Columbia River Gorge
The first legal rum and whiskey distillery in Hood River makes some fine vodka as well. You can see the still from the bar while you enjoy a tasting…
Must-see nightlife in The USA
The CD, Madrona & Madison Park
Owned by a local nonprofit (Black Power Unlimited), Cypher Cafe is on the 1st floor of Washington Hall and aims to function as a modern salon for the CD's…
Santa Barbara
Family-run craft distillers producing whiskey, vodka, gin and apple pie (liqueur) since before (and during) Prohibition. The spirits are hard to find in…
Portland
This venerable dive has been restored to its former casual-steakhouse glory, with a makeover that brought back some hidden 1920s-era details (light…
Mississippi
The four-seater bar is an inviting spot for a craft cocktail, but if you want in on the secret, we recommend pushing your way through the bookcase – where…
San Francisco
The Castro's long-standing dance bar gets packed with gay college boys, their wide-eyed straight girlfriends, and sundry chicken hawks. A tame scene by SF…
Indiana
Northwest of downtown Bloomington, rustic Upland Brewing Co makes mostly true-to-style suds, including a very drinkable Dragonfly IPA and Champagne Velvet…
Montana
Each of Casey's three floors has a different identity. The first is a restaurant with an upscale menu; the second is a large performance space with live…
Chicago
This warm, dark-oak pub is ground zero for English soccer and rugby fanatics, since it shows all the international league games on satellite TV. It even…
Miami
Coconut Grove has its share of divey, pretension-free bars, and Barracuda is one of the best of the bunch, with a fine jukebox, pool table, darts and…
Memphis
You'll find crowds of locals carousing at this Beale St old-timer after Grizzlies basketball games at FedEx Forum. The nightly dueling pianos keep the…
Memphis
If they set up a camping area, folks'd probably never leave. A former rail yard, this rambling place is a one-stop destination for all-day fun. And…
South Beach
Kill Your Idol is a bit of a dive, but it has plenty of appeal, with graffiti and shelves full of retro bric-a-brac covering the walls, drag shows on…
Newport
Tucked away among the docks of Bannister's Wharf you'll find this uber-popular bar. Its sprawling outdoor patio is perfect for watching all the action on…
Santa Barbara
Sit on the sunny porch or inside the rustic-feel hut by the fire and try out the wines and beers from Santa Barbara in general and a few international…
Massachusetts
Hands down the most interesting night spot in Worcester, this old diner attached to a rock club serves chili dogs, great burgers and cheap booze. But…
Wyoming
With superlative brews, Coal Creek Coffee is everything you want in a coffeehouse: modern and stylish, even borderline hipster – but not in a bad way…
Washington, DC
What's not to like about a wood-paneled, lodge-like gastropub with craft beers flowing from 40 taps? The vintage photos of folks boozing set the good-time…
Montana
Try the excellent beer at this local brewery which serves as the de facto gathering place for locals to share post-hike or ride kudos and gossip. There's…
Night Heron Books & Coffeehouse
Wyoming
Beloved meeting place for students and laptop-toting creatives, Night Heron does fine coffee, a small menu focused on paninis, and ceiling-to-floor…
Iowa
Right at the confluence of the Racoon and Des Moine Rivers, Mullets draws crowds before and after Cubs games (Principal Park is just over the bridge). The…
Michigan
Cozy Lyon Street has a European feel. Grab a seat at one of the butcher-block tables, sip your latte with the swell foam design, nibble a sweet treat…
Bend
This casual pub-restaurant has a good location near the river, with a great patio for warm days. Order one of the award-winning brews, such as the hoppy…
Kansas City
A popular bar-cum-playground just south of downtown, Up-Down caters to the kid in everyone with an array of games from pinball to video. There are huge…
Big Sur
Down California craft beers and regional wines on the back deck or by the fireplace inside this high-ceilinged wooden bar. There are board games, sports…
Portland
Well-mixed cocktails and an excellent menu (including one of Portland's most raved-about vegan burgers) draw the cool kids to this large bar, but it's the…
Chicago
Once your eyes adjust to the dark of Rose’s, the eclectic bric-a-brac, drop ceiling and groovy jukebox make it an odd duck among Lincoln Park’s cocktail…
Waikiki
Enjoy a sweeping vista from the third-floor pool deck of the Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel. There's a standard coffee shop menu of breakfasts and burgers etc but…
Providence
A long-standing outlet for all forms of Rhode Island art, AS220 (say 'A-S-two-twenty') books experimental bands, hosts readings and provides gallery space…
Seattle
Aside from its desirable coffee (home-roasted, of course), Zoka is the place to go for a marathon laptop session. Don't feel guilty about lingering: the…
New Orleans
Like many of the best indie coffee shops, Fair Grinds is comfy, hip and unpretentious. And, of course, it serves a good cup of joe. It also showcases…
Nashville
Watch the shoppers stroll by from a seat on the patio or hunker down inside to pop open your laptop. The 411? Cool art. Concrete floor and velvet curtains…
St Augustine
Tiny bathrooms and big hairdos rule this nautical-themed dive. Smelling sweetly of stale beer, this classic dive bar has survived two locations and six…
Walt Disney World
A series of three bars are spread over this smart waterfront place, with classic craft cocktails and a good wine list (that showcases American wines)…
The Mission, Dogpatch & Potrero Hill
Classic SF dive celebrating defunct technology, with naked Barbie chandeliers and year-round Christmas lights. Art-school students mingle with sundry…
New York City
With a side-room dartboard and jukebox full of 1970s and '80s hits, this place looks kinda like a dive bar, but the young, cool Brooklyn crowd listening…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
You’ll wanna pat yourself on the back when you find this well-concealed bar (hint: look for the tiny word 'Rabbit' over the door). Once you're inside the…
Chicago
Pay homage to Lincoln Square's German roots at the stalwart Huettenbar. The kitschy, wood-paneled ambience is straight out of the Black Forest. So are the…
Michigan
A lot of locals hang out at the Mustang, as it is one of Mackinac's rare, year-round businesses. It also occupies one of the island's oldest buildings,…
Kentucky
The 1852 Smedley-Yeiser house in Lower Town makes a charming backdrop for the Juniper Room’s craft cocktails. Swirling a beverage in vintage glassware in…
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