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Pouring Ribbons (credit: Paul Wagtouicz)

NYC’s 5 Best New Cocktail Bars

New York City bartenders are known for being on the cutting edge of the cocktail craft. So why are you wearing out the stools at the same old watering holes? From intimate nooks to roaring pubs, visit these bars opened in recent months for a taste of NYC’s freshest drinks and newest liquid trends.

2013/05/22

Drink Like A Rock Star At Brooklyn’s Great GoogaMooga Festival

Jack Daniels, Cristal and recreational pharmaceuticals? Come on now, you can do better than that. Put down the warm can of PBR and learn how a real rock star drinks, heavy on the whiskey and the tequila.

2013/05/17

The 5 Best Date Night Bars & Restaurants In Tribeca

This downtown neighborhood may be family-friendly, but the high-end restaurants and intimate bars are made for date nights without the little ones. Visit these TriBeCa spots for your best bets for romance in the neighborhood.

2013/05/13

Knicks Fans At Stout (credit: Stout/Facebook)

The 6 Best Manhattan Bars To Watch A Knicks Game

Finally, it seems, the Knicks could be for real. Will scoring champion Carmelo Anthony lead the ‘Bockers to victory as the team battles it out with the Pacers this weekend? Watch the action at one of our favorite Knicks-centric watering holes.

CBS New York–2013/05/10

21 Club's Gatsby-inspired 'Beautiful Fool' cocktail.

8 NYC Cocktails Inspired By ‘The Great Gatsby’

Now that it’s not required reading in your sophomore year English class, The Great Gatsby is a lot more exciting. The Roaring Twenties are making a serious comeback thanks to Baz Luhrmann’s silver screen take on the novel, hitting theaters this weekend.

2013/05/10

NYC’s 9 Best Margaritas

As if you needed an excuse to indulge in the ever-popular drink. This weekend is Cinco de Mayo, and we know just where to celebrate with that perfect blend of sweet, citrus, and tequila.

CBS New York–2013/05/01

NYC’s 7 Best Cinco De Mayo Cocktails

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo this Sunday with these New York City bars and restaurants are offering delicious ways to imbibe.

2013/04/30

5 Standout Stand-Up Comedians In NYC

These five up-and-coming stand-ups are far from dull and taking laughter to a whole new level — whether it’s revamping a live late night talk show, creating improvised podcasts, or dishing out psychic advice.

2013/04/30

NYC’s 8 Best Rainy Day Bars & Drinking Spots

Don’t let wet weather put a dent in your happy hour plans. From grown-up bowling alleys to movie theater bars, we have the skinny on where to hang when it rains.

CBS New York–2013/04/29

The 7 Best NYC Bars To Watch The NFL Draft

Have a draft, watch the draft. Here are the 8 best bars to watch the NFL draft as it takes place in Midtown on Thursday.

CBS New York–2013/04/25

The 5 Best Cocktail Bars In Williamsburg

If you’re a cocktail lover and haven’t spent time in Williamsburg, you’re missing out. This ‘hood is home to some of the city’s best and most unique cocktail bars.

CBS New York–2013/04/24

NYC’s 5 Best New Cocktails This Spring

The days are getting longer, buds are blossoming and slowly, but surely, the mercury is rising. Help speed along your recovery from a long winter with these refreshing spring cocktails featured at an NYC bar near you.

2013/04/18

The 8 Best Happy Hour Deals In Astoria

Known for authentic restaurants and a familial vibe, Astoria is now the home to many career focused twenty-somethings, as well. With trendy eateries are popping up on what seems like every block, we picked out these bars and restaurants for the best happy hour deals.

2013/04/15

The 5 Best East Village Date Night Restaurants

Known for its artsy vibe, diverse population and unique music scene, the East Village is filled with history — and some ideal date spots. From speakeasys to seafood, check out our five favorite spaces for romance.

2013/04/10