagram-ready, Provider's skilled baristas are pulling Indy's best espressos, which are market-priced (around $4) and come with a…

  • Martuni's

    The Haight & Hayes Valley

    Slip behind the velvet curtains into the city's top piano bar, where the rainbow spectrum of regulars seems to have memorized the words to every show tune…

  • Surly Brewing

    Minneapolis

    Surly's sprawling, mod-industrial, family-friendly beer hall is mobbed by locals who come for the 20 rotating taps and abundant meaty snacks. Try CynicAle…

  • Sycamore

    New York City

    Walk past the small flower shop at the front to find this sparkling neighborhood bar with a wall full of 75 whiskeys, attended by barkeeps attentively…

  • Dagger Mountain Roastery

    Indiana

    At the dead-end of an unremarkable warehouse district in Valparaiso, Dagger Mountain is hidden in all the right ways; but its speciality coffee roasted in…

  • Prohibition

    Charleston

    This delightful Jazz Age gastropub serves up excellent craft cocktails (from $10) that tend to pair well with the lip-smackin' Southern grub. Think a …

  • Trident Cafe

    Boulder

    Brick walls, worn wood floors and red-vinyl booths steeped in the aromatic uplift of damn good espresso. The attached bookstore sells used and collectible…

  • Eureka

    San Francisco

    Most Castro bars only serve eye candy with well drinks – but Eureka! You've found a class-act lounge that pairs Southern cooking with craft cocktails…

  • Foundation Room

    Las Vegas

    House of Blues' sophisticated nightclub hosts nightly DJ parties and special events in a stylish space that's half Gothic mansion, half Hindu temple. The…

  • Cigar City Brewing

    Tampa

    This is Tampa's premier craft brewery, although the original owners were bought out in 2016. It has dozens of crafted brews on tap, some exclusive to the…

  • Tony Nik’s

    North Beach & Chinatown

    Vintage neon points the way to Tony Nik's, keeping North Beach nicely naughty since 1933. This tiny cocktail lounge is co-owned by the original Tony 'Nik'…

  • Virtue Cider

    Gold Coast

    Head to Virtue’s farm in Fennville and sip a pint while sheep bleat, pigs oink and chickens cluck around you. The taproom is in a barrel-strewn barn,…

  • Cannon Room

    Baltimore

    The curved roof of this 20-seat whiskey bar, which is tucked in the deep recesses of the Sagamore Pendry, was designed to resemble an oversized whiskey…

  • Switchback Brewing Co Tap Room

    Burlington

    One of Vermont's finest microbreweries, Switchback is best known for its trademark reddish-amber ale and the lighter-bodied Connector IPA. You'll see both…

  • Monk's Pub

    Chicago

    Pull open the huge wooden doors and enter this dimly lit Belgian beer cave. Old barrels, vintage taps and faux antiquarian books set the mood, accompanied…

  • Chromatic Dragon

    Savannah

    If the name of this place made you smile, you'll be right at home in this gamer's pub, which features video-game consoles, board games and drinks named…

  • Seacrets

    Maryland

    A Jamaican-themed, rum-soaked bar straight out of MTV's Spring Break. You can drift around on a big raft while sipping a drink and people-watching at OC's…

  • La Colombe

    SoHo & Chinatown

    Spent SoHo shoppers reboot at this pocket-sized espresso bar. The brews are strong, full-bodied and worthy of any bar in Italy (note the cool Rome wall…

  • Trad'r Sam

    San Francisco

    Island getaways at this vintage tiki dive will make you forget that Ocean Beach chill. Sailor-strength hot buttered rum will leave you three sheets to the…

  • Forbidden Root

    Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village

    Forbidden Root is a 'botanical brewery' that uses roots, bark, spices, fruit and flowers to make eclectic beers such as Wildflower Pale Ale (with marigold…

  • Bossa Nova Civic Club

    Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick

    Yet another reason you never need to leave Brooklyn, this smallish hole-in-the-wall club is a great place to get your groove on, with DJs spinning house,…

  • Brooklynite

    San Antonio

    It’s not exactly hard to find beer or wine in San Antonio, but head here for a creative, handcrafted cocktail. Vintage wallpaper and wingback chairs give…

  • Easy Tiger

    Austin

    The one bar on Dirty 6th that all locals love? Easy Tiger, an inside-outside beer garden overlooking Waller Creek, which welcomes all comers with an…

  • Painted Stave Distilling

    Delaware

    We're not entirely comfortable with the idea of scrapple-flavored vodka, but everything else produced at this buzzed-about distillery is on point. Housed…

  • Emporium

    The Haight & Hayes Valley

    Game on, gamers – this former movie palace is an adult playground with full bar, video games, billiards, air hockey and themed pinball. Beat Dirty Harry…

  • Southerleigh

    San Antonio

    The setting for this Pearl District hotspot is vintage industrial chic: this was once the historical Pearl Brewery. Today, excellent and varied house…

  • Danny's

    Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village

    Danny's comfortably dim, dog-eared ambience is perfect for conversations over an early pint, before DJs arrive to stoke the dance party later on. It winds…

  • Rowley Farmhouse Ales

    Santa Fe

    This one's for the beer geeks: this place specializes primarily in sours – one of which is brewed on-site – and saisons (Belgian-style farmhouse ales),…

  • Hole in the Wall Bar & Marina

    Ketchikan

    A funky little hangout that feels light years away from the tourist madness of Ketchikan in summer. There’s not much inside other than a handful of stools…

  • Belmont Station

    Portland

    There are dozens of places to drink fantastic beer in Portland, but this simple 'Biercafe' with sidewalk seating is one of the friendliest, coziest and…

  • Granville Moore’s

    Washington, DC

    Besides being one of DC's best places to grab frites and steak au poivre, Granville Moore’s has an extensive Belgian-beer menu that should satisfy any fan…

  • Old Town Bar & Restaurant

    Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy

    It still looks like 1892 in here, with the mahogany bar, original tile floors and tin ceilings – the Old Town is an old-world drinking-man’s classic. It's…

  • Palace Saloon

    Arizona

    Push open the swinging doors and time-warp to 19th-century Whiskey Row days, back when the Earp brothers would knock 'em back with Doc Holliday at the…

  • Tiki Bar

    Maryland

    We're not entirely sure why the bar is so famous; it's got a sandy beach, some Easter Island heads and Tiki torches (and very strong drinks), and that's…

  • Moonlight Mile

    Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick

    A library of whiskies lines the bar at this rocking cocktail bar in Greenpoint, finding their way into classic and reinvented cocktails via the dextrous…

  • Blackbird

    San Francisco

    Mysterious tinctures and housemade bitters make creative cocktails with magnetic powers, drawing Castro regulars and straight-friendly after-work crowds…

  • Big Woods at Hard Truth Hills

    Indiana

    Some have called this new $10 million, 325-acre destination distillery, microbrewery, welcome center, restaurant and tasting room an adult Disneyland…

  • Mekelburg's

    New York City

    Come for the craft beer, custom sandwiches and tasty bites, leave with an armful of artisan groceries. You could easily walk past this watering hole,…

  • Goed Zuur

    Denver

    This stylish but welcoming pub serves only sour beers and wild ales – possibly the only such taproom in the country. Grab a stool at the long copper…

  • Parliament

    Dallas

    This upscale bar captures the city's gilded vibe perfectly. Outside is an auto enthusiast's collection of patron's parked cars. Inside, the cocktails are…

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